Stepdaughter Dilemma in Modern Stepfamily
A Virginia wife describes a blended family dispute over her husband Lloyd and his 14 year old daughter Diana. The wife laments a lack of parental control as Diana, guided by her widowed grandmother, defies boundaries with boys, makeup, and spending while Lloyd seeks a compromise that risks a life of loose supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aimee
Virginia
Lloyd
Palm Beach
Coronado
Hawaii
Newport
Diana
Sally
Norris
Kathleen Norris
Digna
Auto production cut triggers army disappointment in wartime plan
Washington reports a 26 percent cut in auto output by OPM, viewed as insufficient by war department chiefs who sought at least a 50 percent cut to divert materials to planes tanks and ships. Henderson pressed the limit, boosting the cut but still short of army goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPM
War Department
OPACS
Leon Henderson
Army
Henderson
Lord Beaverbrook
Iran
Egypt
Beaverbrook
Chrysler
U. S
Atlantic
England
Africa
Alexandria
20Th Century-Fox
Darryl Zanuck
Hollywood
Washington Diplomatic Corps
Warren Pierson
I. Lubin
White House
Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Division
Treasury
Morgenthau
Prostigmin For Cure of Bad Breath
Dr James W Barton discusses Prostigmin as a cure for bad breath noting dentists seek causes in the mouth such as decayed teeth spongy gums infected tonsils or dry catarrh and suggest systemic origins may be involved in chronic halitosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Barton
Western Newspaper Union
Health Column Reports Prostigmin For Chronic Catarrh And Sinus Conditions
A health column notes that prostigmin helped sinus and chronic catarrh relief in twenty patients treated by two Chicago doctors. Patients sprayed a weak prostigmin solution into the nasal lining four times daily, with nasal washings, easing crusts and odor within weeks and showing symptoms recur if treatment stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rommell
T. C. Davis
Philadelphia
Chicago
L. B. Bernheimer
Samuel Soskin
Archives of
Otolaryngology
Preventing Spread Of Common Colds
An article advocates school health checks by physicians and nurses to prevent influenza and colds, noting the benefit of early inspection for pupils returning from holidays. It warns against overeating and chilling, explaining how illness can spread from a single case through schools and families.
Doctor's Proposal From a Physician Patient
Dorothy Keener admires her captivating sister Gladys and, longing to be desired, accepts a marriage proposal from Dr Winthrop after he notes her inferiority complex. He promises to cure her and, stepping beyond professional boundaries, asks Dorothy to marry him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Keener
Gladys
Dorothy
Dr. Winthrop
Mrs. Keener
Question Box on Increasing Height After 21
A reader asks if height can be increased after 21. It states pituitary extracts are unlikely to raise height, stretching devices used by doctors might gain an inch, and shoe devices claiming height increases are mentioned.
Independent Opinion on Independence Amid Crowds
Quote by Emerson contrasting ease of living by public opinion or private solitude. The great man maintains independence of solitude with sweetness when in the crowd.
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Emerson
Cigarettes and Tobacco Top Gift For Servicemen
Survey results show servicemen prefer Camel cigarettes and Prince Albert tobacco as gifts. Local stores feature Camel by the carton and Prince Albert in the pound tin, especially before paydays, as popular tokens from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
Prince Albert
Quote Reflected in a Quiet Commission
A brief aphorism attributed to Tennyson appears as a standalone line urging honesty and moral action. The remark invites contemplation on integrity and responsibility beyond local concerns.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU
By Kathleen Norris
Washington, D. C
Britain
Merry
Today's Health Column
Dr. Barton
Darling
Atwood
Independent
Kellogg's
America
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Jrlst
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Syrus
P.A. Burns
Tneae Ca
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