President Wilson Urges Remedies to Check High Living Costs
In a congressional address President Wilson argues prices are not due to shortages but artificial practices. He urges immediate relief measures, expanded food control, and a federal license plan for interstate commerce to curb profiteering and restore price stability while stressing national unity and global duties.
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Cupid Blind At Museum Hatpin Joke Sparks Talk
A Washington Star snippet recalls a couple at a museum exhibit on prehistoric bronze pins. The bride rebukes the groom’s joke about grandma and hatpins, highlighting family humor and marital banter in a light anecdote from a science label reading.
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Washington Star
Vader Balm Promises Quick Relief for Summer Ailments
An advertisement from J. W. Vacher Inc announces Vader Balm as a harmless remedy for nervous headache superficial inflammation and conditions like mumps hay fever and general pains. It offers free samples or 225c tubes for 50c stamps with agents terms and warns to avoid imitations.
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Vegetable Face Boss Sparks Outburst In Office Story
A former employee recalls dictation by a boss nicknamed Vegetable Face. After sending a colleague with letters, the narrator turned to see the enraged employer, prompting an uncomfortable confrontation in the stenographers’ room.
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Vegetable Face
Stenographers
Doctor Johnson and a Twisted Ribbon Typewriter
A Birmingham Age Herald quip notes Doctor Johnson’s fast essay drafting but mocks a typewriter with a twisted ribbon and missing keys. The exchange contrasts swift writing with imperfect equipment, followed by a line about pride and indigestion.
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