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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1916
Page
2
A damaged text warns against cabbage leaves in hats to prevent heat stroke and cites old and modern guidance. It notes heat waves cause strokes and exhaustion, stressing cooling, hydration, and avoiding exertion. It mentions deaths, metropolitan papers, and medical authorities attributing deaths to heat, dehydration, and improper clothing.
A 19th century medical discussion warns heat dangers from sunstroke and the cooling role of hats. It explains vascular congestion in the head, thermic fever risk, and advocates tight fitting hats to aid cooling and prevent stroke. It also mentions doctors and remedies of the era and critiques reliance on patent tonics.
An OCR readout describes a tragic incident in Veillin involving a man aged around sixty who died by self harm. It references a physician, names and places like Houdevilled, and mentions relatives and neighbors reacting to the death with scattered, unclear details.
London July 14 The government calls for more doctors for the army. Surgeons General Sir Arthur Knaggs argues to mobilize widely. Doctors in private practice resist, some favoring war effort if employed efficiently. Royal Army Medical Corps already has 13,000 from private practice, seeks 4,000 more plus 1,000 medical officers. German medical staff compared, concerns raised over frontline medical system and potential reorganization. Derby Day reports note annals of Austrian racing, with social crowds and war backdrop visible but subdued by wartime mood.
Whiskers club organized in Fort Dodge to promote staunch Republican views. Initiator AM Bushby chief justice of Walikonsa township says twenty five men have promised to meet the requirement of a full board Hughes style and only Hughes type will be accepted.
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