Health responsibility in schools urged by state health official
Dr. Geo W Cox State Health Officer urges public health education in schools to protect children. He links health to housing diet disposal of wastes exercise rest and daily contact and stresses prevention and immunization against communicable diseases like smallpox diphtheria whooping cough and typhoid fever. He calls on parents teachers and health workers to assume community responsibility for better future health.
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State Department of Health
Geo. W. Cox
Seventy Five Years of Service to the Red Cross
A historical tribute recounts Henri Dunant founding the Red Cross after Solferino in 1859. It notes the 1864 Geneva Treaty establishing humanitarian neutrality, the organization’s 62 nations and 40 million members, and Dunant’s lasting memorial in the Red Cross emblem.
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Henri Dunant
Red Cross
Solferino
Europe
Geneva
Dunant
Haldora the Dane
Florence Nightingal
Scutari
Speed Record warning on headlight safety at night
A cautionary note explains that at 45 mph average headlamps illuminate 150 feet, stopping distance with average brakes is about 200 feet including 50 feet reaction time, leaving 85 feet of overdrive with no safety margin when headlights fall short of braking distance.
Every man has an appointment with success
A pithy quote about personal drive and achievement. It emphasizes that many aim for success but few maintain the effort and discipline required to reach it. The line invites reflection on consistency and perseverance in pursuing goals.
Chemurgy Progress in Texas Fair Exhibit
Texas advances in chemurgic science as cotton declines. The State Fair of Texas and Beaumont’s South Texas Fair will feature chemurgy exhibits showing castor oil paint and Texas pigment progress. Elmore Torn leads regional chemurgic showcases with East Texas Chamber backing.
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Texas
Taylor
Empire State
Beaumont
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Elmore Torn
Texas Health Gap: Immunization Lags Statewide
A State Department of Health survey shows Texas bears a disproportionate share of diphtheria and smallpox deaths due to weak immunization. Counties with full time health services immunize more children, yet many areas lack services and school nurses. stronger preventive action is required to improve public health.
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State Department of Health
Health Department
Texas
Seidensticker Family Returns From Western Tour
Mr Henry Seidensticker and his daughters Frieda and Ruby and son Henry returned from a trip to the San Francisco fair and an extensive tour of the western states. Walter Heinen accompanied them.
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Henry Seidensticker
Frieda
Ruby
Henry
San Francisco
Walter Heinen
Healthy citizens as a foundation of progress report
The Semi-Weekly Farm News argues that health of the population is a primary requirement for a progressive and prosperous state, urging measures to improve public well being and agricultural community welfare.
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Menard News
J. W. Rothmann & Sons Livestock Commission
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ABOV
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Margaret Speaks
Firestone Symphony Orchestra
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