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This page is primarily **advertising and book reviews** with little political satire. The main content includes: **Advertisements:** - **Makaroff Russian Cigarets**: Appeals to dignity and status ("Respect the dealer"), linking cigar purchases to sophistication - **Hunyadi Janos**: Patent medicine claiming to cure constipation, biliousness, and headaches - **Club Cocktails**: Branded spirits marketed as properly mixed - **Cape Cod tourism**: Promotional book encouraging summer travel - **Berkshire Hills Sanatorium**: A private health facility (unclear what specific ailment it treats) **Articles:** - **"A Quaint Indorsement"**: Anecdote about J.P. Morgan allegedly finding humor in an unsophisticated minister's literal check endorsement - **"Out of the Picture"**: Brief story about railroad magnate E.H. Harriman being accidentally cropped from a commemorative photograph The page reflects early 1900s concerns: health tonics, luxury consumption, social status, and industrial progress.

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the dealer who offers you MAKAROFF RUSSIAN CIGARETS He's looking at your side of the smoking proposition. 15 cents and a quarter At cigar stores, hotels, cafes, and on the best dining cars, Mail address—95 Milk Street, Boston, Mass. Rhymed Reviews (Continued from page 1199) An honest book is this, th: The fakers of historic fiction Who dig the dust of mighty names, maledic Deserving Shakespeare's tion. The author knows her Thackeray (And tha phases, *s no crime) in all his And loves the harmless quackery Of quoting half-baked Latin phrases The story’s good, and fairly told; The hero's brave, but not too clever, And richly carns a harp of gold The villain’s quite the meanest ever Arthur Guiterman. “Quaint Cape Cod” Send for this Book Cape Cod’s the place where you would enjoy | this summer. ¢ a beautifully iMustrated book that tells about the summer pleasures that awa Cod—the yachting, the bathing, the social life. ng, and the Before you decide where to go this summer, send for “Quaint Cape Cod.” It's Free. Write Room 185, Ni New York, New Haven & Hartford R. R. you on Cape | RIES A Quaint Indorsement J. Pierpo n convention in New York, am a recent dio- group of clergymen with a story o! minister “He was as tters,”" said Mr. Mor of finan 1s the average financier is ignorant of matters ecclesiastical e once received a chee first he had ever got is life took it to the bank for payment But you must indorse the check,’ teller, returs it said the through is little window se it?" said the old minister 1 in a puzzled tor “*Yes, of course. It must be indorsed on the back.” I see,’ said the minister, and, turn- ing the check over, he wrote across the back of it: I heartily indorse this check.’ ”* Trib Ow a basis of counting Col velt as one, the census bure estimates the population of the United States at 91.424.423.—Wall Street Jour- nal Hunyadi Janos Natural Laxative Water Quickly Relieves— Biliousness, Sick Headache, Stomach Disorders and CONSTIPATION Atalt Druggists. Out of the Picture When the late E, H. Harriman com- ed that wonderful engineering and road feat known as the Salt Lake cut-off there was a celebration and Har- riman took : party of big railroad men out to They had their pictures taken at the right spot’ scenically. Mr. Harriman stood at one end of the group. When the pictures were printed and the photog- rapher brought them around the railroad pl e of the guests, “Do you mean that little chap that stood at the end?" asked the photog- rapher. “ Why, T cut him off Satur- day Evening Post. Berkshire Hills Sanatorium | only private tastitatt de ta'the Uatted States tor tt v $500 to $5.00 large retu Club Cocktails. Mixed to measure— and measures up to your idea of what a realCocktailshouldbe. Simply strain through cracked ice and serve. Martini (tin base) and Manhat tan (whishey base) are the m popular. At all good dealers. G. F. HEUBLEIN & BRO. | Hartford New York — Locdoa The Latest Books The Man Higher Up, by Henry Rus- sell Miller, (Bobbs-Merrill Co Indianapolis, Ind. $1.50.) Dead Letters, by Maurice Baring (Houghton Mifflin Company, 4 Park Street, Boston, Mass. Dogs and Men, by Henry C. (Houghton Mifflin Company, Mass. 60 cents.) Letters to My Son. (Houghton Mif. flin Company, Boston, Mass. $1 The Russian Road to China, by Lin. don Bates, Jr. (Houghton Mifflin Com- pany, Boston, Mass. Be The Health of the by Hollis God- frey. (Houghton sti in Company, Bos ton, Mass. $1.25.) Morning Star, by H. Rider Haggard (Longmans Green & Co.) The Humming Bird, by Owen Johnson (Baker & Taylor Company. 50 cents.) Camp and Camping in Lower Califor by Arthur W, North. (Baker x $3.00.) Sign of the Burning Bush, by (Henry Holt & Co. $1.50.) any, Merwin. Boston, M. Little. 7.50 per Ib. successful grower and Ini You can take life Easy “and live In Comfort on the ns from a Small T. H. SUTTON, herwood Ave., Loulsvilte, Ky ju Fer complete inlormation address BERKSHIRE HILLS SANATORIUM ‘North Adama, Massachusetts comicbooks.com