The Making of a Famous Medicine
A laboratory visit shows the making of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women's illnesses. The process uses over 350000 pounds of herbs yearly, with solvents to extract properties and sterilization of all equipment including pasteurization and sterile bottling. Letters from women praising its healing are regularly published.
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Lydia E. Pinkhalm
Peace Emblems and Silver Medals in Wisconsin History
A fragmentary report notes Wisconsin Native and settler items linked to peace emblems and medals. It mentions silver medals bearing Presidents Jefferson and Poll and references collectors like Milchenks, along with assignments of pieces to individuals in Bloomer and other Wisconsin locales.
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Wisconsin
le Santh Braneli
Poll
Hin Menaiponie Ely Shunien
Milchenks
Jefferson
Adres Johnson
Newman of Bloomer
Alphonse Geren
Wisconsin Ching
Knitting Bags and Work Bags Describe New Craft Creations
The article details knitting bags and work bags with decorative elements, explaining construction from ribbons, strips, and embroidery. It highlights clever designs, practical uses, and the appeal of handmade bags in daily life.
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Rhs
Silk Street Silks Spark Midsummer Suits In Fashion
Silk street suits preen for midsummer display with light trims and finish. Plain graceful styles use heavy taffetas and grom determinant fabrics, featuring coat fronts to bustlines, short flaring portions, and white pearl buttons. Popular colors include navy taupe black with lighter sand gray and white.
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Silk Street
Cartier
Palm care tips for houseplant leaves and watering
The Palm article advises sponging the leaves weekly to keep a palm in order. It warns against overwatering and suggests letting the soil dry before soaking again for healthy growth.
The Old Man’s Call to Duty
J H Snowden a retired farmer plans to return from southern California to Calgary to work in harvests He says at fifty five he is too old for military service but will hire out this summer and fall to help neighbors harvest crops asserting many will respond to the duty to produce food for the war effort This reflects a broader belief shared by Americans and Canadians in the call to colors before the war’s end.
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J. H. Snowden
Seattle
California
Calgary
Can
Pate
Tam
Nebraska State Journal
Haphazard History Notes From Untitled Columns
Fragmented lines describe various topics from digestion medicine ads to colonial era boasts and wartime remarks. An unrelated Cure advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment with free samples. A needle shipment to Aleppo and a Chinese mourning color incident illustrate cultural sensitivities in trade.
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Cuttcurn
Dept. X
Boston
Aleppo
Turkey
Moluimmedia
China
Allen's Foot Ease and household goods advertised
An old page advertises Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder for foot comfort and shoe friction relief for workers. It mentions use in shoes and feet, plus other consumer notes about public products and household goods.
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Allen
Easo
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Quick Liver Relief
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a superior, all vegetable remedy for biliousness and constipation, claiming it cleanses the liver and bowels without causing salivation like calomel. It guarantees relief by morning and endorses its safety for children.
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Dodson
Revival of Wooden Shipbuilding Industry Features Planing Machine
A fragment notes revival of the wooden shipbuilding trade with a planing machine that can replace many tools. The device, shown in an illustrated periodical, weighs about 65 pounds and can run on compressed air or electricity. The text also touches on wartime wealth taxation and investment needs amid the Western war effort.
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Woden
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