Spanish Influenza and Its German Origins in War Era
The piece argues the so called Spanish influenza began in German trenches and spread globally aided by war conditions. It notes high mortality in New York and New England, outbreak details, symptoms, and the discovery of a distinct influenza germ, with treatment and public health guidance. It mentions Roosevelt and a Swedish prince among the afflicted and discusses possible German dissemination theories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Henry Hirshberg
M.D
New York
New England
Spain
America
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Sweden
Bergensfjord
Jioston
Camp Devens
Elis
T. R.litte
GQ de Garafalo
PL A. Williams
Man
London Lancet
British Medical Journal
Macdieal
Romania
Flanders
Germany
Blue
Public Health Service
Dover
Cope
Idol of
Amd
Missa Mayo
Abe
Masks and pestilence through history in wartime notes
An article discusses the use of gauze face masks in Army camps to prevent infection and outlines historic plagues from Sennacherib through the Black Death, the Thirty Years War and the 1721 Marseille outbreak, noting impacts on armies and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sennacherie
Jerusalem
Athens
Minnerer Damitian
Rome
Europe
England
France
London
Defoe
Marseilles
Napoleon
Palestine
Mentho Laxene Cold Cough Syrup Ad From Dayton Ohio
Advertisement promotes Mentho Laxene cold cough medicine as a home made syrup for all ages. It claims easy preparation from sugar and water and states many mothers prepare it yearly. Blackburn Products Co guarantees satisfaction or money back from Dayton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackburn Products Co
Dayton
Ohio
Explorers and Murman Coast Narrative Compared
A Manchester Guardian summary recalls 16th century attempts to reach Asia via the northeast passage. It highlights Cabot's promotion of a small fleet, Willoughby's White Sea landing and wintering, Clancelot's separate voyage to Archangel and Moscow, and Chancelor's doomed return, with arch notes on Arctic hardship and distant London links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murman
Asia
Norway
Mauichester
Sebastian Cabot
Hugh Willoughby
White Sea
Maamin
Clancelot
Archangel
Moscow
London
Chancelor
Doughboys Bathe at Coney Island Baths in France
American soldiers near the front strip to clean up with portable baths called Coney Island Baths. They scrub with hot water and lather while a “cootie-killer” steam machine des patches clothes. A major notes the baths help prevent skin diseases and keep troops fit for duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wast
France
Coney Island
New England
Coney Island Bath
Sam
Uncle Sam
Uhshu
Eman
Keeping Young With Dr Edwards Olive Tablets
A vintage advertisement touts keeping youth by maintaining lively bowels and liver function. It credits Dr Edwards Ohio as the creator of olive oil based tablets that cleanse the liver and bowels, promising energy and buoyancy. The olive flavored tablets cost 25 cents per box and are sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Ohio
Mercolized wax claims to remove wrinkles and improve complexion
An advertisement touts Mercolized wax as a cheap, effective treatment that literally removes the skin’s defective surface to reveal a healthy glow. It markets nightly application at home and compares its results favorably to cosmetics and other creams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rane
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Ifeiffer
Pape
Phong Cravis
K. L. Mayers
E. Houston &J
Gunter Hotel
Southern Pacific
Travislo
Houston
Beaumont
Victoria Tivinian
Senvet
Mauston
Galveston
Naet Limited
EL Pane
Pacifie del Ita
Etron
Uke
Subingal Uvalde
Spafford
Pane
Pacific Coast
Conches
New Orleans
Culverton
Miorpern
Denne
St. Mary's Street
Consolidated Ticket Office
Fleur
Deep Sea
Wruyesid
Liberty
Crockett 1421
O. D
Moth Insurance
Dependable Furniture
Houston St
Main Ave
Jack Frost
KOR
Murman Coast
Meat Trust
Portland
H Atkus
Lanissame
Staloaman
Stateaman
Paviso
HEX Cycle CO. Crockett
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