Show WHOOPING COUGH SPREADS Secretary of State tate Board Says Dan Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Disease Prevails Dr T B Beatty secretary of the state stat board of health yesterday announced the receipt of a number of com corn communications communications indicating the prevalence of ol whooping cough throughout the state The disease does not appear to be con confined confined confined fined to any an particular section but is general throughout the state Dr Beatty is unable mable to say just how hos r many cases there are In the state but is is inclined to take a more or less serious I view of f the outbreak The opinion that whooping cough is isone Is one of the tl e minor diseases to which chil children children children dren are subject Is a grave error on the part of parents said Dr Beatty yester yesterday yesterday yesterday day The disease is directly contagious and too great precautions cannot be taken taker to prevent its spread It Is a fact not fbi generally known that more mort children die le in III inthis ii L this state of whooping cough than from froit t both scarlet fever and diphtheria Every case that appears should le iso isolated isolated hated immediately and especial care taken taker that no other member of the family comes come into nto communication with the sufferer without taking proper precautions |