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Domestic News November 17, 1920

The Bemidji Daily Pioneer

Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minnesota

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In St. Paul on Nov. 17, details of Minnesota's public health program for the coming year, focusing on fighting tuberculosis and other preventable diseases, were presented at a conference of representative citizens from across the state. The event featured discussions on health legislation and aimed to boost enthusiasm for the Red Cross Christmas Seal campaign.

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DETAILS OF PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAM ARE GIVEN OUT

St. Paul, Nov. 17.—Details of the public health work program for Minnesota for the coming year were presented to a meeting of representative citizens from every city in the state here today. Forces are mobilized for the biggest fight against tuberculosis and other preventable diseases in the history of the state, it was announced.

With the Red Cross Christmas Seal sale now under way and the state board of health co-operating with civic organizations for betterment of health conditions, the conference was expected to arouse enough enthusiasm to carry the campaign "over the top" before Thanksgiving.

The conference opened with an open forum luncheon under the auspices of the St. Paul association. Dr. A. J. Chesley, director of the division of the preventable diseases of the state board of health, was the principal speaker. Better health legislation will be discussed.

What sub-type of article is it?

Disease Or Epidemic Charity Or Relief

What keywords are associated?

Public Health Program Tuberculosis Fight Minnesota Conference Red Cross Seal Sale Preventable Diseases

What entities or persons were involved?

Dr. A. J. Chesley

Where did it happen?

St. Paul, Minnesota

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

St. Paul, Minnesota

Event Date

Nov. 17

Key Persons

Dr. A. J. Chesley

Outcome

mobilization for the biggest fight against tuberculosis and other preventable diseases in state history; expected to boost enthusiasm for red cross christmas seal campaign to succeed before thanksgiving.

Event Details

Details of the public health work program for Minnesota for the coming year were presented to a meeting of representative citizens from every city in the state. The conference opened with an open forum luncheon under the auspices of the St. Paul association, with Dr. A. J. Chesley as the principal speaker. Better health legislation will be discussed. The state board of health is co-operating with civic organizations and the Red Cross Christmas Seal sale.

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