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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1944
Page
5
In West Africa water scarcity shapes life as women walk up to fifty kilometers to fetch supplies. A nurse in daily routine bears a three day water load on her head, with a child on her back when needed. The account highlights endurance and maternal labor amid drought.
Texas State Health Officer Dr. Geo W Cox urges Texans to protect personal and community health as a war effort. He notes improved maternal and infant outcomes and rising sanitation efforts, crediting public education and local action for longer life expectancy. The article also lists local visits and furloughs.
The Night School of Religion announces Friday evening lectures at 8 30 led by Rev James Dale from the Catholic faith. Sessions include a lecture and question period with no obligations or charges. The program runs eight weeks except holidays, meeting at St Anthony's Catholic Hall behind the church.
Miss Ida Mae Kneese of Austin returned Friday after visiting her mother Mrs. Ida Kneese. Dorothy Nell Whitewood and Audrey Mae Brown spent the weekend with their parents. Frank Jones of Fort Worth visited the Arthur Bierschwale home. Mrs. Chris Birch children and Mr. Alton Kneese with daughter visited Mrs. Ida Kneese last weekend.
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