The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-05


| it will train men for the investigation
of these problems, and men to I'll vari-
GUS offices in boards Of public health
and other public health work; 1t will
meet the growing need for men to
direct the people in ways OF rational
healthy life''
1t Ia certain that other colleges will
follow this example of Harvard The
health departments and the public
school systems will enlist more and
more physicians in their services
More and more will be done nationally
and locally by public. semi public and
private agencies--like insurance COM
lpanies--for the promotion of health
and the prevention of disease and
death. Research will also be extended
and stimulated, for such problems as
cancer, consumption, peIlagra and so
on are pressing for solution. The ills
human flesh Is heir to are still many
and terrible, and there is plenty Of
work for trained and earnest physi-
clans. The period of transition brings
hardships to many. but there is no oc-
casion for anxiety as to the future,
fy There is nothing Of the law of
gravity about the cost of living.
sy The Germans slaughtered last
year about 10000 horses for meat
eE A football player is now guard
ing the goal at the United States treas
ury,
sT The electric rat traps are prov
ing popular--except among the ro-
dents.
NTIt win soon be time of year to
again become familiar with the fur
mace.
&2y Chickens must be roosting high
Judging from the quoted prices on
the springers.
ItT Interest rates may be increased
but that has no terrors for the man
without credit.
sw The washington Times believes
that at least one end of the world has
been laid on the table.
eT The smiling optimist disgusts the
pessimistic cranks-but he is frequent
ly help to other people.
II
"a 1t is a sure sign Of approaching
years-when woman tells you she
was married before she was Is.
II ET The prophets who predicted the
end of the world need not despair
They can easily fix more dates.
GF Roosevelt went under the sea,
Taft under the earth, and the next
president may ascend into the air-and
there you are.
GT Every day Is a holiday in st
Louis this week-during the celebra-
ton of the hundredth anniversary OF
the old burg.
ezr The efforts of the ladies to oscu.
late DIR. Cook threatens to drive hin
to another polar expedition to escape
their embraces.
ar No present influence in the wes
is going further to develop the country
: than the-railroads. North Dakota has
Jared quite well.
ES One great trouble with most o
the people who start substitutes fol
the old religions is that they tear down
Q instead of building up.
a. The old idea that opportunit.
knocks but once at mans door i
being exploded Many North Dakotan
realize that they have had innumer
: able opportunities in this state.
!. lfg' The activity Of the fire insur
e ance men in inspiring cleanup day
and getting the rubbish removed t
n make fires less likely-is bearin
y fruit. The movement will be nationa
9 in another year. The percentage Q
J fire losses in the United States is $
Il far in excess of that of other countrie
d that something must be done.
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= Carload lo-s a specraTry Correspond
= ence given prompt attention Farg
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