Cancer Education and Control Advances Since 1906
The article notes early cancer education efforts by Charles P. Childe and the British Seal Association, and highlights the 1918 founding of the American Society for the Control of Cancer. It traces a shift from taboo and ignorance to increased lay awareness, with investment in prevention and treatment driven by evolving medical knowledge, despite unknown cancer causes.
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Charles’ P. "Childe
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British Seal Association
American Society For the Control of Cancer
Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Sash Appeal practical procedure for cancer cure
Practical discussion asserts that early accessible cancer can be prevented and cured, drawing a parallel to historic malaria and syphilis remedies found before causative truths. It urges readers to recall successful past treatments and implies similar promise for cancer with established remedies. The note ends with an advertising prompt to use The Want Ads Get Results.
PLYMOUTH and SAMNORWOOD Community Notes
L. B. Bailey, Samnorwood science teacher, travels to Van Alstene. Nelson Robinson visits his mother Mrs. Dollie Robinson. Mrs. Robinson returns home. Miss Inez Hill, post-operation, returns home from Shamrock hospital. Mrs. Clara Plumlece of Birmingham visits S. N. Norwood family. Mary Allen returns to Denton after teaching at Samnorwood. Mrs. Bretz to Texola then Oklahoma City. Mary Katherine Hutcher son leaves for Canyon to attend school. Supt. E. G. Sanders leaves for Canyon to begin classes. Dollie Robinson and Nelson visit with Miss Ozzette Bennett at supper. Bridge game hosts Mr. and Mrs. Payne, honoring Miss Allen. Seventh grade graduation: 34 students graduate.
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L. B. Bailey
Samnorwood
van Alstene
Texas
Nelson Robinson
Canyon
Dollie Robinson
Robinson
Samnorwood High School
Inez Hill
Shamrock
Clara Plumlece
Birmingham
Alabama
S. N. Norwood
Mary Allen
Denton
Bretz
Texola
Oklahoma City
Mary Katherine Hutcherson
E. G. Sanders
Nelson
Ozette Bennett
O. M. Payne
Paul Neely
Charlie Bradley
0. M. Payne
County Reports 30,000 Feet of Concrete Tile
Hansford county presses ahead with subirrigation tile, 80,000 feet laid this spring under a relief agency labor program. Farmers provide cement and sand and commit one quarter of 1935 garden produce as payment. County Supt. Cummings gives an address. Norman Dell DeBord and Aline Isbell are top graduates. Senior banquet and postgrad events recount the Sumnerwood gathering and Wellington show attendance. graduation exercises drew a crowded house with Dewey Young delivering the address.
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Hansford County
Cummings
Norman Dell DeBord
Plymouth
Aline Isbell
Lutie
Albert Montgomery
Jeanette
Louise
Ellien
Dozier
Lucy Montgomery
Lee Thompson
Henry Beckman
Layrette
C. W
Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires Dominate Indianapolis 500
Firestone tires powered all 33 cars in the 500 mile race at Indianapolis on May 30. Kelly Petillo won with an average speed of 106 mph, Wilbur Shaw second, both breaking the track record without tire trouble. The ad touts gum-dipping as protection against blowouts, citing university tests and sixteen years of winning cars.
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Indianapolis Speedway
Firestone
Dentists Report Success With Leto’s Pyo Remedy
Bleeding gums healed after using Leto’s Pyo remedy as directed. Drugstores offer money-back guarantees if it fails, Cochran Drug Co. advertises the product in a bold early 20th century notice.
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Cochran Drug Co
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Margaret
WEA Network
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Hell
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