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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1938
Page
7
A 1938 Q and A note discusses science guiding social ethics, family influence on leaving home, colonial costs, and tipping habits. It cites Maryland youth surveys by Howard M. Bell, debates over colonies’ value, and tipping figures: women tip about 10 million to 73,000 workers, men tip 20 million to 80,000 workers.
Bernard Flinsch, a German aviator, claimed a world gliding record by flying from Berlin to Lübeck and back, a distance of 194.99 miles.
Health column explains historical shift from open surgical removal to transurethral resection. It notes the old method required long hospital stays and heavy recovery, while the modern approach uses the resectoscope to remove tissue through the urethra with minimal external wounds. It cites 40 percent usage in 1931 rising to 99.6 percent in 1936, and reports average tissue removal around 1.4 ounces, reducing recurrence and fear for elderly patients.
A reader questions eye exercises as a cure for weak sight and discarding glasses. The reply ridicules the idea. Another inquiry asks for a foot sweat remedy with a formaldehyde lotion ratio and is answered with precise mixing instructions.
Berlin reports that author Erich Maria Remarque, famed for All Quiet on the Western Front, was stripped of German citizenship along with sixty eight others, many of whom were Jews and had prived rights.
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