Influenza in AlaskaBy United States, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations, Senate, Congress |
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Common Terms and Phrases$10 a month 25th of November 90 orphan already authorized appropriation ask BIGGS BLUE Bureau of Education care cent CHAIRMAN CLAXTON coal fields cold weather Commissioner of Education committee deaths destitution died of influenza district doctors dog team Dr EIGGS epidemic Eskimos estimate expense incurred fund Gen go Gov Government governor of Alaska half a million Indian Affairs Indians in Alaska indigent industrial INFLUENZA IN ALASKA interior joint resolution Jones of Washington KIGGS know Krolisch legislature meets lower Yukon Matanuska medical relief medical supplies miles million dollars mines money natives Nome number nurses orphan children pay population Public Health Service question reindeer RELIEF IN ALASKA reports RIGGS say self-supporting Senator JONES Senator KEN Senator KENYON Senator Martin Senator OVERMAN Senator SHAFROTH Senator SMITH Senator SMOOT Senator WEEKS sent ships to carry sir SMITH of Arizona SMITH of Maryland spent superintendent Surg Surgeon taxation taxes Territory thing think treasury villages want white Yes Yukon River References from web pagesInfluenza in Alaska 1919 Hearings « Grassroots Science Invasive Species: What's New - Early Detection of Highly ... AVIAN INFLUENZA WORKSHOP SUMMARY REPORT Popular passagesEducation in Alaska: To enable the Secretary of the Interior, in his discretion and under his direction, to provide for the education and support of the Eskimos, Aleuts, Indians, and other natives of Alaska... Page 12 ... with the advice and cooperation of the Public Health Service, to provide for the medical and sanitary relief of the Eskimos, Aleuts, Indians, and other natives of Alaska ; erection, purchase, repair, rental, and equipment of hospital buildings; books and surgical apparatus; pay and necessary traveling expenses of... Page 10 Alaska; erection, purchase, repair, rental, and equipment of hospital buildings; books and surgical apparatus; pay and necessary traveling expenses of physicians, nurses, and other employees, and all other necessary miscellaneous expenses which are not included under the above special heads, $90,000, to be available immediately. Page 10 Alaska; erection, repair, and rental of school buildings ; textbooks and industrial apparatus ; pay and necessary traveling expenses of superintendents, teachers, physicians, and... Page 12 The people of Alaska consider that the money raised by taxes from the white people of Alaska should be spent for the improvements of the Territory. They need the money in roads a great deal. They want to... Page 12 I have tried to express myself, they want to have the Indians in Alaska placed more on a parity with the Indians of other parts of the United States, where they are taken care of and looked after by the United States Government. Page 12 You have the short days, the hard, cold weather, and you only make 20 or 30 miles a day over the unbroken trails. The conditions there are such as have never happened before in the history of the Territory. Page 6 Total number of deaths reported 750 ; probably 25 per cent ; this number frozen to death before help arrived. Over 300 children to be cared for, majority of whom are orphans. Am feeding and caring for surviving population of five large villages. Page 5 More book information |
