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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1937
Page
6
A Q and A with Dr Lillian Gilbreth on economics in women and men. It argues women are typically steady in budgets while men may waste on clothes. hobbies indicate intelligence if broad and varied. habit resistance explains sticking to old methods despite better ones.
An advertisement touts RAY-D Irradiated Yeast Tablets as a cheap source of Vitamins D B and G to combat colds and vitality issues this winter. It claims 600 units of Vitamin D per tablet, markets two package sizes, and urges readers to ask their druggist for the product.
The article argues higher sun exposure in North America reduces chronic winter cough compared with England. It cites England's latitude, climate, and limited UV in winter, mentions Falmouth and Bournemouth as favorable spots, recommends daily vitamin D intake of 5,000 to 6,000 units for those unable to travel or absorb sun, and notes water fish evaporation in homes if air conditioning is not installed.
A reader notes that detailed cockroach elimination instructions will be sent to any correspondent who provides a stamped, self addressed envelope. The question and answer section recounts a mother following a household pest guide with immediate effect after prior failed attempts.
The piece discusses conditions of aridity and winter respiration, challenging Osler on cold and dampness as causes of chronic bronchitis. It argues uniform heating helps but notes chronic bronchitis can occur even in southern California. It warns some move south but stay indoors with heat, missing climate benefits.
An envelope shows an address and a request for a booklet. The piece discusses pests and a man described as 35, short of breath on exertion, tobacco and coffee use, and coughs. It suggests medical examination and care as a way to ease life while insurance is pursued, noting copyright.
Advises circumspection in business and private life as portents of financial loss, trickery, malice and danger tied to writings. Warns against overly friendly persons and to safeguard papers and records.
The horoscope advises caution with money contracts and writings to avoid untoward events. It notes birthday individuals may face disagreeable experiences unless vigilant. It mentions a child born today could be lively yet prone to expediency. Michael Faraday is cited as a genius who died poor despite inventions.
On the 10th day of November 1937 Charles DeWald was appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Nancy Adamson, deceased, Linn County Iowa. All debts should be paid to the administrator and claims filed with the Linn County District Court Clerk. Otto L. Schluter is the attorney.
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