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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1938
Page
5
Q A reader asks about hereditary hair texture and the answer cites inherited traits with family pedigree hints. The piece also discusses defeat, marriage patterns, dessert abstinence, and salad first in meals plus health monographs and a rattlesnake sign at a Texan camp.
The article argues for family physician guidance to reduce overweight in minors and adults. It warns against unsafe methods and endorses gradual weight loss through daily exercise, noting muscle weighs more than fat and water shifts explain rapid losses. It recalls WWI trainees losing girth while gaining weight through training.
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