Word: health
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...unquestioning faith are her only accessories. These "cures " are, of course, explainable by perfectly natural psychological processes, and are nothing new under the sun. For certain types of afflictions, and with certain religious temperaments, Sister Harrell and her like may do little harm and much good. No public health laws are violated, but the effects are almost always temporary...
...were allowed an unlimited supply of books also from outside. Later, for health reasons, we were both of us allowed lights and bedsteads, and recently Mahatma Gandhiji has been allowed the use of a mosquito curtain. . . . While animal comforts are well looked after, he is mentally starved...
...turn over in what his enemies describe as his political grave. The Federation is interested in graduate scholarships at Government expense for the international study of education; a World University; international school correspondence; unification of science; special international textbooks in history and civics; improvement of rural schools; world-wide health education; world peace through understanding as the ultimate goal of world education. It is fortunate that these heresies were promulgated in San Francisco rather than New York. How could the great patriotic principle of hatred of all Britishers, so dear to Mayor Hylan's educational heart, flourish under...
...disease, the cardiac vascular diseases and pos-sibly cancer. Dr. Leonard Williams, London specialist, recently made a similar statement, setting up 120 years as man's probable goal. It is true that the span of life in the United States has increased approximately 15 years since public health work was introduced in the 70's, and it is generally conceded that 15 years more might be added, raising the span to perhaps 65, if what is now known of hygiene and prevention by the advanced minds were universally applied...
Died. Hermann M. Biggs, M. D., 63, internationally-known physician, Health Commissioner of New York State. (See page...