Show SEAL SALE OPENS thanksgiving DAY tile the final fi lial shipment of supplies for the annual sale of christmas seals in the state were received yesterday yest erdly at the headquarters of the utah public health association state state capital tile the first seal was sold in iti utah in in 19 1910 10 under the direction of the state federation of clubs in every campaign since that time the club women of the state have rendered in valuable invaluable service in th health activities financed by the little penny christmas christinas seal this years supplies include five and one half million seals enough to reach from one end of the state t to 0 the other la in the united states nine nine hundred hund reil million have gone to tie the forty eight state tuberculosis anti associations and the more than eleven hundred local similar ions scattered throughout the united states these seals if placed in a row would reach fifteen thousand miles these statistics given out by the utah public health association toll furnish some idea of the scope of this national health campaign which opens thanksgiving day ard and cont continues finues un until til christmas eve A tin this s state stae has been called upon to raise which is barely 10 seals for each man woman and child in utah said james H walis executive secretary of the utah public health association part pait of which money goes to tile the national tuberculosis association what has been fighting the white plague for the past 15 3 sears ears and what has re sated in cutting the death rate from tuberculosis in united states one half the saving of these lives th through rou e i the purchase of christmas christinas seals is Is important from an economic as well as a a humanitarian standpoint fr tuberculosis which tales takes its greatest toll from elray manhood and womanhood strikes the individual after the com has educated clothed and fed him and just after he has reachel the productive age where he be can begin to repay the strength of the fight against tuberculosis has been in the fact that it his been democratically financed the man in overalls as well a the bank president has paid the th pennies at christmas time which have bave gone gone to make a healthier comm community unit aud add by so doing has awakened his consciousness ness to the forces and facts which mean better health it is the only volunteer philanthropy that has bas been financed by such small subscriptions script ions from every man woman and child in the country E L 0 howard president of walker brothers bank was recently reelected president of the utah public health association tor for the sixth time beade him on the executive committee are james H wallis executive secretary mrs mra W C howe secretary edgar A bering freds treaser ir er dr H G merrill dr heber J sears scars mrs clarissa S williams mrs E 0 wattis alex ak x hedquist dr T B beatty dr joseph A morrell dr 0 N jensen mrs R IS bristol senator leroy dixon dr 0 K hanson and G N child in addition I 1 to which W W armstrong malcolm E keysor rev arthur W v moulton elias S wood ruff dr G II 11 thomas and mrs A H S bird ae members of the board of directors more than one thousand of the representative men inen and women of utah will be engaged this year in sixteenth annual sale of christmas seals in III ogden a committee lias ba s just been selected and a vigorous campaign will ill be waged in the junction city so that an experienced tuberculosis bercu losis nurse NN vill ill again be located there to take taka 1 lie he place of mif sophia K larsen who recently d to chicago |