Verbal Pitfalls of Language in Portugal
A London memo on how English speakers err in Portuguese contexts. It outlines misused verbs and phrases, such as walking and speaking, with examples of how natives express actions like eating, greeting, and describing weather. The piece warns about false friends and literal translations that cause confusion and offense.
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Portugal
Maria
England
Renore Thore
Brazil
London
Laxative Bromide Puirine Tablets Advertised Refund
An old advertisement promotes LAXATIVE BROMO puinine tablets with a money back refund if they fail to cure. It notes E. W. GROVES as the signature on each box and a price of 25c.
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E. W. Groves
Dean's Kidney Pills Praised By Union Resident
J A Taylor of Union Oregon endorses Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble praising relief from frequent urination and back discomfort. He warns readers to remember the name Dean's and buy only from Foster Milburn Buffalo New York as sole US agents.
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la Grande
du la Grande
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J. A. Taylor
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Dean
Foster-Milburn
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New York
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Eyewear Prices Offer Bargain Optometrist
Dr. W H Keating optometrist announces glasses in various frames and lens options at low prices. Aluminum rim frames 3 to 4 dollars, 12K gold filled rim frames 5 to 6 dollars, rimless sets up to 8 dollars. Offers fitting at the Summer hotel office hours 1 to 6 pm through April 18.
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W. H. Keating
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