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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1938
Page
7
C Houston Goudiss argues calcium is crucial for bones teeth and overall health. He frames maternal calcium intake as vital before and during pregnancy, linking deficiency to bow legs deformed chests crooked teeth and weakened bodily systems. He cites rickets and tetany as risks of calcium shortage.
An appeal urges women to ensure adequate calcium in daily diets to prevent deficiency. Milk and cheese are highlighted as key sources, with vegetables like turnip tops and dandelion greens noted for higher calcium, and a request to send a calcium rich foods list to homemakers.
Nutritionists link mental efficiency to diet quality especially protein intake with vegetable proteins like cheese milk and eggs showing high biological value. Garlic improves taste but is not a blood purifier or health tonic.
Readers are invited to obtain a free chart detailing foods rich in iodine and those poor in the nutrient. Request the Iodine Chart by writing C. Houston Goodiss at 6 East 39th Street New York City. a postcard suffices.
A humorous exchange from the Philadelphia Bulletin features a mother lamenting washed trousers for Mike that shrank, a friend quipping about washing the boy, and banter over names and aging as a lighthearted exchange unfolds around household mishaps.
In a Stray Stories Magazine excerpt a prisoner laments government interference ruining his trade as a manufacturer of half-dollars. A visitor expresses sympathy for the distressed man.
An advertisement touts Pepsodent with Irium as a modern dentifrice. It urges brushing twice daily and inspecting teeth after a short period to see remarkable cleaning results.
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