Very Much So How are the German troops doing
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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1918
Page
7
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Ad Claims Eczema Relief
A promotional note touts Cuticura Soap followed by Cuticura Ointment for distressing eczemas. It invites free samples from Cuticura Dept. X in Boston and lists Soap 25 cents, Ointment 25 and 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept. X
Boston
The Cut Direct Flirtation Sparks Gossip
Dialog excerpt shows a witty exchange about offering a meal in exchange for lawn work. The remark hints at social expectations and flirtation causing complications for women in managing reputations.
Thirty Days Parade in Gossip at Washington Hotel
Gus Peterson avoids society duties as his wife drags him to a Washington hotel dinner party. He sits apart while women push talk about Yale and relatives. A quarrel with a Norwegian man leads to a judge sentencing 30 days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Peterson
Gus
Missus Peterson
Washington Hotel
Yale
Washington State Weekly
Farmer aims to fund education from crops
A farmer jokes he will earn enough from his farm this year to buy books to learn how to run it. A visitor asks a boy what he wants to be. the boy replies he wants to be a man, but his mother prefers he become a lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo News
War Prices Echo in Postwar Small Talk
A brief dialogue contrasts the war era with current costs as a man laments higher prices and a woman reflects on the general rise in consumer costs since the war.
Withering Look Teaches Youthful Freshness Lesson
A sharp rebuke sorts out a young man who oversteps, as a withering look signals disapproval and winds down his forward behavior. The incident reflects social etiquette expectations in public life and warning to the impetuous.
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil capsules promise backache relief
Advertises Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules for backache kidney and bladder troubles. Claims quick relief from lumbago sciatica rheumatism gravel and kidney liver and bladder disorders. Urges purchase from druggists with refund if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Watch Your Stomach In Hot Weather
Health note urges keeping the stomach in good order during summer heat. It endorses EATONIC as a quick remedy to reduce excess stomach acid, gas, and indigestion. Buyers are promised relief after meals, improved appetite, and full strength. Priced at 50 cents with money-back guarantee via the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
U. S
Ottawa
Efficiency Parlor Romance Ends In Marital Match
In a Reed’s dry goods shop a brunette woman mocks an efficiency speaker while Charlotte Day rebels against the program. After quitting the pep talks and challenging customers honestly, Charlotte intrigues the handsome Avery Baker, who then offers partnership and marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed’s
Charlotte Day
Charlotte
Mrs. Peabody
Armstrong
Latin and Hebrew as living tongues in history
The passage compares Hebrew and Latin as revived living languages after long dormancy. It notes Hebrew’s resurgence as a spoken tongue and credits the Roman Catholic Church with preserving Latin through Europe’s barbarism, enabling Latin to maintain international communication even when Greek waned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Jibway Faces Domestic Troubles Despite Education
A quip from the Birmingham Age-Herald notes that Jibway struggles to keep a cook, despite marrying a graduate of a renowned domestic science school. The cartoon vignette highlights the idea that many educated people fail to apply their schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jibway
Birmingham Age-Herald
Roman Walls Stand After Centuries In Mogi and Beyond
Roman builders left hundreds of miles of walls still standing after more than seventeen centuries. The article notes their durable craft and historic reach spanning across regions including Mogi and surrounding areas.
Extremes Meeting Prompted a Negative Answer
Maude faced Will's insistence on a positive reply with a clear refusal. Her decisive no ended the exchange and settled the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude
Will
Freckle and Tan Lotion From Lemons and Orchard White
A vintage ad-style recipe promises a cheap freckle sunburn and tan remover. Combine two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to yield a quarter pint lotion, to be massaged into face neck arms and hands for lighter skin. claimed harmless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ady
Mantel Clock and Savings Bank Combined
A mantel clock and savings bank are now combined, creating a single decorative and financial item. This merger suggests a compact piece intended for home display while serving as a savings device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Bank
Phrase from Louisville newspaper wit confirms firing reason
A clipped exchange questions why a Kaiser official was dismissed for delivering a well received speech. The retort notes the irony and self reference, attributed to the Louisville Cot Journal in a witty column.
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Kaiser
Kamerad
Louisville
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