First American settlement in the Northwest Territory founded at Marietta
The article recalls Gen Rufus Putnam leading 48 pioneers to the Muskingum river site that would become Marietta. It details the fortifications Campus Martius Adelphia renamed Marietta, trade with Captain Pipe, and early surveys and land sales. It notes Fort Harmar, St Clair’s 1788 arrival, and Ohio Company leadership shaping the Northwest Territory.
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Marietta
Ohio
Rufus Putnam
Massachusetts
Hardy
America
Promised Land
Union
Sutton
Rufus
Doughty
Ohio Company
Old
Northwest Territory
Captain Pipe
Fort Harmar
Muskingum
Josiah Harmar
Arthur
Campus Martius
General Putnam
Putnam
Isaac
Rebecca Williams
Ohio River
Virginia
Northwest
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Maryland
Pittsburgh
Symmes Creek
Cincinnati
Gallipolis
Parsons
Varnum
Winthrop Sargent
Manasseh Cutler
Congress
St. Clair
Vitamin B and the role of nutrition in health
In a period article by C Houston Goudiss, the benefits of vitamins and plant-based nutrition are celebrated. The piece details Casimir Funk’s 1912 naming of vitamine and explains Vitamin B’s role in appetite, digestion, and nerve health with sources like yeast, grains, milk, greens, eggs, and liver.
Vitamins and their role in health emphasized for homemakers
The article outlines how vitamins study revealed foods containing essential vitamins and how deficiencies harm teeth gums skin and bones. It highlights vitamins C D and E plus G, listing sources like cabbage fish liver oils egg yolk and leafy greens and calls on homemakers to ensure everyone in the home gets adequate vitamins.
Vitamin A and Its Roles in Growth and Health
Six vitamins have been identified with Vitamin A supporting growth and disease resistance. It protects mucous membranes, guards against respiratory and digestive infections, promotes hair and skin health, prevents night blindness, and aids in tooth formation. Sources include milk, fortified margarine, egg yolk, and cod liver oil.
Have You a Question Ask C Houston Goudiss
Houston Goudiss offers readers access to his Experimental Kitchen Laboratory in New York City. He will answer questions on foods diet nutrition and their relation to health. Readers are invited to consult him in matters of personal health and nutrition.
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C. Houston
Goudiss
39Th St
New York
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
England
Hart, Humphrey
Babcock
Steenbeck
McCollum
United States
Funk
Houston Goudiss
New York City
Tips to Gardeners Combine Crops for Higher Yield
Vegetable expert Harold Coulter of Ferry Seed Institute promotes combining cultures to maximize yield. Plant closely spaced rows with different harvest times such as cauliflower lettuce and radish: cauliflower first, then radish, then lettuce. Additional pairs include carrots and parsnips in alternate two foot rows with radishes between.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Coulter
Ferry Seed Institute
Building and Maintaining Family Health
A series by C Houston Goudiss explains FOOD PROTEINS CARBOHYDRATES FATS and MINERAL SALTS as keys to mental and physical power. The articles offer practical advice for housewives to feed family members well and build strong bones nerves and blood. The publisher offers past installments on request and urges readers to start a scrapbook department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Houston Goudiss
Food Authority
Reproduction-Linked Compounds Found in Wheat Germ and Lettuce
A sentence fragment notes certain substances appear essential for successful reproduction and are particularly located in wheat germ and lettuce. The text implies a biological or nutritional context without detailing the compounds or mechanisms.
Spider Web Check in Furniture Finishes
The article explains spider web check as fine cracks on finish resembling a spider web. It warns that starving wood causes this craquelure and links it to polish neglect or cheap polishes. Regular massaging with a reputable oil polish feeds the wood and prevents the check.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Marie Antoinette
Adelphia
France
Benjamin Franklin
Louis XVI
Ouston Goudiss
Casimir Funk
WNU
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