Tanlac credited with restoring health for Portland man
J P Strahl of 6517 88th St Portland reports Tanlac ended his stomach trouble and added eighteen pounds after two years of illness including gas biliousness and poor appetite. He says Tanlac built a solid health foundation letting him eat sleep and work vigorously. Ad copy notes over 35 million bottles sold and availability at druggists.
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J. P. Strahl
Tanlae
Tanlac
Hatab Catarrh Medicine Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement describes cold symptoms as nasal catarrh and promotes HATA'S CATARRH MEDICINE a two part treatment with an ointment and a blood acting tonic. It claims over four decades of sales by TM J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and urges readers to heed cautions about personal fault mapping.
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Hata
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Aspirin Ad Elates Bayer Tablets For Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as a remedy for colds toothache earache and neuralgia. The ad notes unbroken packages carry proper directions and lists box sizes of twelve twenty four and one hundred tablets with Bayer as the trade name and manufacturer.
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Bayer
Thought for the Day on insurance and character
A reflective line notes you can insure against theft, fire, and murder but not against a teller of smutty stories. It warns that no insurance company can compensate the damage to your character.
Cuticura Ointment Soap and Talcum Ad
Advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment for clear skin relief from pimples redness and itching. Use Cuticura Soap with hot water rinse and dry, then dust Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. Price 25 cents each.
Penns Words of Wisdom on Lending and Stewardship
Benjamin Penn advises lending within one’s means and not oppressing debtors who are honest or capable. If repaid, praise may surpass interest. if insolvent, do not ruin the debtor to recover what would ruin you. We are stewards and judges of our own actions.
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Penn
TJ Daid
Detroit Free Press
Red Cross Ball Blue Advertisement Hint
A brief ad-style line advises shoppers to tell grocers to use Red Cross Ball Blue bluing. It promises repayment through proven results and notes that once tried, it becomes a regular choice. The fragment reflects vintage marketing language.
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Red Cross
Tribute to American Architect and His Professional Ethos
A retrospective tribute praises the American architect as an ideal supervisor across projects from modest homes to grand hotels. It lauds him as artistic yet practical, farseeing yet thorough, unprejudiced and faithful to clients, skilled but not driven by personal gain.
Australian Process Produces Imitation Fur Fleeces
A new Australian invention creates fleeces for imitation fur not suitable for spinning. The process claims advantages over animal furs in manufacturing and use.
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Australia
Fat never aims at care with reason or restraint
A fragment notes the fat often neglects caution and avoids careful scrutiny, suggesting a tendency toward indulgence rather than prudent behavior. It hints at a broader moral about self restraint and appetite.
Home Made Variable Condenser for Radio Work
A portable condenser design shows two die cast plates and a movable plate adjustable by a threaded rod. It uses simple materials like linotype metal, cardboard spacers, and mica to prevent shorts, enabling both high capacity and vernier operation for selective tuning.
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Science and Invention
Radio News
Broken Hearted Lillian Russell Quip on Morals
A friend recalls actress Lillian Russell noting moral decline among youth. To illustrate, she cited a dialogue between two film stars about a young Venables breaking hearts, ending with the line that he takes two girls out to supper in his car each night.
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Lillian Russell
Young Venables
Proper Switch Lever for the Pocket Sets
Amateur radio builders seek a compact switch lever for pocket sets. A binding post lever with rubber knob and threaded washer is preferred. A brass sleeve, 14 inch high and 132 inch thick, bent to fit a screw, plus a loose steel spring, makes a tight, nonloose lever from springy brass. The article notes rapid progress in radio, emphasizing circuit and parts improvement over total overhaul.
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Science and Invention
Radio Equipment Delayed By University Authorities
Dispatches report that the local university will not equip the Institution this term with radio apparatus due to anticipated radical changes. Authorities say effective sending and transmission depend on two different phases of radio art, making immediate purchase inadvisable.
The Reflex Circuit Attracts Attention
The reflex circuit is the newest arrangement drawing radio amateurs. It uses vacuum tubes twice, first as amplifiers then, after rectification by a crystal detector, reflexed to act again as amplifiers. A two foot loop antenna enables broadcasting reception up to 100 miles on loudspeakers and 1000 miles with headphones, with longer ranges possible using an outside antenna.
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Exdio
Anybrary
Science and Invention and Radio News
Guying Aerial Mast for Antenna Wires
The article explains a method from old sailing ships to guy an iron or wooden aerial mast. A modified scheme shown in Figures 1 and 2 provides strong support against jib pull and has proven satisfactory in practice.
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Science and Invention End Radio News
Small Churches to Gain Access to Sacred Music by Radio
In the near future small churches nationwide will include musical sacred programs in services. Radio will allow even poorer missions to offer inspiring renditions once reserved for wealthy churches.
Ford plans four hundred radio stations nationwide
Henry Ford announces a plan to establish 400 radio stations across the country to enable more direct communication with the people. The project aims to spread Ford's messages and updates widely, leveraging a broad network of stations to reach diverse regions.
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Ford
Henry Ford
The Cat's Whisker Radio Kit Note
A short item explains that a cat's whisker is used as a part in a radio kit and mentions its role in tuning or testing signals.
Conversation Cues About Visitor Arrangements
A playful exchange notes Miss Brown and Mr Gotrocks at the door. The dialogue confirms items he sent or gave are in the home, including a mantel picture, center table roses, a couch book, piano candy box, a dog, and a wrist watch, with the plan to greet him after dressing.
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New York Evening World
Important to All Women Readers of This Paper
Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder trouble without realizing it. Improper kidney function can affect other organs, causing back pain headaches and low ambition. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root claims to restore kidney health and many women request a sample bottle by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co,Binghamton NY. available in drug stores in larger sizes.
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Kilmer
Flannel Nightgown Becomes An Unexpected Gift
A Chicago Tribune note recalls a gift mix up when a well to do family's Christmas package arrived for a tenant. The landlady insists on seeing it and unwraps a flannel nightgown, remarking it is something to keep you warm.
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Chicago Tribune
True blue wash aid advertised as Ball Blue
An old advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue as the true blue stain remover for snow white clothes and urges shoppers to try it, claiming all good grocers stock it.
Lincoln Highway Linking States Across Nation
The Lincoln highway runs from New York to San Francisco covering about 3284 miles. It aims for the shortest practical route with minimal curves and will be extended in concrete where feasible.
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New York
San Francisco
Executive Definition: appointing the right person
A classic view defines an executive as the leader who determines what must be done and chooses the person to carry it out. The saying emphasizes decisive leadership and assignment of responsibility to capable individuals.
Nighttime car hood troubles lead to a hasty escape
A calm city night turns bizarre as a hood shakes loose from a sedan. A woman bursts into the opposite rear door and orders the driver to flee crying they are being raided. Moments later a second car arrives with a man and a woman urging another quick exit.
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Indianapolis Star
Teacher Misunderstanding Drops Student From Roll
In Indianapolis a pupil stayed home for days prompting a call from the mother. The boy claimed the teacher threatened to throw him into the furnace. The misheard remark came after the teacher warned that chronic absence would lead to dropping students from the register.
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Indinapolis
John
Hope Leads Onward and Fear of Evil
A reflective thought cites James Freeman Clarke on how hope drives progress beyond greed and fear. It contrasts personal wisdom with others wealth, urging forward action toward better outcomes.
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James Freeman Clarke
Modern Girl and Parental Persuasion Across Time
The piece contrasts a modern girl resisting parental limits with a Detroit Free Press quote about living long. It cites Prof Pierre Armaingaud of Bordeaux claiming reading Montaigne nightly aids longevity, noting critics point to Montaigne’s view that life length matters little after death.
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Pierre Armaingaud
Bordeaux
France
la Montaigne
Montaigne
Armaingaud
French Academy of Medicine
Willing Woman Challenges Crime Wave in Genteel Banter
A playful exchange unfolds in the New York Sun where Gerald risks a kiss while Geraldine quips about letting the crime wave be gin and keeping romance amid headlines.
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Gerald
Geraldine
New York Sun
New Dairy Lunch Order Sparks Car Stoplight Dialogue
In a filling station known as a dairy lunch a young man ordered gas and two tires while doughnuts and coffee were served. The quoted line captures a playful exchange as the incident unfolds at the station.
Miscellaneous Text Review in Appendix and Tenails
The reader asks if there are additional mistakes beyond the appendix and tenails. The question seeks identification of any other errors or anomalies present in the document.
If All Men Had To Vote They Might Learn To Like It
A commentary suggests universal male suffrage would lead to broader civic engagement and eventual acceptance, arguing obligation cultivates familiarity with democratic processes. The piece emphasizes participation builds political literacy and reduces apathy.
Grape-Nuts Promotes Easy Digestion and Strength
Advertising copy highlights Grape-Nuts as easy to digest due to partial digestion by baking. It emphasizes starch breakdown to dextrins and maltose, rich iron and phosphorus, and vitamins, branding the cereal as a life-giving food for energy and growth. Made by Postum Cereal Co. in Battle Creek, Michigan.
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Postume Cereal Co., Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
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