Carbides Defined and Used in Industry
Carbides are compounds of carbon with metals or metalloids and with certain nonmetals such as silicon. Silicon carbide, known as carborundum, is a hard crystalline substance used for whetstones and polishing. Nonmetallic carbides resist acids.
Women Dye Faded Things New Again
Advertisement offering dyeing and tinting services for worn garments, trims, and drapery. Indicates restoration of color and fabric renewal. Local shop promotes dyeing and tinting as affordable, quick laundry-like care.
Diamond Dyes Advertisement Claim
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes with simple directions that let any woman dye or tint worn items into new colors. It promises easy use, with color choice available at drug stores.
Signers of the Declaration by Vocational Roll Call
The Declaration of Independence was signed by twenty four lawyers, fourteen farmers, nine merchants, four doctors, one minister, one manufacturer and three with miscellaneous callings. Washington is listed as a farmer.
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Among the Girls Femme One Mary Becomes Undaunted
Colgate Banter remarks that Femme One Mary is not afraid of a mouse while Femme Iouxy frets about her own spirited nature.
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Mary
Colgate
Vivacious spring frocks and hats captivate fashion readers
Julia Bottomley surveys a lively 1924 trend of two piece frocks in French flannel alpaca wash silks wool crepe and pongee with plaids stripes and crossbars. She highlights versatile hats from plain to trimmed styles designed to flatter faces and complement outfits for spring and summer wear.
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Liere
Julia Bottomley
Western Newspaper Union
Shell Trimmed Sea Green Bathing Suit Delights Beachgoers
A bathing suit in sea-green silk features a round skirt with rows of real scallop shells sewn along it. The shells gleam in sunlight, brightening the oceanfront display and drawing attention to the wearer.
Fashion notes reveal outward flare at gown hems
An article describes a trend of outward flare at the lower line of silhouettes in many gowns. It notes some outfits for both afternoon and evening include a short apron-style overlay.
Aprons Featured in Metal Lace and Chiffon Styles
The article describes front effects with backs remaining flat and unbroken. It notes many aprons use metal lace or chiffon and vary in point or rounded shapes.
Baby gift box of infant toilet articles set
A small gift for a baby includes a box with infant toilet items. It contains talcum powder soap a small sponge and a bottle of toilet water tailored for infant care.
Women Need Swamp-Root Kidney Health Ad
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble without realizing it. Symptoms include back pain headaches loss of ambition and nervousness. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is advertised as a remedy available at drug stores with an option to request a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. N Y.
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Binghamton, N. Y
Allen
Allen’s
le Roy
N. Y
Tanlac claims boost by Memphis fireman veteran
Joseph H. Baker of 550 North Third St Memphis a World War I veteran cited for bravery in the Argonne touts Tanlac Tanlin as a cure for gas pneumonia loss of appetite and weight loss. He credits Tanlac with restoring his health and urges others to consult him for Tanlac details. Tanlac is sold by druggists with over 40 million bottles sold.
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Tanlac
Joseph H. Baker
North Third St
Memphis
Tenn
Baker
St. Mihiel
Argonne
Memphis Fire Department
Tanine
Staying Home From Work Means Money Lost
A series of testimonials from women in Ludington Los Angeles and Jersey City praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from menstrual cramps fainting spells and fatigue. Letters claim improved energy mood and ability to work after using the remedy with several stating full or partial recoveries. Drugstores nationwide advertised the product as a treatment for female weakness and related sickness.
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Ludington
Michigan
Lydia E. Pinkham
Thressa McDoLe
S. Rath Ave
Ludington, Mich
Los Angeles
California
Jersey City
Louise Schoenfelder
Woodlawn Ave
N. J
Hand Shoe Making in Early American Industry
Up to the mid 1800s the United States produced shoes entirely by hand. The note outlines how craft methods dominated early footwear manufacture before industrial changes.
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The
United States
Indians and horses in early American history
The passage notes that Indians had dogs but no horses before Europeans. Native dogs resembled tamed wolves. Eskimos used dogs for transport when Europeans arrived. Fossil remains show an extinct American horse lineage. horses in use by Indians are said to descend from Spanish stock, with Cortez introducing horses to Mexico and De Soto abandoning many near the Texas border.
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America
Cortez
Mexico
de Soto
Texas
Gossip's Reach Triggers Resentment in Talkative Public
People who hear gossip readily may not protest it yet feel resentment toward the sources. The statement suggests a disconnect between reception and reaction in social discourse.
Clear skin routine with Cuticura products advertisement
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Talcum for pimples redness and itching. It instructs to wash with hot water rinse dry dust with talcum for a pleasant fragrance, price 25 cents each.
The Wrong Window
A woman waits at a bank window and taps the glass with her parasol to gain attention. The money-taker replies they do not pay out and directs her to the next window.
Dreams of Affluence Prompt Senate Skepticism
A Washington Star quote shows Senator Sorghum denying a sudden fortune as an idle fabrication. He warns the false report will alarm constituents and disappoint his family when revealed as unfounded.
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Sorghum
Washington Star
Old Fashioned He-Yes and Family Ties in Wisconsin
A fragment references an old-fashioned upbringing and family roots in Wisconsin. The note mentions a mother with a single husband and a quoted source of Wisconsin Octopus. The text is fragmentary with limited readable context.
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Wisconsin
Wolves lose their teeth but not their memory
A feature recalls aging wolves in a northern refuge preserving hunted pack scars and learned survival tricks. Researchers note the predators retain distinct social bonds and navigation skills even as dentition wanes.
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