Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 October 1943 — Page 14

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vention Faults of

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 21. (U. P).—

|The problem of providing proper {food for industrial workers will be

complicated more than ever with

{the continued increase in the num-

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You -girls who suffer from simple ane-| Mia or who lose #0 much during periodic

ber of women workers in industry, Anna Deplanter Bowes, chief of the nutrition division, Pennsylvania department of health, told the American Dietetic association today. “Present eating practices in most industrial plants do not serve to speed * production nor prevent illness,” Miss Bowes told the 900 food authorities here for the four day convention. ; “Surveys have shown that breakfasts seldom are satisfactory and gore are too few food facilities for

“food service in the plants them-

sefves,” she said: “The problem will be more complicated in the future as it is expected that 8,000,000 women will be employed in industry by the end of 1043."

Wickard Sure of Supply Secretary of Agriculture Claude R. Wickard, who in an address before the convention yesterday gave Americans reassurance of the adequacy of their food supply, touched upon some of the problems

prices and profits, you will it has been recently. A new coal-burning cook-stove ade almost entirely of clay will be fired up for tests at the bureau of standards next week before being okayed for use in government housing projects. The new stove will be fairly costly at first, but it will replace a model that takes 1100 pounds of iron, and its tiny firebox uses less coal.

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fruit shortage. utility grades. , . . Higher prices

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Coal and iron are important items, now. The stove has two large burners and two ovens insulated with mineral wool, all designed to be heated by one small firebox. The experts have it intricately

FORTHCOMING regulations on grapefruit aim to keep the fruit on the tree rather than having it harvested to fill in the Grapefruit will probably have to be set aside for processors of juice to prevent the entire crop from being consumed fresh. . . . Meat set aside for the army now includes the lower

to keep them coming to market, , . , Critical shortages of rope have curtailed use of rope in shipping. Household supplies are due

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royal air force announced today that in the 100 nights between July 9 and Oct. 18 it dropped more than 48,000 tons of bombs on Germany, and 8000 tons on occupied territory. In puny contrast, the German air force in night activity against England in the same period dropped only 480 tons—the R. A. F.'s average

per night. The commentator revealed that

the Germans had increased their

‘(fighter force by one-third since

January, at considerable expense to bomber strength.

Tells of Distribution

In January, he sald, the Nazi fighters were - divided one-half in Western Europe, one-third in Russia and one-fifth in the Mediterranean theater, the remainder being scattered, By October the deployment had

|shifted to two-thirds in the West,

less than one«fifth in Russia and

in Wartime

— dia E Pinkham’s C d idtional food su TABLETR (wien sada ron) one 5 the "OTS With ad > In Big set ped To qian bu (plies, Strength and anerEy In such ——. “How are you going to decide Just Hs ns difected—Pinkham’s Tab- {who is the heavy worker?” was Ere one 8 : - and Quickest home Bid Bid asked of Wickard at his press con iron into the blood. << {ference, “if all workers in heavy Hy Shem for at least 30 BAN, |i qustries do not come into that {class.” Wickard replied that a committee

days — then see if you, too, : remarka benefit, Fol- ¢ fox Tabet inectione: ® [was named recently to study the {problem, and said the easiest solu-

= Er Quintuplets Use: appeared to be distribution of ; M ¢ i Fa {extra food in commissaries operated

{by the plants themselves, a system b Chest Colds! for farms as the volunteer system immediately rubbed with M EARINGS. uct made Rose and throat, M ’ , . ks it's used on the famous “Quinte” | 0 oo will review budgets and Strong for stubborn cases, township, ‘is before the board.

fused in England. Wickard - also sald ‘that there should be no need for a labor draft under which city workers and sti[1 Relieve Coughing dents spent their vacations helping + and Breathing Easier farmers had proved successful, Steed | ET HEARINGS o uterae BUDGET H especially to promptly | ! Bisa seta local | Hearings on the budgets and tax : a " {levies of Marion county taxing units on Shicasuch wonderful results (will open at 9 a. m. Nov, 5 before | urses call & modern counter irritant, | the state tax board. , i | BE heute ive Just 1 8 the and levies of 16 county units whose | 3 STRENGTHS: Children’s Mild levies exceed the statutory limits. | we LL Loy Jrople with Only one appeal, that of el

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Hernia Presents Problem to Industry, Selective Service

By DR. THOMAS D. MASTERS . Times Special Writer HERNIA or “rutpure,” as the condition is more popularly known, has always been a pre-occupation of medicine. The condition occurs at the age of greatest productivity. It is a serious problem in industry, and is the cause of frequent 4F classification in selective service. Hernia means the slipping out or protrusion of some portion of the abodminal contents through a weak spot or aperture already existe ing or established in the abdom- > inal wall, not always pass through the inRupture is not an accurate term guinal canal, but with thinning for hernias, gm i and relaxation of the muscles and since hernia § fascia behind the lower portion of would rarely the canal the abdominal strucoccur were tures may protrude directly forthere not pres- ward. ent a preformed sac or at least an abnormal relaxation in an ; existing open- g ing. The strain | that causes the A , increased pres- Dr. Masters

Susceptibility

While these congenital defects are the fundamental cause of hernia, "certain types of people seem particularly subject to it. These are flabby, soft people, those with heavy, pendulous abe domens, those who are clumsy and

LONDON, Oct. 21 (U. P.).—The

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one-ninth in the Mediterranean. Thus, the spokesman said, the German air force on the eastern front actually decreased, “Without doubt the shortage of German fighter support has been an important factor in the Russian Successes,” the commentator said. Half of Germany's chief cities have suffered “very heavy damage,” he reported, of which 17 “are more of a lability than an asset to the German production machine, be-

Novi 7 and K, Nov. 14. All expire Dec. 4. : Sugar

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Applications ‘may be made now for canning sugar. Allotments are one pound of sugar for every four quarts of fruit canned with a maximum allotment of 25 pounds per person which includes five pounds for jellies, jams, preserves, etc. Stamps 15 and 16 are each good for five pounds through Oct. 31. As fruit ripens, application may be made at a local boards for additional allotments up to-15 pounds per person if needed,

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Next inspection due: A's by Marek 1044. Bs, Oct. 31; Cs, Nov. 30, and

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cause they are taking more from it for repairs than they put in.” Fourteen other cities were “severely” damagd. The informant estimated that damage to the industrial and residential’ sections of Hamburg was 60 fimes that done by the German bombers to Coventry. Other estimated Coventry ratios were Cologne, 17, Duesseldorf 12, and Essen 10. The commentator paid tribute to

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American ‘contributions to the smashing the German air force by attacks on its factories and air fields.

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abdomen produces the hernia by forcing the portion of the abe dominal structure through the congenital defect, and is thus to be considered the exciting cause only.

awkward in their movements, and "those who do particularly heavy work, such as lifting and pushing, The strain is the precipitating cause, , . In war industry, the medical examination required of employees is likely to discover the presence of hernia. A few may be given mechanical support like a truss. People with such debility cannot be placed on work requiring much physical exertion, and the dane gerous emergency of strangulation remains. Generally, surgical ree pair of the hernia is necessary bee fore ordinary activity can be ree sumed. A satisfactory repaired hernia rarely recurs, and provides strength, comfort and safety.

BLAMES SUN SPOTS - PARTLY FOR WAR

LAKE BLUFF, Ill. (U. P.).—Sun |spots may be partially responsible [for war, in the opinion of Sydney Makepeace Wood, an erosion con

" Hernia Types The common hernias fall into four types, of which the first appears at the navel, and regardless

always due to the congenital failure of the umbilical opening to close. The second kind occurs at the site of an abdominal wound, occasionally accidental, but more frequently following an abdoms inal operation. Infected or drain-

causes for incisional hernias. A third type is the femoral hernia, which is more common in women, and in which the hernis

guinal ligament and presents a small, elongated, rounded mass high up to the front of the thigh. The fourth and most common type of hernia is the ingyinal. This is so because there is a cleft in muscles of the abdominal wall

of the male that permits the pas- trol engineer. sage of the spermatic cord. A | - “When sun spots are most nu simpler but less well-developed [merous,” he said in an interview, cleft exists in the female. This | “gorillas roar a little louder, Musso~ breach in the muscles is called lini bellows a little stronger, and the inguinal canal, but when foet- |Hitler gets a little crazier.”

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thought of us mighty humans be2 {ing affected ‘by such far-away and | Do you get sour or upset easily? [J [trifling things as sun spots,” he

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