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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1913
Page
6
A Texas reader recounts years of severe female ailments and ineffective doctors. After trying Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she reports relief and thanks the advertiser. The letter requests medical guidance and notes letters may be opened and read in confidence.
An old advertisement claims Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap clear skin by penetrating pores to remove hives, rashes, ringworm, psoriasis, and acne. It touts eighteen years of physician prescriptions and offers free samples or mail order with current prices.
Canada’s West region repeats as winner of the $1 560 silver Colorado trophy for best peck of oats. Saskatchewan’s Hil & Sons of Lloydminster claimed the award at Columbus Ohio in 1911, with 1912 and 1919 exhibitions noted but no further chance to contest. Canada’s oats and grains were praised alongside global entries, highlighting opportunities for farmers, investors, and related industries. Canadian government agents promote information access at U S locations.
An American archaeologist is quoted describing a method of salving the riddle of the sphinx by boring into its head and removing the song. The article notes dangers after head subversion and suggests the head is hollow in similar subsoxves as with other finds.
Rev. Edmund Heslop of Wigton Pennsylvania suffered iron dropsy for a year with swollen limbs and fatigue. After using three boxes his swelling vanished and he felt restored. He credits Dodds Kidney Pills and later endorsed the remedy in writing to encourage others to try it. Advertisement mentions price per box and requests correspondence.
A brief dialogue shows a husband and wife arguing about taste. She admits hearing he claims poor taste and replies by reflecting on her marriage and saying nothing. The exchange captures domestic humor in concise form.
A newspaper item notes a wife defending her shiftless husband by claiming his intentions are good. An advertisement promotes Austin's Bag Pesnut light E cakes for breakfast available at all grocers. The ad ends with a quip about love for oneself.
In a forested Virginia encounter on July 6, Washington led about 350 English against French and their Native allies at Fort Necessity. After nine hours of rain soaked fighting, a parley yielded terms for withdrawal as more than fifty English were killed or wounded and French forces remained largely unscathed.
Washington endures a failed Great Meadows campaign and resigns his Virginia command rather than accept rank degradation. Braddock arrives with Braddock’s troops and Washington earns respect as a capable comrade while preparing for the Potomac expedition.
The Philippine Bureau of Agriculture veterinary division leads an energetic rinderpest campaign using Philippine scouts for case search and patrols to keep infected cattle out of cleared regions. Last year a cordon of about 1,400 scouts extended south to Pampanga and northern Bulacan.
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