Of the 19 units manifesting growth, 16 yielded only diphtheroids, 1 unit grew coagulase-negative staphylococci, 1 unit grew diphtheroids and micrococci, and 1 unit grew diphtheroids and coagulase-negative staphylococci.
Spokane, Wash. â Father's Day was started a century ago because inventor Sonora Smart Dodd was upset by widespread mocking of fathers in popular culture as lazy, sleazy and drunk.
Father's Day was started 100 years ago in an effort to improve the image of Dads everywhere. By Nicholas K. Geranios, AP June 20, 2010. Father's Day turns 100 years old today. The inventor said she began the holiday after hearing a priest talk about the importance of Mother's Day.