Aluminum Marking 50 Years of Practicality in America
Fifty years after Charles Martin Hall and Arthur Vining Davis sparked a new industry in Pittsburgh a vast aluminum sector now employs about 51 200 workers with an $68 million annual payroll direct and 150 000 indirect jobs. The Aluminum Association notes extensive production and high scrap recoverability shaping the national landscape.
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Aluminum Industry
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Aluminum Association
Aluminum’s Rise From Scrap to Everyday Use
A history of aluminum from its 19th century discovery by Charles Martin Hall to early industrial trials. The piece recounts initial pilot plants, production challenges, and the shift from novelty items to widespread cooking utensils and electrical wire. It highlights Hall, Davis, and early investors like Hunt and Clapp, and notes the transformation in demand as aluminum became common in households and industry.
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Hall
A. E. Hunt
George
Clapp
Pittsburgh
Arthur V. Davis
Davis
Davin
Huey Long
Indus
Widal Enn
Terles le Hieh
Sinus infections linked to arthritis in study
Medical observation suggests that acute or chronic sinus infection aggravates or causes arthritis. In 400 arthritis patients, 68 percent showed sinus infection on X ray, and about 80 percent improved after sinus treatment. Dr. Hurd notes many cases improved when sinus sources were removed.
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Lee M. Hurd
New York Polyclinic Hospital
North America
Hurd
Call of the Winter Fur Styles Take Center Stage
The season’s fur fashions show versatility from coats and jackets to “little furs” neckpieces and bags. Guanaco fur and Persian lamb highlight the range, with sleek box-jacket designs, fur jackets, and matching hats, all signaling 1938 style.
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Ualoa
Sacroiliac Sprain Treated By Bedboard Method Described
A historic note outlines sacroiliac sprain from various injuries and a treatment approach used by orthopedic physicians. It mentions a procedure by Dr. A H Warner and details an apparatus involving a bedstead inner tube and canvas tape to apply traction, aiming to stabilize the sacroiliac joint. The description appears as an adaptation for improving leg extension and relieving pain, though the text is garbled and technical in places.
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A. H. Warner
Woodside
Long Island
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
Boston
Glove fits at Chicago show amid Barh Court revue
Local notes describe a fashion event at Barh Court with a glove sale and a revue. Betty Aud and other performers are mentioned in connection with a stylistic theme and a lively atmosphere. Credit lines and precise details are obscured by OCR.
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Chi
al Barh
Betty
Ostrich Trim Becomes Fall and Winter Millinery Fashion
A playful feature notes ostrich plumes and trims returning to Edwardian style on hats and caps for the season. Tiny hats showcase a single plume from back to front, flattering wearers and inviting try-ons.
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Prince of Wales
Eveding Wrans
Fall Styles Spark New Corsetry Trend
A fragmented note signals a fashion shift toward corsetry with emphasis on shaping silhouettes. Mentions waist emphasis and skin tone compatibility while calling for updated undergarments to suit modern outfits.
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Lin
New Season Laces Most Attractive Hoe I Bh
Unclear text fragment describes fashion items and accessories with garbled phrasing. Key names and concrete facts are not discernible. The readable portions suggest a focus on laces and decorative trims but lack coherent details.
Household Tips From a Winter Ready Guide
Practical domestic advice on cleaning, stove care, and pantry upkeep. Wipe shelves with vinegar to freshen larder and deter flies. Salt cleans hot oven dish marks. Oil interior of gas stove to prevent rust. Dry mustard mixed with milk keeps moisture. Seasonal note urges winter oil change for cars with Quaker State Winter Oil.
Taking Pains Advice for Youth and Elders
A maxim on manners remarks that when young you should take pains to be agreeable, and when old you must take pains not to be disagreeable. The saying emphasizes self control and social harmony across life stages.
A Good Face and Credit Quote by Bulwer
A short quotation frames character as a letter of recommendation and trust. It notes that a good face parallels a letter of credit and a good heart implies credibility, suggesting social virtue equals financial reliability.
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Bulwer
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