Full-Time Health Officer Urged for Small Towns
Dr E S Evans of Grinnell urged centralization of health departments at county or district level and the appointment of a full time trained public health officer in small towns. He warned that relying on local doctors as unofficial deputies undermines effectiveness and duties like food safety waste disposal and disease prevention. Dr Mack C JonesBoone advised choosing a competent nurse and not disturbing her in her work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
E. S. Evans
Grinnell
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Ows
Trudeau Society
Iowa Heart Association
Towa Sanatorium Association
Evans
Health Department
Mack C. Jones
Boone
Mink Fur Farming Emerges as Alaska Industry Growth Spurts
Alaska embraces a burgeoning mink fur farming sector as investors seek closer domestic supply. Local ranches expand operations amid rising demand for luxury pelts, with farmers citing growing markets and new breeding techniques.
Outsize service full fashioned narrow hem reinforced foot
Describes hosiery items with full fashioned construction, narrow hem and reinforced foot. Priced at $1.85. Also notes a second item, a very sheer chiffon with pr cat top, listed under the same catalog line.
First Iowan Earns C L U Degree in Insurance
Robert G. Bickel district manager for National Life Insurance at Cedar Rapids becomes Iowa’s first holder of the Chartered Life Underwriter degree from the American College of Life Underwriters. He earned the title after five days of exams at the University of Iowa and has worked in life insurance since his 1926 diploma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bickel
Robert G. Bickel
National Life Insurance Company of Vermont
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Chartered Life Underwriter
American College of Life Underwriters
Bickel
And
Birney Allen
Third Avenue West
Waterloo
Daily roughage warns of constipation health risk
An advertisement urges daily ALL-BRAN bran to prevent constipation and restore health. It claims 100 percent effectiveness, recommends two tablespoonfuls daily, notes doctors endorse it, and highlights serving ideas and Kellogg’s Battle Creek origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Electric and household goods sale catalog entry
A fragmented sale list enumerates items from electrical devices to personal care and groceries. Featured are electric appliances, flashlights, batteries, shaving and grooming items, medicines, soaps, candies, and stationery with scattered prices and brief descriptors.
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Alaska
Modern
Tehen Inlenzer
Neumodey
Neumode
Neumode Hosiery CO
Waterloo, Iowa
Rexall
Wilson’s West Side
West
Fourth St
Sanitas
Daggett & Ramsdell
Lydia Pinkham’s
Sloans Liniment
Castoria
Kirks
Haikbroft
Lord Baltimore
Maxina
Sunnymeads
Apsin
Washington
Blackstone Coffee
Black Hawk Coffee & Spice OO
Blackstone
A&p
Crrand Sp Packers
Santa Clara Prunesss
Navy
Rath’s
Black-Hawk
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Tern Bivisy
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