Diphtheria Carriers Key To Outbreak Control
The diphtheria carrier is a major factor in disease spread as recovered children can still shed germs for months. After infection, carriers may show no symptoms yet contaminate throats, requiring throat exams and cultures in schools and institutions to identify and eliminate carriers. Active antiseptics and, when needed, tonsil removal help clear the carrier state, while antitoxin alleviates symptoms but does not remove germs.
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Lana
Bermuda
Escape From Fairy Tales How to steer children toward factual books
Olive Roberts Barton argues that children overindulge in fairy tales as an escape from daily life. She urges replacing excessive fiction with informative books about nature, history, hobbies, and real adventures to engage reluctant readers and broaden their imagination beyond magic and wishful thinking.
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Johnny
Mary
Olive Roberts Barton
NEA
Wonderland
Milly Smith
Fpifofm Fee and
Etter
Ffpfiffof Nef
Boska
Hollywood Night Shift Behind Film Studio Scenes
In Hollywood studios workers operate around the clock to prep sets and wardrobes for the next day’s shoots. Carpenters painters and metalworkers toil on sound stages and machine shops while crews lay cables dismantle completed sets and haul equipment amid a relentless production grind.
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Hollywood
Hampstead Home Demonstration Club Plans 1937 Program
Fourteen members of the executive county council of home demonstration clubs met with Miss Melvin Bullington and Miss Bolly Rowse to finalize the 1937 program. County projects include Live-at-Home, National Better Homes movement tied to Purdue, and Crepe Myrtle beautification near farm homes. The five year plan emphasizes lawn establishment and site cleanup over elaborate features, with focuses on fundamentals and removing discarded tin cans.
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Connell
Executive County
Melvin Bullington
Bolly Rowse
Purdue University
East Lafayette
Ind
State Council
Arkansas
Ellery Queen’s The Door Between a Weak Mystery
Bruce Catton notes that Ellery Queen’s new mystery The Door Between fails to maintain clever plotting, delivering an implausible room entry setup and an overripe twist. Other offerings include Carroll John Daly’s The Emperor of Evil and Jonathan Stagge’s The Dogs Do Bark, with varied settings and Anglo-tinged intrigues. a stray civic planning section closes out a long note on home and community improvement programs.
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Ellery Queen
Agin
Stokes
Mr. Queen
Carroll John Daly
New York
Pennsylvania
Nocturnal Hollywood Studio Life Described in Night Shift
A vivid peek into late night film studio routines shows writers pacing the dark corridors, chorus girls rehearsing tiredly, and a night crew handling lights boats and a lake. Dispatch desks, emergency calls, and swift schedule changes reveal the constant motion behind movie making.
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Charines
Hollywood
Colossa
Gloria Goofus
Stesk
Deks
Long Beach
Jment
Loans to Brides Help Babies Along
A German program grants loans of 200 to 480 dollars to newlyweds to set up housekeeping, repaid with interest but reduced by a birth. The Eugenical News cites Marie E. B. Kopp reporting that over two years this led to more than 200000 births and about nine thousand abortions, under health requirements and coupon-based advances.
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Cold Spring
Haron. N. Y
Eugenics Research Association
Marie EB. Kopp
Miss Kopp
Germany
Club councils study home life topics and exhibit sail preservation
Handicrafts foods and nutrition clothing with special work In s wardrobe planning and self help garments for children. The clubs study social economic and governmental factors affecting home time. Each club has a government and nation leader in charge monthly. At meeting end council visited sail conservation exhibit. Chiles represented Allen Rocky Mound Hopewell Columbus Linton Melrose Shover Springs.
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Sail Conservaton
Sail Conservation Office
Allen
Rocky Mound
Hopewell
Columbus
Linton
Melrose
Shover Springs
Fragmentary 1932 Births Rise and Abortion Reduction Claim
A damaged clipping notes births in 1932 rising about twenty percent and a 45 percent jump in extraborn cases tied to Miss Kap ag 203,01 vlagws. It cites health insurance frames and a Dresden fund as context, with reference to sickness insurance and nurses pensions in England. The fragmentary text blurs roles and dates, mentioning a plan to reduce abortions through economic support and increased willingness to have children amid wartime upheaval.
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Hotind
Iack
Kap Ag
Ords
General Fl Co
Siemens Halske
Dresden
Adierika Promises Quick Constipation Relief
An old advertisement touts Adierika as a fast constipation remedy. It claims thirty years of severe symptoms, relief within minutes, and complete cleansing of the bowel, with testimonials from Mrs. Mabel Schott and others praising easier bowel movements and better sleep after one dose.
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Ofeo
Adierika
York
Raportel
Doleril
Joan S. Gibson Drug CO
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