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f Af(ernoon; December -24, 851- Hayvood Health Disease What Is It? 1 (tUCi lllltU' gtUIIU JC.HWU is I1 CP. I. M- WEIR 0t being well. It is ?'Kral causes. Now, i" nme possible causes "".' from animai anu od poisoning, Injury 1 .. i.t imDrooer 4 but noi -, may not be aware of .h. need for periodic . u naih wank. 9". re the results of 'lnbv nature so we can we can avoid Rations or to- qe others c y j 'living according to the 'nian physiology. ntnon com is being aue w probably partially true, but it is not certain th.it if u virus could be dost rnvwrf .... moved entirely from mans' environ ment mai we would be free from colds for it is true that other fac tors lay the groundwork for the cold. Some Of thpe a,-n. n,.;.... chilled, overwork, overeating and eating an unbalanced ration, worry irritants in the air we breath, etc. On the other hand, such diseases as typhoid fever, smallpox, diph theria, tetanus (lock-jaw) and wnoopmg cough are preventable mose wno will accept tlon. Other means at our disposal for the prevention of the above dis eases, as well as all other infec tious diseases, is good sanitation. Or, we might say to just keeo out of. reach of disease-producing or ganisms, if we can One of the commonest symptoms of disease is an elevation of the body temperature above the nor mal. This is 98.6 Fahrenheit mechanism of increased Memorable Quotations From The 1951 Scene TWU CHIEF JOINS PICKET LINE mm in immuniza- this temperar CHRISTMAS'4 rrom allot ui, to all our friends Tb.il greeting i extended... For a yery" Mert Cnriotmai And aNew Yeat that if fplendi J. Main Street Waynesville VJ i By The Associated Press 1'KtSinEXT Tttl'MAX in his "State of the Union" message to i Congress: "Peace is precious to us. But more Precious than neace arc I freedom and justice. 'e will fight, if fight we must, to keep our free dom and to prevent justke from being destroyed. This is our cause peace, freedom, justice!" ; '' SEN. TOM CONNALLYchairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee: "There are manjwho will accept internationnlism if it can be bought at the bargain counter." INDIA'S PRIME MINISTER NEHRU: I !do not think war inevit able and I hope it will be avoided. The most dangerous thing is that people sometimes become hysterica or fatalistic about it as if it is bound to happen and there is nothing they can do .about it." YUGOSLAVIA'S PREMIER MARSHAL TITO: Every foot of our land is saturated with blood but if necessary we will saturate it ftgain with blood and it will remain ours.". .: . BERNARD M. BARUCH: "Our consistent unwavering policy must be to pace ourselves in relation to Soviet military strength and the dan gers of war, We must maintain sufficient military power to deter ag' gression. But we mast also avoid bankrupting ourselves through military establishment too costly to maintain." 1 SEN. F.STES KEFAUVER: "For. every crook I found 1,000 good people and for every dishonest official I found many honest public servants. ; - : BRIG. GEN, LEWIS B. FULLER: "The idea of a push-button war might as well have been proposed in the days of Julius Caesar. The bulldozer was the secret weapon of World War II. The tent stove has been the secret weapon of the Korean war." SEN. ROBERT A. TAFT: ."Mr. Truman threw out the bi-partisan foreign policy when he was elected in 1948. I see no chance of change." . ,; "Mi5' ' '. GEN. DOUGLAS MacARTHUR. to the Joint session of Congress: "I am closing mv 52 years of military service. And like the old soldier of that ballad I now close my military career and Just fad'-i away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. Good-bye." GOV. JAMES F. BTRNF.S declaring that the South does not owe loyalty to any political party: "The people of the South, are beginning to look beyond the label to see what's in the package." FRANK COSTELLO, protesting to the Kefauver Committee that his throat was too sore to talk: "I want ti testify truthfully and my mind don't function." GEN. OMAR N. BRADLEY, chairman otthe Joint Chiefs of Staff! "If the United States had followed Gen. MacArthur's plan it would have been in the wrong war at the wrong place at the wrong time villi the wrong enemy." -. V mnif i7i7D rii.vpirc p wil SflV: "Tun vpflrs from now we (ihnniH hnvo mllltarv nnd pennomle strenirth sufTitipnt lo give reason able safety against aggression." I I . ".',tWU k'Hl! I ill ' 1 urn1 u & . i e - t i'n WSr t al ft ? kf 'f,- tU V 1 Say, "I Saw It In Tho Mountains ESSO FUEL OIL CALL 555 S. W. Whidden 'RESIDENT PISTRim'TOR ';''' ftr Wnynesville - Hazelwood and Vicinity Serving the area from Clyde to Balsam A VRY AT INTERNATIONAL AIRCOIT In Miami, Mika Quill (center), president of the Transport Workers Union, Joins striking Pan American workers on the picket line. Some 5,800 mechanics, stewards, stewardesses, and pursers walked off the job at five major airports, grounding hundreds of. persons homeward bound for the holidays, (international Soundphoto) CWV. VVV Jalopy Heaven PROVIDENCE, K. .1. CAP)' If your old jalopy Is cranky and has been acting up. under the stresses of urban life, maybe you ought to retire it to Prudence Island in Nar. rugansett Bay where it can spend its declining years in peace and ouict. Heal oldies are just the thing oh Prudence Island. There are no ture is an effort on the part of the body to overcome the disease by destroying the disease-producing organisms and the poisons pro duced by them- . :' Increased body temperature in creases Douy meiaooiism anu aciiv-i ity of t lie germ-destroying agent, which are thp white blood cells. Increased body temperature aids in destroying the body poisons as a lire destroys waste paper or other waste material, y Thus, it is seen that In acute disease, somo fever is desirable, If it does not co above safe limits, It is interesting to note that; in I number of diseases, the production of artificial fever is of value. Jn the use of. hot baths, pnt'ks, dia thermv, and radlnnl henlwe aie, using this principle, Now, may we nsk, ourselves the question, "Is it logical for us to lake some fever-redueing medicine every time wo have a fever?" Many times, we arc prone to. .Interfere wilh nature, rather than cooper ate wilh nature. In a later column we will discuss some ways in which we can help Nature combat disease. roads, no need for an operator's license or insurance, and no charge for reglstration'because Prudence cars are not registered with the state of Rhode Island. Your enr will bump alone on driftways, a fancy name for cow path. ' Fifteen miles of driftways wander around' the small island. Bulldorers, ' a scraper and grader keen the driftways in good shape The driftways serve 30 cars, all second-hand, and another 100 be- lonclnir to summer visitors. Most of those are second-hand too. It costs $7.50 to ferry a car over to the Island. Few ever return. 1. he warm spirit of thia j Holiday Season is symboliied by (' the friendly Christmas candlaj lighting our way to closer friencY ships and greater happiness. May your Ckristmat b radbuit ' with joy and good htalth. To All Our Friends In Haywood County In the spirit of Christmas, we hope that you may always enjoy tho peace, happiness and good cheer that we wish you this Yuletide Season. R. L. BURGIN " STORE Phono 59G-W Main Street Pips Is a Nobody : The name of Nathaniel Haw thorne,' ih great American author, (ills people with awe, -even "today However, his children, in thRir time, were littls-hnorcined with the im- Bortahce of their father, The BOOK HOUSE t'OR CHILDREN tells how the little. Howthornes, .Una,- Rose, and Julian, who loved him dearly, 'climbed all over the great writer, covering his. chin and breast with grass, while he lay in the sunsmnc; Want ads bring Quick results. HARRELL'S Automatic Laundjy and Cleaners " Depot Street E-lerry Christmas OA and a IHappy Hew Year Wellco Shoe Corporation v.r, "." WAYNESVILLE ', '," NORTH CAR OlINA r4 V k :f. GREETINGS Ir'sTritlonal with S to greet our friends ot Christmas time in the spirit of good will 'and merriment that marks the season. And '.this year is no exception! Our wish today is that your Holidays be filled ' with rounds and rounds of good cheer and conTeritment. And may your New Year be one of prosperity and achievement. MASSIE'S DEPT. STORE " . NOW IS THE TIME TO INSULATE! Call John It. Cabe, Asheville 3-0946 For Free Survey FflnT.K. INSULATING COMmiMi -r- TNT a aa n 'v.-' ..: Vi i ' : " ' '., j",, . '- rm,'m;,wuj, if.wi!...ry:w"i":1 ,'
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