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...rainfall of ten in. in ten days, as the river stage went to 71, then 73, then 78 ft., The Bottoms was under from one to 20 ft. of water. Schools in the rest of town were closed so 40,000 homeless could be bedded, fed and inoculated against typhoid. Not all The Bottoms' occupants got away safely. A house with five screaming people in it went sailing down the Ohio as onlookers stood helpless on the bank. The Norfolk & Western abandoned service when floods east of the city washed out the right of way at Clear Creek, near...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Hell & High Water | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

...failings: "In every single one of the largely or partially preventable causes of death, Arizona has a much higher rate, in some instances three or even four times higher, than the country as a whole." Arizona's remarkable categories of death: Infant and maternal mortality, tuberculosis, diphtheria, typhoid and paratyphoid fevers, diarrhea and enteritis, motor accidents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Arizona's Health | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

...epidemic of serious food-borne infection such as typhoid fever, or septic sore throat, has occurred in the University for many years. Our experience with the mild forms of gastro-intestinal outbreaks is almost identical with that of other colleges and Universities, as well as that of the best type of hotels and restaurants

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor of Public Health Administration Claims Recent Food Poisoning Common Occurrence in Any Institution | 11/28/1936 | See Source »

...Great Wars, poems, librettos, he wrote a book "Ton Days That Shook the World," the story of the Russian Revolution. He was Soviet Russia's first ambassador to the United States, came home and spent his time in courts fighting sedition charges, returned to Russia and died of typhoid fever there in 1920 and was buried under the Kremlin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 9/30/1936 | See Source »

...would immediately and inevitably befall our great centres of population, if their supplies of food and water and their sewage systems were controlled, not by men who had devoted long and arduous years to the medical sciences, but by those uninstructed and misinformed individuals who believe disease (for instance, typhoid and diphtheria) to result from the pressure of bony irregularities upon nerve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Might & Main | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

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