What is mind What is matter in a witty line
A compact aphorism contrasts mind and matter with a playful twist. It ponders ontological questions in a clever humorous frame. The quip invites reflection on perception and existence while delivering a light punchline.
Hadacol touted to ease aches from vitamin deficiencies
Mrs. Lydia Pfeifer of Detroit credits Hadacol with ending her aches and sleepless nights. The advertisement claims Hadacol supplies vitamins B and Niacin iron to boost hemoglobin and body health, urging readers to order via a penny postcard from The LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette Louisiana with a choice of $3.50 or $1.26 sizes and a money back guarantee.
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Lydia Pfeifer
Third Ave
Detroit
Mich
Hadacol
LeBlanc Corporation
Lafayette
Louisiana
Peate
Ady
Woman's World on Spring Permanents and Hair Care
The article urges readers to get a permanent now to beat summer heat and suggests grooming steps to prepare hair. It covers choosing styles that suit hot weather, home and professional perms, timing, block sizing, and post permanent care including two daily brushings to restore natural oils.
Indecency as Pastime in Kathleen Norris Aids
Kathleen Norris argues that modesty shaped society a generation ago with strict concealment of bodies and limited discussion of sexuality. She recalls how young women avoided explicit books and jokes and kept personal matters within family circles, contrasting it with today’s open reading and crude content.
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Jen
Tom
Connie
Fran
Saratoga
Calif
Royal cost of living jokes fuel demand for a raise
A columnist impishly imagines King George and Queen consorting over budget cuts and the high cost of living. They quibble about trimming expenses while jokes and satire poke at royal privileges and public scrutiny. The piece shifts to a crusade urging readers to protest indecency in cinema and print. Nearby notes reflect a long career of peace advocacy and personal anecdotes.
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George
King
England
Eddie
Wallie
Queen
Winnie
Remembering a time when dissent faced trial and eroded trust
A collage of 1930s style notes mentions a man’s former right to prove noninvolvement without indictment, the Piel Brewing Company purchasing Trammer Beer stakes, radio ad mergers, a horse named Warmonger winning at Hialeah, and a Russian delegate's speech cited during the race. It also notes high fees for lawyers and appraisers in Waltham Watch's reorganization.
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Waltham Watch
Husband Guaranteed by Desperate Employer ad in DC
In Washington DC a government agency ran an ad promising a husband within six months to attract workers. The Washington Post notice drew hundreds of applications but the hired woman said she had no interest in getting married.
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Washington, D.C
Washington Post
Ozone Blanket Measurement Advances by Smithsonian Team
New infrared measuring equipment is being tested by astrophysicists at the Smithsonian's astrophysical observatory on Table Mountain Calif to quantify the earths ozone layer. The device aims for daily accurate ozone readings and possibly height estimation of the ozone blanket.
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Washington, D.C
Earth
Smithsonian
Astrophysical Observatory
Table Mountain
Calif
Pattern details from a vintage sew rite booklet
Pattern No 8682 described as a perforated sew rite with sizes 2 to 6 years. Dress cape and yardage listed for 89 inch and 54 inch fabrics. The Spring and Summer Stylist offers practical summer wardrobe ideas and features inside the book. Send 25 cents today.
Pineapple Slices Eased Hull Trimming Before Cleanup
Instructions advise slicing fresh pineapple before hull removal. Cutting into rounds makes trimming the hull around each piece easier and more efficient.
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