Inventions and Oddities Highlighted in January Focus
The column notes Rotary Four-Way Test prompts self reflection and lists old and recent inventions from zipper to parking meters. It cites figures like Judson, Hunt, and Franklin, mentions a 1927 Wichita Falls talkie, and comments on vegetables and Salamander notes. It surveys public health topics and city life anecdotes.
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Rotary
Judson
Warner Brothers
Wichita Falls
Magee
Gladewater
East Texas
Hunt
Ben Franklin
Joan Wiener
Holt, Rinehart and Winston
New York
Meningitis Infections Study Noted In Texas 1964
A report discusses meningitis characteristics including brief illnesses with recovery or rapid severe courses ending in delirium stupor coma and death. It notes nasal and throat discharges from carriers as infection sources and cites a 1964 Texas study by Dr Tarra with 1020 cases.
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Texas
Theauah
Tarra
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Teressa Taft
Shrewsbury
England
Shropshire County
Teressa
J. D
Upshur
Budapest
S. J. Serro
Texas State Department of Health
Gladewater Mirror
Serro
Brookshire’s
Spic & Span
LSS
Yas Flavors
Hunt's
Poe
Tomatoes Hunt
Siena
Sra
Armour’s Star
USDA
ALL Law
Wolf Brand
Kraft Miracle
Alu
CMU
Avay