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About Western world. (Bandon, Coos County, Or.) 1912-1983 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 12, 1918)
Lodge Directory BANDON LODGE No. 130 A. F. & A. M. Stated communication Friday after the full moon of each month. Sojourn .Waster Mksons cordially invited. E. W. SCHET2TER, Secretary. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Delphi Lodge No. «14, kuig' i» oi Pythias. ..Meets every .Monday even- big at Knights hall. Visiting kuigh Invited to attend. CHAS. F. PAPE, C. C. VIC. BREUER. K, of R. & S. BANDON LODGE No. 133 I. O. O. F. Meets every Wednesday night at the 1. O. O. F. hall. Visiting Oud relluws always welcome. W. A. PANTER, N. G. PHIL PEARSON, Sec'y OCEAN REBEKAH LODGE No. 126 Me^ts on the second and fou- Tuesdays of each month at the Odo f ellows hall. Visiting Rebekahs al ways welcome. LENORE HUNT, N. G. LEL1A FISH, Secretary. Professional Cards DR. R. V. LEEP Physician and Surgeon Office in Ellingson Bldg. Phone 3U1. BANDON, OREGON DR. H. L. HOUSTON PHYSICIAN ANU SURGEON Office at Bandon Hospital in Fahy-Morrison Bldg. Hospital 492 Bandon, Ore- office phone 491 4-1-19 I. N. MILLER Attorney and Counselor at Law Notary Public Rooms 1 and 2, First Nat’l Bank Bldg. Bandon, Oregon DR. FRED COVELL CHIROPRACTOR Office Hours: 9 to 12 a. 5 p. m. Opp. Hotel Gallier Office iu Baudou Sanitarium, Oregon Bandon, DR. F. A. VOGE DENTIST PYORRHEA SPECIALIST Telephone 1222 Ellingson Bldg. Bandon, Ore. DR. S. C. ENDICOTT Dentist Office 1241 —Phones— Res. ll«i Office in Ellingson lildg. BANDON, OREGON F. J. CHATBURN A II« )RN E Y-AT-1-A W Practice in all courts. Office in Racket Store building on Second Street, Bandon, Oregon. GEO. P. TOPPING Attorney at Law Practices in all Courts. Oflict Over Bank of Bandon. C. R. BARROW ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW NOTARY PUBLIC Earners' Phone: Office No. 481 Residence Phone 143 Office over Skeel’s Store, Coquille, Oregon JOHN NIELSON Notary Public, Insurance, Real Estate and Book-keeping Bandon, Oregon DR. ARTHUR GALE Physician and Surgeon I’houes: Office .3.11; res. 3.12. Office in Ellingson Bldg. BANDON. OREGON Canals In Sponge«. Most sponges have a canal system, and there is a continual current of ses water passing through It. always flowing In the «•• me direction. The water Is made to flow In that way by a aeries of peculiar cells, the like of which has not .been found In any of the higher animals. The sponges de pend entirely* *or their life on this water current ADVICE TO “FLO" CONVALESCENTS WAR n 18 HUMOROUS SIDE Washington—Some extract« from letters received from soldiers or ! their wives by the War Risk Insur ance Board follows: \\ hen you can transact your business and She is slaying at a disapated house. Previous to his departure we were close your deal by “Long Distance.” married to a Justice of the peace. Tuberculosis Experts Sent by SPAIN AND ENGLAND REPORT Today most of the important deals u He was Inducted into the surface. Red Cross Will Use Lat INCREASE IN TUBERCULOSIS I have a 4-months old baby and closed by Long Distance, thus saving the usual he is my only support. est Methods. AFTER INFLUENZA heavy hotel and railroad expense. A lone woman and parsley de pendent. EPIDEMIC. The Coos and Curry furnishes unequaled Included In the unit of medical and He was discharged on a goiter ■ — Long Distance service to all points in the United lay workers which the American Red and went home on It. Croat lias sent to Italy are a number U. S. Public Health Service Warns Owing to my condition which I States. of the leading anti tuberculosis work Public Against Tuberculosis. haven't walked in three months tor a broken leg which Is $76. I enclose ers of the country, sponsored by the One Million Cases Tubercu | lovingly yours. National Tuberculosis Association. am left with a child 7 months Dr. William Charles White, who beads losis in United States—Each a j old 1 and Service First she Is a baby and can't the unit. Is medical director of the i walk. Source of Danger. Tuberculosis League of Pittsburgh, In the service of the United States und Dr. Robert H Bishop. the assist ant director. Is secretary of the Anti Influenza Convalescent« Should Havo Armory. He was my best supporter. I received my Insurance polish Tuberculosis League of Cleveland as Lungs Examined—Cold« Which Hang and have since moved my postof well hs health commissioner of that On Often Beginning of Tuberculoal«. fice. city. Dr. John H. Lowman of Cleve No Cause for Alarm If Tuberculosis You ask for allotment number land, a former president of the Na Is Recognized Early—Patent Medi l have four boys and a girl. tional Association, Is another promi cines Not to Be Trusted. I am his wife and only str. nent member of the unit. Others are Please correct my name and I Dr. Robert G. Patterson, secretary of the Ohio Tuberculosis Association; ******************** could and would not go under an Seymour 11. Stone, until recently sec ♦ * consumed name. retary of the Massachusetts Antl-Tu- * I am writing in the Y. M. C. A. Beware tuberculosis after In- * berculosls League; Dr. Gertrude Stur * fluenza. No need to worry If * with a piano playing in my uni gis. secretary of the New York City * you take precautions In time. * form. Association of Tuberculosis Clinics, * Please return my marriage certifi Don't diagnose your own con- * and N. A. Nelson, superintendent of the * ditlon. Have your doctor exam- * cate, baby hasn't eaten in three Cincinnati Anti-Tuberculosis League. * lne your lungs several times at ♦ days. These men and women, at the re * monthly Intervals. Build up your * Now Mrs. Wilson I need help quest of the Italian government, will * strength with right living, good * ' bad. See If the President can't cooperate with that country In apply * food and plenty of fresh air. * help me. Both sides of our parents ing the latest approved American * Ihin't waste money on patent * are old and poor. methods for combating the spread of * medicines advertised to cure tu- * Please send me a wife's form. tuberculosis. Some of them will be * berculosla. * I have been In bed 13 year» charged with the establishment of * TUE UNIVERSAL CAR Become a fresh-air crank and * with one doctor and intend to try clinics where people of all ages may * enjoy life. ♦ another. be examined and treated ; others will * * Hello Mr. War Risk Insurance, devote their attention particularly to ******************** how are you? 1 am well aud hope preventing tuberculosis among chil Washington, D. C. (Special.)—Ac dren. and a third group will develop cording to a report made to the United you are too. 1 Dear Mr. Wilson, 1 have written health publicity and education. States Public Health Service, the epi to Mr. Headquarters and have re- It is to the credit of the anti-tuber demic of influenza tn Spain has al culosis campaign In America that It ready caused an Increase In the preva I ceived no reply and it I don't g 't has produced specialists of such Inter lence and deaths from pulmonary tu one 1 am going to write to Uuclu national standing that Italy wishes to berculosis. A similar association be Sam himself. I am a poor widow and all I have call them Into her service temiiorarlly. tween Influenza and tuberculosis was But the campaign will be continued recently made by Sir Arthur News is in the front. We have your letter. 1 am his unremittingly here nt home. Its sup holme, the chief medical officer of the port during the ensuing year will tie English public health service. In his i grandmother and his grandfather derived not as heretofore from the analysis of the tuberculosis death rate and he was kept and bred up In tills house according to your Instruc sale of Red Cross Christmas Seals, but In England. tions. I by a special appropriation tna'de by the In order that the people of the Unit Red Cross to the National Tuberculo ed States may profit by the experience • 1 uin't received no pay since my sis Association. Tuberculosis workers of other countries Surgeon General husband has gone from no where. You have changed my little girl on their side will line up with the Red Rupert Blue of the United States Pub- Cross In its Christmas Hull Call for ‘ lie Health Service has Just Issued a a boy. Will that make any dif universal membership. warning emphasizing the need of spe ference? cial precautions at the present time. Tomato Teuulies lawaon One Explanation, 1 "Experience seems to Indicate,” says Some men," said Uncle Eben, the Surgeon General, "that persona , "I not only grew a bigger and "keeps bud company because dat’s de whose resistance has been weakened better tomato crop this year but am only way dey kin feel u sense of BU- by an attack of influenza are peculiar a better farmer for having studied periority.” ly susceptible to tuberculosis. With the O. A. C. experiment station millions of Its people recently affected bulletin, 'Vegetation and reproduc with Influenza this country now of tion with special reference to the Uncle Eben. "Some men,” said Urn-k» Eben, "wor fers conditions favoring the spread of tomato,’ said a Corvallis truck grower. ries so much about nullin' dat it seems tuberculosis." The tomato has been forced to almost n favor to give ’em a little reg One Million Consumptives In the give up some of the Important secrets ular trouble.” United States. “Then you consider this a serious of crop growth and production, which i menace?” was asked. “In my opinion the Intelligent farmer can take ad it Is, though I hasten to add It Is dis vantage of in maintaining the most tinctly one against which the people profitable balance between carbohy can guard. So far as one can estimate drates and nitrates. Dr. E. J. Kruse there are at present about one million and H. R. Kraybill are Joint cases of tuberculosis In the United authors. Copies may be had for the States. There is unfortunately no asking •'Careful study of the bulletin will complete census available to show ex actly the number of tuberculous per benefit the farmer,” says A. B. Cord- sons In each state despite the feet that ley, station director. most of the states have made the dis ease reportable. In New York city, Curry Beer Hunter where reporting has been In force for W. R. Coy the Euchre creek hun- many years, over 3.1,000 cases of tu | ter who from one season to another berculosis are registered with the De I probably kills more bear than any partment of Health. Those familiar other man In the county, has bagged with the situation believe that the ad four bruin this fall and the season dition of unrecognized and unreported for them has hardly commenced. cases would make the number nearer .Mr. Coy does his bunting late In 60,000. The very careful health sur the fall when the bear get fat on vey conducted during the past two acorn nuts, at times he gets as years In Framingham, Mass., revealed high as 15 gallons of grease from one 200 cases of tuberculosis In a popula animal He likes the sport and tion of approximately 15,000. If these scorns the use of a trap, always put proportions hold true for the United States as a whole they would Indicate ting the bear up a tree with dogs. that Htiout one In every hundred per And no matter how far the dogs r in sons Is tuberculous. Each of these ¡they know that they will not be at constitutes a source of danger to be the tree long before their master conies It was dark, too late to see guarded against” his game, when ’ Bill” arrived at the What to Do. tree of one of the bear Just killed. In his statement to the public Rur- A fire on either side of the tree, how geon General Blue points out how those who have had Influenza should ever, kept the bruin aft until day protert themselves against tuberculo light disclosed his whereabouts. No sis. "All who have recovered from in matter how wild the storm, neither fluenza,” says the Surgeon General, ' dog nor master shirk« his part in the ’’should have their lungs carefully ex game.—Port Orford Tribune amined by a competent physician. In Limit on Use of Sugar Ends fact It is desirable to have several ex- County Food Administrator Llljeq- aminations made a month apart Such examinations cannot be made through vlst has received from headquarters tfie clothing nor can they be carried the following notice In regard to the But both are badges of honor — one standing for Restrictions <>n out in two or three minutes. If the sugar situation: -I - lungs are found to be free from tuber the use of sugar are now removed. exceptional valor on the battlefield—the other, for culosis every effort should be made to 1 Consumers are not limited to their membership in the greatest of all humanitarian keep them so. This can be done by consumption, public eating houses organizations, your American Red Cross. right living, good food and plenty of are not restricted In the quantity that fresh air.” they may Berve to the customers, the The work of the soldier is practically finished. Danger 6lgna. method of service is not regulated, The Surgeon General warned espe and the dealers are perj»llte<l to The work of the Red Cross has really just begun. cially against certain danger signs, the requirements to their customers such aa "decllna” and "colds which ] without question. Your membership and the moral support such hang on.” The service of white bread Is re membership gives are essential in carrying on These, he explained, were often the stricted to 2 ounoee per person per beginning of tuberculosis. “If you do meal, butter, 2 Mi ounces and the Red Cross activities. not get weB promptly, If yosr cold service of cheese also limited to *4 seems to hang on or your health and an ounce per person per meal. Let us all realize that in our happiness of another Put your strength decline, remember that these Christmas of Peace and Plenty — let us not forget are often Die early signs of tuberculo flag in sis. Place yourself at once under the your window the sufferings and privations of our war-torn V/evr your How Marry Shingles? Button care of a competent physician. Tuber To figure the number of shin:;'*’* n — let your friends across the sea — let us make our Christmas culosis Is curable In the early stages. ho o will require proceed as folio neighbors festival a Red Cross Christmas with full member Will you be Patent Medicines Dangerous In Tuber, ’I > -• to the length of the roof to be wearing your know you ship in every American home. eulosla. <-<iV r -»I. Mo.-iSiire the distance from membership haven't forgot “ Above all do not trust tn the mis <no ic.-.e over the peak to th»» other button when ten Belgium— leading statements of unscrupulous »! •. c. Tin se dimensions necr ssartly the boys com« and France- patent medicine fakers. There la ne are in feet. Multiply tin» dimensions home? and our boys specific medicine for the cure of tuber »«.. D' a l«)e I y loo. The quotient who remain culosis. The money spent on such ’■•III be the number of tlmuaun l shin Join - all you need is a heart anda dollar overseas. medicines Is thrown away. It should gles required. To determine tli ■ num- be spent Instead fur goud f<»ud and de la r of bundles, mdUply this number cent living." J.' four.—Form L>>«. THIS SPACE CONTRIBUTED BY ,k « 1 • ■« ’’ THE ARCADE, J. C. PAGE, Proprietor. • 6- -» x - WHY TRAVEL? Coos & Curry Telephone Co FORD Ford Owners Attention We carry a Full Stocl of PARTS and have the necessary e q u i p m ent and mechanics to keep your car in good run ning order at the least expense the happiness in the obligation of the other J oin the Red Cross