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Show CHinOPRACTORS HOLD ! C0IE1I1 II SALT LAKE ' Act ording to statements of chiropractors chiroprac-tors who returned yesterday from the stato convention of chiropractors at Salt Lake City. Ogden has been selected for the convention next year. Among lhoc speaking at th( convention conven-tion were Dr. B. J. Palmer of the Palmer school in Davenport. Iowa. Mr. Palme: advocated wider publicity as the best menus of kiting the people know of the i hiropractie movement and that the story of the man that builds a mouse trap having a beaten path made to his door i untrue. Other papers red at the convention, especially the one by Dr. A. V- Blair, local chiropi actor, were Instructive ana well received fv the convention. Dr. Blair gave a comparison of tho treatment treat-ment of influenza by the practice ot medicine and chiropractic, churning- the J medical prousslon was responsible, in a 1 measure, for spread of tho epidemic i through causing fear of the disease and by wrtmg treatment with drugs. Comparative Influenza Deaths. A comparison of tho death rates during the recent epidemic of Influenza iras given, claiming the following results: Medicine, one out of 18. osteopath. one out of 127, Christian Science, one out ot 027. and chiropractic, one out of S3G. There were read also papers discussing discuss-ing the subjects of abnormal spines un-i segments and showing the lungs affected affect-ed by the "flu." also those showing effects ef-fects of wounds incurred in the war. One subject discussed was that relating to social diseases. Some fifteen states now have chiropractic chiro-practic examining boards which declare that the training of a chiropractor should be not less than three years, according I to reports from the convention. |