Word: healthful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Upon discovering eight new cases of cerebrospinal meningitis in Kiowa County, Okla. and deciding that ten recent deaths there were probably due to that disease, Health Officer James Luther Adams last week slapped a thoroughgoing quarantine upon the county's 30,000 residents. No one was allowed to go to work, school, church. Closed were all stores except drugstores and groceries. The Hobart Democrat-Chief suspended publication. When businessmen complained, Dr. Adams promised to lift the quarantine after the five-day incubation period of cerebrospinal meningitis had elapsed...
...Upon learning that an epidemic of scarlet fever caused a quarantine of schools in Genesee and Genesee Depot, Wis., whence Chicago gets several thousand quarts of certified milk each day, Chicago's Health Commissioner Herman Niels Bundesen last week summarily forbade Genesee milk to enter Chicago...
Last week Edward F. Hutton, uncle of Countess Barbara Hutton Mdivani Haugwitz-Reventlow, resigned as board chairman of General Foods Corp.* Of three possible reasons for his retirement only one was given in the official explanation: ill health. Still living quietly on his 16,000-acre South Carolina shooting preserve, Mr. Hutton intended to resign, said the directors, "when the evidence was sufficiently clear that the Depression was subsiding." Smart Executive Vice President Clarence Francis was upped one notch, and President Colby M. Chester was made board chairman and chief executive officer...
...Augusto Rosso with their respective staffs at lavish stag dinners in Washington's Shoreham Hotel. Joe Davies' best bet seems to be the U. S. Embassy in Paris, for Jesse Straus, present U. S. Ambassador to France, is supposed to be ready to retire because of poor health. Some opposition for the Paris post might come from Anthony J. Drexel ("Tony") Biddle Jr., who is also rich and only Minister to Norway...
...Prospect of Keeping a Good Heart" will be taken up by Dr. W. H. Robey Feburary 16, while Dr. Henry Jackson will speak on "The Role of the White Blood Cells in Health and Disease" the following week...