Understanding Sydenham Chorea and Its Lifelong Effects
A reader asks about a boy eight with Sydenham chorea and the doctor’s advice. The article explains causes, symptoms like facial grimacing and clumsy movements, and treatment ideas including sleep, outdoor activity, warm baths, gentle massage, and addressing worms. It notes variability in progression and emphasizes rest and careful care.
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Sidelights on letters to soldiers and home fronts
Ruth O Mergn reflects on wartime correspondence and its impact on soldiers and families. She contrasts cheerful words with worries, cites a poignant tale of a missing Christmas card and a kind deception about letters, and urges avoiding burdening front line men while praising letters that offer warmth and cheer. She notes mothers’ differing reactions and warns against moral decline tied to wartime conduct.
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Byplay and Banter Across Wartime Cocktails
A fragment from The Cincinnati Enquirer features humorous bits and ginger breezes on everyday life. Topics range from wartime bonds and weather delays to quips about marriage, gender, and social manners with a cast of named figures and local places such as Elmwood Place Cincinnati and Quebec.
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