How Much Should We Weigh Real Weight Rule
A Maryland university professor explains a simple method to estimate weight. Dr Murvey G Beck outlines: take 119, add 5 percent of inches over five feet, then add to 120 to get weight. The method was shared at a Los Angeles medical association meeting.
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Murvey G. Beck
The
Universty of Maryland
Los Angeles County Metical Association
Los Angels
Cal
Popular Science Monthly
Preventing Old Age Through Water and Anuric
An advertisement cites Dr. Pierce of Buffalo recommending drinking plenty of pure water and taking Anuric to flush toxic poisons from the blood via the kidneys. It suggests these measures prevent premature aging and alleviate backache, urinary issues, rheumatic pains, and constant fatigue.
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Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Papes Diapepsin Promises Fast Relief For Stomach Upset
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast safe remedy for indigestion dyspepsia gastritis and related stomach troubles. It claims quick relief neutrality and wide recognition worldwide and urges readers to keep a case handy for meals that disagree. A brief humor line about Miss Howler learning to sing in Paris closes the piece.
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Pape
Hearty health tips and patent medicine sales pitch
An early 20th century advertisement extols a woman’s health, claiming beauty depends on a clear complexion and supplies a medicine for female ailments. It promotes a native remedy made from May-apple juice, aloes, jalan root and sugar coating, urging readers to buy Pierow's Pellets.
Old Fashioned English Crumpets and Dutch Doughnuts
A culinary column lists crumpet preparation with yeast batter rise and griddle baking, Dutch stuffed doughnuts with jelly filling, and Holland morning coffee serving traditions. Recipes follow for Alexandria ice wash fruit desserts, sour cream cakes, nut cake, and Belgian hash.
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Holland
Alexandria
Arizona State News Roundup From Prescott To Tucson
Long list of early 20th century Arizona items includes mining growth in Prescott, Egyptian cotton near Phoenix, and rail service updates. Reports cite a new acid plant at Douglas, a gunfight near Ajo, and bandit activity in Douglas. University cadets, anti tobacco law, local elections, and temple/royal arch plans appear alongside rail fare hikes and Easter events in Tucson.
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JG. Belt
Jerome
Casa Grande
Prescott
Phoenix
Mia
Douglas
University of Arizona At
Tucson
Ajo
Mig Reet Copper Company
May
Royal Arch
Tellurbie
Oatman
Jacob Erickson
Biabie
Warren
John Groff
Stephen Hughes
Tempe
Gotconda
Kingmar
Arizona Southern Railroad
State Corporation Commission
University of Arizona
Sam W. Proctor
House of Presentations
W. L. Sangster
Thomas
Lasher
Bisbee
Bert Morton
C. & A. Hospital
Lexington
Concord
Bunker Hill
Johnson
Cox Cabezas
Southern Pacific
Cochive
Dot Cabezan
Tin Pra
Big Ledge Copper Company
C.J. Parker
Ray McVey
R L. Kimmel
Bishow
Tombstone
Tennessee
A. Gradin
United States Navy
Miami
Curious Odds and Ends From a Fractured Ad Page
A jumble of quips and ads shows quirky lines about courting misunderstandings and a mock doctor-pellet claim. Small bits mention “Red Cross Bag Blue” for laundry, parlor humor about marriage, and a stray line about a lecturer’s smile and a cook. The tone evokes a rural-era miscellany page with stray misprints.
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NEW _YORK
Castoria
USA
Spohn
Spohn Medical CO
Goahem
Ind
Lottle
Tottle
God Grocers
Soney
Treckion
Iran
Ab-raham Lincoln
Vere Moe Weit
Arizona State News
Union News
Elke
AE Prescott
W. L. Douglas
L. Douglas
Francisco
New York
Boye’ Shoes
Mr. Neverweil
Mr. Peck
Parker
Miliion
Dr. Price
Price
Avon
Lina Independence Bouleverd
Chicago
Dr.price
Pullford
Quincy
Hlinois
Peery County
Ole
New Mexico
Wartern
Nebraska
Ford Automobile
Headington Auto ‘Co
Broadway
Denver
Colo
Farm Hands
Western Canada
Government of Canada
United States
Myc
Bennett
Beem 4
Bee Bidg
Omaha
Nebr
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