Cuticura Ad Advocates Quick Pimples Treatment
An advertisement urges using Cuticura Ointment on rising and retiring to treat pimples, then washing with Cuticura Soap in five minutes. It offers free samples from Cuticura Dept. 7 Boston and lists prices for Soap and Ointment at druggists or by mail.
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Cuticura
Dept
Boston
Rai
Charles of
Austria
Italy
Whitsuntide
Holy See
Germany
France
Belgium
Lorraine
America
England
Detachable power plants speed sea transport concept
British engineers consider a detachable steel caisson housing Diesel engines and generators to provide power for a hull’s electric prop motors. Pontoons transfer the unit quickly between ships in port, enabling rapid swap to another vessel. Subdivided hulls promise greater submarine safety.
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FL. de M. Snell
Was Pat Arrested
An Irishman rides home in a donkey cart without a load vows to interview police. At a crossroads he meets an RLC officer who notes a case for the next court day about traveling at night. Pat retorts with a sharp quip about the officer’s own behavior.
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Pat
RLC
Keep Your Face Toward the Sunshine Quote
A motivational line urges looking toward the sun to keep shadows behind you. Attributed to M. B. Whitman, the quote emphasizes positive focus and resilience.
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M. B. Whitman
Americans Gallantly Repulse Hun As assault Near Amiens
A British French line repelled German onslaughts near Ypres and Amiens as a broader peace offensive forms. American troops near Villers-Bretonneux held firm against a two hour bombardment and hand to hand fighting, with losses described as severe. The third Liberty Loan surpassed its goal and a vast Army expansion plan was outlined by Baker and the administration.
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Amiens
Edward W. Pickard
Hun
von Arnim
Scherpenbere
Mont Rouge
Mont Noir
Kemmel
Acre
Scherpenberg
Loere
Ypres
Telalans
Channel
Flanders
Villers
Bretonneux
Wne
Thennes
America
France
War Department
Baker
Atlantic
Daniels
Germany
Senate
House
Dent
Military Affairs Committee
House Committee
A Business Should Be as Big as Its Job
The piece argues that a business must scale to its duties and uses Swift & Company as an example with many packing plants, distributing houses, and thousands of refrigerator cars to handle seasonal livestock needs and war demands without interruption. It references United States cantonments as a second point.
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Swift & Company
Loving Silence on the Western Front by John Oxenham
London novelist Mr. John Oxenham spoke at City Temple about the western front visit. A padre called British reticence the loving silence that united the nation and warned that winning the war now might hinder national learning from suffering.
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John Oxenham
City Temple
London
Western Front
Oxenhim
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure with Constitutional Treatment
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy that works through the bloodstream to mucous surfaces. It claims to destroy the disease foundation and improve general health, offering $100 reward if it fails to cure. Testimonials and free literature are advertised from J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
Nature
Bn, J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
The Wrong Angle at Kunseag City Star
A dialogue unfolds between a suave purveyor and Festus Pester about reading wisdom and flattery. Pester dismisses flattery, warning that one should not challenge a fool without a capable fool to meet them. The exchange suggests a cautionary view on wit and perception within Kunseag.
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Kunseag City Star
Examinations Find 2 Percent Suffering Disease in Framingham
In Framingham Massachusetts a recent physical examination screened 1700 men women and children. Two percent were found to have some form of disease. Public health officials released the results to inform local health planning.
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Framingham
Mass
Earned His Respect
A man recalls the reasons for respect toward a woman and notes her past decision to refuse marriage, highlighting how that choice influenced his view of her judgment.
Seaplane Link Proposed Between Sweden and England
Captain Dahlbeck proposes a seaplane service to Sweden and England using a Gulf of Bothnia start and finish at the mouth of the Gulf. The plan would carry passengers and mail. current Stockholm to Finland route via Liaparan da takes three days and nights, but seaplanes could reduce it to a few hours.
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Dahlbeck
Sweden
England
Gulf of Inland
Stockholm
Finland
Liaparanda
Powder in Shoes as Well as Guns Foot Ease to Be Added
The Detroit Free Press notes Allen's Foot Ease is recommended for soldiers and Navy personnel to prevent fatigue and friction in shoes. Plattaburg Camp Manual advises shaking Foot Ease in shoes each morning. Relieve foot discomfort. soldiers use antiseptic powder in foot baths.
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Fort Wayne
Detroit Free Press
Plattaburg
War Relief Committee
Allen
Army
Indignant Denial About Healthy Trees On The Place
A heated exchange over tree identification ends with a boast that the trees on the property are the healthiest available. The speaker denies accusations and challenges the other’s deciduous claim, asserting superior health of the trees.
Well Matched Iudith and Edward Ideal Couple
The dialogue portrays Iudith and Edward as an ideal couple with Iudith wealth and Edward ambition. Edith notes the dynamic, while a quirky line about Adam holding a spare rib with apple sauce breaks the tone. The piece ends with a playful clockwork metaphor about winding down a business.
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Iudith
Edward
lIndeed
Edith
Adam
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