Lift Off Corns Magic Freezone Treats Pain Instantly
An old style claim extols Freezone as painless and cheap for corns offering instant relief. It urges applying a small amount for rapid relief then lifting the corn away. The ad style note asserts sincerity and humbug free.
Hadn't Much to Spare In a Field Hospital Story
An Italian field hospital recalls a surgeon asking if any soldier would donate skin to a wounded man. A soldier replies that the wounded man is the usurer’s son who has always skinned him, but fought well and deserves some of his cuticle.
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War Time Geography of Paris as Seen in War Effort
William Beebe describes Paris during wartime with depots to the north hospitals to the south and airdromes to the west. He notes imports and exports such as bandages crepe logs and colonials, and says the city’s outputs include war bread war literature faith and hope.
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Cuticura Soothes and Heals Itching Skin
The ad promotes Cuticura products soap and ointment for itching and burning skin. It claims relief and healing, recommending bathing with the soap and hot water, drying gently, then applying the ointment. Free samples offered by Cuticura, Dept. X, Boston, with prices listed for Soap and Ointment.
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Dept. X
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One's Life Revealed Through Hidden Openings
A reflective piece suggests that small, unnoticed moments expose inner life to the world. It explores how private thoughts surface through ordinary actions and fleeting observations, offering a meditation on self-revelation.
A Smileless Face Compared to a Lightless Lamp
A proverb-like quotation describes a smileless face as a lamp without light, suggesting emotionless expression diminishes warmth and visibility. It conveys a metaphor linking facial expression to illumination and mood without specific events or entities.
EATONIC Promises Quick Relief for Hot Weather Stomachs
Advert says hot foods and iced drinks upset weak stomachs in high heat. It promotes EATONIC Tablets to absorb acids, neutralize stomach gases, and restore appetite, claiming fast relief and a money back guarantee if not effective. Thousands allegedly testify to improved digestion and renewed enjoyment of food.
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Quality versus Style in War Time Fashion Debates
A New York fashion correspondent weighs quality and style in wartime attire. The essay contrasts durable conservative gowns with chic fast fashion, noting Americans master affordable yet well-cut gowns while foreign observers praise the national ready-to-wear figure amid the war economy.
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America
Paris
Galeries Lafayette
Medici Collar Fashions Stir Debate On Value And Style
The piece weighs competing dress choices between durable high quality gowns and affordable ready to wear frocks. It notes a split among American shoppers, with wealthier buyers seeking lasting craftsmanship and others chasing trendy, cheaper options. It highlights the Medici collar as a pivotal symbol in fashion history and hints at its possible summer revival.
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Lemon Juice Freckle Cream From Lemons and Orchard White
Squeeze juice from two lemons into three ounces of orchard white to create a quarter pint of freckle sunburn and tan lotion. Apply to face neck arms and hands to make skin clearer and whiter. Harmless according to the advertisement.
Feuding Voices Escalate as Charged Exchange Ends
A heated exchange unfolds as one speaker taunts another to answer charges, while the other refuses to dignify the accusations with a reply, prompting a tense standoff and no clear resolution.
Actress Painter and Hairdresser Quip Stirs Debate
A witty remark links actresses and hairdressers in a playful jab about talent. The line suggests artistry varies by discipline and prompts light commentary on skill and gender roles in entertainment.
Haarlem Oil Capsules Claim to Cure Back Aches and Kidney Ailments
Advertises GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy for back pain urinary symptoms and suspected kidney or bladder issues claiming immediate relief within 24 hours and ongoing daily use to prevent future attacks. Offers money back guarantee and urges readers to ask for the original imported GOLD MEDAL brand.
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Haarlem
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