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“ CHEMICAL WARFARE.”

... sparks—literally setting the atmosphere fire. There is also a device, not yet perfected, scatter germs cholera, typhoid, or smallpox among the defenders of a fort, or tho garrison and populace beleaguered town. On New Year’s Day, .at the Pariah Church, Ashburton ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1912
Newspaper: Western Daily Mercury
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 235 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

should be ruinously taxed; that poor, helpless servant flirts should be robbed; and that ten''

... anxiety from many a worried and anxious brow. believed that after fifteen twenty years consumption would begin to rare as small-pox is to-day. THE GAEKWAR OF BARODA the durbar incident. Private letters received the last maf» from Delhi testify the general ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1912
Newspaper: Western Daily Mercury
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 323 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Great Liberal Asset

... effects, and in a speech this week Dr, Macnamara said believed that in about 15 to 20 years_ consumption will be as rare as smallpox.” This alou© should make it rank the greatest event- I know well that the average elector has but a very short memory, yet ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1912
Newspaper: Western Daily Mercury
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3778 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

THE WESTERN DAILY MERCURY. TUESDAY. 9 JANUARY, 1912

... other occupants of Ins ward, who chaff him on coming from the benighted place where they spread the nets to keep out the small-pox.”’ “Calamity Jane,” otherwise gister Grace brings about some amount of good fellowship, and the old salts, when they should ...

Published: Tuesday 09 January 1912
Newspaper: Western Daily Mercury
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1272 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SMALLPOX AMONG GIPSIES

... SMALLPOX AMONG GIPSIES. In Hereford Rural District Hospital are two men, three women, and six childrenmembers of gipsy encampment Button—> suffering from smallpox. It was discovered in curious way. One of the men, Job Smith, was attending Herefordshire ...

Published: Monday 15 January 1912
Newspaper: Western Daily Mercury
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

single part it was against - Home .Rule? There was -j, Empire which had nob _ favour Home Rule iu

... put plans and proposed extension. p The Inspector dissented from eW 1 method of utilising the buildings ' an outbreak of small-pox. and s . : alteration the plans, by which ordinary patients would lessened an outbreak occur. j The Town Clerk replied that ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1912
Newspaper: Western Daily Mercury
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 919 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FOWEY OBSERVATORY

... of wham there is any record in this country. She Pouted James H and his second wifo, Mary Modena. Anne Kiliigrew died of smallpox in 1685 her twenty-fifth year. Dryden tings her praises thus:— Her pencil drew whale’or her soul designed. The was with bold ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1912
Newspaper: Western Daily Mercury
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2288 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A MEDICAL JEREMIAH

... vaccinated. In the days to come the country would be rushed in for thousands, and very likely millions, of pounds fight a small-pox epidemic. He remembered as boy seeing a quarter the population scarred with smaT-poxhear, hear) —and people at the present ...

Published: Thursday 29 February 1912
Newspaper: Western Daily Mercury
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 754 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SUMMARY OF TO-DA The Weather

... During a discussion on at the Newton Board of G' Ley prophesied that in days to would be rushed into thousands, i] to fight a small-pox epidemic. The referred to the doctor as a ‘‘medica “There is nothing more fatal an proved fatal to up-country v than cheap ...

Published: Thursday 29 February 1912
Newspaper: Western Daily Mercury
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 863 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

among other things consider a motion Dr. Burnet to delete four lines of Rule 8 of the Rules for village

... patients, the nurse shall not attend cases of the following diseases: Scarlet fever, measles, whooping cough, chickenpox, smallpox, diphtheria, or erysipelas; in no case shall the nurse attend typhoid fever or any of the above concurrently with a midwifery ...

Published: Thursday 04 April 1912
Newspaper: Western Daily Mercury
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 984 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HEALTH OF TORQUAY

... above cr IcUw the child-bearing age. In the ace such facts, >t was unreasonable to expect anything bat a low birth-rate. A SMALL-POX PROPHECY. The medical officer again drew attention to the continued increase in the number of exemptions from vaccinations ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1912
Newspaper: Western Daily Mercury
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 279 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FALLING BERTH RATE

... active. lie fears that it will not cease until the nation gets a severe and solemn lesson by the appearance an epidemic of small-pox. The pity of it is,” he remarks, that so many otherwise intelligent people are being misled by the noisy anti-vaccinators ...

Published: Monday 08 April 1912
Newspaper: Western Daily Mercury
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 520 | Page: 6 | Tags: none