United States dominance in science urged by Marquette official
Father Charles B. Moulinier of Marquette university school of medicine says global scientific activity centers on the United States and will stay, if funding remains. He notes South America’s rising interest, China and Japan turning to U.S. leadership, and highlights the Wistar Institute in Philadelphia as a pivotal endowment that publishes journals for China, Japan, and South America while advancing chemical dye research. A young Philadelphian’s private chemistry experiments earned Wistar’s attention and opportunities.
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Charles B. Moulinier
Marquette University School of Medicine
Marquette Tribune
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China
Japan
Buenos Aires
Wistar Institute of Apatomy
Philadelphia
Gruebler
Germany
Wistar
Western world needs fund of investment capital after war
The Monetary Times of Toronto argues that conscription or confiscation of stealth must be abandoned in the continent. The great need of the western world and all countries within western civilization will be a fund of investment capital at the close of the war.
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Monetary Times
Toronto
Some Women and Men Pleasing Dilemmas Explored
A brief verse vignette contrasts women who are hard to please with men who are soft to satisfy, reflecting social expectations and personal tensions in pursuit of approval.
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Hwe
Sin
Philippines Might Supply 100000 Soldiers
A report suggests the Philippines could provide about 100000 troops. The claim notes potential for manpower contributions amid regional defense considerations and relative strategic impact.
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Philippines
Satin and lace as war time wardrobe economy urge
In wartime fashion commentary Loyal women are urged to economies using fabrics not demanded by the War Department. Satin and lace, though once favored, may be limited as mere luxuries. plain clothes are advised for business, with satin styles retained for evening wear and wraps, including reversible cape designs and tailcoats with decorative quilting.
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War Department
For Novel Hanging Basket Crochet Necklace Gift Idea
A pretty novelty hanging basket made of crocheted rings serves as window decor or a dainty gift. It supports a flower pot and can hold ferns or blooms. The basket uses brass rings covered with crocheted thread in color, or heavy cord crocheted and varnished. The hanging chain is crocheted rings joined to a hook.
Bag Pillow A New Novelty for Handy Comfort
A clever folded fabric design combines the comfort of a pillow with storage for essential hiking or seashore items. Make a double-length strip with three or four pockets, the largest half its length, and use durable materials such as cretonne oilcloth denim or wool embroidery.
Scent Caps for Hair Add Delicate Touch to Toilets
A vintage how to on using perfume for the hair with emphasis on delicate scents and avoiding conflicts. Recommends spraying or rubbing in, but favors wearing scent caps to protect hair and preserve fragrance. Advises silk caps, thin interlining, sachet pads, and nightly brushing for lasting aroma.
How to Dress for Rainy Days
Guidance on dressing for wet weather emphasizes cheerful bright colors and practical outerwear. Recommend high rubber-soled footwear, a dark practical skirt, raincoat, rain hat, and gloves, with warm bright accents such as red or golden brown to lift the mood. Light fabrics reserved for sunny or evening wear.
Haarlem Oil Capsules Promise Kidney Relief Across Centuries
Holland’s Haarlem Oil touted as a 200 year old remedy for kidney and bladder disorders. Ads claim quick relief for back pain, fatigue, headaches, indigestion, and urinary issues, with a money back guarantee if ineffective. The product is imported from Holland and sold in three box sizes at drug stores.
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Haarlem
Holland
Holland Laboratories
Why a Ship Weighs Anchor in Harbor
A father explains to his son that ships weigh their anchor after staying in harbor to shed binnacles that accumulate on the anchor. The weight buildup requires weighing the anchor before departure, teaching a lesson about reading and logic.
Navy boy patents collapsible fire escape system
A navy fleet youth designs a compact hinged fire escape like ship rope ladders. The device attaches at the window sill, unfolds from a container, then lowers the ladder while keeping it offset from the wall. It promises obvious safety benefits in dwelling evacuations.
Using Them All. Thomas Catt and the seven lives remark
A brisk exchange pits a boss, identified as Thomas Catt, against Clarence Kittin over repeated reports of a grandmother’s deaths. The comic line notes she has died seven times since the baseball season began and jokes about her remaining two lives.
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Thomas Catt
Clarence Kittin
Cuticura Complexions and Odd Local Notes
Cuticura Soap daily and Ointment used to clear complexions and soften hands with free sam ples offered by Cuticura Dept. X Boston. Soap 25, Ointment 25 and 50. The Call to Worship informs women of worship hour via vigilance committee in Lutheran mission stations in India. Metal fasteners hold poultry together for cooking without sewing.
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Cuticura
Dept. X
Boston
India
In Working for Your Country You Serve Yourself
A brief editorial remark argues that public service benefits the individual more than the nation, suggesting patriotic duty is subordinate to personal gain. The piece questions motive and hints at civic responsibility versus self-interest.
Eatonic Stomach Remedy Promoted for Hot Weather
A belligerent ad urges farmers and workers under summer sun to protect stomach health. It promotes Eatonic from H L Kramer, claiming quick relief from indigestion and associated pains after meals, with a 50 cent price and guarantee, and instructions to mail for ordering if unavailable locally.
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Eatonic
H. L. Kramer
H. L Kramer
Eatonic Remedy CO
S. Wabash Ave
Chicago
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