Senators Clash Over League of Nations Covenant
Chicago reporters quote Senator Johnson attacking the treaty as shifting power to Britain and Japan while praising American troops for halting the German advance. Senator Borah assails Wilsons diplomacy and argues for wider public scrutiny of Versailles terms.
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Johnson
Borah
Chicago
Hiram W. Johnson
William H. Borah
Medill McCormick
Wilson
League’ of Nations
McCormick
America
Lloyd George
League of Nations
Senate
Paris
Clemenceau
France
Japan
Assembly of the
United States
Great Britain
Bayer Aspirin Packaging Promotes Safety Labeling
An advertisement notes Bayer Cross on genuine Aspirin tablets and urges buyers to select unbroken Bayer packages with clear directions for relief of headache toothache neuralgia colds and pain. It mentions Rapirin as Bayer’s trade mark and lists box sizes and low prices at drug stores.
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Bayer
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Do Mosquitoes Carry Malaria? Farmer Clarity Quip
The old farmer Corntogsel jokes that mosquitoes do not carry malaria, claiming they merely leave it behind. The line adds a rural, folksy quip about disease and insects.
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Corntogsel
The Men in Class and Prominent Advertisements
A fragmented page touts vitality tips for men, promoting GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules with claims of lasting vigor and health. It urges immediate use, promises a refund, and notes three package sizes. The text also references copper wires for police telegraphs and Cuticura powder as a skin care product.
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Lees
Claus A
Haarlem
How Pat Won Out In A Far Reading Joke
An Irish applicant faces a skeptical boss in Ireland or England about bacon knowledge. After claiming eighteen months of experience, the proprietor dismisses him. Pat retorts that forty years would still not teach him bacon, and then quips he would know how to make a pig. He lands the job.
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Mr. Johnson
City of Columbus
Washington
White House
Pacific
California
St. Loui
Wilson
England
France
Italy
Japan
Mr. Wilson
Paris
Pat
Ham Ine
Not Hard to Satisfy Cake Choice Delights Young Arthur
A hostess offers chocolate or cocoa nut cake. a young boy prefers both, saying he is not particular. The text then shifts to medical ad copy for Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills claiming gentle liver relief, followed by a moral quip about cheats inevitably meeting someone who cannot be cheated.
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Arthur
Pertickler
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Minnesota
Columbus
Senator Borah
Aid
Versailles
Europe
Libby
McNeill & Libby
Wright
Eatonic
Fatonic
N.Y
Fort Wayne
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