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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1929

Page

13

Tests Stop In West Schools Officials Statement

Dr Paul Rhoads announced that Dick tests for scarlet fever susceptibility were halted in the West side schools after a consent and immunization dispute. The procedure began March 18 at Central School and continued at the high school until ordered stopped by Superintendent Kittrell, due to broken promises and testing without immunization consent. The scarlet fever committee had conducted tests on Eastside children, with 2,041 tested and 780 found susceptible and immunized where allowed.

West Paul. Rhoads West Side Central School Kittrell Waterloo Albert Thompson Eastside

West Side Schools Face Scarlet Fever Testing Controversy

Parents face confusion as Dr. Rhoads and the scarlet fever committee dispute an agreement with the West Board of Education over testing options. The matter centers on the Dick test alone or in combination with immunization, with the East and West boards previously approving the plan but facing repudiation claims from the Dick group. The controversy follows a late Tuesday start and changes implemented by the West superintendent.

West Paul Rhoads AL Kittren Gladys Dick East Board, of Education O ‘Haya York Lushea Edu Cation Dick People WILIY West School Board East Side Chicago

Missouri Hospitals Use Radio Programs in Mental Health Treatment

Report notes four Missouri state hospitals employ radio entertainment as a treaty of care with special programs featuring music to aid in treating mental disorders. An earlier dispute over immunization and a doctor’s refusal halted work pending board of education knowledge.

Missouri

Roundabout Road to Cedar Rapids Is Shortest Route Now

Iowa State Highway Commission reports travel advisories for Cedar Rapids bound travelers via Independence or Manchester as Highway 218 remains impassable due to mud. Mud and flood conditions hindered routes between La Porte City and Vinton. several soft spots on gravel roads in Black Hawk and nearby counties are expected to improve soon.

Cedar Rapids Independence Manchester LaPorte City Vinton Iowa ‘State Highway Commission Hawk

Roads Washed and Blocked After Flood Near Cedar Falls

Repair work began after a June flood closed No. 20 east of Cedar Falls and left a gap in pavement near Readlyn. No. 10 near Readlyn and No. 93 between Tripoli and Sumner also faced washed approaches. Planked routes had been used at one site near Janesville.

Janesville Cedar Falls Readlyn Tripoli Sumner

Dairy Barn Burns In Centerville Fire

A Centerville Iowa dairy barn owned by William S. Bradley, valued at 15000 dollars, was destroyed by an undetermined fire last night. All but one of 40 Guernsey cows were rescued.

Centerville William S. Bradley

Bradley Leads Iowa Guernsey Breeders Association

An account notes Bradley serving as secretary of the Iowa Guernsey Breeders Association while a herd of cattle is described as nearly half covered by insurance. The scene mentions patent milkers and much feed on hand.

Batt Bradley Iowa Guernsey Breeders’ Association

Rabbits Damage Trees as Snow Hides Food

Reports say rabbits damaged shrubbery and young trees during the past winter as heavy snowfall hid food sources. The rare feeding pressure and storage loss were noted as winter conditions persisted.

Doctor Shows Quick Way To End Colds In Waterloo

A Waterloo physician promotes rapid relief for head and chest colds using a double dose of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. He cites J H Driscomb who recovered from fever and congestion with the remedy within a day and a half. Other cases are daily certified by attending physicians.

Waterloo J.H. Driscomb Ayer

Damaged Grounds Reported at Newell Street Premises

H B Cropper of 181 Newell Street reported heavy damage to his property after an examination yesterday. Bark stripped from ornamental trees and shrubs, twigs cut, and bery plants damaged as bunnies fed. Michigan noted as the top bean producing state.

H.B. Cropper Newell Street President Hotel Aiiing

Relief From Constipation Tablet Rexall Orderlie Ad

A Battle Creek physician says constipation causes more misery than any other cause. Rexall Orderlie is described as a water-attracting tablet that softens waste, promotes a gentle natural movement, and does not create a habit. Chew Rexall Orderlie at night for next day relief. 24 for 25 cents at Rexall Store, B. W. Schuneman Co, Wilson's West Side Rexall Store.

Battle Creek Rexall Orderlies Rexall Orderlie Rexall B. W. Schuneman Co Wilson West Side

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