Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
KEEP CLEAN AND HOPEFUL
Physicians Advise Best Way
to Ward OFF Attack; Usual
Methods Fruitless. q,
SEARCH FOR SERUM GOES ON
Many Difficulties Arise in Sc
curing Vaccine to Pro-
duce Results.
THE DEATH LIST.


Winnie &. Kllgorc. ngcd 10. ais
North Victor.
Oracle Katherine Little, aged
-. I25 North Main street.
T.. T.. Gray, ngcd 81, Tulsa.
David X. Hughes. ngrd 80. Tulsa
Edgar Jones, aged IL years, son
of Charles Jones. I23 North HOus-
ton.
Mrs. Marco Penn. 10 years. 1888
East First.
william Harper. aged IS
months, son Of William Harper.
Virginia Emily PIonbus aged 0,
daughter of T.. A. Plombus, Tulsa.
Elmer Nincr. ngcd years. son
OF VIM. Nincr. West Tulsa.
\. VI. Applcmhn. aged 90, FiI-
tccnth and Cincinnati.
VcrnIc Mason. agcd 20. Glen
station.
Mike Connor. aged 80. 1927
South Carson.
Daniel T.. Crcisp. Tulsa.
HUGH Walton schultz. 20 years
Of ngc, 1913 South Main street.
james Pnrks, aged q, son Of J.
i. Parks 1928 East Monroe.
Influenza statistics tho past few
days have but gone to prove the seri
BUSINESS of the epidemic that is rag
ing through the entire country. Al
incomplete record OF yesterday
death list In Tulsa shows Is deaths
a greater number than any one da!
since the beginning Of the epidemic
Isolation and quarantine" Is tn,
best remedy for influenza, according
to men who have been watching tn
progress OF the disease In Tulsa.
SO far. physicians say they ar
helpless In combating the diseas
with the usual methods. and the onl,
safe way is to keep the body well
the mind az near as possible FIRE,
from panic. and at the first symp
toms, get In touch with a doctor.
Tho health department Is urginI
the afflicted TO keep awaySfrom per
sons who are not afflicted. and thi
rule applies with one convalescent
as there are any Becretions abou
the nose and mouth.
rSneezing and coughing. accordinI
to physicians, contRminates the nj
around a person as far away as tel
feet, and the disease is usally trans
mitted In that manner.
According to the last issue OF tn
American Medical Association
Journal. the search for preventative
and curative remedies for influenzi
has not heen very fruitful. The bes
way is 70 keep the body clean. oh
serve the rules for recreation ant
work, plenty Of fresh air. and hop
for the best, II Is suggested as I
method Of keeping well.
May Get Vaccine Here.
The manufacture OF the immuniZ
ing pneumonia vaccine In stlll goinI
gorward by the city chemist AM
physicians at the Wright laboratories
Many unforeseen difficulties hav,
arisen in It's manufacture, hecaus
OF the influenza germs unknown
qualities. the means of combating
II is vastly different from the mean
taken TO cambat diphtheria. typhol,
and other like diseases. II has beef
discovered that the serum 30 hene
fetal in New York city has prove,
almost useless to people in southern
and western states, while the Rose
now serum used at the Mayo insti
tute in Rochester, Mimi, Is produc
ing very discouraginR results II
eastern cities Efforts are beinJ
made. by using germs taken from IN
fluenza victims in this locality. {,
produce culture that will success
fully combat the Oklahoma brand o
'flu."
IT has been feared by physicIant
that II the use of the serum become
widespread among citizens not ser
iously affected with the maladv. tina
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