The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 2, 1905, Page 5

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a 4 ; | : i sf * He Visits Yellow - Jack In His Lair IMMUNE CORRESPONDENT FINDS BRAVE YOUNG GIRLS ACT- IMPORTANT ARTICLE OF BY J. H. WHYTE. . jal Yellow Fever Commission ger the eattle Btat at New Ot ING AS NURSES AND FLINC HING AT NOTHING — CHINESE leans. . atm ORLBANS. Aus During 4088 POWDER TO KILL MOSQUITOES —ABOUT THE FEVER the last two days I have in the ITSELF—SCREENS THE MOST French quparter, whe the yellow fever is raging tho fleroest FURNITURE I have been with the doctors in Rheir house gpection and with the nur Fellow fover hospital. T wanted to find out for T house tours of in to s in the attle Star just what kind o! J. H. Whyte, Special Commissioner of This Newspa the ds being put up by the authorit Stricken City, Can Go After the News Without Fear Qgainst tho threatened op! | There is not a soul of the 350,000 abitants of stricken nd I was able to invade the danger New Orleans who is not in danger from yellow fever, except Bones because | am an immune. | the immunos, T found that the routine for hunt-/ An “immune” is a person who has withstood one siege of fag out yellow fever cases has bec RB} x yellow jack, Such a one will never again suffer _ The fever has gained a firm hold on New Orleans and the VERKA. whole country ie looking in its direction with the greatest in m terest a news f anxiety, attie If all the hourekeopers of 8 wae We do the true va. KRMEAEAAERD EAH S EERE ee coffees and # @ woll known journalist, who is with retail pr fever commis rat New Orler everyone of them. would - i Mr. Whyte is able to go | mot only for a big saving on th take tae dcbention basins Dut quali 2 | Snnee entene ae. ewe See, Ga be Br of | Herowith is his first article fwheat and Washington blue stem.|* campaigning against the fearful here is nothing quite tts equal in) doctors and nurses and of yellow fover itself ‘Bhis market. We warrant it to make | 300 loaves of bread to the barrel. | W¥e will deliver this to your hom 2h not less than barre! lots at, per ures Darrel. $4.75. Bhredee oanut, the very best./ reduced to an exact science The Hong thread. sweet and fresh. pee | city of 350,000 Inhabitants is divid em S¢led into small districts of four me pest tea that's imported, In Machagen from Su pounds up per | Squares each. An inspector appoint ed by the city board of health makes pound, from * oto Be A very & nt tea, ab good a tea} house-to-house inspection every 24 as is usually carried in y | hourse. stores (it retalts from 600 to All suspicious cases are immedi per If), per Ib + BHC to BTC | ately reported, and in fact all cases Blotfman house coffee—this famous | of jlineas, that the Png Roem coffee is beyond question gn Fen yy cong: Gung Arad tigated if for no ether reason. All physicians in the city, of which the in America, per Me city is exceptionally well suppited per pound «s+ BBE to VE | also agreed to report immediately BY-pound can tomatoes, per doen|each and every case to the city ° Susess board ad can solid ‘ ~| ‘The inspectors are made up of (ghee = lng at medical students and those who (oF een eye tgp ag adda Sl have had the greatest amount of Pure experience with yellow fever during | former epidemics, the last of which began here in 1897. As soon as a case is reported under suspicion, if the patient lives | in his own home and that home is in a good sanitary condition, his bed the rund ie pepper (warranted), px is inclosed with finest of mosquito netting As moet beds here are already thus guarded for the ordinary con- | venience of sleopers, this is not an innovation. Any traveler familiar with New Orleans will remember the high bed posts and the mosquito bars which are carefully drawn every night. Within reeent years |a great many of the better class of residences are screened againat the mosquito with copper wire. As there are practically no house Miles here, the soreens are pat up “especially to guard against CHEAPER THAN flee “Saant sporchen are “CHEAPNESS.” 4 4 screened in to allow the citizens : gee may and their families free sir to breathe during the evening. Every reputable physician in New Orleans, with a very few exceptions, {bas accepted the mosquito theory, that is, that yellow fever Is trans mitted onty by the mosquito, and by but one species at that—the stego- imyia fasciata, as the scientists say. {This is the mosquito with striped \body lke a tiger, and onty the fe- | males are said to bite. A mosquito of this species lives |two months, and, as a rule, only | bites in the day time, He is a house | product and breeds in the open cis |terns, which here are built abo the ground and in northern cities | would be called “tanks,” which they j lare, being made of cypress wood or of galvanized tron. A teacup full of off on the top of one of these cisterns prevents any mosquitoes from hatching. All cts terns here now are being either thus ofied or screened with fine wire at | a cost of $1 each. The various wards have organized citizens’ associ tiona, and every gutter is being Jolled in the same way as the ele terns. After every rain this o' of gutters is repeated Tf a patient is found in an itary home, he ia taken imm clse—is cheap. Now we are ready to say our GOOD pianos: STEINWAY, A. B. CHASE, ESTEY, EMERSON, STARR, HELLER, and others, at compara- tively low prices and liberal terms, are at your service, GOOD PIANOS. Tll Second Ave., Seattle. OLD RELIABLE SPOT lly, under « mosquito-netted, cot, to KLINE & ROSENBERG, |the Yellow Fever hospital, which Is 625 First Avenue. lin the French quarter, where fever has almos' fined up to date t wholly been con August’s Good Bargains Change About Sale RRR ERR RRR RR ERR RRR RRR IMMUNE CORRESPONDENT AT NEW ORLE/ To secure the am the scene this newspaper immune EERE EERE EERE RRR RRR |demies It 5,000 foxt best quality Remnants | large size Glass Lemon Cotton Hose ....... 4¢ eer Je 25 Croquet Sets, best grade, regu- | plain t ounce Water far $2.00 .......++++ We umblers oo BO $1.00 fancy colored Hammock, | 65¢ dozen Mason Pint Jars, with pillow ......- 196 | porcelain tops .... 4e . 9 to 12 a. m. $1.25 Hardwood Screen Doc -82Y | 486 China decorated Salt and nizo, to close out «...----596@| Popper Shakers ...........5¢ 25¢ box fancy Writing Paper and | 400 Drs. Potta Handles, Envelopes -9e | quality 85c Window Shades, full size.... | $8.00 Patent Folding Go-Cart, re 19e clining back ... $5.13 Pan.. | 375 dozen Ransom White Havi | land Cups and Saucers ...19¢ | Spelger & Hurlbut very best and nm reliable pointed J.H. Whyte. as its special yellow has infected section in short, everywhere whe In it he tells about plans about the work of t * * * * * * o . * - * 7 * * . 7 . * +. * * This hospital ts provided with double and window t inside is ad with fine Pyrethrum powder is of the hospital twice screen doors openings, and each c ditionally netted string gauze. burned insid a day. and it kills all stray moequi toes that might get through the double screened eninge ‘This powder is pleasant to the human smell, and is of the same r tal out of which Chinese joss aticks are m. The nurses nearly all come from the Charity hospital, one of the ald est medical Institutions in the Unit ed States girls are the work These young to take part in and do not hesitate or flinet All nurses immune are given first preference An “imme ouree or individual ts one who has had the yellow fever and therefore cannot take it again. The nurses get uni formly $% a day. The citizen: raised a fund and there is pl money avatlable. A yellow fever patient becomes a dirty yellow as soon as the fever strikes him. One takes it suddenly with violent headache, hysteria and pains in the back. The distinction between this sort of fever and oth ers is that the pulse goes down as the temperature goes up, and the pulse generally gocs so low in marked cases that there the great est danger Hea. Champagne ts gen erally given to keop the pulse up. A yellow fever patient generally dies within from five to seven days If they do not die in that length of time they have very great chances of recovery. It takes five days for the fever to Incubate in a fresh sub- | ject, and all quarantines are fixed for at least this length of time, and generally for aix or seven days It ls now gemerally considered an exploded theory that yellow fever is filthy disease. was looked upon as en tirely a filth disease. Havana was ridded of yellow fever on the moequito theory | Nurses and doctors here mingle freely with well people | There is not the least excitement among the citizens and all signs of the usual fe are absent because of the newly accepted theory which has been adopted by the United States public health and marine hospital service which has opened an office here under the charge of Dr. J. H. White. The eity board of health Is the head of all the anti-mosquito and inspection work. The fever was imported here from Relize, British Honduras, where, through the failure of health offi clale to promptly report the appear ot the dinease, 22 slowed to land in New Or leans before strict quarantine regu lations were enforced nee were ly by Quaker Dru Ave. Globe Bive your Presorip tion sore. aponds with the mark — “Bter- ling” on silver. BHAW’'S DRUG STORE. 1213 Gee- ond Ave Don’t Forget Bargains in Furniture THE Red Front Furniture Co. 220 PIKE STREET. During former epl- | 5 passengers | SEES MOTHERS SIT IN PRESIDENTIAL CHAIR (in a recent addrons Juatior lhrew profound, ont of the Unit would be considered foolhardy and unreliable to the last degree. To day the irresistible logic of events fal olabaladehahehehebelelatel » * the presid and helmeted TPP Pe ee ee eee eee renders the actualization of statement not only possible, highly probable. It is just that the chief justice in bis address to the Vassar toll, teisui nd is slowly possible hitherto mountable From th en are unable, bakery bupported the ac MRS, M thee fact that graduating clase delivered an “oc- jeasion” address, Be this as it may, | he prophesied, not so much as he | reasoned, from cause to effect | stare MUST STII CLINE'’S Great Clearance Sale of PIANOS NOW UNDER WAY. We are determined to sell every used piano or pianos slightly shop worn regardieen of price, Upright pianos 9120, S125, $190, $140, $150, $169, FITS; no odd figures, no non- sense; add $15 if you want monthly payments You can always do better at CLINE’S PIANO HOUSE FIRST AVENUE Just Above P. 0. PIANO HOUSE. \ | The Garland Way of Cooking With Gas \ No stooping or back breaking Economical and durab! We sell on time and take your old stove in exchange. Geo. H. Woodhouse Company 1409 Second Ave., Seattic 9% Pike Street OMIO PAINLESS DENTISTS. rner Third Avenue. been ™ Brower has an analytical, | reasoning mantality; bis | hand te steady enough to feel the} discovery and use of gun powder placed the peasant upon an equal war footing with the knight mous increase in on an equality with man in the war-| * The rulers of this nation #| @nces and producti | ® are selected not because of & | taken pan out * vex, but because of industrial &| the Gnpaid meni * conditions.” —Mre. * * w& fare for existence. evolution that is going this] World around us has given her op-| but| portunity to obtain recompense for| rm but surely breaking! down the physical barriers that had considered Last that there are now in this country between 4,000,000 and 6,000,000 wom nd giris carhing their own live The rapidly increasing num-| ber of breadwinaers among women | makes it painfully evident that men unwilling tent to support women. of the chitdiens deading the suffrage movement, we eannot violate or ignore with im punity the laws of nature, for they are fixed as the pathway evidenced “gread line” around Fleischmann’s| during the winter gad by statinties that th 600 men in New York city who are by women DEMANDS COM ~A® women wage earners are with out exception. paid smaller salaries tian men for the same amount of work, we may well believe that the time is not far distant when women | workers will demand that the right] of suffrage and the power to enact jegisiation shall pot be gov dent of sex But here it ts well to emphasize despite the utterances women BE MOTHERS Woman's part in the stupendous economy of nature is, first and dis Unetively most important, that | motherhood, but as the function of | motherhood ceases when the woman }is in the prime of life, wise by rea —_ of her experience, fortified and "THE SEATTLE STAR--WEDNESDAY, AUG. 2, 1905, “Old Hickory” chair only a ques “| throbbing pulse of the ti hin | eet an nul a Worman would alt in the ehaie] (0? —3 ona es ee eet or rocker for the Jawn, the an president of this countr Mra, | Yislon clear er io ive th . he Gen, the house Mary Mitsabeth Lease of New York, |@PProwoh of mighty changes, and he a, thek Kemanas toca formerly of Kanaaa, f wana iec-| 18 brave enotigh to prepare the Fhe ™ ee turer and writer on fe suffrage | highway of human progress for the | ture ‘© are exclusive Se and kindred subjoots, ha» written | coming of the inevitabla Within a attle selling agents this article for The Star, taking for | iifetime he has seen the color li her toxt Justice Brewer's prediction. | wiped from the constitution, « “Old Hickory” . J 4 reasons, not inaptly, that th 1 BY MARY ELIZABETH LBASE ot yey Been agg and lounging Twenty years ago the man who > bape = would hazard his reputation as a/the = awaker gr ogg rocker prophet by giving statem aroused mance of Justioe. 0 pallet that “wo! 4 can people. oe oe © eee THEY'RE EMANCIPATED This rocker is mado for solid mailed | comfort and “just fite the so the enor body,” @ head cushion will hanical appli-| add to the case, Price » machinery has f the ranks of # and placed Mer seems woveceesess $7.50 The commercial | on in the utal development, | insur-| census we learn or incomp: that indeet of supporting by the months. re are 27 1G SEATTLE ‘BEL ned by atre who are her life Nature's great work for the indi vidual is reproduction. show that on of the of Never Was Sucha Rush AS AT THE ANNEX CLOSING OUT SALE All day long the store was one black mass of humanity. Andeverybody was buying, also. everybody was ‘‘de- lighted.”’ We have marked down the entire stock for quick riddance. The only goods notaffected are the contract goods, such as spool cotton and spool silk. Everything else you can buy at savings ranging from ten to 50 per cent. We're going to build a new store. Contractors are already STONE, FISHER & LANE «THE ANNEX... Cor. University St. and 2d Ave. ls—there can be—no logical reason | for denying to woman the right to| good mother vote and the right to hold office|nation is but an aggregation when she has reached this period of there are hundreds of reasons why the Buck range ts bost “Old Hickory” will give you summer comfort.-pleasure Standard Furniture Co. L. SCHOENFELD & SONS 1006 to 1016 First Ave. 4snouAaAM-—————— T. thened by maternal ties, there;upon the minds of men that the g004 mother in the home will be the| nation, for the| of Statistics | STATES,” child out of every| brought about quietly; there will threo dies, thus nature's task is in-| be complete, and the responsibility of] moro menacing than readjustment— the wife to nature and to nature's | the readjustment that is constantly God ts not discharged till she has| going on today through the effort of reared at least two children to aduit|t Slowly but surely it ts dawning’ ing upon them. WePay You For Your Old Truss Bring in your old truss and we will allow you Tbe, if it is spring truss of any style, or we will allow SOc if it is an elastic truss. This is clear gain to you when you are purchasing a new one there's nothing “Old Hickory’”’ these like for days— we are exclusive Seattle agents ‘Old No. lounging chair, Hickory ey An exceedingly chair, is 44 4m arm rests ar inches wide, deep seated (19 inches), all closely hickory bark plaited; PHIC® sees $7.00 comfortable high, the hes Ww MN CHARGE FOR FITTING Out expert will ive you a perfect fit, See him. a& once. in the homes. “A WOMAN PRESIDENT OF and the WILL YET FE THE UNITED change will be no chaos, no friction, nothing people to adapt themselves to the new conditions that are press- tearing out one-half the old basement. The other half we’re using as our auxiliary salesroom. It holds some of the best bargains of this best of sales. You miss half the fun if you miss this section. Sale on each day. If you don’t succeed in getting what you want first time, come again. They only lose who stay away | P. S.--We can good salespeople. use more Cor. University St. and 2d Ave,

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