Cheerful News and Odd Exchanges From a Quiet Day
Robinson asks an angler about fishing with bass as the theme. The angler replies with humorous facts about size and appearance. A mother declines water for a doll, suggesting waxing instead. An Englishman hears a night stream and learns it is an owl, prompting a puzzled joke about owling.
Food Allergy Or Appendix? Hard to Tell
Dr James W Barton discusses misdiagnosing abdominal pain as appendicitis when food allergy or sensitivity may mimic the condition. He notes vomiting and severe pain can arise from allergic reactions to common foods, listing the typical offenders and stressing the need to identify the true cause to avoid unnecessary surgery. The article references Mayo Clinic findings by Alvarez and Hinshaw and asks how to pinpoint the culprit.
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Walter Alvarez
H. C. Hinshaw
Mayo Clinic
Journal of the American Medical Association
Cod Liver Oil Billed as Bottled Sunshine Treatment
The piece describes cod liver oil touted as bott led sunshine used to boost immunity and aid healing. It details Manville’s method for delivering cod liver oil to the colon via a spray device during sigmoidoscopy, claiming several patients benefited.
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J. A. Manville
Portland
Ore
Manville
Western Newspaper Union
Children Love These Cuddle Toys Pattern 2291
Cats and pups become friends in a scraps sewing project pattern offering four cuddie toys. Includes instructions and materials, with 15 cents requested to receive the pattern from The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. at 82 Eighth Ave New York NY.
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Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
N. Y
Gwen Took the Words Right Out of His Mouth
A dashing traveler, famed as a ladies man, seats himself at a table as a pretty waitress introduces herself as Gwen. She asserts she has blue eyes and has worked there long, mentioning her brother is a cook and a former professional boxer. The tale then lists menu options: roast beef, roast lamb, stew, or liver and bacon.
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Gwen
Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin Ad
A vintage advertisement claims Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin relieves stomach distress from undigested food and acid while waking lazy bowels. It touts Pepsin dissolving protein lumps and promotes use for the whole family with a pleasant taste.
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Dr. Caldwell
Your Reflection and The World as a Looking Glass
A concise reflection on Thackeray's quotation about mirrors and self-perception. The saying notes that what a person sees in the world mirrors their inner view, suggesting self-examination and the reciprocity of perception.
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Thackeray
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