Household tips and domestic remedies from old newspaper column
A dense collection of home care notes and quips including how to remove mountain stains with a potato, whiten linen with borax, fix color with salt and alcohol, clarify soup freshly, prevent soot with salt brine, test paraffin oil safety, and pack garments in layers. plus brief fiction snippet and an ad for Bucklen’s Arnica Balm.
Quotes and quips from classic prose in late edition
A collage of aphorisms and humorous snippets from vintage newspapers and books. The list includes quotes on truth memory and criticism, references to authors and magazines, and playful exchanges about the theater and stock exchange. The tone is archival and anecdotal with varied attributions.
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Fluke
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Lloyd's
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Odd Inventions and Historical Oddities Recorded in News 19th Century
A collection of curious facts cites world copper production, early names, and linguistic notes. It notes 32 400 pounds as average atmospheric pressure on a man, barometer shifts of 2 500 pounds, and innovations like a three man two motor safe crane. It also mentions a German motor sleigh patent and Chicagoan I H Whipple presenting a runner front on a motor cycle after snow.
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John Philip Carpel
Fineham
Germany
I. H. Whipple
Varicocele Cure Without Surgery Promises Restoration
An advertisement by a medical practitioner offers a non surgical cure for varicocele and treatment for nervous debility and other ailments. The author claims life restoration through his method, promises free private counsel, and provides a legal patient contract. Patients may submit full histories by mail for a free opinion.
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