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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1906
Page
1
The article cautions against false cures and quack remedies claiming to heal stomach heart and kidney ailments. It emphasizes natural organ function and criticizes dubious tonics and elixirs that promise cures but offer no proven relief.
Tennessee news notes three fourths of last session’s county line bills violate the state constitution by reducing old counties below mandated sizes. The piece cites Cheatham Dickson and Unicoi cases, lists dozens of invalid acts, and urges constitutional scrutiny of new county changes. It also covers political fallout and a plea for Democratic unity around Patterson.
Dr Knopf urges in the Medical Record that school age children avoid infection through nutrition housing and hygiene. Rules include no spitting no mouth touching objects and regular hand and tooth care with reporting illness to teachers. Emphasis on clean living and breathing for tuberculosis prevention in schools.
A German scientist studies ideal body proportions and notes that Japanese figures approach his concept of harmony. He cites rules on head to height ratios, shoulder width, and leg alignment, alongside other artistically recognized measurements of beauty.
The article discusses Pure White Lead, branding it as graded and adulterated, noting its high cost yet longer durability on buildings. It emphasizes that only pure lead should be sold and property owners must be fully informed about paint materials to ensure absolute purity.
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