The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-08

hypoChromic anemiG Of women past
thirty-hve.
One thing I know, and ! assert II
o. o soundIy established principle
OF modern practice, o principle eS-
tablished by extensive experience
mot mine, but that Of physicianS
and health authorities everywhere)
Every man, woman and school boy
Or school girl should receive suit
able ration Of iodine IN one form Of
another.
The fmopsne schoolgirl IN her
early teens, whether she shows any
sign Of enlargement Of the thyroid
gland or not, needs IN iodin ration.
30 does the school boy who IL ply
sicaily end mentally lazy, less lively
than boy should be.
Young and middle aged adults
who have poor circulation, cold
hands and cold feet, and are unduly
sensitive 10 cold mot "c0idS"), CONF
planning Of tho cold when normal
folk feel quite comfortable, inclined
10 BIO low spirited IN distinction 10
former cheerful disposition, preFna-
turely aged, with graying and fall
Ing Of hair, drynesS and irritabiilty
Of skin, generally need q nip Of 10.
din IN one form or another 70 speed
I'D their slow InetaboIiSm. In some
instances O suitable todin ration
may even prevent high blood pres
sure and postpone hardening Of the
arteries. This IL merely my opinion.
Anyway, an iodin ration can do no
body any harm.
II doesn't matter what form Of
iodIn one takes. Organic or inOrS
ga1ic, iodide OF this or that, IN tab
let or In solution, or common brown
| tincture Of iodin, y. 8. p. or ID, p.
prefer ordinary tincturc Of iodln
land you may DO Old.fashioned and
spell IL iodine II you WISH. Two or
three times O week ! take O drop or
two from the iodin bottle In good
drink Of water. Come 70 look for u,
sure enough, the vial n labeled
"Poison"--but that's Just an old
pharmaceutical custom and I'd ad-
wise anyone who really wants 70
shuttle of vie the poison route 70
try almost anything else, for II 10
difiicult TO poison yourself seriously
with tincture Of jodin.
The use Of iodized salt IN place Of
plain salt In the home, for oil cook
Ing and table purposes, iS one way
10 insure everyone o small ration Of
iOdin. However, I like 70 take the
drop or two Of tincture Of iodin reg
ulariy, even though we use iodized
salt exclusively, for doubt that one
gets sufilcient iodln that way.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Soap and PrurItus
A chiropractor friend (believe II
or mott sends o good suggestion:
Soap Is often the irritant respOn-
sible for itching, and may come
from clothing not thoroughly Finsed
after washing with soap; or soap
left In or on the skin from insufiis
Gent rinsing after o bath. Apply .
stream Of water 10 itching part,
rubbing vigorously with finger tips
while the stream plays upon the
skin, until itching and burning
stops. This will relieve for two or
three days.
Answer-Ouv readers with pTuri-
tus will soon ind out whether the
suggestion Is effective. Glad 70 mail
on request q monograph on Pruritus
etching without apparent catise).
Inclose stamped envelope bearing
your address.
Parathyrola and ArthFitiS
Please give me any data you have
on the treatment Of chronic de-
forming aTthritis with parathyroid,
etc. 90. v. W., NJ. d.
AT1swer--1end ten cents coin ana
stamped envelope bearing your ode
dEeaGs 1og bonkiet "TAA l1is Gallad