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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1942
Page
7
Reviewing Stand columnist Henry McLemore muses on nutrition fads and vitamin hype, recounting his housekeeper Mrs McLemore’s strict vegetable regimen and his ownexperience with fried meat jokes. He recalls childhood meals and jokes that diet trends will swing back with the whim of fashion.
The poem recalls a wartime medical drill where Edgar A Guest endures a traction splint. He describes the painful yet careful procedure, the firm handling by practitioners, and a hope that future bombs may not force another round of such harsh treatment.
Uncle Rays corner notes ancient ovens in Pompeii show Romans baking bread with flour yeast and rounded loaves while tracing global bread history from corn pone to oat cakes cookies and hot cross buns. It recounts maize spread post Columbus and Marie Antoinette’s bread cake remark with a call for a leaf on Flying Machine Pioneers.
Albert Wiggam argues fear protected human survival while excessive fear harms effort. He warns psycho analysis is dangerous unless conducted by highly qualified individuals. He notes parents desire for average children but suggests prodigies may be healthier and stronger. future question about women and business jobs.
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