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...cases of amebic dysentery a month. Last August the number jumped to 15. The first two cases were traced to the big, popular Congress Hotel on South Michigan Boulevard. Examination of 364 of its food handlers revealed 15 active cases, 11 carriers. One of them was the Assyrian cook thought to have been the source of Chicago's last outbreak of the disease, in 1927. Infected employes were also discovered at the nearby Auditorium Hotel, and two restaurants...
...representative body of nearly all Assyrians living in Chicago and vicinity, our Council avails itself of this opportunity to thank you for the very fair and intelligent comment in your magazine of Aug. 28 on the recent Assyrian massacres in Irak. To our knowledge, thus far, your magazine has shown a far more thorough understanding of the underlying evils that produce such outrages than any other newspaper or periodical...
Council of Assyrian Societies Chicago...
...your issue of Aug. 28, p. 13, col. 1, I read under the title Irak certain views on the Assyrian incident on which I wish to make some comments...
...Assyrian incident, which was composed in London into a world-redounding episode of horror, is in reality one in which the Iraki government was placed on the defensive by external offending influences...