| Show GPO THE RADIO AND TILE THE SICK ROOM ROOI o. o L Unfortunately there com cornea a tune when the patient i is s a 4 0 shut in it is just possible i that the chances of recover recovery are about 1 to 1000 so BO the per f f of the sick ick room cant con can concerns t cei cerns the t very deeply It is quite possible that a nurse may be in attendance The fhe ra radio io is 16 everywhere Sets are smell and will copy cupy very r. r Ht little tIe space a gOO good radio program pro prot nor no- no r t gram lm will do 10 the patient t much more good mentally than thai a. a bore a-bore bor r some ome visitor The only difficulty r. r ty Y will be ue In m select selecting se I ce t. t lUg rams prop that hat arp am soothing an slid and interesting interesting interest interest- ing illg to the patient If the fhe patient is fond of music music mu mu- sic be he careful to tune in for real music music such as he will viII enjoy heal hearing r By no means should he have the crazy variety of jazz I would not s select for him hint such music programs as songs of death funerals or ortch such t as suggest t the fatal e end end- d- d ing of sickness Better have time the election returns returns returns re re- turns or even cven a report of the in other words the radio should be benefit a Instead instead in- in stead of a n means gleans of depression of the nerves Under no circumstances circum circum- circumstances stances should the program be noisy or un unduly exciting It is often to be noted that the radio may stand in a n semi distant room i where children and atut house callers may gather and tune into hilarious stuff the sick man loan will either be annoye annoyed annoyed an an- noye noyed or excited unduly A l radio radio ra ra- adio a- a dio in such ouch circumstances cant can't do dp other than harm hann to the patients patient's patients patient's pa pa- paI tient's nerves I would alwa always 8 prefer a small set act carefully guarded for the sick room Bearin Bear Bearin in mind this letter is a suggestion suggestion suggestion sug sug- for certain cases the acute fe fever case case cr-case or one t that at is extremely nervous had better have lilt little c to to- todo do iio with the radio Coits Consult Sour jour our family doctor al al- ways I |
