Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claims Pure Formula
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a pure kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims no stimulants uses vegetable herbs and urges readers to mail ten cents for a sample bottle from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY. Each bottle bears a sworn purity statement and is sold in two sizes at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Nature
Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Talcum Powder Usage Spans Thousands of Miles
A statistic shows 40,000 tons of talcum powder used by American women last year. If the tins holding the powder, each four inches long, were lined end to end, they would stretch about 2147 miles from New York to Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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America
New York
Santa Fe
N. M
Castoria Ad Promises Relief for Infants and Ailments
The advertisement proclaims Fletcher's Castoria has over 30 years of use to relieve constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea in babies and children. It claims to ease feverishness and aid digestion and sleep without opiates, noting the genuine product bears the signature.
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Fletcher
Manila Public Works to Expand Water Supply and Irrigation
The city of Manila plans a major project with a budget of 12,000,000 pesos to enlarge the water supply and develop nearby irrigation. The initiative is aimed at improving municipal services and agricultural water access.
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Manila
Hudson River Crossings: New Vehicular Tunnel and Bridge Plans
The article details a plan to relieve ferry congestion by constructing a twin 29 foot vehicular tunnel from Canal Street in Manhattan to Provost Street in Jersey City, with a 46,000 vehicle daily capacity and a projected $30 million cost. It also describes two private capital tunnel projects and a large suspension bridge from Anthony's Nose to Bear Mountain in the Interstate Palisades park, aiming for Labor Day 1924 completion and tolls thereafter. The piece cites studies by Scientific American on site selection and notes added highway improvements, scenic value, and anticipated freight and autos traffic shifts to the new crossings.
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Hudson
Albany
Dyckman Street
New York
Interstate Palisades Park
Bear Mountain Inn
Canal Street
Manhattan
Provost Street
Jersey City
Hudson River
Hudson County
New Jersey
Manhattan Island
Bergen County
Anthony's Nose
West Bank
Newburg
Jones Point
West Shore Railroad
New York Central
Dunderberg
Bear Mountain Park
Bridge Company
War Department
State Engineer
Albany Post Road
Anthony’s Nose
Fort Clinton
Popolopen Creek
Bear Mountain
Cornwall
West Point
Highway Commission
Roa Hook
Scientific American
Poughkeepsie
Peekskill
New York City
Middletown
Binghamton
Syracuse
Elmira
Rochester
Buffalo
Tuxedo
Newburgh
Kingston
Orange County
New York State
Suffern
Central Valley
Highland Jalls
New Bridge
New England
Raymond Learns Comfort in Safe School Home
A father scolds Raymond for last place in class but the boy stays calm and says the best place is where he is safe, because you can’t get any lower. The exchange highlights a child’s perspective on safety and self worth.
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Raymond
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Ad Fletcher
Scholl
J.H. Guild
J. J. Guild CO
Rupert
Paul Wewtay
Gilbertsville
Anthonys Nose
Biidge
Gpedioy
Fataly Caltias
Uider Palisades
GH Manufacturing Coy
Fort
Ayn
Canada
Island
U.S
Broughton
W. Adams St
Chicago
J. M. MacLachlan
Jefferson Ave
Detroit
Mich
Jesus
OC & W. Thum CO
Grand Rapids
Sk&ch
Clarence A. O'Brien
Southern Building
Washington, D. C
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