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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1947
Page
16
Dr. Theodore R. Van Dellen explains rabies causes painful spasms of swallowing and choking with water. The Pasteur prophylaxis greatly reduces illness, though not absolute, with incubation up to a year. Severe symptoms include fever brain involvement and foaming at the mouth, requiring sedatives and vein nourishment.
The piece discusses hydrophobia in a patient and the risk of saliva transmission via a handkerchief, notes that no others fell ill, and urges canine vaccination as an effective protective measure. It also mentions questions about immigrant treatment, kidney protection after removal, and using heat for indigestion with professional evaluation advised.
Garden notes describe Lunaria annua known as Honesty, its lilac purple flowers, translucent seed pods, and hardening seeds for winter use. Varieties include biennial and perennial forms, with pods stored to decorate homes. The piece also recalls Moonwort and Satin Flower names and historical ties to education funds.
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