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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1938

Page

6

Wedding of Joyce Sewell and Dirk in Mexico Ends Saga

Joyce Sewell and Dirk marry in a swift ceremony led by Reverend Ellerton Jones after diplomatic tensions in La Barranca. The ambassador and Margarida Fonseca witness a vow that seals their love as General Sebastiano reports political resolution and Dorado is targeted for capture.

Margarida Fonseca Joyce Licenciada Fonseca Onelia la Barranca Dorado Ine Senorita Margarida Chica Dirk Pablo Heaven Hell Ellerton Jones Mr. van Suttart Licenciada Margarida Fonseca Joyce Sewell Sebastiano

Unpublished Lewis Letters Revealed by Missouri Society

The Missouri Historical Society receives letters by Meriwether Lewis from descendant Dr. Meriwether Lewis Anderson. One note to his mother, dated 1795, ponders his rambling habit and inheritance of restlessness. A July 1803 letter expresses optimism about the expedition and confidence in returning safely, as Lewis and Clark prepared to begin their journey from near St. Louis in 1804.

Meriwether Lewis William Clark Northwest Missouri Historical Society St. Louis United Press Detroit Free Press Meriwether Lewis Anderson Lewis Anderson Richmond Virginia Meriwether Lewis-Clark United States Lewis and Clark St. Louis Thomas Jefferson Missouri River Pacific Ocean

What to Eat and Why Acids and Alkaline Foods

C Houston Goudiss, noted food authority, outlines the acid and alkaline ash foods and their role in body balance. He notes popular fears of acidosis and explains the difference between gastric acidity and post-digestive residue, urging calm over drastic measures.

The Vogue of Acidosis and the Acid Base Balance

A discussion on how foods form acid and alkaline ashes in the body, explaining base forming foods and the role of minerals. It notes taste is not a reliable guide, with examples such as bread and potatoes showing varying ash outcomes, and citrus fruits appearing acidic in taste but different in ash type.

Health fears and digestion in doubt over acid condition

Health experts warn that fear and worry harm digestion and overall health. A renowned authority notes that most digestive distress stems from mental states rather than food, urging Americans to ignore acid scare claims and rely on science.

Acidosis Fear and Self Medication Myth Explored

A medical discussion notes that danger lies not in acidosis itself but in fear of the condition and in self treatment based on mistaken remedies. It cautions against assuming a deficiency or illness requires specific unverified cures despite substantial acid production in the body.

Free chart of acid and alkaline foods offered

C Houston Goudiss invites readers to request a free chart listing principal acid ash and alkaline ash foods to balance a diet. He provides his New York address at 6 East 39th Street for requests.

C. Houston Goudiss East 39Th St New York City

Around the House: Quick Kitchen Tips

Boil canned fruit briefly for better flavor. A spoonful of vinegar in cooking corned beef tenderizes. Boil oranges for five minutes to peel easier and stay juicier. Bake apples onions and peppers in muffin tins to keep shape. Rub a cut lemon on a stained enamel tub then wash. Add a pinch of salt when using lard in pastry for better flavor and texture.

Have You a Question Ask Houston Goudiss

Houston Goudiss offers readers access to his Experimental Kitchen Laboratory in New York City. He will answer questions on foods diet nutrition and health and can advise on personal hygiene. Send postcard inquiries to 6 East 39th Street New York City.

C. Houston Goudiss New York City East 39Th Street

Alkaline Ash After Digestion Alters Blood Chemistry

The text notes the body performs chemical processing that leaves the blood alkaline after digestion. It emphasizes the final blood pH shifts toward alkalinity as a result of this internal chemistry.

Homemaker Advice on Alkaline Diet and Balanced Meals

A homemaker guidance column argues base forming foods like milk fruits and vegetables help balance metabolism acids. It warns against overemphasizing alkaline diets and offers a chart on alkaline versus acid foods with reader questions about egg whites weight guidance and fried foods.

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George Agnew Chamberlain Mr. Jones C. Houston Goudiss By C. Houston Goudiss F East 80Th Street Houston Goudiss R. McK M. V Mary
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