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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
7
Advert shows Roman Eye Balsam claiming 75 years of public confidence. Manufactured only by Wright's Indian Vegetable Pill Co. at 32 Pearl St New York City.
A Punch quote from a dressmaker on Camomile Street asserts that a dress designer must be born, reflecting the London scene that pattern and style require innate talent. The remark frames fashion as an instinctive craft rather than learned skill.
An advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh and works through the blood to reduce inflammation. It notes the product is taken internally and offered by J Cheney and Co of Toledo Ohio with circulars free and a promise of a square deal.
The All-America circus faces bootlegging trouble as liquor leaks into its ranks amid Prohibition. Old Man trots out harsh punishments while Olga Harron uncovers that candy butcher Ranny Boyd cooperates with a moonshine operation led by a government-embedded canvasman. Olga vows to expose the scheme as tension brews backstage.
The famed writer, famed for romantic escapades, weds Ida Ferrier after a playful backstage proposal. A prince and patron, the duke of Orleans, hosts a ball where Dumas presents Ferrier, provoking a sharp etiquette rebuke before the nuptials. Madame Dumas soon travels to Florence.
A 2nd century wall once guarded China now lies in ruins as modern travelers peer beyond Nankou pass. The Peking Kalgan railway tunnels run beneath, signaling China’s shift from isolation to invitation with the open door policy gaining momentum from inside and outside.
Clara confesses to tears over her marriage as she learns from opposition papers that George, her husband, is running for office. Hilda consoles her, noting the quick onset of political life. The scene centers on personal dismay at public scrutiny.
Shopper asks for a fashion able skirt fitting advice as a saleslady questions length and tightness. Dialogue reflects retail tone and the search for a satisfactory garment.
An old promotional note touts Dr Peerys Dead Shot with 872 Pearl St New York City as a long standing product. The ad compares a floating debt to a fixed star and recommends Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum for complexion scalp and hands. It ends with a quip about a $20 gold piece.
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