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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1947
Page
4
The Continental Army in 1775 authorized an army hospital department. Each regiment would have one hospital, a matron per 100 sick or wounded to supervise nurses, and 1 nurse per 10 sick or wounded. Matrons would be paid 50 cents daily, nurses 24 90s of a dollar.
The first modern Olympic marathon winner When Loves was showered with honors in Athens. Women threw jewelry at his feet and a hotel proprietor offered 365 free meals. A street urchin pledged to guard his boots for life.
An early 20th century advertisement touts Penetro chest rub as relief for congestion and muscular soreness in colds. It claims soothing sleep and ongoing work ability, noting a shift from cold remedies to Penetro’s white rub formula.
Simple guidance notes that wool garments need rest after wear to regain shape. Wrinkles ease as wool springs back, reducing ironing. Consider airing and light handling rather than frequent pressing to maintain smoothness.
Chinese aristocrats wore gold nail cases over long fingernails to signify inaccessibility to labor in imperial society. The ornament conveyed status and separation from work, reflecting class privilege within the empire.
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