1918 Every Day Evaporated Milk Ad Published on March 3, 2021 Posted in: Food Vintage Ad for Every Day Evaporated Milk that appeared in the October 8, 1918 issue of the Boston Post. Click to Read More...
Beet Salad Could Be an Influenza Cure Published on May 18, 2020 Posted in: Death and Murder, Science, Technology & Medicine, Tidbits Could beet salad be the cure for the influenza that spread worldwide back in 1918. One Austrian doctor believed so. Click to Read More...
Pimientos Could Be an Influenza Cure Published on May 11, 2020 Posted in: Science, Technology & Medicine, Tidbits Back in 1918, scientists were experimenting with pimientos peppers to see if they could be used to prevent influenza infections. Click to Read More...
Iodine and Creosote Influenza Cure Published on May 4, 2020 Posted in: Death and Murder, Science, Technology & Medicine, Tidbits In 1918, Dr. George F. Baer claimed to have an influenza cure that was made with creosote and iodine. Click to Read More...
Sweater Found Published on November 19, 2014 Posted in: Fashion & Design, Tidbits Marguerite Todd Beveridge knitted a sweater in 1918 for World War I. It was later found in 1954 by Tanas Badra of Amman, Jordan. Click to Read More...