Traveling ice boxes fuel modern meat industry
Gustavus F. Swift pioneered refrigerated rail cars after railroads refused to build them. The first Swift in the packing industry foresaw the need for traveling ice boxes to transport dressed beef, overcoming railroad reluctance. Each car offered home quality ice storage for meat on the move.
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America
Gustavus F. Swift
Swift
A Fire Beacon on Green's Island Chapter XV Contined
In a tense scene on Green's island, Sheriff and posse raid a locked room finding Mrs Green alive, while suspicions swirl. A photographer's flash exposes truth as Clare and allies navigate danger, planning a mainland escape and confronting a dangerous chain of events.
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Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Providence Reader
A Providence reader reports recovery from backache and nervousness after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The testimonial claims 80 percent trial success, weight gain, and improved health, urging other women to seek advice from Lydia Pinkham Med Co for guidance. The ad emphasizes functional disturbances and warns women not to ignore symptoms.
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Windmill stew mystery in Cuaset's Jourund excerpt
An odd Trenches snippet notes a diner inquiry and a Windmill stew line. The dialogue centers on whether stew will go round and who gets any, attributed to Cuaset's Jourund in a wartime vignette.
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Old Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
An old newspaper ad touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments claiming sworn testimonials and wide sales. It offers sample bottles by mail and urges readers to purchase medium and large bottles at drag stores.
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Hinghamton
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War profiteers and the tune of conflict in speech
A fragmentary exchange hints at wartime rhetoric and praise of profiteers. The dialogue suggests skepticism toward profiteers and curiosity about the drivers of war.
Suthura Beauty Doctor Promotes Cleansing and Beautifying
An advertisement for Suthura Beauty Doctor touts cleansing and beautifying benefits for the skin, hands, and hair. Caticura Soap and Ointment claim effectiveness. Free samples offered by mail from Outhura Dept X Boston. Ointment and soap priced at 25 and 60 cents.
Philadelphia Expects Loss Over War Tax Policy
Philadelphia anticipates a deficit as 200 poor residents face hardship due to wartime taxation. Officials warn the policy may deepen poverty and strain city services, urging reconsideration and targeted relief measures.
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