aoMa nld: . £ >■
t "You may mail applications direct
to the Center at Charlotte, addressing
your application to the Mcdtcftl
Officer in charge. fojpid Treatment
Center, Eev«sith and Church Streets,
Charlotte.
"Patients to be admitted to the
Charlotte Hospital will be of ^following
category:
"L Whita aad colored females
will be adailNled. No males will be
admitted to Charlotte but will be admitted
to Durham,* where ammgements
are under way for the opening
of another Rapid Treatment Center.
"2. Syphilitic patients with primary,
secondary or latent syphilis
(if under SO years of age) will be
admitted. If over SO years of age,
patients 'will be admitted if there io
a de mite history of onset at untreated
or nadequateiy treated syphilis
wfthia two years previously.
"3. Patients with gonorrhea, if
treatment resistant or if point number
4 is involved, will be admitted.
Patients with treatment resistant
gonorrhea will be admitted to "Dorham
only.
"4. Preference fir admission will
be given patients who am prostitutes,
transients, uncooperative, or who for
other reasons caimot be satisfactorily
ti«uatud in local clinics.
"5. Patients with other venereal
diseases, or who have syphilis or gonorrhea
and do not fulfill above cri-teria,
may be admitted by special
permission of Medical Directors of
the quarantine hospitals.
"6. Syphilitic patients sent to
Charlotte will be given five-day
treatment, unless other treatment
schedule is indicated.
"7. Patients with gonorrhea, alone,
will be admitted to Charlotte unless
gonorrhea has poven to be treatment
resistant. "
"8. Syphilitic patients sent to
Durham will be given ten-week treatment,
unless other treatment schedule
fa indicated. ;" j
"There facilities an> for use by
your department and we would appreciate
your helping us to build the
centres to its maximum ss soon as it
it pssribfe to do ao. Possibly this
will relieve your clinic of much of its
present load sad we feel that you
Consumer
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JUESTION: How IMi can I m4
i and hariey? -r
ANSWER: Extenafan agronomists
say that oats may b* seeded until
October 26 la the Piedmont and until
November 15 in the Coastal Plain.
Barley may be seeded safely until
jjevember 1 fa the Piedmont and
until November 15 fa the Coasts
Plain. Delay in seeding train
means lower yields. Hessian fly-free
dates should be observed.
QUESTION; Bow cm I keep galvanized
roofing- from rusting ?
» ANSWER: David S. Weaver, fa
charge of Agricultural Engineering
at State College, says that the galvanized
roofing should be pointed
with a metalic zinc paint at the first
sign of nut or when the root shows
a dark discoloration. He suggests
that the roof be pot fa good physical
shape, with all gotten and low ptariey
being cleaned ai fallen leaves and
dirt, before die paint is applied. If
the roof has been painted with iny
ldnd of paint previously, all. loose
and scaly puts should be removed
with a wire brush. He suggest*
rinsing the roof with water, after
which it should be allowed to thoroughly
dry.
QUESTION: How'can I reduce
power oosts in cutting ensilage?
ANSWER: "It is good pnctioe to
change knives after each four hours
of continuous operation because dull
knives an power hog*," says J. D.
Blickle, Extension T^yimvor at State
College. The knife adjustment to
the sheer plate should be held at *
minimum clearance for dean catting.
Blickle suggests that whan the shear
plate edges become rounded, due to
wear, the plate should be fawned
or replaced. He advises that the
speed of the chopper should ndt ex
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ceeo init necoflmty TO iwmw Uttiivi/
of the material through the blower
pipe. Excessive speeds waste power
and result fa the separation of the
eoaree and fine chopped material in
The d
1943-44
at abou
I the sup,
a allocated to cMlD
FARM W
Maximum Price Regulation 8M.
ABUT NBSOS DOCTORS
To couttnne the standaid of the U.
S. Amur as tine healthiest army in
the world, 7,600 additional physicians
die coming three months, and an |dditional
2,500 by January 1, IMC
Major General Norman T. Kirk, Surgeon
General, says: "The casualty
rate in the Amy to dale haa been
very low ,aad one of the nain reasons
has been the availability of
trained surgeons on Hie battlefields
and is hoapitala behind the lines to
give our wounded men quick, efficient,
and expert cam," 1 .
FOOD PRICES DOWN N
"Retail food prices as a group—
representing about two-fifths at total
living costs — declined by 2.0 percent."
Secretary of Labor Itwii
Perkins said recently in diseuasing
changes in the cost of living from
June IS to Jhity IB. "Clothing oasts
rose 0.6 percent Other costs, including
house furnishings, utility
rates and services, were stable or increased
moderately." With mast
prices cot back by OPA and vegetables
seasonally lower, the ooat of
living for dty workers dropped 0.8
percent.
TO USE NYA EQUIPMENT
•• Vocational schools which were *,
y.v*.U\
v..
iug National Tooth "^ministration
equipment or buikUac* on June 30
hare been advised by Paul V. McNutt,
Chairman, War Manpower
Commissi on, to f|h applications before
October IS with the regional
office* at the r/walmiient Division,
Treasury Department, tf they wtah
to continue uain* these building*,
tools, and Willi— for training students
dniar the war. *"
" SOT ASIOS DRIED FRUITS
Dried fruit packers mutt set aside
for government procurement their
entire holdings of raisins, prunes, apples,
apticots, peaches, pen, and
cuhisnta during the 1948-44 season
under a continuation last y««r**
program, the WPA Mid rarently.
Last year wm than 284,900 tens of
dried prunes tad iwUm were released
far civilian consumption.
TO KEEP RUNXpjB
America'* 90,000,000 motorists
have been assured by WPR that auffident
new and rwiMjUHensd pacts
will be made available to keep the
nation essential care rolling through
lM4...;Even the country** 6,000,000
vehicles ton yan eld or more will
be key* on the rend By neeeaaary reOWWR
PURL NOW
With War Price and IsWnnHig
Boards rapidly completing the tasi
of
ration, OPA is
to place order inmediatety «**•
both oonaanen and (Mm ptatjr
of time daring wmrm weather to gat
a supply at heating oil hi home stor
aVIUANS TO GET 80TA
PRODUCTS
To stmigthen-U. & wartime diata
nutritional, more thaaa 12 timaa the
quantity of soy* products available
laat year has ban allocated to chrfllans
far the ytaur ending June 30,
1944, by W£A. Ovilfcm will get 87
ant of every hundred pounds of tfeybean
flour, ftahea, and grits
ail, a total of Mtj600,000
It ia eatimatad that 80 mitttM
were used domestically laat
SPUED LIMIT SAVES TIRES
Tires wear ottt about to
as f aat at 65 miles an hoar as at 86
miles an hoar and speed ia the nost
rate of tire wear, according to a recant
report by the
I ligation. Strict obaerrance of Mat
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