Diary_of_Dr._Calvin_T._Young_from_Hookworm_Eradication_Campaign__January-April__1910__346839_

Looking them carefully over I found 64 h.w. suspects and quite a number of folicular and catarrhal conjunctivitis. Made a short talk to the older pupils on the subject. They all appeared very much interested Talked to a few about the town on the subject. Send Health Notes to Prof. M. L. Hinderliter Prof. & Mrs. B.D. Kendrick Miss Edith Moulton Dr. S.H. Wood Dr. Bice Dr. Ross Prof. Hinderliter said that he would take up the matter with the parents of each child and that we could send him 30 of the outfits I did not get to see Drs. Bice & Ross Dr. Wood said that he would do all in his power to help the work along. Met the sister of one of our De Land cases. She spoke very highly of the excellent result of the treatment, its results, etc.

Feb 1st Spent today in consultation Dr. Love, Lakeland small pox case

Feb 2nd Drive down to Homeland this morning inspected school there - enrollment 70 - about 55 present. Found all to be suspects but about 6 - had teachers take down their names Made a short talk to advanced grads. The teacher (Mrs. York) appeared to be interested in the work but when I asked her to as far as possible see the parents and help us bring them to treatment. She made excuses - stating that she was very busy after school and did not have the time rarely saw all the patrons. There are several believers in the so called "evening light" faith a kind of fatalistic nonsense

down there and it may be that she was afraid of offending some of them -- Perhaps I can get some of the doctors here to push the word down there -- am going to drive down again Saturday Send Health Notes to J.L. Longhorn Mrs. T.E. York (school principal) Miss Mable Turner (asst " ) A.A. Brown J.A. Wilson J.H. McKillop G.W. Conner J.T. Fussel H.O. Reynolds Griffin Smith S.J. Drawdy all of Homeland In the Aft. drove down to Agricola Mine -- inspected school there enrollment 27 -- present 20 found all suspects but 3 Miss Edith Lockwood is the teacher. very much interested in the work

and will use her best influence in behalf of the cause. Dr. Johnson, Phosphina does the practice

Fed 3rd Drove over to Mulberry -- met all the Drs. -- Murphy, Carter McMurray and Goss. They are all with us in the work. having about 35 cases under treatment at present.

In aft. inspected the school enrollment 275 - about 150 present - Found them all suspects except 10 The teachers were very nice, promised to see the parents and get the children in the hands of the family doctor for examination and treatment. Send Health Notes to Prof. O.J. Moore Miss Elizabeth Collins Misses Mary & Lelia Dudley Dr. P.L. Goss

Feb 4th Drove out to Phosphoria and met Dr. Johnson. Found him very enthusiastic and ready to do any thing to help - Finding in conversation with him that there was a small school at Green Bay in session I drove over there and inspected it - There were only 12 pupils - all were suspects - with the teacher - madae short talk and told them Dr. Johnson would look after them. Proceeded to Green Bay where with my old friend Dr. J.D. Griffin I went over and inspected the school pupils present 45 - 37 of those suspects with one teacher. Dr. Griffin will take them all in hand. Please send Health Notes to Miss Anna Hanson - Green Bay, Fla. " Mary Hall - " " Dr. J.D. Griffin. Pearce, Fla. Prof. C.A. Skipper " Miss E.L. Skaggs " Mr. A. Schneider "