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Front cover of magazine used to access "Still Too Tender to be a Tiger"

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Front cover of the magazine used to access "A Rueful Dream Come True"

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Front cover of magazine used to access "He Moves Like Silk, Hits Like a Ton"

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This advertisement for Revlon "Touch and Glow" foundation promises the purchaser that they will "see an instant change in their complexion - and turn back the clock five years!" The advertisement declares that "Touch and Glow" is "more than a…

LHJ_Oct1954 - The Real You - full story.pdf
Ellingson's romantic story dramatizes readers' anxieties about having the requisite beauty and personality traits to succeed in the marriage market. The story advises readers to seek advice from women's magazines; to value (but also be wary of)…

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After getting his boxing license revoked, Ali is ready to take back the title that is rightfully his. During a conversation with James Earl Jones, Ali is reported to have said, “They can’t say I mess with white women, or drink whiskey or go to them…

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An article detailing the career of Cassius Clay before he became Muhammad Ali.

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This advertisement emphasizes the quality and variation of the whiskey. It mentions many times that it is from Kentucky. The two variations are “BLEND” and “STRAIGHT,” which vary in their intensity of flavor. The alcohol is presented on a glamorous…
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