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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1939
Page
2
Visiting the Tours base hospital during the war General Pershing spoke with a soldier about his wounds. The man guided Pershing by memory of a road and grove and hill to locate his injuries, showing the bond felt between officer and patient.
Shadowless Groundhog Day on February 2 mocks belief in the Sign of the Shadow. The rodent prophet sleeps while followers watch, never failing to deceive. It remains a core winter sleeper, emerging only long after shadow concerns fade, with regional sightings ranging from late February to May in higher elevations.
A preacher recounts a confrere who missed his train because his watch failed him. He laments the watch’s fault while his companion argues the lesson is about good works over faith. The anecdote ends with the train vanishing from view as they reflect.
Analysis notes Wang Ching-wei’s break with Chiang Kai-shek and peace terms with Japan. It cites Chungking purges of Kuomintang and shifts in U.S. and British policy, plus German naval buildup and potential U.S. military reaction. Reports on Japan’s puppet state strategy and increasing global tensions.
The article notes January and February see rising colds and respiratory infections peaking late winter. It estimates annual US costs from colds exceed a billion dollars and urges protective foods rich in minerals and vitamins, with adequate protein bulk and fluids to support growth and elimination.
Record summaries note scientists have conducted vast tests worldwide to identify cold causes and cures. While no consensus exists, many authorities agree the cold is caused by unseen microscopic germs, with outbreaks linked to damp raw weather and crowded venues among those with low resistance.
The text urges building bodily resistance to fight colds and other illnesses. It promotes a health program for longevity and encourages homemakers to adopt measures to boost family immunity and overall well being.
The program stresses proper food, normal elimination, adequate exercise and sufficient sleep to prevent fatigue and support growth. Food plays a vital role in promoting health and longevity and also helps in the battle to prevent colds.
The article argues a well balanced diet is a foundational tool for health. It emphasizes building meals on firm nutritional principles and outlines practical choices for daily eating to support strength and wellbeing.
Nutrition authorities note vitamin A found in milk dairy products and green leafy yellow vegetables supports epithelial cells in mucous membranes aiding natural defenses. One expert suggests four times the health level may boost protection, but advises a well balanced moderate diet.
Advice from 1938 45 urges balance in eating and strong hygiene to cut cold risks. Avoid contact with sick individuals when possible and maintain good routines at home to protect the family, emphasizing prevention over cure.
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