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Puck, v. 48, no. 1247

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The endless search

The endless search

An old man reaches for a bottle of “Glycero-Phosphate of Sodium,” a patent medicine that apparently restores youthfulness to aged people. The spirit of Juan Ponce de León stands in the background, laughing. Caption: Ponce de Leon. — They laugh at me, but they still keep it up!

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1901-01-30

Into society via the “Walledoff”

Into society via the “Walledoff”

In a series of vignettes, a rural family arrives in the city to stay at the “Walledoff,” a fashionable hotel [the unsophisticated rural man’s pronunciation of “Waldorf”]. The patriarch of the family repeatedly mistakes each encounter for something grander than its appearance.

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

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1901-01-30