Floods of 1937 Ohio River Tragedy and Irony Amid Wa122
A vivid account traces the Mississippi and Ohio flood threats from Cape Girardeau to the Gulf, detailing levee systems, Army engineers, and vast water flows. It captures dramatic rescues, homely humor, and the immense human toll, with scenes from Henderson, Evansville, Paducah, and Sorgho.
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AORN
Man Earth
Mississippi
China
Cape Girardeau
Gulf of Mexico
United States Army
Missouri
Wisconsin
Des Mores
Miinais
Ohio
White
St. Prangis
Arkansas
Red
Gulf
Caribbean
United States
Pittsburgh
New Orleans
Paducah
Sorgho
Coast Guard
Parkersburg
New York
West Virginia
Ohio River
Little Nanawha
Muskingunt
Evolution of vision and hearing aids through history
The article traces the development of glasses from magnification to correction of astigmatism and double vision, then parallels hearing aids with electric devices and selective amplification. It cites Dr Nicholls on eye strain caused by systemic issues and notes that treatment of muscle imbalance requires time, patience, and addressing infections before eye tests.
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John ¥. WV. Nicholls
Montreal
Canadian Medical Association
Jormal
Nicholls
Wb Dell Syndicate
WNU
Vitamin C and Daily Diet Essentials
This article explains why daily vitamin C is vital, noting it cannot be stored and is easily destroyed. It traces historical links to scurvy, details rich sources like citrus fruits, cranberries, cabbage, watercress, and emphasizes including C-rich foods at every meal. It discusses absorption, storage, and the role of vitamin C in health and growth.
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Europe
America
Falls
Sewing appeals with reader praise and book offer
A reader shares how sewing revived her living room with 10.35 dollars in materials, creating slipcovers curtains chairs and a lamp. She notes the value of color and coordinated fabrics and promotes two Mrs Spears sewing books at 25 cents each, with a free leaflet offer.
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Avenport
Ozder
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Dr. Barton
C. Houston Goudiss
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Pillow Cove
Henes
Ganbis
Sek
Pereese
Ieee San
Leck
Luden
Arthur Bartels