Vegetable Compound Ad Claims Health Restore
Local ad copy from Omaha Nebraska promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a health restore. It urges readers to write for confidential guidance and mentions a Mrs J C Quist of Omaha endorsing the product after years of use. The missive reads like a testimonial with emphasis on female health and confidentiality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Lydia E. Pinkham
J. C. Quist
Pinkhan
Lyan
Pink Medicine
Lynn
Oats Best Grop On Comparatively Cheap Western Canada Land
A clippings-laden discussion compares oats and corn costs per acre using Minnesota data and Western Canada yields. It highlights oats costing about $20 per acre in Western Canada versus corn, with yields of sixty bushels per acre or more cited and references to international exhibitions praising Western Canadian oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Canada
Minnesota
Albert Lumer
Cotterwind County
Minn
Damer
Canute
Canaa
Canale
Afe International
Conan
Westers Canale
Aformeten
United States
Scouts From New York Venture To National Parks Tour
Four New York City scouts chosen by a regional council contest travel with the Far Western Travelers association to visit national parks. Members include Jain Prest age 17 Brooklyn Council Eagle with 24 merit badges, Crri McDermott 15 Manhattan Eagle with 26 merit badges, Herbert Tacob 12 Queens First Class, Walter Terry 13 Richmond Second Class, and Jobe Breiteiser 14 Bronx First Class. The journey marks their first long trip outside New York. The program supports See America First, led by John B. Tatton, promoting faith by works through sending city boys to national parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
Greater
New York
Far West
Crum Exch
Svehar
Greater New York
Jain Prest
Brooklyn
Caunell
Eeoutine
Crri
John B. Tatton
Patton
Far Western Travelers’ Association
Elaime
New York Boy Scouts Plan National Park Tour
Five East Coast scouts embark from New York in July on a cross country tour to Rocky Mountain National Park Grand Yosemite Crater Lake Mt Rainier Glacier and Yellowstone. The trip aims to expose thousands of boys to American spirit and may influence other groups to follow the lead and Americanize through park visits. They started July T and hope to return September 4.
Scout Harold Strohmeyer Bravery Awarded by City
Star Scout Harold Strohmeyer of Troop 3 Kansas City, praised by the city council for bravely confronting four bandits during an attempted bank robbery where he worked. His bravery became public after the incident, and a resolution authorized a gold medal presentation by the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Strohmeyer
Kansas City
Stroimeyer
Mansion Leased for Boy Scout Use in St Louis
The Ambassador David R. Francis mansion in St. Louis Missouri with its spacious grounds has been leased for ten years at a nominal sum to the St. Louis council of boy scouts the national junior chamber of commerce and the local junior chamber council. The residence once twenty five years old serves as headquarters for all three groups. During wartime the grounds housed a war camp community service to entertain soldiers.
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Manson
David R. Francis
St. Louis
Camps For Pioneer Scouts Across the Nation
Pioneer scouts are welcome at all scout camps this year. Farm boys isolated from troops can request local camp details by sending a postpaid card to the nearest scout headquarters. Information for non pioneer farm boys is available from the Chief Pioneer Scout in New York City. Mosquitoes require pure water. larvae in stagnant pools die without sufficient drainage and cleaning measures.
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Newrest
Pioneer Scouts
New York City
United States Public’ Health Service
Bowling Green
Pall Cours
B.C
Ohio
Ina
New Lems
Oho
Sel
Bay Bern
Iursy ‘Orchard Prise Fk Uog
Enn Bio
Vintage Kitchen Guide Recipes And Dainties
A collection of home cooking and dessert ideas detailing fish sauces macaroni and cheese methods with steam and bake steps, lamb in aspic veal croquettes raspberry charlotte Swiss eggs and summer salads including cucumber jelly string beans radishes corn and peppers ice cream sherbet and sorbet ideas. The casual tone mirrors a household cookbook feature with practical steps and occasional poetry.
Browning aluminum for corrosion resistance under study
Notes on electrolytic browning to protect aluminum and its alloys from corrosion. Treated metal can be bent or rolled with coating intact and submerged in salt solution for two months with no corrosion observed. References include Chemical Round Table and related topics on plastic and history of Bowling Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
L. von Grotthuss
Prolific Writers in the Bibble Family
The Birmingham Age Herald notes the Bibble family as a literary clan. Mrs Bibbles writes verse and club papers Evangeline writes short stories and Augustus works on scenarios. Papa Bibbles drafts a living cost letter to his favorite paper unleashing sarcasm and grim irony.
Puts Will In You Easy to Get Strong
An old ad describes Entonic tablets as a remedy for hot weather weakness. It claims the pill reduces stomach acids and gases, cools the mouth, and restores appetite. The ad urges taking half an hour before meals and one or two after to gain pep and vigor.
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Varius
Ainys
Nature
Eatonic
Entonic
Adv
Splendid Baton for Foch to Be Presented by Knights of Columbus
Ferdinand Foch, marshal of France, will receive a costly baton with gold inscriptions noting his victories such as Metz and the Second Battle of the Marne. The baton, alloyed from Pennsylvania material, will be offered by James A. Flaherty of Philadelphia when Foch unveils the Lafayette statue in France.
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Ferdinand Foch
France
Marshal Foch
Metz
Marechal Ferdinand Foch
United States
Lorraine
Knights of Columbus
Pennsylvania
James A. Flaherty
Philadelphia
Lafayette
Orchid hunting profits and world’s largest springs feature in old paper
An old clipping discusses orchid hunting as a lucrative pursuit where a single plant can fetch thousands. It notes Mow Island near New Zealand being named from its position opposite London, offers a furniture care tip using paraffin for dullness, and claims France’s Fountaine de Vanchese as the largest spring with Malad Springs near the Snake River as the largest in the U S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mow Island
Antipodes Island
New Zealand
London
Fountaine de Vanchese
France
Snake River
United States
Ruby as July Birthstone and Old Wives Tales
The article recalls ancient beliefs about rubies as July birthstones and talismans. It notes widespread credulity, claims that rubies granted night vision when worn around the neck, protected against evil, plague, and poison, and mentions misinformed origins and a quackish belief about treating ape diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Dead Shot Worm Cleanse Ad Sparks Reader Recall
A fragment from a periodical column recalls Dr Peers Dead Shot claims one dose clears worms or tapeworm. The piece shifts to anecdotes including John Teele a Yankee teamster and a humorous exchange from Youth's Companion and Ladies' Home Journal about monarchies and a Kentucky dog tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peers
aAdy
John Teele
John
Freezone Corn Pain Remedy and New English Pen Wiper
A brief notice touts Freezone as a painless corn treatment that instantly relieves discomfort and peels away the corn or callus with minimal irritation. It notes a pharmacist sells a small bottle for a few cents. Also mentioned is an English invention called the New Pen Wiper, a glass cup with a glycerin saturant sponge.
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Kentucky
Postum
Postum Cereal Co., Inc
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Louisville Courier-Journal
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