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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1922
Page
7
A pedestrian was struck by a motorist and his false teeth flew from his mouth, never found. The next day the same motorist passed the spot and the teeth bit a hole in one of his tires, according to the Birmingham Age-Herald.
The war has made table linen very valuable. The use of Red Cross Ball Blue will add to its wearing qualities. Use it and see. All grocers.
A brief item notes a person named Billy with a wrinkled face and clothes as signs of care or neglect. The dialogue suggests contrasting attitudes of concern versus indifference in a short, perceptive vignette.
A brief note remarks that persons of leisure lack much social company during business hours, highlighting a gap in daytime social life among the upper classes.
In Indianapolis Mrs Mary Holden says her daughter recovered from a severe cold after taking Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. She urges others to obtain these remedies from local druggists or write to the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo for advice.
The U S Department of Agriculture warns hay shippers that baling new cut hay before it cures leads to heat, moisture loss, and heavy price discounts. Advice includes delaying shipment until 14 15 percent moisture, airing cars, loading with space, and shipping to nearby dry markets to reduce spoilage and ensure better prices.
Farmers are advised turnips as a compact crop to fit garden space after early vegetables. Plant July 25 in many regions, late August in the South, and leave in the ground through light frosts. Rich, finely leveled soil, sparing seed, and light raking ensure good germination and minimal upkeep until harvest.
The article explains common garden errors from crowding plants in rows. It warns that close spacing harms moisture access and nutrient uptake, leading to stressed growth. It advises increasing spacing between plants and rows to improve health and yield.
The article states sawdust is not a good garden fertilizer and should not be spaded in until it rots nearly to disintegration. It warns that sawdust attracts insects and suggests burning it for ash use in the garden.
The U S Department of Agriculture says hog cholera serum cannot eliminate the disease. Few hogs are treated yearly despite large serum use. each year a new pig population cycle restarts the fight, and serum is only a temporary measure not a full eradicator.
At Missouri College of Agriculture a trial shows lambs from four purebred rams earned 63 percent more money than lambs from scrub sires of similar management. Purebreds reached higher weight value at three months versus inferior ram offspring at four months.
Apply a good dressing of manure to the asparagus bed to hasten the grass emergence and tenderize it. Salting the bed is optional and produces no noticeable difference.
An advertisement states Bayer Tablets of Aspirin are safe for Celti s Headache Toothache Barache Neuralgia Lumbago Rheumatism Joint Pains Neuritis and general pain. It urges careful use per directions on the package and notes the Bayer Cross stamps the genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians for over twenty one years.
The chairman announces a change in program with Miss Discordant set to perform Forever and Ever after the collapse of the earlier plan. Audience reaction noted as the announcement proceeds.
A timeless ad promotes Cuticura for scalp itching and dandruff. It urges nightly application of Cuticura Ointment to affected spots, then a morning shampoo with Cuticura Soap and hot water. The copy advises making these products daily toiletries for clear skin and soft hands.
The Birmingham Age Herald quotes a coach or observer praising a football player as a rare bird on the gridiron and a hardheaded halfback noting his tough, ears unseen helmeted style.
Advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product to prevent rust spots from inferior bluing and urges readers to try it for cleaner results.
In Haifa a women led initiative showcases rising freedom in Palestine as women move from traditional chattel status to artisanship. The exhibition features pottery weaving and embroidery with women demanding equality at home and entering activities once barred to them.
A house wife living in a small apartment receives an atomizer and lavender water to combat cooking odors. After airing rooms, a light spray freshens the space and acts as a tonic for tired nerves.
A small notice notes a suitcase priced to drop in value daily, suggesting rapid depreciation as time passes. The item’s condition and listing details remain unclear in the brief fragment.
President Philip T. Dodge of International Paper derides Sentimental Socialism calling Bolshevik sympathizers and Lenin and Trotzky figures of unrest. He contrasts leadership of Harding or Lloyd George with Bolshevik rule and notes a heckler’s quip about deserts.
A reflective piece notes that driving speeds must be cautious and self restraint remains key. It argues people conceal personal dissatisfaction while driving, warning against rushing and urging mindful behavior.
A suburban home gathering hosted by the Young Matron featured six to eight friends as the bridegroom praised her culinary skill. She served an apple pie with green fruit and optional extra sugar, the crust browned and flaky, triggering amused pride from the groom. The pie pieces revealed juicy apples and a mince pie aroma.
A pithy adage notes that yielding to fate risks lingering in passivity. The saying suggests resignation invites complacency and warns against surrendering initiative or motion. The compact maxim frames inevitability as a call to action rather than a pause.
A proverb warns against hasty argument to change a person’s mind. It suggests taking time and offering evidence only if it yields benefit, avoiding wasted effort on persuasion unlikely to succeed.
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