How to Keep Well by Dr Frank McCoy On Appendicitis Beliefs
A condensed extract discusses historical beliefs about appendicitis, the folly of unnecessary removals, and the idea that focal infection or berry seeds were blamed. It notes chronic appendicitis, recurring right side pain, and colon involvement, with a promise of future methods to relieve it and a call for reader questions. It also includes a question on olive oil for liver relief, acknowledging uncertain properties but noting olive oil seems most favorable in practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret G
Lydia E Pinkham's Sleep Remedy Ad Claim
A 61 year old Fall River widow and housekeeper says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her sleep after months of fatigue and restlessness. The testimonial notes restless nerves and refreshed mornings and urges others to try the product for quieting nerves and sound sleep.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mas
A. Haun
Main St
Fall River
Lydia
Pinkham
Bland Diet Question Vexes Reader on Constipation
Eleanor T asks about the bland diet for constipation. The reply rejects the diet and recommends regular exercise, plentiful greens, daily enema if needed, and careful water intake between meals to help bowels move naturally.
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Eleanor T
Rhubarb diet question questioned by Mrs W
A reader asks if rhubarb fits a diet. The reply notes rhubarb can be palatable only with much sugar, about 30 units, making it undesirable. thus the answer is no given the sugar requirement.
Summer Moments at New York and Las Vegas Liners
A nostalgic slice recalls crowds at New York and Las Vegas shorelines watching liners and trains, with Douglas Fairbanks and son aboard Europa, Al and Mrs. Smith aboard Empire State, and stars like Fred Astaire and Marilyn Miller entertaining aboard. Mitzi Green’s growing poise and a crying moment with her father are noted amid these summertime social scenes.
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New York
Las Vegas
NY. M
N. M
Douglas Fairbanks
Brooklyn
Doug
Farewall
Rainbow Line
Caney Island
Empire State
al Smith
Mrs. Smith
Hardy
Fred Astaire
Luella Gear
Marilyn Miller
Mitzi Green
Wong
Coney Island
Mitzi
Something different for breakfast
A vivid society page recounts a New York Newspaper Women's dinner dance at the Central Park Casino hosted by Elza Maxwell. Celebrities from stage and screen filled the room with headliners, dances, and standout routines by Mary Pickford, Fred Astaire, and Fannie Brice, while a note on 17 reporters at Table 22 reveals their small-town newspaper roots.
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New York
Snooty
Central Park Casino
Elza Maxwell
West
Midwest
South
Society Girl Enters Movies In Hollywood Debut
Elizabeth Young, daughter of a prominent New York judge, has arrived in Hollywood to pursue film work. The society figure, who began in amateur theatricals and made her Broadway debut last year, is pictured at the Brownh Derby restaurant taking in the movie village atmosphere.
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Reay
Elizabeth Young
New York
Hollywood
Miss Young
Ford Motor Company marks 30 years and 40 years in one voice
Henry Ford reflects on 30 years of car making and his 40 years at Ford. He notes over 21 million Fords sold, commitment to open collaboration without patent restrictions, and that true experience, not money, builds a motor car. He foresees ongoing change and belief in universal business good.
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Selden
Ford
Boundless Aims for $40,000 Derby Prize At Odds 15 To 1
Jim Cushing owns Boundless and hopes to win the American Derby as hay and vats lie bare. The horse carries odds of 15 to 1 in the race with a $40,000 prize at stake, marking a pivotal moment at the stables before the big event.
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Jim Cushing
Garrison
the Snapper
Ike
Boundless
Adla Tablets Promoted For Stomach Comfort
An advertisement urges readers to counter acidity and indigestion with Dr Emil s Adla Tablets sold at Daugherty s Drug Store. The copy touts relief from heartburn sour stomach and ulcers as a health aid.
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Frank McCoy
South Ardmore Ave
Los Angeles
Calif
Mattie Ford Ferguson
Gladys Ford Ferguson
Margaret Ford Ferguson
Southwestern University
Georgetown, Tex
G. J. Ferenson
Leesville
Steving Furniture Co
NEW __ YORK
George Motaxa
George
George Gershwin
Mary Pickford
Iaa Claire
Astaire
Fannie Brice
Fannie
Eamer
Petlingii
Mlour
Aldebaran
Clifford
St. Leonards
Loundless
Teral
Jin
Old Jim
Slambo Lestie
Giants
Bill Terry
Avon Ariz
Michigan
Monicker
Sarazen
North Shore
Mister Jones
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Maks
Ford Motor Company
F. A. North CO
A. D. Mack
Dept. of Accounts
Bell Telephone Company OF
Pennsylvania
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