Carmenga Toilet Powder Ad Promises Pure Baby Dust
An advertisement touts Carmenga Toilet Powder as ideal for women and nursery use. It highlights delicate oriental fragrance, purity, and safety for infants, selling at 25 cents per box.
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1914
Page
2
An advertisement touts Carmenga Toilet Powder as ideal for women and nursery use. It highlights delicate oriental fragrance, purity, and safety for infants, selling at 25 cents per box.
A terse notice references the Warren Telegraph Company No. 84 and its associated contact line No.2 B. Warren Tel. Co. No. 84. The fragment confirms corporate designation and a telecommunications entity within the region.
Government farm experts urge economical, comfortable farm houses with strong kitchen centrality. They note the housewife’s input, demand simple lines and proportion, and warn against ornate add ons while stressing double strength glass and efficient layout.
The 1913 quartermaster corps report proposes moonlight as a cost saver to trim Uncle Sam’s light bill by about 25000 dollars in fiscal year 1914. Exterior and neighborhood lights would be extinguished on bright nights while quarters remain lit for business needs. It also suggests a Fort Sam Houston cooking school for 36 pupils to supply trained soldiers if regular cooks are missing in war.
The Monroe and Nantucket wreck spawned heroic acts as officers and crew aided passengers in the cold seas. Ferdinand Kuehn, wireless operator, gave his life after quieting a panicked woman and guiding others to boats. A colored crew and passengers showed remarkable courage, with Pete Davis aiding women and others aiding at sea as the ship sank.
Colonel Goethals states the Panama Canal now allows a large ocean steamer to pass. The Culebra cut and Cucura cha slide offer thirty five feet of depth, and he plans to send a Panama railroad steamer through in April.
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