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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1949

Page

12

Spastic constipation tied to emotional distress and lifestyle

A 1949 health piece explains spastic constipation often stems from emotional disturbances rather than organ damage. It notes age of onset before 30, abdominal cramps, and relief from gas, with contributing factors including infections, cancer, and scar tissue. Treatment emphasizes exams, patient education, and eliminating emotional stress.

King J. M Features Syndicate, Inc

Gypsies Stay Put By Marie Stephenson on Adams Street

AP profile of a Florida Gypsy family led by Marie Stephenson settling on Jacksonville Adams Street. The group preserves Roma traditions and morals while adapting to American life. Marie discusses courtship, religion, and hopes of staying put, though cultural ties remain strong.

William Gober, JR Jacksonville Fla Spain Florida Marie Stephenson Adams Street Marie Joan Fontaine Tyrone Power Odd Fellows Lodge

Charley Boswell Named DAV Hero of the Year

Charles Boswell of Birmingham Alabama is selected by the Disabled American Veterans as Hero of the Year. He was blinded in Europe during the last war and is now a champion in blind golf. Bert Kopper of Sherman Oaks California is the photographer honored alongside him. He uses a wheelchair from a polio attack and shoots with a special camera in Hollywood.

Cleveland WWA Hollywood Charles Boswell Birmingham Ala Europe National Blind Golf Association Bert Kopper Sherman Oaks Calif Philippines

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