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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1924
Page
8
Travel letter from G W Shockley describes Madeira's landscape, villages, and agriculture, noting volcanic origins, terraced fields, and wine production. He recounts Funchal sights, auto sled ride, rugged roads, and the island's poverty, culture, and colonial history with Columbus connections.
An article argues health and cleanliness are foundations of real beauty. It extols bathing, from ocean plunges to cups of warm water, as a key to skin health and circulation, noting salts in seawater benefit the body when absorbed mildly through the nose and mouth.
A midcentury health piece explains how warm water and soap remove skin grease dirt and germs from the body. It cites Colgate chemist Dr Marlin Itner on soap’s cleansing role and the limits of germicidal claims, stressing rinsing and proper use over disinfection.
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