Popular girl attracts men with pep and style
The ad shows how a lively, red blooded woman draws attention at parties and dances. It promotes Gude's Pepto Mangan as a cure for tiredness and low spirits, claiming doctors have used it for about thirty years to help the weak and run down.
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Gude
Women urged to check kidney trouble with Swamp Root
Readers are told thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder disease with vague symptoms like back pain headaches and fatigue. The ad claims Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root restores kidney health and offers a 10 cent sample via mail to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY, with larger bottles sold at drug stores.
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Kilmer
Differs in Debate on Gender Roles Quote Paralleled
A quotation from Life contrasts women and men discussing hypothetical actions. The fragment juxtaposes a woman’s talk of what she would do as a man with a man’s talk of what he wouldn’t do as a woman highlighting gender role notions.
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Browne
California Fig Syrup Advertisement Reminder
An old advertisement urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to relieve constipation in children, claiming a teaspoonful can prevent illness and noting genuine syrup has bottle directions. It advises asking for authentic product to avoid imitation. The page also includes a separate quip about beauty standards and Airedale dogs.
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California
Soft coal use to hinder laundry this winter
Advertisement notes heavier washing with soft coal in winter and promotes Red Cross Ball Blue to remove grime, urging shoppers to buy at grocers.
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Red Cross Ball
What Are We Coming To A Debt Holiday
A witty remark on social pretensions noting that conceit and vanity appear in both bold and quiet forms while hinting at a future debt holiday as a satirical comment on economic strain and public mood.
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Bocker
Washington as News Center Driven by 500000 Daily Words
The capital is described as the world’s foremost hub for news dissemination. Investigations estimate 500000 words daily flow from Washington offices via wire, radio, and mail, with major contributions from correspondents, press associations, leased wires, and magazines.
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Ashington
Washington
Bill to Prohibit Blocs in Congress
Rep Ansorge introduces a bill to ban blocs in Congress formed by pursuit or geography. A $5000 fine would apply to members found in a bloc. The measure mirrors the Sherman Act and would not affect regular caucuses. Capper argues farm power underpins the nation’s economy and policy.
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Congress
Ansorge
Mr. Ansorge
Capper
Hoover May Head Disarmament Commission for China
Secretary of Commerce Hoover may lead an international body to disarm China. The plan envisions a $50 million demobilization fund, with soldiers paid back wages and sent to home provinces to work on public projects like highways and railways.
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Erbert Hoover
China
Peking
Peking Jooks
Indhans
Commerce
Hoover
Romance of the Red Cross Building in Civil War Era
The article recalls Francis Barlow and James A Scrymser enlisting in the Twelfth New York Enginee r Corps after Lincolns call for volunteers in 1861. Barlow was wounded at Antietam and Gettysburg. his wife, a Red Cross precursor, nursed at the front and died of typhus in 1864. Scrymser later backed the project to house the American Red Cross, with congressional and private funding, culminating in building plans.
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Lincoln
Francis Barlow
James A. Scrymser
Engineer Corps
Barlow
Scrymser
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New York
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American Red Cross
Congress
Little Girl Explains Darkness in Simple Way
A child tells John Bigelow that God shuts its eyes to make night, showing a charming view of a child's explanation amid a ficus of publicity plans for tin plate promotion and a stray remark about beauty and good nature.
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John Bigelow
France
Mr. Bigelow
Gentle Tap of Fan Fatal Dream Ends in Death
A Detroit man, Arthur MacLaughlin report via Leo D. Brown, dies after his wife taps his neck with a fan during church. The tale, inspired by The Tale of Two Cities, describes how a guillotine vision led to a fatal collapse.
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Arthur MacLaughlin
Detroit
Leo D. Brown
Cosmopolitan Book Corporation
Lw. O. T
Philadelphia Public Ledger
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