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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...them training. They must travel north for education. That entails an expense which few Negresses can afford. Scholarships help them out. Belle Davis, judicial-minded executive secretary of the National Health Circle for Colored People, explained the southern lack of nurse training: "The neglect of health is not so much unfairness and prejudice of the white toward the Negro as it is a complete lack of interest. This condition exists not only among the Negroes but among the whites as well. The climate, of course, has something to do with it. The people there have never been taught the fundamental...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Colored Nurses | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Diabetes & Raw Starch. Washington's Sanford Morris Rosenthal has found that raw starches cause no permanent rise in the blood sugar of diabetes, whereas cooked starches created as much blood sugar as glucose would. Hence he urged diabetics to eat raw starches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Physiological Congress | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Digestive Acids. Too much acid in the digestive tract causes an anemia resembling pernicious anemia but not so difficult to treat.?Battle Creek's W. N. Boldyreff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Physiological Congress | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

...city banker wishing to expand, you will very likely see that a branch bank can be of more assistance in time of trouble because its risks are spread over wide area; that in branch banking credit is very liquid so that it can find in any one locality as much as may be required, bringing the funds if necessary from afar; that management is much more likely to be competent and honest in a few strong hands than in many weak ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Northwest Wind | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

...impressive occasion. At the theatre, garbed in a belted shooting jacket which he said had been made in 1904 and in what one observer called "an indescribably peaked Tartar cap," Shaw greeted his guests with gusto and much pleased tugging at his flaring, white beard. He left, however, before the final curtain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Shaw Play | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

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