Show RED CROSS FIGH I 1 la DEADLY M IC besides the special work conducted by li hundreds of red cross chapters Ch throughout the country ln in checking the recent epidemic of spanish influenza tho the organization through its headquarters at washington la Is ini to light a repetition of tile tho eipert enco ence that was so BO disastrous tills fall educating du cating the public thoroughly regarding tile the symptoms and the proper care atthe at the beginning of on an attack rn addition to this the american red lied cross Is fighting tuberculosis tile the reent recent c appropriation to the national tu association will be used for educational as well an aa relief work throughout the country so much has been said about the aftermath of tho the epidemic that especial attention la is being given to the work along this line the weakness ye akness which follows influenza leaves the patient in a condition which makes him a good field for the gernis germs of 0 tube tuberculosis reu A tho thorough physical examina tion alon proper food and clothing the use of mild preventives will check tile the progress of the disease nt at once tuberculosis or consumption its as it la Is frequently called ti Is both preventable and curable provided the treatment of tile the disease 14 begun before it Is too far advanced medicine ploys it a comparatively email part the frequently quent ly advertised consumption cures should be looked upon as an polson 0 n the only medicine which should si bo e taken Is ill a agoo good d tonic which will vill stimulate the appetite end and build up tile the s system general generally ly tho main cure lles in proper food sufficient clent rest fresh ar or and sunlight anil and living it if possible according to tile plan prescribed 1 ascribed scribed by a good physician this re news tile the patients patient vitality and soon kills the disease entirely for several years the national Kat lonal au T 04 bercu losla association line has been tug ing KB its by tho the talo sale of lied cross oro seals at christmas time the seals sold for a peony penny each and by making a concerted effort enough money will was raised to carry tile the work through the year this year there will be no seats seals sold because the tha american bed cross hus has made an appropriation for tile the binti tuberculosis work and add those who formerly spent liehr their time selling belling seals will join in the work for bof tho the red lied cross christmas noil call during the week of december 10 to 23 |