Seven Million Rats Killed To Prevent Typhoid Fever
The report states that over 7,500,000 rats were destroyed in Georgia Alabama and Texas under Works Administration projects from December 15 to March. The operation aimed to curb typhus fever, using boric rat bait and trapping. total rats destroyed estimated at about 7.6 million with substantial cost savings cited by officials.
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If Works Administration
Georgia
Alabama
Texas
Bureau of Biological Survey
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Public Health Service
Department of the Treasury
State Health Departments
James Silver
CWA
Avain
Department of Agriculture
Ephis
Savers
Verna Ler Harris Social Scene at Salt Fork
Verna Ler Harris hosts a gathering with J C Glaunch and sons Joe and Edward and other locals including Mr and Mrs Harrie and baby Donald, along with the Pearson family and several visitors, sharing Monday to Wednesday visits and casual social calls in Bolton and nearby homes.
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Andioliihagh
W. Gollihwph
Mellie
Davidon
Then
John Stottihugh
L. A. Dienes
Mary Lee Jones
W. Gollihugh
Verna Led
Mauri
Fie Harris
Aml Mere
W. Carrecker
Bil Wilson
Iw. Pearson
Hazel
Iaynn Murrell Humphrey
Holts
Drew Wiser
Hugh Biedaoe
Olten
Browning
Snide Miaxwell
Ray Xwell
Launeh
A. L. GollSvngh
J. U. Cunnilngs
Wy Pearson
Frida Nev
D. Damron
T. F. Hunt
J. Cockwell
J. K. Cummings
C.D. Damron
iMra
WL Johnson
Facrdly
Verna Lee Harris
iLysa Murrel
Humphrey
Nona Mae
Etele Rattan
Willie Johnson
Wellington
J.C. Glaunch
Joe
Edward
Meg
J. le Cummings
Bis
Dow
Harrie
Cecil Holmes
Donald
Eugene
Opal
Young
We Pearson
Hazel. Pearson
Lynn
Murrell Humphrey
Ee Humphrey
Inithe Bolton
I-M. Brown
Maxwell
Mic
Rus Brewer
Alio Bolton
Delho
Payne
Polton
Fred’ Cummings
Lee Meirrisy
Qaunan Duard
Fedward
Giaunghy
Vernon Hint
Sebnin
Local social notes and visits across several towns
Community members from Memphis Abilene Mineral Wells and Rolla visited relatives and hosted guests this week. Neighborhood families shared Sunday gatherings at multiple homes including the Cornelius and Brewster households with several children in attendance.
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Fred Wilkley
Memphis
Herve x
Allene Brewster
Helen White
Fula Reynolds
Fran Abilene
Yrus People
Misa Henutah Mae White
Mineral Wells
Linh
Joerce Wehtower
Roy Thdale
Dodsonville
W. S. White
T. J. Lewis
F. H. Kesler
Alexander
Gladys
Paul
W. E. Brewater
Harvey
Lewis
G. R. Lewin
Leora
Mansha
Velma’ Cornelus
Rolla
T. M. Cornelius
D CL. Camp
W.aw. Carter
L. White
Electra
Heither
Siaters
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Salt Fork
Verna Ler Harris
Kelley
Furr Food Store
Perry
FeeRe
Lorence de
Kraft Eckhorn
Maxwell House
Queen Olives
Ape Hagy
Crisco
Empson
Tall Boy
Ade
Gabbage
Prince Albert Dezen
Borden’s
Tucker
Hernhey's
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