Beauty Shops are in the Army, Too!

(Click on images for full-size versions.) Source: Modern Beauty Shop, April 1943

Weekly Update on H1N1 in Maine 9/10/09

Maine CDC/DHHS Update on Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus September 10, 2009 Weekly H1N1 updates from Maine CDC will now be issued Thursday mo...

Heart failure: Heart pumps help keep the beat

If you have heart failure, a heart pump may improve your quality of life. When you have heart failure, your heart can't pump enough bloo...

Creature Feature No 6

We haven't had a Creature Feature for some time, and then I remembered this sign, recently discovered near Cold Newton in Leicestershire...

Find The Fault No 38

Pretty straightforward this morning I think. I like the 'plane and its cream and red livery, the Art Deco control tower and the row of h...

The Make-Up of the Stars

(Click on image for a larger version.) Source: How to Find Your Man by Joe Bonomo, 1954

Flinty Acres

Flint occurs where there's chalk. And nowhere was it used to greater effect than in Norfolk, where the absence of other building stone o...

Rhyme and Reason

(Click on images to enlarge.) Source: American Hairdresser, June 1946

Definition of Health Care Personnel for H1N1 Vaccine Purposes

One question we are getting quite often is, "what is the definition of health care personnel for the purposes of identifying those who ...