Typhoid Vaccine Offered by State
The state health department offers free anti typhoid vaccine to citizens through county and city officers to prevent typhoid fever. Dr W T Henshaw notes 175 deaths last year in West Virginia from about 1,750 cases, with immunity lasting two to five years after three doses. Demand rises as vacations approach and the new hygienic laboratory lowers costs.
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W. T. Henshaw
Hendersons
West Virginia
State Health Department
Gilmer
Preston
Kanawha
Boone
Raleigh
Hancock
Ohio
Berkeley
McDowell
Hampshire
Pocahontas
Nicholas
Greenbrier
Summers
Henshaw
Unnccus
Austria
Ingerm
Health Department
Local Man Invents Parking Time Clock
Charleston inventor John Morton unveils a small metal box parking timer with a foot button to log time as car is parked. He seeks city interest to install the device on street curbs and expand beyond. Portsmouth report notes accompanying Mediterranean voyage, while Gassa Way Chamber invites Mayor Wertz to speak on June 26.
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John Morton
Charleston
Portsmouth
England
Nelson
Traffic officer may tag stalled cars after flag falls
A traffic officer may tag a vehicle that remains parked after its flag has fallen or if the driver fails to raise the flag. The provision enforces temporary stopping while the car is flagged, ensuring clearance and safety on the roadway.
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Health Bureau
B. Fisher
Gassaway
Woodrum’s
Armstrong
Hoover
Leonard
Virginia