Health Was Shattered by Disease Says Mrs Bo
Mrs Bo of Dorchester Ave describes severe kidney disease with weight loss fainting swelling and night fever. After using Doan’s Kidney Pills she improved within days and was cured after about a dozen boxes. Doan’s available at all stores Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
Mock Modesty Revealed in Comedic Banter
A humorous exchange shows a shy woman asking why she wears rouge while admitting she wants her date Jack to think she is blushing for a revue. The light dialogue highlights social performance and flirtatious wit.
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Jack
Cuticura Remedies Offer Free Samples
Skin troubles that itch burn and disfigure quickly soothed and healed by Bot baths with Cuticura Soap and gentle anointings of Cuticura Ointment. For free samples, address Cuticura Dept. X Boston. Sold by druggists and by mail Soap 25 cents Ointment 25 and 60 cents.
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Dept. X
Boston
One Carping Critic in a Chicago Note
A Northside matron quips she would like to oblige the government and eat more fish except that fish tastes so economical. The remark reflects the era’s wry social commentary in a Chicago News item.
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Chicago News
Lemon Juice For Freckles
Squeeze the juice of two lemons into three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint of freckle sunburn and tan lotion. Available from grocers and drug stores for a few cents. Massage into the face neck arms and hands to fade freckles sunburn and tan and to whiten the skin. Harmless Ady.
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Ady
The Optimist Ejected in a Winter Street Wake
An optimistic man is thrust from his room by a hostile landlady and sent outside as a blizzard roars. He steadies on his trunk and recalls a hot August week while noting a favorable breeze amid the storm.
Women in Banks Rise at Boston's First National
The First National Bank of Boston increased women staff from 124 on April 1 to 240 now. A luncheon friendly restroom and kitchenette were added with homelike tables and reading material. The women formed a Firnaban club using bank initials to aid men who went to the front. Other banks report similar gains.
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First National Bank of
Boston
Mass
Firnaban
The Gentleman with the Cloven Foot and Breath
A brief, enigmatic note contrasts two gentlemen, one with a cloven foot and one with a cloven breath, implying a paired oddity or symbolic duo. The fragment suggests a humorous or fantastical aside within a larger piece.
Finance problem in easy terms for war bonds
An essay explains the U S government needs about 24 billion dollars to fund war expenses next year. Each earner would bear about 48 cents of every dollar, with 16 cents paid by taxes and 32 cents financed by bonds. The piece urges personal economy and sacrifice at home to meet the goal. It uses a rural Indiana tale to illustrate sacrifice.
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Labert
United States
France
Belgium
Goshen
Heber Grim
Indiana
Hleber
Meber
Ike
Heber
Bill Boggs
No Waste in Army Camps Propaganda Debunked
A government division defends strong waste reduction in army camps. It explains the conservation and reclamation effort to maximize material use, prevent waste, and employ troops in farming for rationing and forage. It notes aliens and prisoners may perform some tasks while fit soldiers gain strength for overseas service.
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Army
Freezon Promises Quick Corn Relief and Easy Removal
Deceptively simple home remedy promises instant relief from hard and soft corns with a drop on the affected area. Advertised as painless, the remedy claims to lift corns away with finger pressure and is sold by druggists for a few cents.
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Cincinnati
Ady
Ancient Roman Art Unearthed in Cyrene Discoveries
Excavators at Cyrene reveal early Roman period finds including two statues in Bedane one a second century matron likeness and a Winged Victory to be housed in Benghazi museum. The dig unveils busts statues and a temple site with a colossal Demeter statue and a long third century B C inscription.
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Cyrene
Beda
Benghazi
Demeter
Silence After Everybodys Talk
A dialect sketch about a classroom debate on punctuation and speech. Tommie asks what part of speech marks silence, and the teacher hints at the silent moment after everyone finishes talking.
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Tommie
Get New Kidneys Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Ad
False health claim advertisement urging immediate purchase of Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules to cure kidney and urinary problems. Claims quick relief and refund, touts 200 years of use and celebrity endorsement style language. Warns that delays can be fatal and promotes the Gold Medal brand.
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Bright
Haarlem
Cay
Ady
Old Mates at Odds
The London Spectator notes a surprising clash between British battalions bearing "Gibraltar" on their colors and Hanoverian units sharing the distinction, a symbol tied to ancestors hired by George III as king of Great Britain and Elector of Hanover to aid in Ellett's defense of the rock.
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la Catenu
Gibraltar
George III
England
Hanover
Ellett
The
Rock
London Spectator
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Promise Reward for Cure
Frank J. Cheney swears he is senior partner of I. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio and that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall’s Catarrh Medicine. Notary A W Glanson witnessed the oath on December 6. The ad claims the medicine is taken internally and affects the blood and mucous surfaces.
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State of Ohio
City of Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Devermaker
A. W. Glanson
F. J. Cheney & Co
Ohilo
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