Fragmented ad copy with misread phrases and typos
A garbled vintage advertisement page fragment sells Red Cross Ball Blue and PROMPT RELIEF tablets. It mocks aging and beauty tips while promoting Vaxative Quiniline Tablets at 25 cents. The text includes garbled phrases on gender roles and social norms.
Hands Like Velvet and Boy's Club Warn Against Distractions
An advertisement touts Cuticura for rough hands while urging boys to join a Roxbury boys club to stay on a virtuous path. The piece stresses youth potential, self discipline, and avoiding distractions that could derail ambition, urging participation in constructive activities.
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Roxbury
Adequate Defense Sought for U S Asks Adequate Defense
A fragment from a Cal wife urges adequate defense for the United States, describing personal stress and a cereal coffee advertisement angle. The text mixes a plea for national security with an aside about Postum coffee substitute, its health claims, and consumer experiences. The ad appears to promote Postum by contrasting coffee with a headache relief claim and insomnia observations.
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Java
Postum
Postum Co
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Message Read to Congress Urges Larger Army and Navy
A lengthy congressional message calls for a stronger U S military with trained citizenry as essential defense. It argues for increased regular army numbers and expanded naval forces, outlines training, mobilization, and readiness plans, and warns against disloyal acts by foreign-born citizens while stressing independence in maritime capability.
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Danger Within and Tax Plans in National Speech
A speech outlines proposed taxes on various industries to fund national security. It stresses readying the country to defend sovereignty, while avoiding burdening any single group. The speaker seeks unity and nonpartisan resolve.
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Cause and Effect In Sausage of Social Climbing
A fragment advises daughters not to imitate their mother’s dress to attract a husband. The daughter counters by noting the mother achieved a match despite the old style, implying evaluating value by outcomes rather than appearances.
Take It Le Rire Paris Ad Excerpt
Advertisement style note on avoiding a doctor’s bill by using a Mansfield Cough Balm for coughs priced at 25 cents. Mentions patriotism and a Paris reference with promotional language. Sparse readable lines emphasize a cosmetic product and tone of novelty advertising.
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Paris
Always Have It on Hand An Odd Mixed Ad Reel
An OCR fragment advertises Hanford's Valsam of Myrrh for quick relief and warns to keep it on hand for accidents. It promotes La Creole Hair Dressing to darken gray hair and hints at youth and restraint. The text contains unrelated lines about balances, insurance, and a fictional Memphis illustrative hook, ending with a stray line about a lazy man.
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