The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-05
HEALTHSEEKERSA ARE
BEGINNING TO
TAKE NOTICE
of City Advertising
Shown in Number of Inqui-
ries Received. Many New.
corners Expected Soon.

The pulling power OF the sort OF
advertising h Commercial club n
doing M ita exploitation of the Aibu-
qucrque climate In beginning to show
Itself. Within the past two DAYS NJ
teen inquiries have been received by
the club as a result OF the ADVERTISE
ment appearing In The current issue
OF the Literary Digest.
The inquirers are all healthseekers
who are looking for the best place ia
which To chase the cure The ad.
Nertisement II the first one Of the
publicity campaign. and a Hood Of in
quiries, with a resultant stream of
newcomers to town. IL virtually an as
! sured thing.
The mex advertisement will appear
In the issue Of the Digest for the third
week In August. IL will be even a
more striking nd than the one now
running.
Some of the inquiries have been
sent TO sanitariums. and there Is
scarcely any doubt that a percentage
Of the inquirers will soon be residents
OF the city.
To all inquiries the health commit
tee OF the Commercial club replies
with detailed Information regarding
the climate and other advantages
here. and care IL taken To Impress up-
on 'he lnqulrers that only those ar
nicted persons who have resources
enough to maintain them for a pro-
tracted period should come here.
Those who are not In a position TO
come here without the necessity OF
working are advised to stay whore
they are.
The health committee OF the Com
mercial cluh would Ike To start a sys-
tematic campaign OF education re-
garding the care OF tuberculosis eases
and the precautions that healthsecS.
ers should take 90 safeguard the rest
OF the community from possible n
lection. In connection with the adevr-
Using campaign. but Il will be ham
Tered, II not entirely prevented IN
that work by lack OF funds y the
council doesn't appropriate SIS 10
help finance II. The council has been
asked to give the SIS. but the ques-
ton was referred to the committee
at the last July meeting, and no ac-
ton has been taken on Il since. Their,
IL such a strineency in the city
financial affairs that there is said "a
he doubt that the aldermen viii max
the appropriation.
The health committee would like -
arrange matters so that every cas-
a. tuberculosis in the city will 5e reg
isiered. and every healthseeker re
Ca'Ne n hookle; and bulletins. from
t,Ine 10 time. warning aud adVis'nl
regarding habits OF living. The com
mttee would like 90 provide a visit
inc nurse for such tas"s ~ require
such attention and would Ike 10 haN'
thorough Inspection Of all bo'rdint
ara rooming houses. ~ well a. sue
inspection as will dlsclose n vrsan.
tary unditions In private residence H
such measures Of ~precaution viii cos
something. but Il Is pointed out tha'
the municipality and the city as Q
whole will reap tremendous monetary
advantages from the general recoenl
ton Of Albuquerque az a health re
sort, and the city would be simpi'
putting It's proper share into q shi
edge municipal investment In appro
priating the funds necessary TO en-
able the health committee 10 carry OF
/. the most extensive campaign OF edh'
cation and sanitation.