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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
7
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as fast relief for colds. A dose every two hours, up to three, supposedly opens nasal passages and ends grippe misery with no quinine. Also mentions Dr Peery's Dead Shot and Red Cross Ball Blue laundry aid.
Mrs. O. Johnson of Ellensburg Washington says after marriage she faced long illness and could not care for a child until taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports improved health, resumed housework, and now has a baby, crediting the medicine for help and guidance from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
A fashion writer notes the season offers a vast range of tailored suits and coats with Louis XV lines, long and short versions, and bold pockets. Designs emphasize hip-width, fur trim, and beaver velour fabrics, while practical details like oversized pockets and pannier draperies shape the silhouette.
Fashion notes describe the new season topcoats as unbelted with straight lines and many low bloused backs, signaling a shift in tailoring and silhouette for outerwear.
An old advertisement touts Boschee’s Syrup for coughs bronchitis colds and throat irritation. It claims the product benefits lung trouble sufferers and helps rest with easy morning expectoration. Made in America and used in homes worldwide.
A terse maxim notes that lesser men, driven by insecurity, push harder to retaliate or regain parity. It contrasts vanity with restraint and hints at the social costs of petty revenge.
A full grown bowhead whale yields about 15 000 dollars from its mouth bone. Whalebone accounts for the bulk of commercial supply at seven dollars and fifty cents per pound. The Arctic denizen lacks teeth and uses 600 long horny slabs as a sieving jaw to filter prey before swallowing.
A short dialogue notes music’s power over people in Bensonhurst and Flatbush. One speaker jokes about marrying a singer, illustrating how performers sway common life and relationships.
The article recalls foolscap paper’s royal watermark origin from Charles I privileges and Cromwellian eras, noting removal of royal arms and substitution with a fool’s cap symbol. It also opines on timid brides and grooms who stand for their rites, and a witticism about betting on a horse finishing last.
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