Atoms Move Constantly Even in Solids Says Hevesy
Professor J G von Hevesy of Freiburg University notes atoms are always moving in solids. In a lead gold alloy at 100C approximate, atoms wander about a hundredth cubic inch daily. In pure lead, an atom migrates about two ten billionths of a cubic foot per day.
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J. G.von Hevesy
University of Freiburg
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Over 36 Million Bottles Sold Jaynes Vermitage Smarty
A playful Christmas scene shows a father irritated by his six year old son’s excitement as the boy adds items to Santa’s list. The exchange escalates with a threatening remark from the father and a witty retort from a nine year old observer.
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Bowles Red Pepper Rub offers fast rheumatic relief
An ointment using red pepper heat promises quick easing of rheumatic pains, stiff joints, lumbago, and neuritis. Advertised as safe and non burning, it claims relief within minutes and asks readers to obtain a jar from their druggist. A separate dialogue snippet about names follows.
That woman Mrs White has a fine figure in Passing Show
A quip questions if a dentist sells extracts as a jab about Mrs White’s appearance. The exchange plays on the idea of a person with a notable figure and a dentist selling remedies, reflecting light social humor of the period.
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Mrs. White
Peter Rabbit Fights Snowbound Pursuit by Shadow the Weasel
In a tense chase through a frozen Green Forest, Peter Rabbit flees Shadow the Weasel who tracks him despite snow and ice. Peter employs quick jumps and side routes, but Shadow closes in, and Peter debates escape versus confrontation as fear mounts.
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Green Forest
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Norway Captain Leads Ski Team at Lake Placid Games
Norway Captain T. M. EB. Smith-Kieland leads the Norwegian ski team at the Lake Placid Winter Olympics, as reported from Oslo. He also represents the Norwegian Olympic Committee.
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T. M. EB. Smith-Kieland
Lake Placid
N. Y
Oslo
Shoulder Drape Cape Style in Paray Navy Wool Crepe
A Paray model presents a shoulder drape resembling a cape in navy wool crepe with starched pique details. Bracelet gloves feature a cuff sewn bracelet integrated into the design.
Whey in Early American Cookery and Medicine
In a historical sketch from Ottier's Cook Book the text describes whey as a versatile product used for drinks bread and skin care in early America. It notes whey is the liquid remaining after milk curdles and mentions its nutritional salts minerals and sugars and its use in hospitals for babies unable to take solid foods.
Virtue and Compassion Amid Everyday Grief in 1932 Ode
A 1932 poem by Douglas Malloch laments the social pressure to endure sorrow without complaint, questioning the so called virtue. It contrasts silent endurance with the need for sympathy and communal support, suggesting true virtue lies in caring rather than solitary bearing.
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Douglas Malloch
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St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Rheumatic Relief
Publicized patent medicine claim offers fast relief for rheumatic pains backache and neuritis. It touts non burning soothing action and urges readers to buy a small bottle from a druggist while citing a University of Michigan economist remarking on a Hoover Laval conference.
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St. Jacobs
Just Being Himself
Mary laments Bertram’s behavior while Polly quips he is not acting. The text adds a note on how deep subject knowledge can breed prejudice.
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Mary
Bertram
Polly
Easy Way to Darken Gray Hair Naturally
Advertisement promotes WYETHS SAGE SULPHUR safe hair darkening with a large bottle for 75c. Brings confidence and youth to heads, claims simple brushing and directions. Includes a George Eliot quote on growth through choice.
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WYETH
Children’s Musterole advertised for colds relief
Mothers warned that early sniffles in children can lead to throat and chest issues. Rub Musterole hourly for five hours at first sign. adults use Musterole, children’s version for tots, a counter irritant blend of mustard oil camphor menthol and other ingredients.
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