Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, May 16, 1919, Page 3

/ b SN, VT ES 1 et i A - LA S i i G SR ¢ \ b "’ b " [ “ It raises the blood press: / Battles in Europe. No Cases on Record in Which Soldiere Lost Both Arms and _ Both ‘Legs. “"Washington.—Therc” were but 125 ceses of total blinduness and fewer than 4,000 ‘amputations in the- Amer- fean forces engaged In the war, it 18 stited by the bureau of war risk in- Jurancé in an announcement concern- ing the bureau's activity in supplylog it erippled soldlers and snilors. with arti- fietal limbs and in otherwise caring. for > ‘the wounded-and disabled.- Not even all-of the 125 cases of total blindness ited, it 18 stated, have yet been de- - " glared as permanent by the medical of- ncgr's in charge. Relative to amputa- tions, denial s made, on the authority of Surgeon Gepersl Ireland and Col. Oharles E. Banks, chief medical officer of the war risk insurance, that there “ - were any cases {n which men lost both arms and both legs. “There have been more than 500 ar- tificial Hmbs furnished to disabled men ‘date by the bureau under the pro- ‘vislons of the act of congress. 3 ‘."Up(m being digchargéd from war depertment hospitals as unfit for furth: er service, all men disabled as a re- sult of injury or disease suffered in Hae of duty, are eutitled to the bene- 48 4 the:war risk Insurance act,” the séatement ‘says.- “If’ their -conditlon dumends further treatment they are - eugitled to medical attentfon in-one of a -Jarge-pumber- of -hospitals now -be- 15¥ sstablished throughout the coun- 41, to be operated by the public health “If & man s disabled;”but his con- I 125 MEN MADE BLIND! e - Soldiers Losa §l§ht ln‘ XK KKK KK KKK KKK RN x TURTLE LAKE. * I E TR CEETEER R Mr. and Mrs, Tom Bailey and grandson were Sunday visitors at the August Luense home, George Crandel of ‘Buene Vista transacted business in Bemidji Wed- nesday, b Miss Elsie Luensa visited Miss Gertrude Coy :Monday, s Mrs, Byron Wentworth and son, Philip, left Friday for a short visit with Mrs, Wentworth’s uncle and aunt, Mr, and Mrs. P. L. Hines of Be- midji, J Mrs. Wm, Mahar and son, Harry and daughter, Ida, autoed to Bemidji Monday, P, P, Becker transacted business in Bemidji Friday. : Miss Elma Peterson, who has been visiting Miss E. Gleason of Bemidji returned home Saturday." Fred Rhoda of Bemidji autoed up to his farm Friday. Messers Garnet and Will. Hines and sister, Miss Kate, Sundayed at the Byron Wentworth home, Mrs, Arthur O’'Neil and Mrs. Frank} Johnson-were Bemidji shoppers Sat- urday. Mr, and Mrs, George McTaggart, who have been residing in Bemidji, have recently moved out on their Mr, H. King who has erected a ftine ae.sidence on his farm, moved in Mon- ay. M. W, 'Butlér and John Peterson called‘on C. G, Wilsey Saturday.’ The Silver Lake schopl in-district No..: 21, will .close Friday, May the 23rd., with .a school picnic and ‘pro- gram.. The dinner will be served at 7 p. m.. Mise Alice Butler, the teach- er and ‘pupils extend a cordial invi- tation“to"all, ii %fisa Inez DeGrave is on the sick st. John Peterson, who has been vis- iting"M. W. Butler, left Monday for St, James. . @ldon needs no further medical atten- |~ A tien, he may secure from-the bureau «of war risk insurance a monthly com- pensation. porag Py ~“Meddcal experts of ‘the bureau make examinations of all- who apply for cempensation and rate their physicai cendition present and potential and de- . termine: the percentage of handicap which each suffers as a wage earner | a8 a result of his disability, The rat- ing given is carefully considered fn fix- ing the compensation, which will be paid monthly to the man and his de- pendents.” His First Visit. Mr. Llord George would seem, says Liverpool Post, to have had a premoni- tion of his future eminence when he paid a first visit to London as a lad of nineteen. “Went to the house of commons,” lie wrote home to his uncle. MVery disappointed. I will not say but that I eyed the assembly In a- 8pirit similar to that in.which Willinm the . Conqueror eyed England oo’ his visit to Edward. the Confessor as the reglon of his future domain: * Oh, vanity!” Injections of Cane Sugar. Doctor Rosenthil reports to the Presse Medicale (Paris) that he has admin:stered futravenous injections of a stroug solution of saccharose in nu- merous cases of tuberculosis. The pro- ci\mrn_- exerts a manifest tonic action. ure, augments the body weight, and indirectly pro- duces a tavorable effect on the tuber- culous lesions. “These results are ascribed by the author to an enhance- went of the functions of the liver. HAVE YOUHADIT % % ¢ When your back is broke and your eyes are blurred, And your shin bones knock and your tongue is furred, And your tonsils squeak and your hair gets dry, And you’re doggone sure that ___your’re going to die, But you're skeered you won’t and afraid you will, Just drag to bed and have your _chill, And pray the Lord to see you through, For you've got the “Flu”, boy, you’ve got the “Flu.” SEE MITCHELL BEFORE THE MICROBES GET YOU. D. S. Mitchell The New York Life Man Northern Natl Bank Bldg. Room 5 Phone 576W E are quali- fied to carry out the in- structions of those who emgloy us be- cguse of our wide experience and be- ¢ause of our thor: oughly modern equipment. - Our service is efficient and courteous and we are fair in all our business deal- Home -~ Safe!l Enjoy Your Meals! You will enjoy vour meals better when you use— ) Chief Brand Butter Made “in Bemidji Ask your dealer. Bemidji Creamery Co. P. S.—Drink our pure buttermilk— H Fresh_daily THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER KKK KK KKK KK KK * LIBERTY NEWSIE NOTES. * X0 % ok ok kO % % %k % k% Mr. George Tuller was a Bemidji visitor last Monday. *Mrs, Champy Petri, and son, John, were in Bemidji Monday, while in the city Mrs, Petri had some glasses fitted, Melvin Runyan, who was working for Mr. Tuller, went down to Spur for a few weeks work. Mrs, Hauns Sande is a visitor at Au- gust Beckers for a few days, The Long Lake school closed last Friday with a picnic, after a very sucéessful term, Miss Cora McBain, who:has taught -the school, left for her home last Saturday. _ Mr, and Mrs. Guy Baldwin and son, moved back on the George Tul- ler farm, the house which is being built is nearly done. They having stayed with Mr, and Mrs, C, M. Hardisty while the building was be- ing finished. 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