| Show whereas local county and state anti tuberculosis workers have succeeded in the last five years in ill making 1 a 1 1 substantial reduction in the death rate from the white plague and whereas this reduction has been accomplished in large part by means of preventive and educational methods that have cut down the spread of this dread disease and whereas the chief need at this time in the program 0 of f effort a against 0 ainest tuberculosis is an awakened public r realization of the menace and appreciation of the importance of guarding against it in order further to reduce the death rate therefore 1 I the mayor of richfield Eich field do hereby proclaim sunday december tuberculosis sunday and the week be beginning 0 annin t december tuberculosis week te ek in keeping with the action of hundreds of sister cities throughout 0 the nation and urge ZD that the people of our city give L give some thou thought ht to the dan danger daner er from the disease and the best methods of protection against it I 1 further commend the cause to the ministers of our city and to the newspapers and all other educational influences fluen ces with the thought that they maywell may i well devote some effort on that day and during 0 that week to cooperation in the alie work of popularizing prevention and to this end should emphasize the task of selling 0 the penny christmas seals which make the tuberculosis anti tuber work possible given under my hand and seal this esth day of december 1922 signed si ned K R AEN GARN G CLARK mayor of richfield Kich field |
