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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1944
Page
6
An advertising item touts a home cough remedy with Pinex mixed into a syrup made from sugar and water poured into a pint bottle. It promises fast relief, notes no cooking required, and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfactory.
Crochet pattern describing a red and white dishcloth shaped like a small dancer’s frock with shoulder straps for hanging. It suggests this as a gay and unusual gift and offers complete instructions for Pattern No 5809 for 26 cents plus name and address.
A quiz list asks ten questions on historical topics and general knowledge. Questions cover Columbus crew types, world molybdenum mine location, mythic couple branches, daily insects, the Wandering Jew name, New York governors turned presidents, lute definition, biblical promise to Abraham, hookah, and ambergris in perfumery.
The items list various topics from literature, history, and science with brief notes. Names like Martin Van Buren Grover Cleveland Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D Roosevelt appear among the options. It mentions a pear shaped stringed instrument a pipe and a biblical reference Abraham. It also notes ambergris as a perfume fixative and compares musk to fixatives in perfumery.
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