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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1915
Page
8
Rear Admiral Bradley A. Fiske receives patents for an aerial torpedo boat to attack ships in fortified harbors. The plan envisions a large airplane carrying a Whitehead navy torpedo, released over water to its target, potentially guided by radio.
New York State College of Agriculture presents a reading course lesson on producing clean milk, stressing clean stables, udder wiping, and sanitary handling. It notes the 1915 milk ordinance demands grading by cow health and dairy sanitation, pasteurization, and milk bacterium limits. Proper dairy utensil construction and sanitation can greatly reduce bacteria.
London Post correspondent recounts a brutal siege at Vermelies Chateau where French forces mined the structure, engaged German troops in crowded trenches, and toppled a ruined building with bayonets and improvised weapons. The fighting included French soldiers climbing through ceilings as debris rained down and a statue leg used as a weapon.
The article offers home methods for stains and rough skin, advising hydrogen peroxide for stain removal and a bismuth white vaseline ointment for chapped skin. It cautions on skin friendly soaps and warns that rubbing teeth with charcoal or pumice can damage enamel.
A reader in Plover Iowa describes relief from weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The letter praises the product and urges others to seek women’s advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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