Peanuts Rise as Everyday Food in War Time
The article notes pean uts and other staples like sugar and jam moving from luxuries to necessities due to wartime price rises and food conservation. It cites University of Wisconsin tests showing peanut protein fully meets animal protein needs and supports using peanut butter and oil as substitutes with dairy or eggs to offset fat-soluble vitamins, while noting digestibility varies by individual.
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Woods Hutchinson
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Army Commissariat
Gushela
University of
Daniell
Loughtin
Food Commission
Washington
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Health Boost
A vintage advertising snippet warns against calomel and touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safer, milder remedy. It claims calomel causes salivation and sickness while Dodson's formula purports quick relief without side effects, appealing as harmless for children.
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Dodson
Borrowing the Paper Turns into Neighbor Nuisance
A reader notes neighbors borrowing the local paper without returning it and laments the habit as a nuisance. The letter criticizes a bank agent who spends weekly reading time while not contributing to the Red Cross. It also includes wartime essays on war food priorities and a call to Save War Savings Stamps.
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Red Cross
Futtermore
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Rockdale
Wartime Invoc for Duty and Democracy Declares All must Serve
A wartime rallying prose stresses supreme test of sacrifice for democracy and nation. It urges loyalty to country, readiness to give life if called, and unity to guide nations. It endorses war bonds and savings stamps, notes wartime taxes, and calls for citizens to do their part.
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al Ware
California Syrup of Figs Promotes Child Comfort
Old time advertisement claims a teaspoon of California Line of Riga and later California Syrup of Figs will cleanse a constipated child’s stomach liver and bowels without griping. It promises relief for peevishness fever sore throat and poor appetite with undigested food and sour bile moving out. It directs asking a druggist for a bottle with full directions for all ages.
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Riga
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