If you work hard for your money why fool it away
A compact idiomatic line prompts reflection on prudent money use and the value of hard earned income. It contrasts diligent effort with wasteful spending and suggests prudent budgeting as sound practice.
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Peggy
Gleaming Hair Promise in Danderine Ad Claim
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a 88 cent hair tonic that instantly corrects falling hair and dandruff, revives dry or fading hair, and leaves the scalp refreshed and hair strengthened with a non greasy formula, sold at any drug store.
Japan has 14 national holidays and Brandreth Pills ad
An old advertisement touts Brandreth Pills for health, claiming illness prevention and cleansing of the system by taking one or two pills at bedtime to purify the blood, referencing Japan’s 14 national holidays.
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Japan
Up Against It Container oh dear
A quirky note listing three common ordering mistakes, including forgotten items. The piece lightly explores memory lapses and tips for avoiding them in fast service contexts. It hints at a humorous take on everyday ordering errors.
Women Can Dye Any Garment Drapery for 15 Cents
A vintage ad proclaims dye or tint services for worn or faded garments and drapery at a rate of 15 cents. The message emphasizes restoring color to fabrics through a simple, affordable process highlighted by the bold offer.
Diamond Dyes advertisement promises easy home coloring
The ad claims Diamond Dyes guarantees perfect results for first time users with every package containing color directions. Also notes that druggists carry all colors and includes a line about winning a man's regard being impossible with a large bump of selfishness.
Stop the Pain at Cole's Carbon Salve
Burn or cut pain stops when Cole's Carbon salve is applied. It heals quickly without scars. Available at druggists for 60 cents or send 8 cents to The J. W. Gole Co. Rockford Illinois. Also a stray note on temperament and genius.
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Cole
J. W. Gole Co
Rockford
Iowa Legislation and Budget Calls Spark Senate Action
Iowa debates tax cuts and education funding as eugenics and marriage law reforms advance. Senate approves uniform primary road markings, expands military voting rights, and reviews liquor permit changes amid prison, budget, and child welfare measures.
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Iowa
J. P. McNaught
Anti-Saloon League
General Assembly
Senate
Ames
House
State Board of Education
Fortieth General Assembly
Gilchrist-Holdoegel
State University and Bacteriological Laboratory
Iowa State College
Jowa Geological Survey
State Highway Commission
Municipal Corporations
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Browne
State Insurance Department
Iowa House of Representatives
Rep
Gallagher
Socrates
Assembly
Buser
Towa City
Kendall
Nousa
Grundy County
Woodrow’ Wilson
Washington, D. C
Woodrow Wilson
America
Bes
Anamosa Reformatory
Hale
Jones County
Board of Control
Des Moines
Federal Prohibition Enforcement Department
Houses
State Teachers Association
Wola
Hauge
Polk County
James B. Weaver
Weaver
Iowa Senate
Brookns
The Doctor Teases His Son With a Wrong Number
A busy surgeon answers a call from his seven year old son who asks who is calling. He jokes that he is the smartest man in the world. The boy apologizes, saying he has the wrong number.
True Love Theme and Baby's First Step Quip
The lines express longing for a loved one and a lyric hum that hints at separation. A baby attempting to walk is described as a trial balance, yielding a compact, playful image of early growth and emotional stakes.
Prohibited Piano Playing Noted by University Dean
Law Music states restricted hours apply within university precincts. An Oxford undergraduate, cited for playing a large piano during study time, received a dean's note declaring his piano playing as music for discipline purposes.
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Oxford
Johnson
New Surface Traffic Light Invented With Spring Support
A new traffic light designed to be placed on street surfaces uses springs to rise back after being run over. In war, both sides suffer, but the victor bears the loss more cheerfully than the vanquished.
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