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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1939
Page
6
In August the Iowa State Department of Health urged following bite procedures to prevent hydrophobia or rabies. The advisory emphasizes seeking medical care and reporting dog bites promptly to control risk and protect public health.
The article gives bite wound care steps and observation rules for dogs to prevent rabies, including when to start preventive treatment and how seasonality affects transmission. It also notes rabies is fatal in humans and animals, with remarks on winter virulence and more bites in warmer months. The Washington County Health Unit event mentions a honoree's shower gifts and sixteen guests served at refreshments.
Members of the Friendship club and guests attended the annual picnic at Sunset park yesterday. A basket dinner was served at noon featuring chicken and other foods as 54 members were present in all.
Liam McCartney, Nettie Davis and Grace Shaw are listed as the picnic committee in the community gathering notes.
London consumes about three and a half million tons of meat fish fowl vegetables and fruit each year as city residents sustain demanding diets and markets respond to heavy demand across all food groups.
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