Vitamin C and its role in preventing scurvy
Dr Morris Fishbein explains the isolation of hexuronic acid named ascorbic acid and its potential effects on blood and rheumatic fever. Early studies show vitamin C prevents scurvy in deficient diets and researchers seek its broader impact.
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Morris Fishbein
Journal of the
American Medical Association
The Second Question a Doctor Asks
A period piece on bowel care notes doctors favor liquid laxatives over pills to avoid damage from concentrated forms. It highlights Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild, effective option with senna pepsin cascara and herbs. The text urges proper dosing to restore regular movement in both adults and children.
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Dr. Caldwell
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Prompts Relief for Constipation
A Peoria reader shares twenty two years of using Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a laxative helping with bilious discomfort and irregular bowels. The ad emphasizes not using strong cathartics and cites routine improvement when bowels move regularly.
Legion Will Like Miami Miss Becomes Traffic MP at Conclave
Bernice Tansill of Miami Florida will serve as traffic police monitor during the American Legion national convention in Miami October 22 through 25. Delegates are expected to see her on duty at key city intersections and convention venues.
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Miami
Fila
Florida City
Discovery of calciferol and sunshine activated ergosterol
German scientists exposed ergosterol to sunlight to create substances that prevent rickets. Calciferol was developed in pure form as an active vitamin D. The vitamin's main role is believed to govern calcium and phosphorus use, possibly via the parathyroid glands, and is essential for bone building.
Bailey to Speak in North Carolina Campaign Tour
Senator J W Bailey and Governor Ehringhaus lead Democratic speaking drive with a dense itinerary over ten days. Bailey to address Sanford and Thomasville tonight and Friday, then Asheboro Monday and Jackson Tuesday, Reidsville Wednesday, Greensboro Thursday, Troy Friday, Taylorsville Saturday, and Charlotte on election night November 5. Ehringhaus also plans daily engagements through the week and adds a morning event on November 3, with further stops to follow.
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Ehringhaus
North Carolina
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Jackson
Reidsville
Greensboro
Troy
Taylorsville
Vitamin D sources emphasized for mothers and adults
The article notes vitamin D is scarce in foods and sunlight in cities, recommending cod liver oil, viosterol, irradiated foods and yeast, irradiated cow milk, and ultraviolet exposure. It warns pregnant women face calcium absorption issues and urges vitamin D intake during pre birth periods.
Treat Rupture Free Plan Promises Self Cure Guide
Advertisement claims Captain Collings treated a double rupture and offers the full plan free by mail. Readers urged to send name and address to Capt. W. A. Collings, Inc. for no cost guidance, with hundreds already reporting results.
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