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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1928
Page
12
The Iowa highway commission reported August expenditures totaling 4,404,854.19 across contraction maintenance and primary road funds. August receipts included gasoline and automobile taxes plus federal refunds, with balances carried into September.
Dr A M Wehenkel of Detroit urged home treatment for tuberculosis at the Mississippi Valley conference. He cited 450000 Americans with TB and only 210000 in hospitals, noting most cannot afford private care and public sanatoria bear the burden. He argued home care reduces treatment delays.
Dr. Wehenkel stresses that delaying hospital care allows disease to progress and may lead to poverty or quack cures. He urges patient cooperation, suitable quarters, a full medical and nursing plan, home isolation, and attention to daily temperature, diet, and separate dishes as part of effective home care.
Four baby boys were born yesterday at Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo boosting the male population. The newborns are sons of Harry H. Schulte of 408 Kingarbd avenue, Lester L. Wiese of 114 Clay street, T. W. Robinson of 612 Sumner street, and Harry Byrnes of Reinbeck, father and mother names listed.
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