THE ATLANTIC ALL THE WEEK IN ONE DAY EDITOR: JOS. THOMAS Number 72 May 12, 1951 LIMON, COSTA RICA POST BOX 199 Year OUR TASK FROM OUR DESK BY THE EDITOR Sanitary Vigilance is Lacking in Cantines and Restaurants Great Need For a Motor Ambulance This is not the first time we are The greatest of the violation to calling the attention of the local public health is the lack of proper On many occasions there have been presented cases of grave ac Health Authorities with a view of washing of cups, dishes, glasses and cidents in different places along the lines. At times a farmer or a giving a little attention to the de other utensils. We have seen these taken labourer sustains wounds as resultant from a dispute plorable conditions existing in some from the service tables or or fight; a: of the Cantines and Restaurants in counters, merely dipped into cold other times the bite of a venomous insect or accident causes serious this city. In fact, it appears to us dirty water and replaced in the service injuries at work. When these ill circumstances are in evidence it that hygenic restrictions no longer for the use of the next client. We becomes necessary to request the use of a special motor car or train exist. The health of the general doubt, also that the cooks, bartenders, to transport the person wounded or bitten to this city and this service public does not seem to be worth the waiters and waitresses are undergoing is not always easy to secure.
attention of those concerned. the required periodical medical examinations The itinerary of passenger trains does not as a rule coincide In the so called private rooms in some of the restaurants the cobwebs with the accidents nor does the regular departmental motor cars run are so numerous that they form draperfrequently on the railroad to help in such emergencies. In the majority ies: the floors are seemingly subject these important measures we are called Whenever, we write in defence of of these occurences the life of the poor workers or other individuals ed to a sudden relapse if water and public enemy number one, but THE depend on this circumstance and is not possible to prolong this scrubbing brooms be used on them. ATLANTIC fears no accusation in situation.
Flies, the dangerous germ and desease doing its duties. For instance, our article on the nuisance of the musical This is one of the many deficiencies which can be corrected by carriers swapm everywhere, the most COW sustained us the loss of a suba little effort and goodwill. If a group of gentlemen and our citizen: unsinghtly looking and sick dogs occupy these restaurants as their ken scriber who owns one of the bellowhave succeeded to acquire a Red Cross Ambulance that is rendering nels.
ing animals.
actual magnificient services could also, if desire, secure at much less cost a motor car ambulance to transfer the sick or wounded from Hair Cut and Shave. Newspapers Books Novels.
the distinctive line points to this city.
Pictures. Magazines: Yes Sir Go to Dixon Your We have the information that several private interests have for Barber Shop and Newstand. West of the Limon Market.
their private uses motor cars by special arrangements with the Northern Railway Co. Why cannot the National Red Cross or its main source obtain one? It is of humanitarian character and by which the very Railway will be benefited.
REUBEN, ROTHSCHILD LTDA.
In the same shops of the Railroad the construction of buses have PUERTO LIMON.
been done and which are giving good services. The motor car am(COMO SIEMPRE, LOS PRIMEROS)
bulance, we opine is simple to construct.
ANUNCIAMOS TODA NUESTRA CLIENTELA: We put our suggestion in the hands of the Direction of the Red Que hemos establecido la exportación de Hule Cross or the Ministry of Public Health because we are sure it will y que ya recibimos cualquier cantidad.
have good results. In these institutions we have noble men who will intervene in benefit of the many unfortunates, many bave died by HAGA SUS ENVIOS REUCHILD. LIMON.
lack of immediate medical attendance at many places on the line.
EL HULE DEBE SER DE PRIMERA CALIDAD, SECO LIMPIO.
Limon Reliable Buying House of Atlantic Zone Products DR. VICTOR HERNANDEZ ESPECIALIDAD: ENFERMEDADES DEL APARATO RESPIRATORIO CIRUGIA DEL TORAX DE LAS UNIVERSIDADES DE ITALIA, CHILE, ARGENTINA LOS HOSPITALES DE NEW YORK.
CONSULTORIO CENTRO MEDICO. 150 varas Norte de la Embajada Norteamericana HORAS: a P.
TELEFONOS: Habitación: 3945. Oficina: 5603.
DR. VICTOR HERNANDEZ SPECIALIZES IN SICKNESS OF THE LUNGS SPECIALIZE IN SICKNESS OF THE LUNGS Has given practical services in the Universities of Italia, Chile, Argentine and the Hospitals of New York.
OFFICE OF CONSULTATION, CENTRO MEDICO 150 yards North of the North American Embassy.
HOURS OF CONSULTATION: TO P.
TELEPHONES: RESIDENCE, 3945. OFFICE 5603.
MARIA DE LEON OSCAR LEON General Manager.
We Buy Coconuts Copras Cocoa Dried and Clean Rubber.
You know that we pay always the best price for your products.
We are Installing the Machinery to Extract Oil From Coconut, therefore, we Have Demand for Plenty Coconut and Copra.
Situated between the Bakeries of Mr. Booth and The Costarricense.
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