The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-05-21
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learned that Tuberculosis Is Contagious
and preveurahIe, and in most cases
-IIrahIz. To neglect the afflicted ones
and allow them to die, either because
they are poor or because they are
ignorant Of the methods Of cure CT Pre-
ventlor- Is surely nothing less than
criminal Mrs Charles Brooks Thomas,
who for the past few years has been
cooperating with the work Of the
PrpvilIer1t association and is identified
with almost every pE11IanLhrop1c plan
for the ar1eIiOratIcn Of suffering AMI
want IN Topeka Is hopeful OF the sue
cess OF the Tuherculosis camp
New patients have been moved cut TO
the tents the are coEtsnted In the
camp and are slowly gaining N health
An opeu meeting VIII be held at the
Auditorium Sunday afternoon under
the auspicss Of the Auri-CuberCUIoSis
society There VII De m1sic and
a concert VIII be given 1t the Grand
opera house Thursday evening May =,
F5v Mr Percy Eeuus, OF New York as
sisted by Miss Margaret Fowler, vi,7-
Ii1isr. teacher at Bethany college. The
proceeds will be used in the fight On
TIE White Plague. Mrs C. H SAMSON
viii have charge cF the distribution OF
uicke1s 70 club presidents VINO VII De
expecred TO dispose Of them Mrs
Samson viii also have the tickets fer
sale.
The war On tuberculosis stands high
on the list Of enterprises UNDERTAKEN
bv the cIu1 women and other earnest
reopIa ~ the CITY indeed it ranks
ssi71aIIv with the temperance movement
and the securing Of municipal SUI
frage-
One Of the interests Of the City Fed
Grafton this spring IS work for A sane
Fourth Of July. They have urged the
. cor N issi0nerS 70 rush IN ordnance
1i5ftfnx the sale Of dangerous tire
works TO De effective either before IN
dependencs day or Immediately altar,
so that the local merchants VIII not
Mace orders for 4 stock next year
{ Dealers usually place their orders
wear II advance. and that no loss may
be inflicted on them -1e club women
insist that tire ordinance be passed IN
time 10 prevent them ordering for an
other year
The great biennial Of the General
Federation Of WOmeu's Clubs. IN Gin
cfunati this week has closed The
{ Cincinnati papers report that IL was
the most fnsp irfug garheriug Of Won
en- ever known in the city The woE1-
en- Of our town who stayed AT home
when ti1av 80 much wanted TO 60. nat
uraIIr wish I'd hear Il little OF what
Happened Al the election held Tues
day the following officers were chosen
Prssident-A[rs- Philip N Moore,
St Louis. No. $50 votes necessary 10
choice. ST9-
FIRST Vice Pres1dent-NIrs. Josiah
Evans CowIes. Los Angeles. Cal. "a l
votes
/ Second Vice Presi5sut-Mrs- Joan
I Dickinson Sherman Chicago, H. "a
votes
I Recording taryr-ALrs. Henry
H Dawson, Newark " J. 66S votes.
C~0rresuou(Fiuz Secretary Mrs.
Frank y Shfek WheatIand- Wye, 626
treasurer Mrs John TareadgiI1.
Oklahoma city. Okla, $50 votes
Aud1c1r-4Lrs- Z L BIankenbIrg.
philadelphia. Penn 654 votes
/ Directar-NIrs. Desha BreckanrtGge,
I Kentucky. 5T-- Mrs Elmer Blair,
/ New York 542; Mrs Jonu a NASH
Z Iowa 81, Mrs Eugene Reilly, North
I Carolina $50 Mrs Charles H. Nc
I Mah01- CtaI1- III. Mrs. frank W 11E7-
I North Dakota sos. Mrs. ! Creightou
I Matthew's. Louisiana, 499. ard Mrs. H
/ L Eeefe. Nebraska. 483-
I The disappointed candidates. Mrs
/ Fred H Waite. OF Maine, and Mrs
( lawrence Maxwell Of Cincinnati. re-
[ ceived AS and Az votes resp ccIvsly.
{ There we're only 6T8 ballots cast Com
: DUmentarv votes were east for 4 nun
I Der Of women for dIfferent offices.
The great questions Of the day
/ touching the home, the natiOn- the
7 goveruuent and morals Of ITS people.
/ and even the protection OF its dumb
( animals. came Up for discussion The
/ following account IS taken from a
Z Cincinnati paper
Cincinnati last night bade 4 grace
fuL adieu % the hundreds Of clever,
] 5rainy. bur W0u1anIT women who have
I been her guests for the past ten days.
I The scene 1t Music hall. w1ere the
! fareweIIs we're said last evening. viii
/ no doubt De long pictured IN the mem
ory OF TIE many delegates as the IT.
ing climax Of the best and most IN
l spring convention the General FEEDER