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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 14 May 1927, p. 44

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May 14, 1927 WINNETKA TALK cultures not to be taken before twelve days. from onset of the disease. Measles--For a period of five days af- ter the appearance of the rash and until the cough and other catarrhal symptoms and abnormal mucus membrane secre- tions have ceased. German Measles--For eight days from the onset of the disease. Mumps--For a period of ten days after appearance of the disease and until dis- appearance of the glandular swelling. Scarlet Fever--For a minimum period of four weeks until throat is normal and all discharges from ears and suppurating glands have ceased. Smallpox--For a minimum period of tnree weeks and until the skin is entirely smooth and the "Seeds" have disappeared or have been rémoved from the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. Whooping Cough--For three weeks af- ter the development of the characteristic whoop or paroxysmal cough or until one week after the paroxysmal cough has disappeared. Epidemic Meningitis--For two weeks after temperature becomes normal or un- til two successive cultures from the naso- pharynx taken at intervals of three days by or under the supervision of the Health Officer show no meningococei. Infantile Paralysis--For the period of the clinical course of the case and at least three weeks from date of onset. Typhoid Fever--For the clinical course f the disease and until two successive | specimens of faeces and the urine taken one week apart are found by laboratory examination to be negative for typhoid r paratyphoid bacillus. Septic Sore Throat--For the period of the clinical course of the disease and until the throat culture is negative or no longer shows hemolytic streptococci, REGULATION NO. 5. INCUBATION PERIODS. For the purpose of Ordin- ance Section 8 the maximum incubation periods shall be considered to be as fol- lows: Chickenpox--18 days from the last ex- posure. Diphtheria--One week, unless immunity has been proven by a Schick test or com- plete immunity has been secured by toxin-antitoxin three months previous to exposure or negative culture results are obtained from throat and nose. Measles--Sixteen days from of last exposure. German Measles--Three date of last exposure. Mumps--Three weeks from date of last exposure. Scarlet Fever--One week from the date of last exposure. Smallpox--Twenty days from the date of last exposure, Whooping Cough--Two weeks from the date of last exposure. Epidemic Meningitis--Two weeks from the last exposure or until culture from secretions of naso-pharynx taken by or under the supervision of the Health Of- ficer show no meningococei. Infantile Paralysis--If under 16 years of age, two weeks from last exposure. Typhoid Fever. All contacts should be the date weeks from immunized with triple typhoid vaccine. Sore Throat--When laboratory shows throat and nose cul- free from hemolytic strep- Septic sxamination tures to be tococei. REGULATION NO. 6. Relative to Section 6. DISINFECTION. PRECAU- TION BY ATTENDANTS. The physician or other person permitted to visit a per- son affected with communicable disease shall practice such measures of personal cleansing, disinfecting and all other pre- cautions necessary, to prevent the spread of the disease to others, REGULATION NO. 7. Relative to Sec- tion 17. FOOD HANDLING ESTAB- LISHM 'S. Restaurants, hotels, lunch counters, soda fountains, candy shops, grocery stores, bakeries, butcher shops and other places where food stuffs are kept for sale shall be located in areas at all times free from contamination, with proper drainage and connection with the sewerage system. They shall be well constructed with proper light and ventila- tion," shall be kept in a clean and sani- tary manner and shall offer for consump- tion only clean, treshly prepared foods in a thoroughly wholesome condition. All utensils, tables, sinks, refrigerators and other storage facilities shall be clean, sanitary and properly ventilated. Tables, sinks, etc., where food is prepared shall be separate from those where dishes and utensils are washed. No cracked or broken dishes or utensils which cannot be properly cleaned shall be used. There shall be provisions for properly scalding by boiling water or steam all eating utensils and dishes. There shall be suf- ficient light and proper ventilation and the premises shall be kept free from in- sects and mice and other vermin. There shall be a water closet, conveniently available, and lavatory with hot and cold water and individual towels in the working rooms, separate from the sinks for washing 'dishes and utensils. All working rooms for preparing, serving or offering for sale of foods shall be ar- ranged so they may be completely shut off from other rooms used for living quarters. All employees shall be per- sonally clean and exterior clothing worn by them shall be clean and washable. As provided by the ordinance referred to, the foregoing rules and regulations shall take effect and be in force ten days after publication in a newspaper of gen- eral circulation in the Village of Win- netka. DR. HOWARD A. ORVIS, Secretary, Board of Health. Mr. and Mrs. Fred I. Workman, 222 Leicester road, and Mr. and Mrs. Merritt H. Dement, 337 Abbottsford road, returned to Kenilworth last week from Virginia Hot Springs. -- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Osgood moved from Evanston last week to Kenil- worth to be with Mr. Osgood's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy C. Osgood, 423 Essex road, for the summer. Better Design Gives added convenience, Enjoyment and Saleability Nor SHORE HOMES INC. 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The amazing growth in popularity of Frigidaire is conclusive proof that it is filling a real need--a need for better, more economical food preservation. Modern homes and stores find that Frigidaire pays for itself many times over in better refrigera- tion at low costs. If you are not among the thousands of Frigidaire users, visit our salesroom and see Frigidaire demonstrated. Ask about prices, terms, and operating costs. VISIT OUR SHOWROOM TODAY FRIGIDAIRE PRODUCT OF GENERAL MOTORS STOVER CO. 813 N. Michigan Ave. (Display Room) 445 E. Erie St. (General Offices) Telephone: Superior 5528 Evanston--1631 Sherman Ave., Austin--5944 W. Madison St., Col- Greenleaf 1480. umbus 3122, Hubbard Woods--956 Linden Ave. Elmhurst--112 8S. York St, Elm- Winnetka 1512. hurst 1356. Highland Park--e/0 Huber Elec. La Grange--4 S. Fifth Ave. La Co., 382 Central Ave., Highland ..Grange 477. Park 150. The Falr--6th Floor--State 35500. South Side--6767 Stony Island Ave. Milwaukee--516 Wisconsin Ave., Plaza 2701. Grand 2066. Soath Side--1753 W. 95th St. 469 Prospegt Ave, Lakeside 5100, Beverly 8422, Gimbel Bros., Grand 7000.

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