Boy heroes of another era spark the nation’s resolve
A nostalgic ode extols American youths as fearless, overconfident sportslike battlers, likening them to Tom Sawyers and Phelps-like braves. It praises courage, confidence, and instinct, promising the young will win the war with daring plays and stubborn grit.
Morning talk leads to mock engagement woes
A young woman laments a delayed marriage after her beau John sends a six month supply of stationery with invitations. The mother ribbedly recalls a past where moral compromises weighed on life in a cramped home.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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First Aid to the Ailing Home Chimneys
Gas appliance advice outlines lining chimneys to prevent sulfuric acid damage. A lining prevents mortar deterioration while alternatives include acid resistant pipe or sprayed asphalt. adds caution about condensation and draft issues in multi unit retrofits.
Does He Ever Tell You I Loved Your Letter
An advertisement promotes a 32 page booklet on business and social letter writing. It offers 24 model letters covering various types, topics to write about, and grammar tips to help readers craft charming letters while away from home.
Good Letter Writing Made Easy Ad Copy
Reader home service from 635 Sixth Avenue New York City offers a sample copy of Good Letter Writing Made Easy for 15 cents. Readers must enclose the payment with name and address to receive the booklet.
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Treaty Terms Set For Philippine Purchase
Pathfinder notes that after the Spanish American War the United States agreed to pay Spain 20 million dollars for the Philippine islands Puerto Rico Guam and Cuba under the Paris 1898 treaty ratified February 6 1899 with payment due within three months though Cuba was not actually annexed.
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Adlerika touted as double action constipation relief
A dated advertisement promotes Adlerika highlighting its ingredients Cascara Sagrada Frangula Sal Amrum Anise Caraway Fennel Ginger Licorice Methyl Salicylate carbonate of Magnesia oil of cinnamon glycerine and sassafras It claims five carminatives relieve gas and three laxatives provide signal action and urges readers to show the ad to their druggist.
Do You Like Jingle Contests Ad Faces Raleigh Prizes
A Raleigh Cigarettes ad announces weekly contests for best last line to a jingle. Over 100 liberal prizes each week. Details forthcoming in the paper.
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Raleigh Cigarettes
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