Show ja a itji let our motto mollo ile B GOOD HEALTH BY DR LLOYD ARNOLD professor MOr of bacteriology and ant pre medicine university Univ of course of medicine afi ip S 4 W v X t v 4 IR WW W W T y C MOTORING HAS GOOD INFLUENCE ON HEALTH A cartoonist in a chicago bitows paper depleted a scene the other day that load lid a 7 very enticing appeal 1 it showed a nian man seated at his klesli a borts at af rusty rush aroura hymn MIB lid and through the window a mat inao with a cowboy hat bat labeled baled tile the call of the outdoors was reaching liing lo in a and n d grabbing I 1 bilm by vie uie vest was yelling well tan my hidel look what I 1 found ln in in br here ec e C 1 on out an git some sunshine hippee yippee Yip peel pee and over the cartoon was vie the caption the farst farat time you open the tha window aln didiw real ilea wide on a worm warm spring day it was good health advice that grinning cowboy gave when spring comes its ies good lor for us to do like the bears quit hibernating and get out into the sunshine and if you have a family bus leg its time to send out for the latest road map and away for a weekend week end vacation trip the highways have always played an important part pan in the health and habits of man there has ever been an effort to make them safe from a health standpoint in ancient times almea lepers and other unclean persons were excluded from the highways for it was early recognized recognised t that pestilence walked from community to community with the footsteps of man the world to lo which we live la Is now a much bigger one we con can easily travel three hundred miles allea in any direction within a day we are as familiar and conversant with a geographical area several hundred miles square as our grandparents were with a thirty mile area the development of automotive power has changed our life in many ways the social and family environment viron ment has been beem alte we W compare ourselves with more people we are broader minded la in that hiat we can see more and therefore judge values from a better five there Is less difference in so caal customs dress and living standards in adjacent communities another important health influx ence due to hard roads and automo biles Is the greater amount of time people now spend la in the fresh air aar and sunshine in the country we used to go to town in the buggy or wagon when it was necessary city dwellers did very little traveling now with the we joy bously seek the open road it Is only during rainy or stormy er that we stay lowers from a health view viewpoint this Is as it should be the ride after supper that so many people take n nowadays ys pr ic 0 vides tides a period of relaxation and it allows for restful digestion anti am family visiting H R Is much better than staying home borne to wash the dishes one question that naturally arises Is are contagious conta gions diseases spread more by automobile travel ulan than they were before the use of such rapid and easy transportation increased human contact the answer la Is that the health level of the population Is much better than it ever was before there Is plenty of fresh air to be had bad on a trip and andlous lots of sunshine and little adust V the healthy person well and aids the sickly person to regain health healt li and the sickly person has bus DO contact with the healthy travelers in other automotive vehicles the stimulating effect of the air forced against the body during automobile travels Is a good tonic germs germa are car ried front from the sick to the well person by baho shoe leathell leat leather helf not dot 1 l bythe the air or wind it is ia intimate contact such as coughing sneezing and touching with the hands that transfers contagious mater materials Lads happy and contented people are healthy folk you sea more laughs and smiles among automobile travelers traveler than you do among the passengers in the state rooms of the do de transcontinental trains the one ode thing that the person traveling into unknown parts parta should look out jot la is von uon of food or water typhoid fever an and d are about the tb only diseases you yoa need guard against direct contact with the th travelers you meet unless they have love colds 1 la Is pretty safe some few hotels and tourist camps campa are ar not what they should be but no BO many are good that there Is no do ex cuse tor for putting up with one that has not the beet beat sanitary co conveniences iena do not dot buy milk unless it Is pop pas and do not dot stop by the roadside to drink from froio a spring un unless there Is a notice by a state health department that the water has bag been analysed and found fit eat plenty of fruit and vegetables and nd not dot many sweets and come home vastly sandy improved by the outing III air i ir |