The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1915-10-28
Danger Signals of tuberculosis

TN previous nearly everybody has u
time other during his lifetime uopsies
people have shown that hardly single human being reaches
life without his lungs elsewhere showing
tuberculosis had attacked him. and h by his
and vitality had warded off the continuation of the attack
Because tuberculosis widespread every and
nd should give tne most oare an0n TO dGose signs OF tn
enter the body early childhood and not serious
trouble for ten fifteen Then all of sudden wher the
body by worry Sickness living
working conditions these sleeping wake and become
tive the destruction of the lungs other The working
woman therefore, safeguarding
health in watching for those symptoms which
the danger signals what should be them?
% First of ALL there is cough that hangs and will
up. If it lasts month longer light danger
signal which you afford ignore. may with
feet other insignificant circumstance but matter how the
cough started does not away see doctor at Colds
frequently weaken the bodily tone and resistance that
for the he lurking germs to get footho Id
tain of stomach trouble another danger signal which
from other than tuberculosis but be
gard You may not have cough and you may
what your normal weight should be- begin to lose FIVE ten
tal advice Sometimes with loss of weight goes loss of
appetite, and trouble with bowels and stomach running
this danger signal it warning something wrong
@ Then there that ath time tired feeling Most
PEOPLE have days when they feel unusually tired for
other Such occasional period of sprng fever azy
three weeks hate to get up and dread do anything but lie
around and be lazy there danger ahead This Natures
Vitality Don ignore the warning sgnalI '
az Anyone of the three symptoms just mentioned
there added fever in the late afternoon during the night
accompanied possibly by swea beware Of this danger signal 1t
bright red flag which Nature waves before cautionng you
give immediate heed Anyone temperature rise at times
peoples easily than others But when for week every
about four five o'clock you've felt feverh when
night after night you wake dripping sweat may rest
there nothing normal about that Go doctor
tell him about it. You have cough and other
sign Of disease and this be the only warning you'll get Give
heed to it at
(5) you have cough and in splitting you find seaks Of
blood in your spuum assured that something is
wrong be direct of tuberculosis but whatever it
should attend it You cannot afford to waste
time putting it off Nature may give you that emphatic
of the of tuberculosis hemorrhage of the lungs
don't be scared unduly 1t danger signal and if
heed it, you may be SAFE
There other danger signals which can see and
which only trained physician detect Your safety lies
getting medical attention early possible Tuberculosis
cured If it discovered in time The time to discover when
the first symptoms Don't take chances with
Death You'll lose every time.
good DOCTOR you notice Of these danger signals
examine you stripped to the waist you cant
DOCTOR 90 free clinic and be examined 1t cost
few dollars be examined but it hundreds OF
dollars untold suffering and possibly life and that OF your wife
and family
SAFETY FIRST" is motto that applies to tuberculosis
especially when it is first showing itself.
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Prevention Of tuberculosis New
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