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This page is primarily **advertisements** interspersed with brief humorous anecdotes typical of early 20th-century American magazines. The text-based humor includes: 1. **Church-sleeping husband joke**: A wife is glad her husband slept through a sermon criticizing women's clothing expenses—so she won't hear him repeat it. 2. **George Washington anecdote**: A satirical take on Washington's legendary work ethic, showing an aide waking him after brief sleep to continue his duties. 3. **Young couple disclosure**: An engagement reveal where a floor-walker at a department store confesses his job to an heiress—who reveals she works in the same store's ribbon department. 4. **Teacher/flag joke**: Crude humor where schoolboys claim the flag tops the flagpole simply because "that's where the flag-pole is"—missing the patriotic significance. The **advertisements** showcase period products: Packer's Tar Soap, Mennen's Talcum Powder, Dr. Siegert's Bitters, and others—typical of magazine monetization in this era. No political cartoons are visible; this is a **humor and advertising page**.

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“After all,” said Mrs. Gaileigh, “it isn't so bad to have a husband who sleeps in church. Mine dreamed. all through the sermon last Sunday, and I} can’t help feeling glad every time 1 think of it.” Why, who ever heard of such a thing?” her friend exclaimed. “You see, our minister preached a horrid, impertinent sermon against wo- men paying so much for the clothes they wear, and I just know that if| Jonathan had been awake he'd never get through quoting it to me."—Chicago Record-Herald. A health-giver and a health-preserver—Ab- bott’s, the Original Angostura Bitters. At druggists’. _ George Washington had barely fallen into a doze when his trusty aid awakened | him “Pardon, excellency and watchful soldier alrea aid the brave but you have y slept three and one-fourth min- Forthwith they trekked down the road, for the great man was determined to leave to his countrymen the lar; sible number of roofs under whic! slept.—N. Y. Sun. “Instead of being a millionaire," con- | fided the young man at the seaside hotel to the beautiful heiress, “I believe it is only honest, now that we are engaged, for me to tell you that I am the floor: walker at Catchem & Skinnem’s dry- goods emporium in New York.” “I thought there was something familiar about you,” answered the beau- tiful heiress. “Iam in the ribbon de- partment there.""—Baltimore American. Packer's Tar Soap is pure, mild, invigorating and antiseptic. It soothes while cleansing, and for more than a quarter of a century has been The Standard For the Hair and Skin | before Coleridge had gotten hold of the “Why,” asked a West Philadelphia teacher of a tenth-grade class of boys the day preceding memorial day, “why | do they put the nation’s flag on top of| the school-house to-day?” “Please, teacher,” came promptly from one ‘of the young patriots in the class, “because that's where the flag-pole is."—Philadelphia Times. The ancient mariner was explaining for the hundredth time how he had shot | the albatross. “Why, you doddering old idiot,” ex- claimed his hearer, “why don't you say you didn’t know your gun was loaded?” Pleased at having the ‘blame thus shifted, the old tar hobbled off, but not crossbow version. Y. Sun THE BUSY MAN’S WAY. When you are going anywhere you always want to 0 quickly, and it to sppenae the demands of te ba fan that hourly trains have been placed in operation between ‘New Vork and Philadelphia vin the sey Centrale and to ferther aid his they have arvaed {Gleave cahercty every hour and on the bour from seven | timo os pe, “ne tee are palaces tr raloed pare tance for oo detal is neglected on their mayecup. The rond'bed is model ta every respectrock,baflasted, Sutomatic block signal systezoed aod heavy railed-and the running time is achedsled down to two hours for the ninety tale rns Then: too, the country traversed seahhy fa scenadarnment ‘and ‘oe. 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