Faultless Starch Can Promote Easy Boiled Starch
The advertisement proclaims Faultless Starch can be made into a boiled starch by adding boiling water to a cold water mixture or used as a cold water starch. It claims to work for plain ginghams and fine organdies with a clean lump-free result and notes it has been a favorite in millions of homes for over 35 years.
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Escoffier
Busy Man Learned Much From Youth
The piece tells how Jimmie Collins lost his father in a Sullivan Indiana mine disaster and how Billie Hays son of a film magnate wrote a sympathy letter that Ray Long editor of International Cosmopolitan praised. Long says busy men send stiff notes but the nine year old’s letter shows direct heartfelt sympathy. He notes the letter inspired a shift away from making time for friends in distress.
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Jimmie Collins
Sullivan
Ind
Jimmie
Pardner
Billie Hays
Ray Long
Hearst
International Cosmopolitan
Channing Pollock
Demand Bayer Aspirin warning ad
A consumer warning urges buyers to look for the Bayer name on aspirin packaging or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin approved as safe by physicians for 25 years. It cautions that imitations may be dangerous and instructs saying Bayer at purchase.
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Bayer
Ady
Woman Manages Mine In Largest Lignite Coal Find
Mrs Nettie L Macomber of Pennsylvania manages a mine believed to be the largest lignite coal operation in the United States. She took over after her husband died, overseeing property valued at about 10 million dollars and 1200 acres of coal lands.
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Nettie L. Macomber
Pennsylvania
United States
Marching Up Statistics in an Argument Proves Point
A maxim on using statistics in debate asserts that numbers strengthen claims and are hard to refute. It suggests disciplined data use over intuition and urges careful sourcing to avoid misinterpretation.
Time Not Valued by Man Doing Futile Task
A reflective line suggests time feels useless to a man engaged in a task that appears pointless and without value. The quote implies frustration with wasted effort and the sense of priorities.
Seasonable dishes and rabbit recipes from 1926 kitchen notes
A 1926 newspaper fragment lists practical cooking guidance and recipes. It includes a vinaigrette style dressing, chestnut croquettes, Cadillac chicken, savory pork with spaghetti, cabbage benefits, Escoffier rabbit notes, and detailed curry, pilaff, mushroom rabbit dishes, plus rabbit stews and parboiling tips.
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Cadillac Chicken
Puzzle Horizontal Word List From Historic Puzzle Page
A grouped crossword style puzzle with numbered clues spanning across and down. The grid hints include historical terms and measures such as inch quarts and letters, with a note that the solution will appear in the next issue.
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Selution
How to Solve a Crossword Puzzle Guidance Card
Instructional note explains placing correct letters in white spaces to form vertical and horizontal words. Numbers mark first letters per row or column. Fill words up to the next black square, no letters in black spaces. Dictionary words only, with abbreviations slang initials technical terms and obsolete forms noted in definitions.
Remarkable Recovery Reported By Covington Woman
Covington resident Mrs. Harry Ashcroft credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Blood Medicine and Sanative Wash for a marked recovery from weakness and nerve pain. A second testimonial from Mrs. T. M. Boyer of Gilman City Missouri describes relief after taking the same remedies for years of illness and fatigue.
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Harry Ashcroft
Lydia E. Pinkham
Beech Avenue
Covington
Covington, Ky
Lydia E
Pinkham
Kentucky
Boyer
Gilman City
Missouri
T. M. Boyer
His Luck and Sunstroke Prompt Insurance Claim
A light joke attributed to the Boston Transcript notes a husband with luck in his garden leading to sunstroke and a $200 health insurance payout. The quip uses irony to contrast misfortune with a financial boost.
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Boston Transcript
That's Different Clerk That for Polite Correspondence
A courtroom exchange highlights a clerk's insistence on proper writing style while a customer asks to write to her husband, prompting the judge to intervene and emphasize decorum in formal letters.
Laxative claim and grain rust notes from the period
A soda advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle long lasting laxative for those over forty. It promises monthly relief with a pleasant, harmless taste. Brief grain rust notes describe germ collections to study the spread of a deadly disease.
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Dr. Caldwell
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