Pioneer Amasa Goodyear Sparks Hardware Store Era
Amasa Goodyear in 1807 produced the first Pearl button and later patented items including a hayfork. He opened a Salem village hardware store in 1827, believed to be the first in the United States, launching a chain that grew as national hardware week recalls 111 years of growth through industry, retailing, and the American industrial revolution.
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Amasa Goodyear
United States
England
Goodyear
Church Alley
Salem
Waterbury
Charles
Charles Goodyear
India
Pioneer
Curtis
Hand
Europe
Christopher Hubber
Casey and Hubber
New York
George H. Gray & Co
Hesner & Green
Boston
Alkaline and Acid Ash Foods Shape Diet Balance
The article explains acid and alkaline ash foods and their role in maintaining the body's acid base balance. It outlines which foods leave acid or alkaline ashes, notes neutral foods, and urges homemakers to include base forming foods like milk fruits and vegetables to counter metabolic acids. It also warns against fearmongering about acidosis and offers a chart upon request.
Fear of acid condition blamed for digestive distress
The piece argues fear and worry harm digestion and health. It cites authorities claiming most digestive distress stems from mental states rather than food and warns against consuming meals under fear or misleading claims.
Acidosis Fear Reflects Self Medication Panic
The text suggests that danger lies not in acidosis itself but in fear of a phantom condition and in self treatment driven by belief that certain remedies are necessary to combat a imagined ailment.
Free chart of acid and alkaline foods offered
C Houston Goudiss offers a free chart listing principal acid ash and alkaline ash foods to balance a balanced diet. Send request to 6 East 39th Street New York City for the chart.
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East 39Th Street
New York City
C. Houston Goudiss
East 39Th St
Proper Heat for Angel Food and Baking Tips
A kitchen note outlines heating cakes at 250 degrees for tenderness and offers tips: add a pinch of salt when using lard shortening for pastries, brush milk or egg white on pies for gloss, boil canned fruit briefly, clean enamel tubs with lemon, bake apples and peppers in muffin tins, and improve corned beef by adding a spoonful of vinegar to the cooking water.
Experimental Kitchen Laboratory offers reader inquiries
C Houston Goudiss invites readers to consult his New York laboratory for questions on foods diet nutrition and health. Postcard inquiries receive the same attention and can be addressed to 6 East 39th Street New York City.
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Goudiss
New York City
East 39Th Street
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New England
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Yesteryear
Hardware Association
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