Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 September 1943 — Page 8

Odds and Ends

PARACHUTE PANTS, made from nylon rejected for parachutes 2 : and waterproofed for infants, will be seen next season . . , A recipe CS singers containing coal, limestone, salt and water has somehow turned The men itm the U. 5, into a new substitute rubber for inner tubes, gloves, fountain pen

culled most of the laurels, however,

advance. ‘The average number of tanks reported destroyed daily was 118, the highest of the summer| : offensive, except for the initial’ week, The average numberof -aircraft reported destroyed daily reached 99, although the peak of |: { the German bid for air’ control on|! this front already was past. # Since then, daily averages are] ° reported as follows:

———an Health in Wartime |Best to Have Mumps When ~ Only 5 and 10 Years Old

By DR. THOMAS D. MASTERS . Times Special Writer The advent of cooler weather portends an increase in the incidence of mumps. Among the soldiers in World War I, mumps was the thirdrankifig cause of time lost in the hospital, that figure being exceeded by influenza and venereal diseases. Although mumps is essentially childhood, it can occur at any age. One attack is usually -& permanent immunity, although most doctors can recall

Only {wo days of the current| week's repor} are available so far, but these suggest the decrease will be even greater. So far, there have| been only 36 in the figure for both tanks and aircraft reported destroyed. art

involvement of the salivary glands. ,|. Thus the virus of mumps may cause encephalitis or invade the

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INSPECTOR NAMED AT CAMP ATTERBURY

Spectal CAMP ATTERBURY, Ind, Sept. 27.—~Col. Wiliam H. Hammond, an

specific test. Occasionally, the disepse may resemble the abortive or preparalytic form of infantile paralysis :

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: Use of Serum As is common to all virus dis4.eases, the use of convalescent ,| mumps serum is valueless after - the symptoms have developed, be- } the virus has invaded the lls and is beyond the reach of antibodies. If given soon after Xposure, convalescent serum defi-

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the , may be similarly involved. Less well-recognized is the fact that the disease may involve other

at that age. The preventive measures undertaken in schools are of doubtful value and even if effective, would simply delay the disease until a more inconvenient

organs with or without apparent

__RATIONING DATES

and disadvantageous time of life.

tional war fund, as the speaker. The directors will meet in the

secretary, of the state drive to collect $3,115,000 of the national goal

Canned Goods

ROTARIANS TO HEAR _ -NOTED HUMORIST,

. {One pound of sugar for every four

THENAEUM TURNERS CLASSES TO START

~ Registration for gymnasium Classes of the Athenaeum Turners

in| ecomes good for one pair Nov. 1.

Oct. 30; D, becomes good. E, Oct. 10, and F, Oct. 17. All ex pife Oct. 30,

Shoes : Stamp 18, good: for one pair. Stamp 1 in “airplane” series of book

Sugar Stamp 14 1s good for five pounds through Nov. 1. “Applications may be made now for canning sugar. Allotments are

person which includes five pou for jellies, jams, preserves, etc. Stamps 15 and 16 are each good for

{five pounds through Oct. 31. As

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allotments up to 15 pounds per person if needed.

Stamp 8 is good for 3 gallons. Fuel Oil

Stamp 5 expires Thursday. Period 5 coupons are good for 11 gallons

_|in Zone B and 10 gallons in Zone C

Quarts of fruit canned with a maximum allotment of 25 pounds per

ever is first

Ernie Pyle's Book, Due Soon,

another printing of 50,000 is in

Tells About Yanks in Africa

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