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# Dixie Belle Dry Gin Advertisement This page is primarily a **liquor advertisement**, not political satire. It promotes Dixie Belle Dry Gin, distilled by Continental Distilling Corporation in Philadelphia. The ad features product imagery—a gin bottle and two cocktail drinks—alongside the word "Oasis" at top, emphasizing refreshment during hot weather. The copy describes the gin's "pleasant aromatic flavor" and "delicate fragrance" for mixed drinks. The advertisement also lists other Continental products: Diplomat Straight Bourbon, Rittenhouse Square Straight Rye Whiskey, Envoy Club and Sweep Stakes Whiskies, and Cavalier Distilled Dry Gin. This represents typical mid-20th-century alcohol marketing, before modern advertising restrictions. There is no political cartoon or satire present on this page.
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For tall, cool drinks on long, hot days—mix with DIXIE BELLE dry GIN. It has the pleasant, aromatic flavor that comes from controlled distil- lation — with a subtle bouquet that adds delicious fragrance to cooling rickeys, fizzes and cocktails. Other Continental products: Diplomat Straight Bourbon and Rittenhouse Square Straight Rye Whiskies. Envoy Club, Snug Harbor and Sweep Stakes Whiskies and Cavalier Distilled Dry Gin. waa ee “IST ys Vistelled by CONTINENTAL DISTILLING COR TION - PHILA comicbooks.com