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Volume 11 FEBRUARY 15, 1934 Number 2 I To Abilene, Kansas Osteopathy -- Surgery Osteopathy -- Obstetrics Noted Icthyologist Here. w We add below a report sent in Dr. Will Beebe, famous for his by Dr. L. M. Hanna of Clay Cen- under-sea photography and stud- ter, Kansas, on our recent trip there. May we add that the weath- ies of deep sea life, was a recent er was ideal, the roads were fine guest of Miss Ava Johnson. Dr. and the car purred along like a Beebe was enroute to Ames, Ia., kitten. We have not had such an enjoyable trip for a long time. We where he was scheduled to talk. want you to see just what they do Time did not permit an appear- there in Kansas. Notice that this ance at the college, but he told group brought sixteen coaches to this meeting, some of whom trav- Miss Johnson that he would eled over seventy-five miles before have been glad to spin yarns for the dinner hour.- (Editor. the student body. ... North Central Kansas District At Ames, Dr. Beebe and Miss held a very successful meeting Johnson were entertained at the at Abilene, the night of January Alpha Delta Pi house, were in- 23. Dr. H. V. Halladay brought vited for a conference with a deal of information to the President Hughes, and were coaches and doctors present. His guests of the Science depart- ment. talk was directed primarily to By R. B. Balchman, D. O. By J. P. Schwartz, D. 0., the coaches, arid from his ex- [Experience is a teacher. Yes, periences with the public school F. A. C. 0. S. but the student must be of the athletics of Des Moines, covering receptive type of fellow. With Dr. E. R. Booth as it does some 20,000 athletic [When we look for some one to eighteen years experience, cover- make authorative statements, we ing an important Osteopathic spec- [The Forum has already given injuries, he was able to show seek those that by their deeds ialty, we can be sure that Dr. you the detail of the life and work the results of prophylatic as well have proved their close application Bachman will not make any ser- of the historian of Osteopathy. It as curative treatment. His dem- to the subject. We, therefore, do ious errors. The observation of has been the honor and pleasure not hesitate to offer the following over four thousand cases in this of the Editor to know Dr. Booth onstration of knee and ankle article by Dr. Schwartz. Following branch of our work enables the for thirty years. We have on our strapping should do much to re- his graduation from the A. S. O. writer to speak and write with as- desk a fine letter from his son, duce the damages resulting from in January, 1919, he immediately surance. Dr. Bachman graduated Bob, with whom we used to play came to Des Moines for post-grad- in 1916 from Still College. His years ago, and a paragraph from strenuous exercise of weak struc- uate work. This was in turn fol- work in the clinic was exceptional. it is well worth quoting. It ex- tures. A round table of ques- lowed by a year at the Des Moines For the past seventeen years he has plains why, at the age of forty- tions and answers was held General Hospital as an interne, been a member of the faculty of seven, he studied Osteopathy and after the talk and problems of and he continued for two years as the College and in charge of the practiced it in its purest form 'for House Physician. During this time Obstetrical Clinic. The record of nearly thirty-three years in the coaches were threshed out. Both he also taught at the College and this work in the College is unique. same office in Cincinnati.] the coaches and doctors were was associated with Dr. S. L. Tay- Over three hundred cases have well repaid by the new knowl- lor in his clinical work. In 1925 been taken care of this last year Dr. Schwartz was elected a mem- by students, supervised by the "In the nineties, Mother's edge gained. ber of the Board of Trustees of head of the department. Look at health was poor. She had con- Those present were: the College and made Dean of the the record of the graduating class sulted the best specialists in Cin- Dr. Chas C. Boyle, Benning- faculty in 1926. For the past eight and see what can be done in this years he has been President of the department. cinnati, St. Louis and elsewhere, ton; Mr. R. G. Vickers, Benning- Des Moines General Hospital and Dr. Bachman has been a member but nothing was accomplished. (Continued on Page 3) Surgeon-in-Chief. of the Board of Trustees of the In 1895 or 1896, Dr. Herman College for nine years and for the Aside from his duties at the past six years has been Treasurer Still, son of Dr. A. T. Still, open- hospital and as instructor in Sur- ed the first Osteopathic office in Dr. C. M. Proctor Dies gery at the College, he finds time of the Board. Even with an exten- to attend meetings and act on sive practice and his work in con- Cincinnati. Willing to try any- committees for the expansion of nection with the College, he finds thing once, mother was taken to Dr. C. M. Proctor, M. D., D. O. time for many outside interests. Osteopathic principles. At the Na- He is a member of the Rotary him. It was a desperate trip, actively engaged in the practice tional Convention -in- -1933, Dr. and active in church affairs. His three times a week, from the thirty-five Schwartz not only represented the of Osteopathy for State of Iowa as its delegate but recreation is camping during the suburb where we lived. She was years at Ames, Iowa, died Sat- summer and not only has a fixed also represented the College. At cottage in Minnesota but built a transported to the station in a urday, February 3. He had been the recent meeting of the Amer- house trailer that is a triumph in wheel-chair and up-town in ill for some time, his death due ican College of Osteopathic Sur- geons he was awarded a fellow- workmanship.-E'ditor. ] a street-car, I think. At any to a heart attack following a ship. which is a distinct honor. rate, Dr. Still diagnosed her case week in bed. He is in demand as a speaker and Conclusive evidence of the makes frequent trips for this pur- and treated her until he left Dr. Proctor received his med- pose. To appreciate the fine work value of Osteopathy in Obstet- Cincinnati. There were definite ical degree from Rush Medical of Dr. Schwartz you should sit in rics can easily be found if one evidence of improvement, which and immediately came to Des his class and watch his work at will spend a little effort in in- was very slow. Dr. George Som- the hospital.-Editor.] Moines to study Osteopathy, vestigating those cases that re- mers succeeded Dr. Herman Still graduating in 1899. During his ceived pre-, intra-, or postpart- and mother continued with him, stay in Des Moines he was a The science of Osteopathy as um Osteopathic treatment and still improving. member of the faculty of the taught in our recognized colleges compare them with those that "Father was always a student college, being the first to teach today comprises a system of the have not. and at the end of the school surgery. healing art which is limited During the course of preg- year, 1898, decided we should He has always taken an active only by the skill and knowledge nancy one is very apt to look spend the summer in Kirksville, part in association affairs and of its practitioners. Its broad upon the minor ailments of so mother could get treatments was a member of the Corporate scope necessarily divides its gestation as natural and make first-hand. Father was so con- Board of the College. For the therapeutic measures into cer- an effort to institute routine vinced of the merits of Osteo- past tweny-four years he has tain specialized fields. Surgery treatment only after these minor pathy by September that he ob- been associated with Dr. Bertha is one of these special fields in disturbances become distressing. tained a year's leave of absence Crum in practice. the practice of Osteopathy. Take for instance morning sick- to study and thus it was that he Dr. C. W. Proctor of Buffalo, It can be said without fear of ness: It is given as a symptom entered the old American School N. Y., Dr. Arthur Proctor of contradiction that the basic of pregnancy. If it is natural to of Osteopathy. Before the first Rockford, Ill., and Dr. E. R. course required for a graduate the course of pregnancy why are year was up, he resigned from Proctor of Chicago, are brothers. in the science of Osteopathy of- only eighty-five percent -of the the Cincinnati Technical School. Burial took place at Ames on fers a most admirable founda- cases effected -Tith it? Should As you know, he graduated in (Conntinl re on Pagep. A Tuesday, February 6. (Continued on Page 4) \I xWL .. v IJ. " : , t J June.v- -- 7, 1900.".v .. I ------I THE LOG B OOK __ .I I PHI SIGMA GAMMA Des Moines. We hate to see him he schedule and score sheet on on the third Phi Sigma Gamma extends a Leave. During his stay here with ;he bulletin board hearty welcome to all new stu- us, he has proved himself to be loor. dents, with best wishes for a one of the most colorful mem- The following are representing successful career. bers of the house; his services their organizations in the tour- to the fraternity have been in- We take pleasure in announc- nament: valuable. Our one consolation is ing pledgeships conferred upon Atlas Club - Halladay, Twa- that he will be back with us Zyzlewski, Detroit, Mich., dell, Ennis, Andreen, Hall, John- Edwin next fall. Stanley Wilkas, Detroit, Mich., son, Bell and Stephens; Phi Sig- J. B. Miller, Dayton, Ohio, and The bridge team got off with na Gamma-Irwin, Storey, Hec- Don W. Dykstra, Knoxville, Ia. a roaring start. We had a rather ker, Walters, Bartram, Wilkins, difficult time getting the boys and Wayland; Iota Tau Brother Diekow engineered a Hoose together-the cause lying in the Sigma-Hobbs, McIntyre, Hall, successful party February 2, at fact that a number of them are Pfuhl, Malloy, Gerow, Pohl and ATLAS ,CLUB NOTES the chapter home, which was by no means exponents of that Beghtol; Non-fraternity - Ekel- extends both educational and entertain- The Xiphoid Chapter great American indoor sport. man, Elias, Michelinan, Nixon, Stevi- ing. Diekow learned that warm congratulations to Bros. However, when we did succeed Siegel, Hamilton, Rogers and cream won't whip, and all pres- son and Kessler, two members in coraling them, there was no Ellis. ent reported a good time. of the January, 1934, graduating holding them back. The results class. Brother Durlam was "that girl will vouch for that. Although PSI SIGMA ALPHA The semi-annual banquet, held way" about a certain local we're (get it?). the score is in a deadlock, monthly banquet was at the Chamberlain Hotel, re- and pressed his suit Regular mar- still proud of our showing. 6. Miss Ava Johnson ceived radio publicity during Well anyhow he is now a held Feb. and her goldfish the "Talk of the Town" program ried man and every brother was our guest, DELTA NOTES by all. from K S O. agrees the lad did right well. story was enjoyed Congratulations to you, Ken- On January 26 there was a The following officers were in- The pledges have challenged and every wish for happi- notice on the college bulletin stalled for the coming semester: game neth, the actives to a basketball ness, Mrs. Durlam. board stating that Dr. John M. Bayard Twadell, president; 0. E. The losers in the near future. Bits about 'em. Bros. Hoose Woods would not meet classes Owen, vice president; Luther at a will entertain -the victors and Hecker practice girth con- that morning. Rachel Hodges Stingley, secretary; T. C. Hobbs, is to be theatre party. This game trol. The pledges declined free was also missing, but no one treasurer. in the future. an annual affair tickets to the Policemen's Ball, knew that at that time both the Psi Sigma Alpha takes great Xiphoid Chapter takes great all because they forgot to fix it Doctor and Rachel were saying, pleasure in announcing the pleasure in announcing the up for the actives. Pledge Story "I do," at the First Baptist pledging of Frederick Hecker pledging of C. A. Johnson and is back, after a semester's ab- Church. The wedding was very and Carl Means. Neal Johnson. The former from sence. Glad to see you around, quiet, with only their closest Texas, and the latter from Mich- Bud. Pledge Penquite was ap- relatives and friends in attend- igan. pointed callboy because of his ance. Spflash!! The annual bridge tournament unique ability to keep the musi- Rachel's blonde beauty was wonderfully enhanced by an started last Sunday afternoon. cal note in his voice unsullied the southeastern corner of taffeta gown of Colonial At We received an even break with and still get the sound sleepers ivory number one, trimmed with lace ruffles, lab the Non-Frats, each getting 14 aroused. style Two Seniors were setting the were draped in scallops points. Certain members of our Bros. Wilks, Gibson and Jer- which for some fun. of rose-buds and stage team are receiving the Bronx genson now receive their mail by wreathlets known container and A coronet of A well cheer, and maybe they deserve and telephone calls in the "OB" forget-me-nots. label so clean dotted with dainty rose- it who knows? room. blue That color of contents could her hair, while Hell Week is scheduled to be- buds adorned eas'ly be seen, I blown salmon-pink roses gin Monday, Feb. 5. That is the IOTA TAU SIGMA half Was handed two Freshmen blue sweetpeas com- most enjoyable week of the en- A new semester and a promise and fragile with orders to test her bouquet. The "some- tire school year . . . to the Ac- of a new lease on life -school prised By taste, sight and smell. The old" was Rachel's great- tives! life. Of course the usual finan- thing report of their quest: grandmother's jewelry-a neck- I cial worries accompany this par- "It looks like the product of We understand that Bros. lace, earrings, and bracelet of Lticular period, but it seems that Ben's Alma Mater, Andreen, Schefold, and Lodish old gold. I the majority of the brothers But we now believe that it's are on the blacklist. Getting too the ceremony, Dr. and have been able to scrape up After been Alma's Water." much knowledge is often a dan- left immediately for enough of that necessary leucre Mrs. Woods gerous thing. For further in- a brief honeymoon in Kansas II to carry them through another formation, consult any one of the Delta Omega wishes its half year, - at least they have City. above mentioned Doctors. a life filled with joy The Freshmen promised to. Pledge Pfuhl was president Pledge T. D. Bell returned to I and happiness. not quite so fortunate. Due to entered January school this semester, after a We also want to welcome our A new class monetary difficulties he was quietly slipping into half-year's absence. Glad to I new co-ed, Miss Caroline Hoch 22, very forced to withdraw from school. a great deal of have you back again, "Doc." of Sibley, Iowa. We are certainly place without He expects to be back with us noise. Several members are re- weeks ago, Bro. glad to have you with us, Caro- About two next year. Brother Lyle received cruited from our local schools, religion." His5 line, and hope that you will soon Morehouse "got remuneration from home, hence however one member claims to temporary, y regard Still as your true-not change was only after a half year of rest (?) he have traveled farther than all himL adopted-Alma Mater. however, and we welcomed is back in school again. Good the rest put together, since he of The 111 back to the "Knights luck, brother Lyle. is from Texas. holds 4 SIGMA SIGMA PHI BRIDGE Square Table." He now The result of fraternity elec- In addition to welcoming the or- TOURNAMENT the office of Banker in that tions held last month were as new students, we are glad to see ganization. follows: The annual inter-fraternity several of the upper classmen Practical work has been veryr President-V. C. Pohl. bridge tournament is now under back after an absence of one well attended this past month. Vice President-D. MacIntyre. way with Work, Culbertson, etc., semester, and a few transfers Dr. Ruth and Dr. Parisi, both of Secretary-G. H. Beghtol. replacing Morris, Curtis and from other colleges. this city were the instructors, Brother Whetstine, '33, left Howell as texts for student re- The college feels very much and much valuable information I month for Boston, where he will search. encouraged by these additions to was given us by them. interne at the Boston Osteopath- The results of the first meet- our student body. 'We congrat- 4, was Pledge Bumpus has moved in I ic Hospital. Brother Whetstine ing, which was February ulate you on your choice of a scores of the house this semester. Glad to just recently completed a four- an even break, with profession and hope that you Points have you with us, Frank. months' internship at the Des 14 for each organization. will equal or exceed the record Two to Our Jay says, "Any time thatt Moines General Hospital. We are scored as follows: made by the recent graduates. and Bernie wants a fourth Jay, lem- hope that he will make as good the winner of each rubber Keep in mind that you have team win- me know." a record in the East as he did one extra point to the every opportunity here at Still out of the three rub- We understand that a serious9 here. ning two College to gain the actual exper- Three rubbers are to be accident happened at Dr. RoyT Money gives and the lack of bers. ience that you wish. match, making a Mounts hospital. Fortunately the3 it takes away or some old pro- played in- every verb like that. Bro. Maloy, due total of seven points to be Doctor was immediately avail- Some of the filing done by the 3 to difficulties along the financial awarded. able and expert repairs were Board of Health has y has been forced to with- Those interested in the pro Iowa State made on practically everything =I lines, the teeth of the law. draw from school and therefore, gress of their favorites will find sharpened damaged. i THE LOG BOOK I I I reached a state of painful con- The January, '34, Class Osteopathy -- Obstetrics traction. This in the majority of The Lo&Book cases can be reduced to the phy- of the (Continued from Page 1) siological state by Osteopathic The notable achievements The Official Publication of we consider the fifteen percent treatments a n d occasionally recent graduating class makes obligatory on our part to add DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE that do not have it as abnormal, when sedatives and opiates have it OF OSTEOPATHY unnatural, or pathological? If failed to relieve these pains, this report to the news of that given in our last issue. specific Osteopathic treatment class as President ------C. W. Johnson one group is natural, is it logi- It would be difficult to select has given the desired results. cal to consider the other one eight members of any class and When prenatal exercise or walk- Editor ....- H. V. Halladay natural also? When the symp- their record to an equal of ing can not be engaged in be- total toms of morning sickness are the whole class of January, 1934. OsteopathyI Without Limitation persistant throughout the day cause of organic weaknesses or and have reached a stage that discomfort to the patient, Osteo- Class Day was held January does not permit the retention of pathic treatment will accomplish 12. President Gulden of the enough food and fluids to main- these results without taxing the class opened the ceremony with The New Directory The His- tain normal function, treatment patient's resources and at the appropriate remarks. tory and Will of the class was at once is instituted to correct same time provide a therapy es- A directory is for the purpose the exaggerated form of a so- sential to her needs. read by Winston Lawrence. Loyd of pointing out something, and called normal, yet unnatural Space in this article does not Hundling and Sam Kaplin ac- in our opinion the new issue of symptom. Osteopathy will be ef- permit presenting evidence as to companied by Eddy Trueman, the A. 0. A. Directory points out fective in relieving these symp- the effect of Osteopathic treat- all of Bernie Lowe's Band, then a number of things. toms only when the impulses im- ments on the course of labor. Its entertained with voice and vio- lin solos. In the first place it plainly parted by the treatments are results and effects are obvious. shows a great deal of hard, tire- stronger than those originating Many other conditions that Dr. J. P. Scwartz, Dean of the some work on the part of the from the effected organs. The arise are equally successfully College, then awarded the cer- office force there in Chicago. If- response of these organs to treated so that many of the dis- tificates of honor and remarked any of you have ever had any treatment will be in proportion comforts of pregnancy no longer at the unusual number for such experience in editing such an af- to the capability of changing the need be endured. a small group. fair, you can begin to appreciate blood and nerve supply and its The large amount of cases In General Clinics; Gulden, what it means, but if you have resultant repair of the organs. available in' the D. M. S. C. 0. Stevison and Winslow for giving not been thru it, don't dare to Those of us that have had ex- obstetrical clinic gives the stu- over 800 treatments. criticise a single punctuation perience in treating these cases dents ample opportunities to In Obstetrics; Gulden, Stevi- mark in the book. If there is a are well aware of the fact that prove the merits of Osteopathy son and Winslow. Gulden de- mistake in your name or ad- the symptoms will return if the and find it is indispensible for livered 23 cases, attended 107 in dress, 100 to 1 it is your fault, treatments are discontinued too the needs of the mother and her homes, and 7 in the hospital. for you know the approximate soon. Some may say that these child. From many years of clin- Stevison delivered 23 cases, at- date of its publication and you changes are physic or coincident ical experience one must accept tended 162 in homes and 9 in know that in spite of all the with the treatment. For those of the statement, it is not Osteo- the hospital. Winslow delivered claims made by some who are that belief, the following re- pathy that failed but the indi- 17 cases, attended 117 in homes listed as mind readers, that we suits may be given. Patients ef- vidual who negleced the specific and 8 in the hospital. are not using them on the A. 0. fected with toxaemic vomiting and timely application of this In Anatomy; Gulden, Kesten A. staff. Our experience here have been treated by more than science. and Lawrence, for prosecting. with the Log Book and our ef- one doctor, each doctor advised In Band; Kesten, Kessler and fort in trying to keep the mail- to treat differently and at differ- Winslow. ing list up-to-date plainly proves ent times of the day. Different To Abilene, Kansas Des Moines Club certificates; this fact. When you folks in the results were noted and so evi- Gulden and Lawrence. field move across the hall or dent that the patients expressed (Continued from Page 1) Sigma Sigma Phi honors; Ste- over in the First National Bank preference for one doctor as his ton High School; Mr. A. F. vison, for service to the college; building, you still expect the Log treatments were more beneficial. Reinhardt, Bennington High Winslow, for advancement of Os- Book to reach you without tell- When this was evident the doc- School; Dr. W. H. Riche, Ells- teopathy. ing us that you have moved. It tors were instructed to change worth; Dr. A. H. Domann, En- Dr. H. J. Marshall's award takes one person's time to keep the type of treatment and nerve terprise; Mr. F. L. Carter, Lu- for service at the hospital, to track of the changes in address centers with the resultant change cas High School; Mr. H. A. Hol- Gulden. of our profession, and then it in effects and a remark from the mes, Sylvan Grove; Dr. Wm. S. The record of this class in the can't be done. patients, "I guess I was wrong, Childs, Salina; Dr. Marie Quis- Obstetrical Clinic will be diffi- This year there is added to the other doctor~ treatments enberry, Salina; Dr. W. B. Ed- cult to equal. The eight mem- the list of members a roll of seem to give the best results wards and Mrs. Edwards, Con- bers of the class delivered 89 non-members of the association. now." cordia; Dr. Chas. E. Mitchell, cases and attended 492 cases in This is even more difficult to Adema 'of the feet, evident Lincoln; Mr. Rudolph Boberger, homes in Des Moines. keep straight, for these Osteo- only during hot days or increas- Lincoln High School; Dr. Guss Look out for these boys. paths do not keep up their di- ed activity as walking or stand- C. Salley, Manhattan; Mr. F. P. "They're gonna save your gal." rect contact with the A. O. A. ing, are the results of abnormal Root, Basketball Coach, Kansas The Phi Sigma Gamma Fra- office and they have to be hunt- function. It is a transitory evi- Aggies; Mr. R. D. Caughron, ternity received the Sigma Sig- ed in the by-ways. dence of what might be called former coach, N. Y. Life Ins.; ma Phi scholastic award. Hazen Gulden, or incipient adema. Mr. Chas W. Gentz, Kaggie Base with the high- By glancing thru these lists an occult est average for the four years, is a little The early onset of this adema Ball Captain; Mr. B. Ray Griff- it looks as if there will be the first can be detected if a pound or ith, Delphos High School; Dr. to have his uneven distribution of our pro- name on the honor roll provided out this two variation in weight over the W. W. Wagner and Mrs. Wag- fession, but it points by Psi Sigma Alpha. proportionate gain is noted in ner, Delphos; Mr. George Bax- fact: We have not yet reached Following the awards the point and there the weekly or by-monthly check ter, Glasco High School; Dr. C. the saturation Three J's-Jean, Jane anyplace for up. Osteopathic treatment will A. Welker and Mrs. Welker, and Joan is plenty of room -entertained with songs from more Osteopaths. clear up and increase the total Concordia; Dr. H. G. Rolf, Mc- urinary output when the pa- Pherson; Dr. F. W. Clark, Sa- their radio repertoir. They are Will those of you in the field tient's routine is not altered as lina; Mr. Clarence H. Little, an excellent addition to Bernie's start right now to help us fill to diet, activity, or weather con- Manhattan High School; Mr. list of talented musicians. our colleges and supply this ditions. Carl A. Nelson, Clay Center High Dr. C. W. Johnson closed the need all over the country. Begin Osteopathic treatment during School; Dr. Lawton M. Hanna, session, extending congratula- this week in the schools and labor has changed the character Clay Center; Mr. H. S. Unger, tions and best wishes of the colleges in your community and of uterine contraction definitely Clay Center High School; Dr. A. trustees and faculty to the grad- get in touch witn young, ambit-evident to those in attendance. L. Hawkins, Minneapolis; Dr. J. uating class. ious men and women who want It has completely stopped false R. Neel, Sylvan Grove; Dr. E. F. to get into professional work and labor discomforts and changed Stark and Mrs. Stark, Abilene; We notice that the Osteopath- tell them of the advantages of other seemingly false or ineffec- Mr. K. M. Ward, Solomon High ic Society of New York City is Osteopathy. tive contractions into normal di- School; Mr. Geo. W. Montague, putting on some excellent pro- lating pains. Supt. of Solomon Schools; Dr. grams. Read "Notes from a Doctor's After-pains which are so dis- E. G. Nigh, McPherson; Dr. E. Diary" in the last issue of The tressing to the multipara during C. Pedersen, Salina; Dr. W. M. Dr. Heinrich H. Kesten, (May American. Also "A Religion that the first few days of the lying- Koons, Herington; Dr. G. L. Da- '33) has been elected- secretary Does Things" in the February in-period are an exaggeration of vidson, Salina; Mr. W. L. Beatty, treasurer of the Genesee County Reader's Digest. a physiological function that has Salina. Osteopathic Society.: THE LOG 'BOOK

- - I - v __ tA tion membership and sell that surgical practice, one of its chief one thing to the profession that More State Members advantages being the lessening id 4 A. Tsuttrtlu these other activities would be of pulmonary complications. If ~F~ ~ ~ taken care of? E. E. Chappell, Clear Lake; this was the only advantage of We may be wrong. On the H. L. Gordon, Brighton; Ethel spinal anesthesia, Osteopathic Association Membership other hand it remains yet to be Becker, Ottumwa; W. E. Butch- surgeons would not need it, as proven that we are. We have er, Des Moines; Bertha Crum, these complications are rare in (A. W. Clow, D. 0. Wash- been practicing in Iowa some Ames; J. C. Bishop, Rock Rap- their practice. ington, Iowa.) ids; Phil S. McQuirk, Audubon, eighteen or twenty years; dur- The The recent drive for members (final); J. S. Baughman, Bur- normalization of circula- ing our time there has never tion and the freeing of nerve im- in the state association brought lington, (partial); Rolla Hook, been a genuine membership by preoper- forth some interesting points. Logan, (partial); H. E. John- pulses as produced campaign staged on the basis of ative and post-operative Osteo- Most of those making the drives son, Dayton, (partial); R. L. membership alone. We believe pathic treatment offers the sur- to call on fellow Osteopaths Nelson, Humboldt, (partial); that at least sixty percent of the gical patient more normal func- turned in, along with their re- practitioners could eventually be E. M. Van Patten, Ft. Dodge, ports, data gathered by the vis- (partial); Alice R. Paulson, Le tion of every tissue of the body. sold on the idea of association Oxygenation is increased, waste its with the individual practi- Mars, (partial); L. C. Nicholson, membership. Do that and we products more rapidly eliminated tioner. Sanborn, (partial); Mathel Hos- would have more money for and circulation accelerated The writer found these side- pers, Orange City, (partial) ; El- to clinics, legislation, etc., than we bathe the tissues in pure blood. lights most interesting. Know- now have, providing this mem- mine Stewart, Clinton; B. B. ing the individuals in many of bership could be maintained at Gotshall, Waterloo, (partial); Osteopathy and surgery, it the cases, personally, made the that general average over a per- O. A. Barker, Dubuque, (part- would seem, go hand in hand. reports more interesting. We iod of years. And we believe ial); H. A. Crawford, Dyersville, The fundamental principals un- asked for these reports in order that this could be done. As a W. A. McVane, Dyersville; B. D. derlying their practice are iden- that we might get nearer to a matter of fact, our percentage Elliott, Oskaloosa, (final); Hen- tical. Surgery is a necessary comprehensible understanding of should be much higher than rietta M. Griffith, Washington; branch of Osteopathic practice the individual line of thought of that. Minnie Wintermute, Bedford; E. 'and Osteopathic treatment offers the Osteopaths in general. When May we take this opportunity S. Honsinger, Wellman; J. H. surgical practice advantages un- you meet an individual in his or of thanking the doctors over the Cournyer, Oskaloosa; C. L. equaled in any other therapeutic her office they are quite likely state for the reception given and Wheeler, Centerville, (partial); field. to open up in a frank discussion the response made to the ten or H. D. Wire, Corydon, (partial); of affairs in a manner totally un- twelve men who co-operated and R. W. Shultz, Mason City, heard of in an association gath- with us so splendidly in the re- (final), Dr. MacBain Here ering. cent membership drive. And we When the recent state drive wish once more to express to Dr. R. N. MacBain of Chicago was planned we had in mind those individuals our sincere ap- Osteopathy-- Surgery is to be the guest speaker at the these other things as well as the preciation of their efforts. monthly meeting of the Polk membership fee. We believe it The Sixth District was under (Continued from Page 1) County Osteopathic Association, February 9. During was much worth while. The cash the direct supervision of Vice- tion for the physician aspiring to his stay he will speak at the college and de- obtained, possibly considered President Dr. Laura Miller. The Surgery. The very prin- practice liver two lectures to the local alone was rather small consider- rest of the state was covered cipal upon which Osteopathy group. ing the effort put forth, but tak- with the one exception mention- owes its birthright is: "Normal- ing all things into consideration, ed in the first of this article, by ization of structure, that func- we believe it was a much worth- the following Doctors: L. C. tion may not be impaired," and Morton Downey- while effort. This seems to be Harrison of Cherokee; W. C. this too, is the aim of surgical the opinion of those making the Chappell and Harold Jennings of practice. Conservation has al- famous tenor of stage and radio, different drives. Mason City; L. E. Gordon, Iowa ways been the keynote of Osteo- made a personal appearance in One thing we must mention, Falls; H. B. Willard, Manches- pathic practice nature, with the was the willing spirit in which ter; Bert Rice, Cedar Rapids; Des Moines recently. During his assistance we may be able to stay, he was treated by Dr. H. J. the various drivers undertook C. I. Daley, Fort Madison; A. D. give it, is capable of repairing Marshall. Mr. Downey's official the work. After all it is asking Craft, Osceola; D. M. Kline, well advanced pathological chan- Osteopath in New York is Dr. a lot of a man to leave his prac- Malvern; Phil McQuirk, Audu- ges in tissues. Thus the Osteo- S. M. Kanev. In no uncertain tice and drive one to two hun- bon; and A. W. Clow, Washing- pathic trained mind in Surgery dred miles doing something that ton. terms he demanded Osteopathy as well as in its other branches and nothing but. should be done without any such does not capitalize on excision effort. One small section of the and removal but rather the res- diSTILLed state was uncovered. In this On to Wichita toration of normal functions area we tried three or four dif- with the minimum loss of body Dr. Rolla Hook and Miss Wil- ferent people and could get no A preliminary survey of trans- tissue. This inherent respect for ma Himebaugh, both of Logan, response. We wonder just what portation costs and housing nature's powers as learned in our Iowa, were married on New is the trouble in that particular plans is being made by Dr. J. A. Osteopathic concept of the cure Year's Day at Council Bluffs. locality. In every other section Humphrey of Des Moines for the of disease is invaluable to the Mrs. Hook is a graduate nurse. the first individuals asked same profession in the State of Iowa. operating surgeon in his final Dr. Hook, of the Hook Hospital right back with the reply: "Send Write to him for or offering sug- analysis as to whether or not a at Logan, has been located there on your stuff . . . we'll do our gestions. In our next issue we certain disease condition re- for twenty-one years. Congratu- best." And they did. expect to have some very definite quires surgical intervention. lations! It has always been our con- information that will be of con- It may be further said that tention that more time and siderable interest to everyone in the Osteopathic surgeon enjoys the state. Dr. J. M. Woods and Miss thought should be given to sell- advantages that no other system Rachel Hodges of the Senior ing our association to the indi- of therapeutics can offer him. class were married Jan. 26. Dr. vidual practitioner. Sometimes Johnny Agnew was married These great advantages are Woods indicated his engagement it seems we forget the big tent in December, but we have lost found in Osteopathic pre-opera- in the customary manner at the varied balahoo for the in our the exact date. Seems to us that tive preparation and Osteopathic Atlas Banquet in January, but We spend time and post-operative care. The statis- side-shows. it was the day after Xmas. declined to announce the date of in the interest of clinics, tics of our Osteopathic hospitals money the wedding, hence it came as a in post-operative lung conges- legislation, conventions, etc. and If you listen thoughtfully, you surprise. Our best wishes! forget that the main attraction can learn a lot about a person tion, penumonia and atelectasis is the association. Now please by noting what he says about show them to be diseases of al- get our meaning, because it has others. most negligent consideration, According to advices received been our misfortune to state while these same diseases are from Jack Hart, the editor is ex- certain things heretofore in such Charlie Hazzard has returned ordinarily considered common pected to do some plain and an ambiguous way that our from abroad to resume his prac- post-operative complications of fancy Osteopathic necking the statements have received varied tice. surgery. Thrombosis is another evening of the 22nd of February. and strange interpretations. We complication of surgical practice This it to follow a dinner at the feel that all these things-leg- Dr. and Mrs. Conti of Akron, rarely seen in our Osteopathic Martin Hotel at Sioux City, be- islation, clinics, etc. are absolu- Ohio, are the parents of a fine institutions, yet common in ginning at 6:30 p. m. tely right and necessary, and we girl, born December 16. other systems of the healing always kick in to the best of our art. One of the greatest advents Dr. and Mrs. T. S. Clark of ability-but do you not think Which is the better, Bob, in anesthetics was the introduc- Bradgate, Iowa, are the proud that if we should stress associa- "Obeisance" or "OB sense"? tion of spinal aneasthesia into parents of a boy, born Jan. 30. IQv 4 Cat3 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~4 ,~ Entered as second class --- THE Accepted for mailing matter, February 3rd, 1923 at special rates of postage at the post office at Des provided' for in Section Moines, Iowa, under the 1103, Act of Oct. 3rd, 1917, act of August 24th, 1912. authorized Feb. 3rd, 1923.

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PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY THE DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHY

Volume 11 MARCH 15, 1934 Number 3

.... . _ .~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I The Trek to Sioux City Osteopathy- Osteopathic Ophthalmol- Four States Circuit General Practice ogy & Oto-Laryngolovg Jack Hart, an old past, pres- -C OJ Through the co-operation of Convention Program ent and (we hope) future friend, Chairmen, Dr. J. Allen, Carter, of Ottawa, wrote us some time ago to come Ill., Dr. C. C. Hitchcock, of Mil- over the 22nd of February and waukee, Wis., Dr. Arthur E. Al- get a square meal at the Martin ien, of Minneapolis, and Dr. F. Hotel in Sioux City, for which A. Gordon, of Marshalltown, plus $1,800.00 he would let us Iowa, a FOUR STATES CIR- talk for about an hour on the CUIT has been developed, where- subject of Cervical Technic. We by mutually chosen speakers will did all this except the eighteen appear through the Circuit on hundred, the collection falling concurrently arranged dates. short of the original estimate a The Illinois convention will be few cents. It was a real pleas- held in Ottawa, Ill., on May 2 ure to meet with this group and 3. most of whom have suffered The Iowa convention will be through our classes in the past. held at Hotel Fort Des Moines, The Martin was entertaining in Des Moines, Iowa, on May 3 pharmacists from all over the and 4. state but in spite of this medical The Minnesota convention will influence we had an excellent By J. M. WOODS, D. O. By H. J. MARSHALL, D. 0. be held in Minneapolis on May meal and managed to talk for 4 and 5. (We are not sure about classing (The remarkable thing about The Wisconsin convention will the required hour. Ray Gil- Dr. Woods as an "old timer." The digging into the past of a number mour and Rex Martin took an- title is applied to those whose of people is the astounding fact be held in Manitowoc, Wiscon- other hour to try to convince graduation date goes back twenty that some can accomplish a great sin, on May 4 and 5. each other that Osteopathy was years or more, but we are getting deal in a very short time and The programs include lectures to the age when we would rather others never get anything done. by President Dr. Perrin T. Wil- O. K. after all and the meeting not mention dates and prefer The remarkable record of Dr. ended bl the speaker inviting accomplishments" instead. Dr. Marshall bears certain evidence of son of Cambridge, Mass., who himself to come back and make Woods started his career at the time exceptionally well used. Dr. will lecture on the subjects of old school in Kirksville, where he Marshall has already made for "Autointoxication," "Pneumonia, another talk early in April. assisted in the Pathology labora- himself a name that will become Elizabeth Mochrie, a classmate tory. He graduated, however, a part of the history of develop- Asthma, and Bronchitis," and of the editor, assumed the dig- from Des Moines Still College, ment in Osteopathy. His early "Low Backache." He will also nity for the group. and during his last two years in start in his chosen specialty hold a "Clinical Council," for college, superintended the labora- brands him as one of the pio- the diagnosis and direction in We arose early the following tory work in Anatomy. During his neers. During the years 1918-19- morning and drove to Bronson, last year in college he also as- 20, he acted as secretary of the care of problem cases submit- American Osteopathic Society of ted. Iowa, for 'breakfast sisted in the Obstetrical depart- with some ment. Following his graduation Ophthalmology and Oto-laryngol- Dr. R. C. McCaughlan, secre- old friends and arrived home he was elected to the faculty and ogy and was elected to the presi- shortly after lunch, nearly froz- has been in this service since dency of the society in 1921. He (Continued on Page 4) en but very glad to have made 1923. For the past five years he was a member of the board of the I - I - has sserved on tht R-Ranrd f Triiq_ society from 1921 until 1932. In the trip. tees of the college and takes an 1929 he became a member of the active part in all college examining board of the Interna- Osteopathic Trainer Believe us, that group around affairs. tional Society of O. & O. L. and a Sioux City is an osteopathic one. Dr. Woods is called frequently to fill speaking engagements at con- Fellow of the International So- for Reds They are thinking and giving a ventions and will attend the na- ciety in 1931. Along with the lot of Osteopathy and don't go tional meeting in Wichita this work necessary in attending to a practice he has taught Eye, We quote below from the Cin- around there talking anything summer, being already scheduled Ear, for two addresses. He maintains Nose and Throat at the St. Joseph cinnati Enquirer of February else. an office in the city of ,Des Moines P. G. Course, has been president 18th, with reference to the se- and is of the Iowa State Association, a called, as his paper indi- member of the state board of lection of Dr. Dick Rhode as cates, on every variety of case physician for the Cincinnati ball that an extensive family practice trustees, Editor of the State Bul- Dr. Woods Speaks offers. It is with pleasure that we letin, and a member of the State team. Dr. Rhode is a graduate present this viewpoint of one who Board of Osteopathic Examiners. of Still College and received his For five years he was delegate to At Omaha has specialized in general prac- training in college, as do all Still tice.-Editor.) the national meeting from the State of Iowa. In 1929 Dr. Mar- seniors, working directly with shall was chairman of the Gen- one of the Dr. and Mrs. John M. Woods At the present time there is local teams. We con- eral Arrangements for the na- gratulate both the management drove to Omaha on Wednesday a greater demand for the old tional convention held in Des of the team and Dr. Rhode. afternoon, February 14, where family physician type of general Moines. "Rhode, who is a graduate os- he was invited to speak to the practitioner than there has been At the present time he is sec- retary of the Des Moines General teopath, has specialized in the Douglas County Osteopathic As- for years and the graduates of Hospital, a member of the faculty muscular and other ailments pe- sociation. His subject was "The our Osteopathic of the college, a member colleges are of the culiar to athletes. He trained Abnormal Blood Pressure." meeting that demand most suc- Corporate Board of the college, The meeting, following a ban- and active in civic affairs. He says the Columbus team for the past cessfully. Their thorough scho- he will be at the national meeting two years with conspicuous suc- quet nearby, was held at the of- lastic and clinical training plus in Witchita, but will only look fice of the president, Dr. H. H. and listen. Capable people are cess and there was seldom a the effectiveness of Osteopathic lame arm on the squad. Brinkman of the class of 1927 of busy. That is why we knew Dr. He will treatment enables them to ob- Marshall would write of his spec- accompany the D.M.S.C.O. Among the members team on all its tain such excellent results in ialty in the fine way that he has. trips this year of the association were several -Editor.) and will set up treating a wide variety of con- his equipment in a hotel room, other Still College Alumni, ditions that more and more en- which made a very close link. ready to cater to the needs of tire families depend upon these The Osteopathic Rhinologist the players Greetings morning, noon or were forwarded to Osteopathic physicians. and Oto-Laryngologist occupies night. Larry other teachers and friends. MacPhail says that From the time of the first a unique place in the realm of his methods will be an improve- This Association has been-do- treatment given to a new born Osteopathic Therapeutics. It is ment on those used by any other ing some very good work both babe to correct a possible birth for him to supply the principles trainer in the league. So the in their own improvement and injury until the physician gently laid down by Dr. A. T. Still in Reds are going to be very nearly in presenting Osteopathy to the eases the patient along that last the treatment of Nose: and physically perfect, if not quite so public. (Continued on Page 3) (Continued on Page 3) much so artistically." THE LOG BOOK ·I I - - -. ,~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~I I It has been nosed about that wants a date he is going over evenI one match was won by for- Glen Bigsby is living in the to the pediatrics ward of the feit. Any criticism on-the rules, ! house now. Glad to have you Iowa Methodist Hospital. We etc.,I and remarks will be wel- back Glen. believe there are more cradles comed.I there than any place else he can Watch for announcement for IOTA TAU SIGMA rob. the coming kitten-ball tourna- ment. Spring is around the cor- spring approaches (right As SIGMA GAMMA ner. Let's go, fellows. Begin now at the time of this writing PHI hard to1 get organized. much like it) Apparently (?) another it does not appear at turn to the winter is breaking up, at least our thoughts lightly the and not love. the Phi Sig House, where subject of moving become The Medics Failed for sev- active pledges have all This has been going on The now that veritable heralds of spring. eral months. Hdwever, a renewed The clinic at the college con- expected pledges have shown the warm weather is house, and even tinues to furnish us with case ATLAS CLUB has devel- interest in the our thinking finally treating table reports that a few years ago Another hell week has passed For a week the time honored oped into actions. squeak removed would be classed as spectacular and taken its toll of "bubbling" have been has had every or more now the boys Morgan; and orchids or called a miracle. These cures youth and vitality, aching joints haunting real es- thanks to hunting and who have glued, are so common in Osteopathic and "whatnots." The activities We had no idea to the pledges we pay tate agencies. wired, sewed and paint- practice that ordinarily have slowly begun to recover and large houses were so nailed, to them. The that the ed wherever an odd-job needed very little attention the candidate, no doubt, can find they have all in scarce. No doubt done. case of Miss M. G. is unusual a common meaning in the fol- into rooming to be what might b e e n turned Mrs. Robinson and Miss Craw- this way. She gives lowing lines-"The road is wide seems to be the history, that houses. That ford were guests at dinner a few be called a "blank" and the stars are out and the of conditions. of any im- general trend Sundays ago. We always like is, there was nothing breath of night is sweet." New Maloy is seen either physical or Once again Bro. to have guests and invite them portance in members are Costello,, Richy careening crazily through the laboratory examination t h a t Stimson, Eddy, Ketman, Hall, in his al- back. for the symp- streets of Des Moines Wnat would it mean to you showed a reason Evans, Bell, Wyman, and Die- It seems that An osteopathic examina- leged automobile. if: Brother Bartram received a toms. gar. been layed up the spine revealed mark- the car (?) has package from an official jeweler tion of to see how Carroll, Iowa. were correct- It is encouraging for repairs in trekked to Ashtabula, ed lesions. These are taking question and then the new members How it got up there is a in great haste? We don't ed and the case recovered. Cos- answer. O'hio, patient came into the hold of things. Brother that only Bro. Maloy can he did! This Bro. either, but and Anuria, tello already holds an important Last week end he inviegled Bill Rees is mapping his fu- clinic with Aphonia organized a gym him to She had been to one of our well office and has Gerow into accompanying ture meanderings strengthened class which meet every evening Carroll in order to return the known medical clinics and had by Joe's examples. several medics from 10 p. m. to 12 p. m. on car. Just ask Bro. Gerow how man: Broth- been examined by A well rounded her any en- the mezzanine floor of the Atlas he likes to ride in an open car his saturday after- none of which gave er Owen does :She had not been Club-bring your own suits on a cold morning, and another work to Grand Opera-this couragement. the our noon for three years and (birthday's accepted). Even thing, we are waiting with was entertained brief- able to talk table" the scribbler to the use of the "knights of the square fingers crossed until after an account of what Lucy had to resort ly with for the bladder condi- leave their smirky surroundings 3rd of April. Lammermore is all about! cathater or up tion for over two years. Lesions now aind then to take a turn Brother Hurd has taken gentleman of the first wat- Sacro Iliac. A found at 1-2-6 cervical, 1- two with the old his abode in the house again af- Moore and how were in er: Brother 2-7-8 Thoracic and 4-5 Lumbar. "Affliction's sons are brothers ter a semester absence. He stands that cold water so he We quote from the student's re- distress." plans continuing with us until early in the A. M. is more than A dance was held at the house the end of the year when he port. I can see. for two Friday night, and the general graduates. We take this oppor- Way- "I treated her daily Two of a kind: Brother time I took spe- verdict was that it was a howl- tunity to welcome Bro. Hurd neither weeks in which land and his car (Ford), cial care in treating her neck and ing success, not too howling, back to the fold. to get in a hurry one appears throat. 'She was greatly reliev- however. Stags Costello and Bro. Beghtol is having trou- capable of carrying but both are of her nervousness and the Richy didn't miss a dance. If ble again because ladies con- and always get there ed great loads headache came only in the eve- there is anything that disturbs tinually call him up disturbing for wear. After none the worse ning and left when lying down. the harmony and feeling of him in his studies. Everytime the "automobiles" an O. B. call was improving rapidly so I brotherly love within a fratern- the phone rings he is seen to set- night in the drive- She finishes the her come in three times a ity it is to start a discussion as tle back with a satisfied grin on the davenport had way and Byron on week instead of every day. to who had the best looking girl, 'his face and just waits for some- are up in time to -yet both "On November 23rd she called the loveliest armful, or in other one to call him to answer it. cars and bigger boys push bigger me on the phone with her natur- words the Queen of the dance. For some reason or other it is classes. to eight o'clock voice and I could not believe Brother Lodish always enters generally for him. What is the of good taste: Brother al A man it was she talking until I heard wholeheartedly into these little secret of your popularity, S. G.? Mattern, we agree with you. discussions and lauds his candi- Tempus didn't fugit quite fast and saw her the next day. Am date with all the vigor of his enough for the pledges last still treating her two or three Polish nature. week. Except for sore feet they Interfraternity Bridge times a week to clear up the The club basketball team has came through well and with fly- bladder condition. At times the begun to practice up. A return ing colors. Tournament bladder function will return for encounter with the Kirksville Bro. Kinter, '28, was a re- a week or two at a time, then Atlas Club team looms in the im- cent visitor at the house as also The interfraternity bridge race she will have to cathaterize her- mediate offing and the boys want was Bro. Belden, '31. is in the home stretch with the self again. I am sure that it will to make a good showing. A A gentleman rapped at the Non-frats and the Atlas battling soon return to normal. Her group of nearly twenty visitors door the other day and asked if for first place. The Non-frats are other symptoms have all disap- is expected so boys get out your could purchase a fly-wheel for in the lead by nine points. This peared and at the present time telephone numbers and fix 'em his car. Noting a puzzled look, is the largest difference in points she is working in a grocery up. he said, "Pardon, but don't you between the two teams so for store. Brothers Halladay and Twa- deal in scrapped parts?" Bros. in the tournament. The Phi ,She offered the following dell took a spin down to Kansas Beghtol and Lyles cars were sit- Sigma Gammas and the Iota statement when asked what she last week end. ting out in front. Tau Sigma are fighting to keep thought of Osteopathy. "I can- Brother Bell also took a trip 'The fraternity didn't fare so out of the cellar position with not find words to express myself to Sioux City to visit the "little well in the bridge tournament. the P. S. G.'s leading by seven concerning the Osteopathic field woman." The competition in the house points. and my Osteopathic doctor." It has been announced that though is keen. There is an un- Sunday, March 11th, marks A complete record of this case open house is to be held every founded rumor about that Bros. the grand finale and the begin- can be found in the clinic of the Saturday night from now on so Beghtol and Maloy are cham- ning of post mortems. The cir- Des Moines Still College of Oste- fellow brothers, bring your pions. No one, but themselves, culating trophy, which at pres- opathy. Names and dates can dames and friends and come on recognizes their prowess in ent is in the custody of the At- be furnished if necessary and the out. bridge. las Club, Will be awarded to the patient will be glad to tell of Loitering around the various Congratulations to Bros. Ger- victor at theigma Sigma Phi her recovery. bridge games on Sunday after- ow and Herbert. They are now assembly. thatL The Sigma Sigma Phi wish to noons one is struck by the dead- full fledged members of FLASH faces of the non- new but honored society, "Car-* congratulate the participants on ly, determined Sigma frats. Looks like we are going riers of the Mail." their interest and sportsman- Atlas Club wins Sigma to have to get busy. 'The next time Bro. Beghtol1 ship during the tournament. Not Phi Bridge Tournament. THE LOG BOOK - - - I I I - a I ---- I~ ~~ ~ ~~~~_ nerve supply, and our school of Polk County Association Osteopathy- therepy has for years echoed The Log Book the axiom of our founder, Dr. A. . General Practice When Polk County decides to T. Still, that "the The Official Publication of rule of the do a thing it is done right. On artery is supreme," and by DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE (Continued from Page 1) Os- February ninth Dr. R. N. Mac- teopathic treatment we have in OF OSTEOPATHY Bain of Chicago was the I guest long trail, there are many times many cases so normalized this speaker and over fifty attended in that patient's life when Os- blood and nerve supply to the President ------. C. W. Johnson the meeting, many being from ·- -~-~ teopathic care will enable him diseased part that function is out Editor .------. H V.. alladay of the city. Dr. MacBain to enjoy the greatest possible greatly improved and in some met the student body of the col- health and happiness. As the cases restored to normal. Osteopathy Without Limitation lege in the morning and gave infant passes from the colic to them some sound osteopathic ad- So from the cradle to the the. croup stage the parents ap- grave, the patient may depend vice. Being a member of the preciate the immediate relief af- faculty of the Chicago college upon his Osteopathic physician Name the Town! forded their gasping child by our to efficiently care for him and he felt perfectly at home here form of therapy. Later as he before a group of students and his family in sickness and main- returns from school with mea- taining health. About this time of year we his remarks were highly appreci- sles or some other contagious hear a good deal of talk about For the doctor, general prac- ated. disease, he obtains relief and the matter of locations. Every tice offers many rewards: a re- The dinner, held at 6:30 p. escapes complications under the member of the Senior class m. at spected place in the community knew the Chamberlain Hiotel same doctor's care. Then foot- exactly where he or she would was followed by several enter- life, a comfortable living, a use- ball, basketball, "shinny," locate when they were progress- tainment features planned by and ful old age, a warm spot in the ing through their first two or Mrs. R. B. Kale. Dr. MacBain other rough and tumble games hearts of many grateful patients three years work but now find then addressed the group on the cause him to appreciate the re- and the satisfaction of a life well themselves "locationless." A subject, "The Involuntary Nerv- lief Osteopathic hands a n d spent in service to one's fellow survey of the number of practic- ous System." It is needless to brains afford. He depends upon men, and in advancing the sci- ing osteopaths in the country add that those who heard him his Osteopath not only for phys- ence of Osteopathy. Such a life and a glance at any recent list left with a much clearer under- ical care but for all types of ad- of service should appeal to of deaths makes us think about standing of the principles upon vice during these adolescent many young men and women, the same question but in a very which the science of Osteopathy years. His sister may obtain and they will find that the Os- different light. We wonder is based. Entertainment for the even greater results from Osteo- teopathic colleges offer them the where is the town that is so fill- wives of the visiting doctors nathic care during this period of needed preparation for such a ed with Osteopathic physicians consisted of bridge during. the development. These youngsters career. that there is not room for one address. come to know through personal more. Is there a town of any Mrs. Kale's entertainers were experience that Osteopathy is a size in the United States that Mr. and Mrs. Anderson in songs; complete system of therapy and Osteopathic Ophthalmol- has absolutely no use for one Miss Nutt dancing, and Miss to depend upon it in every case or more of our profession? If so Bachman (daughter of Dr. R. B. of injury or illness. ogy & Oto-Laryngology I would like to know its name. Bachman) a harp soloist. Conditions often arise at var- Do you mean to tell me that The following by their pres- ious times in a person's life (Continued from Page 1A every resident of every commun- ence and applause plainly indi- which seem to require surgical Throat conditions. The Osteo- ity in this country is informed cated their approval of the en- treatment. In many cases opera- pathic physician, whether he de- about Osteopathy and in this tire program: tions may be rendered unneces- cides to pursue a general prac- community that you have in Dr. and Mrs. P. L. Park, Dr. sary by Osteopathic treatment tice or the practice of an Eye, mind every resident is satisfied Della Caldwell, Dr. O. E. Rose, while those cases operated upon Ear, Nose and Throat specialist, with the therapy they have avail- Bayard Twaddel, Dr. T. K. Kap- by the Osteopathic surgeon iq essentially trained from an able? Do you mean to tell me fer, Dr. and Mrs. V. A. Englund, make more rapid and complete Osteopathic principle viewpoint. that here is a town that is 100 Dr. H. H. Kramer, Dr. Carl Sea- recoveries due to the treatments He is required to have a four- per cent against Osteopathy? I strand, Dr. and Mrs. F. M. Craw- given before and especially after year high school course and the can't believe that such a place ford, Dr. and Mrs. John M. the operation. The family Osteo- regular Pre-Osteopathic Sci- exists. I do know that it will be Woods, Dr. and Mrs. R. B. Kale, path can watch and treat these ence subjects credits and a four- many years before we as a pro- Dr. James Humphrey, Dr. and post operative cases in such a year Osteopathic course before fession will reach the point Mrs. Martin Biddison, Dr. and way that normal function is re- graduation. This course of where we will need no more Os- Mrs. J. J. Henderson, Dr. and stored to the greatest possible study comprehends all of the teopathic Physicians. It will be Mrs. W. E. Butcher, Dr. Ander- degree in the shortest possible classic subjects pertaining to the same year that the public son, Dr. and Mrs. Ira Gordon time. the structures and the functions will have no further use for and son, Dr. M. C. Day, L. P. As the doctor's young patients of the parts of the human body physicians of any kind, so very Fagan, Dr. and Mrs. R. B. Bach- mature and establish homes of and diseases of the same. The few of us here now nted to wor- man and son Willard. their own they perhaps learn to viewpoint, however, from which ry much about it. Dr. Mary Golden, Miss Brown, appreciate that Osteopathic ob- he studies these is what char- Osteopaths are needed every- Dr. Laura Miller, Dr. Grace Naz- stetrics means a great deal both acterizes him as an Osteopathi," Where. Be sure that you go to arene, Dr. A. D. Cratt, Dr. and for mother and child. The pre- Physician or an Osteooathic a place that you will like. A Mrs. B. L. Cash, Dr. and Mrs. natal care, which safeguards Ophthalmologist and Oto-Laryn- place where you will want to Glen Fischer, Dr. and Mrs. Lon- both precious lives, the lessened gologist. live and be a part of the com- nie Facto, R. Mount, J. W. Hal- suffering and greater safety dur- Before one can be recognized munity life. It will be your laday, Dr. and Mrs. C. W. Joh- ing labor and the effectiveness as an Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat home. These are the founda- son, Dr. H. V. Halladay, Dr. and of Osteopathic care as the moth- specialist by the International tion stones for your success. 'Se- Mrs. F. D. Campbell and Mrs. T. er returns to normal and the Osteopathic Society of ODhahal- lect the state, blindfold yourself E. Campbell (doctor's mother), child develops causes the parent mology and Oto-Laryngology he and stick a pin in the map. That Dr. and Mrs. M. E. Bachman, to rely upon their Osteopath in must have been in practice two Dr. and Mrs. S. Klein, town is a good place to practice. Dr. F. A. case of any future "blessed years or more and have had a Parisi, Dr. F. A. Gordon, Dr. J. events." year's course as an interne in a P. Schwartz, Dr. J. L. Schwartz Most people spend standard hospital or pursue a Dr. Golden Appointed and the first wife, Dr. J. H. Hansel, Dr. one year's course in diagnosis, Ellen Phenicie-Schultz. half of their lives fighting infec- tion and the last half resisting special Osteopathic Technique Dr. L. L. Wade, Winterset, these degenerative processes and Osteopathic. Surgery. Secretary of the Sixth District Ava Johnson Busy that tend to develop as the years The Osteopathic general prac- has informed the State Secretary go by. However, these degenera- titioner and the Osteopathic that the officers of the 'Sixth have Miss Ava Johnson of the fac- tive processes such as hardening Eye, Ear, Nose and Thoat Spec- appointed Dr. Mary Golden of ulty continues to appear before of the arteries and weakening of ialist diagnose from the same Des Moines to fill out the term the public with considerable reg- the heart muscles, are much less viewpoint. Their motto is adjust- of late Dr. C. M. Proctor, flormlal- ularity. February 20th she ad- apt to occur if deviations from ment of structure with conser- ly state trustee from that dis- dressed the Proto League; March normal body structure are cor- vation of structure, whether the trict. We feel confident the ap- first, the Daughters of the Nile rected by Osteopathic treatment case is one of non-surgical or pointment of Dr. Golden will and March fifteenth, the Amici- before they unfavorably influ- surgical treatment. It thus be- meet with state wide approval. tia Club. She has recently been ence body function and cause comes imperative that in order honored by being elected to ac- these degenerative processes to for either one to succeed in the More things are wrought by tive membership in the Iowa Au- begin. In most cases these de- relief or cure of any disease in- prayer than this world dreams thor's League on the basis of generative processes are the re- volving the treatment by both, of.-(Tennyson.) published writings. sult of abnormal blood and (Continued on Page 4) THE LOG BOOK c oe or II placeth saea Federal appointed physicians." Dr. Ella B. Gilmour, who is place the same as women jour- women Dr. SwopPe informs me the A. now living in Sioux City, grad- nalists, women lawyers, o A.hasas opened the way thru uated from Des Moines Still Col- ministers. If I had a chance to 34. . A. Bulletin and Regulationcs No. 7 so there can lege in 1898. She has been an step back fifteen years life's career, I would Dr. Clow, (generous soul), in be no discrimination against Os- outstandingI physician in her choose my to be an Osteopathic answer to my letter early in De- teopaths ii . the distribution of community, loyal and progress- still choose for such a physician as to what the Osteo- these fundsi, EXCEPT where the ive, and has identified herself physician, cember the public something paths had to do in order to par- State laws are inadequate. Our with the various movements and is giving needed. ticipate in the Federal Emer- State law qualifies us as physi- enterprises tending to advance that is much gency Relief Administration clans but so far we have not Osteopathy. Dr. Ella Gilmour funds, very promptly appointed made the nLecessary contact with was the first woman president of Osteopathic Ophthalmol[ me State Chairman to find out. the State Emergency Relief Com- our state society. I had the pleas- I at once called at our Wel- mission. ure in 1926 of seeing her given ogy & Oto-Laryngology fare office and was told they had I know personally how busy the honored seat between the NO word regarding it but urged this comm:ittee has been in in- outgoing national president, Dr. (Continued from page 3) various pro- and the incoming me to find out as they felt the vestigating these Asa Willard, the assistance in consultation or Osteopaths should participate in jects and getting men to work national president, Dr. Ray Gil- an was a treatment must come from these funds. They sent me to the so have not tried to get a hear- mour, who is her son. It This explains why get in her eye Osteopath. Director of the Re-employment ing, as I tthought we might joy to see the twinkle general practitioners insist But on her face most bureau here. He was interested along betteer after this rush. and proud expression consultations and special of the We were honor- on but told me there had been no so far no other branch in that feeling. treatment, or surgery in these ar could furnish a na- orders to pay for any medical healing t has either. ed that Iowa branches, being done by the Os- There a many different attention or drugs in this coun- re as tional president. teopathic Eye, Ear, Nose and of ha relief as there ty, as the relief for UNEMPLOY- ways andling Caldwell comes Throat Specialist and not by State, and I Dr. Della ED and INDIGENTS was an en- are counti .->OOK

-- I PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY THE DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHY

Volume 11 APRIL 15, 1934 Number 4

------ -- -- I I~~~~~~~~~- --- Osteopathy Aids H. S. Osteopathy- Osteopathy in the Atlas Wins Bridge Champs and Athletes Infectious Diseases Tourney Atlas Club --.------113 It is of great interest to notice Non-Fra-ts -- 111 that Osteopathy played a not un- P. S. G . ------65 important part in the recently I. T. S. --- 47 completed Iowa State H i g h School Basketball Tournament. The Atlas men, by taking a The West High team of Wa- clean sweepV of their last match _jrl1oo- one of the prize quintets with the I.T.S.;barely nosed out of 'the turniey was treated :and" the Non-Frats -in' a elosoelvy' en-_ cared for by Dr. Burton M. Got- tested tournament. This was the shall, Osteopathic physician of only time that the Non-Frats Waterloo. His team swept thru lost the lead, which they had all opposition to the finals and from the second Sunday, but the in the championship game was pay-off is on the final results. defeated by the narrowest of The Atlas men are to be con- margins, 20 to 19, by East of gratulated on their successful Sioux City. last-minute stand. The P. S. G.'s It was the first time an Os- and the I. T. S. battled for the cellar position with the I. T. S. teopathic physician was ever By H. V. HALLADAY, D. O. By L. L. FACTO, D. O. asked to work in connection being the victors. with athletics in the schools of It seems strange for a student Dr. Lonnie L. Facto is an out- The tournament was carried Waterloo and the splendid suc- of Still to write Dr. H. V. Halla- standing example of the younger on very successfully and with- day-it is so formal. Better and generation of militant Osteopathic out complaint from anyone. The cess of the team speaks well for more natural to just say "Virge." physicians. He is a natural stu- Osteopathy. Congratulations on The fact that all students, soon dent and is constantly in touch same rules, in all probability, West's fine record, Dr. Gotshall! after matriculation, fondly ad- with late developments in all will be followed next year. dress him as "Virge" speaks elo- branches of the healing art. To The committee and the Non- quently of the position he holds the students he is truly a friend in the hearts of those who thus in need as he is never too busy Frats wish to thank Mrs. Max come into contact with him. To to answer questions and give ad- Mayer and the Jewish Commun- Washington Eliminated the alumni and his many friends vice and a helping hand to all who ity Center for allowing the Non- in the profession he is also are in need of a bit of aid. Frats the use of the Center as "Virge." Where ever you find Os- Dr. Facto graduated from Still Evidently the town we were teopathic physicians you find men in 1926 and was elected a member their "House." looking for was not in the state who know and speak highly of of the faculty. He resigned, how- of Washington. We know the Virge Halladay. ever, to take a position as head Dr. Halladay graduated from of the clinics of the Osteopathic writer and we know several out the A. S. O. in January, 1916. He Hospital and Clinic of London, Dr. Holton Dies Mar. 12 there and it is a wonderful place assisted in Chemistry, Anatomy England. Returning from abroad to live. We may be out that way and Histology during his school he was in private practice for two Dr. Neil Holton, D.M.S.C.O. term and taught Anatomy during years, giving this up to become on a vacation tour this summer, his senior year. He was appointed a full time instructor on the fac- Class of 1929, died of tubercu- but WHERE ARE THE OTHER to the faculty at the request of utly of his Alma Mater. losis in the Boston Sanitorium, 47 STATES? the "Old Doctor" and completely In addition to his teaching Boston, Mass., March 12. Dr. Here is a state secretary that reorganized the teaching of Anat- duties Dr. Facto has charge of omy in the laboratory and wrote a division of the general clinic Holton practiced in Des Moines has the kind of confidence that a manual on the subject. Provided and conducts a special rectal clin- for several years following his we admire above everything else. with funds by Dr. George Still, he ic one afternoon a week. He is a graduation and but recently re- We knew he believed in Osteo- produced the flexible spine which member of the Corporate Board v.l~e- oLt gs ,mersare moved to the East. He was a pathy. "We are now certai¥n tha other college of osteopathy or spent in clinicalin wor at the memnier -of Xiilt4t^i he believes in Washington medicine. Des Moines Still College school. He is very much interested the Atlas Club. Dr. Holton is State. is the only one having such spec- in Osteopathy and its application imens available for teaching pur- in disease and among others he survived by his mother, wife and poses. He is also the author of teaches classes in Principles and one child, and to them go the The Log Book, "Applied Anatomy of the Spine," Practice of Osteopathy and in heartfelt sympathy of the fac- Des Moines Still College of the only textbook on the subject. Communicable Diseases. Dr. Halladay came to Des ulty and student body of Still Osteopathy, During recent years he has tak- College. Moines as a teacher in 1924 and en post graduate work at Kirks- Des Moines, Iowa. has served as a member of the ville and special work in proctol- Gentlemen: Board of Trustees of the College since 1926. He has an internation- ogy under Dr. Blanchard of Your article, in the Log Book al reputation as a teacher and re- Youngstown, Ohio, and Dr. Barr Dr. Reeder Dies in Fall of March 15, called my attention search worker in Anatomy. He is of Cleveland. to the fact that we need more in constant demand as a speaker During the war Dr. Facto serv- Dr. Victor Reeder of Pilot and has appeared on the program ed twelve months overseas in the Osteopathic physicians in the of the national association each A. E. F. as a corporal in the En- Rock, Oregon, fell from a cliff State of Washington. year for the past fifteen years. gineers. near Pendleton, Ore., March 18, I believe that we have the He is deeply interested in fra- His hobbies are baseball, tennis and died a few hours later in a most ideal situation here in the ternity work, having been Grand and hiking. During the fraternity Pendleton hospital. It is pre- Noble Skull of the Atlas Club and baseball schedule he may be found State of Washington for a new Grand President of Sigma Sigma working out with the various sumed that he became confused doctor out of school than any Phi. He is at present Historian teams and he is always ready for while walking along the top of section of the country. We have for the Grand Council of the At- a tennis match with anyone who the cliff in the dark and turned everything here that one could las Club and chairman of the will face his expertly wielded rac- board of trustees of the Grand ket.-(Editor.) the wrong direction. hope to have: climate; natural Chapter of Sigma Sigma Phi. He Dr. Reeder was born in Pen- resources; shipping; farming; is also a member of Square and dleton in 1906. He graduated dairying; manufacturing; log- Compass and honorary member of The treatment of acute infec- Acacia Club. tious diseases must be based up- from D. M. S. C. O. in the class ging and lumbering industries. of 1930. He served a Dr. Halladay's hobbies are his on a knowledge of how the body two year's If there are any of your stu- two children, music, touring, internship in the Rogers Park home movies and cigarette hold- overcomes infection. dents interested in the State of ers.-(Editor.) Hospital in Chicago and after- Washington, I will be glad to There is present in the circu- wards established his practice have them get in touch with me. To go thru the Osteopthic pro- lating blood during the incuba- in Pilot Rock. Very truly yours, fession and pick those who have tion period an ever increasing He is survived by his parents, Clarence B. Utterback. (Continued on Page 3) I \ ------C, -, - / (Continued on Page 3) four brothers and two sisters. THE LOG BOOK __ __ · I I IOTA TAU SIGMA some concrete cruising to North- Spring is "came" or "sompin" western Iowa. The Medics Failed and our thoughts turn lightly to Who started this "a truth is love, golf, pussy ball, and mov- a truth" business? Maybe it's Another case that has attract- ing. We expect to be fully in- the remark of a famous states- ed considerable attention in the stalled in our new mansion by man, or a pledge, who knows? clinic is one of a fifteen year old the fifteenth. Phi Sigma Gamma is glad to high school girl. iShe came into Several of the boys were miss- announce the initiation, to ac- the clinic one day barely able to ing over the Easter vacation. tive membership, of Joe Peter- walk with the aid of 'an assist- Bros. Pohl, Beghtol, and Aspen- son and "Bud" Storey. ant on each side. Not long ago the editor grin took a trip in to the big saw her run down the DELTA OMEGA stairs unassisted and out the city. The pledges of Delta Omega door of the college building just How one little nurse's heart as any normal fifteen year old fluttered as her big strong "Vic- Sorority, including Wilma West- ATLAS CLUB fall, Dorthea Failing, Clarise girl would do. We asked for a ki Wicki" made ardent love to report on the case. Some tell, some hear, some her over the holidays. When do Keift, Helen Butcher, Marybeth judge news, others make it. The Ziegler, and Evelyn Ketman, Miss A. not able to walk with- we get the smokes, Pohl? out assistance, weak and run Kirksville boys are certainly no We understand that a couple were honored by the alumni and at the latter. After the down. Marked palor, glassy slouches of the Brothers are contemplat- honorary members at a dinner frivolities of a very active week- stare and legs slightly swollen. ing taking in the Kansas relays. given at the home of Dr. Love- we managed to get them History of usual children's dis- end, Good luck on your trip, boys. grove, 4219 Greenwood Avenue, started in the general direction Monday, April 12. eases. No operations. Menses Bro. Beghtol returned with a started at twelve and normal for of home but it seems that an ob- fair damsel's picture, the one we After a most delightful dinner serving Des Moines patrolman the formal initiation was held, a year. When thirteen suffered observed on his desk last year dizzy spells lapsing into uncon- noticed the absence of a very followed by election of officers. but had been missing until now. sciousnss lasting from half an important part of the anatomy A reconciliation, "eh, wot, cute Marybeth Ziegler was elected o--one of the cars. Feeling that hour to two hours. Preceded by keedo?" president; Evelyn Ketman, sec- dull burning sensation mainly in the law should be no respecter retary; Dorthea Failing, treas- of persons, said patrolman pro- Pledge Yukl denies the fact abdomen. Complete loss of cu- that he is interested in the com- urer; and Wilma Westfall, es- taneous sensation below fourth ceeded to tuck the boys safely cort. away until the matter could be ings and goings of the mailman, lumbar. Had four previous at- investigated. The owner of the but his actions belie him. What PSI SIGMA ALPHA tacks but made a satisfactory re- car hails from Costa Rica and, is it Fran, heart trouble? Gamma Chapter of Psi Sigma covery. due to some delay, had failed to Reading in the paper the Alpha, national scholastic fra- All laboratory analysis nega- receive his license plates in time other day of the Chicago "Sleep- ternity, held its monthly ban- tive except blood which showed for the trip. Poor Costa Rican's ing Beauty" we wish to state quet at Doty's Tea Room on only 2,800,000 R. B. C. story did not set well with the to the world that we have one April third. In addition to a dis- Lesion 3-5 Cervical, 7 Dorsal authorities. They wished an ex- in our midst. Are you sleepy, cussion on the advancement of and rigid lumbar region. planation of his presence in the Ted? Osteopathy the following men Lesions were corrected and U. S., his purpose in this city, Oh, yes! We have an imper- were pledged, their grades, char- specific treatment given in thor- his citizenship papers, etc., and sonator in our flock, too. A acter and faculty endorsement acic and lumbar regions. Patient as things were getting bad, the package of Spearmint, please. having proved satisfactory:- treated three times a week and boys called for help. Four hours How's about it, Herd? Have you Harold Morgan, Wm. Moore, De- the strength of the legs and later, after much pulling of got your boys outside? Witt Goode, Ralph Deger, Austin cutaneous sensations were re- strings and heated arguments, We understand Bro. Herbert Brill and T. D. Bell. stored after two weeks of treat- Governor Herring, himself, got is a connoisseur of throat anti- This meeting was enjoyed by ment. Dizzy and faint feeling out of bed and took things in septics. But he found a cure for all and we greeted the return was completely eliminated after hand. As a result the boys were an "itch" in his throat didn't of one of our members, Robert three weeks and blood count re- you, Barney? Forbes, who has returned to turned to normal. Patient can released and went merrily on now walk as good as ever and their way. Bro. Lyle objected to our school after being absent for writing anything about him in without aid. Was treated previ- Spring was officially inaugu- some time. Bob is one of our our notes, so we won't even most active men, is a charter ously by internal medication rated at the house last Sunday mention your name, John. without results. morning with the annual yard- member of Gamma Chapter, and cleaning. Everyone was up PHI SIGMA GAMMA we are certain that the fratern- bright and early to smilingly Dr. L. L. Facto, of the college ity , as well as Osteopathy, will State Boards lend a willing hand to the work. faculty, spoke to the chapter benefit greatly by his return. Oh, yeah? group, March 26, on "The Im- SIGMA SIGMA PHI Iowa portance of the Blood." A dis- A number of the brothers Sigma Sigma Phi takes great The Iowa State Board of Os- cussion period followed which went home for Easter. Andreen, pleasure in announcing the in- teopathic Examiners will hold Richey, Landy Johnson, Bell was enjoyed for its informality. itiation of Joe Wolecheck, Art the next examination June 4, 5 and nledge_C. A, Johnson. Each day the postman brings Montgomery, Clemens, Andreen, and 6, 1934. Applications -may letters with checks, money or- The Club welcomes Brother and Carl Schefold, March 20th. be secured from the secretary, ders, love, kisses! and so forth, Dinner was enjoyed by all at Dr. Sherman Opp, Creston, Iowa Forbes back to the fold after but recently the letters regard- two years absence. Nanking Cafe before the initia- and must be in two weeks prior ing summer jobs have started to tion ceremonies. to the examination. Brother Schefold has been crowd into their recipients at- confined to bed for the past four tention. Nebraska days with bronchitis. Guess what Bro. Owen plans Spring Sports The next session of the Ne- The Sigma Sigma Phi dance to do this summer-you may be braska Basic Science Board will occasioned several new spring surprised. Pledge Rice plans to I I e. be held on May 1st and 2nd. outfits among the more well-to- catch up on some sleep lost All the fraternities and the The State Board of Osteopathic do members. Believe it or not, when he played "callboy." Non-Frats were notified that the Examiners will meet May 18th there are one or two of that The old homestead has been golf and kitten-ball tournaments and 19th. Applications for each group left. It also occasioned the in various stages of vacancy would soon be under way. Benny examination should be filed at usual Saturday afternoon row during the past few weeks. Sev- Devine, chairman of the Sigma least fifteen days in advance. over hot water. Brother Bigsby eral jumped the gun a week Sigma Phi activities committee, Address communications to Mrs. insisted on taking his Saturday early and made longer trips to will be in charge and will call Clark Perkins, Director of Bur- night bath in the afternoon- tighten the home ties. a meeting of the representatives eau of Examining Boards, State much to Brother Bell's indigna- Bro. Rees and Pledge Miller of the different groups early in House, Lincoln, Neb. tion. surprised the home folks a day the week to consider schedules, * * S Election of officers will be or so early and returned in time rules, etc. South Dakota held Monday, April 16. It is for the 15-hour bridge session. Those fellows who are tennis- The South Dakota Board of hoped that every member will Milwaukee and the Bock Beer minded might see Dr. L. L. Fac- Osteopathic Examiners will hold feel under obligation to attend Festival overcame the resistance to in regards to having a school its next examination in June, and help elect men who will of Bros. Hecker and Diekow. tennis tournament. Such a tour- 1934. Applications and informa- capably carry on the work at Bro. Hoose organized a cruise nament could easily be run off tion may be secured from the the house next year. to Michigan, touching at Detroit over a week-end the middle part secretary, Dr. C. Rebekka Strom Don't forget the kittenball to distribute Pledges Wilkas and of May. A minimal entry fee at Sioux Falls, So. Dakota. Ap- and golf tournaments. Better Zyzlewski. could be charged to pay for a plications should be made be- start training, boys. Bro. Folkman managed to do trophy, if one is desired. fore May 20. , * > A- >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THE LOG- BOOK

I~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Il -- - -,- I I - . fere with the completion of this dent to the toxin and bacterial Osteopathy and Athletes necessary reflex which often destruction. Therefore, it is ob- The Log Book makes or breaks an athlete. vious that the ideal and scien- (Continued from Page 1) In Des Moines every student tific treatment of infectious dis- The Official Publication of contributed to the success of has the opportunity of making eases should be directed toward DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE athletic events would be an ex- a study of the care of athletes. these curative reactions. In OF OSTEOPATHY tremely hard job. It would be Working as we do with the pub- treating acute infectious dis- far easier to list eases Osteopathically President ------C. W. Johnson those who have lic school system and other we assist not. Without knowing it, our schools and colleges in the city, the body in bringing about these Faculty Advisor, H. V. Halladay profession has followed a per- we have under our care as many changes. The effects are far- fectly natural course in this re- as one thousand athletes during reaching and bring about vaso- Editor ------J. Robert Forbes spect. We have, without the in- the football season alone. This motor influences and a shifting tent in mind, made ourselves is extended to basketball, swim- of body fluids that affect every Osteopathy Without Limitation conspicuous in this field and the ming, wrestling, track and base- organ and tissue of the body. answer is another bit of logic. ball. Our graduates are given a The general treatment con- To the majority of us an ath- special course of lectures in this sists of a thorough relaxation of Bob Is Back lete is perfection in physique. work which is followed by ac- the tissues of the neck, the He or she has no organic dis- tual experience with the ath- shoulder girdles, of the dorsal It is a real pleasure to turn ease-he is in the "pink" of letes. You go into the training and lumbar regions, and of the the Log Book back to Bob For- condition. The matter of prepar- quarters and work with them. pelvis; the raising of the ribs; bes. He has been out of school ing for this high efficiency from You get dirty and sweaty with the correction of Osteopathic for some time due to ill health a physical standpoint has meant them and win with them. You lesions that can be easily cor- but has made a recovery and months of training. The next are as much a part of the team rected; and the establishment of everyone is happy. The under- problem is to maintain this as any member of it and it is as much spinal articular move- signed will still keep half an eye standard and if anything should appreciated. ment as is consistent with the on the Log Book but with Bob develop to have at hand an ex- Your work is the care of trau- amount of passive motion that at the helm, we can sit back and pert on physical man. During matic injuries. This does not the patient should receive. This feel at ease, hoping that he fails this process of training the ath- mean that you have to go to increases the amount of lymph all of his subjects and never gets lete has not been taking drugs. athletes to find this type of path- into the general circulation from out of school. He has avoided everything that ology. In your regular practice all over the body, bringing about -Virg Halladay. might be detrimental to his phy- you have many such cases. Falls, a quickened stimulation of anti- sical well-being. His training body blows, wrecks, and other body formation by the reticulo- has been largely mechanical and acute injuries produce the same endothelial system. If the treat- Greetings! he has a high appreciation of type of pathology. Even if you ment is given during the incu- the value of a knowledge of body never officially take care of a bation period it will often abort, mechanics. Many times during team, your training should in- or render the course I am deeply appreciative of the dis- of the the process of his training he has clude a thorough course in the ease much shorter and opportunity afforded me of less sev- once sought the advice and care of a care of traumatic injuries. These ere. Given during again taking up the convales- the editorship of member of our profession, know- contacts should be made in col- cent period the Log it will materially Book, after an absence ing that our school of therapy lege and you should be prepared lessen chances of two years. of relapse. stresses the idea of body me- by actual experience with cases If the Osteopathic Many alumni and prospective chanics. care of that will certainly convince you acute infectious diseases students were, during my prev- What were does the winner in an and the patient of the efficiency limited to the general treatment ious tenure of office, very con- athletic event have that the of Osteopathic methods. above described, it would still siderate in taking the time to losers lack? It is not a better Many of our profession act be the most effective and sci- send in criticisms, suggestions brain than the others in the regularly race in the capacity of entific therapy available at and contributions, all of which except in the light of a the control trainers and physicians f o r present time. But in addition were of inestimable value. It is center. It is perfection of body teams in their home town. Some the spleen, liver, my sincere wish that all of you mechanics that puts thyroid, and him in the travel with organizations during adrenal glands may will do so in the future. It is lead whatever the be stimu- game may be. the season. The last five years lated for specific effects. through such co-operation that His ability to respond at the have brought out many changes this publication can be made to right time, to be prepared and in methods and rapid recogni- The spleen aids the body in serve its intended purposes to ready for the break when it tion of the ability of the Osteo- disease by producing antibodies, the highest degree. comes, to have that reserve path in such cases. The care of and as its antibody content is greater Working on the Log Book energy needed at the crucial athletes may be classed as a than that of any other was organ, one of the greatest enjoyments moment, to be able to do the specialty but it is such a natural it is easy to understand why of my collegiate experience and most with the least effort, and part of the practice that every it is so effective when we increase I feel sure that it shall be so to be appreciative of his own Osteopath with the proper train- its function. The hy- perfunction of the spleen is even to a greater degree during limitations. ing is an expert in this line. ' - the coming year. The Osteopath trained by lec- brought about by manipulat which To those who were so tures and demonstrations is far increases thie ---ciculation kind as of the to take an active interest in better fitted to care for athletes Osteopathy in the organ. This is done by my placing work two years ago than any other type of physician. one hand under the I extend a Infectious Diseases spleen, cordial invitation to do so again. We think of the body as a ma- with patient in dorsal position, To my new acquaintances I send chine and in this type of work the other hand over (Continued from Page organ greetings and the wish that I the machinery of the body must 1) in front. A slow, easy bimanual shall shortly have the pleasure be kept in perfect condition or quantity of bacteria poisons, compression with ab- of hearing from you. the athlete will fail to come up bacteria themselves, and the rupt relaxation is given. When -J. Robert Forbes. to marks that he has already products of tissue destruction. the spleen is diseased or adjac- established. We make an exten- This brings forth a reaction, in ent inflammation is present this sive study of the bones and ar- which antibodies are produced, should not be done. Births ticulations and unless the joints that have for their purpose the The liver also produces anti- of an athlete are in perfect neutralization of toxin and the bodies, converts toxic wastes and working order his efficiency is destruction of bacteria. Those bacterial toxins into inert, or Dr. and Mrs. Gordon E. Du- not up to normal. They are the tissues that are able to respond less harmful substances, and is Bois announce the birth of a active tissues that produce the by the formation of specific a storehouse for glycogen, which daughter on March 5, 1934, at movement of the joints and their antibodies are scattered through- is used in abnormal quantity their home in Hamilton, Ohio. elasticity must be maintained. out the body and include many during infection. We increase She has been named Joetta Gale. The 'Osteopath knows the nerv- different kinds of cells in many circulation of the liver (by the ous system and has a very fine different organs. It is the ability same method used to stimulate appreciation of its physiology. of these cells to react in this the spleen) in infectious dis- Marriages We know that the response of a way that enables the body to eases to increase the formation muscle depends entirely on the make a curative response in the of antibodies, toxin destruction, Mrs. Grant Aikin announces rapid transmission of a sensory presence of infections. and to accelerate glycogen mo- the marriage of her daughter, impulse, the immediate transfer- Nature's reaction to the infec- bilization. Bernette, to Dr. Dale Clinton ence of this to the motor system tions in general are fever, rapid The hyperfunction of the thy- Beatty on Saturday, March 10, and the speedy flash of power to pulse, increased respiratory and roid gland during acute infec- at St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. the muscle intended. This nerve elevated basal metabolic rates. tious diseases, furnishes the tis- and Mrs. Beatty are at home at path must be cleared of every All are expressive of the in- sues with a secretion that in - Treasure Island, Florida. possible factor that might inter- creased catabolic changes inci- (Continued on Page 4) THE LOG BOOK

l- -- l IOWA STATE CONVENTION PROGRAM * * * You Ought To Know 3 'WW. A. Tsuttrtlu THURSDAY, MAY 3 As the time for our 1934 State 9:00-Opening Sessions. That.... Convention draws near we are Dr. A. W. Clow, President I. O. A., Washington, Iowa. given to wondering if the pro- 9:15-"Autointoxication" Dr. E. C. Bran of Wichita, fession realizes the importance Dr. Perrin T. Wilson, Pres. A. O. A., Cambridge, Mass. Kansas, took care of the basket- of convention attendance. 10:00-"Iowa Osteopathic Women's Auxiliary" ball team of the American In- The writer, in the early days Mrs. J. K. Johnson, Sr., Pres. I. O. W. A., Jefferson, Iowa. stitute of Business, of Des of his practice, when attending 10:20-"Economic Trends in Practice" Moines, during the National a convention, always had in Dr. R. C. McCaughan, Executive Sec., A. O. A., Chicago. Girl's Amateur Tournament re- mind just one thing. That one 11:15-Memorial Services for Departed Members. cently held in Wichita. Dr. Bran thing was to get everything Conducted by Dr. R. B. Bachman, Des Moines. was the only Osteopathic physi- worth while offered. To do this cian doing such work there. ? ? ? the entire program was listened Dr. Lila Davidson to with rapt attention. Not the ERobert W. Colefleshi of Des slightest detail was to be miss- 'Dr. C. M. Proctor Moines, candidate for the Re- ed. The result was that after publican nomination for Gover- two or three days of following nor of Iowa in the June Primar- 12:0 0-Luncheon. ies, takes Osteopathic treat- every speaker with the closest Speaker-Rev. C. L. Young, Des Moines. possible interest one was quite ments. 12:00-Auxiliary Luncheon and Business Meeting. ? ? ? likely to go home with rather a Hotel Ft. Des Moines. hazy idea of the entire program Dr. John M. Woods of the and a definite workable knowl- College faculty, addressed the 1:30--"Pneumonia, Asthma, and Bronchitis." Wapello Osteopathic Society edge of no particular thing. To Dr. P. T. Wilson, Cambridge, Mass. Convention at Ottumwa, Thurs- listen closely to speaker after 2:15 President's Address. speaker is simply to go stale. day, April 5, on the subject, Dr. A. W. Clow, Washington, Iowa. "Abnormal Blood Pressure." Then we learned that the best 2: 30-"Osteopathy's Necessities." ? ? ? Dr. R. C. McCaughan, Chicago. way to handle a convention was Mrs. C. N. Stryker, wife of Dr. 3:30 "Adult Health Clinic." to treat the program much as C. N. Stryker of Sioux City, Ia., Della B. Caldwell, Des Moines. we would a well filled banquet Dr. has been elected Queen of Ha- table. That is, not try to eat 4:15 '"Low Backache." thor Temple, Daughters of the everything in sight but select Dr. P. T. Wilson, Cambridge, Mass. Nile, which is a national organ- those things which particularly 6: 00-Banquet. ization composed of the wives, Toastmaster-Dr. D. E. Hannan, Perry. appealed to us. This. plan works mothers, sisters and daughters 8:30-Bridge Benefit. much better from the stand- of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. Sponsored by Iowa Osteopathic Women's Auxiliary. point of actually taking home Mrs. Stryker will attend the something new of which we had * * * national convention of the Nile, mastered a workable knowledge. FRIDAY, MAY 4 which will be held in San Diego, Not only that but we returned 8:15-"Foot Mechanics and Technique." California, in June. to the office filled with a new Dr. James A. Stinson, Chicago. ? ? ? vigor and enthusiasm instead of 9:00-"Osteopathic Pathology." Dr. W. J. Miller, class of '27, mentally and physically ex- Dr. C. Gorham Beckwith, Chicago. died suddenly last week while hausted. 9: 30-"Osteopathic Diagnosis." visiting in Ankeny. He leaves Greeting old friends, making Dr. Fred Peckham, Chicago. a wife and son. new acquaintances, swapping ex- 10: 00-"Technique-Diagnostic." periences, all are a very impor- Chicago Technique Team at five tables. tant part of a convention pro- 10: 30-"Applied Technique." Osteopathy in the gram. The social and entertain- Dr. James A. Stinson, Chicago. Infectious Diseases ment side are just as important 11:00--"Technique: Three Lumbar Areas." in their way as the technical Chicago Technique Team. (Continued from page 3) knowledge displayed on the plat- 12:00-Luncheon. creases the catabolic phase of form. Speaker-Rev. C. N. Biglow, Des Moines. metabolism. This gland is stim- This year's program is an es- * * * ulated directly by manipulation pecially happy arrangement. Re- 1:15-"On to Wichita." over it of the soft tissues around gardless of the doctor's partic- Dr. James Humphrey, Des Moines. the gland, or indirectly by stim- ular taste, he or she is going to 1:30-"Applied Technique." ulation of those segments of the nd' something to his particular Dr. Wilbur J. Downing, Chicago. cord from which nerves pass to .rnr;g.g-A-- perfectly wonderful 2: 00-Demonstration: Three Dorsal Areas. regulate its output. technical program balanced by a Chicago Technique Team. The adrenal glands increase delightful arrangement of enter- 3:00-"Applied Technique." their activity during the acute tainment and social activities Dr. William B. Carnegie, Chicago. infection, for the increased car- will offer something pertinent to 3:15-Demonstration: Cervical Area. diac activity, the maintainance the desires of each individual. Chicago Technique Team. of blood pressure, and elevation The past years have been lean 4:00-Business Session. of temperature is due in part to and hard. We are possibly down Dr. A. W. Clow, Pres. I. O. A., Washington, Iowa. their secretion. It also activates in the dumps. This year, of all the trypsin of II the leukocytes, years, it behooves us to attend easier and much more efficient mi-,,.it; nlliSL -Al,.-,+ Uisaet u1scouveret -UDy- stimulates the thyroid gland, the State Convention. We need way. an American was tularemia. The aids in the mobilization of gly- to be drawn out of ourselves; Despite the fact that program discoverer was Dr. E. Francis, cogen and increases general me- we need to get out of the rut; chairman, Doctor Gordon, of who in 1919 recognized "deer- tabolism. These glands cannot we need to build up our enthus- Marshalltown, has arranged a fly fever" as a distinct human be affected by direct manipula- iasm and hopes by meeting the perfect whiz-bang of a program, disease entity caused by the B. tion, but it should be possible to other fellow with a cheerful we need this year above all Tularense. increase their secretion by stim- word and a hopeful countenance. years to get out and away for ulation of those segments of the Above all we need to brush up the two days at Des Moines. cord from which the sympathet- on our technique. Do not tell us The Iowa Convention this year The physician needs a clear head and a kind heart; his work ic nerves to the glands originate. that you haven't taken a slump is a winner regardless of the To summarize the manipula- -that you are on your toes. angle from which you may wish is arduous and complex, requir- ing the exercise of the very tive treatment of acute infec- The only time that happens is to view it. Make your plans to tious diseases, it would include when business is booming. Dull attend and then go back to the highest faculties of the mind, while constantly appealing to the correction of all lesions that times mean dull Osteopaths. Re- office and discover that things can be easily corrected, the member that the patient gets aren't half so bad as you thought the emotions and fine feelings- (Osler.) thorough relaxation of all con- fed up on the same old thing they were. The most important tracted tissue, the securing of done in the same old way. Come State Convention we have ever free spinal articular motion, and to Des Moines, May 3 and 4, and had. Be there! Violent exercise after 40 is es- the specific stimulation of the then go back and fool them. Do A. W. Clow, D. O. pecially harmful if you do it spleen, liver, thyroid and the the same old thing in a different, Pres. Iowa Society. with a knife and fork. adrenals. i vo _ .- __~~~~~~~~) '- Entered as second class Accepted for mailing matter, February 3rd, 1923 at special rates of postage at the post office at Des provided for in Section Moines, Iowa, under the 1103, Act of Oct. 3rd, 1917, act of August 24th, 1912. authorized Feb. 3rd, 1923. <>_ >--I

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Volume 11 MAY 15, 1934 -- Number 5 II I I Seniors Osteopathy and the Osteopathy and Osteopathy at the Relays X-Radiance Graduation festivities will be- Laboratory As in previous years Still Col- gin with the Senior Assembly, lege seniors have been drafted which will be held in the College to do their part in the care of Auditorium, May 18. Each Sen- the several hundred athletes at- ior Class strives to outdo its tending the Drake Relays. The predecessor in the matter of en- matter of maintaining a record tertainment and the faculty and and of establishing a new one is student body eagerly anticipate up to the athlete but another that presented by the Class of phase brings' out the composite picture of the coach and the '34. - . trainer.,Thisyear-as in the' past Y' 4T1ieS e ~n i o. t w i L 41 a it was our pleasure to work with the Ft. Des held May 23 at many of the famous coaches over Moines Hotel. The college is host and it was our priv- completing the country to those who are ilege to take care of athletes in- their collegiate careers and the ternationally known. A complete event is one long to be remem- report is not available but some bered. of the outstanding teams and in- The grand climax will be the dividual contestants may be Commencement Exercises at the mentioned. Altogether we had Hoyt Sherman Place, May 24. By Glenn En. Fiser, D. u. By B; L.I. asih, D. O. calls from 14 of the major or Full information concerning university teams entering the re- these functions and the class Dr. Glenn E. Fisher is in charge When journeying to Des Moines lays. These were taken care of members will appear in the June of all laboratories of D. M. S. C. O. General Hospital one meets a and conducts classes in Compara- most friendly, courteous and kind- (Continued on Page 3) Log Book. tive Therapeutics, Inorganic and ly group of physicians. Among Organic Chemistry. It would seem them will be found Dr. Byron L. that a heavy schedule like this Cash. chief roentgenologist, phy- D. M. Baseball State Officials Address would be very demanding upon Dr. sio-therapist and director of lab- Club Asks Fisher's time, and it is, yet he oratories. The work of Dr. Cash always is able to find time to ad- is known far and wide and his for Osteopathy I. O. A. Banquet vise any student or aid those in skill has earned an enviable repu- clinic with the problems of labora- tation for the X-Ray Laboratory tory diagnosis that inevitably of the Hospital. Oftentimes he Last season, for the first time, Over 160 Osteopathic physi- arise. He is never too busy to aid may be found in the laboratory the local Western League team cians, their families and guests in running a gastric analysis, a artfully preparing pathological had an Osteopathic trainer. W. attended the gala banquet given blood sugar estimation or any specimens to add to his already F. Kessler, then a senior stu- during the State Convention at other necessary procedure. This is extensive and valuable collection. exemplified by the students them- Students of Still College value dent, was placed in charge of the Hotel Ft. Des Moines on the selves in always saying, "Let's ask his council and always find him the team and continued in that evening of May 3. Dr. D. E. Han- Dr. Fisher" whenever they are un- eager to aid them in any way pos- capacity throughout the entire nan, Perry, was the toastmaster. able to solve problems in drugs, sible. He is a welcome guest at chemistry, or laboratory work. fraternity and college functions season. The first speaker was the Hon. Dr. Fisher holds a B. A. degree and his wit and never-ending fund This spring, just before train- Clyde L. Herring, Governor of from Penn College, a B. Sc. from of humor are always anticipated. ing began, Dr. Halladay received Iowa. The Governor presented a the University of Iowa, and a D. Dr. Cash was graduated from O. from this college. He transfer- D.M.S.C.O. in 1917, interned at Des a letter from the team manage- most graphic description of the ed to Still from the Iowa U. Col- Moines General Hospital and took ment requesting that Still Col- trials and tribulations of public lege of Medicine and graduated in a year of P. G. work in 1920. With lege again furnish a student to officials during these 'trying January, 1933. He was immediately the exception of three years spent given the chair he now holds on in private practice he has been a take care of the club, so success- times and the methods adopted the faculty. Before entering Iowa member of the hospital staff since ful was the work last season. in overcoming them in order to U. he taught chemistry' and phy- 1920. eW. C. Andreehase en se- 'n'gi-- 'Uat-t tile pies-e nt -efinite.t ' .o..-Ans t H.g - oTot. ..'eI:-td~-"g'He" is professor 'ot' hy anid Iowa, for three years. Physio-Therapy and assistant pro- lected to handle ts important upward swing. Governor Herring He is a member of Acacia, Sig fessor of Urology at Still College task and is now working with also told of his successful ex- ma Sigma Phi and the Atlas Club and consultant to the college the team. Once again the un- perience with Osteopathy a num- and takes an active interest in clinic. functions of these organizations. During the war Dr. Cash served equaled success of Osteopathic ber of years ago when, gravely Dr. Fisher's hobbies are his fam- in the Laboratory Division of the care of athletic injuries and its ill, he was given but a few ily, golf and motoring.-(Editor.) Medical Corps and was one of the efficiency in keeping athletes fit months to live. first Osteopathic physicians ac- and in the game has been dem- Dr. Mary Golden, Des Moines, The use of Laboratory meth- cepted for that service. He served nine months overseas and, altho onstrated. spoke briefly but most approp- ods in clinical diagnosis has be- but a sergeant, had complete Professional baseball clubs are riately upon the necessity of re- come recognized as a necessity charge of the laboratory in which choosing D. O.'s for team physi- laxation. She urged all to adopt in modern practice of the heal- he was stationed. He is a member of the Iota Tau cians in ever increasing num- a hobby-music, art, literature, ing art, so that clinical pathol- Sigma and Sigma Sigma Phi fra- bers. Notable examples are the sports, gardening, and the like- ogy is now considered an im- ternities. His hobbies are his fam- St. Louis Cardinals, the Cincin- in order to relax and ease the portant specialty. ily, photography and gardening. -Editor.) nati Reds and the Columbus Red daily stress and strain upon our Laboratory tests are merely Birds. an extension of our special (Continued on Page 4) This topic senses. The microscope detects chould be of great importance to every Osteopathic what the naked eye cannot, but Free Offer to Seniors Atlas Wins Diamondball the reverse is also true. The more Physician and Surgeon. accomplished the clinician, the Every physician who does The Illinois Osteopathic Asso- By defeating the Iota Tau Sig- more discriminating he is in the manipulative therapy and pays ciation is offering a free paid-up ma team 12 to 5, Sunday morn- use of the laboratory. particular attention to spinal membership for the year June 1, ing, May 6, the Atlas Club won The following are the simple abnormalities or variations in 1934 to June 1, 1935, to every the Sigma Sigma Phi Kittenball routine tests given in order of body alignment naturally dis- graduate who successfully passes trophy for the coming year. their utility:- Urine analysis, covers conditions which require the Illinois State Board this The Atlas boys went through chemical and microscopic; Hem- X-ray examination. However spring. the schedule without defeat al- oglobin estimation and blood careful we are we frequently For further information, ad- though .many close finishes were counts: Pathogenic organisms overlook a few cases because the dress R. B. Hammond, D. 0., recorded. (Continued on Page 4) (Continued on Page 3) Secretary, Rockford, Illinois. THE LOG BOOK

_ __ 1_ S MS| . l I present home after a year and a served to the grownups. greet and entertain all alumni half of sacrifice on the part of Hell week has a new meaning any time they can be with us and the brothers who stood by the for pledges Wilkas, Zyzelewski we hope Brother Gulden will fraternity during those lean and Miller. After scouring the come often. times. However, now that that countryside for some otherwise The sincere wishes for a suc- unpleasant existance is but a worthless material an impromp- cessful career go forth to each memory, we have been able to tu track meet was held which of our graduating members. get off to a fresh start and an resulted in a tie-as all three Their membership in Psi Sigma assurance of continued good for- pledges stuck together--that's Alpha signifies their outstanding tune. their story. scholarship while in school and Iota Tau Sigma takes pleas- Spring and the usual turning we are certain that they will not ure in announcing that Francis of fancies, pipes, white shoes only meet with personal success Yukl, Bennie Devine, and Har- and porch furniture makes the but will be an outstanding credit to Osteopathy. ATLAS CLUB old Dresser have recently become house look really alive and about active members of Beta Chapter. to blossom out. The boys are all In spite of the fact that our We congratulate these men and digging out summer apparel, SIGMA SIGMA PHI annual picnic was held on about expect great things from them in tennis shoes, packing cases, and Beta 'Chapter of Sigma Sigma the hottest day of the year, the future. cracked toes. Phi, National Osteopathic Hon- everyone who went expressed a In a recent election the follow- Maybe you knew that: Dex orary Fraternity, takes great complete and wholly satisfied ing men were successful in be- Rice is now a full-fledged Bro. pleasure in announcing the opinion that the function was coming officers of the fraternity: -Bud Storey eats bananas- pledging of the following men: about the best ever. There was President T. C. Hobbs. Penny takes everything serious- F. Bumpus, R. Lingenfelter, R. plenty of everything and, in Vice Pres.-B. H. Devine. ly Jack has a short leg-Wal- Hoeffer, Geo. Niehouse, V. Pohl, truth "a good time was had by Secretary D. W. MacIntyre. ter's middle name is Smith- and V. Wilson. all." Treasurer-R. T. ,Gerow. Owen has horsemanship ability The election of officers was The kittenball tournament is We look toward these Broth- Hal sleeps with his mouth held last week and the following now history. Atlas came through ers as our guiding lights in fra- open Stan sleeps with his cut- men were chosen to carry on for in real old time style to clinch ternity affairs for the coming out open-Rees went to W. & J. next semester: President, Benny the cup with three straight vic- semester. It might here be add- Miller knows a guy in Dayton, Devine; Vice President, Del tories. The final game was play- ed that the writer has again etc., etc., etc. -Dickow at last Johnson; Secretary, D. Ashmore; ed Sunday with I. T. S. and we been honored (?) by the Chap- has co-operation Hecker has a Treasurer, R. Haas; Correspond- emerged on the long end of a 12 ter in designating him to im- German appetite-Bartram plays ing Secretary, R. Perdue; Ser- to 5 score. part unto the curious world the a clarinet-Hoose is an agrarian geant-at-Arms, C. Andreen;Trus- Saturday night was open events concerning the fraternal -- Wayland is O. B. assistant- tees, L. Carleton and R. Steph- house and a large number turn- activities. and the writer is out of ideas. ans. ed out. As usual everyone enjoy- Brother H. G. Morrow of Che- For the past three weeks ed the evening with little or no boyegan, Mich., was a recent DELTA OMEGA members and pledges have been strain upon the pocketbook. The welcome visitor at the house. He Grace Ransom's Tea Room attending a class in character affair was in honor of Bro. Bell's is a graduate of the Class of was the scene of one of the most analysis conducted by Mrs. Em- who was visiting him ovei wife, 1930. During his stay in the city delightful parties ever held by ily L. Morgan. The work has the week-end. he attended the State Osteo- Delta Omega. On the evening of been very interesting and in- A number of the Brothers pathic Convention. Brother Bel- April 30 the following members structive. -Such problems as from Axis Chapter of Kirksville don, '32, also visited the house and guests gathered to enjoy "How to Talk to Each Type of spent the night of April 28 with while he was present in the city dinner and bridge: Dr. and Mrs. Patient," "Whom to Treat Short us while attending the Drake for the convention. We certainly C. W. Johnson, Miss Ava L. and Snappy" and "Those to Relays. Welcome, Brothers- appreciate those alumni who do Johnson, Dr. H. V. Halladay, come often. Whom Reason and Mentality that they belonged to Miss Frances Stephens, Dr. and Nine men will leave us this not forget Are Outstanding" have been dis- a fraternity as soon as they leave Mrs. J. M. Woods, O. E. Owen, spring: Brothers Johnson, Twa- cussed. The short talks explain school. C. I. Gordon, Dr. dell, Stingley, Dierdorff, Ogden, Dr. and Mrs. briefly the various types and the Due to the fact that this is L. Cash, Dr. and McAllister, Tannehill, Mount and and Mrs. B. signs indicating the same. Such Halladay. Some will interne and the last edition of the Log Book Mrs. H. J. Marshall, Dr. West- a course is very instructive and we wish others will face the cruel world before the close of school fall and husband, Dr. Kenworthy is a very fine thing for men en- at once. We know that these to take this opportunity to bid and husband, Dr. Townsend and gaging in our profession. Mrs. men have all prerequisites to those of us who are graduating husband, the Misses Helen But- Morgan can be reached at 621 success and the best of wishes this year, namely Brothers Her- cher, Dorothea Failing, Mary- Flynn bldg., by anyone interest- go forth with them. Don't for- bert, Herd, Lyle, and Hall, a beth Ziegler, Caroline Hoch, Wil- ed in practical psychology. get us, Brothers; we want to farewell but never a goodbye. ma Westfall, and the Messrs. In the last issue Bro. Perdue's hear from you often. We wish these men to feel that Robert Ogden, A. S. Barnes, name was ommitted from the Monday, May 7, saw the last now that their school life is Harry Barquist, and Francis list of initiates. Ray is a full- of this year's practical work about to close, their fraternal Yukl. fledged member and is well qual- life must continue regardless of nights. Dr. Fired Campbell of The party was complimentary ified to carry out the pbrincdgt.--. no longer to the guests of Delta Omega. Des Moines, spoke to us on the fact that they will and purposes of the organiza- "What It 'Means to Be Able to be active members, but alumni. Following dinner there were five tion. alumni is as important to Say, 'I Am An Atlas Man'." This A good tables of bridge. Appropriate was undoubtedly one of the fin- a fraternity as a good active prizes for high honors were won est lectures we have been priv- body. It is too bad that so many by Dr. H. V. Halladay and Miss Pan-Helenic Council ileged to listen to and we are of our alumni fail to realize Caroline Hoch. Reorganizes proud to be able to call Dr. this fact. However, we feel sure The evening will go down in Campbell our Brother. that these men will ever live up Delta history as one of the most Representatives of Phi Sigma Election was held at the last to those standards required of enjoyable and successful social Gamma, Iota Tau Sigma and the meeting and the following men good ITS, whether they be active functions ever given by the local Atlas Club recently met to re- that will guide the chapter next sem- or alumni, and remember chapter. organize the Still College Pan- ester: they belong to the one and only Hellenic Council. It is planned Noble Skull-Carl Sheffold. -Iota Tau Sigma! PSI SIGMA ALPHA to adopt a constitution and per- Occipital-Ralph Morehouse. Gamma Chapter held its semi- fect all preliminary details in PHI SIGMA GAMMA Pylorus-J. Robert Forbes. monthly banquet at Doty's Tea- order that the Council may op- flash! Phi Sigma Gamma Stylus and Editor of the Bulle- Hot room, May 15. After a very de- erate smoothly and effectively in early morning con- tin-Wm. Costello. loses barn lightful dinner, president Twa- from the first day of school next flagration! Cause unknown but Ritchie. dell introduced each of the grad- fall. Sacrum-Ralph it was exciting while it lasted! uating members. These Brothers An earnest attempt is being Cal smelled smoke and sounded -Robert Ogden, Verne Hoeffer, made to obviate the factors IOTA TAU SIGMA the alarm, Irwin called the fire Luther Stingley and Bayard which brought previous similar Since the last edition of the department, and Folkman still Twadell -responded with very organizations to untimely dis- Log Book, Iota Tau Sigma has insists he made three trips with appropriate -remarks. bandment. The end in view is to been enjoying the new house water before the fire-fighters ar- Dr. Hazen Gulden, now intern. promote genuine bonds of fra- which it took over the fifteenth rived. At first we thought a ing in Des Moines General Hos- ternalism between these brother- of last month. To say that we pledge might have been learning pital, was a most welcome visit- hoods and to act at all times for are pleased with our new quar- to smoke but a checkup reveal- or and favored us with a, most their mutual benefit. It is- to be ters would be putting it mildly. ed them; all in their cribs and instructive: iiimpromptu .speech. hoped that the new grouip meets We were only able to realize our very much asleep - coffee was The active chapter is anxious to with unqualified success. THE LOG BOOK

__ __ - I~~ I I nosis did not satisfy the patient lege of Abilene, Texas, and some Osteopathy and so an Osteopathic physician was of the boys from Washington The Log Book X-Radiance consulted. He ordered X-Ray State, where our old friend Bill pictures of the spine and lung. The Official Publication of Bohm is doing some good work (Continued from Page 1) X-Ray diagnosis was old healed DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE tuberculosis of the lung, three- for Osteopathy. OF OSTEOPATHY history does not reveal the un- derlying pathology. This is es- fourths of one lumbar vertebrae Marquette came down with a destroyed by tuberculosis with a President C. W. Johnson pecially true in metastatic car- relay team and Ralph Metcalf of cinoma and primary sarcoma of definite active process present. Faculty Advisor, H. V. Halladay Abnormalities of Development international fame. These boys the pelvis or spine. Also, to a were on the list and Mike San lesser degree, the cases of ab- Frequently following injury a Editor ---.--.----- J. Robert Forbest patient complains of pain in that Felippo was assigned to them. normalities of development of Mike is a former classmate of the spine which may not have area which, in his mind, is a re- Osteopathy Without Limitation sult of the present injury; but, Metcalf and spent the greater symptoms until some minor in- part of his spare time with him. jury produces marked pain and on X-Ray examination we find a large variety of abnormalities of Contrary to a newspaper report, Thanks! disability. Metcalf's injury was not serious Metastatic Carcinoma development which produce a congenital weakness at the point and he was made sufficiently On behalf of the student body Patient, male, age 52, single. comfortable by the treatment so of Des Moines Still College the Cattle man accustomed to riding Why they have not caused symp- toms before is a problem. A that he won the 100 in 9:7 editor wishes to extend to the horseback. History of pain thru against a five and one-half mile officers and members of the groin with marked pain on any long list of abnormalities could be listed under this heading, wind and came thru as anchor Iowa Osteopathic Association attempt to ride in a saddle. Tu- man in the 440 relay, winning sincere thanks and appreciation berculosis in the family. Picture however, we will consider four cases. easily. He was seen a short time for the privilege of attending at that time showed complete de- before he left for home and said the recent state convention pro- struction of one ramus of the Laboring man, age 57, accus- tomed to heavy work. History of he felt OK in every way. Other gram sessions as guests free of pubis. Diagnosed as metastatic members of the team expressed charge. carcinoma but the original site slight injury by wrench of lum- bar area. Picture shows abnorm- their appreciation of the work Such programs mean much to of carcinoma could not be found don by SanFelippo the students, not only because of and our diagnosis was disputed. ally long transverse processes of the educational feature, but be- the 5th lumbar vertebrae which Wayland took care of the team No treatment was given. Eight from U. of S. Dakota and reports cause it gives him a chance to months later the patient return- were ankylosed to the ilium meet a great many men from the with fracture of the transverse that they all asked for this ser- ed to us for relief of agonizing vice next year. field, it serves to awaken his in- pain through the lumbar spine process of the left side. terest in organization affairs and pelvis. Picture at this time My instructions to the X-Ray Perdue was assigned to Hast- and more firmly than ever makes showed a complete destruction classes is "always get a picture ings College and also took care fast his faith and interest in the of the left ileum and the body when the patient complains of of boys from Ohio State. He re- or science of Osteopathy. of the third lumbar vertebra and more pain after treatments ports the same as others, that does not show improvement." Many thanks I. O. A., we shall a definite carcinoma of all of the boys feel that Osteo- the sig- In conclusion let me remind eagerly anticipate your meeting moid. pathy is essential to their wel- you of a most important and fre- next year-(J. R. F.) Sarcoma fare and they want to be assur- quently overlooked cause of dis- ed of Osteopathic care next year. Woman, age 45, history of ability. Focal infection with Coach Phillips of Butler turn- Your Last Chance fall with bruise to the right hip pains through the spine or pel- ed his team over to Cal Haupt followed by slight pain for one vis with disability. Numerous who took them thru all the paces week with gradual increase in cases following injuries of vary- of an experienced trainer. Took Very soon another opportun- symptoms for two weeks when ity will have passed your door ing intensity on X-Ray examina- charge of their diet and rest per- pictures were taken and showed tion of the spine and pelvis show iods and treated them when nec- and you with your back turned. some decalcification of the ilium The last of this month and the no pathology, but X-Ray of the essary. Haupt reports that the at a point of muscle attachment. teeth with removal of the focal coach was highly pleased with first week of next will be filled Diagnosis of tendon pull and in- with graduation exercises of infection puts the patient back the work. flammation with decalcification, to work. High Schools all over our coun- which usually follows such in- Cruser started out with a try. We wonder how many of you Man, age 51, history of falling couple of High School teams un- juries. The patient was not seen from freight car, landing with started two or three months ago again for eight months. Her pain der each arm but ended with lumbar spine across the rail. the boys to make the contact that you had continued almost constantly from the U. of Missouri promised yourself you would Pictures at that time show no and part of the group from Abi- with a sensation at times as fracture. Bedfast three weeks, make? How many of you have though the parts of the hip or lene, Texas. Cruser also worked all types of heat, diathermia, on several secured lists of interested stu- ilium were tearing loose. Her men from Oklahoma dents who might take up the mechanical therapy, medical and Baptist U. and their coach, Mr. doctor informed her that this Osteopathic treatment for two study of Osteopathy? What is was all in her head and treat- V. C. Hurt, has asked for this years. X-Ray of the spine at this service in the future. there in the field of professional ment was directed along that work tffat- offers these fine boys time shows no evidence of frac- line with salycilates for her ture, displacement or arthritis. Oklahoma A. & M-. W--d i- and girls more than your pro- rheumatism, as he called it. An- signed to Benny Devine, who fession? X-Ray of the teeth showed six other physician had said neuri- abscessed with marked absorp- was given full charge of the boys You have all the talking tis. X-Ray picture at this time by their coach, R. W. Kenny. points and it is merely a matter tion of the alveolar processes. showed over half of the right All of the teeth were removed. Benny reports that he worked of taking a little time out and ilium destroyed by Sarcoma. The and got results. The boys and meeting these young men and The man returned to work in two patient had actually felt the months. The insurance company the coach expressed their appre- women who are really anxious ciation and want him muscles pulling loose from their was delighted to pay for the X- again next for your information. We are in- year. attachments as she had describ- Ray of the teeth. terested in several state projects ed. Reports are not in from sev- that have been initiated this year This should be the first con- Tuberculosis of the Spine sideration in all severe fractures. eral other schools and colleges and will look forward to new Too frequently we have pa- taken care of, but it is the same students from these fields. Is Remove all foci of infection if tients come to the X-Ray labora- you expect the best results. story over and over. The major- your association dormant on this tory with a marked hump in the ity of our coaches over the subject? If so, you should feel spine who give no history of tu- country know Osteopathy and ashamed for unless you increase berculosis of the lung or vis- Osteopathy at the Relays the good work we can do if giv- in numbers you will never in- cera; but a history of pain in en an opportunity to care for crease in strength. If you are (Continued from Page 1) the boys. The Drake Relays of- not adding new life to your state the spine and have taken adjust- ments (not Osteopathic) to re- and several additional who were fer the students of Still College association the trouble is not just another opportunity to prove with Osteopathy but with you as lieve the pain and straighten the not aware of the service offered spine. One such case grew rapid- the value of Osteopathy by ac- an individual.-(H. V. H.) by the college. ly worse. Adjustments were W. E. Rees was appointed to tual contact and not by theory. made above and below the point take care of Notre Dame and re- It is a great privilege to meet Locations of lesion. This caused more pain. ports that the entire team want- these coaches and their boys and Dr. Lawrence C. Boatman, '33, Soon another physician was con- ed Osteopathy and the coach, we will be on the job again next announces his association with sulted. His diagnosis was cystic John P. Nicholson, asked for our year to do our part. We wish to Dr. Caroline C.: McCune, with oyary, chronic appendicitis and service again next year. Rees thank the officials of the Drake offices at 138- Washington Ave.,, retroversion. He recommended also took care of members of the Relays for :their co-operation Santa Fe, New Mexico. immediate operation. This diag- team of Abilene Christian Col- also.'-(H.- V.- H.) THE LOG BOOK I ______I I

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Volume 11 JUNE 15, 1934 Number 6

_ ...-- I - I Commencement Osteopathy and Care Osteopathy and Senior Day

One of the most impressive of the Feet Proctology As is customary each year the Commencement Exercises ever graduating class is host to the held by D. M. S. C. O. took place student body at the most eagerly at the Hoyt-Sherman Auditorium anticipated convocation of the on the evening of May 24, 1934. year. The Class of '34 did not The processional was played disappoint us and presented one by Mr. Glenn Morning and, when of the finest programs ever. the members of the graduating The stage was vacant except class were in their places, Dr. for a radio, through which came Robert B. Bachman gave the in- the voice of the announcer of vocation. his was followe y Station S' C 0. ' This~ broaddcast a vocal rendition of the ever- the first portion of the program, beautiful "Hills of Home" by proved to be not only interesting Dr. M. J. Hydeman, '31. but enlightening as to many of The address was delivered by the here-to-fore intimate details the Rev. E. G. Williams, pastor in the lives of many of the Sen- of the Westminster Presbyterian iors and some of the Faculty Church. Rev. Williams used as a members. The low-down being theme "Looking Ahead." He thus purveyed by one so com- pointed out that once a goal is pletely protected by space from By C. IRA GORDON, B.A., D.O. reached the vista is opened to a By J. L. SCHWARTZ, D. O. the ire of those whose said low- down was thus being purveyed, larger and greater accomplish- Although Dr. C. I. Gordon is one Dr. J. L. Schwartz is a graduate ment. He illustrated with the of the city's general practitioners of the American School of Osteo- the broadcast went on unmo- artist, author, mechanic and in- he manages to devote some of his pathy in the Class of January, '19. lested. time to the college. Dr. Gordon is Following graduation he came to Next came the class presenta- ventor - never content, always another who exemplifies the spirit Des Moines, where he took Post going to do a better picture, nov- of ever willing helpfulness to the Graduate work at D. M. S. C. O. tion. J. W. Halladay, Pesident el, etc. "The best is never ac- students which exists so abund- and established his practice. of the Class of '34, presented to antly in the faculty of this col- Dr. Schwartz joined the faculty the College a beautiful camera complished," said Dr. Williams, lege. Lower and upper classmen five years ago and teaches his "it is always ahead." alike find him a faithful friend specialty-Proctology. His course portrait of Dr. Robert B. Bach- Following the address Dr. and adviser. is a thorough and valuable one man, to be hung in the fifth floor Dr. Gordon was graduated from and is highly esteemed by all stu- auditorium. This picture was ac- Hydeman again sang, this time Ellsworth College with a B.A. de- dents. the two delightful songs "The gree following which he took He has been associated with the cepted on behalf of the College Spirit Flower" and "Trees." special work in science at the Taylor Clinic since coming to Des by President C. W. Johnson. University of Iowa. He divided Moines and is house physician, as- This class thus leaves with us a Dr. J. P. Schwartz, Dean of eleven years teaching and school sistant surgeon, and chief proctol- the College, presented the mem- administration work between the ogist to Des Moines General Hos- most worth while and appreci- bers of the Class of '34 to Dr. C. High Schools of Corning and pital. He also has charge of one ated gift. Grundy Center, Iowa. division of the Hospital's summer The third section was given W. Johnson, President, for the Upon his matriculation in D. M. tonsil clinic. conferring of degrees. It was S. C. O. he was appointed profes- In preparing himself for his over to Dr. H. V. Halladay who announced that the highest four sor of Physiological Chemistry specialty Dr. Schwartz spent sev- presented the first section of and placed in charge of the Path- eral months in the Dr. Blanchard what is to be a complete moving in scholarship standings were as ology and Physiology Laborator- Rectal Clinic, Springfield, Ohio. follows: Luther P. Stingley, Syd- ies. He was graduated in the Class Following this he spent six months picture of all the activities of ney F. Ellias, Rachel H. Woods of 1931 and entered practice in in Europe, attending Proctolog- D. M. S. C. O. This reel concerns this city. He has retained the po- ical Clinics extensively in Berlin the 0. B. Department and shows and Edith L. Menagh. sitions of Prof. of Phys. Chemistry and Vienna. The recessional was played by and Director of Path. Labs. and Dr. Schwartz is a member of the mechanics of a clinical 0. B. from rpe'istaj rtion n thrnt.i, h nr _ -- r,.4. C-nl i-- ,ning .... SJiga.. Sig-ma .P.hi and,. the -Atl.a T-#X-kvaeHef 5asn Director of the Foot Clinic, a field Club Fraternities. -(Editor.) natal care and the actual deliv- The Class of May 1934: in which he is doing much special- (Continued on Page 3) Chester Stanley Cichy, Cecil ization.-(Editor.) Proctology is that division of (Continued on Page 2) the healing art pertaining to It is impossible to discuss all diseases of the Rectum. While. D.M.S.C.O. Corporation phases of the care of the feet theoretically, any pathological D. M. S. C. 0. Graduates but I would like to call attention condition of the Rectum comes Meets to the importance of foot care, within the field of the proctol- Officers in Detroit Assn. foot mechanics and proper shoes. ogist, those most commonly met June 12 the College Corpora- Foot care is important because in practice are Hemorrhoids and tion met in annual session in At the annual election of offi- an individual carries his body Fistula. Perhaps one should also the school auditorium. cers of the Detroit Association weight upon the feet and if there add such conditions as Prolapse The annual reports were ac- of Physicians and- Surgeons of is the slightest defect he suffers and local inflammations Prur- cepted and approved and it was Osteopathic Medicine, held May while walking, standing and even itis, Rectitis, etc. but these lat- gratifying to learn that, in spite 16th at the Book Cadillac Hotel, sitting. This importance is best ter are usually secondary in na- of the prevailing economic con- four Des Moines Still College expressed by Dr. J. M. Hiss in ture and thus not as a rule con- ditions, the College finished the graduates were elected to offices. his book "New Feet for Old," fined to proctological practice. fiscal year o; the right side of Dr. L. M. Monger, who grad- where he says, "As the four In Still College every effort is the ledger. uated in 1930, was elected pres- bones of the instep arch spread made to present a thorough and Dr. A. V. Mattern, Green Bay, ident, after having served as first apart and the foot twists out- complete course in Proctology. Wisconsin, made the trip from vice-president the preceding ward under the body load, the Aside from the classroom work his home to meet\with the group. year. After graduation Dr. Mon- central line of weight-bearing Dr. L. L. Facto conducts a Proc- Dr. C. W. Johnson was re- ger served a year's internship at down through the legs shifts tological Clinic each Tuesday p. elected President of the College; the Detroit Osteopathic Hospital with it, indicating a false strain m. during the school year. While .Mrs. K. M. Robinson, Secretary, and is now connected with the -and ,thus soreness and stiff- the school clinic confines itself and Dr. R, B.- Bachman, Treas- Monger-Paul Osteopathic Clinic, ness- in- the muscles of the leg, to ambulatory methods the hos- urer. In addition to these three located at 5800 West Fort street, thigh and hip. Since the begin- pital embraces all necessary the other new Trustees are, Dr. Detroit. ning of the healing art 'isuch methods of procedure. J. P. Schwartz, Dr. Bertha Dr. R. K. :Homan, a member pains regularly have been diag- Hemorrhoids, or "Piles," are Crum, Dr. H. V. Halladay, and (Continued on Page 2) (Continued on Page 3) I;; (Continued on Page 3) Dr. G. E. Fisher... THE LOG BOOK

- respects, been very successful. Alpha, National Honory Scholas- We hope to make the next year tic Fraternity, announces the The Osteopathic Inter- one of the best in Xiphoid his- following officers for the Fall Fraternity Assembly tory. We are always glad to re- Semester: President, Prof. O. E. ceive letters or visits from our Owen; Vice-President, W. C. The matter of a closer union alumni and, as we plan for next Rankin; Treasurer, F. E. Heck- between the officials of the vari- semester, why not let us hear er; Secretary, J. M. Zimmerman; ous Osteopathic organizations from you? Corresponding Secretary, J. Rob- has been a much discussed topic ert Forbes. for several years. In view of PHI SIGMA GAMMA It is with great pleasure that this need the above named group Phi Sigma Gamma is pleased we learn that Bro. Luther Sting- has organized and will as of last to announce the election of offi- ley was first in the scholarship year facilitate the work of the cers for the coming semester. standings in the Class of '34. organziations at the coming con- Frederick Hecker is the new ATLAS CLUB His name will be enrolled upon vention in Wichita. The pri- President; Art Montgomery, Vice the Psi Sigma Alpha Plaque mary object of the Assembly is The semi-annual graduation President; Joe Peterson, ISecre- banquet was held on the evening which hangs in the reception to establish a common booth for tary; Walter Irvin, Treasurer; room of the college as a tribute the registration of all fraternity of May 17 at Younkers Tea Bud Storey, Pledge Master; John Room. We were very glad to wel- to high accomplishments in Os- and sorority members, to have Mattern, 'Sergeant-at-Arms; Dex- teopathic scholarship. information on hand in regard come as our guests two of our ter Rice, Social Chairman and Nebraska alumni, Dr. W. H. to meetings and officers and to Ed Owen, House Manager. co-operate with the local com- Baker, Aurora, and Dr. Anton The night of May eleventh Freshman Notes Kani, Omaha. We enjoyed hav- mittee in helping to make Frat ushered in the annual spring The Freshman B. Class hails Night bigger and better each ing these Brothers with us and dance and the 'beginning of the from far and near. From the year. Correspondence in regard hope they may come often. Dr. end of the semester. The music distant land comes C. A. John- to Frat Night and registration 0. E. Rose was toastmaster and of Caldwell's College Pals de- son of Big Spring, Texas, and should be directed to either Dr. the main address was delivered manded of all present that they another from far away is J. B. James A. Cozart of Canonsburg, by Dr. Paul Park. Following enjoy the charms of their part- Miller, Dayton, Ohio. Pa., or Dr. H. V. Halladay of Des this most delightful banquet the ner or of somebody else's. The Michigan sends us good mater- Moines. Dr. Cozart is president entire group journeyed to the guests of honor were Dr. H. V. ial in Neal Johnson, Manistee, and Dr. Halladay, secretary of Des Moines Theatre where we Halladay and Miss Stevens, Dr. and Edwin Zyzelenski, Detroit. the Assembly. viewed George Arliss in "The and Mrs. Woods, Miss Ava John- Fresh from the farm we have House of Rothschild" and later, son and Dr. and Mrs. Schaffer. Clifford Berry, who hails from as the guests of the manage- jSunday the second and the wild and woolly Wahoo, Nebras- Commencement ment, a pre-view of Spencer house served as the time and ka. Sticking close to home, and (Continued from Page 1) Tracy in "Hunting For Trouble." place for the senior banquet. An wisely, Des Moines boys at Still LaRue Cruser, Verne Harold We regret to lose the follow- excellent dinner and inspiring are Joe Dykstra, Dean Hume, Dierdorff, Sydney Frederick El- ing actives by graduation: Bros. talks by Doctors C. W. Johnson Robert Fagan, and Harry Ogil- lias, George Gibson Hall, James Verne Dierdorff, J. W. Halladay, and Jam'es iSchaffer were thor- vie. Wellington Halladay, Bernard Landis Johnson, F. J. McAllister, oughly enjoyed by all present. In the Spring of 1938 these Eggely Herbert, John Alexander Roy M. Mount, R. P. Ogden, Lu- Cal Houpt is the only senior boys will be full-fledged Osteo- Herd, Rachel Hodges Woods, ther Stingley, Lloyd Tannehill, leaving the house this semester. pathic physicians. Vernon Eugene Hoefer, Calvin and Bayard Twadell. It is note- We will miss Cal and his ever- Election of Officers J. Houpt, Orval Landis Johnson, worthy that four Past Noble present sense of humor. Feeling the need of organized Milton J. Joseph, John M. Lyle, Skulls are in this class: Bros. We were honored recently by co-operation the freshest Fresh- Frederick J. McAllister, Edith the visit of one of our charter Dierdorff, Mount, Halladay and man Class held pow-wow on May Leach Menagh, Donald Joseph Twadell. The best wishes for members, Dr. Harry Ellyson and Mills, Roy Mathew Mount, Ro- his wife. His remarks about the 18 during first hour and elected success go with these brothers domineering officers (in Virge's bert Potter Ogden, Jan Hoep- where ever they may locate and early days of Phi Sigma Gamma pner Paul, Clarence Wigg Peter- made us appreciate our present absence.) The most honorable we earnestly hope that with the president is C. A. (Tex) John- son, Elmer Herman Seibel, Lu- passing of the years the bonds surroundings, Doctors Armbrust, ther Alvin Stingley, Charles Ed- Davis and Friend visited the son, Atlas Pledge. Chosen to as- of fraternalism woven during gar Swartzbaugh, Lloyd H. Tan- house lately. We are always sist him in the capacity of Vice- the past four years will continue President is Neal Johnson, Atlas nehill, and Bayard S. Twadell. to bind them securely to their glad to welcome alumni and re- new the bonds of brotherhood. Pledge. fraternity-the Atlas Club. The Secretary-Treasurer for Bro. Fred Green, Iola, Kan- Dr. Jim Schaffer is back in our D.M.S.C.O. Graduates midst in his new position as As- this esteemed class is Robert sas, is remaining over for a few Fagen, non-frat. The Social (Continued from Page 1) weeks in order to have his ton- sistant Professor of Obstetrics. of the class of 1931, was elected Doc is being quite a help to all Chairman is J. B. Miller, Phi first vice-president, after having sils removed. Sigma Gamma Pledge. Last but The new golf trophy now rests the budding physicians. Byron served as secretary during the Wayland is assisting (?) the 0. not least, Harry Ogilvie, Atlas 'p.-ll-Gr- mantel. We were very Pledge, was chosen Historian preceding year. Dr. Homan, who, B. Department for the coming incidentally, is a former editor fortunate in winning this and semester. and Reporter. Although picked other contests during the past too late to do much this semes- of the Log Book, served an George Folkman has acquired internship year. ter, these officers promise to be at the Detroit Osteo- the pleasant job of Pediatric pathic Hospital and is now affil- We are proud to announce Clinician. Power to you Gawge. of real benefit to the Freshmen iated with the Highland Park that Bro. Roy Mount received Henry Diekow, with the aid of and Still College during the Osteopathic Clinic, 13535 Wood- the Sigma sigma Phi award for various brethren, entertained next term.-(Harry Ogilvie.) "Outstanding Accomplishment in Miss Margaret Kraeger of Chi- ward avenue, Highland Park, the Science of Osteopathy" and cago on a recent week end. Nice Mich. that Brother Luther Stingley, by going Hank ! Atlas Wins Golf Dr. W. K. Moore, also of the receiving the highest scholastic Various rumors are floating Tourney class of 1931, was elected secre- average in the Class of '34, will about Brother Wayland-that he tary of the organization. Dr. have his name engraved on the should pass out the cigars! iSur- Moore is also a former intern of Psi Sigma Alpha Scholarship prise! The Atlas Club again emerged the Detroit Osteopathic Hospital Plaque which is displayed in the Johnnie Hoose is going into victoriously from the annual and is now connected with the reception hall of the college. the cattle business this summer. Spring Golf Tournament. The East Side Osteopathic Clinic, lo- It is with pleasure that the Various other members are going competition this year was of the cated at Mack and Lakewood following Brothers announce home to their wives, gals, and best and keenest. The trophy is streets. their internships as follows:- whatever jobs there are to be a new one, being up this year Dr. Lloyd Woofenden, who Bro. Dierdlorff at Detroit Osteo- had. for the first time. The fraternity graduated from Des Moines Still pathic Hospital; Bto. Mount at The House is staying open this first succeeding in having its College in 1926, was elected the Ottawa General Hospital, Ot- summer and visitors are wel- name appear thereon three treasurer, having been very ac- tawa, Ill.; Bro. Halladay at Des come. We have finished a won- times wins it permanently. tive in the organization for the Moines General Hospital; Bro. derful year and are all "hopped The trophy was presented at past several years. McAllister at Mercy Hospital, St. up" about the prospects for next the Senior Assembly by Sigma Dr. George B. F. Clarke, one Joseph, Mo.; and Bro. Twadell year. May there be many more Sigma Phi, sponsors of the com- of the oldest Osteopathic physi- as personal intern to Dr. W. J. of them. petition, and was received on be- cians in the city, as well as the Deason, Southwestern Osteopath- half of the Atlas Club by W. State of Michigan, was re-elected ic Hospital, Wichita, Kan. PSI SIGMA ALPHA Clemens Andreen, captain of the Statician, an office he has held The past year has, in many Gamma Chapter of. Psi: Sigma team. for many years. THE LOG BOOK

ic lesions; correct them and your mations are treated symptomat- Osteopathy and Care foot will improve. A case history ically. The Lo Book of the Feet will illustrate: Female, over One of the greatest aids to weight, suffered intense pain in satisfactory proctology is osteo- The Official Publication of knee, tenseness and rigidity of pathic treatment and for this DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE (Continued from Page 1) calf muscles, had been diagnos- reason osteopathic. physicians OF OSTEOPATHY nosed as 'Rheumatism,' a term ed as arthritis; examination are outstandingly successful that has lost all meaning in the proctologists. President ------C. W. Johnson showed marked lesions between light of modern knowledge. the Os Calcis and Astragalus It is impossible in this article Faculty Advisor, H. V. Halladay Even so, we moderns are prone with entire foot thrown out of to discuss proctology more than to attribute stiff and painful balance; correction of lesions superficially-there is far more Editor ------J. Robert Forbes! knee and ankle joints to 'Arth- brought immediate relief. to it than herein described. ritis'. In 95 percent of such The second consideration in However it is a branch of prac- Osteopathy Without Limitation cases one would be as far from treatment is given to shoes. In tice worth the consideration of the truth as the other. The dis- recommending shoes there are the osteopathic physician. The Class of '34 turbance in the central line several things to bear in mind- down through the legs causes many shoes are, made to sell but not only strain on the muscles Senior Day Twenty-six young men and few are made to fit and wear. of the leg, thigh and hip but al- The proper shoe will be of the (Continued from Page 1) women have realized that for so an unequal pull on the liga- ery. This picture was very inter- which they have been striving right width, correct length from ments of the knee and ankle heel to ball, the insole perfectly esting and is a neat bit of photo- for many years the degree joints, giving an uncomfortable graphy by Dr. Halladay. It was of Doctor of Osteopathy. Some level from side to side and with dragging sensation. As a matter the general contour of the shoe made all the more successful by are now taking up internships of fact, pain occurs regularly in the excellent sound effects pro- and others are preparing to adapted to the contour of the the ankle and knee in more than given foot. duced gratuitously by Dr. Bach- strike out into practice. Know- half the foot troubles we set. man. ing this class quite well it is safe The third consideration is the That they have nothing to do exercise of the feet. This must Next in order were the Sigma to predict that full measure of with arthritis and everything to Sigma Phi awards presented by success will be enjoyed by its be prescribed on the basis o;f do with misplaced bones in the the needs of the individual case. Bennie Devine, president of that members. feet is proven by the fact that organization. The following in- Throughout the four years at foot correction promptly dis- ter-fraternity cups were present- D. M. S. C. O. the Class of '34 poses of them. Osteopathy and ed: Baseball, received for the has been outstanding. It furnish- Atlas Club by Wm. Costello; ed a lion's share of officers "I place a certain emphasis on Proctology for of Basketball, received for the At- the various social and honorary these points for the benefit those many supposed lifelong las Club by Clemens Andreen; fraternities; it furnished the col- (Continued from Page 1) Bridge, received for the Atlas victims of arthritis in the lower the most common of Rectal path- lege with a number of laboratory Club by J. W. Halladay; and extremities who, for the most ology. The ambulatory method and clinic assistants; and 69% part, have nothing of the sort; Golf, received for the Atlas Club of its of treatment is by infiltration of members received one or and who, without enlightenment by Clemens Andreen. more special awards for meritor- the part hypodermically. The to the source of their trouble, Finally came the presentation ious service or extraordinary ac- number of treatments depends of awards by Dr. C. W. Johnson may fall victims of the craze for upon the case, the number of in- complishment! gall- as follows: sacrificing teeth, tonsils, jections given at each session A former editor of the Log Obstetrics: Rachel H. Woods, bladder and any other remov- and the type of solution used. As Book, F. J. McAllister, graduated portion of their anatomy on Robert P. Ogden, M. J. Joseph, able a rule two regions are infiltrated with this class. Mac took up the the altar of 'focal infection.' F. J. McAllister, C. W. Peterson, at each visit and five or six pen which this editor was forced, 'arthritis' victims What these treatments usually suffice. The E. H. Seibel, Don M. Mills, Ver- by the perversities of Fate, to suffer from in many cases is no- patient returns for check-up in non Hoefer, Verne Dierdorff, drop back in 1932. thing more than a disturbance Cecil Cruser, Roy M. Mount and a month or six weeks. Other One glaring fault or, let us in the weight-bearing mechan- cases are treated surgically, the L. P.' Stingley. say, unavoidable weakness of ism of the feet." operation consisting of complete Anatomy: Chester Cichy, Geo. this class, a weakness common Hall, Rachel H. Woods, Bernard to most graduating classes in the By foot mechanics we mean removal of the hemorrhoidal the perfect alinement of the tissue. Palliative Herbert, and F. J. McAllister. past several years, is the far too treatment, such Rachel H. foot so that the weight of the as astringent ointments, etc., General Clinic: small number of feminine mem- Woods, Roy Mount, and Verne bers. Only two co-eds are found body is carried with poise and are valuable only for the tem- mechanics Dierdorff. in the class roster and there balance. The normal porary relief they afford and are the tarsal Proctology: Chester S. Cichy. should be at least five times that of the foot consists of not curative. and meta-tarsal bones so ar- Pediatrics: Rachel H. Woods. number. Osteopathy today offers A Fistula is a narrow canal, ranged as to form the longitu- Gynecology: Rachel H. Woods. the sincere and ambitious young which may or may not have an arches. The Band: Chester Cichy, Bernard woman dinal and transverse opening in the skin or mucous far more than any other efficiency of these arches is de- Herbert, Verne Dierdorff, Calvin profession or vocation available membrane of the Rectum, re- termined by the correct placing sulting usually from an imper- Houpt, and Bayard TwadellL___ to her. There is a crying need of each of the small parts and Dr. Marshall's Tropy for Hos- for women physicians in our sci- fectly drained abscess. It may then maintaining these parts in be confined to the Rectum or it pital Service: M. J. Joseph. ence and it is to be hoped that their proper relationship by the Des Moines Club Certificate: each year will see more and may communicate with the Ure- muscles and tendons. Each part thra (Recto-Urethral) or the Chester Cichy. more co-eds in our colleges. articulates with its neighbor in Sigma Sigma Phi Awards: For To the Class of '34 we say: Vagina, (Rectal-Vaginal). Many such a manner as to give the fistulas are successfully treated Service, Vernon Hoefer. For Pro- "Do not forget us; we are always strongest support. But suppose ficiency, Roy M. Mount. interested in you and your ac- by the ambulatory method, in- one of these small parts changes jection, similar to hemorrhoids. At 2:30 the great baseball complishments. Let each of you its relationship with its neigh- game between Dr. Facto's Pick- strive to send your Alma Mater Scarification of the walls of the bor - what happens? Undue canal by diathermic electrode is Ups and Bennie Devine's All- at least one student each fall. stress, strain and unbalance with Stars was played. Although Dr. May success, health and happi- used. However, many cases must inability to properly and com- be treated surgically before per- Facto's men showed the greatest ness be yours abundantly."- fortably carry the load. It may knowledge of.- the' game they (J. R. F.) manent relief is obtained.' be called "fallen arches", "bun- Prolapse is an invagination of were defeated by the close score ions" or what-have-you but the the Rectal mucosa. It occurs us- of 24 to 12. Whether faulty um- Still Alumni! fact remains that it is an upset ually in infancy and old age and piring had anything to do with in the normal mechanics of the has many etiological factors. the outcome is a matter still be- Reserve Wednesday morning, foot. The treatment varies with the ing debated but, as Dr. Facto so July 25, at Wichita, for the D. Some of the causes of such an case: oil and astringent enemata, aptly puts it, "There's another M. S. C. O. Alumni Breakfast. upset are (1) Ill-made and ill- control of excessive strain, etc., year coming." To Bennie and Details next month. fitted shoes, (2) Trauma, (3) and manual replacement are in- his noble crew goes the trophy Lifting or carrying load in ab- cluded in the palliative treat- emblematic of the championship Lord Moynihan, prominent normal positions, (4) Lesions in ment. In children improvement of Still College-if there was a British surgeon, points out that the spine or hips, etc. in muscle tone usually causes trophy. although the death rate from The treatment consists of the prolapse to disappear. Sur- cancer has increased twenty per three things: First, and fore- gery is often necessary in older Men speak of "useful" and cent in the last 20 years, Brit- most, is Osteopathic manipula- persons when the symptoms are "useless" knowledge, but all ain's average death rate has de- lation. The gross amount of such as to make it imperative. real knowledge is likely to be creased about thirty per cent. trouble is nothing but osteopath- Local irritations and inflam- useful. THE LOG BOOK

- I __ I : Ilearn the real issue. The County Tax League was bearing down on The Efficiency of Oste- Awl (,All ti the supervisors. When this com- opathy You Ought To Know I . mittee produced evidence that the cost of Indigent care would That .... Circuit of Districts, (May 18th, Dr. H. V. Halladay I-- be reduced if competitive bids received a telegram from the June 25 to 30 were received, it was then de- Dean of Women at the University Dr. Sherman Opp, Creston, Ia., cided to have the Tax League of Arizona stating that his daugh- member of the Iowa Board of put the question of Osteopathic ter, Frances, was very ill. Dr. C. care of her and Osteopathic Examiners, has been Approval for the membership care to a vote. Publicity rela- E. Towne took project has now been received brought her thru a case of Para- chosen as one of three physicians tive to this victorious ballot re- Typhoid so successfully that she the Southern Iowa form all District Presidents, and was normal ten days after the on- to accompany sulted in Osteopathy receiving Band on its tour of California the first circuit program will be over the set. We asked Dr. Towne to tell considerable discussion us about the case and make some this summer. Approximately 800 launched during the last week of has county. Now that equality comparisons with others that were bandsmen from southern Iowa June. Specific Technique, as the cleverly affected at the same time. His re- been established, will go on the two-weeks tour demonstrated by the Chicago worded contracts which previ- port is well worth your time.- Editor.) which will include side trips Technique Team at our recent ously eliminated care by an such through the Royal Gorge, Catali- state convention, attracted Osteopathic Physician are no Saturday, May 12th, six attendance that many On na Island and the Grand Canyon. excellent longer required to receive fees girls, members of the Delta Zeta were scarcely able to witness Cities visited will include Den- for our services. Our committee Sorority at the University of Ari- what they came to get. It has ver, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, and the supervisors agreed that zona, were taken sick. The symp- therefore deemed advisable San Francisco, and Long Beach. been from and after that date, any in- varied some but each had provide a better opportunity toms The group will travel in two to digent applying to us for services a temperature and high pulse for personal instruction of this could be handled by us upon re- special trains. Dr. Opp is to be and the rate. There was some diarrhea, valuable work. This ceiving authorization that the indica- congratulated as he is the only of the circuit some nausea and other other programs case was an indigent. Thus mak- infection or a Osteopathic physician ever to be plan will be absolutely FREE to tions of either an ing fee basis equal to all, and serious type of food poisoning. named as an official physician all who have paid their state and further granting likewise that for the party. The following Monday four more ? ? district -dues. At present the any emergency treatment could ? this June circuit were taken sick. These cases plan includes be given without contacting the hospital, Mrs. A. S. Dowler, wife of Dr. and the regular October meet- were all sent to a local supervisors." or taken A. S. Dowler, '11, Glendale, Cal., another, which will be to the college infirmary ing, and diagnosis was passed away March 1, after an mutually agreed upon by the Thus achievement of organi- home. No definite Temperatures varied from illness of three months. Mrs. State and allied districts, and zation for mutual benefit. This made. can, and should be accomplished 100 to 105 with corresponding Dowler was 66 years of age and will occur later during the year. she and Dr. Dowler has been Who can afford to miss any of in every county. Your by-laws high pulsie rates. provide for sub-divisional soci- On Wednesday Frances Halla- married 43 years. these most valuable meetings? ? eties where five or more so elect. day was running a temperature ? ? While you are receiving the How about your county? Would but refused to give up until the At the May meeting of the inspiration, and the values of you believe that such organiza- following day when she came Tri-County Society of Osteopath- these meetings you are also help- tion has resulted in the members into my office and I ordered her ic Physicians and Surgeons, ing to enlarge our Iowa group, taking a lump contract which has back to the sorority house and Zumbrota, Minn., Dr. C. E. Stoi- and thus make possible the been ample to cover the cost of later transferred her to a nurs- ke, '32, was elected Secretary of achievements you all wish the County, District, State,and Na- ing home. The reason for this the group. This association meets state to accomplish. Plan now tional dues, and there were yet was that she refused to go where each month, the June meeting to attend all of these meetings. sufficient funds to secure pro- she would have to take the regu- to be held in the offices of Dr. From the spirit manifest by the fessional insurance for all its lar routine treatment and in- C. H. Sawyer, Lake City, Minn. various committees we are surely members? Suppose we get to- sisted on nothing else but Oste- ? ? ? due for definite Osteopathic ac- gether? Dr. IMiller will gladly opathy. Thursday night she had Dr. Gerald Whetstine, '33, re- complishments in Iowa this year. confer with any county group a temperature of 104.2 and a cently successfully wrote the ex- This first Circuit Program will who wish further assitance in pulse of 138. Her recovery was amination of the Massachusetts route Dr. Stinson, and your Pries- this matter. uneventful, the temperature and Medical Board and has been ident through the six districts Dues pulse coming down gradually so granted a license to practice for meetings that will last from The 1934-35 year began on that in eight days after her ad- osteopathy and surgery in that 1:30 to 10:00 p. m., as follows: June first and your dues are now mittance into the nursing home state. 1st District Cedar Rapids- payable. This year the dues rie- she was again normal. During June 25. main $10.00. For the new grad- this time she had from one to Births 6th District Ames-June 26, uate $5.00 per year for the first three treatments each day and a Memorial Coliesum. special nurse to attend to her Dr. A. H. Lee, Jan. '27, and three years. Mrs. Lee announce the birth of 4th District Clear Lake- new features are in- diet and to see that she was elim- Many a son, James Byron, at Allegan, June 27. in the inating the poison 24 hours a cluded with a membership 1934. 5th District-Storm Lake- Iowa Society of Osteopathic day. Mich., March 20, June 28. Physicians and Surgeons. Send Laboratory tests confirmed the Logaii. ------2nd District-Red Oak June your check direct to the secre- diagnosis of Para-Typhoid B. and Born to Dr. and Mrs. Louis H. 92. tary, Dr. Paul French, 410 IC. R. in less than two weeks after the Logan, a daughter, Martha their home in 3rd District-Ottumwa-June S. B. Bldg., Cedar Rapids, and onset she had the two negative Louise, May 18, at 30. he will add your name to the tests necessary for her discharge. Dallas, Teas. It is the present intention for If inconvenient to send It was her first serious illness of roster. June second. Only this columnto contain interest- the full amount any part will ,be any kind. She has never been very sick on as we can ing developments of our society acceptable. We need you--and vaccinated nor has had any one of the cases as far as the various committees report you nmeed us. serum injections of any kind. learn has had to have a Iblood them. The following committee Investigations proved that the transfusion. report should relay the immense House Mother was the carrier It has 'been highly gratifying value of County Organization. Locations and that the girls got the infec- to be able to prove the value This report is submitted by Dr. tion through some food prepared of Osteopathy in such cases. Laura E. 'Miller of Adel,' vice Mikan. by her and served the day before The board of health still president of your Society and Drs. Woofendon, Wright and the first group became ill. Of insists that Frances' case was ex- chairman of committee on Indus- Homan announce the affiliation the fourteen affected, Frances tremely light accounting for the trial and Institutional Service, of Dr. V. R. Mikan, '32, with was one of the last to give in to brevity of it and the early nega- and Federal Relief. them in the Highland Park Oste- the infection.. She was the first tive reports. We believe that County Indigents. opathic Clinic,, Highland Park, to recover and is now at home in the Osteopathic treatment had a "The matter of compensation Mich. Dr. Mikan took up his Des Moines while some of the great deal to do toward inciting for county indigents was discuss- duties as major surgeon of the other girls are' still in the hos- a more rapid response to the in- Para-typhoid and ed at our regular meeting, and a group June first. pital or infirmary here in 'Tuc- vasion of the committee was appointed to wait son. (June 5th.) we know that her recovery was upon our supervisors. We had f -X -:.' Nelson. It has been impossible to get not delayed by the administra- quite some difficulty in obtaining Dr. Walter G. Nelson, '33, an- accurate reports'' of the others tion of additional poisons into this conference, but the day came nounces the establishment of his but we know of one girl who, her body. It was a real pleasure and there ensued c6nsiderable practice at 'Sidney, Iowa. -.Dr. having started,: with the infec- to sees her response to good old still under the fashioned Osteopathic treatment. dis 9 ussipn as to the 'type' of Nelson, who formerly practiced tion May 12th,,is cases which Osteopathy handles. in Kansas, has been in Sidney care of a physician on May331st. Carlton E. Towne, D. O. This barrier was broken only to since May 15. Another is reported to be still Tucson, Arriona. 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Volume 11 AUGUST 15, 1934 Number 7 -- - - I Things Were In 13s SCHEDULE OF CLASSES, 1934-1935 Alumni Reunion Well ESH* * B. At Noelars Yesterday FRESHMAN B. Attended ANATOMY ------...... H. V. HALLADAY The Still College Alumni re- (From the Augusta (Kans.) HISTOLOGY ...... --- A. L. JOHNSON BIOLOGY ...... O.0--.-. E. OWENS union breakfast was held during Daily Gazette, July 14, '34) CHEMISTRY, INORGANIC ------.------. G.0---- E. FISHER the Wichita convention at the Allis Hotel, July 25, was.very Things went in FRESHMAN A. 13s at the CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC .. ..----- G. E. FISHER well attended. The alumni were "Shorty" Noeler place on the BACTERIOLOGY ...... ---- A. L. JOHNSON enthusiastic and this will no Miller lease south of Augustus EMBRYOLOGY ... ..--- ....-...... -. O---0. E. OWENS doubt continue to be an eagerly yesterday, Friday, the 13th. PHYSIOLOGY I ------...... - ...... A. L. JOHNSON looked-forward-to event annual- The biggest event was the ANATOMY ..-...... H. V. HALLADAY ly. The following were in attend- ance: birth of the 13th child to Mr. PRIIPSOPHOMORE B. and Mrs. George F. Noeler; a C. W. Johnson, Des Moines PRINCIPLES AND THEORY ------L. L. FACTO Ira F. Kerwood, Iola, Kansas; fine 8-pound girl who lacked five CHEMISTRY, PHYSIOLOGICAL AND TOXICOLOGY ---.-C. I. GORDON pounds of weighing 13 pounds. Bayard Twadell, Wichita, Kan- ANATOMY - ---- .-...... H. V. HALLADAY sas; R. K. Homan, Detroit, Mich- Dr. A. L. Quest arrived on the PHYSIOLOGY II ------...... ------A. L. JOHNSON igan; Russell M. Wright, Det- scene 13 minutes too late so his PATHOLOGY I ...... - -__-...... ------J. M. WOODS roit, Mich.; J. F. Martin, Seattle, bill for professional services on SO]PHOMORE A. Wash.; L. M. Monger, Detroit, the call were set at $13. He re- PATHOLOGY II ------J. M. WOODS Mich.; L. C. Nicholson, Austin, ceived the call at 13 minutes af- OSTEOPATHIC MECHANICS ...... ------H. V. HALLADAY Minn.; L. P. St. ter 9 o'clock yesterday morning. Amant, River ANATOMY ---- ..-- Selected Instructors Rouge, His mileage to and from the Mich.; E. W. Kapfer, NERVOUS PHYSIOLOGY ...... ----.--- C. W. JOHNSON Burrton, Kansas; E. W. Myers, Noeler place was 13 miles. DIETETICS AND HYGIENE ...... ------A. L. JOHNSON Forks, Wash.; Emmett Schaeffer, Noeler's full name and middle JUNIOR B. Grand Rapids, Mich.; W. J. Sie- initial contains 13 letters which SPECIAL PATHOLOGY ------C. I. GORDON mens, Seattle, Wash.; L. C,. is another 13 for him. LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS ------...... G. E. FISHER Woofendon, Detroit, Mich'; Ira The Noelers have nine child- TECHNIC ------...... -----...... - _L. L. FACTO F. Richardson, Fremont, Neb.; ren living. The latest one has PHYSICAL DIAGNOSIS ---- ...... ------...... ------L. L. FACTO E. W. Weygandt, Joplin, M.o., C. been named June Arlene. PEDIATRICS ------..-- M. E. GOLDEN S. McMurry, Utica, Kansas; R. ORTHOPEDICS AND TECHNIC -----.. ---- H. V. HALLADAY E. Gauger, Yoakum, Texas; E. JUNIOR A. M. Davis, Colby, Kansas; Adda Dr. E. W. Kapfer OBSTERICS ------R. B. BACHMAN S. Liffring, Mansfield, Ohio; GYNECOLOGY ..... ------.. . -----. C. W. JOHNSON Mary E. Golden, Des Moines; T. Sets Record SUPPLEMENTARY THERAPEUTICS --.------G. E. FISHER T. Spence, Raleigh, N. C.; Earle OSTEOPATHIC THERAPEUTICS -- ...... ------J. M. WOODS Logsdon, Sedan, Kansas; E. T. Kirk, Media, Pa.; L. E. Nook, A record of accomplishment of COMMUNICABLE DISEASES ------...... --- L. L. FACTO ORTHOPEDICS AND TECHNIC --- --...------. H. V. HALLADAY Plains, Kansas; F. E. Dunlap, which he may well be proud has (Continued on Page 4) been set by a Still alumnus, Ed- CLINICS-MON., WED., FRI. --- _...... -- Examining Physicians gar W. Kapfer, '29. Since locat- SENIOR B. ing in Burrton, Kansas, on June MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE ------JUDGE H. E. UTTERBACK The Wichita Convention 30, 1930, Dr. Kapfer has rung OBSTETRICS ------.--- R. B. BACHMAN up the following accomplish- NERVOUS AND MENTAL ---- ...... --.. - C. W. JOHNSON We suppose that the first ments: OSTEOPATHIC THERAPEUTICS ------...... ------J. M. WOODS thing you told the folks when Delivered 90 babies; SU RGE RY ...... -----....-J. P. SCHWARTZ you got home from Wichita was _T r.-ayor of Burrton; EYE, EAR, NOSE & THROAT-TUES. & THUR. ..-- H. J. MARSHALL the way, you suffered thruthe. Is Commander of the local CLINICS-MON., WED., FRI. --- ...... Examining Physicians intense heat. What kind of post of the American Legion; X-RAY AND PHYSIO-THERAPY-TUES. & THUR. -- B. L. CASH weather did they have at home Is Deputy County Physician: SENIOR A. while you were away? Our guess Is insurance examiner for the APPLIED ANATOMY ------..------. J. M. WOODS is that in the majority of cases Royal Neighbors and the Modern NERVOUS AND MENTAL ------...... ------C. W. JOHNSON there was not much difference in Woodmen; PROCTOLOGY AND UROLOGY .------7------J. P. SCHWARTZ what the thermometer said. Cer- Is official local physician to SURGERY --...... --...... J. P. SCHWARTZ tainly it was hot but bearable the Arkansas Valley Interurban EYE, EAR, NOSE & THROAT-TUES. & THUS. ---- H. J. MARSHALL and everything possible was done Railroad; CLINICS-MON., WED. FRI. ---- ... Examining...... --- Physicians for the comfort of the visitors. Is doing considerable indus- * * * We wonder if you noticed the trial work in the oil fields. Laboratories under the direction of the head of each department vast amount of publicity the Our congratulations to Dr. are conducted in the afternoons in the following subjects: Histology, profession got thru the local and Kapfer. May his good work for Biology, Chemistry, Bacteriology, Embryology, Physiology, Pathology, state papers. All of these publi- Osteopathy continue! Anatomy, Gynecology,' and Clinical Diagnosis. cations will have to be compli- mented for their generosity. Dr. Hulburt was busy all the time From England and his able touch showed very Calendar For Year 1934-35 plainly in every issue of the REGISTRATION --- ...... September 6 and 7 papers during and before the Dr. Walter Hopkins, who grad- CLASS WORK BEGINS ------.---- ....---....------September 10 meeting. uated from Still in '27, is most THANKSGIVING VACATION ...... _November 29-December 3 We liked the layout at the thotful. He occasionally sends CHRISTMAS VACATION ------December. 21-January 7 Forum very much. It gave us us a card from London, where he GRADUATION ------.--...... ------.. January 25 room to get around and breathe, is practicing, or from some in- REGISTRATION ...... ------January 26 which is more than can be said teresting vacation point. His last CLASS WORK BEGINS ------...... ------...... ------January 28 for some of the places we have communication was from Aus- WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY ...------...... - February 22 had our annual meeting. From tria.. Be careful of the black EASTER VACATION ------Good Friday what we could gather the exhib- GRADUATION ...... - -.-shirts. s .- Hoppie.--,_ _ I= r , ------May 29 (Continued on Page 4) THE LOG BOOK _ ____ l will be a sum on hand to apply Th Medics Filed treated her the two weeks be- ea The Interfraternity UOiAIn 11;hi WWxnrL U1AV UlUthIiof Lltn CaUsdcnlhlUTeslly J fore she came to me told her next year and the annual fee the case was hopeless and that Assembly (Editor's Note: The following will not exceed four dollars for case report was submitted by Dr. she would always be paralyzed member. Only one organi- in that arm. For the past three years sev- each W. R. Finley of Meservy, Iowa, and will be, we are sure, of gen- -W. R. Finley, D. O., eral members of the profession zation has sent in to the secre- tary a complete list of the grand eral interest.) Meservy, Iowa. have been working to perfect an organization uniting our many officers. Please do this at your A white girl, age 27, came to Osteopathic fraternities and so- earliest convenience as the as- me on Feb. 14, 1934, complain- rorities. The first object of this sembly must have these lists in ing of complete loss of sensation As Usual order to do the work as outlined and movement of the left arm. assembly was to concentrate the by the group at Wichita. work of registration at the an- No pain and otherwise in good Following an old Halladay In anticipation of the work of health. nual reunion during the A. O. A. the assembly at 'Cleveland we custom the family drove out to convention. The activity of the History: On Feb. 1st she com- Mesa Verde after the conven- was demonstrated at wish to continue the same man- plained of headache. The family assembly ner of registration as was initi- tion. Believe it or not, they re- the recent convention in Wichita doctor, an M. D., was called and port frost in the higher altitudes its continuance assured, for ated at Wichita. This has been administered four tablets and and promised us by the A. O. A. We of Colorado. Virg reports that all associated appreciate the ser- left. In about 15 minutes she be- privacy in the park is a thing of vices rendered. The local Wich- also want to aid in every way came stuporous, fell onto the the work of the local committee the past. Dr. E. L. Davis and ita committee and the officials bed face down with both arms family of Macomb, Ill., and Dr. of the A. O. A. co-operated in in making and completing plans under the abdomen. She slept in for the annual reunions of the R. H. Peterson and family of every way possible and next year this position all night and could Wichita Falls, Texas, were there at Cleveland we feel sure that organizations that are a part of not rise in the morning. Her the assembly. at the same time. No use trying the various frats and sororities, mother aided her up but she im- to hide from Osteopaths or Os- having a better understanding The officers feel that this or- mediately returned to bed, as ganization can secure proper teopathy any more. of the objects of the assembly she was dizzy and had lost the After a few days rest in Mesa will be prepared to make the recognition for our Osteopathic use of both arms. At noon she fraternities and sororities in Verde the Halladays drove the work of the assembly much eas- arose and sat in a chair. The fol- Mon- Baird's Manual. At the present lowing morning she had regain- Million Dollar Hiway and ier. time they are listed mainly with arch Pass to Colorado Springs. In the past each organization ed use of the right arm but the to irregular and unclassified fra- left refused to move and was Another custom was adhered that planned a reunion or ban- ternities and sororities. This will in the form of an Osteopathic quet had to provide a desk and cold. This was her condition time at the cabin of be corrected if we can get re- when I first saw her about two picnic, this some member to attend to the plies to letters that will be writ- Dr. Fred Johnson. Together with selling of tickets and registra- weeks later. Over a period of ten to the grand officers. had en- Dr. Gaddes, over 25 members tion of members. This was con- A number of other suggestions seven months she had of the profession and their fusing as no definite location have been made that would aid cephalitis, chicken pox, and a families gathered to test the abil- was given this group and it was a great deal in improving our mild attack of flu, followed by ity of Fred as a chef. Edna My- difficult to find the organiza- Osteopathic organizations. How- an anemic condition which was ers thumb helped to flavor the tion's headquarters. This year at ever, the assembly feels that at treated at a nearby hospital. salad. It was a most enjoyable Wichita this work was all done present it does not have the Examination: Weight 100 lbs. affair from every standpoint. for each organization by a com- authority to issue certain orders Teeth good; tonsils removed; A very brief stop was made in mon registrar. Also, this desk s___ __ -__ _ 4.-I I__- Ih a4 -Tee -TOT11- and will await the meeting in blood pressure 100/50; hemo- Denver at wnicn time ur. Hiala- was placed at a convenient site Cleveland, at which time more globin (Adams Scale) 50%. Pa- day addressed the Rocky Moun- so that each member of the A. extensive plans can be made. tient appeared very weak and tain Clinical group and made O. A. was compelled to pass the moved with apparent effort. Up- much too brief a stop at the of- following A. Some mistakes were made this assembly registrar year. They will be corrected and per dorsal region flat and mus- fice of Dr. C. R. Starks. We all O. A. and local registration. Be- will not be repeated next year. cles very rigid; cervical area agree with Dr. Halladay in the fore registration was completed The fraternities and sororities rigid with lesions of first and statement that vacations in Colo- on Wednesday of the convention taking part in the assembly were third to the right; first rib on rado pass entirely too quickly. week thirteen different organiza- unanimous in deciding to con- left was very tender; and a tions were represented on the tinue as a united group. The In- slight sacro iliac twist. The left card system. Miss Frances Halla- terfraternity Assembly is assur- arm hung limply and could not Mrs. G. A. Kerr Dies day, acting as registrar, ably ed and will function just *as ef- be moved voluntarily; no sensa- took care of this detail. ficiently as your co-operation tion in the arm to heat, cold or wife of Dr. The following organizations, sharp instruments from the el- Emma Rasin Kerr, each represented by an official, will permit. G. A. Kerr, '07, died at her home James A. Cozart, Pres. bow to the finger tips. Fingers in Metropolis, Ill., June 9, 1934. met on Tuesday, July 24. After H. V. Halladay, Secy.-Treas. drawn up claw-like while thumb a discussion they decided to con- hung almost at a right angle. Mrs. Kerr was an accomplish- tinue the work of the assembly Arm was cold to the touch. ed musician. During the years and elected officers. her husband was a student at Births - -- .t-las Club, C. R. Starks. Diagnosis: Pressure paralysis. D. M. S. C. 0. she was-a meibTe--- Iota Tau Sigma, James Cozart. Badqer Treatment: First treatment of the faculty of Drake Conser- Phi Sigma Gamma, R. L. Born to Mr. and Mrs. R. J. given after examination and con- vatory of Music as professor of Fischer. Badger, a daughter, Roberta sisted of loosening muscles and voice and she also attained city- Theta Psi, H. E. Litton. Marie, on July 10, at Montezu- applying heat from a lamp. I wide fame as a choir leader and Axis Club, Ester Smoot. ma. Iowa. treated her every other day and state-wide acclaim as a concert Delta Omega, Urania Rem- Mrs. Badger was formerly Dr. at the second treatment moved artist. With these accomplish- mert. Mildred Trimble, '27. the first rib and corrected the ments to her credit Mrs. Kerr Sigma Sigma Phi, C. A. Brink. cervical area. Following this was always ready and anxious to Psi Sigma Alpha, F. J. Cohen. 1.3 degrees F. is the average treatment an area below the el- sing for Still College functions Alpha Tau Sigma, C. E. fall in body temperature be- bow about three inches wide was or to lead the assembly of stu- Brown. tween 4 and 5 p. m., when bod- sensitive to the dull and sharp dents in song. Classmates of Dr. From this group the following ily functions are most active, instruments and this increased Kerr will remember her cheery officers were elected for the com- and 3 a. m., when they are at with each treatment until follow- personality and exquisite musi- ing year: their minimum. The cycle is re- ing the fifth she had complete cianship. President, J. A. Cozart. versed in those who work at use of the arm and hand. Be- During her entire career Mrs. 1st V. Pres., H. E. Litton. night and rest in the day time. tween treatments I had her ex- Kerr was ready to appear before 2nd V. Pres., Anna Northup. ercise the hand and arm by us- Osteopathic gatherings and the Secy.-Treas., H. V. Halladay. $2,225,000,000 would not de- ing a soft rubber ball and, when number of physicians who have A financial report in detail is fray the wage loss, physician's the arm became tired, to place thus enjoyed her glorious voice not available yet as three of the expense, and overhead insurance it in a sling. are legion. organizations have not paid the costs resulting from accidents Comment: The medic who ad- The heartfelt sympathy of all promised fee. However, there in the U. S. in one year. ministered the four tablets and is extended to her survivors. _ C _ _

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- -~~~~~~~~~ I you do, you are loosening the all be thankful that Dr. Still was following cold cream formula tendrills that hold you to it, and permitted to live until he saw which has been slightly modified The Log Book with the first high wind that his discovery mark a new era in in twenty centuries: "White comes along you will be uproot- the therapeutic world and be- wax, 4 oz.; oil of roses ompha- The Official Publication of ed and blown away and prob- come permanently enshrined in cine, 1 lb.; melt in a double DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE ably you will never know why." the hearts of mankind. vessel, then pour into another, OF OSTEOPATHY -(Charles G. Dawes.) The founder of Osteopathy putting in cold water by degrees and often pouring it out of President ------.--- C. W. Johnson was one of those rare mortals one who left the world a far better vessel into another, stirring un- Faculty Advisor, H. V. Halladay Dr. Andrew Taylor Still place for his having lived in it. til it be white; last, wash it in He unselfishly and courageously rose-water, adding a little rose Editor. _J. Robert Forbes (Reprinted from the Log Book of devoted his life to the allevia- vinegar." Aug. 1931, by request.) tion of human suffering; he gave Chas. Lerner, a New York der- Osteopathy Without Limitation "The mass of men worry them- of his talents with no thought of matologist, says: "During the selves into nameless graves, while return; he strived to adhere to reign of the fascinating Cleopat- here and there a great unselfish Nature's inexorable laws. We, ra the use of cosmetics probably Deadline Approaches soul forgets himself into immor- his followers, can do no better reached its peak. Authoritative tality."-Emerson. * * * than to pause occasionally and reports give it that Cleo used Before another issue of The pay personal homage to the black and green eyebrow paint Log Book reaches you it will be August Sixth was the one hun- memory of this great man and and carried abroad a rouge with too late for your prospect to en- dred and sixth anniversary of from that memory take inspira- which she generously dabbed ter Still this Fall. Now is the the birth of Dr. Andrew Taylor tion to bring Osteopathic truths her cheeks as soon as the dust time to get that young man or Still, founder of the science of to all mankind. Doing this, we had taken away the first bloom woman on the way to Des Moines Osteopathy. It is well that we know that the name of Andrew of her morning beautifying art." and a real Osteopathic educa- pause and pay tribute to the Taylor Still, together with the memory of an immortal genius Coiffure also was deemed im- tion. Remember the dates: Reg- names of other great public bene- portant by the Greeks and Ro- istration, Sept. 6 and 7. Classes -this man whom Emerson's bit factors, will ring with ever-in- of philosophy so aptly fits. mans. Henna, still used, was a starting Sept. 10. creasing resonance through the favorite hair dye. For a blond Son of an itinerant preacher- The time was never more pro- halls of fame. -(J. R. F.) tint Roman women sent for physician; a youth whose strug- pitious for one to undertake a "herbs of Germany"; and a gles to obtain a good education college course. We are slowly caustic soap imported from rival those of other famous the but surely emerging from the It May Seem Strange, Teutons was said to impart red great economic holocaust which Americans; a young doctor, locks to she who laved her tress- engulfed us a few years ago. prompted by a family tragedy to But .... es with it. Those who manufac- When the class entering this search for a better means of tured hair dyes and dressings fall graduates in 1938-it will un- treating human ills than medi- By J. R. F. doubtedly go out into a nation cine; a man who completely sub- went to such extremes in the use of harmful ingredients that enjoying the prosperity that is merged self and personal com- the leaders deemed it expedient its heritage. To delay commenc- fort and pleasure, who bravely Cosmotology Is An Ancient, Art to take steps tn protect the wo- ing the collegiate studies now withstood opposition and perse- 0 men. Ovid commanded: "I tell means golden years lost. cution that he might be of bene- "Vanity, thy name is Wo- Osteopathic colleges have man- fit to mankind; all these make you cease drugging your hair." man. Among the most lucrative Pliny warned women using Mer- aged to emerge from the depres- this man a personification of "a fields of endeavor today are sion without the slightest im- great unselfish soul" who truly cury dyes to hold oil in the those purveying to feminine mouth as a prophylactic against pairment in their teaching staff "forgot himself into immortal- beauty. Hundreds of factories or equipment, in fact economic ity." a condition that was presumably work day and night to supply mercurial stomatitis. distress has filled our clinics to Albert Edward Wiggam said: the ever increasing demand for overflowing, thus offering unlim- "Without the few geniuses who Facial packs were common to cosmetics; the radio, magazines the Roman women, one made ited opportunities for practical have, by chance or the grace of and all other advertising agen- experience to the students. Now God, discovered themselves, man- from large beans cooked in but- cies constantly shout the merits ter being a favorite. that the long sought for corner kind would have no history wor- of variaus brands of "poudres," has been rounded these colleges thy of the name." To such men Even during the middle ages "odeurs," all-purpose creams, when women were considered are depending upon you to send as the "Old Doctor," men who etc.; countless schools of beauty students to fill the class rolls. have had the courage and moral "temptations of the devil" they culture all over the land with continued their use of cosmetics. You know the untold advant- stamina to face established be- large student bodies; and beauty ages of Osteopathic study at Still liefs and battle against over- The practice r e a c h e d such parlors as numerous as filling heights that the English Parlia- College. Here your prospect will whelming odds, do we owe our stations. What a tremendously have every possible advantage. advanced civilization. Were it ment during the 17th century staggering sum must be femi- passed the following law: With your co-operation Still will not for these souls, the human nine America's annual beauty enroll one of the greatest classes family would still be mired in "That all women, whatever bill! Yet milady's search for ar- age, rank, profession, or degree, in its history this fall. Will you the murk of the Dark Ages. tificial beauty is an old one. -do -yupat-rt? The only progress this old whether virgins, maids or wid- The women of Athens, in the ows that shall from and-- ater world has ever made has been Golden Age of Greece, were ap- by men who have dared to stand such an act impose upon, seduce parently the first to use sun- and betray into matrimony, any Work For Your for something that everybody light as a beauty aid. Aspasia, else was not standing for; by of His Majesty's subjects, by the Profession mistress of Athens' most spark- scents, paints, cosmetics, washes, men who stood above and be- ling salon in the days when yond their fellows and refused artificial teeth, false hair, Span- "If you work in a profession, Greek culture was at its height, ish wool, iron stays, hoops, high- to die of dry rot in the rut laid laid great stress upon the value in heaven's name work for it. If down for them by conventional heeled shoes, or bolstered hips, of sunlight in maintaining prop- you live by a profession, live for people. It has ever been, in hu- shall incur the penalty of law in er complexion and skin condi- it. Help advance your co-worker. man history, that he who form- force against witchcraft and like Respect the great power that ulated some new doctrine or idea tions. It is not recorded whether misdemeanors and that the mar- protects you, that surrounds you revolutionary in scope should "sun tan" was held in esteem by riage upon conviction shall be the Grecian maids or Old Sol with the advantages of organi- suffer persecution, ridicule, abuse null and void." zation, and that makes it possi- and even death. The one feature was merely an aid in keeping This drastic ordinance appar- ble for you to achieve results. redeeming society is that, pro- the skin free of blemishes. ently failed to wean Miss Eng- Speak well of it. Stand for it. viding the new idea possessed The ancients of many lands land away from her jars and Stand for its professional su- worthiness and truth, mass in- had a surprisingly complete bottles of prepared beauty. The premacy. If you muct obstruct telligence eventually caught up knowledge of cosmetics and practice has continued to thrive or decry those who strive to to that of the genius and ac- many of their formulae have without a lapse down to the year help, why-quit the profession! cepted his brain-child, even been little changed through the of Grace 1934 and all indications But as long as you are part of a though he, himself, might have ages. For instance, Galen, the are that it will continue to do so profession, do not belittle it. If long before passed on. We may great Roman physician, used the through the centuries to come. - --

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- I __ T. Tueckes, O. A. Barker, C. K. Risser, H. B. Willard, Ruth Wil- The Wichita Convention I3 (!. As.A uItItn lard, Margaret S. Bates, R. R. You Ought To Know Pearson, Stella Pearson, J. J. (Continued from Page 1) A. 0. A. Convention Henderson, W. M. Furnish. itors were well pleased even tho That .... The Wichita convention of the Second District the crowd was not quite up to I$------< American Osteopathic Associa- 0. E. Campbell, A. C. Brown, expectancy. Some of the section- tion is now history. A hot time al work could have been ar- The regular monthly meeting Bernice DeConley, S. Opp, W. E. of the Tri-County (Minn.) Soci- was had by all! Yet with the Heinlin, R. Hook, D. M. Kline, ranged a little better but taken dry air, and the constant wind, as a whole everything was quite ety of Osteopathic Physicians J. A. Kline, F. A. Martin, H. L. and Surgeons was held in the of- the heat was really less objec- Roberts, A. D. Craft, W. S. Ed- convenient. The ramp nearly tionable than the same tempera- made old men and women out of fice of Dr. C. F. Dartt, Red munds, F. A. Sloan, Martha Mor- Wing, Thursday evening, July tures would be here in Iowa. rison. the crowd but all sacro-iliac les- Wichita was a wonderful host, ions acquired by running down 12. The meeting was devoted to Third District general discussion. The August and to the largest attendance J. O. Ewing, H. L. Gordon, J. were corrected at the clinic on for several years of national con- the first floor. meeting will be held in the of- S. Baughman, Bessie Nudd, H. fice of Dr.. Karl Burch, Wabas- ventions, slightly less than 1,000 D. Myer, M P. Wheeler, J. G. The program was well planned being registered. Especially com- ha, Minn. Garton, E. W. McWilliams, C. J. and carried out. Our speakers ? ? ? fortable were all sessions held Christenson, J. W. Rhinabarger, should have preliminary training in the air-cooled rooms of the The Polk County (Iowa) Os- B. D. Elliott, G. W. Loerke, I. S. in the use of the microphone as teopathic Association will re- Allis Hotel. As we were quite Lodwick, A. D. Morrow, E. J. some really did better without it. unable to attend the general sume its regular meetings the Winslow, A. W. Clow, P. L. Et- Perhaps the system was not second Friday in September. All sessions, and sections at the ter, Henrietta Griffith, E. S. Hon- tuned to the voice and if this Forum some two blocks away, it Osteopathic physicians who may singer, E. V. Chance. was the main trouble it can be be in Des Moines on that date it impossible to state the com- Fourth District corrected in the future. With a fort of that place. are cordially invited to attend W. D. Andrews, B. M. Hudson, large crowd listening and many this meeting which will be held About the usual Iowa faces E. E. Chappell, Carolyn Barker, coming and going all the time at 6:30 p. m. in the Chamberlain were in evidence as are encoun- E. H. Phillips, A. L. Lundgren, it is necessary for an amplifica- Hotel. The new officers elected tered at other national conven- H. D. Wright, R. L. Nelson, L. tion of some kind. at the last Spring meeting are: tions. The program bears evi- E. Gordon, W. C. Chappell, Hel- The most painful thing to us President, Fred Campbell; Vice- at dence of many of our good Iowa ene Groff, H. Jennings, R. W. is the weak start we make President, C. Ira Gordon; Secre- doctors presenting papers, which Shultz, Christine Mitterling, W. these meetings. It seems that we tary, Della Caldwell; and Treas- meet- all will want to read as they ap- L. Tindall. can not get to the opening urer, Carl Seastrand. pear in the A. O. A. Journal. Fifth District ing on time and with sufficient ? ? ? to avoid embarrassment Indeed, very great praise is due M. E. Green, J. A. Hirschman, numbers Dr. Ira Leighland Slater, '04, of our officials. The Dr. Louis Logan of Dallas, for W. Peterson, T. E. Hart, Alice on the part Wayland, Mich., recently ad- A. and those as- his untiring efforts in arranging Paulson, C. D. Ray, R. H. Mar- program chairman dressed a convention of Gran- proved to sociated with him are working and presenting what tin, L. L. Green, R. B. Gilmour, gers, his subject being "What inspirational program. thruout the entire year for us. be a most W. C. Gordon, Elizabeth Moch- Price Health?" He stressed the report that our apprecia- We are happy to rie, G. A. Scott, C. N. Stryker, We should show necessity for moderation and the business sessions of your tion by responding when the U. S. Parish, J. M. Hester. common sense in our living. Dr. national society were most har- time comes. Too many were out was city health officer for Sixth District Ji. 1 _t r1 Aoo re. ect N Slater monious and fruitful. The reg- Tva _a-_1 Adou ove.i C .nyAIIL in the corrictors greeting olct w'iayian~tc[ ior over eignt Years.~tla ister of the House will show that Laura Miller, Bertha Crum, friends and looking at exhibits I your delegates, Dr. Golden and C. H. Fedson, J. H. Hansel, R. P. when they should have been at- college booth. Not only were the yours truly, were in constant at- Westfall, Grace Nazarene, M. E. tending the fine programs plan- old students glad to see her, but tendance. The proceedings of Bachman, F. C. Campbell, Della ned for their benefit. It might they enjoyed talking over the the Legislative Council will re- Caldwell, V. A. Englund, L. L. be a better plan in the future to past and the future of the col- veal that your chief executive Facto, Mary Golden, C. I. Gor- have no speakers listed for Mon- lege. Maybe the big electric fan served as recording secretary, in don, J. A. Humphrey, R. B. Kale, day and let the crowd take that helped to put them in a better the absence of Dr. Grow of In- S. H. Klein, H. J. Marshall, day to shake hands and gossip humor. diana, and was unanimously Edith Menagh, R R. Lamb, P. L. and loaf with exhibitors and then The Still College Breakfast elected to fill that office for the Park, D. W. Roberts, J. P. get down to the work of the con- was also a success. Regardless coming year, also to serve as Schwartz, C. E. Seastrand, 0. E. vention the next day. of how many times you publish third member of the Exec. com- Rose, J. M. Woods, Rachel The most fortunate members the place and time of such an af- mittee of the Council. Woods, G. Fisher, F. W. Beckly, of the profession this year were fair some several always go. to Dr. George Conley, President J. K. Johnson, F. A. Gordon, 0. those listed as delegates. In the the wrong address. Next year at of the A. O. A., stressed the im- L. Johnson, M. Biddison, J. E. past they have had to meet in a Cleveland we will have another portance of a larger membership Gray, H H. Kramer, Nellie Kra- rather stuffy room and without of these breakfasts and we will for the desired accomplishments mer, D. E. Hannan, L. A. Utter- the privacy needed. This year try to start the publication of of your parent society, and it is back, Ella Reinertson. they were four blocks from the the time and place by the first hoped that Iowa will respond to Forum and housed in a room, of January so that all--nmay~-e that suggestion with at least the Alumni Reunion Well cooled and air-conditioned. formed in plenty of time. twenty-five more required to We hear that the preliminary Did you notice that two mem- seat another delegate at the 1935 Attended meeting of the associated col- bers of our faculty addressed Cleveland convention. Who can leges held at Kansas City was a local clubs during the week? Dr. afford to be without the splendid (Continued from Page 1) success and their business was Mary Golden talked to the R. E. reprinted papers that are con- dispised of in record time. A few D. Business Girls' Club, her sub- stantly appearing in the Journal? Pleasanton, Kans.; C. V. Moore, meetings were held at Wichita Medicine Lodge, Kans.; Claire ject being "Personality." This is State Membership to complete it. of Owens, Exeter, Neb.; Angela Mc- considered the most active As promised earlier, we are The Nomenclature committee clubs of this type and they were designating the Trojan support- Creary, Omaha, Neb.; K. M. Rob- met on Sunday before the con- inson, Des Moines; E. H. Reed, glad to change the date of their ers of your state efforts. Dr. vention and completed its work. in order to hear Dr. Topeka, Kans.; H. V. Halladay, meeting S. A. Helebrandt, Membership This group is to be commended Golden. Des Moines; R. M. Mount, Otta- Chairman, of Cedar Rapids, fur- for the excellence of its report. The Metro Club, which con- wa, Ill.; A. B. Twadell, Iola, nishes the following list of active Two years of intensive work with sists of young business men, none members, as of August 1st. Ad- Kans.; R. B. Bachman, Des this group has shown results that over thiry-five years of age, was ditional memberships will be re- Moines; L. A. Reiter, Tulsa, Ok- have been tried many times in addressed by Dr. H. V. Halladay ported from time to time as re- lahoma; C. S. Ball, Ocala, Fla.; the past twenty years. The most on the subject of "The Independ- Kansas City; ceived. This total of 124 is more Nelle O. Lundquist, gratifying fact gleaned from ent Growth of Osteopathy." Dr. Cal.; than total average for the past F. J. Trenery, Los Angeles, this group is that our colleges Halladay reports a fine meeting seven years, and more than last C. D. Heasley, Tulsa, Okla.; P. are anxious to co-operate with and an exceedingly interested year's total, thanks to the splen- F. Benien, Tulsa, Okla.; Fred each other, especially in the mat- group. The medics in the club did effords of Dr. Helebrandt. Martin, Murray, Iowa; H. E. Cly- ter of purely Osteopathic prog- did not enjoy some of the state- First District bourn, Columbus, Ohio; and S. ress. ments made but the group as a P. O. French, S. A. Hele- H. Klein, Des Moines. We are sure that Still College whole was very appreciative of brandt, H. L. Hinton, B. H. Many of these Doctors were Alumni left the meeting with the facts presented. Rice, Hulda Rice, Zoa M. Mun- accompanied by their wives and just a little warmer feeling for We can now settle down for ger, H. Jordan, Lydia Jordan, all reported an enjoyable occas- the college. Mrs. Robinson very the work of the year ahead. We L. A. Nowlin, Augusta Tueckes, ion. See you next year! ably handled the crowd at the will see you at Cleveland. --- THE Entered as second class Accepted for mailing matter, February 3rd, 1923 Lf _^ ^ TatO8 TT c G~ special rates of postage at the post office at Des provided for in Section Moines, Iowa, under the 1103, Act of Oct. 3rd, 1917, act of August 24th, 1912. authorized Feb. 3rd, 1923. ___., XOO K------'

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Volume 11 SEPTEMBER 15, 1934 Number 8 I I i i. I ! i i 0. B. Clinic Sets Vantio Memrnories AnenAnt Toiei1tion .Iowa.... ,.~ dOfteO-athic. , a %ALXXX%, ~__a.-Adul-t a x

New High Ye editor recently took it up- By Dr. Paul Park, D. 0. Health Clinic on himself to ascertain where As a school of health and Still College has long been and how the faculty members healing, Osteopathy needs no The Iowa Osteopathic Health proud of its remarkable obstet- spent their vacations. It is wor- elaborate defense. Competent Clinic, operating under the aus- rical clinic. The clinic has won pices thy of note that all left the city geons have achieved unquestion- of the Iowa Society of Os- national fame and is undoubted- for various types of vacation ac- Osteopathic physicians and sur- teopathic Physicians and Sur- ly one of the greatest of its kind tivities, seeking no doubt, rest ed success in their practice of geons, brought to a close its in this country. Since its incep- and relaxation to prepare them- Osteopathy. They have left third annual clinic at the Iowa tion it has demonstrated a steady in selves for their professional du- their wake, State Fair. This clinic serves the growth until the year ending those thousands of ties. patients who sincerely praise five-fold purpose of advertising May, 1934, showed a record of Motoring was the most popu- and forever osteopathy, educating the public 344 cases handledlT This means adhere to Osteo- lar diversion. Mrs. Robinson pathy as a health giving and as to the scope and- thoroughness that students of Still College had made her usual trip East in the health restoring agency. of osteopathic examination,- in- the opportunity of handling this teresting prospective students, present edition of "Sandy." Fol- Since the beginnings large number of cases, a number of man, bringing the participating lowing a short motor doc- which, by the law of averages, trip to however, truth and success have tors closer together and, nearby points of interest, most makes it certain that all manner Dr. ever been objectives of envy and important of all, detecting many spent the remainedr of his va- attack. of deliveries will be afforded. By virtue of its very suc- diseases in an early stage which, cation time putting the finishing cesses, Students of this institution leave Osteopathy has drawn if neglected, would become very touches to his beautiful new such having actually carried out man- envy and attack. Alert serious and perhaps cause the home. Following the erection members of agement of every conceivable the Osteopathic pro- death of the patient. All of these of an out-door fireplace type of obstetrical procedure. Dr. fession-and many more should things were accomplished and Bachman Statistics, as Dr. C. W. John- had to spend some join this number-have resisted make this unique institution a time repairing the contour son remarks, are usually dry but of his many attempts to cripple or men- distinct asset to our profession. hands, damaged we feel that these will be found by the vicissi- ace the practice of Osteopathy. This year the number of pa- tudes of worth while and remarkably in- delving into stone and Now, we are to be again con- tients was less than that in prev- teresting. The figures are taken mortar sans rubber gloves. After fronted with a cleverly devised ious years, due mainly to a reg- for the period from June, 1933, Wichita, Virge Halladay and his plan to throttle Osteopathy thru istration fee of $1.00 which kept children to May, 1934, inclusive: motored through the process of assimilation and law out those merely curious. Sever- Total number of cases-- 344 Rockies, stopping for a time in of attrition. al out of state patients were in- Total number of babies 351 Denver and arriving home in There will be offered at the cluded. Many of the patients had Girls ------.-----...... 169 time for the State Fair. Miss coming session of the Iowa legis- no previous osteopathic contacts. Boys - - 182 Johnson did considerable histor-lature a medical association Next year will undoubtedly see ical Twins ------_= = -- --- 7 Pair research via motor to inter- proposed bill. This bill will pro- an increase in the number if the Further interesting data in- esting points in Illinois and Mis- pose that a board dominated by satisfaction expressed by those cludes the following: Most de- souri. The latter portion of the interests be empowered to ex- (Continued on Page 4) liveries in one day-7 on July 9, summer she spent at her cottage amine and license, and restrict 1933; most deliveries in one near McGregor on the Mississip- in number, the Osteopaths li- pi bluffs. Dr. Fisher and family censed to practice. Through a A Specialist's Practice week-17 during the week of -.;l" - l--- - w- -: A . . I . .l- . (Continued on Page 3) LIeutL OUL Liie nlew louge in a cleverly devised plan of assimi- trip through the Rocky Moun- lation and attrition, Osteopathy Dr. W. J. Siemens, '14, re- tains and reported a great time. would ultimately either be a cently compiled some interesting The Flint Hospital News Dr. Marshall and family motored "side-issue" in the art of heal- statistics on how and why his through the Ozarks, taking a ing, or eventually become as ex- patients consulted him during A few months ago another os- leisurely and carefree trip. The tinct as the dodo bird. The pro- his first five years of practice as teopathic institution opened its Dr. Cash's motored through posed enactment is cleverly de- an Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat daors and embarked upon what Northern Iowa and later made a vised and will require some of specialist in Seattle, Wash. we are sure will be a successful trip through Missouri. Dr. J. P. the most talented legislative re- 57.6% of his patients came to career of service. It is only Swartz enjoyed an extensive mo- search work we are able to put him during this period having through the establishment of tor trip through the East, com- forth. been referred by other physi- such institutions that Osteopathy bining professional activities Fortunately, we have not been cians or patients. 30.1% were re- can grow as it ought, and each with his vacation. Iowa saw asleep throughout the year. Un- ferred by Osteopathic Physicians; new organization within the much of Dr. Gordon and family, mindful of all else, our legisla- 8.2% by Homeopaths; 1.4% by profession, be it hospital, school as the doctor "hit the concrete" tive research work has gone for- Allopaths; 6.1% by Optomet- or what, deserves the unqualified considerably. ward. We have made much prog- rists; 7.6% by !Sanipractors; support of all osteopathic phy- The lure of lakes was a mag- ress, and are making more daily. 1.5% by Chiropractors; 15.8% by patients, sicians. net for Dr. Facto, who spent his (Continued on Page 2) former patients or The new Flint Hospital pub- vacation at Lake Berden, Minne- their families; and 3.5% came lishes each month a little bulle- sota. Dr. Woods journeyed to through those met in a business tin named "The Flint Osteo- Second Crow Wing Lake, Minne- Locations or social way. pathic Hospital News." This sota, and reports excellent fish- This list does not include the bulletin is edited by Edward R. (Continued on Page 3) Platt patients who came privately Smith, D. 0., founder of the hos- through Dr. Siemens' contacts in ur. Reginai riatt, Jr. announc- the Children's Clinic, pital, and serves admirably its es the removal of his offices or through Births seeing his window sign, etc. It purpose of familiarizing one with from 3809 South Main to 3617 the work was interesting to note that 12 and problems of the South Main, Houston, Texas. new osteopathic institution. We Leonard patients came directly following are very glad to be on the mail- Born to Dr. and Mrs. J. Paul Ogden and as a result of the A. O. A. ing list of this leaflet and shall Leonard a daughter, Kathryn Dr. Robert P. Ogden, '34, an- Convention in Seattle in 1931. continue to anticipate its arrival Ann, on August 8, at Detroit, nounces the opening of his office Space does not permit a more each month. Mich. at 804 Park Ave., Omaha, Nebr. detailed enumeration of the To Dr. Smith and his col- Howes Joseph many facts given in Dr. Sie- leagues we extend our sincere Born to Dr. and Mrs. R. K. Dr. Milton J. Joseph announces mens' paper but it is very inter- wish for the unbounded success Howes a son, Ronald Eugene, on the opening of his offices at 6259 esting to see just how a special- West. Fort street. Detroit .Mia.h ist acouires his practice. of the Flint Osteopathic Hospital. March 29, at Syracuse, N. Y. I v vU x, -". i ",,, x, I I- ..-. .... ,_ .. . . . THE LOG BOOK

I He l^fAA'f~'Cf TY %OT¶EQplans to stay his graduation date Plans for the coming athletics ETW/CKI&VIJ IFLiC Jlfor another year. are already under way. Dex. It May Seem Strange, We take pleasure in announc- Rice, the Bad Axe Wonder, is ing the return of Robert F. Hap- manager and slave driver for the But . . . pel (Ohio born and naturally basketball team. He challenges \ proud of it), who returnes to all comers! Still after an absence of three By J. R. F. l years. It is the determination of I students like Happel, who thru Pan-Hellenic The Speculum, Widely Used By misfortune are forced to discon- Ancients, Was Lost For tinue their studies, and still re- turn to school after a discourag- The first meeting of the Pan- Centuries. ing leave, that aids and abets Hellenic Council was held Sept. 10. The fraternities were repre- /ATLTAS CLTUBTevery student of Osteopathy to It is hard to realize that there apply every effort to the fulfil- sented by Schefold, Forbes, was a time when physicians had The Atlas Club is very happy ment of their chosen life's work. Morehouse for the Atlas Club; to make diagnosis on the basis to again welcome a new school The first week, of course, finds Hecker, Story and Irvin for Phi of what they could see with the year. One that will, we hope, be Iota Tau Sigma preparing their Sigma Gamma; and Hobbs, De- naked eye and feel with the a happy and prosperous season house to greet the incoming vine and Gerow for Iota Tau Sig- naked, ungloved hand. Not only for all of us. class. We wish to welcome every ma. Pledging rules were adopted did they lack the facilities to We are especially glad to have newcomer to Still College and and smoker dates agreed upon. open the belly and ransack its as our guests the following new assure them that they are wel- The Council has been organ- contents, but they could look students: Robert Dawe, Mark come to drop in and become ac- ized to create a feeling of fellow- into the upper end of the diges- Gerlach, Henry Leslie, Thomas quainted at any time and par- ship between the three fratern- tive-respiratory cloaca only as Jackson and Brenton Schiffer, ticularly on the date of our ities. A social calendar will be far as the tonsils, and into the all of Detroit, Mich.; Leigh Bea- "smoker"-Friday, Sept. 14th. made which will provide several other body apertures not at allL -mer ond James Hagerty of parties and dances for Still Col- We would dread facing prac- Hensel, PHI SIGMA GAMMA Kewanee, Ill.; Edward lege fraternity men. tice without the otoscope, bron- Manistee, Mich.; and Kenneth After an incredibly short sum- choscope, cystoscope, larygo- Blanding, Greenville, Mich. It mer, the boys have started to scope opthalmoscope, speculum, around again. The House seems as though Michigan is gather Interfraternity Assembly and all other aids by which we here in full force. has ceased to be a place inhabit- see through narrow passages Bros. Stimson, Eddy and Ev- ed mainly by memories of pleas- The work of the Interfratern- and around corners. Yet some of with five of the ant days and resounds to bang- ans, together ity Assembly this past month has these are so new that there are above mentioned freshmen, state ing trunks and cheerful greet- centered around the collection of men now in practice who have emphatically that eight men and ings. material for the new issue of never learned to use two trunks comprise a load for We are glad to share our them, even Baird's Manual. With the excep- by proxy. a two-door Ford and a small house and activities with H. H. tion of one organization and one trailer. However, the boys ar- Sproul and John J. Herrin. Dr. The beginnings of the specu- of the colleges this material, lum are lost rived in good shape after a tire- Sproul has been practicing in in the mists of an- with corrections, has been sent tiquity. It seems certain that the some journey. Eddy says that Montreal since 1926 and needs to the secretary and in turn for- he can now extend his sympath- only one semester to get his of- Catopter, described by Hippoc- warded on to the editor. The of- rates two and a half millenia ies to a canned sardine. ficial degree. Herrin transfers ficers at .this time wish to ex- ago, was actually an anal specu- The Chapter also welcomes from Kansas City to our Junior press their appreciation of the the return of several brothers: class. Welcome, Brethern, Wel- lum. He also described "uterine co-operation in this hurried tubes" which may have been Erie Moore, Harry Porter and come! work. Dick Philips, all of whom have New freshmen in our house specula or, as Hausmann thinks, been out of school for several are Jerry O'Berski of Bad Axe, It is hoped that when matters cervical dilators. years. Erle is located in the 0. Mich., who comes here with Bro. of this kind come up in the fu- About 200 A. D., Galen refer- B. room, while Gus is at the Rice, and Robert Luby of Wes- ture that the response will be red to an instrument which was house. Harry G., or "Gus" to us, terville, Ohio. Bob Gibson brings quicker. The new issue of Bairds undoubtedly a vaginal speculum, is still the same old boy. He Luby. We hope you enjoy your will show our Osteopathic Fra- but it could not have been new writes to the girl back home work here and our company. I ternities and Sororities classified at that time because the Museo every day and keeps the house am sure we will enjoy yours. Al- properly and with a text and Borbonico, in Naples, contains in good running order by his so we will have more company cuts that will compare with sim- two specula which are far from ever alert watchfulness and sage for you before long. ilar organizations in our largest being simple, crude tubes and advice. Pres. Hecker comes thunder- colleges and universities. which were dug up, in 1818, We regret the fact that Bro. ing out of the north in his J. A. Cozart, Pres. from the ruins of Pompeii and Don Hickey will not be with us mighty La Salle and shows more H. V. Halladay, Secy. are attributed to the year 79 A. this year. It looks like we will "wim and wigor" than two men D. One is a bi-valve instrument, have to delegate someone else to should have. Must have had an probably for anal use, and the turn the lights off at 4:00 a. m. inspiring summer, Fritz! Bill Anent Legislation other is a tri-valve vagina! spec-- The remainder of the brothers Moore announces to all and sun- ulum, much like that described by Albucasis in 1085 A. D., and are gathering and we are just dry that he will accept no more (Continued from Page 1) settled for the coming se- dates. Tough, Bill. Bob Gibson basically resembling modern in- about There has been no deviation first regular meeting came gliding in from the East struments. mester. The from our original work or plans will be scheduled for Sept 17 at in a powerful V-8. Walt Irwin, In the fourth century A. D., of a year ago, although naturally which time the house rules will while on his trip east, exper- Aesius compiled a synopsis of much else of value has been un- be established and permanent ienced another ailment-airsick- medicine as it was known and dertaken. organization adopted. We believe ness. That doesn't leave much on practiced in Alexandria at that we are entering into what will the list, does it? When the legislative commit- time, and in the book on Dis- be one of the most successful Cattleman Hoose has forsaken tee's cousel in this calls on you, eases of Women, he spoke of years in our history. his lowing herds to resume his take time out to manifest your the use of the vaginal speculum The Freshman Smoker was profession. However, I haven't interest. Ask questions and fit as a matter of course and des- held Thursday, Sept. 13, and a seen any ten gallon hat or six- your ability to aid in preserving cribed the diseases in which its fine program was enjoyed. De- shooter. Bud Story reverted to and forwarding Osteopathic use was indicated. tails later. type this summer and was a rights to the plans in hand. We But when the decline and fall farmer. Prof. Owen finished his do not intend to stand still, or of the Roman Empire, of which IOTA TAU SIGMA special Path. work under Dr. permit the legitimate scope of Gibbin wrote so tiresomely and The start of the year finds our Weller at Mich. U. our practice to be defined by un- at such great length, came on, brothers, as usual, wandering We sincerely regret that Hal friendly sources. Nothing of val- the speculum was, together with into the fold, via trains, buses Walters and Henry Diekow did ue in this world can survive un- all the practices of scientific and the "King's Highway" - not see fit to return. We expect less those from within continue nature which the Greeks had de- commonly known as "exertion of both of them back in January. to press forward, sanely, reason- veloped, swallowed up in the the thumb" or as Virge would The Frat. is making plans al- ably, and with logic. miasmatic fogs of bigotry and have it, "extenser longus polli- ready for the coming year. The Osteopathy merits ALL we can superstition which enfolded the cus." first event is the Freshman Smo- give it. It stands today as the Dark Ages. All such learning To date we have all our last ker on Wednesday, Sept. 12. We greatest force for national would have been lost to the year men back with the excep- expect large numbers of fresh- health. Join your committee in world had not the Arabians re- tion of Brother Begthol, who men. keeping it so. (Continued on Page 3) THE LOG BOOK

- s~~~~~~~~~_ I L I in refrigerators at about 34 de- t Tf i c wsnrm ofi It May Seem Strange ... Vacation Memories . E1orao- T;i Vl1' l111 h-rail llUll h ailL. 1 .iL VWCI 1UIOIU The Log Book before being used and is strain- (Continued from page 2) (Continued from Page 1) ed through about eight plies of The Official Publication of cognized its value and translated ing. Dr. Golden also fell under gauze. DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE the classics of Greece into their the spell of blue waters and went The application of this method OF OSTEOPATHY own language, to be retranslated to the Lakes of the Ozarks for a of obtaining blood for transfu- President ------C. W. Johnson into the tongues of Spain and cool and refreshing vacation. sions would offer much in war- Italy centuries later and so re- Dr. C. W. Johnson went to fare. Aside from the useful ap- Faculty Advisor, H. V. Halladay stored to us. Wichita and then returned home plication of the principles in- While the Arabians were cus- to nurse his pet case of Hay volved, however, the successful- Editor -...... ---J. Robert Forbes todians of medical lore, gyne- Fever. ness of the procedure changes many of our ideas as to when Osteopathy Without Limitation cology languished because male Professor Owens spent the physicians were not permitted to summer at the University of the body really dies, when the examine the genito-urinary or- Michigan in post graduate study. blood coagulates, how long the gans of Mohammedan women. Duties in the obstetrical clinic blood remains sterile in a Which Is My Class Thus, to the great Arab healers, compelled Dr. Shaffer to remain corpse, etc.-(M. O. H. News.) the speculum was merely some- in the city and we hardly think In looking over a group of thing to speculate about in an that attendance upon about 100 clippings and notes in an old academic manner. Even Albucas- deliveries can be called a restful O. B. Clinic Sets file, bits I had accumulated some sis did little more than describe vacation! three years ago when previous- something he had heard or read New High ly editing the Log Book, I came about but never used. Citrated Blood (Continued from Page 1) upon one clipped from a publica- The idea of such instruments, tion of the Kansas State Osteo- however, kept popping up from July 9 to 15, 1933; most deliver- -pathic Association dated in the The American Mercury for ies in one month-43 in May, time to time and eventually they March, 193 4, gives a resume of fall of 1931. I was struck with commenced to come into use 1934; least deliveries in one its intrinsic truth and how the experiments and procedures month-18 in September, 1933; again. Gordon spoke of specula of Professor Judin of Moscow, squarely it hit the nail upon the in 1305; so did Reuff in 1587 most girls-18 out of 26 in Feb- head. I take the liberty of re- Russia, in using citrated blood rutry, 1934; most boys-32 out and he seemed to have used obtained from dead individuals producing it here, and feel sure some sort of a tri-valve affair to of 43 in May, 1934. that it will be found well worth for intravenous injection into At the present rate the clinic dilate the cervix. In the writings the living. He has used the while. of Ambroise will, this year, exceed this high Pare are figures of method successfully in over three "Not long ago a prominent ed- specula. Roderic a Castro, a Por- record of deliveries. The train- hundred cases. He has obtained ing in obstetrics alone makes ucator was reported as saying tugese, seems to have been the blood from individuals dead as that there are just three kinds first to mention using such an this college one that should re- long as twenty-four hours and ceive the earnest consideration of people in the world: the few instrument, in 1628, in surgical has used for intravenous injec- operations of anyone contemplating the who make things happen, the upon the vagina. tion blood almost one month slightly The earliest complete study of Osteopathy. larger group who ob- volume after it was obtained. Many of serve on Dr. Bachman, head of the de- them happening, and the diseases of women was writ- the donors have been suicides by great majority who never ten by Jacobus partment, and Dr. Shaffer, as- even Primerose, a hanging, deaths by accident or know that they are happening! Scot, in 1655. sistant to Dr. Bachman, deserve In it the speculum drowning, or heart disease. The "This grouping is very appar- is spoken of as essential. great praise on the success with age makes very little ent in the workings difference, which these cases have been of our soci- Imagine how we would fare if and arteriosclerotics ety (the writer might save said are as good handled, some under very unfa- we had to make 'all speculum subjects as vigorous "profession"-Ed.). Every or- young ad- vorable circumstances. The rec- examinations by natural day- ults. The average ganization in the Osteopathic yield is from ord speaks for the thoroughness light! It was not until 1768 that two to three pints. The blood is of their instruction. profession has a small number Arnaud first suggested the use of men who make things happen; citrated with 2 c.c. of 4% citrate The Calendar below gives the of artificial light in connection of soda in 500 c.c. of blood. Con- number of cases in a graphic they recruit the students for our with these very old instruments! colleges, which instutions consti- trary to popular belief, blood manner, each dot representing a Martin Sims is credited with does not coagulate immediately case and showing the distribu- tute the very life blood of Oste- discovering perineal retractors opathy; they build, maintain and after death and remains fluid for tion of cases throughout the but Ulrich, of Vienna, and Si- hours. The citrated blood is kept year. sulport our hospitals financially mon, of Rostock, had such appli- and otherwise; it is they who ances previously. It was Sims, fight our legislative battles, keep however, who popularized them. vj,-5z~9s our laws intact and as favorable In 1845 Sims was called to see to the practice of our profession a woman with a displaced uter- as possible; they are the ones us, and it was on this eventful who plan and execute. occasion that he made his histor- ---- About such men is a larger ic experiment with the bent number who watch them work, spoon and spake the dramatic who find out what is going on words, "I saw as man never saw and who may even profit materi- before!" ally and financially by their ob- From these beginnings we servation. Surrounding this is have progressed until today we the largest group, which goes possess astonishingly elaborate about oblivious at least to the and accurate implements for cause of what is happening. peering into all nooks and cran- These persons go on enjoying the nies of the human body. One protection, prestige and benefits sometimes wonders, though, accruing from all these efforts of whether these artificial others without realizing or car- aids might not have ing how it all came about. a tendency to "It would be profitable if eve- rob us, partially at least, of the rvone of us would take stock acuity of our five senses? occasionally and determine to which of these three groups we Two centimeters at the lip- belong. Let everyone ask him- end of a cigarette retain most self which is my class ?" of the tarry residue and may reach a temperature of 52 de- grees F. Ergo: - Cigarettes Marriage should not be smoked short. Kleanm-Swartzbaugh Mr. and Mrs. John A. Klemm Many years before the dis- announce the marriage of their covery of liver treatment for daughter, Agnes Rose, to George Pernicious Anemia, natives of Warren Swartzbaugh, on Tues- Ceylon used liver to treat Sprue, day, September 18, at St. Aug- a tropical disease closely re- ustin's Church in Des Moines. sembling P. A. THE LOG BOOK

. - l I , I ganization effort and it is certain Iowa Osteopathic Adult al0 It^ to be a well timed idea. The ac- , 134* W4 A. TguttrtI'U tual application of the values Health Clinic You Ought To Know[ front the parent and state organ- District Meetings izations are only effected thru That .... The regular October district their execution by the smaller (Continued from Page 1) meetings are at hand. Thru co- unit. Let's go! examined is a reliable guide to operation of the College of Sur- F. A. GORDON, D. 0. the reaction of the public. Dr. John F. Martin, '29, was geons, the Iowa Society, and your The response of the profession elected Post Surgeon of the Uni- versity Post No. 2, American Le- executives, all districts of the of Denver Course ovr the entire state to the re- Iowa Society will be supplied Alumni quest for their services as exam- gion, Seattle Wash. This is one of the strongest Legion posts in with their chosen speaker from gratifying. They Organize iners was very the Northwest, and Dr. Martin is the College of Surgeons follow- value in return as sev- received to be congratulated upon his ing their meeting in Des Moines, Osteopathic physicians gath- eral days of examining patients October 1 to 3. Dates and loca- election to this position. ered in Denver celebrating the constituted a good post-graduate 9 9 9 tions are now being arranged, twentieth anniversary of the es- course. Several Still College stu- and all doctors in Iowa will re- tablishment of the Denver Poly- dents acted as conductors and The regular monthly meeting ceive personal notices from Dr. clinic and Postgraduate College, their services were highly appre- of the Tri-County (Minn.) Soci- Helebrant, chairman of the mem- organized an alumni association ciated. The College was also kind ety of Osteopathic Physicians bership committee, and their dis- under the presidency of Dr. enough to loan the clinic some and Surgeons was held in the trict secretary. Plan now to at- James A. Cozart, Canonburg, of its equipment and the com- office of Dr. Karl Burch, Wa- tend your district meeting dur- Pa. Dr. Wiley 0. Jones, Orange, mittee genuinely appreciated this basha, an August 9th. The pro- ing the first week in October. Tex., was chosen vice president, courtesy. gram consisted of case reports and clinic. The September meet- Your district president will have and Dr. H. R. Holloway, Battle We were honored by numer- ing will be held in the offices of a message of vital importance to Creek, Mich., secretary-treasurer. ous out of state visitors who Dr. C. E. Mead, Red Wing. all who are practicing in Iowa. The president of the new or- came to see the methods adopted Committee Reports. ganization explains that while by this group. Among these were On August 29, the trustees the osteopathic profesion may be Dr. George J. The Polk [County (Iowa) Os- Conley, Kansas teopathic Association held a meeting at Hotel Savery over-organized in some direc- City, President of the American will hold III, and disposed of many items tions, it most decidedly is not Osteopathic Association; its regular meeting at 6:30 p. Dr. m. on the evening of Oct. 2, at of state business. Secretary Dr. sufficiently organized in one fun- Margaret Jones, Professor of Ob- the Hotel Ft. Des Moines. Two French will forward copy of the damental respect. stetrics at the Kansas City Col- proceedings to all members soon. "The handwriting on the wall," lege; Dr. George Laughlin, Pres- speakers of national reputation You will agree that it is most he says, "should be visible to ident of the Kirksville College; who will be attending the Na- favorable to be able to submit every practitioner of osteopathy, Dr. Arthur Becker, Past Presi- tional Convention of the Ameri- the following evidence of definite but it seems to have been read dent of the A. 0. A. and a mem- can College of Osteopathic Sur- geons will appear at this meet- unity of purpose on the part of by only a few and understood by ber of the Kirksville faculty; ing. All members of the profes- all committees. a much more restricted num- and Dr. Charles Still, son of the ber." sion are invited to attend. During the past month there "Old Doctor." 9 ? ? have been problems of ethics re- "The foes of osteopathy," he This clinic is growing and says, "are massing for legisla- like all growing things, it has Dr. Max C. Handley, 38, Long- ferred to Dr. Henderson at To- mont, Colo., killed his two child- ledo, with prompt response. tive attacks in many states, and "growing pains." Plans are in our only salvation is to make the making now for a bigger and ren and then committed suicide. Problems of reciprocal, and prac- Dr. Handley had been despond- better physicians out of those better clinic next year. We feel tice without license have re- ent for some weeks but no defi- ceived the usual prompt atten- wrho are now in practice. We that through this organization must induce a larger percentage we are serving a humanitarian nite motive could be ascribed. tion of the Secretary of Board of Mrs. Handley survives. Examiners, Dr. Opp, at Creston. of practicing osteopathic physi- end as well as aiding our col- cians to take post-graduate work lees and the entire profession. Dr. Rolla Hook has labored pa- Dr. Claire E. Owens, '21, Ex- tiently with technical matters of and we should encourage these -(Dr. J M Woods ) same doctors to urge others not eter, Neb., received the Demo- Public Affairs. Dr. Klein of Des cratic nomination for State Rep- Moines has been faithfully atten- only to become more efficient, but also to educate the lay pub- The British Osteopathic resentative from Fillmore Coun- tive to matters of Osteopathic ty, Neb., in the recent Primary Publicity. Incomplete but most lic as to the correct and funda- mental principles of living, and Review Election. Dr. Owens served in satisftcory reports of the 1934 the Legislature during the regu- Adult Health Clinic have been the efficacy of osteopathy in all the ills of mankind. For some time the Log Book lar and special sessions in 1931. received from Dr. Della B. Cald- The race for nomination was well. Our constitutional revision "One reason so many osteo- office has been receiving copies pathic physicians seem to lose of "The British Osteopathic Re- very close and Dr. Owens won by commitee, Drs. C. J. Chresten- a margin of but two votes. Every sen, chairman, Clow and R. R. faith in the fundamentals of view", and the Editor wishes to their science is that they give too take this opportunity to express wish for success in the Novem- Pearson, report a very unique ber Election is extended to this _plan for their work. Dr. French little time to self improvement his appreciation of the thought- in the way of post - graduate fulness of the British Osteopath- prominent alumnus of D. M. S. and yours truly have just re- C. 0. ceived an invitation to attend a study. The chief objective of the ic Association in sending this regional conference of executives new organization is to bind to- publication to him. of five states, which will be call- gether those who have experi- It is difficult for us in Amer- It may readily be seen, how- ed for Oct. 7, in Manhattan, Kan- enced the advantages of post- ica to realize the nature of the ever, that dealing with a body sas. Dr. McCaughan will attend graduate study in osteopathy, to position our profession is in charged with the responsibility and counsel the group in organ- encourage them to take such across the sea. Legislatively the of governing a great nation is a ization matters. Membership work annually, and to interest professional position in the Unit- different thing from dealing Chairman Dr. Helebrant has de- others in their own welfare." ed States is not at all similar to with a state legislature repre- vised excellent plans to continue The course at Denver this year that of our colleagues in Britain. senting a political division of a his "Double That Membership' was very well attended. As usu- Here our problem has been dif- nation. The members of the pro- campaign. al, there was a general review ferent in each of the states, we fession in Great Britain are to Members and efficiency course the first have a condition existing where be commended for facing this two weeks, followed by two the laws governing the practice Herculean task. One can not The following names have weeks of specialty courses. of Osteopathy may be fair and doubt that victory will be theirs been added to the roll since last The instructors in the special- just in one state and nearly the and that Osteopathy will receive month's complete report: ty courses were: Dr. W. Curtis opposite in a bordering state. the recognition it has earned. Dr. E. S. Manett, Hampton. Brigham, Los Angeles, assisted In Britain the problem is cen- Not only because of its ex- Dr. Guy C. Trimble, Monte- by Dr. Philip A. Witt, Denver, tralized. Parliament is the body planations of the legislative sta- zuma. and Dr. Quintos W. Wilson, which makes legislation govern- tus do we enjoy reading the "Re- Dr. T. A. Kapfer, Greenfield Wichita; Drs. C. C. Reid, Den- ing professional practice thru- view", but because it keeps us Dr. C. C. Jackson, Keokuk. ver; L. S. Larimore, Kansas City; out the nation. If Parliament in touch, so to speak, with pro- Dr. R. W. Gehman, Des F. J. Cohen, Wichita; H. M. Hus- acts adversely the whole profes- fessional affairs and progress on Moines. ted, Denver; F. I. Furry, Den- sion is affected; by the same to- the other side of the Atlantic. Dr. iC. W. Johnson, Des ver; D. W. Davis, Beaumont, ken, if Parliament acts upon the We shall eagerly look forward to Moines. Tex.; Walter K. Foley, Minneap- merits of Osteopathy and gives receiving subsequent issues of The Polk County Society is olis; Freeda Lotz-Kellogg, Den- it the recognition it rightly de- the "Review", and may the good giving over its regular Septem- ver.-(C. C. Reid, Denver, Colo- serves, the entire profession work for Osteopathy in Great ber meeting to the study of or- rado.) benfits. Britain continue. ______NV R~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~D> Entered as second class THE Accepted for mailing matter, February 3rd, 1923 at special rates of postage at the post office at Des provided for in Section Moines, Iowa, under the 1103, Act of Oct. 3rd, 1917, act of August 24th, 1912. 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PUBILISHED MONTHLY BY THE DES MOINES STILL COLLEGI OF OSTEOPATHY

Volume 11 October 15, 1934 Number 9

. . ~. ~ ~ I~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Des Moines Baseball Club Halladay Athletic Clinic Surgeons Meet in Still Men Prominent Boosts Osteopathy at Adel Des Moines in Detroit Ass'n. Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 10, The annual convention of the Still College is proud of the We are proud to print an un- Dr. Halladay, accompanied by American College of Osteopathic record being made in the field solicited testimonial received Drs. Black and Meyers, went to Surgeons was held at the Fort by many of its graduates. We from the Des Moines Base Ball Adel, where Virge conducted an Des Moines Hotel and the Des note that out of eight elective athletic clinic for the benefit of Moines General Hospital, Oct. positions in the Detroit Associ- expressing satisfaction with Club the Adel High School football 1st, 2nd and 3rd, inclusive. ation of Physicians and Surgeons the care given the "Demons" by team. Dr. Laura Miller, of Adel, The first day was given over to of Osteopathic Medicine, alumni a senior student of Still College. is in charge of the team through- demonstrations of surgical tech- of this college are found in five Once more the superiority of os- out the season. nic at the hospital. The early of them. The President is Dr. L. The demonstration included part of the afternoon saw diag- Mi. Monger, '30; Vice-President, teopathic care in athletics is Dr. R. K. Homan, '31; Secretary, clearly demonstrated. taping and care of the various nostic clinics held, also at the types of football injuries. hospital. From 3:00 p. m. on the Dr. W. K. Moore, '31; Treasurer, "To Whom It May Concern: Dr. Royer, Woodward, and Dr. following technical papers were Dr. L. Woofendon, '26; and "As in the past several sea- Grace Nazarene, Dallas Center, read: "Enterostomy," Dr. Geo.. J. Trustees, Dr. H. C. Belf, '27. sons, the management of the Des were also present. Conley; "The Status of Iodine in We are proud of the record Moines Base Ball Club of the Thyroid Surgery," Dr. H. V. Col- these men are making and our Western League made arrange- lins; "The Grain Without the congratulations are extended to ments through Dr. H. V. Halla- Polk County Association Chaff," Dr. E. G. Drew; "Total them. day for the services Still College or Sub-Total Hysterectomy?" Dr. The Detroit Association will offers to athletic teams. From Fetes Surgeons A. C. Johnson; and "Operative be host to the annual convention the beginning of Spring Training Obstetrics," Dr. R. B. Bachman. of the Michigan State Associa- the club was in the constant at- The Polk County Osteopathic The evening session consisted of tion, Oct. 30 to Nov. 1. Dr. Rob- tendance of W. C. Andreen, ably Association held a gala banquet a buffet dinner and business ert B. Bachman, head of the de- assisted by J. C. Ennis. at the Fort Des Moines Hotel on meeting. partment of Obstetrics of D. M. "The work has been satisfac- the evening of October 2, in hon- Second Day S. C. O., will be the principal tory from every standpoint, mem- or of the visiting surgeons at- speaker. bers of the team have availed tending the annual convention of The program of the second themselves of the treatments at the American College of Osteo- day was similar to that of the every opportunity, which bene- pathic Surgeons. Through the first with the following papers Dr. Drew Speaks To fited them materially. generosity of Dr. J. P. Schwartz being delivered at the second af- of the Society, ternoon session: "Radiation in Senior 0. B's. "We feel that the expert train- and the members Dr. Orel F. Martin; ing these students of Still Col- the entire student body of Still Malignancy," invited as guests. "Case Histories in Transurethral On the morning of October 3. lege receive enables them to rec- College was Over 250 were in attendance. 'Prostatectomies," Dr. H. A. Fen- the senior class in obstetrics had ognize injuries quicker and apply Gordon, Program ner; "Case Histories in Elliott the pleasure of hearing from Dr. proper treatment sooner, thus Dr. C. Ira the Dr. H. E. Lamb; E. G. Drew, one-time professor shortening the time period that Chairman, served as toastmaster. Treatment," President of "My Observations in Fever Treat- of obstetrics in the Philadelphia a player must be out of the game. Dr. Fred Campbell, C. Wallace "In- College of Osteopathy. Dr. Drew The treatments have been of es- the Polk County Association, ment," Dr. H. a Dr. W. C. was in Des Moines attending the pecial benefit to muscle injuries, greeted the surgeons and bade f ntle Paralysis," the hos- Brigham; and "X-Ray Diag- convention of the American Col- yet all types of cases have been them welcome to enjoy noss," Dr. B. L. Cash. In the lege of Osteopathic Surgeons. well taken care of, even the more pitality of the Association. Oth- Society were evening the Polk County Associ- The Doctor told of the meth- serious types of injuries that ball er officers of the introduced, Dr. Della Caldwell, ation's Banquet was held. ods of handling obstetrics in for- players are subjected to. Secretaryc, and Dr. Carl Sea- The third and last day was eign countries, particularly-A_ ys- "We wish to express our strand, Treasurer. given over to surgical clinics, tria. In Vienna, where Dr. Drew thanks for this service and will Dr. F. A. Gordon, Marshall- summary of cases previously studied for some time, midwives ask that the College be given the town, President of the Iowa State operated and business sessions. handle all spontaneous or normal same opportunity to serve us in Osteopathic Society, was called Dr C. A. Povlovich, Kansas City, cases, doctors handling only the future. upon, and extended to the visit- demonstrated the thick razor those of a complicated nature or "Yours very truly, ing surgeons the felicitations of sectioning of tissues by "Terry's demanding surgical intervention. "Harold Irelan, the Iowa group. 1Method" on all tissues removed He urged the students to prac- Boston, at the clinics. Vice-Pres. and Genl. Mgr. Dr. Orel F. Martin, tice obstetrics when they enter Membership "Alex N. Gaston, Mass., acted as assistant toast- the field, and stressed the im- Manager." master, and introduced the Surgeons registered as mem- portance of thorough prepara- speakers of the evening. bers of the A. C. O. S. were: W. tion while in school. Dr. C. W. Johnson, President Curtis Brigham, Los Angeles; The members of this class ap- Monger-Paul Clinic of Still College, spoke first. Aft- H. L. Collins, Chicago; G. J. Con- preciated Dr. Drew's courtesy in er bidding the members of the ley, Kansas City; E. G. Drew, speaking to them, and anticipate Installs New X-Ray College of Surgeons welcome, Dr. Philadelphia; H. A. Fenner, the pleasure of hearing him upon Johnson touched briefly upon North Platte, Neb.; B. L. Glea- future occasions. some of the problems facing our son, Larned, Kansas; A. C. John- The Monger-Paul Osteopathic colleges. He stressed the duty of son, Cleveland; E. B. Lamb, Den- Clinic of Detroit, Michigan, has the schools, that of taking the ver; G. M. Laughlin, Kirksville; Dr. Loerke Passes Away installed a new General Electric raw material and spinning it 0. F. Martin, Boston; J. P. X-Ray unit in the Clinic offices into the fabric we know as an os- Schwartz, Des Moines; R. A. Dr. L. Robert Loerke, '23, died at 5800 W. Fort street. Mr. Rus- teopathic physician and surgeon. Sheppard, Cleveland; H. C. Wal- September 13th at his home in sell Black, technician is in Dr. W. Curtis Brigham, mem- lace, Wichita; G. S. Gardner, Norfolk, Nebraska, after an ill- charge. Many of the Osteopathic ber of the faculty of the C'ollege Maryville, Mo.; Anton Kani,I ness of one year. He was 39 physicians in the surrounding of Osteopathic Physicians and Omaha; M. S. Slaughter, Webb years of age. Among-surviving

locality have already made use Surgeons, Los Angeles, Cal.,men- City, Mo.; D. G. Reid, Bethany,I relatives are Drs. W. R. and G. of this splendid service as an aid tioned the fact that he started Mo.; and A. B. Wheeler, Carth- W. Loerke, both of Ottumwa, to their Osteopathic diagnosis. (Continued on Page 4) age, Mo. Iowa. THE LOG BOOK

__ i _· Blisters after our one and only good luck as you travel the joyable evening on Sept. 26. Fol- basket-ball practice * * * Ket- rocky road of pledgeship. lowing a picture at Virge's, con- man baked a good cake but We notice that . . . Wild Bill cerning trips east and west, we Morehouse didn't think much of Moore seems haggard and worn went to the home of Drs. John it in his bed-how we love our after his week-end excursions. and Rachel Woods, where games freshmen! Take it easy, pal; since Bud and refreshments, cider and Storey went home he has more doughnuts, were enjoyed. During IOTA TAU SIGMA vim, vigor and vitality; Bob Gib- the course of the evening we Without a doubt the highlight son and his trusty V-8 know all learned a new reducing exercise. of the school year was the con- the answers-about nurses. Turn the head first to right, then vention of the American College Now that the World Series is to left, repeat several times-by of Osteopathic Surgeons with the over all bets are being placed on this stage the doughnuts, etc. subsequent banquet, which we the grid clashes. With Dex Rice should be gone. We really enjoy- ATLAS CLUB all enjoyed, and the chance to as leader of the Michigan root- ed ourselves and appreciated this The first month of school has renew acquaintanceship with at- ers, Bill Reese feeling very un- hospitality. Thank you, Drs. gone by and we are settled for tendent members of our fratern- happy over W. and J., Fred Hec- Virge, Rachel and John. the year. It is with great pleas- ity, namely, Drs. Geo. J. Conley, ker losing sleep over Marquette, ure that we announce the pledg- H. C. Wallace, Orel F. Martin, E. and the rest of us strongly but Kansas, Ahoy! ing of the following men: Mark G. Drew, and Heasley. The com- silently pulling for our own Henry panionship and talks by these state team, the Saturday after- Gerlach, Wilson Simmons, Listen, Kansas!!! Plan your Leslie, Brenton Schiffer and Rob- men was helpful and appreciated noons are packed full of thrills. next state meeting when the ball Dawe, all of Detroit, Mich., to a high degree. If you notice a certain dense, ert games are over. It is asking too Leigh Beamer, James Hagerty blue smoke pouring out of a We take pleasure in announc- much of a weak minded Cardinal and Lawrence Ford, all of Ke- downstairs window, think noth- ing the pledging of George C. fan to concentrate on osteopath- wanee, Ill., Edward Hensel, Man- Boston, Davenport, Iowa; Wil- ing of it, for it is just the after- dinner bridge club in session. ic technicalities with the baby-'s istee, Mich., Arthur Haight, liam L. Daniels, Elizabeth City, With all pipes going full blast shoes in the pot and the crucible Highland Park, Mich., DeWitt North Carolina; and Clyde Hy- and the kibitizers occupying boiling. Goode, Bloomington, Iowa, and ink, Des Moines, Iowa. every available space, the con- It was an ideal drive down to Paul O'Shana, Mason City, Iowa. The chapter house enjoyed a We are proud of this bunch and tests are hot and heavy. So far Manhattan and back. Weather comparatively quiet week-end, perfect, Fall coloring vivid, welcome them to our house. it's a tie for the strongest pipe, roads due mainly to the fact that "agi- but brother - those boys sure excellent and the car alive to We are glad to welcome into tator" Vic Pohl strayed far from know their trumps. this perfection and meeting its our midst Bro. Graham Stewart, the beaten track to take a look The social committee has competition. who comes to us from Hyoid at the Queen of Kirksville and planned a series of house func- Met some old friends at the in Chicago. Here's hop- Chapter in doing so, persuaded "noisy" tions for the winter. The first, Hotel Wareham Sunday eve and enjoy being with us, ing you'll Dresser to accompany him, hence a dance, was held Oct 5, and the usual bull session ensued. Stewart. the comparative peace and quiet. went over with a bang. Let's Another perfect day Monday, It was our very great pleasure We wonder more and more hope for even bigger and better with many arriving. We followed to welcome six Atlas men who each year why, if babies do have ones in the future. Dr. R. C. McCaughan of the Cen- were in Des Moines for the con- to be born at four and five The latest arrivals at the tral Office, and thoroughly en- vention of the American College o'clock in the morning, we can't house are Don McClure and Dr. joyed his talk. It was certainly of Osteopathic Surgeons. These just once, have seniors in the F. C. Schaeffer. McClure is a to the point, and left all appalled Brothers are: Drs. W. Curtis house that can hear the phone freshman and hails from Fort at the vast amount of valuable Brigham, Los Angeles; Edw. B. bell? No reflection on our sen- Dodge, Iowa. Dr. Schaeffer, a work being done by our officials. Lamb, Denver; George M. Laugh- iors but does a slight touch of graduate of '32, is from Colum- After lunch we tried rather lin, Kirksville; J. P. Schwartz, deafness go hand in hand with bus, Ohio, and will take a post- unsuccessfully to compete with Des Moines; M. S. Slaughter, the fourth year of Osteopathy? graduate course this fall. Wel- Graham McNamee. However, the Webb City, Mo.; and Anton Due to rather harsh and un- come, fellows, and make our program must go on, and it did. Kani, Omaha. due methods of expressing af- home your home. Next year at Cleveland, if you The chapter house has already fection for our Brother Happel We were glad to have Hal see some Kansans with their ears been the scene of several enter- we are forced to be wary of fly- Walters walk in the other morn- stretched out, they will be the tainments in the form of "open ing fists as he promises to start ing quite unexpectedly. Glad to ones who attended this state con- house nights," conducted on Sat- "swinging" tomorrow if the see you, Hal. vention. They got that way try- aforesaid affection is not curbed urday nights. The semi-annual Congratulations are in order ing to listen to the program of to some extent. Pledge Dance was held Oct. 6 was initiat- the association with one ear and The chapter house took on the for Bill Moore, who and was a huge success. Let us ed into Psi Sigma Alpha, and the ball game with the other. good old "Festival" air Friday hope that the entertainment com- Bud Storey, who was recently Over 200 at the banquet that night of last week when the mittee continues to function in pledged to that organization. evening. John Deason acted as such fine style. members attended an informal an able toastmaster and met each O- ne of our brothers has de- "get-together" which included situation in the typical Deasonii cided to enter that state of life all the necessary "fixin's" to DELTA OMEGA style. During the evening Dr. which, we hope, will be termed make it a real party. The extent The girls of Still are very glad Bennison was declared dead sev- "married bliss." Our congratula- of the good time can be vouched to welcome two post-graduates eral times, but finally ended the tions to the bride and groom, for by Dr. Cash, who helped the into our midst. Dr. Black, of exchange of toasts in better Mr. and Mrs. Fred Green. fun with a few of his "Oirish" Miami, Florida, whose Alma health than for several years. "WIGITS"-It seems as tho Bro. stories. Mater is Kirksville, is taking Don't worry about the fate of Porter is also pledged-to gripe short courses in Pediatrics and osteopathy in Kansas. It is in continually. Stick to your guns, PHI SIGMA GAMMA Obstetrics. Dr. Myers, who prac- excellent hands, and it is a privi- Gus. * * * Several of the freshies On Friday evening, Sept. 28, ticed for some time in Minneap- lege and pleasure to meet with have already become "doctors" J. B. Miller, Stan Wilkas, and olis, is an old student of Still. a group having such high osteo- -Sheik Gerlach in the vicinity Eddie Zyzelewski received their She is a Beta girl and graduated pathic ideals. Kansas believes in of Drake and Bobby Dawe when- first degree initiation into the in 1919. dry osteopathy, so leave your ever he's around that certain mysteries of P. S. G. The degree Three new Freshman women wet goods at home. red-head * * * Several fighters was held at midnight in the base- are roaming our halls. We shall We enjoyed the entire trip. among us have joined the Army. ment of the house with all ac- tell more about them at some -H.V.H. They'll all be Generals next week tives present. A buffet lunch, future date. It is sufficient now * * * Those who make beds with prepared by the pledges, was to name them Miss Burnanette Ninety-nine per cent of the cracker crumbs should have to served following the work. Moeller, Rockwell City, Iowa; calcium of the human body is lie in them-or else * * * We The fall cleanup campaign is Mrs. Ruth Paul and Mrs. Anna in bones and teeth; the remain- have a "Dr. Johnson" among our in full sway. Pledge duties have Slocum, both of Des Moines. ing one per cent exists as solu- prominent seniors. Methinks it been assigned and the house is Six of our old members saw ble salts in fluids and soft tis- may be Andreen. Does the man- rapidly assuming its usual com- fit to return to school this fall: sues. agement frown on that? * * * fortable winter atmosphere. Marybeth Ziegler, Clarise Kieft, We hear that Evans has been go- The following men have been Dorothea Failing, Evelyn Ket- Imperative drugging - the ing steady-and that Goode goes pledged: Jerry O'Berski, Robert man, Helen Butcher, and Lillian ordering of medicine in any and clear to Iowa City. * * * Sche- Hoefer, Robert Luby, Leigh Peterson. every malady-is no longer re- fold's Ford seems to hold every- Whitney, Myron Bos, and Don All the girls except Evelyn garded as the chief function of one who has a first hour. * * * McClure. Welcome, fellows, and and Dr. Myers spent a very en- a doctor.-(Osler.) THE LOG BOOK

addition to the hospital quarters. eastern Ohio; having more than Automatic fuel oil heaters assure fifty visiting physicians. Quar- Convocation, Sept. 28 The Log Book constant temperature at all times. terly clinics are conducted for A meeting room is furnished for instruction and to render ser- The first appearance of Dr. The Official Publication of the Osteopathic Hospital Auxili- vice to worthy needy patients. Halladay's newest edition of the DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE Still College Orchestra greeted ary. A library and classroom In OF OSTEOPATHY addition to the graduate the surprised student body as it serve the hospital staff. nurses employed, a staff of 14 entered the auditorium. Its open- The hospital presents an im- President.------C. W. Johnson student nurses is enrolled. In- ing selection was "The Prize - posing appearance with its white struction is offered by the super- Waltz" and, considering the lack Faculty Advisor, H. V. Halladay stucco exterior. The interior is visors and members of the hos- of sufficient rehearsal, was done finished with cream colored pital staff. The nurses' home is Editor --...----... with gusto and dispatch. J. Robert Forbes walls, and ivory and mahogany adjacent to the hospital. Dr. Halladay, after the tu- Osteopathy Without Limitation woodwork. Outside walls are in- sulated with cork, while the in- multuous applause had died side walls are celotex and plaster Special Assembly, Oct. 3 away, turned the meeting over The construction. Floors are of plas- to Ronald Wilburn, a senior stu- "New Deal" tic magnesia construction. dent. Mr. Wilburn told us his A special assembly was called Complete hospitalization facil- sister was a member of the Gil- There are many of for us who ities are afforded for surgery, ob- Wednesday, Oct. 3, and the bert and Sullivan Comic Opera support the "New Deal" student with fa- stetrics, x-ray examination and body was privileged to Troupe which was in Des Moines naticism; there are others of us treatment, radium treatment, witness two films presented thru for presentations of "The Mik- who are favorable to it and in- cardiography, cystoscopy, oph- the courtesy of the American Col- ado" and "Pinafore." After tend to allow it to have its full thalmology, dentistry, osteopath- lege of Osteopathic Surgeons. these remarks he introduced his measure of trial and opportun- ic, thermogenic and colonic ther- The first was a two-reel pic- sister, June, who favored us ity; there are still others, the apeutics, physio-therapy, and di- ture of "Management of a Nor- with two vocal solos. In singing minority it would seem, who op- athermy. The field of surgery mal Breech Presentation." This "Until" and Oley Speak's im- pose the present regime at every includes ear, nose, throat, ab- depicted the management of a mortal "Sylvia", Miss Wilburn turn. All of which merely goes dominal, pelvic, orthopedic and breech all through the entire displayed an excellent contralto to show that there is very rarely fractures. In fact, the entire labor to delivery and resuscita- voice. She was especially effec- unanimity of opinion on any sub- field is covered. tion of the child. tive in her low register and it is ject. Eight doctors of osteopathy The second was a three-reel hard to believe that she has ben- There is one moot point, how- are included on the hospital staff picture showing the surgical efitted by only six months study. ever, upon which we should all and the services of a dental sur- treatment of She is a winner of the Atwater share the same opinion that of indirect inguinal geon are available. hernia. The first reel Kent Auditions for the state of advancing and building the pro- showed the Any patient requiring South Dakota and it is to be fession of Osteopathy. You can treat- dissection of the lower quadrant ment for other than contagious hoped that she continues her help a "New Deal" for Osteo- of the abdomen of a male cada- disease may be admitted to the studies, vocal talent today is not pathy by beginning to recruit ver, while the second and third Osteopathic Hospital. The insti- reels showed being developed as it should be students for the next class which the actual surgical tution and its facilities and when such a promising voice matriculates in January. are open procedure. to all licensed physicians is discovered every opportunity The backbone of the depres- and These films were a source of surgeons, whether of the allo- for development should be af- eion is broken, we are slowly but worth while information to the pathic, homeopathic, forded it. surely salvaging the shattered eclectic, or student body and it is earnestly osteopathic schools of medicine. fragments of our economic struc- hoped that Dr. Facto's sugges- Mr. Wilburn next presented The hospital serves ture and are more securely than a wide area tion of having such pictures of- Mr. Herman Larson, a member in western ever before welding them into a Pennsylvania and ten will bear fruit. of the Opera Co., whb sang a new and substantial whole. The tenor aria from the forgotten time was never'better, as Dr. H. d opera "Rigonello." Mr. Larson I.. Collins reminded us during won a South Dakota Atwater the convention, for commencing Kent Audition and also a Chica- the study of a professional Will Your Name Appear? go District audition which gave course. Osteopathy should be the him a scholarship in voice. He is professional course of choice. in the forthcoming A. 0. A. Directory the possessor of a very pleasing Let us all organize a sort of tenor voice and, like Miss Wil- one-man "New Deal" for our col- burn, it is to be hoped that he leges and make the January, This Way- will be enabled to continue voice 1935, class the largest mid-year culture. enrollment in the history of the The third member of the group school. Let's go! -(J.R.F.) was Miss Betty Fowler. Miss Members of Fowler was formerly the "Gypsy American Osteopathic Association I Sweetheart" of Station WOWVO. Osteopathic Hospital To her fell the duty of present- *Member of State Divisional Association ing the popular type of song and Completes Addition she rendered the perennial fa- NEW JERSEY vorite "Chloe" and "It Was So Doctors 0. O. Bashline and W. Beautiful." As a special encore South Orange-13,700 F. Rossman, for the past 20 years she presented a reading "At the osteopathic physicians and sur- Hoyer, Henry J.,* ASO '25; 112 Connett Place. Beach" which was very mirthful geons of Grove City, Pa., have and exceedingly true to life. completed construction of a 20- Dr. Virge again mounted the room addition to their hospital. or dais and led the symphony in New sffices and treating rooms "Goofus." This, as Dr. Halladay occupy the first floor, and a den- announced, was the chaser. All tal office is provided. agreed that this was one of the With the new wing to the hos- This Way- most entertaining assemblies of pital, room accommodations for the current year and we trust fifty patients are available, in- that it will prove a model for cluding 27 private rooms, seven Non-Members of the A 0. A future programs. semi-private rooms, two wards, NEW JERSEY and a nursery with seven bas- Every day that is born Newark-442,842 into sinettes. The number of beds the world comes like a burst Lewis, George W., 10 Jackson St. of may be increased as needed. A music, and rings itself all the large reception room is provided day through; and thou shalt for office patients, and waiting Students should avail themselves of the opportunity to be- make of it a dance, a dirge, or a rooms on each floor are open to come affiliated with the A. O. A. under the liberal student mem- life march, as thou wilt.-(Car- guests of hospital patients. bership plan. lisle.) The building comprises 80 Members of the profession should become members of the rooms National organization without delay. The profession needs 100% Our todays on its three floors, and cooperation on the part of all physicians. Join at once! and yesterdays are houses two heating units, laun- the blocks with which we build. dry, kitchen and dining room, in I -Longfellow. THE LOG BOOK _ ·_ ___ 5 .tLional convention at Miami. spoke on loyalty to the cause we Q 9Through the forces of the dom- are connected with. He con- You Ought To Know A ulMembershii[nent school of practice they will gratulated the students on choos- 3. vote on a resolution, which if ing osteopathy as a career. "Os- I That .... Membership worded as outlined for them in teopathy," Dr. Laughlin stated, The first district is still lead- cIadvance, will make it compul- "is only a little over 40 years < at- old. Its development is unparal- ing in the membership drive for sory for all veterans to be The November meeting of the E leled in the history of therapeu- this year. With a total of twenty- tended by an "approved physi- Polk County Osteopathic Associ- tics. Osteopathic institutions three state members out of a cian", an "M. D." or a "physi- ation will be held at the Savery president have been built by private funds, possible 51, the score stands cian approved by the Hotel at 6:15 on the evening of Society." no huge sums raised by taxation 45%. Sixth district is running a of the County Medical Friday the ninth. An open forum r "licensed have been given to osteopathy as close second with 39%; fourth This instead of any liscussion will be the program has been the case with medicine. district 32%; fifth district 32%, physician." all present invited to take has Yet, Osteopathic institutions with and second district 30%. Last Your state organization active part. Visitors are always delegate grow and establish enviable rec- year third district won the pen- contacted every Legion welcome and any Osteopathic on this ords." Dr. Laughlin closed with nant with 51%, while sixth took and alternate in Iowa physicians who may be in Des a glowing tribute to Dr. J. P. second place with 40%. matter, placing the proposition Moines on this date are cordially Schwartz. If you have already paid your straight before them. While we present. Dr. Martin next introduced invited to be dues try and interest a non- did not ask or expect replies we new officers of the American ? ? ? member. This is your association have had numerous and gratify- the of Osteopathic Surgeons: The regular meeting of the it needs continued support. ing response. A former assistant College and A. C. Johnson, Cleveland, Tri-County (Minn.) Society of present member will Secretary of the War Depart- Dr. If each President; Dr. H. C. Wal- Osteopathic Physicians and Sur- bring in a new one, Iowa will ment wrote us a very fine per- Ohio, Wichita, Kansas, Vice-Pres- geons was held in the office of have one real organization. The sonal letter on the matter. lace, ident; and Dr. Orel F. Martin, Dr. C. E. Mead, Red Wing, Minn. state medical association has a Others write that the "proposi- is eminently Boston, Mass., Secretary-Treas- on Thursday evening. Sept.. 3. membership record of 70 %, tion of your society urer. Official thanks were ex- The meeting was devoted to gen- which we can and must surpass. fair" and "we will do all in our power as delegate to see that tended to Dr. J. P. Schwartz for eral discussion. The October have re- The following names the Legion does not tie up with the hospitality and excellence of meeting is scheduled to take cently been added to the mem- any one group." arrangements for the convention. place in the offices of Dr. C. E. bership roll: The public is favorable toward Dr. Schwartz responded and stat- Stoike, Zumbrota, Minn. Drs. Anna E. Gelander, Manil- us and if we only believed our ed that he felt it an honor to en- la; Geo. B. Groves, Waterloo; H. own science more and took tertain the College of Surgeons. Cloyed, Blakesburg; R. E. Brook- enough personal interest to be- The last speaker was Dr. Convocation, Sept. 21 er, Grinnell; B. E. Atkinson, long to our own associations, we George J. Conley, President of Boone; W. B. Melenbacker, At- would make more rapid ad- the Kansas City College, Past This convocation, dedicated to lantic; R. B. Bachman, Des vances. President of the College of Sur- the Freshman, was opened by Dr. Moines; Mathel Hospers, Orange Paul O. French, D. 0. geons, and President of the Johnson and immediately turned City; F. B. Heibel, Iowa Falls; Secretary-Treasurer. American Osteopathic Associa- over to Dr. Halladay. Without G. H. Millenbaugh, New Hamp- tion. Dr. Conley cautioned the further ado, the new students ton; B. W. Jones, Spirit Lake; Polk County Association students to have no inferiority were called to the platform, H. W. Gamble, Missouri Valley; AsociationPol County complex. He said that the sur- where each stepped forward and A. F. Waugh, Eagle Grove; J. I. Fetes Surgeons face of osteopathy has not yet introduced himself (or herself) Royer, Woodward; Roy Trimble, been scratched, and that more by stating name and home city Montezuma; J. R. Shaffer, Des (Continued from Page 1) opportunities are presented in os- and state. Iowa, of course, led Moines; W. A. Craig, Story City; the study of osteopathy in Des teopathy than in any other pro- all states numerically, but Michi- Wheeler, Centerville; Noel 'Chas. Moines. In speaking of Unit No. fession. "The greatest handicap gan was a surprisingly close sec- Carter, Richland; and Ellen 2, Los Angeles County Hospital, to the osteopathic physician," he ond. Some of the older students Phenecie, Des Moines. he mentioned that it was the said, "is the simplicity of the can remember when Ohio was This is a splendid list of new the leading state in student rep- names but it will have to be dup- largest osteopathic institution in methods. The public has been the world. The records set in educated to complicated methods resentation, but in late years licated every month if we are to Michigan has far outdone the goal of Double That this unit are so outstanding as to but the medical writer 'Cushman attain the "The says 'the layman may be sur- Buckeyes. Membership. Kindly send in at be almost unbelievable. Medical Unit," said Dr. Brigham, prised to learn that the compli- After the freshies resumed least part of your dues and help might and main cated methods now used in ex- the students return- place your district at the top of "is striving with their seats, up to the Osteo- amination of patients is neither ing after being out a while were paying your dues to keep half way the list. By but so far has been un-useful nor scientific for the most Next those who have will save your associa- pathic, introduced. now you able to do so." part.' " Dr. Conley closed by tell- from other schools tion time and expense. up- transferred ing of the handicap imposed were basked in the limelight. the time of this writing Dr. E. G. Drew, member of the on the Central Office by lack of At faculty who- ^_wr-P- reports from the fall faculty of the Philadelphia Col- funds due to inadequate mem- Those of the complete present were given an opportun- meetings have not been received lege of Osteopathy, spoke next. bership. He urged all, student ity to take a graceful bow, which There will undoubtedly be mem- Dr. Drew paid tribute to two of and graduate, to become affiliat- they did most mellifluously. bers having paid their dues that the nurses of the staff of Des ed with the A. 0. A. Last, but by no means least, to will have to wait until the next Moines General Hospital who as- Following a few announce- - make an appearance, were those issue of the Log Book for their sisted him in performing a Cae- ments, the meeting was ad- with us for post-graduate study, names to be published. sarian Section during the con- journed. All agreed that this namely, Dr. Mitchell of Kansas, In connection with the mem vention. The Misses Burkholder was an outstanding event in the and Dr. bership campaign we would cal and Anderson rose to acknowl- history of the profession in Des Dr. Black of Florida, Myers of Minnesota. your attention to the fact tha edge the compliment amid the Moines. The student body deep- the A. O. A. year book will clos< applause of those present. ly appreciates the opportunity af- An invitation was extended to its forms November first. Al Dr. H. L. Collins, President of forded to attend this event, and -the entire student body to attend paying their dues before tha the Chicago College of Osteop- sincerely hopes that it may have the Polk County Osteopathic As- date will be forwarded and re athy, spoke particularly to the the privilege of attending such sociation Banquet to be given Oc- ceive a star in the directory students. "Now is a fortunate affairs in the future. tober 2nd in honor of the Ameri- This applies to everyone whethe: time to be graduating," he said, can College of Osteopathic Sur- they are a national member o: "because the world is getting Loc geons. With the prospect of such not as the new directory will lis back to basic principles." Dr. Locations an opportunity to look forward every practicing D. O. in the Collins said that the college fac- to the convocation was dis- country. Iowa is already assure( ulty would furnish the necessi- Blech missed. of more stars than we have ha( ties for practice, but it was up to Dr. Carl V. Blech, '33, an- for some time, but we must have the student to be diligent in his nounces the opening of his office Man will deny his ear music, a larger percentage of statb work to get the best out of it. at 2671 North Third Street, Mil- his mind culture, and his heart members. Send yours in at once "Study without thought is use- waukee, Wisconsin. love in order that he may amass post-dated check if you desire. less," concluded Dr. Collins, "but Kessler wealth with which to enjoy these Legion Resolution thought without study is some- Dr. Wendell F. Kessler, Jan- things by and by. But too often, The eyes of the Osteopathic times dangerous." uary, '34, announces the opening when the expected time comes, world are upon the America] Dr. George M. Laughlin, Presi- of his office at Tyndall, South the power to enjoy them has Legion, soon to assemble in na dent of the Kirksville College, Dakota. fled. THE Entered as second class Accepted for mailings matter, February 3rd, 1923 * G _ at special rates of postage at the post office at Des * provided -for in Section Moines, Iowa, under the 1103, Act of Oct. 3rd, 1917, act of August 24th, 1912. , O authorized Feb. 3rd, 1923.

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Volume 11 November 15, 1934 Number 10 - I I Still Memorial To Be Dr. Bachman Speaks Utterback Elected Detroit News Writes Held At College In Michigan to Congress of Still Grad

On December 7 the faculty The thirty-sixth annual con D. M. S. C. 0. alumni have and student body of D. M. S. C. vention of the Michigan Osteo- long been active in Detroit. One 0. will pay homage to the mem- pathic Association of Physicians51 of this group, Dr. Eleanor Stuart ory of three departed members and Surgeons received impetus51 Harvey, was the woman chosen of the Still family: Dr. Andrew for the greatest convention in its 31 for the column "Detroit Business Taylor Still, founder of Osteo- history when the Detroit Asso- Women" in the Detroit News of pathy; Dr. George Still, one of ciation sponsored a public meet- October 23rd. the greatest Osteopathic sur- ing on the opening day, October A large pencil portrait of Dr. geons; and Dr. S. S. Still, foun- 30, at the Book Cadillac HotelI Harvey appeared with the fol- -d©.,(, . W.sas..-e& .... 0 ... in Detroit. Dr. Robert B. Bach- lowing article: Dr. H. V. Halladay will eulo- man, head of the department of gize the "Old Doctor." Dr. Halla- Obstetrics of D. M. S. C. O., wasI path, believes Dr. Eleanor Stu- day is a native of Kirksville and, chosen as the principal speaker. art Harvey, "'one must be literally, grew up with Osteo- Dr. Bachman's subject was "Os- strong and willing to work but pathy. He was acquainted with teopathy and Why." most of all, healthy and cheer- Dr. Still and his family and is Dr. Bachman is a most force- ful. In times of depression this eminently fitted to render trib- ful and dynamic speaker and last characteristic is most im- ute to him. there can be no doubt as to his portant to a doctor who must Dr. George E. Moore, Des thorough knowledge of the sci- Judge Hubert Utterback, long take over his patient's burdens Moines, will read the eulogy of ence of Osteopathy. The Michi- a Professor of Medical Jurisprud- and make him see that things Dr. S. S. Still. Dr. Moore was a gan group is very fortunate in ence at D.M.S.C.O., was elected will come out all right.' very close friend and companion having him as the speaker upon to the House of Representatives "Dr. Harvey has accordingly of the founder of our college and this occasion and we know that from the sixth Iowa district in made cheer and optimism the his long acquaintanceship gives his message was one of vital im- the general election of Nov. 6. keynote of her life. Her recep- him a vast fund of knowledge portance to all who were in at- Judge Utterback performed the tion room reflects it-quiet, rest- concerning the life and work of tendance. feat of winning his seat in Con- ful furnishings, end tables with Dr. Still. gress running on the Democratic flowers in low bowls, a small Dr. J. P. Schwartz will do hon- All-School Dance Is ticket in a district which in the bookcase with mystery novels or to the memory of Dr. George past has consistently rolled up and essays as well as the famil- Still. Dr. George's eminence in Huge Success huge Republican majorities. He iar magazines. The pictures are the realm of surgery is unques- is the first Democrat to be elect- chosen with care and the light- tioned and no one is more fitted The annual fall dance, spon- ed to any major office in this ing is soothing to the eye. to speak of him than another sored by Beta Chapter of Sigma district since the pre-Civil War "Seeing this office, one is pre- outstanding surgeon such as Dr. Sigma Phi, was held at the days. The Judge led his ticket pared for Dr Harvey. Good hu- and Schwartz. Parkview Club, October 19. As his election is a tribute to mor and friendliness are appar- the character of the man and ent at once in her Music befitting this solemn oc- usual this affair attracted a the face; and al- high esteem in which he though of only casion will be presented by stu- good crowd with faculty mem- is held average height, by his fellow citizens. (Continued dents under the direction of Dr. bers, wives and friends well rep- on Page 2) H. V. Halladay. resented. We know that this district will have in Washington a man Student representatives from The music was manufactured who will be honest, loyal Dr. Mollie Webb Returns each of the classes will go to and by the Music Masters and proved fearless in the service of his Woodlawn Cemetery where they con- For Call to be excellent for Terpsichorean stituants. We shall miss will place a memorial wreath up- enjoyment. him A slight fall of rain here at Still but we rejoice in his ''t:8te gr.ave. of D>Ul.-r^-S S».i ^ On Friday, September 21, Mr. ,odmenanyone'sen- -victory and wish a him every good and Mrs. A. M. de Led sira-o~-- tribute from the college. thusiasm and another Still Col- fortune and success. Members of the profession are lege activity became a most London, England, were guests at cordially invited to attend this pleasant memory. Congratulations, Congressman the school. Mrs. de Ledesma is service in the college auditorium, The Sigma Sigma Phi Dance Utterback! known professionally as Dr. Mol- Friday morning, December 7. committee reported that the lie Webb, practicing Osteopathic party was highly successful and physician in London. She was Sixth District Meets graduated from Des Moines Still Nebraska Ass'n. Demands gratifying to that organization. The student body eagerly antic- College in 1923 and spent part At Adel of her F. E. Re A. Work ipates the opportunity of attend- day renewing friendships ing another such party before made at the time of her four On October 4 the Sixth Dis- years' stay in Des Moines. The following article appeared many moons have waned. trict Association met at Adel. Mr. and Mrs. de Ledesma in the Omaha World Herald of Dr. W. Curtis Brigham, Los An- were in Des Moines en route east November 3. "Lincoln: Protest Dr. Ruel Visits College geles, was the speaker. His top- from a tour of the agricultural against alleged discrimination ic was "Viscero-Somatic Reflex- districts of the middle west, against Osteopathic physicians We had the very great pleas- es" following which discussion where Mr. de Ledesma, as a rep- under Nebraska F. E. R. A. med-re of greeting Dr. J. C. Ruel, he gave a report on work being resentative from an English Eco- ical regulations wereregistered '03, who paid us a visit Friday, done at the Los Angeles County nomic Commission, was studying at relief administration head- Nov. 2. It is always a pleasure Osteopathic Hospital in infantile the economic results of the quarters here by Dr. J. T. Young, to have our graduates come to paralysis. drought season. While in western President, and Dr. J. D. Gartrell, see us whenever possible and we The following new officers Iowa they were guests in the Secretary of the Nebraska Osteo- trust Dr. Ruel enjoyed seeing us were elected: President, J. M. homes of relatives near and in pathic Association. It was charg-as much as we enjoyed having Woods, Des Moines; Vice-Presi- Wiota. Following short stops in ed that the relief administration him here. dent, J. H. Hansel, Ames; Sec- Chicago and Boston the visitors has discriminated against Oste- ____ retary-Treasurer, Grace Nazar- sailed from New York for the opathic physicians while approx- ' ene, Dallas Center; Trustee, Argentine, where Mr. de Ledes- imately one-third of the states THANKSGIVING RECESS Mary Golden, Des Moines; and ma holds vast agricultural inter- are permitting them to practice NOV. 29-DEC. 3 Legislative Member, P. L,. Park, ests. They planned to return to under F. E. R. A. regulations." : Des Moines. England by early winter -- :J- -.Y . , , , THE LOG BOOK

before these mighty personages. tails, was served at 6 p. m. the work and methods of the Last year they were with us and Following the meeting Nov. 5 alleged Canadian "Miracle Man," it looks as though we'll be af- the pledges furnished an hour of Dr. Locke. flicted with this horrible malady varied entertainment. Music, We are proud to announce the again this year. Will we find re- jokes, and impersonations were initiation of the following men: lief next year? That friends, is the theme. Altho some of our DeWitte Goode, Ralph Deger, our fondest and most cherished faces were quite red, we enjoyed Harold Morgan, Wm. Moore, and desire. it and after a cheerful round of Theron Crews. Bennett Storey Perhaps you are a bit curious swats the meeting adjourned. entered into pledgeship. as to the identity of these ven- Our newest pledge is Joe Hull erable beings. Ask anybody at of Des Moines. Welsome, Joe, SIGMA SIGMA PHI school who is acquainted with and good luck. Sigma Sigma Phi offers its heartiest congratulations to the the house and they will, with is quite a It seems that: Zizzie students attending the recent hesitation, inform you. But wish- blondes; ATLAS CLUB crooner; Luby picks dance. Together with excellent ing to spare the individual, we Michigan has tough breaks- On Oct 22 the fraternity gath- will impart the information to music and a general feeling of ered at the Hermit Club where a says Dex; Whitney and Schaeffer good fellowship, a good time was you. It seems it all came about is restless banquet, at which wild elk meat like Ottumwa; Sproul enjoyed by all. We were also over a bridge game. The two for Canada; Hoose's voice is formed the piece-de-resistance, brothers involved have had a run pleased to have Drs. Cash and was enjoyed. This delicacy was changing; slot machines are hard Woods, together with their wives of phenomenal luck and have to beat; Hoefer pines for Ohio; furnished by Dr. Marshall, who met and defeated all comers so present. bagged the elk while on his ,Cedar Rapids needs Bud; the Tuesday night, October 23, the far, althouh they've taken it on call-boy job is unwanted; Mat- hunting trip in the Rockies. This the chin a few times themselves. following men were given formal was one of the high spots in At- tern likes Perry; certain people initiation into the fraternity: But notwithstanding this, they should not crash apartments at las activities for the year and an have proceeded, without, you un- Bumpus, Hoeffer, Lingenfelter, exceptionally good time was had. late hours; Hecker blushes eas- Niehaus, Pohl, Wilson, and En- derstand, the sanction of any- be Besides members, pledges and al- ily; certain pledges should derby. We felt very fortunate in body else in the house, to call more respectful, or else. umni, we welcomed as our guests themselves "the Champs". Isn't adding these men to our chapter. Drs. C. W. Johnson, J. A. Sha- The most recent purchase by Preceeding the initiation cere- it peculiar how success will go the house is the new 1935 model fer, L. L. Facto, B. L. Cash, Pro- to some people's head? We have monies a banquet was enjoyed fessor Owens, and Morey Halla- Master Philco radio. Built along at the Hotel Kirkwood. Dr. tried to discourage them by all the latest sturdy lines and with day. manner and means but so far Schafer was present at the ban- A Halloween celebration in the a wide variance of selecting and quet and assisted in the initia- our efforts have met with rebuff tuning power it will last for sev- form of a hard-time party was continue merrily on, tion. The holi- and so they eral years, and is one of which held Saturday, Nov. 3. much to the bewilderment of A calander was presented to in the time- we are justly proud. take care of activities of the bal- day was celebrated everyone else, to let themselves a We received a letter the other dil- e -i UIIC- - - -- JU -[ Li -V. honored and ancient manner, be known as the "Chumps" - laiCt Uo ilt; siemestelr. u 1n U v. being reported by all day from Dr. C. L. Naylor, bet- good time pardon-"Champs." It would be 15 the fraternity will have the present. ter known as "Charlie," who is at the proper time to let these per- new freshman class as guests Pledges Beamer, Schiffer, Hag- practicing in Point Pleasant, W. be known so that you can a smoker. Definite plans will be Ford recently made a sons Va. Glad to hear from you, and erty and offer your congratulations, but announced later. The committee flying trip to Kewanee, Ill., for a lots of luck. How about some are arranging a novel we haven't the heart now. Neith- in charge week-end. Aside from visiting, more of you P. S. G.'s writing in? and are planning on an er of these persons can afford program the two nimrods of the group By way of initiating the new evening. Transporta- new hats, they've had to buy interesting found time to trod hill and dale radio a party was held November be provided, so we are two already and another one tion will in search of game and they 2. Dancing and bridge constitut- looking for 100 per cent attend- would break them all up. But brought back various and assort- ed the evening's entertainment. ance. Committees are at present really want to know them ed lifeless forms of denizens of if you Old fashioned apple cider and on plans for the basket- hang around Pem's a few morn- working the woods and field thus proving doughnuts were served. ball tournament, so a report will you can't miss the their prowess as marksmen. ings and The Sophomore class was giv- be made soon. Those who dine at Doty's enjoy- 'Champs." en the use of the house for their We are happy to award the ed the privilege of eating these Brother Bob (Chris Krusty) party on Nov. 9. Glad to have scholastic cup to Phi Sigma Gam- esculent morsels, a rare gusta- Happel, as all of you know, re- you, Sophomores. ma for having the highest group tory treat. turned to school after three Pledgemaster Storey is com- average for the past year. Com- Pledge Gerlach recently enter- years' absence. The boys here at pleting the plans for Hell Week, petition was very keen this year tained his Mother and Cousin the house thought at first it was which will be held before Christ- and we are pleased to see the who came from Detroit to visit. his great thirst for knowledge mas. fraternities showing so much in- We had the pleasure of having that brought him back, but now With our first vacation a few terest. Other activities will be them with us at the house and we know better. Brother Happel days off, Phi Sigma Gamma ex- announced soon. enjoyed their all too brief stay it seems has a great passion for tends best wishes to the faculty with us. We hope they enjoyed moustaches as you can tell by and student body for an enjoy- being here and will return again that beautiful little gadget he able Thanksgiving. Detroit News Writes soon. has under his nose, but his girl (Continued from Page 1) Many are making plans to go back in Dayton objects to them, PSI SIGMA ALPHA she radiates forcefulness and home for Thanksgiving. The De- so Bob throws over love, family, Following a brief business energy. troit boys are devising ways and position for his one great weak- meeting on the evening of Oct. "She has needed this force- means, itinerary, etc. while those ness moustaches. 16, Brother Edmund Baird de- fulness, for her family was not who live a bit closer have the Brother Dresser and Pledge livered a most interesting and in- at all in sympathy with her sud- time-figured down to the second. Boston shouldn't be so gullible structive paper on "Peptic Ul- den inspiration as a girl to be- Those who can't get home this and take every girl at her word, cer." An open forum discussion come an Osteopath. After a time have consolation in the fact especially a strange one. That then was held with Dr. Hazen year's medical training, how- that Christmas is but a few little fruitless trip out to Twen- Gulden, an alumnus of Gamma ever, she won consent to go to weeks away. ty-fourth and Hubbell avenue Chapter now interning at Des the Des Moines Still College of Basketball practice is being should teach you quite a few Moines General Hospital, leading Osteopathy for three years of taken seriously and the vigor of things about the wiles of women. the discussion on the "Osteo- study. Post graduate work later our athletes amazes one. Captain Incidentally Brother Dresser, it pathic Lesion." in Chicago fitted her for her Costello promises a fairly well is our advice not to keep our co- Our November banquet was career and she returned to De- balanced outfit. Our hopes were eds out as late after this, espec- held on the evening of the sixth troit to open an office. somewhat dimmed when Pledge ially on a school night-it's not at O'Malley's Tea Room, Dr. "With her mother Dr. Harvey Goode was forced to turn in his the best thing for them - the Dwight E. Hook, Optometrist, lives on Grosse Ile, where she uniform and Pledge O'Shana be- next day, you know. was the speaker. He spoke of the plays golf constantly. She likes gan to suffer from some peculiar various eye conditions commonly driving her car, sports of all affection rarely encountered in PHI SIGMA GAMMA met with and modern methods kinds, walking out of doors. But those of his sex. However the (By J. J. Herrin) of treatment. Dr. Hook's remarks most of all she likes dealing rest will valiantly carry on de- We are pleased to welcome J. on color analysis and color ther- sympathetically with the prob- spite these crushing blows. B. Miller, Stan Wilkes and Eddie apy in eye conditions were most lems of people." Zyzelewski to membership in interesting. We very much appre- Phi Sigma Gamma. Their formal having Dr. Hook with us IOTA TAU SIGMA ciated THANKSGIVING RECESS (By Vic Pohl) initiation was held Sunday, Oct. and hope to have the pleasure of The champs are with us again 13, followed by open house. A hearing him again. Brother Mor- NOV. 29- DEC. 3 and with due reverence we bow Dutch lunch, complete in all de- gan presented a brief report on THE LOG BOOK

ined weekly and blood analyses Mr. Gerome Demonto, demon- were made at frequent intervals. strator for Soprani, Inc., manu- Convocation, Oct. 19 The Log Book Extra precautions were taken facturers of the famous "So------~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~when a diagnosis of twins was prani" Piano Accordeans. Mr. Following the playing of Ruth The Official Publication of made. Demonto is an accordianist of Etting's theme song, "Shine On DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE Some improvement was notic- international repute and his tech- Harvest Moon," Still College OF OSTEOPATHY ed and the patient gained some nique upon his chosen instru- celebrated "Big Game Week." weight and the hemoglobin esti- ment leaves nothing to be desir- Dr. Halladay introduced Dr. President ------. C. W. Johnson Marshall, who had just returned i~~~~~~~~~~ mation reached 60% at time of ed in the way of near perfection. Faculty Advisor, H. V. Halladay delivery. She came to term at His first two selections were of from a big game hunt in the the expected time. Due to the un- the gypsy variety, "Two Guitars" Wyoming Rockies. Editor ---....----- J. Robert Forbes certainty of the patient's condi- and "Bright Eyes." Such music Dr. Marshall briefly related tion labor was hastened. An is peculiarly fitted to the piano the trip to the Double-L-Bar Osteopathy Without Limitation episiotomy was performed, deliv- accordean and, when treated Ranch where headquarters were ery was spontaneous and the with the artistic touch of Mr. maintained. The Ranch is near babies were born eight minutes Demonto, is most enjoyable. Cody, Wyoming, and the hunting Osteopathic Thought In apart. Repairs consisted of seven The next selection was the old was done about 35 miles up in deep and two superficial stitches. favorite from the "Gay Nineties" the mountains. A guide served Medical Column on tiit+ "T lsp IIeTlPVs -TxrAT7_71t+7. "9 Dr. Marshall and his companion rost-rartum treatment con- fu11 UIU I wu 1 LU a U51U8 VVasILZ( sisted of bed rest for three weeks The fact that our grandparents of the hunt and a cabin far up Very frequently one reads a with resumption of exercise very swayed to this lovely waltz mere- in the mountains served as a decidedly Osteopathic article in gradual. Hematinics and cod- ly shows their good taste, as we base of operations, altitute the various syndicated health liver oil ordered continued in- did the same. Mr. Demonto clos- about 9,000 feet. The Doctor services appearing in newspapers definately together with nourish- ed his portion of the program and his group performed the dif- throughout the country. Of ing diet. Recovery was unevent- with a popular medley consisting ficult feat of shooting mountain course Osteopathy is not men- ful. of "Cuddle Up A Little Closer," sheep, most elusive and tricky --tioiied, neither 4s-any credit ever animals to hunt. They also bag- At present "The World Is Waiting For the given to Osteopathy for discov- the patient weighs ged d-er-a - - - -; . .- .- ..- about 96 lbs. Osteopathic treat- Sunrise" and "12th Street Rag." ering the yery things being writ- We appreciate the opportunity of The method of packing and ten about. ment has reduced the sacro-iliac The only exception to lesion. Hemoglobin is 75 %, ery- listening to Mr. Demonto and preserving the meat was explain- this is found in the writings of hope that he may visit us again ed. Horns from one of the moun- Dr. Win. Brady. throcytes about normal. Cod- liver oil and a hematinic are soon. tain sheep was proudly displayed James WV. Barton, M. D., has a still being used. Dr. J. P. Schwartz next made by Dr. Marshall and was a splen- a number of announcements and did trophy of the hunt. Dr. Hal- daily column in the Des Moines I...... Tribune and following are por- commented on the activities of laday illustrated the talk by pro- tions of one of his liscinssions some of the students. jecting on the screen the snap- which appeared in the issue of The convocation was brought shots taken by Dr. Marshall and Oct. 23. to a close by the rendition of companion during the trip. Dr. "Lower back pain and sciatica "You've Got to Be a Football Marshall's remarks were very in- is due in most cases to some Hero," by the Jazzo-Symphony. teresting as well as instructive trouble between the last bone of for those who shall someday pur- the spine and the central or Convocation, Oct. 26 sue the huntsman's sport. wedgeshape bone between the Following the announcement of the All-School dance the meet- two hip bones. The assembly was opened by "The injury causes the above ing adjourned to the strains of the orchestra playing popular se- "Lazybones." mentioned bones to get too close lections. together so that there is not Following the musical pro- enough room for the nerves from logue Dr. Halladay unlimbered State Board Appointment the spinal cord to pass out prop- The twins, whose picture here appears, weighed 6 lbs. each at the motion picture projector and erly." showed a two-reel movie of Gla- Dr. Olga Gross of Pittsfield, Comment would seem unneces- birth. Both have always been strong and healthy, in fact at cier National Park. This film was Me., who has done some very sary but one would think that furnished through the courtesy fine work with the athletes in Osteopathy should be given cred- the Iowa State Fair Baby Con- test they finished with a score of of the Great Northern R. R. her community, has recently it for proving the existence of Maps which charted various of the P,-P4-l_ T ..... 1· - · I -4 ,- A -I::1 , _- CR CAAO/_ 1 lrin-r m ro+ fI -L 1^;ir been appointed a member IiiTItn-I ix-. III ,11 T1h VlUI r i1',JvIiUIsalrm ClUllm11 ,!;a..s. ·0U. U 7 /o-Ull 111-Ut UJL tiltlne points merely because they had routes were first shown. Means State Board of Osteopathic Ex- not been vaccinated. They were of conveyance and residence ac- aminers. The Medics Failed fed by bottle, a Carnation formu- commodations on the trips as la being used. They are now 17 well as the drives, glaciers and State Board The following case report from months old, weigh 25 lbs. each, glorious peaks which mark the the records of our obstetrical are 31 inches tall, and are the way appeared. The scenery which makes the features of four dif- Missouri .t.- ffliisr--- v, e think, well worth- prod-j-- ossessoo rs -f-- 1i6 --perfeet- teeth each. ferent tours, two being moun- . i-The State Board of Osteopathn- relating. tain lake trips, is marvelous and Mrs. P. registered while in the ic Examiners of Missouri will It is of interest to note that made one wish to start on a with hold its mid-year examination at fourth month of pregnancy medical physicians warned this mountain sojourn at once. Examina- Kirksville and Kansas City, Jan. a bad case of toxemia. Mother that she could never phy- The orchestra played another weight 76 lbs.; 22, 23 and 24, 1935. Dr. J. L. tion disclosed sically carry a baby to term and popular selection which served hemoglobin 45 % erythrocyte Allen, Secretary, 200 W. 39th that pregnancy would probably as a musical epilogue. St., Kansas City, Mo. count low; marked case of pyor- be fatal to her. Yet under Osteo- rhea; advanced malnutrition; pathic care she not only deliver- feet and limbs so swollen that ed twins weighing an aggregate shoes could not be worn; extrem- of 12 lbs., but she improved in NOTICE! ities numb; frequent attacks of general health more than could (Please Read Carefully, Clip and Return to Us.) vertigo followed by inability to ordinarily be expected. The par- stand or walk; left sacro-iliac ents, we understand, have de- lesion. History revealed two pre- cided that, in twenty some years, Fill in your correct address below so that you will con- vious pregnancies, both miscar- these "Osteopathic Babies" will costs have increased ried; medical physicians had told become Osteopathic Physicians. tinue to receive the Log Book. Mailing and some addresses in our files are incorrect, thus costing her that she could never bring a Congratulations and best of luck! child to term and that another us return postage each month. You may know of some one pregnancy might prove fatal to who would like to receive the Log Book and whose name is her. Convocation, Oct. 12 not on our file. Add this name of you wish. Pre-Natal treatment consisted of 18 hours bed rest daily; diet The student body and faculty of one qt. milk and 1/2 pt. cream entered the auditorium for this N am e s ------I------. daily, liver feeding and rich diet convocation to the wierdly en- of vegetables and fruits; hema- chanting strains of "Play, Fid- Address . ..------.------tinics and cod-liver oil were ad- dle, Play" as interpreted by Dr. ministered; and Osteopathic Halladay and the Jazzo-Symph- Also -..------...... -- i treatment was given several ony. (See Other Side) times a week. Urine was exam- Dr. "Virge" then introduced L--L_-__---c-'Y-. --L-: ----rr,---c-. -- --·r-------r- -r- -- - -- --1-.-----y__--_y-· I

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. . ination of the nose, throat, and of some fraternity brothers to N -- skin. If found unhealthy they are discipline the pledges. g0 W.A. TsuttrtI- not allowed to remain. Dr. Halladay had made ar- You Ought To Know 3 Free play is the dominant rangements for a cowboy singer Membership theme of the school. Each child and one-man-show to appear but That.... There are now 159 members is allowed to do as he chooses. for some obscure reason the tal- I By------Al under supervision, and is taught ent failed to put in an appear- in the state association. This is Log to play in a manner that will ance, so the program was some- In the August issue of the a fine increase over last year but an article headed benefit as well as amuse him. what rendered nil. However, Dr. Book appeared still far short of the goal- "Dr. E. W. Kapfer Sets Record." "DOUBLE THAT MEMBER- Children learn by physical con- Johnson filled in admirably when tacts, and they are therefore he held an election to ascertain This article told of the Doctor's SHIP." In the past month 11 locating in Burr- taught to work and play by the whether or not the student body record since new names have been added. of of blocks, boxes, and other desired to celebrate Armistice ton, Kansas. The October issue As a practicing D. O. it is your use contained simple playthings, that can be Day on Monday, Nov. 12. It is "Medical Economics" duty to support your state or- reprint of this used to experiment with. No me- almost superfluous to report that almost verbatim ganization. In this year of strife under the heading "No even chanical toys are used. the vote'was overwhelmingly in story it needs your co-operation Thurdays Off." more than ever. Less than a dol- The old conception that child- the affirmative. Consequently we lar a month will make you a ren should be seen and not shall rest from our arduous la- ? ? ? member in good standing. heard, is, according to Miss Tom- bors and celebrate the cessation The regular monthly meeting Through an error the name of linson, out of date. The new of hostilities, which ended the of the Tri-County (Minn.) So- Dr. B. O. Burton of Council idea is to place the adult upon World War and started the De- ciety of Osteopathic Physicians Bluffs was omitted from the first the child's level and to see pression, just one day late. Dr. and Surgeons was held in the of- list. His dues were paid long be- things from its point of view. Johnson then closed his portion fice of Dr. C. E. Stoike, Zum- fore the present fiscal year To him noise, objects to touch, of the program with a few re- brota, on Thursday evening, Oct. started. Following are the mem- anything within his level of marks relative to student con- 11. The meeting was devoted to bers added to the list during eyesight, are the important duct. general discussion. The group last month: W. W. Stuver, Fair- things. This all too short assemblage will next meet with Dr. C. H. field; E. E. Westfall, Mt. Pleas- A typical day's program at the was closed with a rendition of Sawyer, Lake City. ant; D. L. Moss, Burlington; R. nursery, designed to build men- the more familiar portions of ? ? ? is to E. McFarland, Centerville; D. C. tal and physical health, "It's Winter Again," featuring County Osteopathic when a rest per- The Polk Giehm, Mapleton; M. R. Runions, play until 10:30 Marcus Gerlach, drummer, on Dec. 14 at which time Association will meet Correctionville; L. C. Harrison, iod is held during the wind whistle. buffet luncheon with tomato Still College. A Cherokee; Phil McQuirk, Audu- each child is served will be served at 6:30 p. m. bon: Sarah Miller, Sibley; D. R. juice. At 11:30 they get ready ------I------I I I - ~ -11 - -- I I -- -- After the luncheon the following Steninger, West Chester. for lunch. This is followed by an- Locations will be given:--"A and the noon program Dr. French has your annual other rest period Kidney-Gross and are taught Study of the card ready for you. Send him meal. Table manners Anatomy," Dr. H. V. child to serve Newman Microscopic your check for at least part of by allowing each "Physiology of the this a with food. Luncheon is Dr. D. A. Newman, '33, an- Halladay; the dues and help make another Kidney," Ava L. Johnson; "Ren- in by a nap, and an out- nounces his affiliation with the record year for Osteopathy followed Function," Dr. G. E. Fisher; play period until 3:30 Monger-Paul Clinic, 5800 W. al Iowa. of-door and "Spinal Centers," Dr. L. L. S. A. Helebrant. concludes the day. Fort at Campbell, Detroit, Mich. Following Miss Tomlinson's Facto. address Bennie Devine, on be- Mills Assembly Nov. 2 half of Sigma Sigma Phi, pre- Dr. D. M. Mills, announces the sented the scholarship cup to the opening of his office in the iCus- Massage Saves Limbs The assembly of November 2 Phi Sigma Gamma fraternity for ter County Bank Bldg., Custer, had as its principal speaker Miss having the highest average dur- So. Dakota. Again we quote from an Asso- Prudence Tomlinson, of the Tom- ing the past year. Second place ciated Press article, released in- linson Nursery School. was awarded the Atlas Club, the Stevison ternationally, extolling the mar- Following the opening number total number of points being Dr. L. H. Stevison, Jan. '34, velous "new" discoveries of by the orchestra, "Moon Song," 90:40 for Phi Sigma Gamma and announces the opening of his modern medicine. Miss Ava Johnson gave a short 90:39 for Atlas. office at 202 McDaniel Bldg., "Saving people from threaten- The assembly closed with the I talk on the part that relief work ISpringfield, Mo. ed amputation of limbs by a plays in the care of children. number "Here Lies Love" by the new massage treatment was re- She then introduced Miss Tom- orchestra. Stingley ported at the opening session of -(J. J. H.) linson who gave a very interest- Dr. Luther A. Stingley, '34, the American College of Physi- ing and educational talk on the announces the opening of his cians. This treatment, used to young child. She explained that office at 219 Sutton Street, Mays- treat diseased blood vessels in the nursery is an extension Convocation, Nov. 9 ville, Ky. arms and legs, has saved the downward of the public school limbs of people who otherwise yStll-e--- -foi children between the The Jazzo-Symphony opened Hasselman would have had to ha-v'-tfh'renF ages of 18 months and five the weekly student conclave by L. Hasselman, '32, amputated, because it prevented years. It is an informal type of rendering "I Saw Stars." It was Dr. Warren the opening of his of- their infection with gangrene, school, having no class periods. assured that the name of the announces fice at 407 E. Young Street, Mor- said Dr. E. M. Landis, Philadel- The children arrive between selection had nothing to do eith- phia. effects of the music ris, Oklahoma. eight and nine o'clock in the- er with the mnrnirn n a d undrlo fa.n erx.TYm onn the listener or the efforts "The treatment also has been Inkil1111r, CLlk-LUL 11CLuI E, i ". I UL.j " - - helpful for ulcers, blueness of Births forms of pain -MP--~-~s- the skin and some k1791-19--U- W -rW %?- ·· -Wu Me · - am He aI that result from blood vessel NOTICE! i Parkinson disease, said Dr. Landis." Dr. and Mrs. C. M. Parkinson Such articles as this, hailing While returning your correct address add below the names I announce the birth of a son, old Osteopathic truths to be new t. of prospective students in your locality. We will be glad to John Albert, on Nov. 6, at their medical discoveries, are .appear- the I send them Catalog and other information relative to A home in Highmore, So. Dakota. frequen- I ing with ever increasing study of Osteopathy. cy in the public press. It is in our t Herrick power to make each and every I------Born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert one react strongly to our ad- F. Herrick, Clinton, Iowa, a son, vantage by calling attention pub- on October 30. licly, whenever and wherever .. I------possible, to the fact that these According to the law of para- discoveries, so new and amazing ------dox a doubter is a man with faith to medicine, are as old as Osteo- pathy and universally under------plus. In order to progress, you have to have faith that there is stood and practiced by Osteo- pathic physicians. ------something better ahead and naturally you doubt of the per- Again we repeat the words of (See Other Side) fection of the present order.- Dr. Ray G. Hulburt, "The Trend _.... _- I ------Elbert Hubbard. is Toward Osteopathy." I . - - - THE - Entered as second class Accepted for mailing matter, February 3rd, 1923 at special rates of postage at the post office at Des provided for in Section Moines, Iowa, under the 1103, Act of Oct. 3rd, 1917, act of August 24th, 1912. A authorized Feb. 3rd, 1923. dummom

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P~~ ~Ps ~~LbB ~C~A ~s~b~Bbd ~)~d~- ~ ---I* --A --f) 'Q~·~b.m~ FN.~~ ·~BI~B_='b~ I Fall Causes Death of . -f Memorial Assembly, Dr. E. R. Hoskins Dec. 7 ii Chicago, Nov. 30.-Dr. Earl This solemn gathering was R. Hoskins, head of the X-Ray . * fi called to order by Dr. C. W. department of the Chicago Col- Johnson. The f orchestra, direct- lege of Osteopathy, died late We extend the Sieason's Greetings and wish you and ed by Dr. Halladay, played "La Thanksgiving night of tetanus Golondrina," the favorite or- resulting from a peculiar acci- those whose happinesss is yours, a full measure of Christ- f chestral selection of a former dent on November 20. Dr. Hos- mas Joy and Success for the New Year. member of the faculty, the late kins slipped on a wet porch step I Dr. J. R. Beveridge. throwing all of his weight on Dr. .Johnson- next introduced one Ileg, twisting: his body to oR.B. BACHMAN H.J. -MARSHALL Dr. Halladay. - A^fter bringing maintain his balance. The force - B. L. CASH A. L. JOHNSON . personal greetings from Dr. Ella of the muscle pull fractured his Still, widow of Dr. S. S. Still thigh just above his knee and FLORENCEe CRAWFO:RD C. W. JOHNSON f and a faculty member in the thrust the fragments of bone BERTHA R. CRUM 0. E. OWEN f early days of this school, Dr. through the flesh. The resulting Virge delivered a most touching infection, despite the adminis- L. L. FACTO K. M. ROBINsON f tribute to Dr. A. T. Still, foun- tration of tetanus antitoxin and G. E. FISHER J. P. SCHWARTZ 0 der of Osteopathy. Dr. Halladay, the greatest nursing care, claim- a native of Kirksville, was ac- ed his life nine days later. MARY E. GOLDEN J. L. SCHWARTZ f quainted with the Old Doctor Dr. Hoskins was born at Riv- IRA C. GORDON J. R. SHAFFER f for a number of years. "Dr. erbank, California, August 31, Still," said the. speaker, "con- 1887. He graduated from the H. V. HALLADAY J. M. WooDS I ceived the Osteopathic idea in Polytechnic College of Engineer- 1855 and did not announce it ing, receiving his Bachelor of e~P·~9~~~~~$c~~Pa - R- -k- - ·k - · k ---I-k . - I - .- . I until 1874. During these years Science degree from the Univer- - he was working it all out, per- sity of 'California in 1907. He fecting his technique, and his graduated from the College of Faculty Meetings Dr. Golden in Demand tenacy of purpose against the Osteopathic Physicians and Sur- most adverse vicissitudes is re- geons' at Los Angeles in June, As Speaker October 22nd marked the be- (Continued on Page 3) 1915, having held a fellowship ginning of the regular faculty ... . . in X-radiance. meetings for the year. Dr. J. P. Dr. Mary Golden has been Dr. Hoskins was active in the Schwartz planned the program quite busy these past weeks fill- work of the A. T. Still Research beginning with generous discus- ing speaking engagements. Still Students Examine Tnstitnute frnm thIO harn-innin onf ATT;.h cni,siuonsnn a WILn OIsuggestions rn+ da. 'for tne Last month she went to Ames, At Drake his professional career, and dur- betterment of teaching methods where she spoke on "Personal- . .. ing the past year or two was and improvement in the regular ity" to the freshman girls at For several seasons. Still actively engaged in research in stu- specified courses. As is the usual Iowa State College. Following dents -have assisted in caring for x-ray studies of problems of custom a member of the faculty this she was a dinner guest at the various posture and backache, particu- athletic teams at is called upon to discuss a sub- the Pi Phi Sorority and enjoyed Drake University. So larly with reference to slight successful ject in his own department but an intimate chat with these girls. has been this work that Evan differences, in length of the low- applicable to the others. Dr. H. She also spoke on "Personal- "Bill" er extremities. A series of arti- Williams, head of the de- V. Halladay explained in detail ity" at the fall banquet of the partment of Physical Education cles by him giving preliminary the new nomenclature and the Des Moines Junior Federation of for men at Drake, recently ask- -_C-^-rni..-a.d -on -Page -4) reasons for its adoptiomn by the Women's Clubs at Hoyt Sher- ed that two D..--... C. Q. =2t.- A. O. A. and the Associated Col- man Place. dents be sent to the University leges. "Hobbies" was the subject Dr. to conduct physical examina- Golden chose College Receives Library The meeting December 7th to speak on at a tions of the entire male student of Dr. S. S. Still followed the regular trustees recent mother-daughter tea held body. meeting of the college and took by one of the local business sororities. P. Ralph Morehouse, who ably Recently the college received up first, the matter of students assisted Dr. M. D. Cramer in from Dr. Ella D. Still, the com- who are not up to standard in caring for the Drake football plete set of medical books orig- their work. Dr. Glenn Fisher Detroit Association To teams this fall, and J. Robert inally a part of the library of gave the group an exceedingly Forbes, both seniors at Still, the late Dr. S. S. Still, founder interesting and instructive expo- Banquet Students have taken charge of this work. of Still College. This is a valu- sition of the recent advances in These students will examine be- able addition to the library of bio-chemistry. The discussion The annual student dance, tween :500 and 600 young men. the college, the nucleus of which followed brought out sponsored by the Detroit Asso- All abnormalities will be point- which was the gift to the college some very important points ap- ciation of Physicians and Sur- ed out and proper treatment and of the medical library of Dr. plicable to the theories and prac- geons of Osteopathic Medicine, care recommended. Complete George A. Still. These excellent tice of Osteopathy. will be held Friday night, Dec. records of each case are being reference books together with Dr. C. W. Johnson is slated 28, at the Intercollegiate Club carefully kept and a comprehen- the privileges extended to the for the discussion of reflexes at in the Penobscot Bldg. All Os- sive evaluation will be made of student body by the State Medi- the meeting to be held in Janu- teopathic students from Detroit the group following completion cal Library, gives the student ary. are cordially invited. of the examination. body of Still College library fa- Faculty meetings this year Those planning to attend are The selection of our students cilities excelled by no other col- have been attended much better urged to get in touch with any to conduct these .important ex- lege. than in previous years and the one of the Detroit Osteopathic aminations is a tribute to the interest in the subjects offered physicians immediately upon type of work being done at this for discussion shows plainly return to Detroit for the :the college .and 'aptly demonstrates Christmas Vacation that the Osteopathic concept is holidays, or write to the pro- the ever widening? sphere of ser- paramount. Dr. Schwartz is to gram chairman, Dr., Robert WK.vice presented to this commun- December 21- January 7 be complimented on the pro- Homan,, 13535 Woodward AAve., ity by 'the Still College clinical gram outlined for the vear. TDetroit MTih. ,< (> ...... -. - J. -.... .-wo LL JI U sY 11 . facilities. THE LOG BOOK -·------sl-·--·---·II--FII--------- I_ I-I_- -mI .~~Y· -·~~- ~r-·-~~·i· I___1_·_ 1_ ___~_l_ l~ _I I IOTA TAU SIGMA November 27 were Dr. and Mrs. SIGMA SIGMA PHI Bits of This and That: Byron Wayland, and Dr. and Sigma Sigma Phi was pleased Hobbs swears he will never Mrs. J. R. Shaffer, and son. We to have the Freshmen of the col- visit in Iowa again. His car is had suspected for some time and lege as guests at their Annual in a snow bank down around Po- our suspicions were confirmed Smoker at the Kirkwood Hotel, dunk somewhere - Happel and when Byron took the fatal November 15. The majority of Gerow enjoyed a feast at Pledge plunge into the deep well of the freshmen were present, and Boston's home over Thanksgiv- matrimony. Jack Wilkes, after an exceptional program was en- ing. They don't care much for a very timely speech, presented joyed. the newlyweds with a sack of Rock Island, however-Pohl was Benny Devine, our president, glittering coins to be used as conspicuous by his absence over gave the opening address and they saw fit. We miss his droll the holiday. Kirksville caught introduced the speakers. Dr. humor around the house, him. A snowstorm caught him, but Halliday gave the first talk, as we all misstep sooner or later dis- also-Pledge Daniels is an old cussing the "Origin and Purpose ATLAS CLUB : -Good softie. Most of the time he can Luck and Best Wishes, of Sigma Sigma Phi." Following With Christmas vacation just be found stretched out full Byron. a few days away, him, Dr. Fisher narrated on "Os- most of the length on the front room radia- The snow may be beautiful to boys are planning on teopathy and Drugs." He dis- leaving the tor. Wait till it gets cold, Bill. the poets, but to those beloved institution and who cussed the relative merit of the journey- -Maloy also disappeared for a trudge wearily to and ing toward their homes. from few necessary drugs including Bros. while. Rumor has it that he got school each day it is just Eddy, Evans, an- the specifics and curatives. Dr. Stimson and Secor spliced while at home. Who other problem to figure out- and Pledges Woods talked on 'Expectations.' Schiffer, Dawe, knows? We haven't received any especially when the 0. B. Leslie and Gerlach phone This discussion really gave those will venture cigars as yet-M'Intyre divided calls come in. Slipping and toward that barbarous slid- present something to think region his time between the House, the ing and pushing cars out of ice- known as Detroit. The majority about. Dr. J. P. Schwartz closed Des Moines Club, and Sixth Ave- bottomed snow banks is the the meeting with an excellent of the rest of us will proceed to nue. She's cute, too-Richard- principal occupation our more civilized homes of the boys discussion on "The SexualFilqa___. and son managed to get back from these days, and we enjoy a pleasant vacation-we are remind- tion." In his unusual manner of Minne-sota. We don't know ed of the stories we heard hope. We understand that about delivery he left some impres- a how, as yet-Evidently the drifts when Dad was couple of the young men a boy and walk- sions that will be hard to forget. are so were high in Illinois.-Basket- ed miles to nearly in love that school. Well, gener- It is a pleasure to have speakers they may not ball Is with us again. One cas- ations change, spend their but - "What of the caliber of those named vacation at home at ualy so far Swimming pools Price Education?" all. above, and those attending were and long noses don't mix-Begh- Bob Gibson is indeed very fortunate. We were left very lonesome recovering tol, the flaming red-head cow- from a tonsillectomy during Thanksgiving vacation which Brothers Andreen and Lingen- by boy, is now in Long Beach, Cal. keeps him indoors the absence of a number of our these days. felter reported that the basket- Lucky stiff. Maybe he's going We have a sneaking suspicion fellows. Several of the Detroit into the movies. He always ball program is awaiting the that he likes all the personal at- first boys went home and took Tiny thought he was good looking- night. Every member of tention he is receiving, and who the student and Bumpus with them. Both Dresser has acquired a Packard body should be in blames him? regular attendance, of the visitors were glad to get lately. Looks like the bucks, all I as these back here again. right-Can't tell you anything The blue-jerseyed boys of P. games will be exciting and should be about Yuki. I don't know any- S. G. fought a hard but losing the means of a better Due, no doubt to increased acquaintanceship study thing-Oh, yes-Gerow has game in the first scrimmage of among the activities, much of the en- students. former social whirl has been gaged the services of Admiral the basketball tournament. With but six men able calmed down, and the house Byrd for an expedition to She- to play the The fraternity is very happy has been rather quiet for the boygan at Christmas -Well, a defeat was made easier by the to announce the pledgeship of knowledge past several weeks. There is a Merry Christmas and a Happy that each man gave the following: Gerrow; Bart- possibility of a huge Christmas New Year to all of you from all his best against a fast non-frat rum; Rice; Bowman; and Green. team. party before vacation if we can of us.-K. W. Maloy. -Raymond Perdue, Correspond- only get the boys away from And now, with snow falling ing Secretary. their books. PHI SIGMA GAMMA on the window sill and Christ- The basketball team is quite Our guest speaker November mas vacation not so far off, I'll say, puffed up over a single victory, 26 was Miss Burkholder, Head in behalf of Phi Sigma Basketball Tourney and Capt. Evans is doing his Surgical Nurse at Des Moines Gamma, "Merry Christmas to best to return Curly Bumpus General Hospital. Her interest- you all. -J. J. Herrin. Opens back ing talk to earth so that he may on problems confront- The first round games of the again star in the forthcoming ing the doctor and nurse was PSI SIGMA ALPHA current intramural basketball very games. Bro. Bigsby is official entertaining and instruc- The regular business meeting tournament were played Thurs- team physician, tive to all present. which seems to and discussion was'held Nov. 20 day evening, Dec. 6, at the Jew- put Hell the boys in a good mental week was held the week at the Jewish Community Cen- ish Community center. Those at- mood. knowing that they have of December 10, under the di- ter. Brother Berk delivered a tending enjoyed a very rection of Pledgemaster exciting such splendid care. Storey paper, "Spastic and Atonic Con- and entertaining evening. "Wigits" -Bros. Barquist, with the able assistance of all stipation," following which he The first game was hard Morehouse and Farmer are now actives. No fatalities occurred, conducted a general open-forum doing major surgery; the opera- but from the looks of all con- fought between Phi Sigma Gam- liscussion on the subject. These ma and the Non-Frats. The lat- tion was successful, but we have- cerned the week is one which papers and discussions are be- n't heard much concerning the will be long remembered. ter won 29 to 5. Although the coming more and more valuable P. S. G. boys worked hard they patient-Evans has nice eyelash- Dinner guests Sunday, Dec. 9, to the members of the fratern- es and is going steady again- were Dr. and Mrs. S. H. Klein. couldn't connect with the bas- .ty and this monthly activity is ket. Storey looked good for the Goode spends as much time in Following dinner Dr. Kline gave eagerly anticipated by all. Iowa City as he does in Des a very useful demonstration of Greeks, while Huffen led the The monthly banquet was held scoringI Moines and was recently snow technique. Thank you, Doctor. ' for the barbs. bound (he says)-Dawe spent Congratulations are in order Dec. 4 at O'Malley's Tearoom. In the second game Atlas Following very little time at home Thanks- for Dex Rice and Joe Bartram, the banquet Dr. Ha- Club11 conquered Iota Tau Sigma giving but roomed out during who have been pledged to Sigma zen Gulden, an alumnus of Gam- 37 to 12. This game was closely na Thanksgiving vacation-we were Sigma Phi. Chapter and now interning contestedI all the way. With the recently visited by Bros. Baird December is the month of at Des Moines General Hospital, Atlas defense working smoothly conducted a general discussion and Farmer-Bro. Bayard Twa- departure for two of our mem- and41 the I. T. S. offense erratic on hospital practice and the dut- dell, Southwestern Ost. Hospital, bers. Dr. Fred Schaeffer has re- the'I Xiphoid boys steadily forged .es attendant to interning. spent Thanksgiving with us- turned to Worthington, Ohio, ahead.41 Evans, Eddy and Bump- Gus is in love-Several of bur and Dr. H. H. Sproul returns to The December business meet- us were the heavy scorers for boys have gone high brow and his practice in Newcastle, N. ing and discussion will be held Atlas,i while Gerrow and Hyink attend operas-Eddy was recent- B., Canada. We have enjoyed Dec. 18. All alumni are invited were outstanding for I. T. S. ly official "Keeper of the Bees" their stay in the house and wish to attend and take part in the Next week's games will com- -The B.O.B.B.'s are weakening. them the best of luck in prac- )pen-forum. menceI at 9:00 p. m., Dec. 13, Jiphoid Chapter of the Atlas tice. Gamma Chapter of Phi Sigma on the Jewish Community Cen- Club wishes all a most merry Our pledge list grows with Alpha extends most cordial wish- terI floor. For a real evening's Christmas and a happy New the addition of Kenneth Bland- es to all for a very Merry Christ- entertainment be there and Year. See you in 1935! ing, Greenville, Michigan. nas and a most Prosperous New 1bringi your friends -admission -Bill Costello. Dinner guests the evening of Year. -J. R. F. I only ten cents. THE LOG BOOK

at this school but finished in should measure up to these op- Memorial Assembly Kirksville, teaching physical portunities. The future of Os- The Log Book Dec. 7 diagnosis and surgery in both teopathy is upon the shoulders schools. He pursued post-grad- of today's students." The Official Publication of uate work all over the United Dr. Johnson closed the assem- DES (Continued from Page 1) MOINES STILL COLLEGE States and in 1913 studied bly with a glowing tribute to markable. OF OSTEOPATHY He spent almost 40 abroad. He was a lover of na- the sincerity and earnestness of years from the first until success Dr. President_ C. W. Johnson ture and a fine sportsman. His Rogers in his efforts toward came to him; 40 years in which work in surgery was outstand- the unification of Osteopathic his family many times did not Faculty Advisor, H. V. Halladay ing. He was the first to use education. have the conveniences of ordi- post-operative Osteopathic treat- Editor --- ...... J. Robert Forbes nary living; 40 years of fierce ment routinely and linked up opposition and personal animos- surgery and Osteopathy. During Convocation, No-. 16 Osteopathy Without Limitation ities. Yet he lived to see suc- the war he tught the French cess, to see Osteopathy flourish how to remove the bark from The Jazzo-Symphony opened The Holiday Season and begin to assume its right- dogs and the bray from donkeys the convocation with what start- ful place in the therapeutic so that these animals could be ed out to be an expert rendition world. This is the heritage he more successfully used near the of the presently popular "Stars The Christmas season has al- leaves us, his one request was ways been battle front. Dr. Morehouse, Fell On Alabama." However, exemplified by good that we should carry on and we about mid-way will to all and president of Drake University, in the opus mae- brotherly love shall. On Dec. 12, 1917, he pass- stro for the whole of humanity. delivered the eulogy at Dr. Halladay signaled for a This ed away at the advanced age of modulation idealistic behavior George Still's funeral and fit- into an intermediary has, of 89 years. Until the last he rarely strain with course, never been tingly closed his remarks saying fear and trepidation. realized in talked anything but Osteopathy. Some great enough or wide-spread 'he was a genuine friend to of the musicians had a bit With his ideal before us we can- man'." of difficulty finding their land- enough quantities to change not fail." greatly the course George Sutton sang "Invic- marks in the Key of G but Virge of human Dr. Johnson next introduced graciously events. We still tus," -accompanied -by ----Robert signaled for a halt. have wars, ra- an old Still College classmate After allowing cial animosities, murder, of Tessien. Both young men are a moment for cruelty his, Dr. George E. Moore, Des reflection the boys and persecution; we still members of the student body. started in and have Moines, who graduated some 35 did a great job those who would, through legal In closing Dr. Schwartz called of completing years ago. Dr. Moore was a the number, proving or physical force, foist attention to the Student Loan that they their close personal friend of are the masters own particular ideas or our Fund Seals and urged all to of the Key of G fetishes founder, Dr. S. S. Still, a providing upon their brethren regardless cousin buy them. it does not sneak up of Dr. A. T. Still. "Dr. S. S. upon them unbeknownst. of what these brethren might Later was," said Dr. Moore, "one of in the day a delegation A most instructive think about it. from the moving the hardest, deepest and most college went to Wood- picture was presented by lawn Dr. Yet Christmas time, regard- persistant students of science I Cemetery where a wreath Halladay and Dr. Facto, was the title less of our belief or creed, some- have ever known. In 1893 he placed upon the grave of being "Cardiac Irregularities." Dr. how awakens many dormant ran a store in Marysville, Mo., S. S. Still as a tribute from Dr. Virge operated the machine the faculty, alumni sympathies and friendly inspira- where I was teaching science in and student while Dr. Facto interpreted the body tions within us if we are at all the Marysville Seminary. In of the college he founded. film in a most expert fashion. normal. Let us hope that we spite of his business he was in- The film embraced the following carry a bit more of this spirit terested only in science and he Special Assembly conditions: The Normal Heart; with us through 1935 than we spent many hours with me in Disturbances of Impulse Initia- have in previous years; let us discussion and argument on sci- Nov. 13 tion including Phasic Sinus Ar- make the New Year a living entific questions. He studied Os- rythmia, Sinus Bradycardia, Si- issue with a keynote of toler- teopathy under the Old Doctor President Johnson called a nus Tachycardia, Disturbances ance, forgiveness and open- and came to Des Moines, where special assembly on this date so in Auriculo-Ventricular Rhythm, heartedness; let us bury our he organized this school. He that the students might have the Premature Systole, Ventricular personal differences and devote was not only an unusual stu- opportunity of hearing Dr. John Extrasystoles, Paroxysmal Tac- ourselves to the advancement of dent but a very fine teacher. He H. Rogers, an alumnus of D. M. hycardia, Auricular Fibrillation, ourselves and our profession. graduated in Law at Drake but S. C. 0. and examiner for the and Ventricular Fibrillation; In this spirit the editor, on never practiced it as he merely Bureau of Colleges of the A. O. and Disturbances of Impulse behalf of himself and the entire took the course for his own edi- A. Dr. Rogers always brings a Condition including Incomplete, student body, extends to all fication. He was a fine astron- message worth while and it is Partial and Complete Block. sincere wishes for a very enjoy- omer, and so on. But on top of a distinct pleasure to have him The film included diagramatic - ,I- r '" -'-4 ------aune unrlstmas ana a prosperous it all he was a true friend-he with us on his visits of examina- illustrations and pictures of the New Year! would go out of his way to do a tion. heart of a dog with the various kindness. He enjoyed a good "The A. O. A.," said Dr. Rog- conditions produced by electri- joke, particularly if it was upon ers, "has approximately 3,700 cal stimulation. The picture was Will Xmas in Arizona himself. Today is the anniver- members out of some 8,300 D. excellently photographed and sary of his birth-he was born O.'s in the field. If all these was one of_ the mositvahmuble_ Dr. H. V. Halladay and son Dec. 7, 1851. We cannot praise non-members would join it yet presented. The student body Morrie, will leave via motor im- his great genius too much but would give the National organi- anticipates the continuation of mediately after the Christmas it all may be summed up by say- zation a potentiality of $204,- this series of scientific films. Assembly for Tucson, Arizona. ing "he was everyone's friend!" 000.00 per annum, the turnover Mark Garlach announced the Virg has been singing the The last speaker was Dr. J. being four times yearly. The Freshman Dinner-Dance to be praises of Arizona for several P. Schwartz who paid tribute to shortcomings of both the A. 0. held at the Mayfair, Nov 23. years and this trip is the fulfill- the memory of Dr. George Still. A. and our schools are so small Bennie Devine, on behalf of ment of an ambition to spend "Dr. George Still died a tragic that we should all overlook them Sigma Sigma Phi, presented Dr. Christmas once where red flan- death from an accidental gun and get behind each and boost." J. P. Schwartz with a scroll up- nels are not a necessity. We shot wound when he was but 41 Dr. Rogers went on to say on which was written the names don't doubt his pleasure in an- years old, his death coming Nov. that the oldest Osteopathic of the entire faculty and stu- ticipation of the trip but we 23, 1922. He was the son of Dr. school was but 42 years old and dent body of D. M. S. C. O. The wonder what excuse he will use S. S. and Ella Still. He was pre- that Still College has been in scroll was presented as a tribute to stay overtime. cocious having graduated from existence only 36 years. The to the outstanding achievements The Halladay family will High School at the age of 15. oldest American medical school of Dr. Schwartz in the fields of spend Christmas day with He then attended Kirksville has been functioning about 234 Osteopathic surgery and Osteo- friends in Tuscon and expect to State Teachers College and years! When these figures are pathic education. Dr. Schwartz drive over to Pasedena to see Drake University. He was the compared it becomes apparent made a brief reply of apprecia- the parade and game January youngest graduate of Drake at that the progress of Osteopathic tion for this honor. first. that time and was presented by education has been little short The students returned to the the University with a micros- of amazing. class rooms to the strains of cope as a reward for his out- The speaker enumerated the "Star Dust" as interpreted by Births standing scholarship in science. manifold advantages of D. M. the orchestra. "He went to Northwestern S. C. 0. "This college," he Born to Dr. and Mrs. Albert where he received his M. S. and said, "has the clinic, outstand- The first requisite for a phy- Graham, Wheeling, West Va., a M. D. degrees. Returning to Des ing men and women instructors, sician is spiritual charity and son, Paul Albert, at the Wilson Moines he became city bacteri- in fact all opportunities are af- the next requisites are sympathy Osteopathic Hospital, Cleveland, ologist and police surgeon. He forded for a thorough profes- and a sense of humor.- (Wm. Nhin Nnvimhber 10 J.r JLV ,V A V . . 1 . started his study of Osteopathy sional education. You students H. King.) THE LOG BOOK

ty group concerned and not so "( A.^ itllstt used to the unfair advantage of Fall Causes Death of 42Jo t je t any other individual or group." You Ought To Know Since, at this time, there are Dr. E. R. Hoskins ATTENTION! a number of solicitors That .... about, (Continued Your attention is specifically selling advertising space in the from Page 1) directed to the recent comrmun- new telephone directories, you reports of his work had just be- ication received by all practit- are thus reminded that the de- gun in The Journal of Ameri- In a recent issue of the "M. ioners in Iowa, from Committee partment of ethics of your na- can Osteopathic Association. 0. H. News," official bulletin of Secretary Dr. C. N. Stryker. All tional association has reminded Dr. Itoskins had been con- the Massachusetts Osteopathic present members of the state us to call your attention to the nected with the Chicago College Hospital, Boston, Mass., Dr. society have recently received unethical nature of having the of Osteopathy and the Chicago Gerald A. Whetstine, '33, was their official copy of the Octo- practitioner's name appear in Osteopathic Hospital since 1918. listed as senior interne. ber 28 minutes of actions taken bold faced type or in paid block- He was a member of the Lin- ? ? ? colnshire by the Board of Trustees au- advertising. Country Club, a 32nd The regular meeting of the Degree thorizing this emergency cam- To conform to the acceptable Mason, a Shriner, and Tri-County (Minn.) Society of Kiwanian. paign. Without question every rules of professional conduct is His hobbies were golf Osteopathic Physicians and Sur- practitioner in the state of Iovt not only the honorable thing to and gardening. geons was held in the offices of is vitally interested in the ob- do, but in case of legal difficulty He is survived by Mrs. Hos- Dr. 'C. E. Mead, Red Wing, jective of this committee. and who, indeed, is immune in kins, the former Verna J. Bahm Thursday evening, Nov. 8. Dr. Prompt response reported to these days? such conformity is of Elmhurst, whom he married Mead presented Dr. John Voss date proves that our people are a distinct asset. in July, 1932, and by two child- of Albert Lea, who gave an in- agreed that such an' investment Membership ren, Doris 11 years of age, by teresting talk on "Obstetrics." must be made at frequent inter- The first half of the game is a former marriage, and Earl Ro- The December meeting will be vals, and should be considered over, and in the final few min- land, Jr., 7 months. held in the office of Dr. C. H. as upkeep. utes of play Quarterback H. L. Sawyer, Lake City. Please- read over your copy Gordon of Brighton sent in of the Board proceedings, read enough new names to put his Convocation, Nov. 23 ? ? ? these communications again, and third district in the lead. Dur- The January meeting of the forward your reactions today. ing the past month Dr. Gordon Duke Ellington's famous Polk County (Ia.) Osteopathic Appointments with a number of his fellow "Blue Prelude" was the over- Association will be held on the The President of the Ameri- practitioners has conducted a ture to this convocation. It was second Friday of the month at can Osteopathic Association has very satisfactory membership rendered with the usual facile 6:30 p. m., at the Savery Hotel. appointed the Iowa State Pres- drive. In fact, all of the names technique of our orchestra. A round table discussion on An- ident, Dr. F. A. Gordon, Mar- turned in this month have come Dr. Halladay introduced Mr. terior Poliomyelitis will be con- shalltown, to the special cor- from the third district. Follow- Clyde Sharrar, traffic manager ducted by Dr. John M. Woods. mittee for study of the proposed ing are the new members: H. D. of the United Airways, who pre- Visiting osteopathic physicians constitutional amendment as Wire, Corydon; W. R. Loerke, sented a two-reel film entitled are cordially invited to attend. presented by Dr. Chiles, of New Ottumwa; R. E. Shaver, Sigour- "Flying Across America in 18 Jersey, at the Wichita conven- ney. Hours with the United Air tion. This amendment would al- There are still too many on Lines." As well as providing ex- In Re: Pat O'Dea locate the national trustees by the side lines. From every indi- cellent entertainment the film territorial districts composed of cation there is to be a serious and Mr. Sharrar's lecture left us Recently we noticed consider- approximately equal numbers of legislative battle this winter, and with a new conception of mod- ern able commotion in the sport sec- Association members. It is hop- uor organization must be at flying and aircraft. tion of the papers relative to the ed that a practical plan can be full strength before the opening The Boeing Wasps now in use finding of Pat O'Dea, a former worked out on this basis. shot is fired. Business has pos- maintain a speed of three miles star from Wisconsin. Some of per minute. The United Ethics sibly been a trifle below par, but operates the old timers will remember 60 of these planes In view of the recent inquiries things could be much worse if which are that in 1903 he coached the received pertaining to ethical re- you were even more restricted made of duralumin at a cost of team at the A. S. 0. His great lations, the chairman of this by adverse legislation. Ten dol- $55,000 each. The operation of prowess was in the kicking line the airway includes committee, Dr. J. J. Henderson, lars should not even seriously aircraft, ex- and it will be remembered of pert pilots, that Toledo, has been asked to sup- handicap any practicing physi- trained ground he used to kick a football over ply the following information for cian in the state, yet that crews, up-to-the-minute weather the college building there in all through this medium. amount from each one will great- reports, etc. Each plane is rig- Kirksville, just for practice. Sec. 6, Art. I, Chapter 2 Code ly enhance your much depleted idly inspected after every flight, of Ethics, American Osteopathic treasury. Your society needs 90 systematic checks are made Association, which is likewise the your loyal support, and your before any plane can leave the existing regulation for the Iowa check should be sent in as soon ground, and radio weather re- State Boards divisional society of that associa- as possible. ports are sent every 20 minutes. tion. This amendment was S. A Helebrant Pilots are in constant commun- Iowa adopted in Milwaukee in t9.. , _-°__ ication with the ground through The Iowa State,. oa.rr4 4 _..of a-_ and the following portion is es- two-way radio. The planes carry teopathic Examiners will hold pecially important: Frosh Stage Successful 1,000 lbs. of baggage, 10 pass- its next examination January "It is n.ot compatible with engers and a crew of three two 28, 29 and 30, at the State Cap- honorable standing in the pro- Party pilots and a stewardess. Motors itol building, Des Moines. Those fession to resort to paid adver- are overhauled after every 15 wishing to write the examina- tisements (such as printed cards, Nov. 24 the Freshman Class hours of service and junked tion should make application to professional cards, or display ad- sponsored a dinner-dance at the after 2,000 hours. Dr. Sherman Opp, Sec'y., Cres- vertisements in newspapers; tel- Mayfair, one of the city's most Scenes across the transconti- ton, Iowa, at least 15 days prior ephone directories; professional exclusive night clubs. A com- nental routes were viewed and to the above dates. journals, or lay publications; ho- plete chicken dinner with plenty the various major airports were tel cards; outdoor signs; letter- for everyone was served at 9:00 seen. This line uses the muni- Missouri ing on doors or windows; radio p. m. During the feast those at- cipal airport at Des Moines. We The State Board of Osteo- broadcasts and so on). tending were entertained by the enjoyed this picture very much pathic Registration and Exami- "EXCEPT as follows: famous Mayfair floor show. Fol- and assure Mr. Sharrar and the nation of Missouri will hold its "a) limited to simple digni- lowing the dinner, dancing was United Airways that we appre- mid-year examination at Kirks- fled statement by the general enjoyed, Bernie Lowe's orches- ciate their courtesy in showing ville and Kansas City, January practitioner, institution, or group tra furnishing the moment's it to us. 22, 23 and 24, 1935. Dr. J. L. engaged in general practice, as most popular melodies. The assembly was closed by Allen, Sec'y., 200 W. 39th St., to name, address, profession, tel- This was the first Freshman the orchestra playing "The Kansas City, Mo. ephone, office hours, etc. function of the year and it aug- Sweetheart of Sigma Chi," re- "(b) listing the organs or urs well for future events. There spectfully dedicated to Cy Pot- Nebraska classes of cases, but not the spe- were 4'3 present, about half the ter. The next Nebraska Basic Sci- cific diseases treated by the in- number being upper classmen. ence examination will be given dividual or group who limits The class extends to those at- Never dine with a patient who January 8 and 9, University Col- practice to a specialty only. tending its sincere appreciation is in your debt, but get your lege of Medicine, Omaha. Ap- (c) sanctioned by local cus- for their support and hopes that dinner at an inn, otherwise he plications should be in at least tom and usage or approval by the success of the party speaks will deduct his hospitality from 15 days prior to -above dates. and under mutual agreement for future sponsorship of sim- your fee.-( Henri DeMandeville Address Mrs. Clark Perkins, Di- with the geographical or special- ilar events. 1260-1320.) rector, State House, Lincoln. T H E Entered as second class THE Accepted for mailing matter, February 3rd, 1923 at special rates of postage at the post office at Des provided for in Section Moines, Iowa, under the 1103, Act of Oct. 3rd, 1917, act of August 24th, 1912. authorized Feb. 3rd, 1923.

BOOK I /<~~~ s _____------~~~~ Iv - I PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY THE DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHY

Volume 11 January 15, 1935 Number 12 I I Att'y. Sampson Replaces Dr. L. M. Beeman Utterback on Faculty Calendar, 1935 Passes Away

Mr. Henry E. Sampson, well- GRADUATION ------JANUARY 2 5 The Osteopathic world suffer- known Des Moines attorney, will REGISTRATION ------JANUARY 25, 26 ed a great loss on Dec. 27, 1934, when Dr. L. Mason Beeman died take the chair of Medical Juris- CLASS WORK BEGINS ..------JANUARY 28 prudence next semester, replac- it the age of 63. Dr. Beeman ing Judge Hubert Utterback, who WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY _'------FEBRUARY 22 graduated from A. S. O. in 1908 is now a member of the House of EASTER VACATION ------GOOD FRIDAY and established practice in New York City, where he remained Representatives from the sixth GRADUATION ------MAY 2 9 Iowa district. ,hroughout the remainder of his Mr. Sampson is no newcomer ife. He commuted to Philadel- -to this- college.- He has been-- our phia. for a number o-f years- --- assembly speaker at many con- Dr. H. L. Gulden Joins order to serve on the faculty of vocations, has long been active Washington Takes Lead: the Philadelphia College of Oste- in legal affairs of the Iowa Os- Will Others Follow? Faculty )pathy. teopathic Association and has To Dr. Beemanl belongs the credit of bringing the New York served as defense counsel for The Washington Osteopathic Hazen L. Gulden, B. S., D. O., several professional liability in- Association recently set up has been elected to the faculty City Osteopathic Clinic into be- ing and maintaining it at its surance companies. for a real student of D. M. S. C. 0. and will com- mechanism consistently high standard. Al- We know that this important recruiting campaign. Dr. C. C. mence his professorial duties subject will be well taught and Jan. 28. Dr. Gulden is well fit- nost every office in the A. O. A. Heckman, Seattle, is chairman York State Osteo- we welcome Mr. Sampson to our Re- ted to become a member of our and the New of the Washington Student Association was, at some faculty. do- outstanding faculty. He received pathic cruiting Committee and is time or other, urged upon him Fol- his B. S. degree from the Mich- ing very admirable work. but he ever remained steadfast lowing is a summary of a report igan State Normal College and Cleveland Bids You later took two years' work to- in his determination not to hold of the committee which contains elective office. Welcome many facts of interest to those ward his Master's degree. After who might consider Washington three years' experience as a Following Dr. Beeman's death Cleveland-the city, the ho- as a state in which to locate. It teacher of science in high schools all the major press services car- study tels, and the Osteopathic profes- is headed "Wanted: 200 Osteo- he decided to take up the ried the notice calling attention sion bid you welcome in 1935. paths in Washington." of Osteopathy and entered this to the fact that he was the phy- in The Cleveland Museum of Art The State of Washington with college. He was graduated sician who discovered, described January, 1934, and was honor with its unequalled facilities for a population of 1,560,000 has and. named the condition known handling and preserving treas- only 140 Osteopaths; Seattle, a student in his class. to the therapeutic and athletic ures, with its carefully selected city of more than 365,000 has Dr. Gulden will conduct class- world as "tennis elbow." nvhihitorViC1J1 M VJLnffpra JL 3 L; nfrnat L^CL ' nfU L ClUX,rticfleI/ J. ?L but 40 D. O.'s. The 140 D. O.'s es in Visceral Anatomy, an add- Funeral services in New York expression to its visitors. serve only about 900,000 of the ed course in Therapeutics with City, Dec. 29, were attended by Severance Hall, the new 1,560,000 people in the state. special emphasis on Dermatol- a great majority of the Osteo- home of the Cleveland Orches- Six towns of over 3,000 and 9 ogy, Syphilology, etc., and he pathic physicians of the metro- tra at University Circle, is an- of over 2,000 have no D. O. Los will take charge of Dissection. politan area as well as by scores other important part of the cul- Angeles with a population less Dr. Gulden has just completed of former patients and friends. tural center of the city. than the state of Washington a year's intership at- the Des Interment was in Glendale, Cal. The Cleveland Airport, with (1,200,000) has 800 D. O.'s. Moines General Hospital. He is an A. I. A. rating from the De- Washington has one D. O. to a member of Psi Sigma Alpha partment of Commerce, presents every 11,000 people. Colorado's honorary fraternity. His hobbies Graduation, Jan. 25 a thrilling spectacle especially-at ratio is one to 7,000; Iowa, are sports of all kinds and he is night when its 5UU,UOUb,vo0 can- Kansas and Main's about one a very proficient athlete. On the evening of Friday, dle power flood light welcomes to 6000; Missouri one to 5000, We feel that in Dr. Gulden Jan. 25, D. M. S. C. O. will grad- incoming planes and guides de- and California one to 4500. Los we have a most valuable addi- uate another class. This class, parting ones. The average Angeles has one D. O. to every tion to our teaching force and though small, amply makes up movement of ships is 3500 a 1600 population. Seattle has we look forward to his associa- for its numerical weakness by month. one to every 9000. tion with us. its scholarship and firm grasp Skyscrapers, busy thorough- Is it reasonable to assume upon Osteopathic therapy. fares, large industrial plants, that Washington should have Class day exercises will be held beautiful homes, a Metropolitan one D. 0. for every 4000 in the in the morning of the 25th in Parkway system of ninety miles, area now served by our profes- The Mercy Hospital the college auditorium. Each the Terminal Tower, including sion and one D. 0. for 6500 in graduating class strives to outdo the Union Passenger Depot, the the remainder of the state? A new mimeographed sheet, its predecessor in the presenta- Cleveland Hotel and other large This Means 300 Additional D. the Mercy Hospital Bulletin, re- tion of a class day program and buildings-all of these cannot O.'s Are Needed! cently made its appearance in this one will be anticipated be classified simply as education. In Seattle we have a strictly the field of Osteopathic publica- eagerly. Special awards and cer- They are more than that. (Continued on Page 3) tions. This double sheet is pre- tificates of merit will be present- As a recreational center, sented by the Mercy Hospital of ed at these exercises. Cleveland offers swimming in St. Joseph, Mo., and is devoted The upper senior class is Lake Erie, golf, tennis, Ameri- Mrs. McClure Dies to items of interest concerning made up of the following men: can League Baseball, and near- the hospital, its staff and those Edmund C. Baird, Louis H. Car- by summer resorts. For those As we go to press, word has physicians using the hospital leton, Albert W. Dennis, John C. who enjoy a quiet matinee or been received of the death of facilities. The sheet is newsy Ennis, Lester P. Fagen, Delbert evening at legitimate play or Mrs. McClure, Ft. Dodge, Iowa, and cannot help but aid the hos- F. Johnson, Howard F. Kale, movie, Playhouse Square satis- mother of Don McClure, a mem- pital materially. Hudson H. Sproul, Russell B. fies the taste of the most par- ber of the Freshman class. Dr. F. J. McAllister, '34, a Stephens, and Byron Wayland. ticular. The sincere sympathy of the former editor of the Log Book, Reports of both the Class Day Cieveland's fine shops with faculty and student body is ex- edits the pamphlet which comes Exercises and Graduation will their attractive window displays tended to Don and the members to us monthly. Congratulations appear in the February Log nf his fa.milv (Continued on Page 2) VIkL L110 L CoolIly . and keep up the good work. Book. THE LOG BOOK _ __ At the recent election the fol- son froze in Minnesota, and in Des Moines on that date are lowing brothers were elected to Folkman rambled thru Illinois. cordially invited to attend. guide our destinies for the com- The first meeting of the new We deem it a privilege to send ing semester :Noble Skull, W. C. year was held Monday evening, a representative of Gamma Andreen; Occipital, Harry Stim- Jan. 7. Election of officers was Chapter to the graduation ban- son; Pylorus, J. R. Forbes; Sty- held, the following men being quet of Beta Chapter in Kansas lus, Wm. Costello; Sacrum, Don elected to serve for the ensuing City on Jan. 11. We sincerely Evans; and Receptaculum, Hen- term: President, Bud Storey; hope that a Beta representative ry Ketman.-Wm. Costello. Vice President, Dex Rice; Sec- will so honor us at our banquet retary, Eddie Zyzelewski; Treas- Jan. 22.-J. R. F. IOTA TAU SIGMA urer, Joe Bartram; Sub-Treas- By Ripley urer, Joe Peterson; Pledge mas- Atlas Leads Basketball ter, J. B. Miller. Well, I guess everybody had an ATLAS CLUB enjoyable vacation. Let's look Visitors at the house during Tourney The long awaited Christmas around and see what happened the holidays were, Dr. B. E. -In our last column we report- Poundstone and Dr. O. O. Tay- With the second night of play vacation is now history and we past, the standings in the Sigma are all back at work again. The ed that Bro. Gerow had secured lor and wife. Sorry that more of the services of Admiral Byrd to us were not here to greet you, Sigma Phi annual basketball house was lonely during the hol- tournament find the Atlas Club fellows take him home. Byrd failed him but we hope that you will pay us idays with most of the leading with two victories and the but he found a substitute in Yas- a return visit soon. at home and those who held no defeats, the Non-Frats and fort out with their gals, but chki Menzka, the dog-sled boy. Have you heard that: Bart- He got there just in time for des- ram sports a Ford; Luby gazes Iota Tau Sigma second with one there is plenty of life in evidence victory and one loss, while Phi now as all are back and prepar- sert Christmas day.-Bro. Yulk wistfully at her picture; new 0. made the long trek back to that B. interest has been worked up; Sigma Gamma occupies the cel- ing to do full justice to the com- lar with no wins and two losses. ing semester. beautiful state of Mass. I think Hoefer acts queer-can it be he and his girl have piffed.- Susan; Bos is a bachelor again; The second round saw I. T. S. On -~he-night--f De. 8 the and P. S. G. tangle in the first club gave a Christmas dance- Bros. Happel and Pohl went Eddie and J. B. are still argu- went back to Pansyland (excuse ing; bright new paddles are be- encounter with the former decorations and all. The music emerging on the long end of a was fine, the floor was smooth, me, City of Flowers). From ing displayed; Moore checks his what I hear, they had a swell poly's carefully; Wilkes took a 35 to 17 score. Hyink, Happel our pocketbooks were empty, and Gerrow stood out for the but our hearts were full of the time, out every night until cur- P. G. course; Gibson used the few at ten. Bro. Hobbs did his phone his first night back; winners, while Luby led the Xmas spirit and a good time was P. S. G. quintet. enjoyed by the brothers. usual disappearance act in the Reese is religious at dinner; general direction of Columbus, Owens likes Indianola cocktails. The second game saw Atlas The semi-annaul Senior ban- and returned with a big grin on conquer the Non-Frats 33 to 10. quet will be held on the evening A Christmas party was held The Atlas offense starred Evans his face. You guess why, I'm Dec. 20. During dinner gifts were of Jan. 19 at Younkers Tearoom. tired.-Pledge Boston, while at and Eddy, while Andreen was At this banquet we will honor exchanged. A large Christmas good on defense. Wicke and home in Davenport, informed me tree occupied the center of the the Atlas men who have com- that he made several trips over Heidaman led the threats for pleted their course of study. Ed- downstairs hall, placing the the Non-Frat boys. Both games into the United States, across house in a very festive mood die Baird, Al Dennis, Jack En- the river. - Bro. Richardson were refereed by Lingenfelter are the for the evening's entertainment, nis, and Russ Stephens (champ to you) froze his ears and scored by Perdue. departing brothers. Here's best namely dancing and bridge. Some surprisingly good bas- while somewhere in the wilds of Several chili and oyster din- of luck to you, brothers, where Blooming Prairie. Tsk, tsk, ketball is being displayed by ever you may go. ners were held during vacation these teams and all students are shouldn't drive on those back by members who stayed here. WIGITS: - Congratulations roads. - Bros. Dressen, MacIn- urged to come and cheer their are in order to Andreen, Evans From all the talk and their favorites. Admission is only'ten tyre, Maloy and Pledge Daniels pleased expressions they must and Bigsby-or so we hear.- are deeply indebted to Pledge cents and a pleasurable evening Pledge Gerlach gets his patients have been a great success. is assured. Hyink and family for the lovely We wish to acknowledge the to the breaking point.-Pledge dinner we had Christmas day.- his vacation at home many Christmas cards that were Dawe spent The first miracle of 1935, we won Schif- received and to thank our many Cleveland Welcomes this time.-Pledge Brent another basketball game.-Eve- fer brags about a certain letter friends for their best wishes for (Continued from Page 1) nings during vacation were not our New Year. and interior decorations will from Des Moines. expected, thanks so quiet as was Congratulations are in order tempt any woman who dares go Pledge Art Haight underwent to Bro. Dressen and Pledge Dan- an operation for appendicitis for Bob Luby, who will be one near them. iels joining the Liar's Club. - of the new laboratory assistants. For the weary, a steamer trip just before the holidays. He re- you Well, bottle's empty, so see -J. J. Herrin. to the Convention City; for the covered sufficiently to make the later.-W. R. trip home in a Pullman, ably es- hale and hearty folks, a hop by corted by his father. We are PSI SIGMA ALPHA plane; for the others, train or glad to report that he is as good PHI SIGMA GAMMA Following a brief business auto as desired. g oi i l, evelling of JDol . Ojih;1i~~A ui~e, 5tb .o-tz gti --a U as new -gand fit as a fddle. VctTa'ioli IS over, TheirysT T liSe i1eeuii5 5 We wish to thank all those back, and life goes forward in 18, Brother Forbes delivered a rooms, each with private bath who were so kind as to remem- the same old manner. Wander- paper on "Pulmonary Tubercu- and designed especially for con- ber us with Christmas Greetings. ing thru the various rooms I losis." An open forum discussion ventions are no small part of a They were far too numerous for see the usual array of Christ- was then conducted. We were successful convention. The us to answer personally so we mas ties and hear the old chat- pleased to greet as our guest at Cleveland Hotel, chosen as the take this opportunity of express- ter of vacation doings. Also, I this meeting, Miss Ava Johnson, home of the profession during ing our appreciation of your see several new black bags, sig- of the college faculty, who took convention week, is one of the remembrance of Xiphoid Chap- nifying another step of advance- part in the discussion. finest of modern hotels, situated ter. ment for some of the fellows. Semi-annual election of offi- in the Terminal Tower ring, and Notes on the Kirkville TriF- Few remained at the house cers was held at the regular permitting those who go by rail We won the game, 26 to 21.- over the holidays. Hoose, O'Ber- meeting, Jan. 8. The following to reach the hotel without going Bro. Stimson is now known in ski, Peterson, Rice, Zyzelewski, men were elected to office: Pres- out of doors. A spacious garage Kirksville circles as "Limpy".- and Blanding spent the time in ident, J. Robert Forbes; Vice- is adjacent to the hotel. Bigsby, Beamer, and Hagerty, Michigan. Hoefer, Gibson, Mil- President, Walter Irwin; Treas- Cleveland is awaiting the op- ardent church goers, are now ler, Bartram, and Luby gave urer, Harold Morgan; Secretary, portunity to demonstrate to the known as the "swains of West Ohio a break. Storey, Owens, DeWitt Goode; and Correspond- Osteopathic profession of the Grove," something about travel- Irwin, Moore, Bos and Mattern ing Secretary, Wm. Moore. world, the hospitality which has ing students and the farmer's stayed in Iowa. Reese journey- The banquet at which we will won for it the reputation of a daughters.-Simmons likes cold ed to West Virginia, and Hecker honor our lone departing senior, "city with a heart." showers after midnight.-Evans divided time between Wisconsin Brother Edmund C. Baird, will Dr. D. V. Hampton, likes nurses. - Bro. Bumpus is and Des Moines. Wilkes paid be held at O'Malley's Tea Room, Associate Gen. Chm., not a nice boy!! Chicago a flying visit. Jurgen- Jan. 22. Any alumni who may be Cleveland in '35, Comn. _ I ____ REGISTRATION, JANUARY 25, 26 THE LOG BOOK - __ Mouse cavorting about the Convocation, Dec. 14 screen in two inimitable por- Touring Tho'ts. The Log Book trayals, "Barnyard Dance" and "Two Cigarettes in the Dark" "The Galloping Gaucho." 'Tis Dec. 21-8:00 a. m. Let's see The Official Publication of was the opening selection played said that President Roosevelt . . . Three spasms and then as- DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE by the Still College rhythm band. always requests a Mickey Mouse sembly . . .Wonder if I can get . OF OSTEOPATHY Dr. Halladay then announced Cartoon on the White House John Woods as a cat's paw to that we would view another of cinema programs and, judging start the idea of getting off after President_ -C. W. Johnson the scientific films that have fre- from the enthusiasm which assembly . . . If so, it will give quently graced our programs re- me an earlier start . . . 12:45- Faculty Advisor, H. V. Halladay greeted the famous rodent's ap- cently. "The title on the film pearance at Still, our students off . . . 5:00 p. m. Kansas City Editor.------.--- J. Robert Forbes box," said Virge, "is obscured seem to share the President's . . . Still cold and smoky but and all I can make out are the taste in this respect. good roads and the ice all shov- Osteopathy Without Limitation- letters 'L and H', I presume this "Good Night Sweetheart" was ed to the side . . . Getting dark means lungs and heart." The the chaser. . . Such a multitude of colored projector commenced its grind- lights at the Plaza in K. C.. Deadline!!! ing and, as we all got in a stu- . Yes, Officer, we will hurry dious frame of mind, the title Washington Takes Lead: thru . . . Pretty dark but a good frame flashed on the screen and straight road . . . 60? . . . Well, The time is at hand for the our amazed eyes read "Laurel & Will Others Follow? that should get us to somewhere registration of another class in Hardy in "Flying Elephants." in Oklahoma by 11 . . . 10:00 Still College. Opportunity to As can be imagined this prov- (Continued from Page 1) p. m.-Let's get a coke ... Huh? study for a growing profession ed to be a most hilariously jo- modern 40-bed Osteopathic hos- The battery down . . . Well, all with unlimited opportunity for cose opus. The time was the pital. The state of Washington we had on was the lights, radio service and success is knocking stone age and the action con- has one of the best Osteopathic and heater. A push will start us at.the door of many young men cerned he-man modus operandi laws in the United States-un- O. K. ... What's that? . . . and women. It is up to all of of subduing and capturing mem- restricted rights to practice as Flat . . . 6 miles out of Vineta, us to --al we can toa see that bers of the feminine population. the family physician. We can Okla. ... 11:00 p. m. ... 'Sgood these prospects take full advan- Needless to relate, the antics of practice obsterics and, after an to get to bed .... tage of that opportunity by en- this pair of buffoons kept our internship, surgery. The surgi- Dec. 22 Gotta make Okla. rolling in the midyear class now. student body in a state of ex- cal license gives unlimited priv- City by noon . . . Merry Xmas, The whole nation is looking treme jubliation. So successful ileges in treating industrial in- Aunt Ida . . . Yes, we will stay forward once again, despair has was this venture into the realm surance cases. for lunch . .. Morrie doesn't eat given way to optimism and faith of cinematic facetiousness that What benefits will accrue so much . . . Yes, we will take in a glorious future. No better Virge promised more for us in from increased numbers in the time to run over and see time could be found than the the future. Washington ? Aunt Stella and then Aunt Belle present in which to embark up- I ---- The chaser provided by the First:-County and state as- and Aunt Pink . . . Three hours on a collegiate course, the com- musicians was "Stars Fell on sociation activities will be gone so will have to hurry . . . pletion of which brings all that Alabama." strengthened. There will result Good to be in the sunshine and it means to be a physician. No better state convention pro- no smoke . . . Air looks too better institution can be found grams and more definite educa- clean . . . Getting warm enough in which to pursue such a Convocation, Dec. 21 tional efforts. to do without the heater . . . course than D. M. S. 'C. O. Second:-Public opinion will Merry Xmas, Aunt Mary and Your co-operation in helping Without orchestral preiiminar- become increasingly favorable. Karl . . . No, neither hungry or us fill our class-rolls in the Jan- ies Dr. Halladay introduced a Third:-The public will bene- tired, but we would eat and uary Class will be appreciated. group of fair damsels from the fit in improved service. There then go to bed . . . Sure good to Let us hear from you and your American Institute of Business, will be a more accurate evalua- see the folks again .... prospects. who entertained us with popular tion by the public of Osteopathy Dec. 23 Gotta make Las Cru- melodies. The group consisted of as a therapy. Consultation possi- ces tonight . . . Roswell is cer- ' 1~ ~ lrl Ia YUUrtUUM."llln'u t" ttPa t I t niaVIVL. 'lly CauVilllJ- bilities will be improved. Os- tainly a clean, good looking Polk County Osteopathic anist. The first number present- teopathic specialists will cover town . . . Alamogordo . . nice ed a contralto soloist with the that field more adequately and sounding . . . sorta rolls off your Association quartette in an expert rendition Osteopathic patients will be tongue . . . Oh, the White Sands of "Be Still My Heart." There served 100% by Osteopathic . . . Had no idea there was so then followed the hit tune of physicians. We will have more much of it . . . Aunt Hannah's On December 14 the Polk the day, a pulchritudinous mem- and better hospitals open to cookies awfully good . . . Las County Osteopathic Association ber of the quartette announced D. O.'s. Cruces and only 5:00 p. m .... met as guests of Still College for that the four maidens dedicated Fourth: The Osteopathic Tune in Jack Benny . . . Well, the regular monthly session. A "My Big Worry Is You" to Dr. physician and surgeon as an in- let's find a place to eat and bountiful dinner was served to Halladay and they proceeded to dividual will benefit. The aver- sleep and finish tomorrow . . . all present, the fourth floor lab- not only sing this for Virge but age volume of practice will in- Dec, 24-Can't believe it my- oratory being used as the dining crease. More self th,::t we are driving over fine room. at him as well. Our soloist then people will look to sang "Out in the Cold Again" him as the family physician. dry roads with the car windows After the smoke cleared the and, with the aid of the quar- There will exist less confusion open and in our shirt sleeves group was conducted to the As- tette, a medley consisting of with the drugless schools of . . 3:00 p. m. There's the dorm sembly room for the program. "Walkin' in the Winter Wonder- practice. There will be more in- . . . We'll be seeing Frances in This was a symposium on the land' 'and "With You in My ternships and post-graduate a minute . . . Merry Xmas . . . Kidney. Dr. Virge Halladay gave Arms." So great was the ap- courses. We will be nearer to an Oh, a Christmas tree and every- the Anatomy; Dr. G. E. Fisher plause that the girls favored us Osteopathic office building in thing in your room and so happy told of the Laboratory Exami- with an encore, "You're the One Seattle and a unit in the King to be here with the weather so nation and its Clinical Signifi- Fore Me." We greatly appreciate County Hospital (Harborview). wonderful and I can't believe cance; Miss Ava Johnson's sub- the opportunity of hearing these There will be a greater assur- the feel of the air and the sun ject was the Physiology; and Dr. talented girls and they are to be ance of retaining and extending . . . We're to stay in the boys' L. L. Facto spoke on the Nerve complimented upon the masterly our legal rights. dorm? Swell . . . We'll be back Centers and Control. fashion in which they present For further information write after we clean up a bit and get these tunes of the day. Come Dr. C. C. Heckman, 718-19 Sha- unpacked . . .Must take the The first monthly meeting of again, soon! fer Bldg., Seattle Wash. things over to the Bennisons . .. the new year of the Polk 'County Following the A. I. B. girls Why did I bring that overcoat? Osteopathic Association was held the D. M. S. C. 0. jazzo-sym- No man can tell whether he is . . . ell, how do we look? . . . Friday night, January 11, at the phony played "I Saw Stars" and rich or poor by turning to his Pale? ... Why not, we have been Hotel Savery, at 6:30. "Blue Prelude," featuring Geo. ledger. It is the heart that buried under smoke for the past The subject of the evening Sutton in the vocal refrains. makes a man rich. He is rich ac- six weeks . . .Merry Xmas Lor- was "Infantile Paralysis." Dr. Moving pictures once more cording to what he is, not ac- ris and Maxine and Dean Jones John M. Woods was leader of formed the spice of the program. cording to what he has.-Henry and Fern, etc. . . . Spanish din- the discussion. Virge Halladay presented Mickey Ward Beecher. (Continued on Page 4) - CLASSES TO BEGIN, JANUARY 28 THE LOG BOOK - -I 'I __ I 4 A <, S~\v/ Ibest efforts for group betterment Reporting to Captain Merrill I and professional supremacy. Our -Iowa is in the race to win. membership is mobilized, mili- When the battle is over, Iowa You Ought To Know 3.(.A. TBulltttin tant and alert to bring Osteo- expects to kick shins with the pathy to full fruition, promote rest of the gang and eat at the That.... mutual advancement, protect "East's" expense, even if they In co-operation with Dr. D. V. can afford nothing better than our right to practice unmolested, Two D. M. S. C. 0. graduates, Hampton of Cleveland, Assist- widen our usefulness and in- baked beans a very favorite ant General Chm. of the 1935 Eastern delicacy, we understand. Drs. W. K. Crittendon and F. C. crease our earning power. Schaeffer, passed the examina- Osteopathic National convention Your best personal interest Sergeant French of Iowa report- to be held in Cleveland, Dr. F. you enroll with ing. tions of the Ohio State Medical demands that Board in A. Gordon has announced the or- December, 1934. Con- each of these synchronized gratulations, Doctors. appointment of Dr. C. K. Ris- ganization departments in their ser, Maquoketa, as chairman of educational and beneficent work. Touring Tho'ts ? ? ? the "On to Cleveland" com- Thus you will dedicate your ser- The next regular meeting of mittee. vice to group action and share (Continued from Page 2) the Polk County (Iowa) Osteo- will be held the with us rich rewards that come ner? Sure ... Can't believe that pathic Society Post Graduate Study Con- second Friday in February at from DUTY WELL DONE. here . . . So good to see The recent post graduate we are Hotel. ,The banquet gratulations on doing your full everyone and to feel the warmth the Savery study just concluded at the Chi- at 6:30 p. m. will be followed part. everywhere. cago College of Osteopathy was -F. A. Gordon, D. O. by a round table discussion of most carefully planned, and effi- Dec. 25 Nine miles to the State Membership professional nature. All Osteo- ciently executed. Of outstanding ranch? . . . That's not far . . . pathic physicians are invited to value, and precise application, The state membership com- 'Sgood to see the desert again mittee received very little sup- attend. was the complete consideration . . .Merry Xmas, folks . . . Sure ? ? ? given the subject of Osteopathic port during the past month. to see the ranch . . . we want meeting of the Technique. - Symposiums on Christmas shopping and various Let's get some pictures over The regular Heart, Thyroid, and Posture other association drives were no there . . . If the folks back in Tri-County (Minn.) Society of were interwoven with practical doubt responsible for the lack of Des Moines could only see us Osteopathic Physicians and Sur- of of lectures on Neurological, Patho- interest. Dr. Mable Andrews now . . . Shirt sleeves . . . Win- geons was held in the office logical, Obsterical, and Labora- Perry came to the rescue, how- dows and doors open and all of Dr. !C. H. Sawyer, Lake City, on tory subjects. The scientific ac- ever, and her membership kept us seated at the table starting Thursday, Dec. 13, 1934. The complishments of the late Dr. the month from being a blank. on the 20-pound turkey . . . meeting was devoted to general Earl Hoskins in his work on February is the month for an- Climb that mountain? . . . Not discussion. The January meeting other round of district meetings. T),e +an ^I E -A f trY;h will be held in Red Wing, with Posture is something that every I[me I l ['m too 1 ans 1 ra1t rlznt 1 Osteopathic physician can justly Speakers will soon be selected IDr. Dartt as host. now . . . Thanks for the wonder- I point out with pride. The entire from the list voted on at the ful dinner the privilege of be- profession suffers an irreparable fall meetings. Your state mem- ing out here and everything else loss in his passing. bership card entitles you to at- that has made us so happy. ... State Boards Ninety-five doctors from all tend these district meetings and Dec. 26 Thanks Dean Cum- also to the reduced registration parts of the middle west were mings for the trip thru the Mu- South Dakota in attendance, with five from fee at the annual state meeting. seum ... The Sand Pictures ... Iowa. Such rich calibre of mater- State dues are now long past The next examination for Os- Pottery... Sandals ... Blankets licenture in South Da- ial was offered that all express- due and are urgently requested teopathic . . . Ornaments . . . Tools, etc. will be held early in Feb- the desire to return next year. at this time. Legislative action kota ed All ages old, and known so Make application The dominant thought that per- is already under way and the ruary, 1935. perfectly by this remarkable before Feb. 1st to the Secretary, vades the atmosphere was ably I committee will need a great man . . . How can one person expressed by Dr. Riley, quote: deal of financial support, and Dr. C. Rebekka Strom, 321 So. know so much? . . . Happy New Phillips avenue, Sioux Falls, So. "Osteopathy is equal to the task,pfrom every source available. Year, Dr. Towne .. .Mr. Zapeda Dakota. unless, perchance, the patient Start the new year right by . . . Can't believe my eyes . . . has delayed your call, or that giving yourself a paid-up mem- Everything so clean . . . The sun bership to the Iowa Society of Oklahoma you are not equal to effecient I out .. . No overcoats . . . Surely application when called." Osteopathic Physicians and Sur- can't be December .... The Oklahoma Board of Os- geons. You will be well repaid teopathy will meet Feb. 5 at the On the evening of January 3, p Dec. 27-So good to be driv- for the small cost, and if you the entire group attending were II ing to the Ruins . . . Happy New Biltmore Hotel, Oklahoma 'City, guests of the Chicago Osteopath- lend a helping hand, a new mem- Year, Grandma and Frank Pink- Oklahoma. Address Dr. Ernest ic City Society, at their regular I bership record is certain to be ley . . . Bob Rose . . . Louis Ewing, Secretary, El Reno, Ok- monthly meeting in the Elinor established. Caywood . . . Addison .. .Frank's lahoma, for information. -S. A. Helebrant, D. 0. Club, at which time Iowa wasI talk about the Ruins sounds bet- accorded the honor of the floor National Membership Contest ter than ever . . .Where is Mor- Michigan for a brief interval. Iowa is entered in the nation- rie . . . Out looking for Indian The Michigan Board of Reg------T *Il -iTO- .wide-cngto f-r- morye A. 0. A. beads, I'll bet . -7. hat? .. istratic-r in Ost-opa.thy -.-will The campaign being conduct- members. On Dec. 1, there were Another family by the name of meet Jan. 29, 30 and 31 in Lans-

than p ed by this committee has been1 574 more A. O. A. members Halladay? . . . Must be genuine, ing. Address the Secretary, Dr. one year ago. I duly authorized by the Board off on the same date for they spell it the same . . . F. Hoyt Taylor, 532-4 Tussing It's a case of East against From San Juan Capistrano, Cal- Trustees, and should receive121 Bldg., Lansing, Mich., for full the best side win. your prompt and generous con-, West and may ifornia ... Wonderful to be back information. 3 Win or lose, we are all working with the Pinkleys for a day at L sideration. Act now e'er it beB , to make the A. O. A. a larger the Ruins . . . Happy New Year,I too late. Dr. French has completeB Seventy-five per cent of all record of all receipts and dis- and stronger organization. Word Mr. and Mrs. Harper, Mary andI E. S. cancers of the stomach give a bursements. has been received from Dr. the others .... Merrill of California, captain of Dec. 28 Rain . . . the firstt history of indigestion, resemb- Organization ling peptic ulcer history, for sev- Through the successful pur- the "west side gang," to help for a long time in this country7 l lick the "east side crowd," and . . . But we will go down to eral years before cancer becomes suit of Osteopathic practice youLi obvious.-(Bulletin Am. Cancer earn your daily bread, hence il.tt can we do it? Nogales anyway . . . Happy NewT like fifteen Assn.) should have your FIRST consid With something Year, Jackie and Marie .. . Yes, eration. Membership in the Na - additional members, Iowa will over into Old Mexico right away more delegate . . . Los Cruces again . . . El tional, State and District Socie II-- be entitled to one . . . Lunch back at the apart- ties is your best asset. It pays'S3 at Cleveland and you non-mem- ment was so good . . . The treeI11Paso and to bed... the best dividends. Organizatiorn bers of the A. 0. A., it's up to . .. presents . . . Habenera . . Dec. 30 - Across Texas with has enabled us to survive anddI you to get them there. Members Cuanto precio? . .. No . . . Es the car windows open and plenty they did their all day.... grow. can't help now, precio bajo . . . Si, Tomare cien1 of good sunshine Our armour is in our FAITEI part-it's up to the non-mem- . . . Al mercado . . . Enchalados3 Dec. 31- Rain in Oklahoma in our therapy and our suppor t.t ber to join. . . . Tacos . . . tortillos . . . fri- . . .Cold and ice in Kansas . . . of group action. We seek to mer This is a legislative year for a joles . . . sorry we can't stay New Year's Eve in K. C .... it and win acceptance of Osteo - good many states besides Iowa forever.... Jan. 1-Home . . . Well, we pathy by the public as the suL-- and we are not intending to let Dec. 29-Good bye . . . We'llI got back in time for Morrie to perior vehicle to health and thu:s.IC any other state out-step Iowa be seein' you next summer . . start to school in the morning I , .. Too short a trip, but it was multiply our practice and enjo.'YY California is the only other Bisbee ... What a queer town the prosperity that is due us. "west sider" with a larger nu . . Tombstone . . The centeir worth it ... 3802 miles.... We are ardently directing ou:r.1 merical gain. of much southwestern historyy. Virg and Morrie. MP <~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~4> THE Entered as second class Accepted for mailing matter, February 3rd, 1923 at special rates of postage at the post office at Des provided for in Section Moines, Iowa, under the T 1103, Act of Oct. 3rd, 1917, act of August 24th, 1912. authorized Feb. 3rd, 1923.

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PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY THE DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHY

Volume 11 JULY 15, 1934 Number 6

. . I I I . _ . , I I~, Choose Still College Teaching Osteopathy Why Osteopathy? Study in Des b/ Moines Many Educational Advantages An Unexcelled Educational Des Moines Still College was Center founded in 1898 by a group of It has been said that "It is a men, headed by Dr. S. S. Still, liberal education to live in Des whose purpose it was to create a Moines." This is very true, par- college imbued and permeated ticularly when applied to those with an atmosphere of learning, studying Osteopathy in this city. presenting to its students unlim- Des Moines has a population ited advantages in securing a of over 140,000 and is the cap- thorough Osteopathic education. itol city of the State of Iowa. It is served, b^ nin:e, rai s alumni practicing in every state bus lines, one transcontinental and many foreign nations testify air line and may be reached on as to their success. paved highways from all direc- Location tions by those driving. The college occupies a mod- Clinical Advantages ern, fire-proof building located It would be impossible to find at 722 Sixth avenue, easy of ac- a city more perfectly suited By C. W. JOHNSON, B.S., D.O. as a cess to all persons no matter in By J. P. SCHWARTZ, D. 0. location for an Osteopathic col- what section of the city they lege than Des Moines. The city might reside. The Oak Park, Dr. C. W. Johnson, President of Dr. J. P. Schwartz, Dean of D.M. is large enough to provide un- Highland D.M.S.C.O., is a graduate of Iowa S.C.O., graduated from the Ameri- Park and West Ninth State College and holds the limited clinical material while trolley degree can School of Osteopathy, Kirks- lines pass the college. of Bachelor of Science from that ville, Mo., in 1919. Coming to Des yet not so large that the college The building is but four blocks institution. He received his D. 0. Moines he became associated with is submerged in a tremendous from the business district from Still College in 1900 and has the Des Moines General Hospital. thus served his Alma sea of humanity, its fame and enabling many students to Mater as dean Deciding to specialize in surgery do and president for some 28 years. he devoted considerable time in scope limited to a rather narrow part-time work without interfer- He is known throughout the en- P. G. work in the nation's greatest and confined area and its loca- ence with their college schedule. tire profession for his outstanding surgical clinics and today he is work in Gynecology and Psychiat- one of the foremost surgeons in tion not readily 'accesible to a Faculty ry. He conducts classes in Ner- the Osteopathic profession. He is large number of persons. Still The faculty of Still is carefully vous Physiology, Gynecology and President and Surgeon-in-Chief of College is one of the foremost Nervous and Mental Diseases and chosen, the majority being full- Des Moines General Hospital. institutions of Des Moines, has charge of one division of the Dr. Schwartz has been Dean of it is time instructors. The present General Clinic and the Gynecologic the College since 1926. He con- favorably known throughout the group has been practically intact and Nervous and Mental Clinics. ducts classes in Surgery and Proc- city and its clinic is drawn not for years and is known far and Much of the credit for the col- tology and Urology and has charge only from indigents but from lege's great success in educating of the Surgical Clinics. wide not only for its pedagogical physicians is due to Dr. Johnson. Under his leadership the Surgi- some of the finest homes in ex- ability but its attainments in Os- Before studying Osteopathy he was cal Clinics have earned for them- clusive residential sections. teopathic a public school superintendent and selves an enviable reputation science. Eighteen men a great portion Education and of his career has throughout the entire middle west. women make up the per- been devoted to pedagogy.-(Edi- -(Editor.) Des Moines is also the home manent staff and a number of tor.) of Drake University, an institu- Associate Professors are chosen The seeker of higher educa- tion of some 2,000 students with each year for occasional lectures What constitutes an educa- tion is confronted with difficult a national reputation. Drake pos- or demonstrations. Didactic and tional institution has been an- problems in this present age. sesses one of the country's finest laboratory work as taught by swered from many angles. The First, it has been a problem to stadia and field houses where this faculty is second to none secure the necessary funds to Missouri Valley Conference foot- and includes composite resulting from the all subjects taught . support one through several ball and basketball may be seen in Class A medical OnstItutions suo.:1 rtoT-nfenigTot-x^ta1tth years of college education, and eacIh~ ' seasoin and. wqier ea,'" into plus Osteopathy. an educational unit depends then, if one has been able to spring, is held the international- upon the view Tuition and Expenses point of the foun- complete his college course, ly famous Drake Relays. Inci- ders and the Tuition is reasonable, $250.00 supporters, and up- there have been but few oppor- dentally, Still College students on the per school year, or $130.00 per object and scope it is to tunities for employment in the are chosen each year as trainers serve. It is semester. This sum includes all said that "Mark Hop- field in which he has educated for the competing teams in these charges which are listed separ- kins on one end of a log and a himself. Thus the high school relays and the opportunity is ately by most colleges under student on the other would be a graduates hesitate to embark on thus afforded of treating the lu- university." "registration fees, laboratory If the log univer- such an uncertain course as a minaries of the track and field fees, obligate fees," etc. There sity be taken literally, then all college education. sport. our great are no such fees at Still. expenditures of money From a business standpoint Drake and the city jointly own and The cost of books and per- time and effort in erecting the young man or young woman an observatory located in Wave- manent personal equipment is adequate buildings with their must therefore consider these land Park which is open to the not excessive and should be ade- museums, laboratories and lec- two points mentioned. First, public and where the heavens ture quately covered by $10.00 to rooms, equipped with the select a course of study com- may be viewed through a huge $30.00 per semester. Living ex- best agencies and apparatus that mensurate with your financial telescope and the firmament penses are discussed elsewhere. science has produced is an ino- means and, secondly, choose a described by excellent astrono- Clinics vation of small merit approach- course of study which upon com- mers. Still College possesses a clinic ing the border lines of useless pletion offers an opportunity for The State Medical Library con- idealism. which is, compared to the size work and advancement. The cost sists of all worth-while medical of the student body, as large or The sponsors of Des Moines of education in our Osteopathic texts and publications and its larger than that of any other Still College support the larger institutions is very nominal and reading rooms are open to Still American college of therapeutics, view. Their objective is to build opportunities for part-time em- students and its volumes are lib- medical or Osteopathic. Clinics an institution whose base is ployment are many. In our own erally lo'aned to those holding maintained are General Osteo- broad enough to support all that institution approximately 80 per cards supplied by the college pathic, Gynecologic, Nervous and science, invention, research has cent of our student body partial- office. Mental, Obstetrics, Ear, Nose brought to light and perfected. ly support themselves. The most The Des Moines Public Li- and Throat, Athletic, Surgical, They may never reach this Uto- outstanding example of contin- brary reference room and lend- (Continued on Page 3) (Continued on Page 4) (Continued on Page 3) (Continued on Page 3) THE LOG BOOK i r - | ______the study of Osteopathy at Still dation of the five chapters and ishings are exquisite and were College and it will welcome the proposed one for the Philadel- chosen with admirable taste. I opportunity to assist anyone phia school. After the various Dr. Mary Golden, of the fac- writing to the chapter house. chapters had agreed upon the ulty, is a member of Delta Om- merger, Phi Sigma Gamma be- ega. came a reality as a national fra- Delta Omega, Beta, welcomes TAU SIGMA IOTA ternity. The national publication all girls who may be considering Iota Tau Sigma is a national of the fraternity became "The Osteopathy as a profession and Greek letter society, designed to Speculum" and the colors of will be glad to aid all who may further the teachings of Osteo- Navy Blue and White were write to the chapter. selected. Delta Chapter is located at 2141 West Grand avenue, in one Alumni Reunion I of the better residential districts of Des Moines. The three-story, eighteen-room house furnishes ample room for the fraternal ac- tivities and a comfortable home for the members and pledges. Mrs. Clopton, the house mother,

. 1 I L - - A-- - pathy in the minds of its stu- keeps the boys fat with her ex- dents and to assist them in their cellent cooking, besides keeping school life. Alpha, the first chap- the house clean. Many pledges ter, was founded at the Ameri- in the past would have thought rn Reohnorl Of Ont.onnn thv Kirki- her presence Heaven sent on Fri- Mo., on Dec. S. O., Kirksville, ville, Mo., May 21, 1903. Since days, when they had to clean 10, 1898. Thce founders- decided that time it has grown to a na- house, in t e Tace of an early to make the organization purely organization with an effi- date. in nature and thus tional Osteopathic cient and well organized alumni Twenty-two members and five named after the fraternity was association. pledges finished the last semes- human vertebra the first cervical The fraternity is governed by ter with only one, Cal Houpt, instead of receiving the conven- a Grand Chapter, consisting of graduating. We are expecting tional Greek letters. Since its one member from each active the return of the entire bunch inception the fraternity has en- chapter and is further aided by next fall. The odd thing about Mrs. Katherine M. Robinson, our joyed constant growth until to- the alumni association and Su- it is that most of the men are very efficient secretary, came to outstanding chapters Still College twelve years ago. day it has preme Council of the alumni. underclass men, since only four at each of the recognized col- Under her guidance the multifar- Beta Chapter of Iota Tau Sig- are graduating next year. Pres. duties connected leges of Osteopathy: Xiphoid at ious secretarial ma was founded June 6, 1903, Hecker and his officers really with the college and clinic are car- D.M.S.C.O., Axis at Kirksville, ut- shortly after the first chapter have something to look forward ried out smoothly and with the Mastoid at Kansas City, Hyoid at most efficiency. The volume of established. We have an at- to and to work for. Chicago, Styloid at Philadelphia was mail she receives from graduates home, located in the Phi Sigma Gamma extends a speaks eloquently of the esteem in and Cricoid at Los Angeles. The tractive best residential district of Des hearty welcome to new students which she is held by all Still Col- alumni number over 1,800. lege students. Newcomers early Moines, 1161 Twenty-Second St., at D.M.S.C.O. We will be glad to come into contact with Mrs. Rob- Government is vested in a conveniently located near two be of any assistance to strangers inson, as it is to her they make house of delegates which meets car lines and within easy walk- in our midst. Anyone desiring tuition payments, and throughout annually and elects a Grand please feel free to their college years they find her ing distance of the college. The information, one upon whom they can depend Council, the duty of which is to home itself is modern in every write to the house at the above for advice and co-operation. She conduct all national business, respect and is one of which we address. will be in charge of the Still Col- provide the chapters with bad- lege Booth at the A. O. A. Conven- may well be proud. tion in Wichita.-(Editor.) ges, insignia, etc. and to publish Iota Tau Sigma welcomes all DELTA OMEGA the "Atlas Bulletin." Colors are new students to Still College. A Delta Omega Sorority was 7:30 o'clock Wednesday morn- red and white and the flower is letter to the Chapter house at O., Kirks- ing, July 25, at the Allis Hotel, the red carnation. The official founded at the A. S. the above address will bring an ville. Mo., in 1909. Its purposes Wichita, Still College Alumni badge is a replica of the first immediate reply, giving any as- will gather for a reunion break- cervical human vertebra. sistance or information desired. fast. All alumni are urged to Xiphoid Chapter was installed Feel free to call on us! meet Mrs. Robinson at the Still at Still in 1916 and is located at College Booth and make arrange- 1725 Sixth avenue, ten blocks PHI SIGMA GAMMA ments to attend this glorious north of the college, on the main The history of Phi Sigma get-together. Besides Mrs. Rob- north and south thoroughfare of Gamma is one of many trials inson, Still will be officially rep- the city, with the Oak Park and and tribulations. Certain mem- resented by the foinowig-'rffaLity~ Highland Park street cars pass- members: Drs. C. W. Johnson, ing the house and providing five J. P. Schwartz, H. J. Marshall, minute service to all parts of the J. M. Woods, R. B. Bachman, H. 0 c-+- 11 4- +-1 city. The house possesses ample iare L proviue social ana intel- V. Halladay, and Mary Golden. space for a large number of men lectual advantages for girls in No alumnus of Still should and is excellently furnished. college and to interest young miss this breakfast. Visit the col- There were 35 actives and three women in the study of Osteo- lege display as well. Meet all pledges during the semester just pathy. There are four active your old friends and make many closed, nine of the actives grad- chapters; the national publica------I - new ones. See you at Wichita! uating in the Class of '34. The bersI- of a local fraternity in the11 tion is "The Alpha," the colors "Xiphoid Bulletin" is a publica- Chicago school seem to have been are green and gold and the flow- tion issued four times per school the brains and the inspiration of er is the yellow chrysanthemum. Locations year by the chapter for its alum- the formation of the present or- Beta Chapter is located at D. Kahn ni. The activities of Xiphoid are ganization. After much corre- M.S.C.O. The alumni body is or- Dr. S. B. Kahn, '33, announc- many: social events, athletics, spondence, this fraternity form- ganized and entertains the ac- es the establishment of his offi- scholarship, inter-fraternity com- ed a new organization with fra- tives in joint meeting each month ces in Suite 406-7 Fine Arts petition and research and prac- ternities at Lios Angeles and during the school year. This Bldg., Detroit, Michigan. tical work of Osteopathic nature here at Des Moines. This new group, together with the honor- Moore. all play an important part on group became Phi Sigma Beta, a ary members made up of wives Dr. E. D. Moore, '33, an- the calendar. national organization, in 1915. of faculty members, aids the ac- nounces his affiliation with Dr. Atlas men represented on the The activity produced in this tive chapter in all ways. The H. IM. Ireland, Denver, Col. Dr. faculty of D.M.S.C.O. are: Dean union attracted the attention of close association with Alpha Moore entered into his partner- J. P. Schwartz, H. V. Halladay, Phi Omicron Gamma of Kirks- Chapter at Kirksville is a source ship with Dr. Ireland on July R. B. Bachman, J. M. Woods, H. ville and Kansas City. On Sun- of enjoyment and mutual in- first. J. Marshall, G. E. Fisher, and day, April 30, 1916, represent- struction. Grau J. L. Schwartz. atives of Phi Omicron Gamma The chapter has furnished a Dr. D. H. Grau, '32, announces Xiphoid Chapter of the Atlas and Phi Sigma Beta met in the room at Des Moines General Hos- the opening of his offices at 316- Club is ever anxious to be of ser- office of Dr. Wells, in Chicago, pital which is known as "The 317 Hershey Bldg., Muscatine, vice to any one contemplating and agreed on terms of consoli- Delta Omega Room." The furn- Iowa. THE LOG BOOK I years has been due to the in- dances for young persons. For Young Women Only dividual practitioners success in It is impossible to enumerate The Lo, Book demonstrating the efficacy of his further the manifold advantages By MARY GOLDEN, D. 0. system of therapeutics where of attending college in Des The Official Publication of Because of the present eco- others have failed. Moines. Let us invite you to DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE nomic situation, it is very essen- OF OSTEOPATHY It has been said that, "Osteo- come and see for yourself-we tial to the young woman, wheth- pathy is young enough to offer know you will then agree with President ------C. W. Johnson er she marries or not, to be skill- opportunities for research and us when we say "Des Moines is ed ix some trade or profession. advancement, and old enough toan unexcelled educational cen- Faculty Advisor, H. V. Halladay Not the quick, immediate return be firmly established as a science should be looked at but the pres- in the public mind." This is un- Editor ...... J. Robert Forbes ent return with the possibilities questionably true. Osteopathy's Choose College of the future. Osteopathy Without Limitation limitations are only those of its COO Still College Let us consider, pro and con, practitioners, and each year has Osteopathy as a life work for a brought a succession of advance- (Continued from Page 1) young woman. First, it will make ments to this science. Proctological, Pediatric and Or- On Being A Still College her a better wife or mother in the home or a skilled profession- "Why Osteopathy?" The col- thopedic, each in charge of a lege Student al woman. Second, it will bring course is within your finan- specialist in that field. All types cail means, you have no set income. If on a salary the a respected of cases are handled and three profession, a high public stand- The student coming to D.M.S. worker may toil twenty-four semesters of clinical attendance ing, opportunities for advance- is required. C.O. from some other institution hours and receive no more pay; ment, a profession not over- Due of higher learning is amazed at if professionally employed the to the size and complete- crowded, and an independent the spirit of co-operation and longer time working the greater ness of the clinic Still students business of your own when you have unlimited opportunities helpfulness manifested by faculty the daily income, in other words to enter practice. Last, but not specialize. Many have graduated members. No student problem is -the sky is the limit. Third, the too unimportant to receive the least, the healing art offers an with a record of giving 1,000 Os- profession of Osteopathy is not opportunity to help to cure hu-teopathic treatments or having earnest consideration of the pro- crowded; there is a pathetic fessor man suffering, the satisfaction of attended from 25 to 60 obstetric to whom it is presented. lack of women in the field. This puts personality into educa- Fourth, it is one profession which cannot be estimated. cases, either as accoucheur or as- tion and its advantages over the where a woman's income may sistant. distant, aloof and abstract kind equal that of her brother for usually purveyed in colleges is Study in Des Moines The clinic excels in that the service rendered. Fifth, it en- - ____student himself is inestimable. Classes are not so in contact hances the social standing of the with the case in the same man- large that contact between pro- individual in the community. (Continued from Page 1) ner that he will be in practice. fessor 'and student is lost but, It enables a woman to afford ing shelves are at the student's In obstetrics, for example, Still rather, the entire schedule is de- her home, luxuries and pleasures service. students go to the bedside and signed to enhance this contact. in life which most of Self-Help deliver cases in the homes, thus Still College students appreciate her fellow workers would enjoy but must Living expenses are as low as their experience is intensely this fact and make the most of in any city of similar size and practical and not secured at sec- it. go without. During this depres- sion the Osteopathic woman phy- will be found very reasonable by ond-hand watching someone else The store of didactic and lab- sician has not been hired and all. Meal-jobs, where the student from a seat in an amphitheater. oratory knowledge and clinical fired by some corporation, board works for all or a portion of his No more than five students at- experience possessed by each or financial institution, but her meals are numerous and possible tend such cases and each par- graduating student of this college patients have come to her for 70 to 80% of the student body ticipate in the care of the case is limited only by his ambition help. The income may have been is thus employed. Many oppor- and makes a certain number of and initiative. The school pre- cut but much less in proportion tunities are available for those after calls during the puerper- sents to him unexcelled lecture than perhaps any of her business desiring to work for their room ium. Last year 349 babies were work, completely equipped lab- associates. and some students find odd-jobs delivered in the clinic with a far oratories and unlimited oppor- Osteopathy as a profession for which pay pocket money. lower maternal and infant mor- tunities for all kinds of clinic a young woman has one of the The fraternities offer excel- tality than is enjoyed by many practice. The Still graduate en- brightest futures of any known lent house accommodations coup- hospitals. ters the field with actual clinic life work. led with the advantages of fra- Surgical clinics are held in and bedside experience which the ternal membership at very reas- Des Moines General Hospital and graduates of many schools of onable rates. are attended by Seniors. These healing must secure for them- Why Osteopathy? Culture students assist on all minor sur- selves after starting practice. Each theatrical season brings gical cases and witness majors The aspiring scholar leaves Still (Continued from Page 1) the leading legitimate and musi- from a specially prepared viewing with a well rounded, intensely uous work in spite of the de- cal attractions and concert art- stand. practical education that has de- pression has been that of the ists to the city. Membership is A clinical laboratory supplied veloped his ability and initiative physician, and while it is true' available in the Civic Music with all equipment aond appar- to~ the highest degree. his income may have been re- Course entitling one to hear the atus necessary for any type of The students are friendly, duced, yet it has been sufficient world's greatest 'artists. Galli- examination is maintained by the courteous and of good character. for support and his business still Curci, Ethel Barrymore, Fritz college for the benefit of the stu- The various organizations func- remains an independent one. Kreisler, the Chicago Opera Co., dents. tion on terms of mutual co-oper- The independence of one's Harry Lauder, Paderewski, Otis ation and friendly rivalry. All work in life cannot be overstress- Skinner, John McCormack and These unexcelled clinical ad- are ever ready to aid the new- ed.' The professions offer this many others are frequent visit- vantages coupled with the thor- comer in every way and the new more than any other field of ors to Des Moines. oughness of the didactic and lab- matriculant will at once find work. A profession is not ser- The State Historical Building oratory work combine to make himself among a group of friends iously affected by the fluctua- houses a museum which is a the Still College graduate'a thor- eager to make his days at Still tions of the business world and complete history of the State of oughly trained and capable Os- pleasurable. It is a tribute to the in spite of all adversities that Iowa. teopathic physician. college that very few students may occur, a physician is still Churches of all denominations Activities ever transfer to other schools his own boss and maintains his are to be found in the city. The college has a band, or- and that many, after enforced own business in his own way. Amusements chestra and glee club. Social absences, return at the earliest The science of Osteopathy has There are numerous parks in functions are held frequently, opportunity. always appealed to the alert, and near Des Moines providing some sponsored by the college Still students are proud of virile type of young man and attractive sites for outings, and others by the various organ- their college and they invite all young woman, probably because swimming, boating and the like. izations. lnter-traternity com- those contemplating the study of its practice is of a physical na- Des Moines has a franchise in petition is keen and local busi- Osteopathy to come and join ture and its laws are based upon the Western League and Class A ness and industrial groups offer them and enjoy the many ad- simple physical, mechanical and Baseball m'ay be seen in season. those athletically inclined oppor- vantages of attending this pro- chemical facts. The practice of A Still College senior is annually tunities for participation. gressive and efficient institution. Osteopathy requires a keen, an- chosen as physician to this team. It is suggested that the pros- alytical mind, reasoning from Cinema and vaudeville the- pective student carefully peruse I like the man who bubbles cause to effect based upon pro- atres provide the best in this the catalogue for further and over with enthusiasm. Better be ven facts and not all theory. In field. Several ballrooms supply complete information, then join a geyser than a mud puddle- fact, the entire advancement of dancing and the Y. W. C. A. us this fall-you will enjoy it at (John G. Shedd.) Osteopathy in the past sixty each winter sponsors a series of Still. THE LOG BOOK I I Toledo is his assistant. Enlarged any . - Q¢ quarters have been engaged at Teaching Osteopathy the Exhibits building on the You Ought To Know State Fair grounds. Health talks (Continued from Page 1) Educational Circuit! will be given daily, and while pia yet it charts a plan for their Y That-.... The first educational circuit the examinations will be free as activity. project came to a happy termina- before there will be a registra- The college presents -a well de- tion with third district meeting tion fee of one dollar charged signed and built structure. The You will be expected to visit in Ottumwa, Saturday, June 30. all who register. Location is ideal from all angles. the Still College Booth at the In all of the six districts Dr. Appointments of examiners It is near the center of the city, convention in Wichita. Stinson's specific technique was have been made, and all who thereby accomodating students ? ? ? most enthusiastically received, contribute of time and funds who are employed; it is of easy Dr. C. S. Ball, Ocala, Florida, and applied by the doctors un- will be most happily surprised. access to clinic and is in close recently won a damage suit der his direct supervision. Such Mail your contribution to Treas- relationship to the business and against Dr. H. C. Dozier, also of of the interest was displayed in this urer of the Committee, Dr. S. H. professional interests Ocala. The case involved a state- work that we are now quite con- Klein, 1308 Equitable Bldg., Des city. ment by Dr. Dozier, a past-pres- vinced that what we most need Mcines, today. The environment of a student ident of the Florida Medical As- is more knowledge of our own Professional Affairs is a large factor in determining sociation, that a patient of Dr. therapy. The art of our practice Chairman Dr. Ethel Becker of what the finished product will Ball's died from a broken neck is manipulative technique. Such Ottumwa, desires that all doc- be. The city of Des Moines fur- received while being treated Os- educational programs do improve tors have several of their pa- nishes an ideal setting as an en- teopathically. Dr. Ball success- our art, and we intend to keep tients make requests of 'their vironment for educating one's fully demonstrated to the jury on with this effort to stimulate libraries for the various Osteo- self for a professional career. It the falsity of Dr. Dozier's state- interest, renew faith, and en- pathic books on sale at A. O. A. affords advantages along educa- ment and his vindication was thuse our folks for study and headquarters. It has been prov- tional lines outside of the col- gratifying. progress in our chosen field. en that orders will be placed, lege, that is, forums, lectures, ? ? ? of speakers for the when sufficient requests have concert music, operas, plays and Selections J. D. Edwards, one of the educational circuit were been received for them. Much motion pictures. The churches Dr. October earliest Osteopathic eye, ear, made by each district, and plans educational value will accrue in and civic organizations may play nose and throat specialists, re- are now under way to secure your locality for this co-opera- a large role in the student's so- died. Dr. Edwards was doctors, and to make such tion. Suppose you do this for Os- cial and cultural life. cently these one of those responsible for the other plans as necessary to make teopathy in your locality? The college directs its efforts development of finger surgery in them as successful as the one Ethics and Censorship in organizing and conducting an and his loss will be completed. Chm. Dr. J. J. Henderson of educational institution in which deafness just keenly felt by the entire profes- Membership Toledo, informs us that he has all departments, didactic, labor- and clinic are sion. Not alone were the benefits appointed all the officers of the atory, practical ? ? ? to this department of State Society members of his given equal consideration. In confined The Tri-County (Minn.) Os- your organization. Membership committee. After corresponding other words, it strives for an in- teopathic Society met in the of- Dr. S. A. Helebrandt in- with A.O.A. central office and stitutional equilibrium, not one Chm. fice of Dr. C. H. Sawyer, Lake us that some 50 members similar chairmen of other states long on laboratories, for in- forms June 14. A large clinic in added to the list which will Dr. Henderson sets forth the stance, at the expense of effi- City, were surgical podiatry was presented. in the next issue of purposes of this committee: cient didactic work or clinic. be printed The July meeting will be held in Log Book. This totals a First Encourage proper eth- In plassing we may say that the office of Dr. Dartt, Red at the end of the ical conduct toward other mem- our adequately equipped labora- the membership Wing. first thirty days of the new year, bers, and to patients. tories are designed to aid the at a slightly larger number than Second - Discourage a n y student in his investigation and for the entire year just closed. method of advertising not in research in the basic science sub- application, just so far will it Which number is also slightly keeping with generally accepted jects; anatomy, histology, phy- suffer as a science, we are led to larger than the average member- ideas of propriety. siology, chemistry, biology, path- add to the chair of Osteopathic ship over the past seven years. Third-Encourage proper re- ology and bacteriology. They are Practice those sciences which The present list displays several spect for laws of the state gov- thereby a potent factor in are demonstrative of the laws, names that have been absent erning practice. grounding the facts of the didac- existence, maintainance and nat- for several years. Half the cur- Fourth Discourage anything tic phases of the subjects pre- ural workings of the human ma- rent year's dues forwarded to that may in any way interfere sented by lectures, quizzes and chine which we consider so es- Dr. S. A. Helebrandt, C. R. S. B. with the advancement or accept- visual instruction. The latter is pecially applicable to its normal Bldg., Cedar Rapids, before the ance of Osteopathy. made possible by micro- and adjustment in disease and with- first of August will cause your opaque projectoscope and the out which Osteopathy can not name to be listed with State Marriages lantern. This mode of instruc- be intelligently demonstrated as members in that issue. There will tion affords a highly effective a science." be other privileges for full mem- Rominger-Dierdorff avenue for imparting informa- In the same sense that the bership during the year you will Miss Mildred Rominger and tion. laboratory is of. esental valu_. . not want to miss. Dr. Verne H. Dierdorff, '34, were Corrolated with the teaching in the study of the foundation married in Aurora, Neb., June of basic subjects are those of subjects so is a clinic of prime Publicity 22, the Rev. H. A. Dierdorff, the fundamentals and principles Public Education Chm. Dr. S. importance to prove the theories father of the groom, officiating. underlying the philosophy of of Osteopathy and to allow the H. Klein, has most ably demon- Dr. and Mrs. Dierdorff left after Osteopathy. Allow me to quote strated that an immense amount student to acquire skill and ef- the ceremony for Detroit, where from our literature our presen- ficiency in the application of its of value has escaped our atten- Dr. Dierdorff will interne in the tation of the Osteopathic phase tion in recent years. Witness the principles in actual practice. Detroit Osteopathic Hospital. of instruction: "This course Des Moines Still College can immense amount of public inter- * * * consists of daily lectures on the size, est generated thru his efforts in- pardonably boast of the Mersch-Toepfer principles and philosophy of Os- variety of cases and opportun- cident to press notices given this Miss Jean Mersch, Des Moines, teopathy, and demonstrations in circuit just finished. This com- ities of its clinic. It is a com- and Dr. H. C. Toepfer, '32 diagnosis and the laws of phy- posite of seven (7) distinct de- mittee, with a member in each Grantville, W. Va., were married sics and mechanics. the human district, plans reflected press val- partments, each of which is un- in this city July 6, the Rev. Beil body is dealt with as a machine and ues to all members of the state der a specialist in education officiating. Following the cere- and treated from the standpoint stu- society, and with the accumu- experience in his line. The mony Dr. and Mrs. Toepfer left of levers, pulleys, the wedge, the part of the lated clippings from all Iowa dents devote a large for a month's trip through Can- screw, hydraulics, chemistry, to their papers during the year, plan to last three semesters ada and the East, after which forces, etc. We wish to empha- opportunity display their results at the May clinics and have the they will be at home in Grants- size that our endeavor is to re- them proficient in convention. Be prepared for a Lville where Dr. Toepfer has his to complete duce every treatment to a math- of each one of the real surprise. the technique practice. ematical demonstration of the seven branches of practice. Adult Health Clinic above laws, based upon an exact Chm. of Adult Health Clinic diagnosis from the same stand- Committee, Dr. Della B. Cald- -. Births point; tracing every effect to the REGISTRATION! well, reports that the personnal ^~1 ~ Pettit boney lesion cause. Realizing Fall Registration will be on of the Clinic is quite different L Dr. and Mrs. Stanley C. Pettil that Osteopathy as a science is Thursday and Friday, September this year. Dr. Martin Biddeson announce the birth of a son, Wil- dependent on these principles 6 and 7. Class work will begin of Nevada is the new Chief of liam Albert, at their home ir for its perfection, and in just so Monday, September 10. Remem- Staff and Dr. J. J. Henderson of Cleveland, Tenn., June 24. far as they are ignored in its ber these dates!! The Log Book - Link Page Previous Volume 10: January 1933 - January 1934 Next Volume 12: February 1935 - December 1935

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