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1 6 The Nevada County Nugget . . December 20, 1967
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25.10 DEC '66 Form 22
A MERRY 2&
CHRISTMAS CHEE
May you receive the best
of everything at this BRIGHT
happiest of holidays. Clok Grome
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NEVADA CITY MAYOR LEADS PARADE--Nevada City Mayor Arch McPher, pla his ba:Pipe led the Annual Donation Parade in Grass Valley Friday as the children, Dine strode,
marched, bearing gifts of food for needy families, (NUGGETPHOTO)
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TIA: in 1935. you and. your family a time of lasting peace, .
Se rrr: _ . j All catheters before that joy and multiple blessings. Merry Christ
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made in ancient times, were
exceedingly painful and_ highly
Science Perfects Age-Old Life-Saver
When severe illness or blockage of any sort makes it impossible
to discharge waste body fluids normally,-it becomes a matter
of life or death to use mechanical means to effect the discharge.
The process is called “catheterization,” because the instrument
dangerous to use. Infections
were spread within the body,
and. often ,even introduced into the body by the crude early
used is a hollow tube called a
“catheter.” There is, surprisingly, clear evidence that catheters were used as early as
3,000 B.C., despite meager
knowledge of the anatomy of
the human body. At that time,
the Egyptians made catheters
from tubular reeds, from
wood, and from such metals
as gold and iron.
Ben Franklin Interested
Early Greeks, Romans, and
Chinese also designed and
used similar instruments made
from metal. Bronze catheters
were found in the ruins of
Pompeii. Indications are that
the Arabs used the first flexible
catheter — a 1,000 A.D.,
according to scientists of the
Kendall Company, one of the
nation’s largest makers of consumer and hospital health
goods.
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At this beautiful and
joyous time of the year, we
would like to take the opportunity to say
“Thank You” for your patronage. Have a Merry Christmas.
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