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...Cancers of the lip, mouth, tongue and tonsil are due mainly to broken or sharp-edged and uneven teeth or to tobacco. Gastric cancer is generally traced to abuse of the stomach. Early and abrupt weaning is a frequent cause of mammary cancer. Altogether, these and other cancers are the result of known causes and can be prevented."-James Ewing of Manhattan. He added that no effective antiseptic has been discovered. He recommended gargling with plain soap and water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...Cancer of the tongue is about eight times as frequent in men as in women. It is held by investigators of high standing in the cancer field that this difference could be wiped out if men could be induced to take as good care of their mouths as women do, avoiding irritation of all sorts, keeping their mouths clean, seeing that the teeth are in good condition, and in a variety of other ways. Similar methods, it is believed, could be applied to certain cancers in women, and that the present practice of removing from both sexes black moles, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...President never frequent an old swimming hole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: Oct. 4, 1926 | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

Coach Brown then outlined his policy which is a distinct departure from that of the past. Frequent changes in the boats may be expected this fall, and no man on the squad may be certain of his position next spring. In order that the coaches may get a good knowledge of every man's ability, four mile paddles and frequent races will be characteristic of the work this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "SHIFT UP TO LAST MINUTE"--BROWN | 10/1/1926 | See Source »

...avocations were cobbling his sandals, darning his clothes, tarring his camels' feet, praying, marrying. His "divinely conferred preeminence" (as in the later case of lusty Brigham Young) brought handsome women flocking to him, from every part of the rocky, sandy peninsula. His frequent nuptials (not counting concubinations) were usually preceded by revelations, which only one of the wives, irreverent young Ayesha, ever presumed to suspect. He consoled a dying wife with the assurance that his arrival in heaven was eagerly awaited by Moses' sister (Kulthum), Potiphar's wife and the Virgin Mary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Non-Fiction | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

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