Show 1 1 KEEPING WELD WELL I 1 I 1 1 i XUA X UA VOR 1 ok WHOOPING COUGH ull DIE it II GEUEN udit editor of 0 1 1 t the winter of 1923 there DU iks akl wila an unusual amount of vv hooping in coll cough in aids country ordinarily ti this di disease ease kills kilis about ten thousand babies a sear this la Is bod bad enough 1 but e acry try four I 1 our or live five 3 ears fur some acason leason it is pal particularly ticul 1 prevalent 1023 1923 vaa mas one of these thebe 3 cars 0 rIst ng ino method thod of treatment are ol of little use ic contracted conti acted the dis ease runs rons its course of from four to nine v eks tit frequent spasms af pf ol 01 coughing hing exhaust and weaken the child ulio bho often develops pneumonia anil and die indr etly but none tile less lesh actually a malini of cough we do not know the exact cause of tills this disease ve do know lio however that in most raises cases 91 blind located in front of if the bronchial biou bion chial lubes and trachea Is cf considerably enlarged enlar geil this gl antl which cori conc to ti ohp sweetbread in the calf Is large during early life hut but shrinks fitter after the first fifteen yours years until in the adult there is left only if 11 fibrous cord it lias has long been tills this enlarged gland I I 1 pressing on the air tubes might han le 1 something ng to do with the sp spasms asilis ot of coughing a 1 1 while creating fr treating eating these enlarged glands with xray X ray it was noticed that soon boon atter after tile the treatments were begun the spells of coughing were relied so dr halili ii leonard of boston decided to test alie value of xray X ray treat ment in a large number ot of baby patients in the lie Boston Floating hospital four hundred babies with h whooping cong cough h w were ere selected and carefully examined so go that there might be no question about the existence of the two hundred were also carefully examined as so bo called control anses all AH were given the same care under the same surroundings except that four hundred were given xray X ray treatment and two hundred berc not of 01 the children treated 75 per cent showed marked cd improvement in children under one year per cent were benefited q I 1 I 1 used in the early days ot of the disease the xray X ray does not prevent the coughing 1 nor doss does it shorten sli orten the disease in children under two years bow however ever in i those not given xray X ray rax treatment tho the disease lasted nine weeks wl while dhosi alef given the xray X ray treatment were irell in five weeks As the death rote rate Is higher the longer the disease lasts this shortening of the duration doubtless saved many digny babies lives 41 this number Is by far the largest that has ever been treated by xray X ray after long experience and careful study the opinion of all the doctors on the blaff of the hospital was that the xray X ray was the best means at present known for controlling the spasms in whooping cough and for shortening the duration of the disease tor for at the general election november 2 1926 one 1 united states slates senator a justice of the supreme court of 0 utah and tor for other business also for tho the transaction of any other business that may come before said convention said county convention shall con fisit of 0 35 delegates based upon an am apportionment of one 1 delegate tor for each 40 votes or fractional part thereof cast tor for via tle hon george ir II dern deril for Co governor vernor in 1924 the me apportionment of bac each h precinct in summit county will be as aa follows ws park city and parleys park IG woodland 1 2 marion 1 oakley 1 1 rock port 1 warship 1 Iroy stville 2 Co alville 4 upton and grass crass creel creek 1 echo 1 henefer 1 francis I 1 beaver creek 1 total 33 35 by order of the county committee J F WELSH chairman W C mcgarry secretary |