Tonka Bean Perfume History Reveals Fragrant Commerce
Washington reports describe the Tonka bean source of new mown hay fragrance used in perfumes and toiletries. The bean from Dipterix odorata grows in South American forests, with Venezuela and Colombia as key regions. It yields coumarin crystals and supplies scents for tobacco, soaps, cosmetics, and flavorings, reflecting a noteworthy commodity.
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Washington
Edward Albes
Bulletin of the Pan American Union
Prince
Palipér
el Dorado
South America
Orinoco
Aura
Cuchivero
Venezuela
Colombia
Brazil
Ciudad Bolivar
United States
Elopement fuels family feud ends in arrest at Belington
Dawson Wilson, once in hiding over threats to Boyd Thorne and others in the Thorne family, was arrested and brought to trial in Belington. The case stems from a tangle after Boyd Thorne and Eleanor Pollock eloped to Oakland Maryland to wed, angering Pollock relatives who sought the daughter's return. Wilson allegedly received a revolver to compel the union and return.
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Belington
Dawson Willson
Boyd Thorne
Thorne
Thorn
Boyd
Mise
Eleanor
Pollock
Oskland
Pollocks
Wilson
Geve
Crown Princess Cecile Sent Soldier a Personal Lough Request
Berlin freighted with letters of congratulation also carried a misdirected wartime missive from Reservist Welk Polanovitz asking for eight days’ furlough to witness his wife’s delivery. The crown princess intervened by forwarding the plea and later conveyed thanks, granting implied relief and a token present.
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Wmv
Aumociaren Pease
Berlin
Cecile
Alexandrina
Irene
Armyeadquarters
Welk
Polanovitz
Cecile Crown
Polandvitz
Quess
Civil Service Exam For Fourth Class Post Master
A civil service fourth class postmaster examination will be held here on Saturday August 14 to fill a vacancy at Glen Falls. Applicants may obtain full particulars by writing to the postmaster at Glen Falls.
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Civil Service
Glen Falls
Summer Rash Relief Ad from Dp D D. Prescription
An old advertisement promises instant relief from summer skin troubles like ivy bites hives and prickly heat. It touts Dp .D. Prescription as a wide soothing wash priced 266 for a trial bottle with a guarantee of full value if relief isn t immediate. Also mentions De Soap Wells and Haymater availability.
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Wells and
Welch and Fullerton Pharmacy Ad Claim
An old advertisement proclaims Every home with a phone is a can of Welch and Fullerton ruggists, promoting a telephone based service or sales pitch.
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Welch’ & Fullerton, Ruggists
New Police Uniforms Introduced For Summer Wear
Police force members showcased new summer uniforms received Monday. The blue serge outfits are light and wiry, allowing coats to be buttoned up comfortably without restriction.
Success of a medicine proves its merit in cities and towns
The advertisement claims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound fills a real need by keeping doctors busy and proving the doctor’s skill. It asserts the product is sold in enormous quantities across cities towns villages and even in foreign countries as evidence of restored health for women.
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Lydia
Pinkham
Americas
Ferest
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