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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1913
Page
7
A short ad praises Mrs. Austin’s famous pancakes as a delicious wholesome breakfast option emphasizing quality and satisfaction for start of day.
An amused exchange shows Mistress Bridget pondering why the cuckoo clock is silent. Bridget suggests a stray cat in the kitchen has scared the bird, keeping it indoors and quiet for the day.
Philip Miller of Gray County, Kansas, a 63 year old probate judge, says six boxes of Dodds Whitney Kidney Pills relieved years of heart palpitations and dizziness. He reports renewed energy, ability to perform manual labor, and full recovery. offers testimonial for publication. The ad promotes Kidney Pills 50 cents per box and free household hints and recipes.
A fragmented item notes a paradoxical remark with no clear excuse but general warrant. The text mentions Mere Austin's pancake, a potential nod to Goleinus whealecore breakfast, and comments on timid spinsters, suggesting casual social commentary.
Classifieds list varied farm properties for sale or trade across multiple states and regions. Items include timber land near Deval, properties in Tippecanoe Indiana, Cotulla Texas, Alta Canada, Cartwright Manitoba, and more. Ads promise bargains, outbuildings, barns, and cultivated land with flexible terms. agencies invite inquiries via box addresses.
This article describes a blouse inspired by Near East smock design with plain front and back, slight fullness gathered at the lower edge into a band, open neck, small collar, and optional full or elbow length sleeves. Fabrics listed include faille, taffetas, brocade, silk, wool, and linen. pattern 196 may fit sizes 34 to 42 inches and requires 24.5 yards of 36 inch material for medium.
Vintage pattern description for a waist with two front box pleats and a plain back. Low neck, short sleeves, suitable in linen, machine or matter saline. sizes 34 to 48 inches. Medium needs 234 yards of 36 inch material. send 10 cents to pattern department with name address and pattern size.
A head waiter asks if the diner’s order is taken and the man confirms. He requests a change after fifteen minutes, turning the moment into a lighthearted entreaty about altering the order.
An Intellectual woman and a young man debate whether size affects temper. He argues yes, citing the Jersey mosquito versus the Jersey cow as evidence for harsher small creatures and gentler larger ones.
In a witty exchange two women discuss a parade and a newspaper photo, with one noting she was directly in front of the camera as the artist captured the scene. The banter highlights vanity and public attention surrounding the moment.
A Washington Star quote shows Senator Sorghum saying exposing political influence is a sure way to lose it. The exchange highlights caution in discussing power and networks.
A letter dated February 2, 1913 from a Swedish paper’s People’s Voice column summarizes Western Canada conditions. It cites near Davidson Saskatchewan wheat yields of 30–35 bushels per acre, oats 60, flax about 20, with land available for purchase. Alberta reports 84.25 hours of bright sun by February 22, below 1912's 129 hours for the same span. February 1913 is praised for fine weather, while 1912 is described as better. generally February shows severe global disturbances, including deep cold and storms, with Edmonton seeing limited sunshine in late February.
Advert reads Resinol Soap and Ointment with a free sample offer. It claims instant itching relief and healing for eczema rash ringworm and other skin conditions plus clearer skin and fewer pimples. Includes a devotional anecdote about a coal dealer named Peter Paul and John.
A remarkable petrified waterfall known as Nammam Meskhurtin or Hammam Meskhatin lies 62 miles from Constantine Algeria. Formed by calcareous deposits from hot mineral springs the 95 degree site resembles a wall of water frozen in granite like curves. Legend says the stone figures are the souls of a tribe punished by Allah and awaken by night.
A tale recalls a pair of bottles of whisky strapped to the necks of two men crossing a rotten bridge. One drowned after sinking with his heavy load, the other emptied his drink and survived. The account frames liquor as a direct peril in a deadly incident.
In a reminiscence of Joaquin Miller editing the Eugene Register, a vet recalls a joke column about a wedding description. The tale praises the bride’s gifts, notably a ton of coal, highlighting Miller’s old fashioned massiveness and satirical charm.
Lobsters that do not boil red are scarce in France due to epidemics. Attempts are made to introduce lobsters from Roumania Hungary and Russia but the foreign varieties lack flesh and color. Professor Leger at the University of Grenoble researches naturalizing them to imitate native scarlet tint aroma and flavor.
A historical note argues that small nations have longer pedigrees, claiming Welsh descent from Noah via the Morgans. It cites Coxe 1800 touring Monmouthshire alongside debates on Morgan origins, with some favoring Noah and others the third son of Noah.
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