Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Reported Helpful
Newark woman Misa Joy Kelly describes three years of nervous breakdown relief after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter credits the remedy with restoring health and eliminating nervousness, urging publication. Also brief notes compare Japan's treatment of women and highlight female physicians in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Kelly
Lydia E. Pinkham
Newark
N. J
Lydia E. ‘Pinkham
Misa Joy Kelly
14Th St
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Japan
Catarrhal Deafness and a Constitutional Cure
Catarrhal Deafness cannot be cured by local applications. A constitutional remedy is needed, specifically HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE, which acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. The condition stems from an inflamed Eustachian tube. reducing inflammation is essential to restore hearing. A reward offer claims one hundred dollars for any cured case. Circulars free from F J Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Farm army led by extension service eyes world markets
In wartime and peace, American agriculture becomes the front line. The federal extension service grew from 2,149 workers in 1917 to 8,216 in 1918, mobilizing 6,000,000 farming units to boost crops, seed, canning, and dairy output. County agents and farm bureaus expanded across 83 states, driving record harvests and new markets, while farmers prepare for postwar global trade and continued shipbuilding growth.
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Robert H. Moulton
America
Department of Agriculture
United States
Federal Extension Service
General Staff
Federal Agricultural Extension Service
State Agricultural College
County Boards of Agriculture
South
Farm Bureau
AGS
Chicago
Kansas City
Simple Egg Trick Perplexes Friends With Vinegar Egg
An American Boy describes a party trick using a raw egg, vinegar, and a narrow bottle. Soften the shell in pure vinegar for 15 to 20 minutes, remove shell until the egg fits through the bottle neck, insert it, then add cold water to return the egg to its shape.
Improved Propellers with Spiral Curved Blades
A new propeller design features spiral curves on one edge and concave surfaces on the other to harness full length blades and overcome loss from the gas exchange effect seen in ordinary propellers.
Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Formula
An old time remedy uses garden sage and sulphur to darken gray hair. The ad promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready-made alternative, claiming natural, even darkening after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
The Husband Reformer Ice Cream Soda Drinkers Tale
A Portland Xpress column recalls a failed marriage joke about a reformer husband. The punchline centers on his notorious habit as one of the country’s most ardent ice cream soda drinkers.
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Portland
Cuticura Toilet Trio Promotes Daily Grooming
Advertisement extols Cuticura soap ointment and talcum for skin care and household use. It claims the trio cleanses, soothes, and powders, suggesting a pleasant life without testing friends. The tone notes generational difference in reaction.
Smoking tobacco flavors and aromas in the encyclopedia
The Britannica notes that on the Continent and in America certain sauces are used to improve flavour and burning quality of leaves. A smoker’s enjoyment hinges on flavor, not just tobacco, and a simple test with brands reveals distinct fragrances.
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America
Vicks VapoRub Shortage Overcome and Production Soared
The Vicks VapoRub shortage ending after months of back orders is announced, with 143 jars produced every minute and 18,028,976 jars distributed since last October. The firm touts wartime labor shifts, new machinery, and a 7,000 meals served by its cafe department for workers.
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Vick
Express
Japan
Far East
United States
California
Maine
Great Lakes
Gulf
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le Roy
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Mother Gray
Cutter
Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
Cal
Chicago, Hl
Barry
Mears Ear Phone CO
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New York City
Ameris
Ato
Cascara
All Drug Store
Dean
Thousani
Iowa
J. C. Berry
Broad St
Sabula
Doan
Eidne Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
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Encyclopaedia
Homeseekers' Bureau
U. S. Railroad Adminstration
Washington
Homeseekers’ Bureau
L. Edwards
U. S. Railroad ‘Administration
Washington, D.C
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