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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1939
Page
6
Regulation of the diet in the elderly is crucial and harder than in infancy due to ingrained habits. Two groups resist change: those with blunted senses crave highly seasoned foods, risking digestive trouble. Today’s seniors grew up with simpler, coarser meals.
Dr Clendening outlines why old age brings thinning intestinal walls and colonic pouches that cause stasis and constipation. He recommends soft meals, limited laxatives such as cascara, occasional enemas, gas‑free vegetables, and modest dairy intake with meals.
In a Q A on tuberculosis transmission the answer warns that grandsons could catch TB from a grandfather recently moved from a sanitarium. It states the tubercle bacillus can live on books magazines and clothing and advises keeping children distant from the patient. An editor's note promotes seven Dr Clendening pamphlets available for a small price.
This charming Barbara Bell pattern offers a tiny waisted soft curved silhouette with a midriff corselette and full skirt. The bodice features a V neckline and puff sleeves, with a butterfly line to accessorize. Pattern sizes 12 to 20 and fabric needs listed. order Fifteen Cents for the Barbara Bell Winter Fashion Pattern Book.
Washington Bureau announces the Home Doctor Book as a practical substitute for the old family physician guide. It lists over fifty common illnesses, stresses early symptom recognition, and urges readers to seek care when needed by sending 10 cents to Frederic J. Haskin in Washington, D. C. for a copy.
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