Puzzle of words and a sales pitch in a wartime ad note
A fragmented wartime text blends jokes about Cubic language with a service station shingle and a blunt slogan from Camel cigarettes. It notes jokes about military life, the meaning of captain, and advises sending Camels to soldiers with post office caveats.
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U. S
Navy
Marines
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