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Racine Journal Times Sunday Bulletin (Newspaper) - August 23, 1942, Racine, Wisconsin
The Racine journal times sunday bulletin August 23, 1942. Five insurance men plan health crusade to Aid War Effort James Reed Heads Racine committee in charge of drive a a keep Well crusade is to be undertaken in Racine As an Aid j to the War Effort by the Racine j Kenosha life underwriters Asso elation As part of a nationwide j drive for better health by the life insurance agents and companies according to sol Loeb president i of the association. James h. Reed has been named chairman of the crusade com j Mittee which will mobilize the services of the life underwriters to Aid Public health authorities medical groups and civic organizations in calling attention of the Public to the need for increased personal care. Other members of the committee Are Phil mares and Elmer Mogenson. A priceless Possession. A Good health is a priceless Possession at All times but in the midst of a War health on the Home front Means much More than the welfare of the individual when every hour of work is so vital to our production drive it Means More planes More tanks More ships and More equipment for our fighting forces a Loeb said. A the need for greater personal attention to keen Well is accentuated by the Large number of doctors dentists and nurses being drawn from civilian life to provide medical care for our armed forces. It is estimated that by the end of this year More than one third of the total medical Force of the nation will be serving with our army and Navy. This places a severe Strain on the remaining doctors dentists and nurses in serving the people on the same front and it is up to each individual to do his part toward preserving his own health in order to relieve this through the a keep Well crusade a which is endorsed by or. Thomas Parran surgeon general of the u. S. Public health service Paul Mcnutt chairman of the office of civilian defense health and welfare or. Morris Fishbein of the american medical association and other leading health and medical authorities it is hoped to make the Public conscious of the simple fundamental precautions which can do so much to Avert serious illness and disease. Lists five rules. Five health rules formulated by the Institute of life insurance in collaboration with or. Parran Are recommended As a Basic step toward maintaining Good health. They Are 1. Eat right. Milk butter eggs fish meat cheese Beans and peas fruit Green Leafy vegetables and the yellow ones whole Grain or enriched cereals and bread these Are the key foods. Eat plenty of them. And eat three meals a Day. 2. Get your rest. Regularity counts most. You can t catch up on lost sleep or missed relaxation try to keep on a regular schedule of a note about a. B. T. S. Every Day. Take it easy for a Little while after lunch and dinner. Go to bed on time get up on time. 3. See your doctor once a year. You have your car checked and services every thousand Miles. Do As much for your body. Physicians can prevent Many diseases and illnesses for both children and grownups nowadays. Give your doctor a Chance now before you get sick. Go to see him 4. Keep clean. Plenty of Baths lots it soap preserve Good health. Clean hands clothes houses Beds get fresh air and Sunshine. Drink lots of water. 5. A a play a some each Day. Romp with the family visit with friends take walks play games or do whatever you like to give your mind and body a change from the daily grind on the Job. A fall Woik and no play makes Jack a Dull Home experts j suggest ways to save food Washington a a multiply that bad egg spoiled meat soured milk you threw away last week by the nations 34,000,000 Homes and you have a staggering total of wasted food. Summer is the season when food wastes invariably increase j according to the Home economists of the department of agriculture. So they offer these several timely suggestions for taking care of the most perishable food meat wrap raw meat fish and poultry loosely in Wax paper and j store in the coldest storage place j in the refrigerator. Cover cooked meats before you put them away j remember meat that has been Cut i or chopped spoils More quickly than meat in one piece. Milk use Only As much Asne j Pessary for cooking and keep re j minder in refrigerator. Put away milk and Cream used at the table immediately after the meal but done to pour it Back into the main j Supply. Always keep milk Cov-1 ered. Eggs keep Mem in the coldest storage space in open bowls or Tore baskets. Always keep the main Supply in the refrigerator. North Carolinas new River is one of the few Rivers of any size in the United states that flows due North. 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Rahns gift Shoppe you la need these from our closet shop Metal shoe stands two tiers. $1.00 shoe bags space for 6 pairs. 98c up garment bags for Street and formal dresses $2.69 to $5.95 Hanger for men s suits. .39c velvet covered hangers. 59c Satin covered hangers. .89c Sitwell skirt and trouser hangers 39c double size garment bags holds 20 garments $3.98 quilted Satin boxes for Hose. Handkerchiefs. Gloves ____89c _ hints hat r boxes a collapsible 89e a Rahns notions am Street floor no need to break in Wagner n 1 n Iron Ware in. \ skillets 60c to Flat Fryer. Handled griddle French Fryer with Basket. Drip drop round roaster. Drip drop Oval roaster. Danish cake pan Lamb cake Mould Skillet set. Chicken Fryer with pyrex cover dutch oven with cover. $1.25 $1.00 $1.25 $1.75 $2.95 $3.75 $1.25 $1.75 $2.50 $2.45 $2.95 the modern Iron Ware that needs no breaking in. Because it is especially treated at the factory and can be used immediately by merely washing. Its easy to keep clean. 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