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Newspaper
Oak Park Vindicator
Location
Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1897
Page
5
The plant boasts duplication of boilers engines and dynamos and provides all night service. Wiring of houses is promptly done by an efficient corps of mechanics in line with Underwriters Association Rules at very low figures.
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a universal kidney remedy. It claims kidney bladder and urinary relief plus night time urination reduction and offers sample bottles and pamphlets by mail from Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY. The Vindicator is cited for the offer.
A column describes popular holiday bric a brac items including a gold horseshoe nail scarf pin a jeweled watch diamond bow pendant silver candelabra in Louis XVI style a silver flask with beadlike wheels and pearl collars held by diamond slides plus diehard trade items with jeweled decorations and era shop talk similar to decorative accessories of the period.
The Memphis Scimitar cites a widespread complaint that conversation is decaying into mere monologue. Causes include inflated self importance, excessive focus on individual development, and a drift toward abstruse topics that banish small talk. Editorials urge concision and listening.
In a brief gossip snippet a girl notes that Io facing engagement to a musician troubles her parents. The speaker recalls how those who once called him a Violinist now say he plays the fiddle, reflecting shifting opinions in Washington Star style commentary.
A 1gu5 sermon recalls Rivalto spectacles used at Otel and dates the display to the year 1285.
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