Peace stamps honor President Wilson with foreign portrait set
The article notes Uruguay preparing peace stamps that feature living American President Wilson along with portraits of President Poincare and European monarchs involved in the war and others, a collectible set likely prized by philatelists. Kent GB, Stiles in Boys' Life.
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Wilson
United States
Uruguay
Poincare
France
England
Belgium
Italy
Germany
Kent GB
Stiles
Danderine Promises Hair Growth And Dandruff Relief
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a quick remedy to stop hair loss and dandruff. A small bottle sold at druggists and counters allegedly soothes the scalp after several uses, making hair stronger and shinier at little cost.
Treasure Plot Deepens as Captain Seizes Wallen
On the ship, Captain Laynton and Matt confront Wallen about his claimed identity and past, exposing a scheme tied to Ram Gulab Singh. Wallen reveals his father’s feud with the native pirate and warns of danger, while Laynton orders a course toward Sumatra and insists on controlling the situation aboard the vessel.
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Pye
Laynton
Singapore
Poe
Matt
Mott
Wallen
Helen MacKay
Johnson
Upolo
Mitchell
Layaton
S. Wallen
Sam
Telen Mackay
Matt Lighed
White
Ips
Taynton
Poril
Old Wallen
Coole
Fulton
Ganga
Ram Gulab Singh
MacKnight
usHcally
Kanaka
Mag
Zlaynton
Pallen Angels
Kenaka
Ema
Onderi
Sumatra
Migs MacKay
Elevator Boy Resents Endless Questions in New York Office
A ribald office tale in New York centers on an elevator boy who grows weary of answering endless questions from public servants and a sharp elderly visitor. The exchange turns on whether the motion or stops cause his fatigue, ending with the punchline about answering questions.
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New York
Garry
Maton
Cascarets Gentlest Laxative Claim Ad
An old advertisement praises Cascarets as a mild overnight laxative cathartic that cleanses liver and bowels without griping or harsh side effects. It targets headaches bad breath and sour stomach, urging readers to spend a few cents for a box. The copy contrasts Cascarets with Salts Calomel and harsh pills.
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Bright
Doan
Ufe
Salta
Cigarette Paper Ban Reported For Greek Post
Official notice reached the post office banning cigarette papers from parcel post to Greece. Prohibition covers Greek postal offices in Macedonian, Dptrug, Samos, Aegean islands, and Crete.
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Greece
Macedonian
Dptrug
Samos
Aegean Sea
Crete
Clockmaker's Dilemma Sparks Banter in Market Square
In the bustling street, a merchant quip about a clockmaker's vanity stirs mirth. The exchange pivots on the paradox of a time server who serves not punctuality but flattery. Locals note the witticism reflects daily commerce and social humor.
Kidney Health Ad Claims Gold Medal Capsules Cure
An old diet cure advertisement promotes GOLD MEDAL Capsules for kidney disease. It asserts kidneys as vital blood filters and promises rapid improvement within twenty four hours, claiming relief from backache nervosity and other symptoms with the oil formula. It credits Warren Oll Capsules and urges purchase for health and vigor.
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Warren Oll Qapaules
Froncapenics LY
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