One of the first_ films ever, made by a ; medical association for exhibition to the general public was displayed before the clinical congress of the American College of Surgeons. The film deals with the prevention and cure of appendicitis, declared by some of the asesmbled surgeons to be one of the gravest dangers confronting the world to-day. Dr. Edward. Martin, a noted Philadelphia surgeon, stated that "there were 27.000 deaths from appendicitis in America last year. Twenty-six - thousand of these," be declared, "could have been prevented if the patient had reoeived medical attention in time."
Keep away mosquitoes and sleep in comfort. Sijray bedroom with Flytox before retiring. Non-poisonous. —4 A shilling advertisement in the classified section of The Press will sell your goods . Try it. 12 words Is, three insertions-2s 6d. ~6
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19889, 28 March 1930, Page 11
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133Page 11 Advertisements Column 5 Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19889, 28 March 1930, Page 11
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