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Twenty-nine deaths ol adult Indians in the village of Anvik, in Western Alaska, were reported in a relayed radio appeal’ for medical assistance and food supplies, received by the Episcopal Church headquarters at New York to-day from ilie Anvik Mission.
U S.A. HEALTH CAMPAIGN NEW YORK. June 22. It is announced that the Rockefeller Foundation disbursed 9.741,000 dollars in 192 G for the promotion of world health. The principal work was tho aiding of the growth of fourteen Medical Colleges in ten. different countries. Other undertakings included the hookworm campaign in many parts of the world, a yellow fever campaign in South America, and an anti-tuberculo-sis campaign in Franco. The announcement stresses that the Foundation has had invaluable opportunities t:> aid British undertakings all the way from London and Edinburgh to llong Kong and Sydney.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 June 1927, Page 2
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