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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1939

Page

8

Syphilis Control Urged as Sweden Outpaces U.S.

The piece contrasts Sweden’s near-eradication of syphilis with widespread U.S. cases and urges rapid expansion of diagnosis, treatment, and public education. It cites Surgeon General Parran, the Wasserman test, salvarsan, and the American Social Hygiene Association, calling for nationwide clinics and cooperation.

Sweden America United States Thomas Parran Wasserman American Social Hygiene Association John J. Pershing Daily Texan

Excelsior Springs Mineral Water Treatments Promote Health

Nervous breakdown and exhaustion promoted as relief through Excelsior Springs Mineral Water Treatments. Thousands visit Excelsior Springs annually for similar troubles. Write today for full information from the Medical Bureau Hall of Waters Excelsior Springs Mo Box 1010.

Excelsior Springs Medical Bureau Hall OF Waters Excelsior Springs MO

Gas Poisoning Warns of Winter Carbon Monoxide Dangers

A warning cites carbon monoxide deaths from a leaking gas stove hot water heater gas pipe and gas heater. Two deaths were in one family. Other causes include stove coal and fuel gas. Experts say winter poses higher risk and many fatalities occur from car exhaust in garages. Advice urges driving cars outside the garage before warming up and having all release points checked and repaired.

Manley Heald Former Chickasaw Official Dies at 79

Services were held at the Little Brown church for James Manley Heald 79 state representative from Chickasaw county 1927 to 1930 who died after a two week illness from a heart ailment Born near here Heald was a farmer and served as clerk and treasurer of the Little Brown church from 1925 until his death Mrs Heald died in 1925.

Nashua Little Brown Church James Manley Heald Chickasaw County Heald Little Brown

Relieve Rheumatic Pains with Pure RUX Compound

Enduring rheumatic neuralgic neuritic pains brings sleepless nights and misery. Relief comes quickly with RUX Compound a pure full strength medicine made to relieve the conditions it targets. Contains no opiates and no harm.

Philiaps & Heh

William Owen guest speaker at Cotter Chapel Hour

Former poet William Owen spoke at the University of Iowa Broadcasting station Chapel Hour service Monday at 6:00. He read several poems at the request of Dr. M Willard Lampe, drawing congratulations from friends in the Cotter area.

Cotter William Owen University of Iowa Owen M. Willard Lampe Arnold Smith Rex Smith Belleview Hospital Arnold Sherman Willey

Riverside visitor Bud Rummelhart in town with parents

Riverside correspondent notes that Francis Bud Rummelhart has spent two years in Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana and is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs R C Rummelhart. Mary Gertrude Griffin of Oz is mentioned in the same item.

Riverside Francis “Bud” Rummelhart Washington Oregon Idaho Montana R. C. Rummelhart Mary Gertrude Griffin

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