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This page is primarily **advertising** with some satirical humor sections. The main content includes: **"With the College Wits"** — A humor column featuring short jokes from various college publications (Harvard Lampoon, Punch Bowl, etc.), mostly playing on puns and romantic misunderstandings typical of early 20th-century collegiate humor. **Major Advertisements:** - **Richmond Straight Cut Cigarettes** — features an illustration of a dog happily riding behind a man on a cart, sniffing tobacco smoke. The ad emphasizes these were "the first high-grade cigarettes produced in the United States," made for Virginia's "First Families." - **Ranger bicycle** — promoting mail-order purchase - **Romeike's Press Cutting Bureau** — a clipping service that monitored newspapers nationally - **Faultless Pajamas and Night Shirts** — for "restful slumber" The cigarette advertisement is notable for its nostalgic appeal and the charming dog imagery—marketing strategies that would later face criticism. The overall page reflects advertising and humor conventions of the era.

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igets it she may,” declared the average man, “but a woman talking politics is too horrid tothink of. Of one thing you may be sure, men won’t like her as well with the vote as they do without.” And again it is the unexpected that hap- pens and the woman in politics has not swept them clean—but the men like her better q The result prophesied was ul, the result achieved, social. With the College Wits Oh! But—Father (caressing his right shoe)—You will get over it! It was only Puppy Love! Ske (sobbing)—B-B-But he was such a nice puppy!—Punch Bowl. "66—What a lovely ring! Is it silver? platinum. 66—You don’t tell me! I thought it was real. What good imitations they do make nowadays!—Hareurd Lampoon. ii \ uN (4 y | i} Vv Musical Comedy; Light Opera, Grand Opera.—Pelican. Way Ahead—First father—1 hea son is pursuing his studies in the University. Second father—Yes, but 1 think he’s los- ing ground.—Siren. Judging from the Specimen—Jim A dancer reminds me of a tug bont. Jam—How so? Jim—Lives by her tows.—Tiger. Rather Irritating—* Why do you gnash your teeth?” “I missed a book and, when I asked for a second-hand one at Whitlock’s, handed me out my old one.” —Record. Lots of It—“Charlotte.” “Yes, Bert.” “Twas just thinking that when you girls trim off the ends of all these sandwiches you must have lots of crust.” —Minnehaha. Fair and Co!der—He (with feeling)— Dearest, I must tell you of the cloud that hangs over my past life. She (without feeling\—Oh, don’t let’s talk about the weather.—Iidow. No More Expected—Sporting editor— Bink, the new heavyweight champion, has a Vocabulary of only 87 words. Get a story and list of words. Reporter—Not a cha only 17 of them.—Gargoyle. We could use Overlooked—A gentleman walked into @ store and said: ‘I wish to make a pur chase, but am one cent short of the right amount. Do you think that could be overlooked?” “Why surely; what was it you wished?” “The five o'clock extra.” —Record. ". 4 + at was Toby's delight to clamber up behind his master and to eagerly sniff the clouds of Virginia tobacco.” The kindly appeal of «good old Richmond Straight Cuts’’ has always made them be- loved. Made for the First Families of Virginia, they were the first high-grade cigarettes produced in the United States. V4 a a RICHMOND STRAIGHT CUT) a Cigarettes—s Cents Plain or Cork Tip The subtle richness and delicate aroma of their “bright” Virginia tobacco are not to be found in any other cigarette. Also in attractive tins, 50 for 40 cents: 100 for 75 cents. Sent prepaid if your dealer cannot supply you. Mew Linkers werner, mS d know you have the best. Buy a ma- ne You can prove before accepting. [\} , DELIVERED FREE on approval and 30 AB days" trial. NO EXPENSE to youit, after trial not wish to keep it. ‘ FACTORY COST, creat improve- ig ments and values never before equalled. hug WRITE TODAY for our big catalog showing our WD complete tine of 1916 bicycles. Tires, sundries and gaa, jertul new offers and terms. D0 NOT BUY a bicycle, tires or sundries, until you write and learn what we will do for you. A postal card brings everything—write It pow. Mead Cycle Co., Dept. R-146, Chicago PRESS CUTTING ROMEIKE’S certixe will send you all newspaper clippings which may appear about you, your friends, or any subject on which you may want to be “up to date.” Every newspaper and periodical of importance in the United States and Europe is searched. Terms, $5.00 for 100 notices. HENRY ROMEIKE, 106-110 Seventh Ave., N. Y. comicbooks.com