Adventures of the Twins in ScrubUp Land
Olive Roberts Barton narrates adventures of Nancy and Nick who ride the Green Shoes Express to ScrubUp Land. They discover a curious realm blending a laundry, paint store, tailor, millinery, barber, dye works and more, meeting Mushroom and Green friends along the way.
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Adventures OF the Twins
Olive Roberts Barton
Acros
Mareh
Nancy
Mushroom
Jocko
Nick
de Nancy
Tan
Jerry Muskrat Learns a Trap Lesson in Fright
Jerry Muskrat boasts of handling traps but ignores warnings from Mother Muskrat and friends. While hunting for carrots on the Smiling Pool log, a trap bites his tail, dragging him under and causing pain. He returns home, chastened, admitting he cannot recognize a trap yet.
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Jerry
Farmer Brown
Peter Rabbit
Fur Hunter
Peter
Sweet Clover Patch
Billy Mink
Bobby Coon
Laughing Brook
Jerry Muskrat
Eniff
Why Measles May Be Dangerous
A historicalHealth ad explains measles risks and urges continued treatment after rash and fever fade. It promotes Vicks VapoRub to ease airway inflammation and cough in children, noting external use is safe and effective, with guidance on application and sample requests.
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Vick Chemical Company
On Street
Greensboro
Lady Smokers Warned by U S Surgeon General
Washington April 16. The Surgeon General Hugh S Cummings warns women smokers that smoking harms the complexion and nervous system and could lower the physical tone of the people if women’s smoking rises. He urges communication with his office for guidance.
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Washington
Hugh 8. Cummings
United States
Rent Gouging Alert Prompts Landlord Offer in Yonkers
In Yonkers a landlord offers tenants in a South Yonkers apartment a $76 bonus to vacate and cancel leases by May 1. Tenants faced rent hikes from 40 to 56 and 60 dollars as a new rent law looms, prompting the tactic to avoid compliance with the law.
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Yonkers
N. Y
South Yonkers
Manufacturers to Hold Jubilee Meet
New York April 16 The National Association of Manufacturers Silver Jubilee convention will be held at the Waldorf Astoria May 17 18 and 19. Topics include farmer labor food production health safety industrial betterments and postwar relations with government and manufacturers along with shipbuilding and uniform state laws.
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New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Waldorf-Astoria
Lift Off Corns Doesn't Hurt Says Handy Home Remedy
A home remedy claims to lift corns and calluses with simple finger pressure. The method promises painless removal without tools, appealing to at home treatment enthusiasts seeking quick relief.
Grandmother Knew There Was Nothing So Good for Congestion
A vintage remedy tale highlights mustard as a trusted home cure for congestion and colds. The article recalls a grandmother’s plain advice and the enduring belief in simple kitchen remedies.
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Thornton W. Burgess
Mother Muskrat
Viile KS
Freckles
DUFFS
By Allman
MR. Duff
Tom
OW Nes
Ovesl
Graosland
Leo
By Blosser
Gtiwett Uid
WWE
Erytuwe
Nou
CNET
Joneses
POP Mom
Havana
Cuba
Pthan
Otto Auto
Gay Otto
Pidgee
Jack
Amat
Otto
BY Ahern
Ost
Tareas
Boldt’s
Tinau
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