No Wonder The Ancients Believed The World Flat
A fragmented comic claim contrasts ancient life with modern conveniences. The speaker lists missing inventions and social changes such as autos, show girls, cigars, cocktails, brides, journals, clothing, seating, food pricing, cold storage, and trolley cars to argue why ancients might have thought the world was flat.
Foley’s Kidney Remedy Adverts Urine Health Claim
An old ad highlights xamethylenetetra m in e a German chemical as a uric acid sequestering antiseptic. It touts Foley’s Kidney Remedy for early kidney trouble and urges prompt use to avoid serious illnesses. Also notes sale by N. FER McVealon and a social notice about Mr and Mrs BD Young returning from a visit.
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Yulee Foley
N. Fer Mc Vealon
Ideal citizen argues over town pride and duty
A WALT MASON piece satirizes Quigway the busy town booster. A grocer laments the department head’s absence and mocks praise for showy leadership. The council speaker contrasts flashy public figures with real, steady service, while noting enlistment and civic theater in mock battle for honor.
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