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Mrs. W.A. Davis at the 1917 GAH with a “Huntley Shock Absorber Pad”, which became the Jostam Sponge Rubber 2-Ply pad after WWI.

To my eyes that looks like a JOSTAM three-ply.

Drew I have some circumstantial evidence that JOSTAM had a sponge rubber pad by 1916. This undated broadside --

JOSTAM 1916 01.jpg

was in this 1916 post marked envelope --

JOSTAM 1916 02.jpg

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