Census Reveals Astonishing Fact About Women Workers
The 1920 Census of Manufactures shows 8 549 511 women and girls employed in all trades in the United States. The piece notes many say Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helps keep them fit to work and cites testimonials from women in Atlanta Georgia and Parkville Missouri.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Manufactures
United States
Napoleon
Atlanta
Missouri
Parkville
Lydia B. Pinkham
Mars
Anna Cong
R. R
Smocks Adopted As Uniforms At Cleveland Kindergarten School
Colored smocks in shades chosen to suit individual taste have been adopted as the professional dress for practice work with small children by students at the Cleveland kindergarten primary training school.
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Cleveland Kindergarten
Cuticura Advertises Pimples Remedy and Skin Care
An old advertisement touts Cuticura products to treat pimples and blackheads. It instructs applying Cuticura Oilointment, washing with Cuticura Soap in five minutes, then daily use to maintain clear skin, and to include Cuticura Talcum in routines.
Phrase from poker room quip about broke suspender
A humorous exchange plays on the line Take your hands out of your pockets Willie and Can t, my suspender s broke. The banter evokes a casual fairground or saloon scene with a light folk joke.
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Willie
Demand Bayer Aspirin Ad Warning
Public notice urges buyers to check for Bayer on packages or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin. It warns imitations may be unsafe and promotes using Bayer as prescribed by physicians for 25 years. An unrelated adage about Noah’s prudence accompanies the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Proved Uniform International Sunday School Lesson
Sunday lesson overview by Rev P B Fitzwater D D Dean of Moody Bible Institute Chicago 1926 Western Newspaper Union summary notes highlight key scripture themes and teaching aims for the week.
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P B Fitzwatdr
D.D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Jesus Dies and Rises From the Dead Lesson
The lesson outlines Jesus crucified at Golgotha with the thieves, the inscription, and key sayings on the cross. It then covers the empty tomb and the risen Christ appearing to Mary Magdalene and the disciples, including Thomas, detailing beliefs, encounters, and the commissioning of the apostles.
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John
Jesus
Christ
Golgotha
Mary Magdalene
Peter
Mary
Elim
Isis
Thomas
Youthful wishes come home as old age abundance
The quotation reflects on a lifelong truth that what one desired in youth arrives in fullness in later years. It emphasizes inner fulfillment over material gain and suggests a harmony between ambitions and aging.
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Goethe
Tanlac Promises Quick Health Boost For Fatigued Bodies
The advertisement touts Tanlac as a natural tonic to revitalize the blood and digestive system, restore weight, appetite, and energy. It urges readers to buy at the nearest drug store, claiming rapid improvements within days and warning against delay.
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Tanlac
Full Moon Haircut Policy At Federal Inspector Office
Theodore TH Morgan, a Philadelphia federal customs inspector, adopted a policy of getting his hair cut only on full moons to ward off baldness. He says the effect was so noticeable that about six men in his organization followed suit with good results.
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Theodore TH Morgan
Philadelphia
Cole’s Carbon Salve Cuts Pain and Heals Fast
Pain relief from cuts or burns with Cole's Carbon salve advertised as stopping pain instantly and promoting quick healing without a scar. Sold by druggists 30c and 60c or J VW. Cole Co., Rockford, Ill.
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Cole
J VW. Cole Co
Rockford, Ill
Radio Quip Mocking Grocery Delivery Contraption
A Progressive Grocer quips about radio promises to deliver groceries, mocking the idea that a radio system could realil deliver items like Hamburg and Java. The exchange features a mother and aunt Lil debating the dubious technology.
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Lil
Hamburg
Java
Tanlac Vegetable Pills Urged For Constipation Relief
The ad urges prompt action to prevent further energy and weight loss from a run down condition and recommends Tanlac Vegetable Pills as a remedy for constipation.
Mother's Advice On Child Health From Dr Caldwell
A Monticello physician Dr WB Cauldwell promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative for children. He argues most illness in kids comes from constipation and purges are unnecessary. The ad touts a 60 cent bottle as harmless, pleasant, and effective without gripes.
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WB. Cauldwell
Monticello
Caldwell
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W. M. Bailey
Fletcher
Rastus
Mandy
Noah
Northwestern Yeast CO
North
Ashland Ave
Chicago
WN. OU
Ania Suret Yeast
Chicago, Ill
Ste
Ray Roggensack
Thomas Place
Pubuque
Towa
W. B. Caldwell
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