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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1899
Page
7
Mr Hooley an Inglish financier once believed threepenny pieces with holes held luck. He collected them and asked bankers to save the coins. He gave lucky bits to friends and wore bracelets of the coins, showing he treated them as magical talismans.
A printer is advised to use Eagle Linen Letter Paper and En Velopes for the next order. The advice emphasizes using this brand for quality and proper presentation.
The text links the motto pluribus unum to Horace describing a salad, noting the line EH pluribus unum out of many ingredients one dish. It then remarks that a great nation can dignify any phrase.
An advertisement extols sleep as essential for bodily repair and warns that poor rest damages health. It promotes Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a mild, herbal remedy to regulate digestion and improve sleep, urging readers to buy or request a free sample from Sterling Remedy Co.
A collection of brief religious and philosophical maxims from Rev. Frank Crane to Rev. Dr. Behrens and other clergy, linking God and liberty to moral living. Quotes cover faith, self mastery, revelation, symbolism, and social duties, with satirical light-touch definitions on life topics.
The London Globe notes Colchester owes its name to King Cole and that Colchester’s new town hall will honor Cole the Merry with stained glass and sculptured stone. The work by ex mayors Wilson Marriage and Gourney Benham aims to make the building a show place and a storehouse of local history.
Mrs R Williams of Fosterville Arkansas writes Sept 26 praising “5 Drops” for neuralgia rheumatism and paralysis relief in her mother after one half of a 300 dose dollar bottle. She claims it cures rheumatism sciatica neuralgia backache asthma catarrh la grippe and related diseases. Swanson Rheumatic Cure Co Chicago Manhattan East Lake Street address given.
Household guidance explains using coal dust by mixing three or four handfuls of washing soda with a wetted bushel of dust. After partly drying this mixture, it can burn well for slow fires.
An advertisement from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio asserts deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can restore hearing. It promises one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness it cannot cure and invites readers to send for circulars.
A fragment from the Philadelphia North American notes British war reports saying many of the fighters are being killed or wounded in South Africa while referring to Boers as smooth-fellows and raising questions about their roles.
Advertisement promotes Grain-O as a nourishing coffee substitute for children. It claims Grain-O is made from pure grains, tastes like coffee when prepared, and costs only 15 or 25 cents. Grocers sell Grain-O for family use.
A playful exchange shows Miss Younger praising timely words and Miss Elder doubting she could meet such a man. The banter highlights charm and wit as social currency in a lighthearted scene.
An 1899 advertisement promises Kemp's Balsam stops coughing instantly and offers a free sample bottle from druggists. It notes 25 and 50 cent bottle sizes and urges immediate purchase. A separate Italian report claims many Italians were struck by lightning, with 1899 titled historical for its lightning victims tale.
An advertising claim urges taking Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day. Druggists refund the purchase if it fails. Each box bears W. Grove's signature.
A compact notice citing statistics on newspapers per population in Russia and a cited testimonial about Piso's Cure for Consumption. The quotation includes a Philadelphia address and dated 1895. It also offers a Greville quotation about forwardness and ignorance.
Vintage ad claims Dr. Kline’s tonic cures weakness and exhaustion. Offers a free two week treatment bottle from a Philadelphia street address. Ends by touting widespread savings and household usefulness.
An old advertisement touts Eagie Linen-Letter Paper and Mrs Winslow’s Soprame Strup for children teething. The product promises gum soothing, reduced inflammation, pain relief, wind colic cure, priced at two cents per bottle.
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