23 Jul 1928
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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1928
Page
1
The article outlines anhydremia or cholera infantum in late 19th century, its causes and symptoms, notably diarrhea and dehydration, then details a modern treatment approach. It emphasizes withholding food briefly, supplying water according to body weight, reintroducing milk or substitutes, and gradual feeding to avoid marasmus.
W. J. Co writes about a boy with a perpetually running nose and asks if it is a habit or a disease. The reply questions handkerchief use and cleanliness, then suggests possible catarrhal condition needing an ear nose and throat specialist. The piece appears as a short health advice column in the Globe-Post.
Dr Alfred N Goldsmith of RCA warns radio spectrum is shrinking and 100 kilocycle bands are needed for adequate television service. Naval engineer S C Cooper notes a 100 kilocycle band could carry ten telegraph channels now and twenty later with better transmitters. Goldsmith specifies bandwidths from five to eighty kilocycles for 24 to 96 line pictures, while crude newspaper halftones show 55 to 80 lines per inch, underscoring value of continuous broadcasts.
Summer poultry class records list 14 states, one U S possession and four foreign countries present when called. Foreign entries included China Argentina Armenia and Holland. U S possession Porto Rico. States represented by students include Illinois Texas Louisiana Alabama Tennessee Arkansas North Carolina Mississippi Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Nebraska New York and Iowa. Also advice to prune spent rose canes to encourage next year’s blooms. Send in news items.
A humorous column unfolds from a man on his first fishing trip showing off a luxury tackle set. He captures photos of his catch and signs them with a boastful line. The piece riffs on travel, love, and clever quips about wealth and bragging.
Iowa State College nursery school prescribes knitted sun suits for daily sun baths. Children expose back arms and legs from 10:30 to 11:00 a.m., weather permitting, using jungle gym swings rings and sand play. Miss Medora Grand prey notes the suits aid physical development and popularity drives sun exposure.
The Craig page reports Carl Pageler left work on the section to work in Louis Eilers’ garage. Many local families visited relatives from Hinton, Hawarden, LeMars, and Sioux City. News covers births, farm outlook, auto plates for 1929, and Craig-Struble road grading status with graveling pending next year.
A playful exchange shows a coal dealer touting his anthracite as “screened” to reveal vivid pictures in flames. The wife confirms the secret is the screening.
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