Show WHOOPING COUGH it exists in brigham city to an all alarming extent thanks to the good people who paid no attention to it when it appealed in their families and permitted their children to run abroad go to moving picture theatres theartres the atres and otherwise come in contact with other children misery likes company is an all old saying and perhaps its for that reason that one family afflicted with a contagious disease wants more families to get it so in direct opposition to the laws ot of the board ot of health as well as common sense the case is concealed because the family does not want to suffer the inconveniences of quarantine the children are permitted to other children aro are permitted witted to come e to that home and in t few days there are some new cases developed jev eloped in other families such a course is criminal hegli negligence gence of the worst kind and should be dealt deal t with according to law when any suspicious case of 0 sickness develops in a family it is the duty of that family to either cither call in a physician or else advise the board of health who will send a physician and hive have the matter investigated it the cas case e is acon a contagious one the family must suffer being quarantined and if it is not there has been no harm don done e there are scores of cases in this c city I 1 ty according accordi to the board of health and the physicians which never have been reported to the proper authorities which accounts fo for the epidemic of whooping cough which has fastened its olf upon the town the argument that this time of the bear ear is a good time to have the cough is all a pack oi foolishness people who make such bucl an argument would perhaps think differently terent ferent ly it if some of their loved ones were claimed by it A the disease d is preventable absolutely it if a 4 strict quarantine is mala main bained and proper caro care Is taken but adver never in tho the world will its spread be stopped until people learn this lesson it II a person set fire to h his is neighbors house he would I 1 bo be apprehended and punished he be exposes his neighbors children and perhaps a death ensues and the person ens himself of 0 a little sympathy and all the satisfaction the stricken family gets the actions of some people are wholly beyond understanding understand ing |