Cancer prevention urged by medical expert at Linn County meeting
Dr. Edward H. Skinner of Kansas City told Linn County Medical Society members that cancer is preventable, citing irritation as a cause and stressing regular dental checkups, skin care, and early tissue examination. He noted improved treatment, with about 60 percent overall cure rates and near 100 percent for skin cancer, and highlighted education and early detection as key.
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Edward H. Skinner
Kansas City
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Medical Society
Hotel Roosevelt
Skinner
Will Rogers
Amer
Ican Society For Control of Cancer
United States
Publc
American Roentgen-Ray Society
American Medical Association
St. Luke's Hospital
General Hospital
Linn County Medical
Mind Awakening Inquiry By Albert Wiggam Author Of The Fruit Of The Family Tree
In a conversational piece, Albert Edward Wiggam D Sc discusses the appeal of modern education and the rise of refined girls due to schooling, media, and culture. He invites readers to aid science by contacting Prof Samuel J Holmes at the University of California Berkeley with input from twins about diseases and health.
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Albert Edward Wiggam
D. Sc
Biological Department
University of California At Berkeley
California
Samuel J. Holmes
Holmes
Winning Arguments booklet offered for ten cents by Wissam
A newspaper note promotes How to Win an Argument by Albert Edward Wissam detailing six practical principles based on twenty thousand interviews. It invites readers to mail ten cents for printing costs and a return envelope, and mentions Prof Holmes and a Twin anecdote. Premier MacDonald quote about war and peace treaties closes the excerpt.
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Albert Edward Wissam
Wircam
Holmes
Premier MacDonald
Great Britain
New York
Davenport doctor warns against state and philanthropic medicine
Don Harkness of Davenport, president elect of the Iowa State Medical Society, and Dr. Skinner urge doctors to apply their "noedies" to the proposal. They argue people want local care and oppose the Veterans Bureau system of hospitalization. Scientists admit limited knowledge of glow-worms, but agree light may come from breathing.
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Don Harkness
Davenport
Iowa State Medical Society
Skinner
Geometrical Hats Highlight Fall Fashions at Style Show
Naomi Doebel reports from the KitMan fashion revue where hats dominated the fall look. Geometric crown shapes, epaulets, and vivid trims union with wine, gray, and brick tones define a season leaning toward angular lines and back-button detailing.
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KitMan
Fashion revue highlights fur trims and oxford styles
The article notes luxurious fur collars on coats and cloth, with attention to oxfords remaining popular despite updates to the opera pump. It mentions Killian's Friday style show of children's garments and a Saturday junior event at 10 am.
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Killian’s
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Jenny Wren
Bulova
Remus
Elgin
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Star Jewelry CO
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