At 83, Her Schedule Still Full Oldest Country Doctor Thinks Rewards Great
In Nevada’s Smith Valley, 83 year old Dr. Mary Fulstone says she’ll practice until she dies. She began in 1920 and has delivered nearly 4000 babies while balancing ranch life, family, and public service. She notes rising malpractice costs and shifts in health care but finds rewards in family-like patient ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith, Nev
Mary Fulstone
Nevada
Smith Valley
Mary
Yerington
State Board of Education
Book and Play Review Club hears writer described by Eve Sandstrom
The Lawton Book and Play Review Club meets at the McMahon Foundation to hear Mrs. Glossop discuss The Privilege of His Company by William Marchent. She notes Marchent's early struggles, Coward's mentorship, and the eventual success of The Desk Set as a major turning point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Book and Play Review Club
McMahon Foundation
Coward
Marchent
Aoe
Shirley Booth
McMahon
Taft Noted as First U.S. President to Serve on Supreme Court
Historical record notes William Howard Taft, who became the 27th president, later served as Chief Justice of the United States, marking a unique trajectory from executive to judicial leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Howard Taft
U.S
Supreme Court
Hudson Bay Discovery by English Explorer Hud son
A concise note recalls Henry Hudson, an English explorer, who ventured into waters later named Hudson Bay, shaping geographic history. The piece also mentions the scale of a modern American supermarket offering about 8,000 products to shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hudson
Hudson Bay
Also Mentioned on This Page
New York Coat and Suit Association
By Eve Sandstrom
Frank Glossop
William Marchent
Glenn Becker
Glossop
Sugar 'N Spice
All Card
Coats
House Shoes
Gwen Fisher
W. Gore
Elaine Powers
Village Green
BankAmericard
American Express
Europa
Magdesian Town & Country-Divina-Cobblers
Oldmaine Trotters
Paradise Kittens
Magdesian
Selwyn-Europa
Delmar
Royal Maid
Rich
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!