Fourth of July dangers and calls for safer celebrations
A New England article warns that Independence Day costs hundreds of lives and many injuries from fireworks and toy pistols. It cites 20 000 wounded and 500 000 in property losses, urges parents to curb dangerous play and to pursue peaceful patriotic customs and arbitration.
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Rubber Tree Discovery in Hawaii Spurs Possible Industry
Reports reveal 6 000 acres of native rubber forests on the Kona Kohala slopes near Mauna Kea yield high quality rubber. The forest lies 2 000 to 3 000 feet high on government land and testing is needed before tapping rights for grazing lessees are settled. Territorial botanist Mr Rock notes this species is unique to Hawaii and may attract development if confirmed.
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Kona Kohala
Maura Kea
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College of Hawaii
Ringworm on Child's Face in Stratford Iowa Case
A Stratford mother recalls a three year old winter illness where her seven year old son developed ringworm on the face spreading to the legs. It caused severe itching and sleepless nights before topical Cuticura Soap and Ointment reportedly cured him after about a month. The ad promotes Cuticura products and a 32 page Skin Book. Also notes Denmark making Iceland a dry country.
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Barbara Prim
Cuticura
Dept. L. Boston
Still Among the Live Ones in Philadelphia Record
A morgue keeper reassures a worried wife that her missing husband is alive. The exchange reveals the clerk’s quip about needing a corpse to match her description, then confirms the husband was seen alive at a saloon moments earlier, standing at the bar with whiskers and missing teeth.
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Philadelphia Record
Tyree Antiseptic Powder Claims Quick Relief
Advertisement asserts Tyree's Antiseptic Powder cures prickly heat and related affections quickly. It lists a 26 cent price at druggists and offers a free sample by writing J. B. Tyree, Chemist, Washington D. C.
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Andy
Kopp
Hattiela
Baby's Friend CO
York, PA
Fragments of an Odd Historical Ad and Writings
A garbled OCR fragment mentions an aeroplane chauffeur and a bottle of Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children. It also notes attempts to be a good citizen making many men unpopular and references illness relief claims. The text reads as a mixed, untranslated clipping.
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