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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1939

Page

5

One False Step Ends In Troubled Marriage

Janis Sheldon faces mounting debt and a troubled union with Rock Conover as she seeks work, sells her car, and reconnects with Dr. Stephen Black during a tense Berlin-like city backdrop. The chapter ends with their luncheon and a confession of marriage to Conover.

Janis Maud Rock Conover Sheldon Rock Maude Lucinda Mary Black Mary Mr. Ranny God’s Acre Boardman West Stephen Black Dr. Black Raleigh St. Louis

Roundworm awareness and social reactions discussed

A personal health service monologue laments public squeamishness toward intestinal parasites like Ascaris and pinworm. The speaker reviews efforts to educate via radio talks, notes societal discomfort, and muses on using athletic rivalry to replace conflict, citing Prof. Walter Cannon.

A Word From The Wife Is Sufficient

A wife writes that her husband credits his health at 40 to the newspaper column and to following the Brady Law. The columnist replies with thanks, noting many wives support the advice and that husbands are reticent.

A. B. Mack

Vacation Perils and Hay Fever Inquiries

A reader asks about illness after two weeks in September near a location with a public pool suggesting water pollution as a cause. The reply says sickness likely stems from milk or refrigerated food and advises boiling milk if uncertified, or using Certified Milk or Grade A Raw from a tuberculin-tested herd, or pasteurized milk. A second reader requests hay fever relief instructions starting September 5 and is advised to request a monograph by mail.

Sen

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