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Growing Roses For Profit In 1899

The author of this article felt that the women of 1899 would greatly benefit from growing roses for profit and producing their own attar of…

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How They Made Lavender Oil In 1907

How was lavender oil made over a hundred years ago? This article originally printed in 1907 explains the process of making the essential oil. From…

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Aromatherapy Recipes From 1906 – Pine And Sea Salt

Pine tree scent was an extremely popular scent back in the early 1900s, and people were beginning to use it as a cure for insomnia,…

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Recipes For Perfume And Aromatic Vinegars From 1902

The following perfume and aromatic vinegar recipes were originally published in 1902. The article is placed here for historical research only. The Health Giving Properties…

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How Different Scents Were Made In 1907

A scent is not always what it seems, according to this article from 1907 that explains how different scents were combined to mock the scents…

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Pine Essential Oil Production In The Early 1900s

This interesting article found in a newspaper from 1901 describes the early process of making pine needle essential oil. This article is placed here for…

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