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87Medicine Show: Patent Medicines and drugsduring 19th Century before tv advertisement
s early as the Middle Ages medications have been sold by a combination of hucksters, showmen and sincere promoters. Prior to the twentieth century consumers had very little way of knowing if medications they bought were useful or harmful. Prior to exposes and government regulation of the early 20th Century, patent medicines and those that sold them provided questionable cures for everything that ails you along with entertainment. Today’s ads for patent medicines, however, still echo the styl
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87What is Rainfall and How is it Created?
Rainfall is a type of precipitation that occurs when water vapor in the atmosphere condenses into droplets that can no longer be suspended in the air. Precipitation will occur when an air mass has cooled enough to allow the the water vapor to condense into a liquid.
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83Which hardside luggage brands are the most reliable?
Polycarbonate Luggage is available in a diverse range of quality and price. This article will help the consumer make an educated decision and understand the difference between polycarbonate vs. polycarbonate composite
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78How to Take Care of a Baby Infant with a Cold
Caring for a baby is hard work. Caring for a baby with a cold can be scary. Arm yourself with this comprehensive article full of information about how to care for a sick baby and make them more comfortable. The list of reasons to call the doctor or go to the urgent care is also listed for your reference.
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76Seven Italian Bread Designs for your Bread Recipe
Seven Types of Bread designs and Shapes in: Altamura, Rosetta, Quadrotto, Papera, Ciambella, Bocconcino, and Filone palermitano siciliano.
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80Best Buy iPhone 4 Cases 2011
Have you just bought new iPhone 4 and now looking for best buy iPhone 4 cases? You have spent a lot money for this shiny phone so it's pretty clear that you should pop your iPhone into a case to protect from any kind of damage. There are lots of...
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79Hang the Onions: Five Old-Fashioned Remedies to Help Cure the Common Cold
Five ways to cure the common cold, from my home to yours. Some alternatives to traditional cough medicine.
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80P4400 Kill-A-Watt power usage meter helped me decide to use a vaporizer instead of a humidifier
I measured the humidifier fan as drawing 60 watts. That won't change - if we run it for eight hours, it will pull nearly half a Killowatt hour. Of course, that doesn't reflect its true operating cost: those filters are expensive and we were using a fair amount of vinegar to clean it.
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76Carnot Vapour Compression Refrigeration cycle
Have you ever thought how does cooling or refrigeration in your fridge happen? Ever wonder how does your home air-conditioner gives you cool air? How does your freezer work? All these questions I will try to explain it in a way that is easier,...
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85The Greenhouse Effect Explained
By Chef Jeff There is much talk about the greenhouse effect, greenhouse gasses, and global warming/global climate change. I wanted to take a moment to explain as best I can what the greenhouse effect is, and how it has been seen to work on planet...
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