Dr Wiley Advises Housekeepers on High Prices
Dr Harvey W Wiley chief of the Bureau of Chemistry warns housekeepers amid rising costs. He urges thrift and wiser cooking using cheap staples like soup bones, canned goods, flour and corn meal, and warns against meat boycotts while supporting possible anti profit laws to curb dealer profits. The piece reports on his committee appearance and practical cost-saving tips.
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Harvey W. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Washington
Wiley
Dr. Wiley
Otto
Atte
Simple home remedy for coughs and colds
A suggested home treatment combines two ounces glycerine, a half ounce Virgin Oil of Pine compound, and eight ounces pure whisky. The mix, prepared in a large bottle, is touted as a quick cold breaker and cure for curable coughs. Leach Chemical Co. of Cincinnati is cited as endorsing the Virgin Oil of Pine compound.
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Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
New Chinatown to Rise Near Seattle
Seattle reports that over 600 of the 1000 Chinese residents are stockholders in a syndicate led by Goon Dip, the Chinese Consul, planning a new Chinatown near two rail stations. State law blocks individual Chinese from owning property, so the buildings will be owned by the syndicate and occupied by merchants, families, and workers.
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Seattle
Goon Dip
Puget Sound
Woes Prompt Funds for Salvation Army Work
A fragment reports a woman handed an officer two envelopes containing $1000 and $500 for Salvation Army relief efforts. It notes a man and coffee distribution at an office, with the giver declining to reveal her name. The scene occurred Friday night as volunteers collected donations.
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Deeline
Guy
May Yohe Settling in Seattle Stirs Local Comment
The Seattle Times weighs in on May Yohe moving to Seattle and starting a new venture. The paper remarks on letting her proceed with the plan, echoing public curiosity and local sentiment about the figure.
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Seattle
The
Seattle ‘Times
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted in Knoville Letter
A Knoxville Iowa woman describes relief from severe pelvic and nervous symptoms after using Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. The testimonial urges women suffering from displacements inflammation irregularities backache and related issues to try the remedy, claiming decades of success and many cures.
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Knoxville, Laws
Mra. Kham
Lydia Pinkham
Cruana Franks
R.F.D
Knoxville
Iowa
Lydia E. Pinkham
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