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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1937
Page
8
Cedar Rapids mayor Frank K. Hahn issues Navy Day proclamation designating October 27, 1937 as Navy Day. The document urges citizens, public schools, churches, and civic groups to display the flag and honor the Navy and Theodore Roosevelt’s memory as the nation marks the 16th anniversary of Navy Day.
An old fashioned newspaper ad touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to relieve constipation and improve digestion by stimulating bile flow. The copy claims the liver produces two pounds of liquid bile daily and urges readers to ask for the product by name, noting safety and gentleness.
William Brady M D argues against habitual constipation and regular use of laxatives. He explains the colon is governed by the autonomic nervous system like breathing and circulation, and urges natural regulation rather than external stimulants. He asserts most people rely on aids like enemas, quack remedies, or tonics. Brady claims removing laxatives for three months shows many will no longer need them.
Questions discuss vitamin D value and calcium lactate for a 58 year old neighbor with a fractured hip three months ago and no union, confined to bed. Answers note potential benefit, Bread and Milk Club origins, and offer club by-laws for readers, plus a mention of leucocytosis and its cause.
Normal leukocyte count is 6 000 to 8 000 per cubic millimeter. A count from 12 000 to 50 000 or more indicates infection or acute inflammation with the body fighting the infection. Also notes farm equipment and farm market listings in the Want Ad section.
In Linn County Iowa the District Court will hear on October 23, 1937 at 9 am the last will of John 65 Fairley for proof and admission to probate. Cedar Rapids Iowa, October 20, 1937. Edwin W. Lundquist, Clerk. Fred W. Hann, Attorney.
This winter, thousands suffer from colds due to low vitality. Ray-D Irradiated Yeast Tablets claim to supply Vitamins D B and G to boost resistance. Each tablet contains 500 units of Vitamin D and includes B and G. Available in packages of 200 for $1 or 1000 for $4.50.
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