The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1910-11-10

results such defects paving the way for tubercu
losis and other diseases
| Furthermore need legislation which will secure
the registration of every suffering from tubercu
loss. These should be supervised but in order
to do this the board of health must know where each
individual is living. Since Minnessotas death
is stationary every consumptive who dies give the
disease 10 someone else. This can and should be
stopped
tuberculosis is much prevalent among the
poorly paid workers than among the wel-to-do. The
former living under unheathful conditions
such over-crowdng, poor food, etc. So phase
of the tuberculosis problem is give such workers
opportunity of earning decent livelihood.
Striking placards culled from the Anti Tuburculo-
sis Exhibit:
| tuberculosis is communicable disease.
| The germs of tuberculosis enter the living body
through the nose and the mouth.
tuberculosis is preventable disease.
If every consumptive would spit only into a cloth
or paper and then boil or burn these artices--ths
would do more than anything else to stamp con-
sumption
| tuberculosis is durable disease.
Consumption cures do not consumption.
In of consumption look to these for The
DOCTOR fresh air, good food, sunlight and rest
careful consumptive, one who coughs into a
handkerchief and spts into things which be boiled
or burned is perfectly safe to have about you.
| The only consumptve to be afraid of is the
less consumptive. He coughs and spits anywhere and
everywhere.
Rooms that have been occupied by consumptive
should be thoroughly cleaned and then disnfeced by
the board of health.
Don't live in a room where there is no fresh air
Don't work in a room where there is fresh air.
Don't sleep in a room where there is no fresh air.
If you suspect that you have consumption; if you
have slight persistent cough; if you gradually
losing weight; if you beginning to feel tired all the
time; if you have slight feeling of feverishness every
afternoon go at to your family physician and
have your lungs and sputum examined
Sleep with your window open; don't be afraid of
night air; don't be afraid of cold air.
THE present age, in its progressiveness, is sure
seeking to eliminate everything ancient to the
changing of Thanksgiving Day from the last Thursday
in November to the last Monday in October Canada
now observes Thanksgiving the last Monday in
October, beginning last year. Thanksgiving is now
about the only reminder have Of the sufferngs and
hardshipa endured by pilgrim forefathers after
landing in the good old Mayfower, and there to
be no good reason why we should not adhere to the
old custom of celebrating Thanksgiving Day the last
Thursday in November in remembrance of those brave
souls who established it. The idea that holiday on
Monday upsets business less than in the middle of
the week, is all nonsense pure and simple.
If of the wise photographers and paraphrasers
would in their desire become coners of pretty and
witty phrases, instead Of saying people so
low down mean" and so FORTH just hop over
the other side in while and say, there are
some people in this world-los and lots of themwho
are actually willing make kind Of sacrifice to