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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1919
Page
2
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In Ogden a local group, the Weber County Rod and Gun Club, is commended for promoting outdoor sports, healthy living, and respect for game laws. A father voice calls for children to learn hunting and fishing, while doctors note oxygen and fresh air as key to health.
A veteran writer recalls early maps of Asia and Afghan frontier stories as parallels to modern conflicts. He notes Kipling inspiration, prewar bold images of Alexandria’s bombardment, and how naval power shifted between ideals and reality, ending with Dewey’s Manila Bay triumph.
Dr. Joseph A. Blake returns from the war and outlines crucial shifts in surgical practice. He cites opening the chest and exploring organs as safer than feared, lessons on joint and fracture care, and the improved handling of lungs and ribs with infection control and rapid debridement.
In wartime medical practice a shift from Carrel-Dakin to new debridement and traction methods reduced infection and trauma from casts. A suspension and light traction approach allowed joints to move, muscles to exercise, and wounds to heal with fewer complications. The tetanus antitoxin provided limited, temporary immunity, necessitating boosters if wounds reopened.
March 28 report from Archangel notes Russo allied forces fighting Bolsheviks in a remote northern area face enemy odds of two to one or more. Troops push on despite brutal cold and scarce support, praising Major General Namund bron Fide and enduring fatigue, with many bearing decorations earned in prior campaigns.
London May 21 Lady Paget wife of Sir Fitzroy Paget died today in Paris according to advices received in London. She assisted war relief work for four years and was the eldest daughter of an Intrepid Mr and Mrs Elevens of New York.
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