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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1949

Page

6

Virus Pneumonia and Related Cures in 1949 Medical Note

The article discusses virus pneumonia with symptoms like headache fever and cough noting it lasts two to three weeks with recovery. X rays aid diagnosis and aureomycin shows rapid improvement in many cases while other drugs show little effect. Additional passage mentions throat tickling caused by inflammation allergies or nasal issues and suggests specialist study for proper treatment.

Israel Moves to Ban Polygamy Across Three Groups

Israel plans a polygamy ban affecting Jews and Muslims alike, with debate on transition rules and whether to void existing marriages. Prime Minister Ben Gurion cited lawmakers with multiple wives and noted minority groups Yemenite and Sephardi among the affected.

Israel David Ben Gurion Ger- Shon Mosae

Death Valley Scotty’s famed fast train ride to Chicago

Walter Scott nicknamed Death Valley Scotty aimed for speed on the Santa Fe. In 1905 he rode 2265 miles to Chicago in 44 hours 54 minutes, beating the prior record by 13 hours 2 minutes.

Death Valley Scotty G. O Walter Scott California Chicago Santa’ Fe

Rainfall Totals by Month From 1913 to 1948

The record shows 24 hour rainfall ending 8 Oct and year to date totals. Monthly totals include January 2.47 inches, February 1.92, March 2.88, August 3.82, October 3.34, November 2.50, December 2.43 inches. Data sourced from Statistics Search Laboratory.

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