Vitamins Fad and Pep Promises Across History
A columnist traces the long appeal of pep through tonics and trends from Father Somebody's Malt Compound to modern concentrated vitamins. He notes doctors often promote fads, catalogs a string of past cures, and cautions readers to weigh vitamins calmly while observing the cycle of fashion and natural sources like potato skin containing vitamins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Somebody
Mother Shipley
Cowboy Joe
Rip van Winkle
Social Weekend Figures at Baker and Braithwaite Homes
Cross Junction Virginia residents hosted a series of visitors over the weekend. Eldridge Baker of Martinsburg West Virginia visited grandparents C G Baker. Guests included John Gunn Philip Curtis Funkhouser and families from Washington DC and nearby towns.
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Edward Hottle
Paul Braithwaite
Harry McKeever
W. E. Edwards
Nell Morris
Sadie Finkelstein
Roy Stotler
Martinsburg
Annie Uncer
Berkeley Springs
Floyd Luttrell
J. S. Braithwaite
Harley Adams
Delbert Sibert
Messers
Ray Lewis
Elmer Braithwaite
Bruce
Jack Feltner
Madge Feltner
Senator Bridges Announces 2024 Presidential Campaign
New Hampshire senator styles bridges announces candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination and names Wisconsin representative Hawks Jr. as campaign manager, signaling a nationwide speaking tour.
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Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Charles Hawks, Jr
Wisconsin
Grimes Gleanings from Galilee Week Meeting Notes
In Grimes Grimes Virginia multiple local notices cover a week of church preaching at Galilee and Sunday services. Social updates include Ida Shepard being released, Freda Tusing returning home, and visits by families to Cacapon Park and Weske. Local residents and visitors travel, care for the ill, and convalescence events are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hensell
Cacapon Park
Berkeley Springs
West Virginia
Freda Tusing
Herbert Ruckman
Inington
D. C
James Ruckman
Brooke Taylor
Martin P. Ebert
Stephenson
Charles E. McVay
Triangle Farm
Iowa
Ursel Gray
A. S. Orndorff
Toys of Scraps Cuddle Pets Pattern 6253 Offered
Cute cuddle pets sewn from two identical pieces with ears. Pattern 6253 includes instructions and materials list. Send ten cents to Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept. 259 W. 14th St New York NY with name and pattern number.
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Winchester Evening Star
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N.Y
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