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Show TYPHOID VICTIMS REACH THOUSANDS IN G ALICIA TOWNS WARSAW; Sunday, Feb. 8. Ainerican Red Cross officials have been asked by the Polish government s" to rush doctors into soutliea'rtern Galicia where typhoid fevcf is epidemic. M. Damousy, a1 member of the chamber of deputies, says that the people of eastern Galicia arc literally clying out and that several villages r-in that district are left without a single survivor. sur-vivor. Since the epidemic began, be-gan, it is said, 100,000 deaths have occurred, one out of every five taken ill dying. At Tamopol there is a daily death roll of 100 at hospitals, while at Stanislau hospitals are so crowded that typhoid fever victims arc reported lying in the streets: |