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WHEN PETER PAIN ATTACKS!

ben-gay 1946
Newspaper ad from 1946

The analgesic heat rub was developed in France by Dr. Jules Bengué, and brought
to America in 1898.

                          bengue006

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DON’T FORGET THAT RUBBER FOOTWEAR!

b.f. goodrich rubber footwear
Magazine ad from 1944

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HIGHEST TEMP IN U.S. ON THIS DAY IN 1913

  Death Valley National Park, California. 
  
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The highest temperature ever recorded in the United States was 134
degrees at Furnace Creek in Death Valley, CA.

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