Bejeweled Historic home Annual auctions tree pins Christmas tours ... pages 11&15 ... page 13 ... page 22 FREE! At all the BEST www.TheOldTimes.com Antiques P.O. Box 411 Shops and Sauk Centre, MN Shows! 56378 Section One Vol. 26 No. 12 • “Vintage,...
More
Bejeweled Historic home Annual auctions tree pins Christmas tours ... pages 11&15 ... page 13 ... page 22 FREE! At all the BEST www.TheOldTimes.com Antiques P.O. Box 411 Shops and Sauk Centre, MN Shows! 56378 Section One Vol. 26 No. 12 • “Vintage, Collectible, & Antique Wonders” • December 2016 The birth of the Christmas Seal by James Neagbour Edward Trudeau was dying. A medical school graduate with a young wife and a small child, his being diag- nosed with the White Plague at 25 years of age had destroyed his hopes for an idyllic life. Trudeau isolated himself away from his family in a secluded cabin in the Adiron- dack Mountains. There in upstate New York, he waited to meet death --but instead he found life. He recovered from tuberculosis, the most fatal of diseases. Dr. Edward Living- ston Trudeau published his findings of fresh cold air, bed rest, and di- rect sunlight as the mir- acle cure. Even though most doctors scoffed at Dr. Edward Trudeau, the first tuberculous-infect- Trude
Less