Freezone Ether Compound Eases Corn Pain Quickly
A Cincinnati chemist develops a new ether compound named Freezone sold in tiny bottles for a few cents at drug stores. Apply drops to a corn or callus to relieve soreness and easily peel away the affected skin with fingers. It claims to work on hard and soft corns as well as between toes and does not irritate skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Australia
Bartell Drug Co
Begg
8. C. Wells & Co
LeRoy, N. Y
Face and Talcum Powders and Beauty Accessories Ad
Catalog blurb advertising cosmetics and beauty tools including face powders from multiple brands, brushes, tonics, and Kodak cameras. Mentions Tanlac tonic at $1.00 and various facial powders priced up to $2.00. Includes references to Bartels and Roger & Gallet brands and a wide price range.
Pen Options for Every Hand in Latest Designs
A range of pens to fit any hand appears in the newest designs, available in plain and gold mounted finishes. The display highlights modern styles and a variety of fits for comfort and elegance.
Mystery About Hoover Solved by Quaker Beliefs
Mabel Abbott notes Hoover’s Quaker upbringing explains his plain, literal honesty and stubborn independence. He is seen as nonpartisan, pragmatic, and likely to act on plain horse sense rather than faction. Hoover is described as a West Branch native who became a renowned engineer and wealthy.
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Paia Alto
Cal
Society of Friends
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
West Branch
Herbert Moorer
Crooks Break New York Dead Line in String of Thefts
A New York spree of four robberies within 36 hours saw five safes opened and $113,000 stolen. Burglars hit 61 Broadway offices and two other premier addresses, with one safe opened without jimmies or dynamite. Police suspect a safecracker leading a gang exploiting the so called deadline rate.
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New York
Sing Sing
Fulton Et
Thomas Byrne
Jimmy
Broadway
Wall St
International Agricultural
Jewish Mothers Prove to Be Best
A Bradford report from University College reveals babies born to Jewish mothers have the lowest death rate among groups, with poverty not preventing strong outcomes in Ireland though England shows higher mortality despite child-birth agencies. The piece ends with an unrelated farmer’s note about a hen and spring plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
England
University College
Ireland
The Real Cause of Bad Complexions
An old advice piece argues cosmetics harm skin by clogging pores and preventing breathing. It urges replacing creams with ordinary wax, promoting natural complexion. It claims mercolined wax absorbs impurities, cleans pores, and reveals fresher skin after nightly use.
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Jara
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Grunbaun
Toa
Atlanta
Ohio
Fleischmanns’ Honeymoon
Amo Tre
Weyl US
Fleischman
Julius Fleischmann, Sr
Miami, Fla
Ura Heminway
Philadelphia
Watertown
N. Y
Irene Houghes
Alexandria Fay
Bartell Drug Stores
KODAK
Kodaks
Bartell Dainty Sweets
Bartels
Tansac
Ingram’s Milkweed Cream
Hughes
Florence
Sanitas
Fiamenco
Roger & Gallet
Silas Arly
Ence Suecceses Bop Piver
Cece
Ayers
Ithe Colwate
Beccc
Cescseseser Skh
Mennen
Taleum
Garden Court
Taleum Lasell
Williame’ Talourm
Ile Pusey
Waterman’s
Conklin’s
Sheaffer’s
Reid
la Grippe
LA Crippe
Paceasio Sy Reid Chemical CO
Seattle
Wash
Vancouver
Mail Order Department
Union St
First Ave
Pike St
Westlake Ave
Pine St
Second Ave
Alaska
Mabel Abbott
Crooks
N.Y
Financial District
The
Rhodes Co
Pictorial Review and McCall Patterns
Bolivia
Rhodes
B. B. Howard
Unedita
Foley
Sperger & Hurlbut Seed Department
Glass Wash Board
Jardinieres
Mazda
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