| Abstract | Photos and biographical article about Dr. Charles Hoover, a 76-year-old physician in Overbrook, Kansas, "68 miles west of Kansas City in Osage County," Kansas, featured on the national television show "Wide Wide World" as part of the "Kansas plan" of "provid[ing] small communities with topnotch [sic] medical service." Description of his life and career, graduating from "the Eclectic Medical university in Kansas City in 1910" and working during the 1918 cholera epidemic following World War I, etc. |