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This page contains primarily **advertisements** rather than political cartoons. The main advertisement (top left) is for **Fatima Turkish Blend cigarettes** by Lorillard & Myers. It uses a visual pun showing a book opening to reveal tobacco leaves, with the slogan "what a whale of a difference just a few cents make"—suggesting that spending slightly more on premium cigarettes yields noticeably better quality tobacco. Below that is a hotel advertisement for the **Hamilton Hotel in Bermuda**. The right side contains **editorial content**: a poem about oil discovery in Mosul, Mesopotamia (modern Iraq), and notices about the Louvain Library restoration fund (damaged in WWI). Further down are two product advertisements: one for **Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets** (digestive aid), using a humorous scene of two dinner companions discreetly taking the tablets. The page reflects early 20th-century consumer culture, particularly the marketing of patent medicines and luxury goods to middle-class readers.

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| “A cub above the ordinary” IF, LIKE Most MEN, your taste runs to Turkish B, Blend cigarettes and you are secking ofte a cut above the ordinary because of the finer grades of tobacco it containt then learn from Fatima what a whale ofla difference just a few cents make = WHAT A WHALE OF A DIFFERENCE JUST A FEW CENTS MAKE Lioortr & Myers Tosacco Co Tested “Jovrut living,” declares Dr. Her man N. Bundesen, Chicago's Com: missioner of Health, “gives beauty to any face.” based on a glance in the mirror after : merry evening, is otherwise Our personal experience, J. A. Sherrard, Geneval Manager G.1. Sherrard, Associate Manager Centre of Bermuda's social life. Largesthotel—400 outside rooms 325 with baths. Fireproof. All outdoor sports, thruout winter, Attractive rates. Opens Jan. 11, The Louvain Library Fund It is announced that recent large © tri 1s completed the needed to restore the Louvain Library We rejoice that the work is finished and America’s promise made good, and to know that the new Library, free from all debt, will stand, a thing of beauty for the joy of future genera- tions, a noble, lasting memorial to the American boys who gave their lives for their country in the Great War. Previously acknowledged.. $952.00 One who has seen the Battlefields Lena Bascom, New York F. S. B., Boston Mrs. H. A. Kimball, C cord, N, Hi... scccess We have turned in for the Fund $966.10, and offer earnest thanks to the friends who enabled us to do it. Mosul (On the Discovery of Oil in Mesopotamia) Iw olden days, In golden days, When camels trod the plain, And men of deeds, On Arab steeds, Dashed wildly in their train: Sennacherib his palace planned, And strongly built, and ably manned, And here his little court held sway. They're finding oil right here to-day. In old Mosul The wingéd gull Here finds the food it needs, And derricked toil Brings forth the oil That fills our iron-clad steeds. b, his chariots fled, ps among the silent dead. Machinery’s new world is born; and light, and siren horn A. D. P. Swiftness, Wuten a traffic cop bawls you out, be nonchalant and light—a bomb, “is Needn’t Have Whispered It! Her dinner Partner saw her swallow it, and she explained, “I couldn’t eat all that rich food if I didn’t help it along!” Then he smiled—and took the same little tablet from his pocket. ‘I had to watch what 1 ate, too, before I discovered Stuart's!” Is there 100% relief for dyspepsia—in- digestion—sour stomach? Yes! Give your digestive system a chance, and it will function with almost any kind of food— even doughnuts; baked beans; dishes cooked with onions. Stuart's dyspepsia tablets give your stomach the alkaline it needs—and that's all there is to it! Hearty eaters — hard smokers — high livers—find Stuart's a boon and blessing! Full Box FREE! Every druggist has Stuart's tablets, 25c and 60c. Or, a full box free if you write the F, A. Stuart Company, Dept. 31 Marshall, Mich. Get a metal box of Stuart's for the pocket—and keep it filled! A new stomach for twenty-five cents. STUART’S DYSPEPSIA TABLETS comicbooks.com