1916 Boston newspapers

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photos by Kristen > colors

These newspapers were (oddly) used as insulation or something under the wallpaper of my childhood home. When we replaced the wallpaper I collected a bunch of the papers to scan. There were many ads for cigarettes, corsets, and dentures.

Murad the Turkish Cigarette
Murad the Turkish Cigarette
Murad the Turkish Cigarette
Murad the Turkish Cigarette
Burrows & Sanborn
Burrows & Sanborn
Caldwell Syrup
Caldwell Syrup
Cal-o-cide gives instant relief
Cal-o-cide gives instant relief
Changeable Silk
Changeable Silk
Corset Shop
Corset Shop
Crepe underwear
Crepe underwear
Mountain Torrents Harnessed to Electrify a Great Railway
Mountain Torrents Harnessed to Electrify a Great Railway
Filene's Automatic Bargain Basement
Filene's Automatic Bargain Basement
Helmar Turkish Cigarettes
Helmar Turkish Cigarettes
Horse and car in peculiar accident
Horse and car in peculiar accident
Old artificial teeth
Old artificial teeth
Old false teeth
Old false teeth
Prompt, painless, and perfect dentistry
Prompt, painless, and perfect dentistry
Perfection pure rice paper cigarettes
Perfection pure rice paper cigarettes
Squantum St. Resident Relates How Plant Juice Cured Him of Indigestion
Squantum St. Resident Relates How Plant Juice Cured Him of Indigestion
Your Physician Prescribes Pluto Water
Your Physician Prescribes Pluto Water
Prince Albert
Prince Albert
One of the Season's Novelties
One of the Season's Novelties
Silk taffeta sits
Silk taffeta sits
Stetson, the last word in hat styles for spring
Stetson, the last word in hat styles for spring
The Besse System
The Besse System
Undergarments
Undergarments
Watch the papers
Watch the papers
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