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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1919
Page
8
Washington reports on the selective draft's medical data from 2,208,446 examined men. Findings indicate foreign born registrants show lower physical standards, 16.25 percent possess disqualifying conditions, and mental and nervous disorders vary by region with southern states showing higher mental deficiency estimates.
Dr Max Rones, formerly in the base hospital at Camp Jackson, Columbia, has moved to locate in the Bank of Commerce building in the city. The physician’s army service is noted as enhancing his ability to serve patients professionally, following his prewar status as a leading local optometrist. Also present is an advertisement for Foley’s Honey and Tar products offering a trial package through Foley & Co.
Heavy drafts by the American Red Cross and the Y M C A pull missionaries from Japan and Korea to Siberia reducing field leadership. Native converts carry on as mission posts open in Siberia, with hospitals and sanitary trains built in Vladivostok and other cities. The Methodist church plans a new contingent to the Orient as part of a centenary program, funding details noted.
London reports 56,447 mines laid by American ships and 23 carriers, planters and tugs ready to sail again before armistice. Cost 48.275 million dollars. Submarines damaged or sunk. North Sea barrage seen as moral impact. Also a Czech Y M C A note praising the Foyer du Soldat in Cognac and aid to soldiers leaving France.
Cambridge Mass March 14 The Harvard Board of Overseers announced the appointment of Dr Alice Hamilton of Chicago to the Harvard Medical School staff She becomes assistant professor of industrial medicine and has conducted government research on industrial diseases in recent years She is the first woman admitted to a Harvard faculty position
Daisy Bell of Savannah Georgia writes that eight years of back pain and limited work ability ended after taking Foley Kidney Pills. The testimonial cites kidney weakness as the cause and alleges renewed ability to perform all tasks.
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