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Show HIE --- s- The Provo Post Published , ADVICE TO FCS FLU CONVALESCENTS by. . THE POST PUBLISHING COMANY - , ' , There Is SERVICE ' , SPAIN AND ENGLAND REPORT i Provo Utah i EEOVO INCREASE IN TUBERCULOSIS ! a c. Hicks , r ; t i - 4.- AFTER; INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC. r Editor -' - Manager N. C. Hicks U. Entered at the Post Office every Tuesday and Friday, at Provo, Utah, as matter. second-clas- s DANGEROUS DEMAGOGY ! i Raising, wages and shortening. hours of labor, or. maintain ing present standards in these respects and leaving the barriers : down between production , so regulated and alien production fortified in competition by longer hours and lower wages may be good demagogy but it is a mighty inferior brand of states-- 1 manship one which sows the wind from which the American people must reap the whirlwind. ..The pretense that we can ' maintain higher wages and shorter hours for .wage here by mere legislative apparatus, while permitting the free. 7 and unlindtedTiploitation of our markets by foreign product ing interests not so restrained, is evidence either of the gross-leor,ihe disposition to regard politics as . economic Jgnoran.ee a "con game. The only effect of such a policy will be to make the paralysis of industry and the destruction of employment in -(be United States more swift and certain. . y' t -- ! x l.'.x- - t o . ..... P theres ' 1 I t & t 'V- I r. 0 0 0 -- . - '0 e J bald-head- i o . ' X., Every baby. has a right to be born of parent who think '' i;" 7 ; he is better and prettier than any other baby. ' ' r o '"r XV 7'" .. The more yon think of some folks the less you think of ' them. f' . -- 00- If you arc tired and want rest, you are. like & good many - million Others, but if youll wait long enough youll find facing the prospect of a long rest and wont like it. ' - ! - - -- your-.jel- t - ... -- V . ...I ,i 0 0 0 r . .. WHY NOT QUARANTINE AGAINST SALE LAKE? 5 Just how many Provo and Utah county people have been victims of, the flu through exposure while in Salt. Lake or in contact with Salt Lakers who have regarded the . dread disease only too lightly, would be hard to estimate right It would also not be fair to say that the majority of the - now. do- - 7 people in the capital are not awake to the danger and are 4 Lake jng all they can to avoid it But with the, fight in Salt .against the mask and the tendency of too many people to place - business" ahead of public health and go to work while suffering from the "flu, steps should he taken to prevent its spread . through the outside districts. During the past two weeks in 7Provo alone more than a dozen cases of the malady can ' be traced to Salt Lake, where local people have, gone to that city and contracted it or Salt Lakers have come to Provo. Even di'Thanksgiving visitors from that city brought -- cases of the sease to town with them. There is one way to stop the continued exposure of Utah the , county people from Salt Lake and that is to quarantine disease the have out until we "county and keep all of the peopletowns have already thrown oitt Many out' completely stamped results. It would no doubt strict quarantine laws with good county. 77 "prove very beneficial 'to this O from Theres nothing half so sour in life as the awakening V , loves young dream. ; . 00 . o o - Dont expect too much of yourjriends. Not many of them as you imagine. ''are'aa deeply interested in your welfare s- I 0 0 : - 0 automobile neither did Julius ' Supposing you dont own an Lincoln- ..7 nor George Washington nor Abraham Caesar, -- 0 0-- 0- nowever noulmterialybu may be dont everlet anyrwfld of money is un- the eyed dreamer convince you that can possession t get desirable He merely means he ? it.---- crank ' ' , . - i Gift ' ' household Electrical J Appli-anee- s, that are inexpensive to purchase and are oper-ate- d at a trivial eoot, give you a wide selection for your iy. , f Utah Power a & Light . - - "- j . ' ' ; - prindpaLgraln growngstatesitU now possible, to announce with fair accuracy the amount of wheat saved last harvest by Improved methods of handling. According to official calculations, efforts toward cleaner threshing saved fully tG,000,000 bushels of wheat with corresponding savings of other small grain harvested and threshed In a similar manner. In addition, other states, though unnbleto furnish figures, reported greatly reduced harvest ' losses. Th figure for wheat alous Is equivd alent to seven loaies of bread for every person in the United Stales and represents food that formerly was either an absolute loss or was recovered to only a slight extent by poultry and livestock, While opportunities (n this branch of conservation were large, the quantity of grain recovered "Surpasses curly ' expectations. It is noteworthy also that results were secured principally through voluntary - No ciiTiBcrvu i loit ntcsnnrw - of 1 he Food Administration, It is declared, has re rived tuor wholehearted than that pledged and rendered by farmers and threshenuen toward asie gt Ha .source. reducing grain -- one-poun- II it SaSSSSSS 1 ops -- eu-o- rt do not trust In the mis. Sleep and Rest . leading statements of unscrupulous Is medicine fakers.' no There patent One of the most1 comtqon causes specific medicine for the cure of tuberculosis. The money spent on such of insomnia and restlessness is inmedicines Is thrown'away ; Jt should digestion. Take one of Chamberbe spent Instead for good food and de- lain's Tablets Immediately after sup' cent living." per and see if you do not rest better end sleep better. - They old cost ' T" a quarter., advt For the next 15 days we are giving special prices to introduce our work. Auto-top- - Above-al- l 7 f - Numerous 1 If you do beginning of tulerculnsis. not get well promptly. If your cold swiwt to hang on or ydu health and strength decline, remember that these are often the early signs of tuberculosis. Place ypurself at once under the care of a Competent physician. Tuberculosis Is curable In the early stages. Patent Medicines Dangerous In Tuber- - to smiling, health arid success. THERE'S A REASON v , idea is superior. aEfficient Public Service makbs its r own way. Ri$ht living makes the smile. t For smaller and more personal gifts, also, the Electrical ' - Company A goodie smile y 1 ', News-holm- -- puts-man- in the future -- , Danger Sljna. The Surgeon General warned esp dally agabuM ceVlifUi danger signs, such as decline" and colds which - 7 " hang on." These, he explained, were often the INSTANT POSTOM instead of eoffee a man on the way . . fresh air." ! ' pleasant c.. f. Washington, D. C. (8pedsL) Acvarious friends. 7 cording to a report made to the United States Public Health Service, the epiToaster Stovfl demic of Influenza In Spain has already caused an Increase In the prevaGlance at the accompanying list of suggestions and then Percolator lence and deaths from pulmonary tuA similar association beberculosis. call us up' for fulTikformation. Or, better still, drop ' tween influenza and tuberculosis waa Electric Iron Sir made Arthur by recently in at.iwir store and ask yonr questions while you s. the chief medical officer of the TurnoverToaster health In his English public service, looking the devices over. analysis of the tuberculosis death rate , Pad Warming In England. In order that the people of the United States may profit by the experience Xurling Iron J of ' Other' countries ' Surgeon General Sew-- Motor RupertBlue of the United States Public Health Service has Just Issued a warning emphasizing the need of speElectric ;; -cial precautions st the present time. Milk Warmer Experience seems to Indicate, says the Surgeon General, that persons 99 whose resistance has been weakened Vibrator by an attack of Influenza are peculiarWith ly. susceptible to tuberculosis. And dozen of millions of Its people recently affected with influenza this country now ofother fers conditions favoring the spread of tuberculosis" Ons Million Consumptives in the . United States , - Then you consider this a serious Chamberlains Cough Romedy.' wide reputation and Immense sale. menace?" was asked. .In my opinion Do not Imagine that because other A medicine must have exceptional PURPOSSB FOOD OF is disIt Is though I hasten to add It ADMINISTRATION THE cough medicines failed to give you merit to win esteem wherever U be tinctly one against which the people DAY OF ITS BEGINNING.' relief that it will be the same with is a favorite and very successful cau guard. So far as one can estimate Chamberlains. Cough Remedy.; Bear remedy for croup, and It la Important there are at present about one million The hopes o( the Food Admincases of' Tuberculosis "In the United In mind - that from a small 7 begin- that you observe the .directions are threefold: So to istration States. There' Is unfortunately uo ning this remedy has gained a world carefully. advt guide the trade In fundamental' complete census available to show exelirnias to food commodities actly the number of tuberculosis pernnte vicious speculation, extor- sons In each state despite the fact that tlon and wasteful practices and most of the states huve made the disStU.UMBtK.cr RCAV WORTH to stabilize prices In essential New ease reportable. In Turk city, OM TWlt BIST WOODS staples. Herbert noover, Au-where reporting bus been In forte for UitOWH ON, ; gust 10, 1917. many years, over 3,1,000 cases of tuI berculosis are registered with the Department of Health. Those familiar with the situation believe that the addition of unrecognized and unreportM SEVEN LOAVES OF BREAD cases would make the number peartT SO.tXtO- .- The rery careful health surFOR - EVERY PERSON IN- -" kih. vey conducted during the past' Two U. SAYED FROM WASTE S. In Framingham, Muss., revealed years 200 cases of tuberculosis In a population of approximately 11,000. If these Farmers and Threshermen Patriot!- proportions hold true for the United moneys worth. 7-- Thats music in the ears of the States as a whole they would indicate cally Respond to Call of Food . who sceks to pucdiaseTworth-while ii lumber- That's that' about one trr every hundred perAdministration, . , t the sort of promise we make you and thats the kind of lumsons is tuberculous. Euch of. these fonstitutes s source of danger to be ber. we sell. Moneys worth-w- orth while lumber thats cerFrom Information received by the guarded against." I ! to tain : 7 please you. . U, S. Food Administration from "the What to Do. 7 7 - to the puhlie Sur-geo-n Blue points out how those-'Whhave-ha- d Influenza should protect themselves against tolasreuh-sis- . AH who have recovered from influenza," says the Surgeon General, should have their lungs carefully examined by a competent physician. ' Iu fact. It Is desirable to have several examinations made a month apart. Such examinations cannot be made through the clothing nor can' they be carried out In two or three minutes. If the lungs are found to be free from tuber culosls every effort should be made to keep them so. This can be done by right living, good food and plenty of ( ?', Suggestions General 4 )iil ' la bia statement- i thing for the thoughtful man to give, as a present to his wife, an Electric Range, ElectSTyacu-- " urn Cleaner or Electrie Washer. It is so eminently fitting both ' as a mark of appreciation for her long days of tedious house- hold toil, and as a practical means of making her work more " ll ; !? , 7 . ia .no uncommon ; -- I tokens of your good will. 1 f, .by-com- ing L ' 1 long-treasur- ed -- Christmas ; dltion. lne yOur lungs several times at montbljlnt enals Bulld up your strength with right living, good food and plenty of fresh air.' ' Dont waste money on patent medicines advertised to care u bercnlosla. Become a freehdlr and ' - 3 - ' , f .fulness makes them diagnose your own con- Have your doctor exam- - enjoy life. ed o s - . - , 7 Dont . ' IfverthirigTias some use in thV worldpwhslslhe use of mans hair so' flat that' a barber always combing a it makes him appear, entirely, bald! , , gifts goes away down deep. They are appreciated on the day rr they, are received and for years thereafter. - Their- constant use-- y y Bewtre tuberculosis after-In- fluenza,.,7fo need.to worry If. you take precautions In time. - no reason why o as Christmas' H 1 It Two kinds of pride are difficult to understand that bf a dark past and that . of a. piffling descendant for, his distin'"'7 ' I tr T J guished ancestorst 1 ' The .welcome accorded to Electrical Appliances ' . Supposing this is a vale of tears, you should make it an ocean of them. sZ-- Influenza Convalescents Should Have Lvnga ExamlnedCold Which Hang On Often Beginning af Tuberculoela. - No Cana for Alarm If Tuberculoela lo Recognized Early Patent' Modi- - elnoo Not to Bo Trusted, 5 . in Christmas Gifts SourceofDanger. st . S. Public Health Service Warns Public Against -T- uberculosis,-tOne Million Cases Tubercu-losi- a in United State Each a - J s Seat Curtains, Top-U- ps, covers arid Cushions , Switzer & -- . . Wolf 27 No. 2nd. West Phone 6 Provo, Utah,. iflisffisaigasssffiEiQa? |