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Show WOULD DROP GERMAN NAME FOR MEASLES ' CAMP DIX. N". J., Feb. 1. Contending that it sounds unpatriotic to have German Ger-man measles, the soidiers at the cantonment canton-ment here who are suffering from the much-a bused ma iady have started a movemeut to change the name of the disease to '"Liberty measles." Camp surgeons, sur-geons, v.-ho have heard the gibes and jokes aimed at rheir patients, are so sympathetic, sym-pathetic, it was said today, they might make an appeal to Washington to have a new brand 01 measles officially designated. |