Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-29

kitchen table for hours, and when she
puts il IN the ice chest she fails to see
that il is properly refrigerated. II her
child is an infant she very likely ADDS
10 her culpa bility by her carelessness in
feeding it. You cant pour milk down
cbiId's throat as you would I'LL the gas
oIine tank of your automobile
"stiu they are blaming all Of the
s,,rcr,ar intestinal diseases among chill
dren and infants to the milk supply, in
the Face Of the fact that Atlanta's sup
r1v on the whole, is very good
plight now we are making an effort
% have the tuberculin test made on
every herd of cattle from which our
NIL aunnlv comes. The state is help
inp rs in this and in some cases the
test will be made on herds as far as ~
miles from Atlanta
In like manner DR.. Kennedy was III
cIined 10 place the blame Tor poorly
nrepared and improper food and talntei
r,eats unon the shoulders Of the moth
ers. All OF these he said. had Tor tle''
prisIv train the diseases Wnlch stay
scores Of children every year.
HON. Surroundings Menace.
Trssnitarv home surroundings also
so,-,,, . serious menace TO the good
health and proper growth Of the young
o.a-,t,o, in the opinion Of DR.. Ken
-, TIC dread white plague. with al
~ r,,hlicify that has been given the
t,,-,.;b,Ta extent Of its ravages, IS more
1.,.,.aIart among the school chlldFeh
- tba majority OF persons suspect.
Deaths whose causes are ascrlDeu 70
+J,;s, disease or that disease, many Jlrles'
- Got are the result Of one OF the IN
s,55io,,s forms OF tuberculosis Many
49,, may contribute 10 establishing
tt,is nIa gue I'm the system OF the chllu'
Il nav b. impure milk, lnIecleu Hlea T.
t,.ro5itsrv rrausmi sSion, or moo uId'loHf
out the fact remains salu II
tbar il is the unhyglenlc ana IlsallLt 70,
,.,,rro,,,r5ings Of the child poor nourlSH-
So. - TirtIe fresh air and sunhgnt
~. ,,,oalyan me resistance and vitalty
- he vounz oenpIe and make them III
laty. of Throwing of the lnfecuoh-
sS-ot g small share e the fespousl-
-, o. The tuberculosis and othet
Stsesses thai ahlict children oeioi--f go
ulsefl5s 5tse1S,, decla red d.. KENNEDY
~, ~, l-,-;,,7;val To compel the little foiN
- be nooped NJ IN poorN Ne IN l5-'
% y arG stUrfv little rooms. No won
49, RET hey are susceptible 10 PA mo
1e. gisssses OF al descriptions. Do..s
To! ls..s,s L, INTO pneumonia are OF con
a .;5. S-o5 freouency among school cai'-
s-sr and pneumonia IN ooLnolilal .','-
orel,' -.r,v,irz cough. 2 nearly always
~. ,,o-77binstior. is BY no means RAJ :.
T. % -, surprise some 70 learn yLaL w
- -, no more deaths among chlafeh 10
..Ter,a from whooping conen e.
A 1..ssies than we have from dlpntherla
li, me- scariet feve- There also IS m a,cil
ano sa typhofd fever in the city than than
~. NJ should be. The crusade agsl l-.L
.tis -o11rnon drinking cup mas not oesh
ea I.-,,so,l 10 e. no hard and fast rule for
a.. ,-rsyantion Of all these a1,lcllohs :
me re Visited upon the children OF
t ,.4lu a. concluded Dr. KENNEDY. III III
c''i lev lust 10 what diseases emo en-
We, we h nv exposed II might not be diff
nae -5lS. g, - anticipate and prevent tnelI
,-,,,--esg Bur the best n-e''ef yves q r.
80 - ~ NAV and exercise. sood SAM
p pen. ~, ne home md scaoo. and nien-
- ~ vnnHg7r ard fresh s'f every
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