Nail Care Through History And Modern Practice
The article traces nail function from protection to tool use and beauty, noting growth rates and lack of nerves in the nail matrix. It discusses why nails are kept short, ancient long nails in certain cultures, and how injuries and infections affect nail health including thinning, brittleness, and ridging linked to fever. It mentions disorders like eczema psoriasis and fungal invasion as factors altering contour.
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False Teeth Remedy Promises From Weneers
A garbled note touts false teeth and denture remedies with claims of relief from embarrassment and plate odor. It suggests visiting a drug store for purchases or treatments.
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Fale
Denture Brent
Wrug
Garden Graph Guides Planting From Softwood Cuttings
Garden Graph presents methods for propagating perennials by softwood cuttings and layering. It covers violas phlox dianthus alyssum and other hardy pinks, with notes on cutting length trimming leaf size rooting media, moisture, shading, drafts and transplant timing.
Folklore and science mix in nail care and health tips
An assortment of curiosities covers nail marks and their meanings from superstition to medicine. Questions respond on amino acids, liver healing, and general disease prevention with brief editor notes and a nurse’s medical column persona.
Quack Device to Kill Germs Also Kills Humans
Atlantic City reports AMA experts caution on health gadgets sold to the public. An exhibit shows items like a radioactive pad and a radium pencil touted as cures, with prices from 100 to 1,000 dollars. Investigations note no real radium or proven efficacy, while regulators warn of fraud and danger to users.
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Atlantic City
John Citizen
U. S. Bureau of Standards
Sophia City Council Recount Disqualifies Tie Biders
A recount in Sophia on June 10 disqualified Huel Harper and James Akers from the fifth council seat after a June 3 election left them tied with 182 votes each for the final spot. Henry Smith of the Progressive party finished one vote behind. The changes alter the political complexion of the council.
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Sophia
Sophia City
Huel Harper
James Akers
Citizens Party
Henry Smith
Progressive Party
Smith Narrowly Shifts Council to Progressive Majority
In a tight local council ballot, Smith remains at 191 votes while Akers falls to 180 and Harper to 189. Smith's move into the fifth seat secures a 3-2 Progressive majority on the council.
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Akers
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Smith
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Four Hurt in Slag Blast at Carnegie-Illinois Plant
Four men were slightly injured when a slag blast occurred at the Mumball plant of Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp in Pittsburgh on June 10. The concussion shattered plant windows and damaged homes near the Eighth Avenue plant.
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Pittsburgh
Carnegie-Ilinois Steel Corp
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