Lemon Juice For Freckles and Skin Whitening Tonic
Squeeze juice of two lemons into three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint freckle and sunburn lotion. Grocers carry lemons and three ounces of orchard white for a few cents. Massage onto face neck arms and hands to fade freckles sunburn and tan and achieve clearer skin. harmless adv.
First Lesson in Swimming At the Pool
A forest and stream note describes a mother mallard teaching her ducklings to swim. The image shows the ducklings hesitating, the mother guiding them to shallow water, and their eventual movement as she leads them to a safe nursery to begin learning.
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Etooold
Fle
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promised Cure for Deafness
A historical ad claims catarrhal deafness stems from inflamed nasal mucous membranes and the Eustachian tube. It asserts Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures through the bloodstream and offers a hundred dollar reward if it fails, with orders via F J Chenay & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
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Halls Catarre Medicine
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F. J. Chenay & Co
Toledo
Ohta
Clothing Prices in Belgium Reported by Belghmn Bulletin
The Belghmn Bulletin notes growing difficulty in obtaining clothing in Belghim as unemployed individuals seek yearly charity garments. A Belgian internee in Holland gained permission for civilian dress, his wife joined him from Verviers, and she received offers of high prices for a Sunday suit and other items, exposing wartime clothing scarcity.
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Kho
Belghim
Belghmn
Elnh
Holkiand
Verviers
Iypersons
Cuticura Soap Advertises Gentle Shaving Method
A Boston advertisement promotes Cuticura soap as a new method for shaving tender skin twice daily without irritation. It promises a germ-free, time-saving routine and offers free samples by mailing to Cuticura Dept. X, Boston. Soap priced 25 cents, ointment 25 and 50.
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Dept. X
Boston
Two Down in Sixth as Army Trails in Baseball Classic
An English newspaper report on a famous game notes that in the sixth inning the score against the army was two to love. The Boston Transcript cites the remark as commentary from that era.
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Boston Transcript
Dead Shot claims worm expulsion and digestion aid
Br Peery presents Dead Shot as a remedy that expels worms, cleans out their breeding area, and tones digestion with one dose. The advertisement asserts the product works for dogs. United States has 160,400 army officers listed in the issue.
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Br. Peery
United States
Liberty Day Proclamation by President Wilson 1918
The proclamation designates Saturday October 12 1918 as Liberty Day calling citizens to celebrate the discovery of the United States and to bolster the Fourth Liberty Loan. It directs government employees to be released for the day and urges nationwide demonstrations under treasury and school authorities.
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America
Aimer Fen
Woodrow Wilson
States of
Generonas
Jemerudire
Secretary of the Treasury
Liberty Doon
United States Sugar of Enention
United States
Dante
Coturmbhe
United States of America
Germans accuse U S entry as weak in wartime poster
The War Department reports a German government poster ridicules American entry to World War I. It shows Uncle Sam with a figure for the U S army, claims U S ships cannot cross the ocean, and asserts Russia’s army of millions failed to defeat Germany. A parallel French poster suggests France needs food. Two million copies circulated, especially in Liberty Loan venues.
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Bureau of Publicity
War Town Organization
Tusski
United States
France
Liberty Loan
Uncle Sam
United States Army
Uncle San
Ameren Uhnrertens
Aqerlon
Russia
Germany
England
Uncle Simt
Amerton
Publicity Bureau
Bulletin Bords
Trasport
Amersen
Amerien
New York
Engh
Prince le
Prince
Geran
Cernan
Poister
Propaganda posters claim U.S. ships in WWI arms race
A booklet denounces German posters that exaggerate U.S. and Britain tonnage. It argues America cannot suddenly lose ships to U-boats and that the Liberty Loan will fund a successful push to France. The analysis cites figures on freight space, troop transport, and German rhetoric about shortages.
The Wolf At The Door In A Quiet Washington Ward
A man asks to speak to Mrs Blunk at a first ward house and learns a rent bill is due. A distraught mother fears eviction while a sister consoles, revealing the intruder is called the wolf to the astonished family.
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Ashington
First Experience With Business Deals Ends In A Question
A couple tours a six room house with a estate agent. The husband proposes transferring ownership to his wife to secure the home, but she objects saying she does not want the burden. The agent notes such ignorance is not rare among women new to business.
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USA
Tada
HEAL
Bert
Tin
Bert Blank
Pride and Worm in a Cherry Jar Canning Tale
A boastful home canner shows off her prize cherries at a meeting with a Department of Agriculture demonstrator. The expert inspects the jar and asks, What about this worm, highlighting the unseen flaw in the prideful display.
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Che Bret
Department of Agriculture
Food Administration
Little Jap Seized by Gang During Street Scene
A small Japanese boy, about ten, appears with khaki-clad peers as a Japanese shop door opens and a woman pulls her son inside. The gang leader mournfully declares they have lost him, signaling a tense moment amid a busy residential street and foreign-looking shopfronts.
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Aroun
Mttle Japainese
Nikre
Dow
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