Alcohol Held Top Offender Among Poison Fatalities
A Massachusetts study by Dr. Johannes Ipsen Dr. Merrell Moore and Dr. Leo Alexander finds alcohol causes more poisoning deaths than all other substances combined and links alcoholism to personal crises and suicides. The 1928–37 data show alcohol responsible for 52 percent of poisoning deaths with illumination gas next at 21 percent.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Quarterly Journal of Studies On
Yale University
Johannes Ipsen
Harvard University School of Public Health
Massachusetts State Institute of Laboratories
Merrell Moore
Harvard University Medical School
Boston City Hospital
Leo Alexander
Tufts College Medical School
Boston State Hospital
Moore
State House
United States
Current Glut of Used Cars Worries Industry Leaders
Detroit reports a rapid auto industry pace with record keeping assembly output and swelling dealer inventories. Dealers rely on trade-ins and heavy allowances as buyers hunt bargains, raising fears that excessive used car stocks could force some dealers out of business and hurt 1953 sales prospects.
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Detroit
Artificial Insemination Approved in Principle
Scandinavian experts from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden approved artificial insemination in principle. They argue no woman should be denied a chance to have a baby, even if the husband is not the father. Reports call for legislation to aid thousands of childless women.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Scandinavia
When a Girl Finds She Is Not the Only Pebble on the Beach
A girl discovers she is not alone on the beach and grows bolder in response. The line suggests a coming of age moment as social dynamics shift and personal confidence rises.
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J. S. McIver
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E. P. McIver
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Langford Nursery
Tom Bean
Buckeye
Johnson Jewelry & Appliance
Thornhill Laundry
Dixon
Philco
J. H. Walters
East
Anna
Texas
Babcock Auto Store
W. E. Stanford
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C. J. Meador Truck & Tractor Co
General Electric
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Orenduff
Trenton Theatre
Burt Lancaster
Farley & Hill
Sun
Babcock Auto
C. J. Meador Truck and Tractor Co
Hannah Florist of
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Carrie Hamilton
C. J. Meador Hardware
Dixon Service Station
the Sun
Ayres
New Shipment Boys
Gene Autry
Double Knee
T. W. Ayres & Son Peters
McCall
Itsy
Duncan Hines
Food Mart
Mr. Hines
Mexico
Macaroni
Saxet
Fruitland
Welch’s
Ralston Wheat
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