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i WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SAtumnay, NOVEMBER 1, 1919 Foal or os 11 THE PUBLIC HEALTH Harriet Fulmer R. N. HEALTH AND HOME HYGIENE Questions relating to health, hy- giene, sanitation and prevention of disease will be answered in this column. Articles and items of in- terest relating to health will appear each week. Some very interesting things are happening in our Outer-belt terri- tory this week as evidenced by re- ports brought in by the Rural Public Health nurses. Nurse from Division No. 3 says "Our town council bought a garbage wagon this week." Another one says "everyone in my township is going to vote for Good Roads Bonds so the Public nurse can go on her rounds more quickly in the Ford the County Board is going to get her this fall." From Division No. 3 we hear that "Desplaines and Arling- ton Heights had a fine attendance at the Travelling Clinic and that the people liked Dr. Abbott very much." Lemont is going to have a wondeful public health exhibit this week. From Division No. 1 it is reported that the following Health . ordinances have been enacted. Health Ordinance No. 1 Be it enacted that after January, 1920, that after death or removal of a person with consumption any house or building used for residential pur- poses shall be thoroughly disinfect- ed and cleaned before again being . rented. And that any landlord or his agent who fails to comply with this enactment, shall be subject to a fine of not less than $15 nor more than $100. Health Ordinance No. 2 Be it enacted that before June 1, 1920, all privies and toilets shall be put in clean and sanitary condition and that all excreta from such shall be covered and made fly proof. Any occupant of premises who fails to comply with this ordinance shall be fined $5.00. Health Ordinance No. 3 Be it enacted that any person spitting upon the sidewalks or steps or in buildings or public halls shall be subject to a fine of not less than Do Ycu Know? 1. Where to send a tuberculosis patient for treatment? 2. How to get a patient admitted to an institution? 3. Where to go for examination? 4, Which institutions are free? 5. Which are public institutions and which are private institutions? Consult your Public Health nurse. At a public hearing in Chicago on the practices of treating epidemic startling testimony was produced, startling for this day and hour. The health department dur-} ing the holiday week made an in- vestigation of 741825 prescriptions written by physicians during the height of the epidemic and of that number it was asserted by reputable authorities 104,101 provided for opium or its derivatives. In reply to.the question "How is the Rural Public Health Nursing Service supported?" Four nurses are supported by taxation and fifteen assigned to special towns which comn- tribute money for part time service. The following table will show the various agencies, which pay for] two znd one-half days service per week amounting to $50 a month. other two and one-half days are paid for by the Chicago Tuberculosis In- stitute, a philanthropic organization interested in the promotion of Public Health measures. West Hammond, half time service paid for by popular subscription. Barrington, half time service paid for by popular subscription. Blue Island, half time service paid for by popular subscription. Lemont, half time service paid for by popular subscription. La Grange, half time service paid for by popular subscription. Lyons, half time service paid for by popular subscription. Gross Point, half time paid for by Board of Education. Maywood-Melrose, half time serv- ice paid for by Board of Education. | Niles Township, half time service paid for by Women's Committee of Council of National Defense. Wheeling Township, half time serv- ice paid for by Mrs. Lilly, Crane Farm. | Dolton, half time service paid for by Village Board. Steger, half time service paid for! by Village Board. Cicero, half time service paid for by Town Board. Desplaines, half time service paid for by School District. Ten Commandments For Disease Prevention 1. Honor thy city and keep its sani- tary laws. 2. Remember thy cleaning day and keep it wholly. 3. Thou shalt love thy children, and provide for them decent homes and playgrounds. 4. Thou shalt keep fresh air in thy house day and night. 5. Thou shalt keep clean and in order, thy alleys, thy back yard, thy halls and stairways . 6. Thou shalt not kill thine own, nor thy neighbor' s bodies, with poison- ous air and disease breeding filth. 7. Thou shalt not let the filthy fly live. 8. Thou shalt not steal thy children's happiness, from them by neglect- ing their health. 9. Thou shalt not bear filthy, decayed the "flu" The | i teeth in thy mouth, nor tolerate them in the mouths of those rabout thee. 10. Thou shalt not spit on the side- walks nor on the floor, nor in the street, nor in any public place whatsoever. YES, INDEED What a pot of money a newspaper man would have if he got paid for everything he does for the benefit of- the community in which he re- ® x] CENTRAL 6402 Wilcox ! | Studio of Millinery 1010 Marshall Field Annex | ORIGINATOR DESIGNER EX CAR AND All Goods Direct From Prodizer to Consumer with one small profit J. E. BROWN Fruits, Vegetables and Watermelons a Specialty 1916 W. Railroad Ave., Evanston. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STORE AT Telephone Evanston 1120 = HEHEHE Guidners ES Reducing Machine RHEUMATISM Nervous Ness Take our baths and treatment Scientific methods for reduction and developing First class service-- Highly skilled attendants for ladies and gentlemen tvanston Massage Parlors 309 DAVIS ST. 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