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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1938
Page
8
East 36th Street New York City delivers a health guidance piece by C Houston Goudiss warning that overweight once celebrated harms beauty and longevity. It explains how excess fat burdens the heart raises disease risk and shortens life, and it urges scientific weight loss under physician supervision.
Readers are invited to request a free copy from C. Houston Goudiss at 6 East 39th Street New York City. The bulletin offers concrete dietary advice to combat faulty elimination through correct eating and hygiene. It lists laxative foods and includes a full week of menus via post card request.
The article explains that dangerous fad diets and weight loss devices are ineffective and unsafe. It advocates scientific weight control by balancing diet with energy expenditure, counting calories, and using a chart to plan a gradual loss. A typical adult requires 2200 to 2800 calories daily for sedentary work, with higher needs for active labor.
A reducing bulletin offers a week of sample menus to include protective foods in daily meals. It emphasizes weight control to extend life and a hopeful focus on mastering one’s diet and health.
In a Persian dawn two vast armies face off across the Oxus plain. Sohrab, the young son of Rustum, asks Peran Wisa for single combat to gain glory. He is the son the mother claimed to be a daughter, and the tale recalls a famed warrior lineage.
English critic and poet Mathew Arnold, born 1822, son of Dr Thomas Arnold of Rugby, studied at Oxford where he became professor of poetry. His lineage and role as interpreter of poetry shaped modern literary criticism and its analytical approach.
In a dawn truce Rustum and Sohrab duel with shields swords and spears. Sohrab is mortally wounded after recognizing Rustum as his father. Rustum's name is invoked. both fall as the aged warrior mourns the loss of his son and the battle ends in tragedy.
Ruth Wyeth Spears outlines a crochet fillet technique to weave two or more colors into a knitting bag or purse. Instructions cover foundation, mesh rows, and weaving with double thread using a large blunt needle. She notes her book offers many other projects and embroidery stitches, with book 2 available by mail.
A compact reflection on luck as a blend of will, faith, and grit. It emphasizes knowing what you seek, tempered tools, and honoring effort. When disaster strikes, resilience, humor, and perseverance define luck in overcoming setbacks.
Houston Goudiss reports the Cake Recipe Contest drew many entries. New York staff tested cakes and will decide winners of 25 dollars first prize, five prizes of 10 dollars, and ten prizes of 5 dollars. Winners and honorable mentions will be published and a nationwide booklet distributed.
Don't get hurt below are given suggestions for safe gardening compiled by the National Safety Council. Get first aid for any cut or scratch, no matter how slight it may seem. In driving nails start with light taps then remove your hand and proceed. Replace split broken or sharp edged handles. Avoid splinters and other wounds. Never leave a scythe or sickle hanging in a tree. Hang them heads up on the wall.
In Pikeville Kentucky a bank maintains large gardens to supply flowers for its desks and for depositors. The bank hosts flower shows to promote town beautification and gives away seeds to residents.
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