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Health Missionary in the South Seas Advocates Natural Dress
Dr Sylvester M Lambert head of Rockefeller Foundation medical work in the Pacific reports that liberation from missionary clothing has improved health among South Sea Islanders. He notes reduced skin diseases colds and tuberculosis and credits the carbon tetrachloride hookworm treatment and local medical schools for progress. Lambert, born in Ellenville New York, has long worked across Papua Fiji and other islands, observing vast health campaigns and travels aboard ships and yachts.
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EAIH
South Seas
Bat
Sylvester M. Lambert
Rockefeller Foundation
Pacific Ocean
Pacific
Dr. Lambert
Samoa
Tonga
Fiji
Cook Islands
Gilberts
Ellices
Lambert
New Guinea
New Hebrides
141St
Sonora
Eloisa Tays
Rochester
N. Y
Mexico
Kaiser
Western Front
Los Macchis
Antunez
Obregon
William Jennings Bryan
United States Navy
Los Mochis
Papua
San Diego
Australia
Harriet
Sara Celia
Suva
South Pacific
Every Week
Cap
Andy Thompson
Cook Archipelago
Solomons
Templeton Crocker
San Francisco
Chicago
Temple Crocker
Tulagi
Long Island
Maurice C. Hall
Bureau of Animal Husbandry
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Ross
Reed
Gorgas
Hall
Lavhes