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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1937
Page
5
Present and past rainfall data show yesterday’s 24 hour precipitation as none and year to date 34.66 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1936 include January 2.46, February 1.97, March 3.03, April 3.07, May 3.65, June 2.63, July 3.35, August 3.59, September 2.91, October 2.31, November 2.40, with the annual average at 34.74 inches.
Dr Logan Clendening outlines how silver nitrate eye drops at birth drastically reduced birth blindness from 27 of 100 in 1908 to 7 of 100 by 1937. He notes era shifts from smallpox to birth blindness and credits Crede with the preventive measure's effectiveness. He urges support for compulsory use and warns against early objections.
Local printer promotes Star Job Print for letter heads envelopes bill heads and sale bills claiming quality and reliable service for business print needs.
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