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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1937
Page
8
In Albia Virginia Mrs Martha Alexander tends her ten ounce grandson Charles Peter Johnson who was born two months premature and lies in a cardboard box beside a coal stove. Dr R A Smith estimates his weight at ten ounces as he begins the third day of life with a lively kick and squall.
Diet remedy emphasizes bulk from Kellogg's All-Bran to prevent and relieve constipation. The cereal absorbs water, cleanses the system, and provides iron for the blood. Consume two tablespoons daily with milk or cream, up to three times daily in severe cases. Manufactured by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
In Des Moines a fragile infant named Charles Henry Johnson, first child of an 18 year old mother and a 22 year old WPA worker, is kept alive by hourly milk and whiskey and alcohol swabs while doctors express little hope. Two specialists from Des Moines doubt the treatment will sustain life. Parents and a physician attend him day and night with grandmother on duty after dark.
In Boston a doctor at Angell Memorial hospital said dogs do not have adenoids after an attache from Waltham hospital refused to remove adenoids from Billy Crozier's dog Cricket. Billy, 11, and sister Mary, 7, said they would keep loving their snoring pet.
A. H. Nelson Jackson completed the first transcontinental auto journey in 1903 with mechanic Sewall K. Crocker. The expedition required forty four days of actual travel to reach the opposite coast.
Fifteen of a 36 frog shipment arrived in Australia after a rough sea voyage. The edible frogs were placed in the ship hospital amid sweltering heat and frequent mint juleps, but seasickness claimed twenty one of the creatures, leaving a hopeful nucleus for a future frog feast in Australia.
New Ashford begins to expand its single telephone system as four new lines are installed with more to come. Residents once relied on 554-W for reach to neighbors and local contact.
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