Health myths and old remedies debunked by Dr Bauer
Dr W W Bauer explains how pre scientific beliefs about health arose from fear and superstition. He contrasts old goiter and wart cures with modern science and immunization, noting many practices were accidental but some still influence today. The column invites reader questions.
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Aeracianalle
Brand Nh
Security Administration
Wise Old Doctor
W. W. Bauer
Bauer
Cfa
Charleston Govette
Social Security Itinerary Schedule Across Towns
Representatives will be in Mont Bermery every Monday at 10 a.m. Madison every Tuesday at 10 a.m. Winfield on July 7 and 21 at 10 a.m. Clay on July 6 and 20 at 11 a.m. Summersville on July 5 12 and 26 at 10 30 a.m. Richwood from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Mont- Bermery
Madison
Winfield
Clay
Summersville
Richwood
Legion Seats New Officers
Edward A. Dickerson was installed as commander of John Brawley Post No 20 American Legion with C E Polley, department finance officer, officiating. Other new officers include Sam Goldstein first vice commander Paul Short second vice commander Virgil Porter adjutant Carl McLaughlin finance officer and FE Hardman judge advocate plus Carm el Politano and Walter Dodson on the executive committee.
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Edward A. Dickerson
John Brawley
American Legion
C. E. Polley
Dickerson
Lee and Goshorn Sts
26Th Infantry
Rhineland
West Virginia Department of Employment Security
Sam Goldstein
Paul Short
Virgil Porter
Carl McLaughlin
C. Paul Heavener
FE. D. Hardman
Carmel Politano
Walter Dodson
New Colonaid Laxative Promises Lower Colon Relief
An aging colon loses muscle strength causing dry compact stool and constipation. The ad claims CoLonam moisturizes waste, bulks the lower colon, and stimulates nerve reflexes for mass movement. It says it relieves constipation overnight, is hospital proved, and safe for expectant mothers without nutrient interference. Introductory offer 43 cents.
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Colonaid
CoLonam
U.S. prestige linked to U2 blunders in debate
Senate Foreign Relations panel, led by J William Fulbright, defended U S posture amid sharp criticism of Eisenhower administration handling of the U2 affair. Senator Wiley rejected Fulbright claim and warned American credibility suffered. Dirksen warned summit fallout could strengthen U S resolve.
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Washington
Administration
Senate
Eisenhower
Fulbright
Alexander Wiley
Wiscons
United States
Iin
Japan
Frea
J. William Fullar
Wiley
U.S
Everett “i. Dirksen
Alliois
Ing
Tokyo
Burglars Break Into Two Charleston Businesses
Thieves entered West Virginia Black Rock Co. at 8 Spring St stealing $25 from a petty cash box after breaking a window. An attempt to pry open a filing cabinet at Capital Iron and Metal Works at 1200 Pennsylvania Ave failed, and the burglars fled empty handed. City detectives investigate.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Black Rock Co
Spring St
Capital Iron and Metal Works
Pennsylvania Ave
Rabbi's Son Wins National Oratorical Contest
Jonathan Cooper, 13, son of Rabbi and Mrs Samuel Cooper, won the national oratorical contest at the National Conference of Syna gogue Youth held in Spring Valley New York. He was among eight sent by the Young People's League of B'nai Jacob Synagogue, including Lois Liberman Leonard Zacks Pamela Ross Mark Fine Peter Kurtz Ed Godfrey and Hileen Freedman.
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Jonathan Cooper
Samuel
Cooper
Synagogue
Spring Valley
Young Cooper
Young People’s League of B’nai ‘Jacob Synagogue
Lois Liberman
Leonard Zacks
Pamela Ross
Mark Fine
Peter Kurtz
Ed Godfrey
Hileen Freedman
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Leny
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