Wax like beauty and cosmetics adoptions in beautifying the complexion
The article defines cosmetics from Noah Webster and warns about risks of facial preparations. It describes chalk powders as mild and common, and saltlike whitelead flake white zinc oxide and calomel preparations as risky. It recounts arsenic use for whitening, fatal overdoses, and chemical reactions that darken or discolor skin, urging caution in cosmetic use.
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Indianapolis
Noah Webster
Paris
United States
Old England
Talsa
Washington
A Truly Good Man in the New York Conference
A conscientious Methodist Episcopal preacher from the New York Conference refused a wartime pension and vows to avoid benefits that could fund whiskey or tobacco. He walks ten miles daily to fulfill duties rather than use vehicles, fearing Sabbath-breaking if he travels by carriage.
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New York
Methodist Episcopal Church
The Narrow Escape in Dalton Mass
A fragmentary notice recounts a narrow escape with references to Dr Kennedy and Perex Lawes. It notes a bladder stone treatment claim and cites a Chattanooga dealer praising King’s New Discovery for consumption and general cough relief, with promotions for free samples at local drug stores.
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Feieer
Vaitou Masa
Jie
Kennedy
Rondout
Rondout, XN. ¥. Who Said, After An Examination: “Atr. Lawler
David Kennedy
Boudout
DaLrtos
Mass
Fev
Perex Lawes
Darton
Peter Lawler
Chas. A. Grown
D. A
Bradford
Chattanooga
Tenn
St. A. W. March’s
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Edward Shepherd
Harrisburg
Amc Bucklen
A.W. Meek
U. G. Noyes
Iadieg
Olivet Bapersy
Philadelphia
Hig
B. F. LerRster
Sing Sing
N. Y
Ely
W. A. Downs
A. C. Meyer & Co
Baltimore
Hood
Noyes
Bucklen
A. W. Merck
J.B. Marchisi
Utica
N.Y
L. G. Noyes
Parker
Western Argus
Spitall
Mahomet
Tae Ushman
Philp
Mig Cols
Wm. Spinner’s
Warren, Pa
Wn. Spinner
Diamond
Plynn
Clarendon
Penny A
Warren
D&e
S.c
West
O. H. Hunter & Son
Schellhammer & Lesser
Grand Specals
D. Shears
Johnson & Siegfried
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