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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1939
Page
6
A doctor explains bezoars or hair balls formed from swallowed hair and nails, often in people with subnormal mentality. Case details include a 15 year old servant girl with a hair ball filling the stomach, and older patients with persimmon seed masses. Surgical removal stabilizes ulcers. diagnosis is often overlooked.
Coleys Serum is described as used for certain malignant growths. Wheat germ is noted as a concentrated form of Vitamin B. Editor notes sevenDr Clendening pamphlets available for 10 cents each with SASE, titles listed including Three Weeks Reducing Diet and Infant Feeding.
Narrative emphasizes truth as the foundation of trust and virtue. It extols honesty under threat of imprisonment or death, condemns deliberate lies, and urges keeping a pure motive. References Mrs George Begnett and a Winchester Virginia note conclude the piece.
On Friday March 10 a diphtheria clinic will be held at White Hall school by Dr. R F Cline of Winchester. Toxoid will be administered to children at five cents each. A schedule for other Frederick county communities was announced earlier in The Star.
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