Freezone corn remover advertised as painless and easy
An advertisement promises quick relief from corns with Freezone. A tiny bottle costs only a few cents and claims to lift troublesome corns with no pain and no irritation, removing hard or soft corns and toe calluses.
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Cincinnati
Parker
Dasdrin
Patchotte
N.Y
Hindercorns
Matl
Dragogists
Hiscog Chemica Orks
Patchogue
N. Y
Proposals and Projections in a Mixed Advertorial
A collage of early 20th century style ads and quips includes a photographer’s pursuit of a subject, a Roman eye balm claim, a show manager’s voice trial, a $100 reward for catarrh cure from Hall’s Catarrh Medicine, and a light opera joke about a prima donna misplacing her husband.
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Back Pain Relief
Advertising copy touts a small trial bottle of St Jacobs Oil to soothe backache lumbago and rheumatism. It claims rapid relief within fifty counts and denies skin burning. The note ends with a tobacco cultivation statistic.
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St. Jacobs_ Oil
St. Jacobs
Kidney Health and Jad Salts Uplift Urinary Comfort
An advertisement extols Jad Salts as a kidney health aid, claiming it cleans and stimulates kidneys, reduces urinary irritation, and prevents bladder weakness. It advises high water intake and a daily tablespoonful of Jad Salts in water, noting the drink is made from grape and lemon acids with Ithia. The piece closes with a light cartoon caption about marriage anniversary confusion.
Boschee's Syrup Ad Promotes Cold Relief Abroad
An old advertisement touts Boschee's Syrup as a remedy for coughs bronchitis colds throat irritation and lung troubles. It claims the product brings restful sleep and easy morning expectoration and notes its America-made production and wide household use worldwide.
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America
Dreaming of Hard Work in a Quiet Home
A fragment depicts Newt Neversweat and a speaker discussing overexertion and household chores. The speaker rebukes lax effort while the other describes dreaming of shoveling coal. The tone hints at rural or small town speech and domestic work pressures.
Stop Catarrh Open Nostrils And Head Relief Balm Ad
An advertisement touts Bly's Cream Balm as instant relief for blocked nostrils and head colds. It promises soothing easing of inflamed membranes, improved breathing, and freedom from headaches with a fragrant antiseptic cream.
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Ely
Dr Peerys Dead Shot Expels Worms with Single Dose
A claim states Dr Peerys Dead Shot will expel Worms or Tapeworm with a single dose. It asserts beneficial action on the stomach and bowels and says no second dose or after purgative is necessary.
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Dr. Peery
One Is Enough Language Count Counts Nations
The world hosts 3,424 spoken languages and dialects. America reportedly has the most therm with 1,624 listed in the text.
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America
Croup Remedy Adverts and Miscellany
A jumble of small ads and notes mentions Hoxsies Croup Remedy for coughs and colds, a blurb about Garfield Tea purporting to cleanse and eradicate disease, and a claim of an English four wheel hydraulic brake. Also included are quips about auto jacks and social observations on character, plus a reflection on postponement and worry.
Brief Chronicle of Past Occurrences Across Regions
A compact roundup notes that the U S Steel case kept the government out of dissolving the Steel Trust by a 4 to 3 U S Supreme Court ruling. Railroads worth over 1.3 billion dollars were returned to 2,000 private owners. Secretary Daniels calls a war department conference on fuel shortages for oil crafts. Government to prosecute all violators of federal prohibition. Britain and France reply to Wilson on eyeh hiques. States unite against Rhode Island on Eighteenth Amendment challenge. A T Vogelsang becomes acting Interior head awaiting Payne's confirmation. New York Assembly to probe the Anti Saloon League. Cleveland drafts a local labor relations policy. Aero Club of America challenges France for the International Aviation Trophy. Philippine lawmakers urged prohibition, woman suffrage ratification, and boxing reform. Cook County final report recommends public hangings to deter murders.
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Supreme Court of the United States
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Trust
New Jersey District Court
Daniels
War, Commerce and Interior Departments
United States
State Department
Sir Auckland Geddes
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Millerand
France
Wilson
Rhode Island
A. T. Vogelsang
Interior Department
Franklin K. Lane
John Barton Payne
New York Assembly
Louis A. Cugillier
Tammany
Anti- Saloon League
William Hy. Anderson
League
Committee On Labor Relations
Cleveland Chamber ‘of Commerce
Cleveland
Aero Club of America
Aero Club of France
Harrison
Manila
Philippines
Sherif Peters
Cook Conty
Chicago
Congress to Probe Grain Market Manipulation in Spokane
The nation faces a full congressional inquiry into charges by a Spokane grand jury that Grain Corporation officers and speculators manipulated the grain market. The record notes also cover state gas rate control, railroads in private hands, fuel orders, highway funding, and wartime shoe awards.
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Congress
Federal Grand Jury
Spokane
Wash
Grain Corporation
Supreme Court
New York State Supreme Court
Uph
New York State
Wilson
Chamberlain
Alabama
Canada
Division of Sales
War Department
Bankhead Dies in Washington at 77
Senator John H. Bankhead of Alabama dies in Washington at age 77. The death comes amid wartime political shifts and policy debates, with leaders weighing treaty reservations and domestic tax and labor issues.
British heavyweight Frank Goddard again looms on Beckett's title
The report notes Frank Goddard threats Joe Beckett for the heavyweight title. It also lists other sports items including a world diving record by Fred Schwedt, a potential baseball player move by Wilbert Robinson, and various college and racing updates.
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Frank Goddard
Joe Beckett
Pittsburgh
Fred Schwedt
Detroit
Wilbert Robinson
Tom Griffith
Brooklyns
Griffith
Cincinnati
Robinsons
Noisar Hood
West Virginia University
Chick Gandil
Idaho
White Sox
Ted Jourdane
Joe Boehling
Washington Club
Jimmy Murphy
Los Angeles
Richard Lee Beck
Bridgeport
Beck
Holland
Australasia
London
The
Lawn Tennis Association
John Arthur Brown
Penn
Philadelphia
Harvard
Princeton
Charles River
Polish demand tops peace talks with Soviet Russia
Poland seeks a 231.5 billion gold marks indemnity from Soviet Russia as peace negotiations proceed. Meanwhile Viscount Grey regains most of his sight after an American dentist operation and returns to politics. In Amsterdam a tax dispute over the German Crown Prince’s income is discussed. The Adriatic talks may reopen, and Italy presses a Fiume siege with a food blockade. Paul Faure warns Strasbourg against a premature revolution.
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Poland
Soviet
Russia
Viscount Grey
Amsterdam
Adriatic
Wilson
Nitti
Italy
Anton Trumbatch
London
National Federation of Workmen
Fiume
Paul Faure
National Socialist Congress
Strasbourg
Bayer Aspirin Trusted for Pain Relief Across Decades
Bayer Tablets of Aspirin carry the Bayer Cross and the world famous brand. Doctors have prescribed it for 18 years to safely treat colds headaches toothaches earaches neuralgia lumbago rheumatism arthritis and general pain. Handy tins with twelve tablets are inexpensive and widely sold by druggists in larger packages with clear directions.
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Bayer
Club President Bid Sparks Banter in Courier Journal
Georgette and Tricotine discuss a bid for club president. Georgette urges the attempt while Tricotine pretends doubt. The exchange hints at social dynamics and future plans within the group reported by Louisville's Courier Journal.
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Georgette
Tricotine
Louisville Courier-Journal
Cascarets Cure Bilious Feelings After Night Ol Assume
An advertisement touts Cascarets for bilious symptoms including headaches foul taste yellow skin and constipation. It promises gentle sleep aiding relief without harsh stomach irritation and claims the product works while you sleep. It also promotes Cuticura soap ointment and talcum for complexion hands and fragrance.
Women Need Swamp-Root for Kidney and Bladder Trouble
Thousands of women with kidney and bladder trouble may not realize the cause. Symptoms include back pain headache and nervousness. Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root is advertised as a remedy available at drug stores with a sample offer by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Adv
Eatonic
Patonic
A Simple Method and Winter Chat from an Old Ad
A fragmentary page shows an ad claiming a simple method to wealth and a conversation about spending less. It includes a Garfield Tea pitch and a casual exchange about cold weather and summer furs.
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Nell
New Dress for Old With Diamond Dyes Ad Claim
An advertisement promotes Diamond Dyes promising rich fadeless color on wool silk linen cotton and blends for dresses blouses stockings skirts coats feathers and more. Directions show dyeing over any color and a Diamond Dye Color Card helps match materials. A quip notes fools and their money are soon parted.
Py and Symmetry of Sympathy in a Philosophical Exchange
A witty dialogue contrasts lending money with true sympathy. Py asks what sympathy is and a voice explains that sympathy is what you give when you do not want to lend money. The exchange reveals skepticism about financial aid versus genuine feeling.
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Bixs
Dix
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Boston Transcript
HALL
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Birmingham Age Herald
St. Bernard Branch
Cartoons Magazine
Boschee’s
Newt
Hoxsie
Union
Europe
Washington
John H. Bankhead
New Jersey
Senate
House
Fittchcock
White House
Civil Service Bureau
Franklin SK. Lane
Secretary of the Interior
Sporting
Calomel
Mercury
Quicksilver
Pirket
Fletcher
Richter
Year Hill
Alaveto
Tall & Rocket
Bey
Washington St
R. Freeman & Sons
Stooks & Bonds
Stene
New York
Fregkles
Xour di Dra
Michigan Avenueer
W.N. Y
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