Freckles 3 See War Against the Beluga
French Oceanographic Society leads a campaign against the beluga or white whale from Douarnenez to Concarneau in Brittany. Nets and poison tubes were used as fishermen battle the pest that harms shoals. The average adult male beluga runs about 18 to 20 feet in length. A 1100 yard net was set at Douarnenez and another placed by fishermen at Concarneau. Sardine boat skippers also used poison tubes against belugas.
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Douarnenez
Concarneau
Brittanny
French
Oceanograph Society
Dournenez
Indianapolis News
The Autocrat satire on home politics and a cook
The Autocrat quips about political talk at home and a wife who might reveal voting intent. A joke contrasts计划 on delaying tasks with the proverb that the wise man did them yesterday.
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Mr. Meekton
Bayer Aspirin Proven Safe Since Millions Used Worldwide
Bayer aspirin is described as genuine and safe, prescribed by physicians for over twenty years. It advertises unbroken Bayer packages with directions for headache toothache rheumatism and colds. The ad notes tiny tin boxes of 12 tablets and larger packages, with aspirin as the Bayer trademark and acetylsalicylic acid origin. Cuticura remedies promise relief for dandruff and itching with ointment followed by soap. A French surgeon is cited regarding teaching equal use of both hands to children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
French Academy of Medicine
Regional Market Prices for Eggs Meats and Produce
Market pages list egg prices for nearby brown and white hens from Penn and Western hennerys with extras from 62 to 82 cents per dozen. Dressed poultry offers various weights and grades. beef, veal, lamb, and pork prices are shown by weight and quality. Additional sections cover vegetables fruits and staples with per basket or per crate figures and rail or freight trading notes.
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Ichisceeseeencee
Veserens
State
Peern Hennery
State. Penn
Hennenery
Penn
Gath
Wytilie
A. Flers
P. Broilers
Ah P. Broilers
A. P
Broilers
Virginia
Wwe
Long Island
Express
L. I
Brussels
Bskt
C.ceae
Bekt
Jersey
A . Jervey
Southern
Sweet
Basket
Lady Washington
Cal
Caea
California
Elbertas
Crawford
Serney Elbertas
Moore
Gneciai
Papes Diapepsin and Movie Star Antics In Odd Ad Mix
An odd ad blend promotes Papes Diapepsin for indigestion noting quick relief and mild safety. A separate blurb teases Harry Carey as amiable yet testy on location, recounting a rainy northern shoot and a waiter joke about rain.
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Harry Carey
Carey
Waiter Requests Sad Orchestra For Soothing Steak Test
In a restaurant with an orchestra, a customer asks the head waiter to tell the conductor to play a slow sad piece while he dines to see if the music softens the steak. The waiter replies with polite acknowledgement.
Oh Those Husbands Family Quarrel Cartoon
A humorous dialogue sketches marital friction with a wife reproaching her husband for late nights and the husband retorting that the habit began during courtship. The gag notes that every family tree has some "dead wood" in a lighthearted tone.
Danderine Promises Hair Rejuvenation and Volume
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a beauty tonic that revitalizes lifeless hair after a massage. It claims the product freshens the scalp, reduces dandruff, and makes hair look fuller, thicker, and more lustrous with regular use.
Struggling Artist Demands Clothing Price Cuts
A Cartoon Magazine commentary notes a young artist vows to fail or succeed with lower menswear prices, reflecting market pressures on fashion as readers discuss affordability and style.
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Cartoons Magazine
Catarrh Cure Promoted by Hall's Medicine Ad
An advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood driven remedy for catarrh, claiming it cures the disease by strengthening general health. The circulars are offered free by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio. The segment also includes a humor line about a jazz orchestra interrupting dining room work.
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AN_Druggists
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad From an Old Paper
An vintage advertisement touts Swamp-Root as a premier kidney liver and bladder remedy. It promises quick mild relief and urges buying bottles or sending ten cents for a sample from Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Free gifts advertise Xylonene curtain lights and celluloid
An advertisement offers free 10 000 sheets of celluloid Esinglass to promote Xylonene curtain lights. It directs readers to write Xylo Manufacturing Co Uniontown Penna for the giveaway.
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Xylo Manufacturing Co
Uniontown
Penna
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Bright
Doan
New Jersey
T. John Bint
Dean
GatDoan
DNEX
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
Absorbine, JR
W.F. Youna, Inc
Temps St
SpringHeld
Mass
Kemp
Adv
Pape
Ady
Postum Cereal Co.Inc
Battle Creek
Mich
la. Grippe
Louisville Courier-Journal
Fletcher
Carter
Peterson
A. C. Gubrath
Reed St
Erie
Peterson Ointment Co., Inc
Buffalo, N.Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cairo
J. R. Martaews
Sycamore Street
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinktam
Mrs. R.A. Farmsurn
Orchard Knob ‘Ave
Chattanooga, Tenn
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