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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1918
Page
7
Missouri officials urge citizens to redeem all War Savings Stamp pledges during December seven to fourteen. A house to house canvass will run December 7 with school meetings statewide. redeemed pledges will earn a badge reading I have Redeemed my War Savings Pledge.
W S S urges continued financing through War Stamps after victory. Recounts the cost of returning soldiers to civilian life, feeding and housing them, and funding peace efforts beyond bonds and taxes. Highlights the need to redeem pledges and sustain savings, especially in food supplies and exports.
Public Health Service Surgeon General Rupert Blue urges precautions to prevent pneumonia bronchitis and other respiratory diseases this winter. He cites coughing sneezing and poor ventilation as key spread factors and advocates fresh air proper clothing and widespread health education to save lives.
A brief dialogue asks if government ownership is favored. The respondent answers yes but admits to having had only a few days to consider the subject and not yet forming a reason. The exchange highlights hesitation and limited preparation in the discussion.
Public health guidance urges influenza survivors to have lungs examined regularly to catch early tuberculosis. Do not trust patent medicines. build strength with diet, fresh air, and proper care. Warns that flu weakens resistance and raises TB risk, citing examples from New York City and Framingham studies.
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