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"POST-WAR"

CANCER PROBLEM LABORIOUS RESEARCH IN QUEST. OF A CURE

It is a bad word, but useful to explain many things. Anything that aurprise

and we are always hairg surprised by things as old as the hilly-we call " post-

Mr. Cecil Rowntree, of the Honorary Medi- If, for instance, a girì choos "what she wishes rather than what we wish her to daval Staff of the Cancer Hospital, Fulha she is a post-war girl. Before the war human rond, speaking at the annual meeting of the nature was not like that; but now a new staff on May 13th, said that cancer nortality spirit of rebellion has entered into all the was rising bed to that hospital to and bounds, sait" na and it

doubt, it surprises us, a NH

anxious public, Adiam and Eve-in Cain, if not in

bol.

of pai

Or the arts, especially the art provide a way out. They all realised was

inut progress. It wa

was impraibly to* stanckestill in dealing with a question which painting, are not what we expect them they n to be they disconcert us as, no doubt.recent statistics showed was

was a serious one. its its was doing its disconcerted I those who expected him. The Cancer Hospital was

was a very good to be another Cimabue; and so we talk fact, he might event

that before bust, for they were of post-war art, forgetting tha

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in

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at that hospita! the war we explained the same kind of with facilities for the cancer pro2 i

different aut result of "drinking absinthe inblem at very

Laugier la ad

In addition Parisian café Then our word was due the surgical cadence; the young, we said, behaved in lepirtasent send to tune in the country. this disconcerting manner because their it was generally agreed that the hospital habits and their wins were all unhe

unhealthy wa

anil

urgently needed to carry would collapse,

and the British Empire on research, The cause and cure of cancer with them,

if over they were faced by a had not yet been discovered, although

the

kuowledge Hovere ordoal. Now, the of

un appreciable increase in

inst year, explanation. It is the war that has made

He thought the the young just what they have always been age to come to the hospital and sea the They they are not decadent but sarage. That work which was actually, being dow

them off from would then realise has cut

that enormous event all the past, with its traditions, its complicated a problem, a vast and intricate,

itx civilization. Thoy, anch

they utved by any thash of intuition. It could things in general, are not what they had the problem was not likely to be were in our youth; and we view the future only be the outcome of slow, laborious, ex with

grave apprehensions, just as our tensive rearch, and he hoped when the would fathers and grandfathersdi, back to the time great discovery caine along it when the young began to fall into the re event unte at the Cancer Hospital. grettable habit of walking on two instead of four.

has had been brought up too softy money wasganised institution, bat

war just behind as, we have forgotton that had taken public might be encour-

røverence,

cancer

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But words are not impotent; if they are used often enough they become facts; and the mere talk about post-war this and that

IGAN, WACK AND TIK. FOURTH COMMANDMENT, has induced quite number of young peopl to behave in what they take to be a post Dean Wace (of Canterbury), spaking are young women who at the munte-second annual meeting of like to explain their own youthful instincts to the Lord's Day--Observance Society o themselves as being post-war. They like tony 18th, said that the observance of feel that they what no young Surday was the fourth Commandment. "no longer cau the elderly and if they believed in the "Coniшaud-

war manner.

There are

women

ever were before, too, felt like that ments they could not fail to oinerva all'

ner.

woma

say to them:

when I was young, for they can answels of them They would probably find that Xo ILM post war young And this sense that there is something tif Sunday games were allowed, prople explain and justify their behaviour incites would concentrate their whole thought and time on them to the exclusion of them to behave in an unprecedented mat

They

the religious exercises for which the day play up to the post war they was set apart. The position as great- and are conseinas of new wildit word ness of England depended on her people in themselves proper to a new wild They clothe themselves, and their settees, being kept in close touch with the Ten in post-war chintzes, lurid in colour and Commandments, and if they allowed Su Beree in design, and all produced by alert day games, that else touch would not be tradesmen in anticipation of the post-war possible. demand. They shoke

like the, men in the trottes furiously.

and some tives use tronch language, an epithet thrown in here and there, just to show that all Victorian conventions were killed by the war,

They really believe that the past was killed by the war and that they are new. born

both with new characteristics,

A resolution regretting the action of the London County Council in giving sanction to games on Sunday in the parks and open spaces, and describing such sanction a dishonouring a Diving Com mandment, and desecrating the Lord's Day, was alopted.

aquired and inheritel, like Die that are said STARVING AMIDST PLENTY

to be bred different with a different back- ground.

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which are of vital importance to every reader. of this paper."

We pay hanbernel zoney for fol. Mint of us, in fact, spend our lives slaving for food and raiment, hence it is only fair to ourselves that we should get the best vala posible out of the food we eat. Let us consider the question

that men and women can't be healthy w the food they cat is perfectly, digestal. It is a strong statement to make, but

For the Food you eat ne, neverthele

Why is it that with a plentiful supply of Bat the human race, especially the British part of it, has a a most obstinate food, good food too men or amen enn starve persistency of behaviour and in nothing Why is it that men and women cannot be just as surely as if they had no fool at all? more than in the habit of being surprised by what as always happened. The really healthy unless tox They dis

lifters, explanation

the fact is the

further, perfectly digested? And

why bet

the that, after a good quare meal, not only may reason wiry the We have a a new young should behave as they do and why you derive little or is benefit from Lox!, but the elderly should be disconcerted as they that same. food may be patively harmful to are: bus the real reason remains what it your health? These are questions, the anxwETS always was their different ages. The new reason may accentuate the facts-it certain makes us notice them mire. We expect to be free and wild and they best

to beet our expectations; hut real matter for surprise is the absence of change. Many things have happence but the is inertim of human nature resists. their effect. We have survived this deluge, but we dance and sing and think sud feel. and behave generally much as we'did before ne

There may come a post-war genera- intended to rebuild and replace the wear and tion that will absorb the has not come yet Conditions but it tar that is daily, bourly, going on in your body. Good food, well sigested, resies banc, hut differ and muscle and tissue, and make you healthy not our minds with

Good food, badly

doesn't shocked

digested, surprise, or

and surprised, and strong... according to our time of life, fost like our noush your body as it shoukl and consequently ancestors. It was before the war that Elize there is a weakening of muscular fibre, nersoun tisse with impoverished blood. Then jou aro Doolittle, in Jir. Pygmalion, used Shaw's certain epithet in polite company; and in a poor state of health, a victim of the many another young lady at once resolved to use symptoms which have their origin in bad stigen. it, as being the latest thing. The real on change will come when the elderly are no longer surprised and the young, have no desire to surprise them.fim.

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Every time you eat food, it should, as it pass through the system, give up its nourish- ment to enrich the blood ad repair and build up the whole bodily system. But that is only possible when your digestion is quite satisfactory. e of indigestion the tool ferments in in the cake

e a

testines, kiven off harmful products, som

mly find their way of which most certainly

into the blood, and are thus carried to all parts of the system. That is the ran why food can sometimes be worse than welc

INHERITANCE OF ACQUIRED CHARACTERS.

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the

to

At a special meeting of the Tainnean Society on May 10th, Dr. Kammerer, of

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the inheritance of acquired banishing stomach and rer rombies has been proved time and again beyond all doubt. Its prave Characters.

An animated discussion followed, in remarkable efficacy depends, not upon any one. herbal extracts, but upon many which Professors Bats and Goodrich ingredient, but submitted the alleged evidence to severe which, in combination, exert a wonderfully

and strengthumire curative

influence upon the criticism. Dr. J. T. Cunninghini sup- ported the theoretical conclusions, but wax stomach, liver and towels, guarded to the validity of the actual Experiments, und Professer MacBride, who also added as interpreter, gave xtron support,

You can understand the enthusiasm of many one-time sufferers for Mother Seigel's Syrup. It has banished theis, pains after inting, or their stulence, acidity, biliousness or constipa-

By rearing salamanders of backgrounds tion and therefore they couldnt be anything else but grateful to this grand old herbal remedy. varying in colour, Dr. Kammerer claimed Tha how tens of thesand feel, and, after

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