Congress urged to ban adulterants in foods after expo exhibit
The article notes two bills in Congress to prevent adulterants in all foods and similar state measures. It highlights a St Louis exposition display of over 2,000 adulterants including poisons, even in breakfast cereals, and argues Congress should curb interstate commerce of deleterious ingredients.
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How to Make a Snow Elephant and Game of Proverbs
A snow elephant craft using a large oval body, broomstick trunk, and coal eyes, plus a youth column describing a proverb party game. Also includes verses from St Nicholas about the woodchuck, bedtime, and spectacles and a child’s verse about grandpa’s blue eyes.
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Luke's Fright at the Painted Floor
Luke hides from her chalk drawing under a kitchen table after sketching a big circle with eyes a nose and teeth. Her brothers tease while a mouse and a bear fear theme emerge, and Luke later grows to create celebrated artwork in a large studio.
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Lulie
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Wireless telegraphy history spans a century of claims
John Gordon Gray argues wireless telegraphy is not new and traces early ideas from Salvia of Barcelona to Steinheil of Munich and Morse era experiments. He cites 1838 rail tests, 1812 water conduction demonstrations, and 19th century Scottish and Canterbury coinages, ending with a discussion of long English words and language growth.
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Steinheil
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Governor's Island
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Washington
James LB. Lindsey
Scotland
Philadelphia
Yukon Baseball Tells Of Night Games In Dawson
Sheri Eil beck reports from the Port Townsend Call that summer baseball in Dawson runs from eight to midnight drawing thousands of fans. Yukon officials debate balls and strikes openly with spectators long after southern umpires have left, showing a lively, public game culture.
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Sheri Eilbeck
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Chocolate Creams and Piso’s Cure Ad
Chocolate creams are shaped from a light egg mixture with confectioners sugar and vanilla, rolled into balls and dipped in a chocolate coating. Piso’s Cure is advertised as a remedy for coughs colds and consumption priced at 25 cents and available at druggists.
Cheap Pudding Recipe From Frugal Pantry
A simple pudding mixes one pint flour one cup suet chopped fine one teaspoon baking powder and a pinch of salt into enough flour to form a thin dough. Steam in a greased mold for an hour and serve with any preferred sauce.
Cures and Moral Commentary Appear in Advertisements
An 19th century page features medical patent claims for Laxative Bromo Quinine and PAZO OINTMENT with money-back guarantees, plus religious and philosophical quotes from Rev. O S Dixon and Rev C E Locke. It also shows a notary attestation for Hall's Catarrh Cure and a foreign politics note by Rev T A Barber.
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W. Grove
Peruna touted by veterans for kidney and bladder cure
Army chaplains and war veterans report severe kidney and bladder troubles improved by Peruna. The letter from Chaplain David N. Jaycox of Oakland cites relief after trying doctors and other medicines. It claims Peruna has cured more kidney and bladder catarrh than any remedy and offers free medical advice from Dr. S B Hartman with confidential correspondence.
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Seattle Barber College seeks trainees in beauty trades
Men and women are invited to learn the barber trade hairdressing manicuring and massage in eight weeks. Tuition earned while learning positions guaranteed graduates earn from fifteen to twenty five dollars weekly write for catalogue Seattle Barber College 121 Washington Street Seattle Wash.
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Grass seed guarantee for year round hay and pasture
Dry ground and deep-rooting grass seeds offered with a guarantee to grow on cereal-free ground. Promises a crop of hay and pasture in all seasons. Ad from M. J. Shields & Co. Moscow Idaho.
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Wis
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Moscow
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