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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.

Showing 18 results for Diabetes.

ID	88856
Title of Article	Beating the odds
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Cristian Rodriguez and trainer
Date	May 03, 2023
Page	B1, B2
Subjects	Elkhart High School, Boxing, Diabetes

ID	72193
Title of Article	Helen Free, diabetes test strip inventor, passes away at 98
Notes	National Medal of Technology and Innovation
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Helen Murray Free; Helen Murray Free and President Barack Obama
Date	May 04, 2021
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart Natives, Miles Laboratories, Diabetes, Free, Helen M.

ID	59353
Title of Article	Sugar Doggy: Elkhart woman starts Michiana Service Dogs after her teen daughter's diabetes diagnosis
Notes	Christina McLachlan
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Alana Payne and Mylez; Mylex and Christina McLachlan; Mylez waits for command from Alana Payne
Date	January 20, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Michiana Youth for Christ

ID	53843
Title of Article	Middlebury native working on diabetes solutions
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Pletcher
Date	March 12, 2014
Page	D1, D2
Subjects	Dexter, Warren, Pletcher, Nathan

ID	95925
Title of Article	Risk of diabetes rising, striking earlier
Notes	(Diabetes envelope)
Source	Elkhart Truth (Associated Press)
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Lifetime risk of developing diabetes chart
Date	May 15, 2003
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	Unknown

ID	8412
Title of Article	Pioneer in diabetes research dies
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 16, 2000
Page	A1
Subjects	Free, Alfred H., Dr., Miles Laboratories

ID	9879
Title of Article	Retiring nurse saw gains in treatment of diabetes
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of nurse
Date	June 16, 1999
Page	A1
Subjects	Luckenbill, Ted

ID	68607
Title of Article	Bayer Says FDA Approved Sale of Drug for Diabetes
Notes	Bayer Corp. - Other Sources envelope
Source	Wall Street Journal
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection - Business Clippings
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Sep 08, 1995

ID	94787
Title of Article	Miles offers free diabetes testing Saturday at mall
Notes	Miles Laboratories envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 13, 1992
Subjects	Miles Laboratories, Health, Concord Mall

ID	34653
Title of Article	Miles introduces new weapon in war against diabetes
Notes	Miles Laboratories envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 20, 1992
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	C6
Subjects	Miles Laboratories, Business, AIDS

ID	34647
Title of Article	Miles supplying testers for diabetes for schools
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 9, 1992
Page	B5
Subjects	Miles Laboratories

ID	18406
Title of Article	Bristol family treasures living in history
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	December 10, 1991
Page	B3
Subjects	Diabetes

ID	37796
Title of Article	Many reminders of Bristol's rich history remain
Source	South Bend Tribune
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	photos
Date	January 23, 1983
History #	53e
Subjects	Diabetes, Washington Township, Wheeler, Thomas, Home of, The Old Store

ID	7117
Title of Article	New Ames instrument helps find undetected diabetes
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	January 19, 1971
History #	966a
Subjects	Ames Company, Inc., Miles Laboratories

ID	80771
Title of Article	Billion Diagnostic Reagent Tests Made By Ames
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 25, 1968
Subjects	Ames Company, Inc., Miles Laboratories, Diabetes, Business

ID	80760
Title of Article	Sugar Test Developed By Elkhart Firm
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 14, 1957
Subjects	Ames Company, Inc., Miles Laboratories, Diabetes, Manufacturing Industries

ID	78274
Title of Article	Chemists Honor Frees For Perfecting Quick Diabetic Sugar Test
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 24, 1954
Subjects	Free, Alfred and Helen, Diabetes, Miles Laboratories, Ames Company, Inc.

ID	96015
Title of Article	'Black Box' Eases Life Of Diabetic
Notes	Miles Laboratories - No Dates Given envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Jim Grebe
Date	No date given
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Subjects	Miles Laboratories, Diabetes, Medical Care