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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1915
Page
3
John Henry and George V Hobart recount a comic tale of vanity obsession. Peaches pursues weight loss with gadgets and fad cures, enduring mishaps from skating to electric therapy, while the narrator dodges household chaos and clumsy consequences. The piece parodies self improvement culture with sharp humor and affectionate satire.
A wealthy retired hardware dealer recalls his early life aiming to be a writer. He saved stamp money for five years to fund that pursuit, then bought into a hardware store when a partner died, finding success in business rather than writing.
Advertisement urges dressing boys to match fathers with well made garments priced at ten dollars. Claims better goods, better fits, and tailored style for boys comparable to fathers’ attire.
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