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NEW YORK 1 INVALIDS SWARM SE TINY TOWN FOR TR CANCER CURE Discovery of Radioactive Water Counse in French Village Brings Ev Rush of Afflicted. By BASIL WOON, By fn Universal Service Staff GREA Correspondent. -An in Special Cablo to Universal Service. PARIS, April 23 -After the trial of gold rushes and the diamond tana, or rushes we now have the cancer fice, an rush. court W Government chemists have Just S. Dietr reported the extraordinary dis- Reces covery of the tiny. hamlet of himself witness Estreys, in the upper Loire de- direct e partment, where no case of cancer Oppos or tumor has ever been known. gerhead The government investigation graphic showed the existence in the village leged lo of a mineral water which the in- from E habitants used for drinking and Solicitor washing clothes, but which could B. Haye not be used for cooking because Governi it ruined the utensils. The d Analyzing the water the chemists vestigat were. startled to find that it was record ( the most highly radioactive ernment water known to exist, with a power ing all stroyed of 37 nicrocuries, which figure far surpasses that of any other natural HAYES water known in the entire world. Hayes The coincidence of the radio- on Marg active water with the absolute ab. sence of cancer is exciting scien. meeting tists, who, together with hundreds at which of invalids afflicted with the to get scourge, are flocking to the vil- Campbe lage. The sole hotel and every fore the house and hovel in Estreys as well By th as in other villages for miles he was : around are filled with health seek- fees, "I ers avidly drinking the lifegiving figure." water. Wheel

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