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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1964
Page
24
A column mixes dog spine surgery history with a gossip page style. It blends veterinary notes from Auburn and postwar progress with life advice and a horoscope exchange about marriage, widowhood, and parental influence in a domestic setting.
A five year old Dachshund was referred with paralysis from a slipped disc. After treatment at the School of Veterinary Medicine the dog was dismissed in under a month and walked briskly to its owner, a remarkable turnaround after back injury.
In Canberra Australia a report notes imports of souvenirs including boomerangs from Japan and postcards of Australian cities from West Germany. Senator Sir Walter Cooper questions Customs Minister Kenneth about the trade and sourcing.
A Decatur residence on 6th Ave SE was struck by a shot that shattered a window about 8 30 PM as J W Hose and family heard a glass break. The damage suggested a .22 rifle bullet or pellet. Earlier on Oct 4 a similar window shooting occurred at Dr M H Hall 2107 Woodmont Ave. The spree parallels other recent misfires reported locally.
The article argues that spinal troubles occur in dogs and that backaches are common. It states spinal surgery does not relieve much pain and many hopelessly crippled animals are returned to a normal active life.
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