Bread Enrichment Supports Safe Dieting Says Expert
Nutrition professor Dr. Ruth M. Leverton of the University of Nebraska argues that a reducing diet can include enriched white bread at every meal to lower cost. She notes no single food fattens but total calories matter, and warns against diet misinformation. The American Bakers Association plans a 1951 nationwide observance of bread enrichment highlighting health gains from added vitamins and minerals.
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Ruth M. Leverton
University of Nebraska
American Bakers Association
Born Yesterday and Plymouth Adventure headlines
Hollywood eyes and stage legends with YY Holliday as Born Yesterday's screen star while Spencer Tracy headlines Plymouth Adventure as captain of the Mayflower. The piece notes Helen Deutsch's screen writing success and a Nebraska diet study detailing a 12-woman, eight-week 1200 calorie plan using enriched white bread plus lists daily meals and cost.
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YY Holliday
New York
Columbia
Hollywood
Judy
Spencer Tracy
Plymouth
Helen Deutsch
King Solomon’s Mines
MGM
Deutsch
Henry and Bess in a gas station caper ending in a warning
In a tense scene at a gas station Henry spurs a horn and bristles at delays until a masked bandit fearfully appears. Bess acts quickly with the horn jam to distract the robber, leading to a swift police response and Henry acknowledging his luck. The episode leaves Henry vowing to curb impatience and Bess noting a lesson in restraint.
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Ess
Henry
Eddie
Bess
Across and Down Puzzle Clues from Historic Page
A sanitized OCR style listing of crossword style clues across and down with numbers and partial phrases, including definitions for words like polishes and incite, and references to people, places, and letters. Reads as a dense index of crossword entries and potential answers from the period.
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Turk
Latvia
Cape of Good Hope
Widow’s Curse on Unclaimed Millions Prompts Bitter Lesson
A veteran heir hunter on Manhattan’s West 42nd Street recounts cases of unclaimed fortunes, including Henrietta Garrett’s 40 million estate in Philadelphia and a Texas claim aimed at stealing oil wealth, highlighting how money can shatter lifelong trust and loyalties. The piece ends with a widow cursing the $12,000 she finally obtained, saying it destroyed the faith of a lifetime.
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New York
Punxsutawney
Manhattan
Theodore W. Roth
West 42Nd Street
Adolph Hitler
Massachusetts
Manhattan Island
Homemade Pinex cough syrup offer
Save $2.00 on this home mixed cough syrup. Mix two cups sugar with one cup water for a no cook syrup or use corn syrup or honey. Add ounces of Pinex to a pint bottle and top with syrup for four times the value. Kids love it and it soothes irritated membranes and eases breathing. Money back if not pleased.
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Orson Welles
Mercury Theatre
Clarence Derwent
National Research Council
Judy Holliday
Jesus
the Fiction Corner
Wilkins
Alice
Rose
Mike
Harry
Dr. Foreman
Dummelow
Macmillan Co
Jordan River
Jordan
Lorme
God
Simon
Mark
Hut
Tetter
Bounder
Charming
Anne Cabot
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. F
Chicago
A, Ill
Old Chelsea Station
N. Y
Soene Tonite
U.S
Sowa
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Sam Bramson
Faterson
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Philadelphia
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Necus
Lydia
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Tydin E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Walidy
Ewallen
Maceaemen
Mika Ambatanes
EO Luis
America
Peter
Nes
Wen Been-Gay
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