Old Remedies and Modern Finds In Mental Health
A reader recalls past medical superstitions such as heart displacement as a cure for insanity and colonial bark treatments for malaria. The piece contrasts antique shocks and remedies with current shock therapies and notes a bladder infection as a recent personal example.
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Reminiscences and Economic Outlook Mentioned in Column
A reader recalls old time home remedies from beef tea to camphor squares and fig sap, noting persistent search for easy cures. The Associated Press survey predicts varied 1952 business trends, with defense spending stabilizing and growth likely where industry dominates, and softer areas like textiles and autos lagging. Navy man Clyde A. Nichols, fire control technician, serves aboard USS Purdy, son of Mr. and Mrs. E L Gross of Brunswick.
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1952 Business Outlook Hints At 1951 Level Ties
By the Associated Press the 1952 business outlook questions how sales figures will compare to 1951 as final returns approach. Despite figures lagging behind last year business leaders remain cautious about demand and revenue trends.
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Young German Doctor Finds Way To Get Rich
The Saturday Evening Post profiles Hans Goldschmidt, a German doctor who emigrated to America and created Shopsmith, a multi use power tool for home workshops. The piece notes his wartime work for Kaiser ships, his postwar plan, and the tool’s features. Also brief items mention Missionary Rev J Calvin Bright's address in Myersville and a humor gag about Rockefeller income.
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