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This page is primarily **advertising** rather than political satire or commentary. The left side features a Philip Morris cigarette advertisement with an illustrated male smoker and the tagline "The kind your friends best like to have you smoke, and pass around." Below is a Dow Tire Company ad about pneumatic tire testing by the International Association of Fire Chiefs. The right side contains ads for Old Hampshire Bond letterhead paper and Old James E. Pepper whiskey ("His Master's Grip"). These appear to be luxury goods marketed to businessmen. No political cartoons or satirical commentary are present on this page. The content reflects early-20th-century consumer advertising targeting professional men, emphasizing status products like premium cigarettes, quality paper, and spirits.

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“The Little Brown Box”’ Philip Morris Cigarettes LONDON The kind your friends best like to have you smoke, and pass around. CAMBRIDGE regular size AMBASSADOR after-dinner size 25c. 35c. THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE CHIEFS TESTS DOW TUBES AND HERE IS THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON EXHIBITS. “The Dow Tire Company exhibited a Non-Deflatable Inner Tube for pneumatic tire automcbiles, Six large nails were driven into the tire on an automobile in service, The automobile was then run some distance with the nails im- bedded in the tre, after which they were withdrawn without in any way affecting the pressure of the inflated tire. The test demonstrated the utility of this appliance for automobiles in fire service. The report was ordered received, adopted and printed in the record.” ‘The above report proves our claim that Dow Tubes will not deflate after being punctured and tubes that are best for fire apparatus should certainly be best for you. They are resilient because they are pneumatic. They run cooler because of the compourd inserted between the walls of the tubes and they prevent rim-cutting of the casing because they do not deflate from puncture, Dow Tubes are sold by dealers in automobile supplies throughout the country. Write for descriptive literature DOW TIRE COMPANY - 2000 Broadway, N. Y. City. 893 Boylston St., Boston. er ARD PAPER FOR BUSINESS STATIONERY —"LOOK FOR THE WATER-Maae HUNDRED or a thousand men see your letterhead where one sees your office. Yet, your office and its furniture are general- ly a little better than is necessary. Hid PinnpshiveAiont makes a letterhead which sug- gests your big corner room and your mahogany. Let us send you the OLD HAMPSHIRE BOND Book of Specimens. It contains suggestive specimens of letterheads and other business forms. printed, lithographed and engraved on the white and fourteen colors of OLD HAMPSHIRE BOND, Write for it on your present letterhead. J { | s D |Hampshire Paper Company The only paper makers in the world making bond paper exclusively South Hadley Falls, Massachusetts His Master’s Grip ever thought of taking a journey without his bottle of “Pepper.” . whiskey offered to the consumer in 2 bottle ourneys are no longer J eye ate longer taken | tT tirat to avail itself of the Government on horse-back or with coach- | protection—the Ome liquor the excellence and-four, Old which has been universilly oa James E. Pepper You MAY ORDER DIRECT “His Master's Grip" 20 longer holds fire-arms for pro- tection. Times have changed — but this rare, mellow, old liquor ‘” The standard by which all has not! other whiskey is judged ”* One hundred and twenty-nine years ago the Southern Servant packed “* His Master's Grip” —never forgetting his supply of Old James E. Pepper. ‘To-Day—the civilized world carries with it ‘on every journey—the self-same liquor. free. Address the James E. Pepper Old James E. Pepper Whiskey is (all seven | Company, 706 Rector Building, Chicago, years old—bottled in bond. It was the first | or 706 Franklort Pike, Lexington, Kenta If your dealer can you, order from us at # lowing prices comicbooks.com I