Dodson's Liver Tone Touts Harmless Remedy Over Calomel
An advertisement claims Dodson's Liver Tone safely replaces calomel for liver help. It praises the vegetable formula, warns against calomel’s dangers like bone necrosis, and guarantees relief of sluggish liver and digestive discomfort for families and children alike.
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California Syrup of Figs Ad Claim Laxative Cure for Children
An old advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a harmless internal cleanser that cures constipation in children and restores playfulness. It urges mothers to check for genuine bottles made by the California Fig Syrup Company and warns against counterfeit syrups.
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Hair Dressing Ad Preaches Youthful Look
A vintage advertisement promises ten years shaved from appearance by using La Creole Hair Dressing. The note adds humor about women distrusting doctors without whiskers.
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Force to Utmost War Answer Wilson Speech in Baltimore
President Wilson, addressing about 7000 in Baltimore, urged unwavering support for the Liberty Loan and declared force to the utmost as the nation’s response to Germany. He framed the war as a fight for justice, self determination, and the survival of free nations.
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Women to Fill Places in War Effort
Report notes the first woman dentist working in war zones as proof that women will fill roles once held by men. The exchange highlights evolving gender participation in wartime support tasks and the broader workforce shift.
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Profiteers Questioned as Local Opinion Divides
No Honor. Bacon notes prophets have little honor at home while Jobert raises concern over profiteers. The exchange hints at public scrutiny of local business practices and reputations in a tight community.
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The New Vocabulary War Talk Prompt
In a brief dialogue from The New Vocabulary a character suggests careful word use while another argues that constant dictionary checking would hinder wartime conversation. The exchange centers on balancing precision with timely speech during conflict.
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Sweater Request Follows Schoolyard Mischief
A boy boasts to his mother that he "licked the stuffin' out of a German boy" at school and asks to be rewarded with a knitted sweater. The exchange presents a glimpse of harsh humor reflecting wartime attitudes and child mischief.
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Rice Favored as Nutritious Food in 1918 Diet Plan
United States agriculture officials urge higher rice production to ease ally grain shortages and free wheat for shipment. International per capita rice use varies. Japan and China rely most on rice, while unpolished rice offers little nutritional gain compared with polished rice.
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Brown Rice Benefits Highlight Whole Seed Nutrition
The article explains that milling removes essential parts of the grain, reducing nutritive value. Polished rice is coated with glucose and talc, while unpolished retains more nutrients. Brown rice uses the entire seed except for the husk, preserving natural nutrients.
Brown Rice Better Than the Polished
Rice sold by grocers looks attractive with a smooth surface but lacks palatability. Polished rice is milled too far, losing value and flavor. If housewives demanded brown rice, consumption would rise quickly due to the kernel’s superior flavor.
Some Good Rice Recipes for Meals and Breakfast
Rice can be boiled in salted water as a vegetable base, paired with fish or meat, or used with cheese, poultry, or beans in varied dishes. It serves as a major or minor ingredient in stews, soups, or curries, and can be prepared with milk for breakfast or mixed into batters with dried fruits for value and versatility.
Mashed Potatoes Turned Into a Souffle with Cheese
Housekeepers know how to make light mashed potatoes with hot milk margarine or butter and salt and pepper. For a different version beat in two egg whites per six potatoes and bake lightly in a dish until brown, with grated cheese as a topping option.
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