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represented by Attorney A- L#. rascal of Clinton. —————NURSE TRAVELS 405 MILES DURING MONTH SPITE OF BAD ROADStiWdtz* Scott County's Rural Nurse Miss Grace Van Evera has traveled 405 miles daring the past month in spite of bottomless roads, persistant showers, and the mushy conditions of thorofares generally.How did she ever do it and Vat-rive?”“Well, it was prelty fierce some times concluded Miss Van Evera cheerfully, as Uio it was all in the day’s work and not to be taken too seriously, “anil it was sometimes along fences and by-paths and across fields and just anyway so vg got there.”Miss Van Event's report of the many visits paid to homes and schools# of the childred weighed, meeting attended, etc., indicate that the weather and mud were not allowed to interfere with her work of getting about, and her full account of the month's activities is submitted in the Tallowing:Schools visited ............... 29Visits to schools ..............31No. serving hot lunch ........ 4Pupils enrolled ...............713Pupils weighed ...............179Pupils normal weight •........102Pupils underweight ........... 71Pupils overweight ......... 3Pupils inspected ..........653Pupils examined ........ 15tS5Pupils with defects ...........173Defective eyes ............. 7Defective vision ..............S3Defective teeth .....-___...... 73Defective tonsils ..... 71Dc*foc1ive glands .............. 2! siDefective skin ......... 4 Health talks to children ...... «*[a;Number meetings attended---- 9 j]jNumber meetings addressed ... 3Number of homes visited ----21Number nursing visits ..... 5Number tuberculosis Contacts. 21Total number home visits ----29Number doctors consulted ---- 7;$Number interviews ......24Number of miles traveled......40-».1;ti
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Davenport Democrat and Leader
Davenport, Iowa, US
Fri, Apr 07, 1922
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