Show Womans Woman's s 's Viewpoint I IAn t Modern interesting report was recently recen Lg Ratcliffe An Herbert Ratcliffe Doctor Herbert L. L ad ode de by University of In ine In c cf the American Journal of Cancer In Inthis e Doctor Ratcliffe stated report rt this about rn two per cent coot of or all aU animals that tit in the Philadelphia Zoological dying are afflicted with cancer or Gardens growths This cO con conclusion other her reached ached after a review at w was elusion than five thousand autopsy more of records at the Zoo This is but one of the many ar arresting arresting ar- ar bits of information relating to resting which ha have hae e been recorder recorded name cancer time time ito to time since the disease from mentioned In an Egyptian first was as dated 1600 B. B C. C In fact prescription is evidence e that t the he prehistoric there animal the a lizard like fifty feet long who lived creature a million years ago developed a P. over ovet Instances instances instances In in- tumor humor like le growth Innumerable could be cited to sho show t that stances i malignancy s Y has been found In all climates In all races and in all peo peo- ples pies Neither birds fish animals nor Insects hae escaped In the lasU last 2 or 3 decades the knowledge relating to cancer has in increased increased increased in- in creased amazingly and the contributions contributions cons resulting from research in physics phy ph- foods and tics medicine chemistry environment en has been of Incalculable value to medical science More than any other person the mature woman of today Is In a position to reap the benefits she may now lay aside an In Instinctive instinctive In- In fear and FIGHT CANCER WITH KNOWLEDGE For Instance 1 Beyond recognizing the need fora forI for a balanced diet she permits her fancy I to choose her hel foo food and drinks which In moderation will not hurt her She fears no vegetables fish fowl or variety variety variety var var- of meats whether they are smoked salted or refrigerated She cares not one Iota lota whether her meals are cooked in a saucepan pf copper Iron aluminum or tin 2 3 She fortifies her Intelligence by reading the excellent health information tion lion which Is is being presented daily In n newspapers and magazines 3 3 She seeks Information r relative to the prevalence nature causes danger signals early signs preventability and arid cure of cancer cancer an er from the Cancer Committee of the state Rate Medical Society or secures pamphlets relative to 1 it itt from front her nearest state city elty or county Board of or Health 4 She possess that know know- l learly ledges s so necessary for success s in the early treatment of cancer which knowledge always ys comes to the timid fearful and less well Informed person person per per- son when it is TOO TOOLATE LATE In addition addition addition addi addi- tion she realizes th that t the advice and ideas of her neighbors and friends on the and cure of cancer are often based on lack of correct Information in information In- In formation and to follow them Jeopardizes jeopardIzes jeopardizes Her tier chance of cure She realizes realizes real real- izes too that advertised cancer cures are dangerous and or of no avail 5 She protects her future by a periodic periodic periodic per per- up check-up of her physical condition condition condi condl tion which Includes the lat latest t scientific scientific fic aids She makes a minded cancer-minded family physician a confidant and follows tolI toll tol- tol lows lows' his instructions implicitly l I 6 When her is in doubt she does not delay but seeks a group medical opinion and acts on their advice advice ad ad- ad advice vice because she knows that th the early curable case cue of cancer Is frequently the most difficult to di diagnose without special skill and equipment |