Show GRAND Local A to and Personal SOLDIER V (Continued Moab Ilissong arrivedin O CESSATION Monday night baby girl was born Mr and Mrs Nathan Day' Merle ELLS 290 IGHTING D first from INLUENZA DEVELOP page) (Continued VALLEY TIMES DURING (rft from WEEK page) did catch up danger Little Evelyn Shafer and her groups never Mrs M Shafer are re We advanced too fast for mother rom attacks of pneumonia day dav C0VCW after we continued last of the rd son Margaret are Albert Anderson Miss as to advance until the morning of the Geer Lee week Winbourn rank Pat of Itlh November We were told to terson Don Savage and Paul PcterMrs D E Baldwin returned from halt and we would be son about o’clock to her Elgin Tuesday husband nurse by the way Several families have had fearful who contracted the influenza Monday given some chowof which box of one hard ordeals All of the members of the was composed Shafer Miss Ida Blake returned to Monticello tack and one can of “corn willie’’ family of Postmaster M the exception of Mr Monday where she will remain But it tasted very good at the time were sick with until the schools After the said meal we were discussing Shafer and three cases of pneumonia reopen in Moab of the next best capturing developed resulting in one death The way Roy Tidwell returned from Monticello some machine guns that were firing other members of the family are this week to care for his family In the on us from a hill when just as though family of John Holyoak who are suffering from the “flu” one had the nine been working all the man children and the father One death from influenza occurred guns with a lever and had tied down became sick pneumonia wo cases firing all the at Monticello during the week when the said lever ceased developed and one death occurred this and the front line seemed more like morning The other pneumonia patient Roscce the young son of Bishop Geo J The disease is not a heaven than a line Everything was Alvin Holyoak is in a Jarvis died serious quiet when from the rear state general in Monticello only one or two came the Bishop' John Peterson’s now sound of a car Wc all looked in the families being afflicted family have all contracted the disease direction of the noise and Peterson were very with the exception of Mr Word has been received that Lieutenant much surprised to see a large and there is one passenger pneumonia patient in V Roy Bush of Moab who haa car coming say nothing of the family Golden Peterson His condition been stationed at Camp Humphries the our astonishment when Germans is serous today There are dozens Virginia has been mustered out of didn’t fire at it for they of other weren’t over families all of the members the service He will return to Moab 200 it of which yards from us When reached are suffering ftom in a few weeks than to but us we surprised their conditionis not serious were more learn that the Gerians had decided at this tme RED CROSS UTURE WORK O IN OUTLINED LETTER that they were beaten And in the car The last of the week when the commander Col was our regiment number of influenza cases passed the The following letter thanking the Hawkins the man who brought us the mark it became necessary to appeal to the state' press of the country for the aid given good news The boys tell a tale about board of in making the Red Cross so effective It him now that it is all over was health for another doctor as the gives a brief outline of the magnitude that far known we and had become too difficult for were to go so and of the organization’s work stop at our objective the morning of one physician Until Dr C scope M Clark for the the 1st at world's sufferers: November which of course arrived Dr J W Williams kept going December 26 1918 iliJn'i do day and we And some of the boys night calling on the Grand valley Times Moab Utah that worn Col and say Hawkins came up he had practically Now that the AmericanRed Cross to the major on-the day of the 11th for six days The members of his own Christmas Roll Call is nearing a sucthat llie following conaersation ton: family were also down with the cessful conclusion with a strong prob-’ place: which added to his cares Since ability that there will be no further Colonel speaking — “Major Dr Clark arrived the two physicians yc appeals for funds for war relief work orders were given you by me to halt have been able to divide the work so wish to express the thanks of the Why that each could receive some rest your men at Madeline arm American Red Cross as a whole and didn’t you see that my orders were both have been kept hard at of the officials of the Mountain Division obeyed?” work early and late in particular for the wiling and Major — “Colonel when the whole One of the best features that has hearty cooperation of the newspaper German army couldn't stop them how been introduced during the week for men in the Mountain Division in making in the name of Pete do you suppose the fighting of the epidemic has been the the war work of the American could?” establishing of a hdsnital 111 in the tlld Cross and the several campaigns Of course this is just hearsay fromaudtorium of the high Hvopimi school buildof Red of the Cross so successful We The tne noys nearest the car ing large structure makes an divisional publicity department especwill Well think be ideal hospital least fifty home At soon patients ially are "intenselyappreciative of the and will tell and you a great deal of military can be cared for two trained work done by the newspapers in getting life Mr Shafer want to nurses are in charge The hospital is before the people the appeal of thank you a million times for those for the free use of the people of the the American Red Cross realizing lust two words you wrote me which town and the health authorities that thousands of people have been vXre “be good” have read and strongly recommend the taking of reached through the press who otherwise them and they have certainly there They :re assured of could not have had any extensive meant a' great deal to I by attention and never using the knowledge of this the greatest of all take out my letters but me what read hospital the patients can be complete--ly hurianliarian organizations isolated Your letter and at once a picture minimizingthe dangers of That the interest aroused through comes of Moab and her “ever-ready further infection There are twelve! the publication of Red Cross matter helping inhabitants” As you say cases in the hospital at this time but by by and others there may be a your newspaper few exceptions but additional cases ate being brought in the has throughout resulted the country large percentage of them are today By the end of the week it is beneficiallynot only to our own country men of the day men and women that probable that thirty or forty people but to all humanity cannot for are striving to become good and will be in the hospital be a moment doubted great And The treatment of the pneumonia am very proud to think In future as in the past the Amer-j that am an enlisted man from Moab cases assumed a grave aspectyesterday will iean Rid Cross oss continue caring Utah when the supply of serum which for soldiers and sailors feeding the is Well there ’’lie in' the is innoculatedinto the patient’s blood news starving alleviating'suffering starting army We are all busy asking one an-the became exhausted A number of anew in life the cripples supplying other the one 'had been sent great question of out for a new necessitiesin the war devastated day when we shall set sail for the suPP'y but on account of a scarcity in fact its in all its regions work A of the good old U S serum it was fearedfor a while Wil! variety of service to humanity I thank you for your kind letter that it would be impossible to get anymore go on without interruption The annual Excuse pencil1 we soldiers do not However a supply arrived on Christmas Roll Call will be the have the good fortune of carrying will today’s mail which allay the financial basis for its future operation ink with us needs for several days The physicians possibly augmented if the peed Give my best regards to the good ascribe the remarkable reeveries arses by special appeals in case of people of Moab of several patients this week as the of local disasters or community more than Your friend results of the serum x extent x SERGEANT JOS L How long the town will be in quar-antin DuBOIS While we realize that it will be Somewhere in rance is as yet indefinite It is for us to reciprocate in any that if the people who have so shall be pleased at INAL great degree we far escaped the disease will get vaccinated REPORTS SHOW the epidemic any time to respond so far as is within be can checked our power to any request for and stamped out 441 RED CROSS within a month or and MEMBERS six meantime will take weeks Unless there is widespread pleasure in keeping you advised of it is vaccination probable the physicians The final reports on the results of any developments in Red Cross work that the say disease will and in furnishing you with any items the Christmas Roll Call of the Red linger in the comminfty until everyone coming to our notice which we believe Cross have been received by Mrs contracts it While it is not claimed might have news value Maude A Palmer chairman from the that vaccination is an infallible Again thainking you on behalf of various communi tics in Grand county preventative statistics have the American Red Cross and the The returns show that a total of that it is very efficacious and proven that it Mountain Division especially for $44150 representing 441 members will reduce the spread of the contain secured drive gion your many courtesies am was o to a oevuivu in tha me qrive minimum Already a large Very snecrely yours ollowing are the returns from over number of Moab people have been N the county to S HICKS date: x vaccinated Director ‘'Department of Publicity Moab (including Mesa) $24650 Castle Valley and Richardson 91ST DIVISION TO RETURN 2050 BEACH RECOVERING MRS Sego SHORTLY ROM 70000 RANCE ’950 Castleton According to an announcement by ROM CRITICAL ILLNESS Cisco 56oo General March chief of staff of the Thompsons 2900 U S army the 91st division which The many friends of Mrs saw much active service at the front who had been TOTAL $44150 for very much several months prior to the aralarmed during the past week ovey EXAMINATION m'istice will OR OREST return to America very her critical illness from influenzapneumonia shortly and be mustered out of the CLERK TO BE HELD JAN will be pleased to know service There are that she is many Grand counimproving encouragingly The United States civil serviceconi-mission ty boys in this division ’whichis made and is completely out of danger announces that an examination up wholly of soldiers from the interMrs Beach contracted thq influenza will be held on January 25 in the mountain-states Practically all of the first of last week for and soon devel-! forest supervisor’soffice in Moab the Grand county soldiers who went the oped a positionsof forest and field clerk to Camp severe attack of pneumonia Lewis a ago are year Her condition was rendered still more Application blanks and further information bars of the 91st memIl division critical Monday afternoon when she may be secured at the supervisor’s office in Moab' gave birth to a baby Doctors C M NOTICE Clark and J in W Williams were LOOKS BAD OR STOCK Notice is hereby given that there and with constant attendance the aid of the are funds in the treasury to pay all pneumoniaserum Were Joseph Wilson was in from his able to warrants an the salary and general allay the disease Displaying homestead near Looking Glass rock funds up to and vitality including December remarkable Mrs Beach Saturday to make final proof on his 31 1918 to the treatment and the land He states that the extreme cold physicians "in attendance state that of CHARLES KELLEY weaher the last few weeks the County Treasurer recovery is one of the most miraculous is very severe on the cattle in the Dry in their experience valley section and he looks for OR SALE The infant a bouncing baby girl heavy losses some A Cole’l’s hot hkc Knnl-AM unless the weather moderates good is doing splendidly cheap Inquire ’of Mrs considerably in the near future condition George E Winbourn from La Sal combat Monday with Mat a Martin was down on business the from Jtich- them UTAH MOAB CASES us So 9 INLUENZA v PLAY SAE I Give recovering family your community a friends cold every by deal square the and considering attack or of it:X : the grippe to ' is not proven influenza Every should community better citizen help be influenza to be the health department to make his in Dont one-hundred be ba pessimist a an optimist let in the true come then — to hustle until health conditions make optimism your - situation Be until in an let sane you get sick-and effort to save Give patients give no'-rest the in have your family and all Influenza them let in sunshine doctor order a tank the of friendsa deal square don’t the air fresh from the oxygen life your Be vaccinated Keep away num disease light with about go “cold” and a ' don’t wait druggist ’ ' visit the Don’t ( all places where there is kind any of sickness ’ sick 1 aithfully observe quarantine although Remember the Learn cases of regulations Influenza or suspected Influenza be must to reported to cough spit or sneeze in a safe manner Cover the mouth and nose with a handkerchief if possible or with the hand if necessary and never cough spit or The hands should be washed if used to repress a sneeze toward anyone cough or sneeze I 0 f -Red I all Health Officer Influenza is an acute infectious HIGHLY It is transmilted by direct contact that is person suffering from the disease I I I How can recognize you the CONTAGIOUS you must disease? DISEASE in coma " - contact " with a -- v Answer I reread patients redness of weakness 1 excellent - Typical eases are eyes fever pain the characterized in legs arms by chilliness coughing sneezing back with marked feeling of and I THAT REMEMBER ALL CASES ARE NOT TYPICAL ‘ In symptoms Is ‘ Influenza a marked more will the while only apparent ' serious disease? not Ordinarily 1 if proper precautions and common sense are used death late from Influenza that is from Influenza alone is very low Piacticallyall deaths are due to complications chiefly pneumonia and complications follow generally as a resultof ignorance lack of care and lack of common X x sense'" X X x x The 1 1 cases intestinal symptomsare be fever or weakness some I -y - During telegrams considered an as WHAT ' irst you now exists every “cold” or case of “grippe” should treated as such until proven otherwise as and safe for yourself ISOLATE are safe and YOURSEL mingle to The chief factors in the isolationof the patient and be TREATMENT’ Preventive Play Influenza sure THE IS always - epidemic Influenza with others If Keep others treatment of have a “cold" or any away from other people symptoms you until you of are X the disease Rest are: in bed fresh air impossible Drugs believed necessary should if THAT REST EXPOSURE REMEMBER EXERTION AND be used only under BED ARE O IN the direction of your physician RESH AIR THE AVOIDANCE PRIME IMPORTANCE O " information Staying going back extra day pneumonia with an bettor is If you have a case of Influenza in house isolate the patient in one keep him comfortably warm room him plentyof fresh air have one person wait on him and have the when around wear a mask patient' the The attendant should wjsh his hands and face thoroughly each time after being in the sick and handling the room patient or anything about him I I I ' I - I I out day one too soon and Influenza is epidemic present time all cases “cold” or “grippe” should be regarded as Influenza until otherwise proven and all should be taken to family friends and your at as of attendant I getting When the : than ' give I I in bed the a precautions protect the community I I X'XIost I AlbertBeach I from b“iwss' ” I t I £rom d0"'1 a"y’ y’ur I I I ’ I when they contagious disease children I ae a I uro'lu®d“lithe I I almost responded ' or theiefore don MfeSWd t shut mo"'y REMEMBER: fiends are sick and can’t get out of not developed far enough in ©xygennecessary home and then 0SVKen in this out of your for a a"k °f according -That MOAB to past BOARD J- W WILLIAMS Health Officer experience O to doors to be the in we play with They mav recognized fresh case mav exnwt HEALTH M D air sink’ of |