Christmas rush and the costly modern holiday spirit
A humorous regional meditation on the Christmas season describes shoppers racing through towns and stores months ahead of the holiday. It notes rising work income, women earning money, and a shift from child focused to lavish displays, with people buying gifts and temptations like fountain pens and gin flasks.
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Overland Six Getaway Demonstrated By Dealer At Coast Test
At the Coliseum in San Francisco officials from Willys Overland Pacific staged a high speed test with newspaper timers. The Overland Six, paired with sprinter Keith Lloyd, beat a running 100 yard time in 9.7 seconds from a dead start. Earlier runs showed 100 yards in 9 seconds from a standing start.
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Willys-Overland Pacific Company
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Cure for kidney and bladder troubles advertisement
For kidney and bladder troubles, gravel, weak and lame back, rheumatism and irregularities of the kidneys and bladder in both men and women. If not sold by your druggist, will be sent by mail on receipt of $1.25. Small bottle often cures. Send for sworn testimonials. Dr. E. W. Hall, 2926 Olive St. St. Louis, Mo, Sold by druggists.
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E. W. Hall
Olive St. St. Louis
Physician Endorses Mayr’s Remedy For Digestive Ailments
A physician notes good results from Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy in a chronic indigestion case. After one dose, gas relief followed by improved appetite and tolerance for radishes. The ad claims the remedy cleanses catarrhal mucus and reduces inflammation in stomach liver and intestines. Money back guarantee offered by Randal Drug Company and druggists everywhere.
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Randal Drug Company
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