Figuring It Out The Income Tax Man
A dialogue about tax deductions. Mrs Grabbit asks if she may deduct amounts from her husband’s salary for carfare and lunches, while the tax man questions what she is entitled to deduct. The exchange highlights misunderstanding over allowable deductions and household expenses.
Bayer Cross Marked Genuine Aspirin Promoted
An old advertisement explains Bayer Tablets of Aspirin must bear the Bayer Cross to be genuine and safely relieve headaches and pains. It notes unbroken Bayer packaging with directions, lists small tins of 12 tablets and larger packages, and identifies Aspirin as Bayer’s trade mark.
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Bayer
How Rarumatism Begins and Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules
The ad warns rheumatism starts from kidney poison buildup and urges immediate treatment. It touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as the cure to cleanse kidneys and urinary tract, claim healing oils restore organs, and warns against imitations with a box labeled Gold Medal.
English Railroad Tests Efficient Meat Refrigeration Cars
An English railroad conducts experiments with refrigeration cars for meat transport and reports temperatures as even as those achieved by elaborate refrigeration plants on steamships.
To Have a Clear Sweet Skin Ad promotes Cuticura line
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment Soap and Talcum for clear skin. It claims use on pimples redness roughness or itching then bathing with soap and hot water. Rinse dry and dust talcum for a fragrance priced 25 cents each.
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Dept. E
Boston
Wise is a Married Man Keeps Private Affairs To Himself
A concise comment on discretion in marriage noting that a prudent spouse guards personal matters rather than sharing them openly. The remark frames privacy as a sign of wisdom and self restraint.
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Wise
It Is Not Permissible to Photograph Women in China
A brief notice notes restrictions on photography of women in public spaces within China. Authorities emphasize consent and privacy, affecting media and street photographers amid shifting cultural norms.
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China
Brazilian Doctor Arrives in Washington for Pan American Work
Dr Manuel Coelho Rodrigues has arrived in Washington to join the Pan American Union and the State Department for a year to advance the Rio Janeiro conference agreement provisions through cooperation with U S officials and Brazilian officials.
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Manuel Coelho Rodrigues
Washington
Brazil
Pan American Union
State Department
Rio Janeiro
He Meant Well and Proud Ancestry Noted in City Scene
An elderly man boasts of a long unbroken Penns lineage tracing to woods bought from Indians. He emphasizes family as central and recalls greeting a friend while perched on a bootblack’s chair. A bootblack, recently from Greece, confirms a twenty year friendship dating to the old country.
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Greece
Gar
San Francisco Chronicle
Too Much Study Scene Sparks Family Quip
A father chats with Willie about leaving school for work as the boy jokes that the coming years will bring a tough Europe map and a stricter curriculum including the League Nations constitution. The line captures wartime era schooling worries with humor.
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Crabshaw
Willie
Europe
League Nations
August Flower promotes relief for tired stomachs
In summer, August Flower is advertised as a remedy for indigestion and bad stomachs. It claims to soothe overworked digestion by stimulating the liver and cleansing the intestines, with claims of aiding sour stomach, headaches, and constipation. Sold everywhere.
Good Excuse. Can You Lend Me A Bit Of Change
Dialogue notes a brief exchange where one person asks for loose change and the other replies money is tight. The fragment implies financial strain and a social interaction about borrowing coins.
Dr Peerys Dead Shot Claims Worm and Mucus Cleanse
An advertisement touts Dr Peerys Dead Shot as expelling worms and tapeworms while cleansing breeding mucus and toning digestion. It claims one dose suffices and targets women pursuing engagements mockingly noting they stop at nothing, even a Solitaire.
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