Not Always Practical Talk Elevates Everyday Contacts
The text contrasts intellectual snobbery with simple social interactions like greeting a neighbor, arguing such small talk validates existence and cushions hurt. It discusses how parental influence shapes husbands, noting some need prodding while others rebel, then cites Dr. Siegfried Fischer on notions of insecurity and anxiety as neurotic states rooted in childhood.
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Siegfried Fischer
American Journal of Psychotherapy
Keeping Healthy The Emotions and Skin Diseases
The article discusses whether emotions influence skin diseases. Dermatologists generally agree emotions relate to skin changes, though causation is disputed. Authors from Menninger Clinic advocate treating skin symptoms first while considering emotional factors. Four treatment paths include skin only, combined skin and psychiatric, joint dermatology and psychiatry, or psychiatric treatment alone.
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Gottesman
Menninger Clinic
Health Notes on Shoulder Pain and TB Hospital Closures
The notes discuss shoulder and arm pain from infection and nerve pressure, TB hospitals closing due to low patient numbers, relief for asthmatics through physician care, and skin reactions from emotional stress linked to frustration.
Once Over Seedbed Method Cuts Crop Costs
Michigan State College agronomists report a single operation seedbed cuts tillage steps yet yields on small grains sugar beets and corn remain high on good soil. The once-over method combines plowing packing and planting for quicker planting and similar results to traditional double dishing and spike tooth harrowing.
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Michigan State College Agronomists
Soil tilth benefits from reduced tillage and disking
Agronomists claim saving time and fuel by reducing two disking and two harrowing passes. Soils retain more water and show better seed contact when tilth is maintained. Loose grainy soils impede root access to nutrients, air, and water.
X-Disease Threat to Illinois Cattle Holds Implications
The article reviews hyperkeratosis or x-disease, now seen in 37 states, with Illinois reporting few outbreaks but southern states facing harsher impact. It notes high morbidity, greater risk to young cattle, and similar involvement of beef and dairy stock. Cause remains unknown.
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Journal of American Veterinary Medical Association
Illinois
U. S
Electric Water Pump Saves Many Pump Pains
The Rural Electrification Administration notes that water pumping is a major farm use for electricity next to lighting. Five cents of electricity can pump and deliver 1,000 gallons, saving time as more farm families switch to electric pumps.
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Rural Electrification Administration
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