Rickets Causes and Demographics in Childhood Nutrition
Dr Claud North Chrisman discusses rickets as a disease of childhood tied to diet and absorption. He notes it is common in cities, especially among Negro and Italian children, rises in winter, peaks in March, and affects premature or rapidly growing infants. Bottle and breastfed babies can be sufferers, with fat-poor diets and certain cereals implicated.
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Claud North Chrisman
M.D. Ickets
Rickets DiseaseShows Varied Bone Growth and Vitamin D Role
The condition causes bone softening and deformities like bow legs and a pigeon chest, due to calcium, phosphorus, and fat deficiencies with a critical need for Vitamin D and sunlight. Treatments include cod liver oil, ultraviolet light, irradiated milk, and sun exposure, with dosing for the first months.
Osborn to hunt three eyed fish in Scottish rock
Dr Henry Fairfield Osborn president of the American Museum of Natural History plans fossil fishing in Scotland near John o Groats. He seeks a three eyed fish linked to vertebrate origins and will extract layers from Old Red Sandstone to reveal specimens. His grandson A Perry Osborn Jr joins the expedition aiming to find evidence of human ancestry in ancient fish.
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Henry Fairfield Osborn
American Museum of Natural History
Scotland
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New Ashtray Locks Cigarette When It Burns Down
A novel ashtray activates as the cigarette nears the lip, slipping the burning tip into the tray. The device promises safer use by preventing tipping accidents and catching embers automatically.
Guide to Charm Harmonious Whole First Beauty Need
A vintage style beauty guide urges schoolgirls and women to pursue harmony in makeup and habit. It stresses healthy skin, modest makeup, and subtle color, plus daily cleansing, nail care, and a weekly spa-like routine. Readers are invited to request a leaflet titled Keeping Cool.
Beauty Tips for Dry Skin and Fuller-Looking Hair
A reader asks how to prevent dry rough skin on arms and hands in summer and suggests hand and vanishing creams, nightly massage from fingertips to shoulders, and a hand brush to avoid horny patches. The second note advises hair styling for a thinner face with a high side part, fluffy bob, bangs if forehead is high, and gaining weight if underweight, referencing a dieting leaflet.
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Return to Classic Trend Hailed for Coming Season
Irene Vail notes fashion reporters hype danger of overstatement while predicting a rise in refined fall styling. Gold motifs return in jewelry and accessories, black becomes a high color, and blue endures as a favorite. Daytime skirts shorten. long floor length gowns recede to after dark. Ascot influences bring neater, shorter dresses. Short skirted frocks flourish for late afternoon occasions.
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Irene Vail
New York
Ascot
Dog Days Are Time to Use Salad Dishes
The article discusses salad versatility from first courses to desserts. It advises small, colorful salads as starters, and suggests adding leftovers to greens or embedding in jelly for main courses. It notes fruit salads with sweet dressings as dessert options and highlights salads as a remedy for hot summer meals.
You and Your Child Suppers Fruit Cup and Menu
A mixed list of supper ideas including lobster salad in nests, tomato jelly, and fruit plates. A short narrative shows a mother and child scene with parenting advice suggesting offering alternatives to a flat no. The piece blends recipes with child behavior guidance and a practical tip on managing stubborn responses.
Modern Women and a Poor Spirited Husband Letter
A reader criticizes a letter writer for weakness and urges assertiveness. The correspondent describes a husband who interferes with raising their son, controls finances, and leaves the wife to manage meals and home duties, with repeated late arrivals and unpaid bills.
No Title Provided On Domestic Struggles And Self Respect
A reader asks how a divorce could support her and child, fearing breakdown from conflict with her husband. Advice urges self confidence, stamina, and standing up for dues, warning against meekness and begging for money. It stresses a wife should not be humiliated or exploited and should address unfair behavior early.
When Friends Move In Town You Should Welcome Them
The reader is advised that friends from out of town should be welcomed when they move to a city. Social status should not hinder friendship, and a prompt return call after Mrs D's gracious invitation would have shown interest. Delaying signals disinterest and concern about a possible snub.
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Warn a Woman to Stand Against a Delinquent Husband
A writer argues it is risky for a woman to support herself and child against an irresponsible bully. She suggests the courts will help, but urges decisive self assertion from the wife. The piece asserts a husband who deceives his wife may be confronted with firm insistence and spirit.
Short Cuts Electric fan and backyard gym items
A noiseless small electric fan suited for bedside use in black chromium or bronze. A homemaker might prepare white sauce in quart portions for refrigerator use. A backyard five play gym with swing rings trapeze climbing rope and sliding pole offers a thrilling summer at home for children.
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