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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1908
Page
5
A 1910s exchange article urges mothers to keep babies outdoors for oxygen, arguing it aids digestion and brain development. It recommends sheltered verandas, open windows, warm garments, a cradle or basket for airflow, and hot water bottles to counter drafts while stressing fresh air as essential day and night.
A reflective passage urges forgiving others and thinking before speaking while contrasting London and New York. It notes London's population exceeds New York by two million in the metropolitan district, yet New York runs a restaurant business about one fifth larger. The text blends moral counsel with a demographic and economic comparison.
Ellen Stan outlines wardrobe ideas for 1908 women favoring tailored shirt waists with separate skirts and coats. She notes suitable lightweight and heavy madras and undergarments, long and short sleeves, high and low necks, and one tone linings, with pattern options from size 12 to 44 and yardage requirements for 27 inch and wider fabrics.
A medical style notice warns cat owners about distemper tuberculosis and anthrax risks in felines and outlines symptoms as well as humane steps. It describes eye discharge fever and nasal mucous changes in distemper and the poor prognosis of tuberculosis in raw meat feeding. It covers anthrax signs and cautions to destroy infected animals, plus flea removal methods using cas tle soap pyrethrum powder and carbolic acid treatments.
A Woman's Life advice notes that gloves lose shape as they wear, especially the first finger and thumb. Using stretchers to straighten and flatten the tips after each use can keep gloves looking new longer and extend their working life.
A London Daily Graphic summary of a memorandum from Japan's commercial attaché details the first eleven months of 1807 exports of Japanese women’s hair. Kobe dominates shipments to France and the United States, with Britain accounting for under two percent. Hair, dark and coarse, comes from lower-class women, collected in spring and autumn, sorted and sold through Osaka and Tokyo middlemen, then treated before export.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer tip explains mixing pipeclay with water to form a stiff paste, spreading it over the oil stain. Let it sit overnight, then remove completely to vanish the stain without residue.
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