Tuberculosis remains a grave nationwide threat
About half a million Americans are sick with tuberculosis today and 75 000 died last year the National Tuberculosis Association says The disease mainly hits ages 15 to 45 including students parents workers and professionals It is preventable curable and controllable with intensified application of scientific knowledge An educational campaign starts April 1 to inform the public about new diagnostic methods like tuberculin testing and X rays.
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New Orleans
National Tuberculosis Association
Illinois Tuberculoss Association
The
Association
Ulinos Tuberculosis Association
Danger of Pneumonia Increased By Weather
Dr Frank J Jirka state health director warns blizzard conditions raise pneumonia and carbon monoxide poisoning risk. Extreme cold and crowded poorly ventilated spaces favor pneumonia cases and related asphyxiation threats in the current weather.
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Frank J. Jirka
Pneumonia and Carbon Monoxide Hazards in Cold Weather
Cold weather raises pneumonia risk by weakening defenses and increasing exposure to germs in crowded, poorly ventilated spaces. Carbon monoxide from gas stoves and heaters also endangers residents when doors and windows are kept tightly closed.
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Middle West
Mrs Jenson and son return to Diamond Springs home
Mrs Hugh Jenson and her son returned to their Diamond Springs residence on Sunday after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Leo Walker for several days.
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Hugh Jenson and Son
Diamond Springs
Leo Walker
I Might Have By Frank Clark
A reflective poem about squandered time and unacted kindness. The speaker laments missed chances to comfort neighbors, praise loved ones, and help others, noting how time slips away and leaves only memories as doors close.
Community Socials and Visits Reported in Local notes
Mr and Mrs Sam Jones and Mrs Jones parents visited Saturday evening. Hicks and Meredith families appear visiting relatives. Centralia shopping trips noted for several residents. Milk delivery helped by Joseph Holman. Ted Ticknor family shopped in Centralia and outfitted by local residents.
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Sam Jones
Jones
John Hicks
McClaren
Cecil Hicks
Centralia
James Meredith Jr
Ashley
Ed Kerwin
Babe Ticknor
T. C. .Harker
Laurence Heinzman
Temple District
Mary Tickner
Centralia Satrday
Mabel McGeehon
Iva Hill
Brownstown
Logan Meredith
Rollin Robinson
Harry Lusch
Jack Lusch
Norma Jean Lusch
Odin
Meredith
Community Notes from Salem and Nearby Areas
William Campbell delivered a load of wood in Salem on Wednesday. E E McHaney and wife and Lawrence Talbert visited John Talbert's family on Sunday. Edith Campbell visited Ruth Talbert on Thursday. McHaney and Lawrence Talbert shopped in Patoka on Friday. Olive Campbell called on Lena Mae Talbert Friday morning. Oscar and Roe Campbell were at Clarence Cozad with a family visit to Wm Smith and wife. Sunday School attendance was 11.
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Wm. Campbell
Salem
E. E. McHaney
Lawrence Talbert
John Talbert
Family
Edith Campbell
Ruth Talbert
Olive Campbell
Lena Mae Talbert
Oscar and
Roe Campbell
Clarence Cozad
Wm. Smith
Boukler
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