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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1919
Page
7
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a quick dandruff remover and hair growth aid. It claims within ten minutes scalp itch stops, and after weeks hair becomes new, fine, and abundant with lustrous softness.
Five year old Ernest vocalizes frustration as his mother struggles to comb tangled hair. His father dismisses the worry with a joke about baldness, and Ernest sighs at the prospect of easier washing.
A New York Evening Sun cartoon comments on Doctor Stratter’s claim that old maids stem from men’s undesirability. The strip questions the premise by noting the surplus of women in many communities and hints at possible polygamy implications, urging a tally of old bachelors.
Argentine women win full professional rights including engineering and law, securing equal entry to all fields. The reform grants women eligibility in every profession previously limited by gender, marking a major step for gender equality in the country.
In 1848 Garrod linked gout to kidney-poison elimination failures while Strauss tied attacks to sudden rises of acid in joints and tendon sheaths. The text then prescribes home remedies including hot water consumption and nitrate tablets, with a vendor note for naris tablets and prices.
Wyoming notes span commerce and war effort with figures on coal, wealth, and bond purchases. Mentions air mail route interest, casualty lists, oil prospects near Lance Creek, and Kinney Grass Creek leases. State finances show $1.6k per capita and $1.2 million post expense revenue.
A woman recalls her husband’s reply to a request for a car. He did not refuse outright, instead suggesting she learn about machinery first and bought her a sewing machine as the starting point.
Farmer Corntessel notes opinions vary on current conditions saying times appear easy when selling and hard when buying. He reflects the differing pressures faced by sellers and buyers amid economic shifts.
Relief workers for the American Fund for French Wounded press on after the war to aid refugees and French wounded with layettes pajamas and hospital garments. Headquarters at 60 East Washington Street Chicago supplies patterns and lists surgical shirts and handkerchiefs in high demand.
Miss Julia Stimson of Worcester named chief nurse of the American expeditionary forces in France. She led a British unit in 1917 before joining the Red Cross. Paris plans a November 14 celebration to honor Red Cross work, with remarks by Chassaigne Guyot and welcome to Henry Davison. The Lan sins sisters aid canteen work in Paris.
The American Red Cross posters "The Greatest Mother In the World" and "Hold Up Your End" helped propel the recent British Red Cross drive. A re print of the former, claimed as the largest Red Cross poster in Great Britain, adorned the front of the Royal Exchange opposite the Bank of England. The American Red Cross is to receive $1,000,000 from an estate.
A discussion of sport clothes inspiring silk weaves and the converse. The feature showcases a heavy silk skirt with a bold checkerboard pattern, gathered waist, belt, and five large buttons, paired with a fine white blouse and lace insertions. The look is described as aristocratic yet suitable for veranda wear in sunny locations.
A design note suggests making a yellow bedroom cheerful with blue and yellow chintz at windows and on furniture. Pair with plain blue linen at the rear, powder vase lamps with yellow lacquer shades, a gray painted furniture tone, and a two toned gray rug for lighting balance and style.
Shops display heavy silk sweaters as indoor wear amid coal shortages. Designers add vest-like details, very deep collars, fringed edges and unusual cuts to emphasize novelty and appeal during cold months.
Experimental shipments by the U S Department of Agriculture show well made butter that is thoroughly chilled and packed in proper containers can be marketed satisfactorily by parcel post when extreme heat is avoided. Only 14 of 454 shipments were unsatisfactory, due to careful packing and pre cooling at creameries.
The article explains wrapping methods using waxed paper and heavy manila cartons for butter, plus corrugated boards and stout wrapping for heat protection. It notes improvised home made containers, reuse of discarded cartons, and references Farmers' Bulletin 930 and bulletin No. 922 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for parcel post guidance.
This note outlines key points for selling butter by parcel post. It stresses a uniformly high quality product, neat attractive packaging, strong shipping containers, clear sender and recipient addressing, and using the fastest suitable mail service to ensure best condition delivery.
An educational milk campaign in New England shown dairy farms could cut milk temperature to 44 degrees F by simple equipment tweaks. The USDA found over 100 dairies improved cooling using existing gear to deliver milk to rail stations cooler, reducing bacteria and saving ice by running water cooling.
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