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This page is primarily **advertising**, not political satire. The dominant content is a large Williams' Shaving Soap advertisement featuring a Victorian-era illustration labeled "Rubbing it in"—depicting a barber applying soap to a customer's face. The ad's messaging emphasizes **product safety and purity**, warning readers against cheap, germ-laden soaps that cause "Barber's itch" and skin infections. It appeals to middle-class anxious about hygiene and social standing ("used by all first-class Barbers"). The page includes minor ads for Buffalo Lithia Water (a medicinal spring water), Ely's Cream Balm (for catarrh), and Premier Cycle Co. **The satire element** appears minimal on this page. The phrase "What the Hell! / Cal Premier Is" (bottom left) seems a mild joke about the Premier bicycle brand, but context is unclear. The page reflects **early 20th-century consumer culture**: advertisements leveraging health anxieties, scientific claims (though unverified), and aspirational class markers to sell products to educated, urban readers.

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BUFFALO LITHIA WATER In ATONIC DYSPEPSIA and RHEUMATIC GOUT—Case of Dolly Shelton, an Old Colored Woman, Stated by Dr. James Shelton, Residing Near the Springs. PHoTooRaP! Dolly, when eighty years of age, was bed- ridden rom Dyspepsia and Gout’ She was iarvellously restored by and recently died at the age of ninety-eight years. Statement of Dr. Shelton. ise of Dolly Shelton, stated by Dr. James Shelton: + Dolly Shelton, formerly a family servant ‘from Buftalo Springs, "When about bedridden, Earding ber recovery as among. ‘she was {n this condition a Spring was discovered fat Baflalo, now known a Spring No.2 Without suggestion she at once commenced the use of it, ew montha (I naw ber only at long inter: could be of service to ber) T peti thereat markeaimprove: 6 Digestien nd also of the toms. Under continuea ise of the Water there was con: Uoued improvement until sho was able to eubetl- te a diet of meat and vepctables for bread and led rice, corn meal, mushy €6., and the lao entre disap At tie same time there was a ithercase 0 feah and nervous vigor until abe could walk, with at unusual fatigue {he surrounding bille tally not under ninety-five yea claims £0 be ‘a hundred. woul wo hundred, 1s 1a good general Bealth, and walks withoutdimMealty about her house, yardand garden, Raving Sad no return of Byapepsla or oat, BUFFALO LITHIA WATER 1s for salo by druggists generally, oF tn cases of one dozen halt gallon botties $5.00 fo.b. at the Springs. Springs open June 15. Descriptive pamphlets sent to any address. THOMAS P. GOODE, Proprietor, Buttalo Lithia Sprin; ELY’S CREAM BAI CURES / CATARRH _ PRE SOCENTS, ALL pRUGGISTS] Va. B23 The country is both the philosopher's garden sul his library.—Penn, WHAT THE HEL-! CAL PREMIER Is. See Our Cat. PREMIER CYCLE CO., 34, 36, 38 WATTS ST., NEW YORK. PURTER & GILMOUR, 1773 BROADWAY, le Retalt City “il SicoeeteP. 0, VICKERY, anguana Maine. 66 H $ $ 9 Rubbing it in. Do you stop to think—as the deft fingers of your Barber go back and forth—what # is—that he is rubbing into the pores of your skin—what it is that is thus coming into such forced contact with the delicate—sensitive cuticle of your face? Do you take care to insist that nothing shail go on your face but WILLIAMS’ Shaving Soap which is used by all first-class Barbers?—Its sterling reputation for more than half a century —is the best assurance of the absolute purity of every atom entering into its composition. You can't afford to take chances—you can't afferd to let any Barber experiment with cheap—germ-containing substitutes—on your face. The outcry of physicians and skin specialists, everywhere, against certain cheap and notoriously impure Shaving Soaps, should sound as a warning to every man who is shaved or who shaves himself. Hundreds of cases of Barber's itch—psycosis—and Scrofulous Sores—are annually traced to certain “‘cheap” soap factories and to Barber Shops, where, through carelessness—or because of the ** alittle cheaper" argument, soaps are used ‘that fairly reck with disease germs and with properties that will make the toughest skin tender, and repulsive with dis- gusting sores, You pay a fair price for a shave—are you not entitled toall of the safety and comfort that the use of standard toilet preparations iniures? You can PROTECT YOURSELF by demanding that your Barber use nothing but WILLIAMS’ by insisting that your Druggist obtain it for you—if you shave yourself. WILLIAMS’ SOAPS—in three principal forms—are sold by all Dealers, 7 FOR ALL, #30 neem wiuyaodexs | 20 3 Frese puid-it Jou at cmployoors erie . Willams’ Barbers’ Seap, 40c. “6 This is the ki ba ? Yount bap is the kind your barber should use. Oldest and most famous cake of shaving soap in the world, Millions using it. Witlama Shaviig Stick, 25e. Tete also trout excellent for Toit use Strong, metal-lined case. For Tourists’ Tons of it sold yearly to families. and ‘Travelers’ use. Dont fail to ask for 6 cakea in a package-4oc. Witsoe and take ne chere dealer does not have these soaps—we mail them—to any address—s id on receipt of price.—Alll three kinds sent your dealer docs not have these soap we mi res THE J. Bb. WILLIAMS COs Ginstonbary, Oks Ur 8. Ae Nore.— inst [AMS CO., Glastonbury, Ct, U. 8. A. for 92: insta 7 London Ofice: 64 Gaxar Russett Sr, W. C WILLIAMS' SHAVING SOAPS FEEL LIKE SOFT, RICH, DELICIOUS CREAM WHEN APPLIED TO THE FACE. IF THE FACE BE CHAPPED OR SORE FROM ANY CAUSE-THE RELIEF 18 EXQUISITE. “How are things going with you «Pretty slowly,” replied the young man. ‘I'm waiting to see which ‘Il be broke—myself or my uncle's will."— Washington Star. “ECONOMY IS WEALTH.” Da Gama was a sort of Brazilian Charlie Mitchell. —Buffalo Express. Way FREE! senso i an aie eis EARL & WILSON'S LARS A Tocent cigars HENRY LIND! Getail value $10) for 87.15." 1a Would you give $2.00 to never agatn have PAPDR WARDHOUSD. jonipe to introcuce: our ene we, syepaer adie inee: and have Your ti free a0 re Noe $1 58S and 57 East Housrox Srazet. Branch, wr . *Ecor. Winttaw & Brace SrREETs, New Youn. ie ler hy ( ft tog. Ie Tein get sere Bold lied watch, wtema wind ang er atonce, SOW wires FE Sori or stieation, will not warn, aorch, oF BLANK BOOKS An ots Rept in sock G2Ey AG Watch Coat, only $7.75 injure the cloth, aad wil @t any size, Your Jand made to order by 0.0." 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