Beware of swindlers posing as army telegrams
A Honey Grove Signal report warns parents of soldiers about organized scammers sending fake telegrams asking for money. The thieves target families by using soldiers’ names and Home addresses, with incidents traced to multiple towns including a New York origin. Investigate before sending funds.
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York
Honey Grove
Cut This Out and Take It With You
A witty ad urges readers to carry this cutout to ensure Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation and indigestion. The copy notes a man may forget the exact item and end up with something else, promising eventual satisfaction with the recommended remedy.
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Chamberlain
Peter Stanislaw Enlists After Door Paper Sticking
A man named Peter Stanislaw was admitted to naval training after he carried a full closet door with his first papers pasted to it. His mother glued the papers to the door to prevent loss, and he was accepted at the recruiting station and sent to a training camp.
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Chicago
Peter Stanislaw
Naval
Peter
Confidence in 666 Chill and Fever Tonic Grows
We are proud of the confidence doctors, druggists and the public have in 666 chill and fever tonic. Advy.
A Handy Man to Have Around Cartoon Satire
In aCartoons Magazine humor strip Pastor Brown questions Rastus about church attendance. Rastus explains he used to pass the collection basket but Brothah Green has the job after returning from Ovah Thai-ah and losing one of his hands.
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Rastus
Pastor Brown
Brothah Green
Cartoons Magazine
Cough Remedy Ad Claims Torpedo Voyage Cure
A wartime advertisement from Albany New York features Thomas A Breslin claiming a torpedoed ship voyage from England left him with a cough. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for lingering coughs or colds and notes availability sold everywhere.
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Thomas A. Breslin
Brodway
Albany
N. Y
England
Foley
End of the world fears in a reader's letter
A Alabama town column cites a Weekend Evening Post example of a letter to a religious paper. The writer, convinced perilous times threaten, sends two dollars to extend a subscription for two more years. The piece appears in a column of letters to the editor.
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Alabama
Saturday Evening Post
Will Looney Furniture and Undertaking Ad
Prices on furniture rugs and art squares offered with small profit margins and quick stock turnover. Will Looney promotes savings on purchases.
Feed Cow Diet With Cotton Seed Meat and Hulls
Whitewright Oil Mill Company promotes lowering cow feed costs by using cotton seed meat and hulls as a корм source.
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Whitewright Oil Mill Company
Loose Teeth and Gums Link to Systemic Ailments
The article notes that pyorrhea or Riggs disease leads to tooth loss and is associated with stomach and bowel troubles, rheumatism, neuralgia, and headaches. It presents these symptoms as interconnected signs of the dental disease.
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Riggs
Gum-Cur-I Home Treatment Promoted For Disease Cure
A dentist recommends Gum-Cur-I as the best medical remedy for the disease and offers a three weeks treatment for $1.50. Druggists stock it or can order it, with a free Book of Facts available from Ask Four Druggist. Guaranteed by your Druggist, sold by Dyer & Jones.
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Dyer & Jones
Let Us Refinish Furniture in the Telephone Building
Will Looney states the workshop can transform old furniture into new pieces with equipment and know how. He claims the service is cheaper than buying new, urging readers to contact the Telephone Building shop for repairs and refinishing.
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Will Looney
Tan-No-More Beautifier Promises Sun and Wind Protection
An advertisement touts Tan-No-More as a facial preparation that protects skin from sun and wind while rebuilding tissues and giving velvet youth. It claims faultless complexions with daily use, offers samples, and lists prices 35c 50c and 1. White and flesh tints are available at toilet counters.
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Boost
The Sun ad touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute for calomel. It claims calomel causes cramps nausea and salivation while Liver Tone cleanses the liver without sickness and improves energy for adults and children.
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Dodson
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