TYPHOID IN OTTAWA
CABLE NEWS
(United Press Association —By Electric Tekgraph—Copyright.)
OUTBREAK ASSUMING ALARMING PROPORTIONS FIFTY NEW CASES DAILY. (IReoeived August 2, 9.45 a.m.) OTTAWA, August 1. The typhoid outbreak a fortnight ago is' Tfc'fiumj'iig a.la,timing proportions. There I'.ivc been fifty new cases daily, and eighty six &inee yesterday. The aggregate is 525, with seven deaths. ; The liosptfailg are full. An emergency hospital opdned three days ago os filling rapidly. The citizehs utamt the city to pa,y expenses of obtaining nurses., who are scarce. Tho civic austerities are pouring hydro-chloride into Ottawa. River. The Government holds -not u'ntili pure water is provided people should not be induced to come to Ottawa*.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10685, 3 August 1912, Page 5
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111TYPHOID IN OTTAWA Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10685, 3 August 1912, Page 5
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