ADVERTISEMENTS tell us as much about what life was like 100 years ago as any news story, so here we bring you a selection of the adverts that appeared in The Northern Echo this week in 1914.
Obviously, the war was uppermost in people’s minds, but they were still thinking about Christmas, sexy underwear, the latest health kicks, and keeping dry under a restored umbrella.
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