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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1912
Page
7
Fragmentary notice notes that water in bluing is adulterated and cites glass and water making liquid blue costly. It mentions buying red tress a then makes clothes whiter and includes a stray line A lv.
A humorous exchange notes belief that carrots will enhance beauty, with a playful cartoonish jab at yellow journalism. The snippet reflects light commentary on fashion and media tone in a local column.
Mrs. Lawrence Kiebl of Abbottford Wisconsin reports her son suffered with eczema on his hands for about a year. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment twice daily for six months the rashes healed and never returned. Advertisement notes Cuticura products available with Skin Book and Boston address.
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis reports rapid expansion of open air schools and outdoor classes for tuberculosis anaemia and general child health. From 13 in 1916 to 29 in 1917, Massachusetts leads with 28 institutions, New York 29, Ohio 21, with open air schools in about 50 cities across 19 states.
London Opinion surveys the centenary of the steamboat noting the British Admiralty's dismissal of paddle wheel vessels for navigation and Dr. Lardner's published doubt that a steamship could cross the Atlantic. The piece recalls his later voyage to America aboard a steamer with another man's wife.
The excerpt shows a humorous domestic exchange as a couple jokes about where many empty bottles in their cellar came from. Robert denies buying empties while the dialogue suggests comic disbelief and a playful quarrel about missing purchases.
A humorous remark jokes about a railroad named Special de Comet. The line notes that comets are known for telescoping trains, reflecting a playful pun in the miniature exchange. The exchange captures a period voice and regional humor without additional detail.
An overworked Ohio doctor recalls years of heavy practice and illness before discovering relief with Grape Nuts and banana at meals. He reports rapid, lasting gains in weight, stamina, and mental energy and cites The Road to Wellville pamphlet as a resource he shares with patients. The ad-like testimonial is attributed to Postum Co in Battle Creek, Michigan.
In Chapter XVII the Professor enters with stiff dignity and silent disdain. He offers a curt gesture, refuses seats, and remains upright as the narrator extends hospitality. The moment highlights the professor’s aloof presence and authority observed by the group.
A professor examines a set of silk pajamas claimed to be the lost silk of Si Ling Chi. The group debates supernatural claims and suspects hoax as they test the garments for signs of enchantment or metamorphosis.
Philip Miller, Probate Judge of Gray County, Kansas, reports relief from heart trouble after taking six boxes of Dodds Kidney Pills for about a year. He credits the remedy with stopping palpitations and restoring health, and invites correspondence and free literature from Dodds Medicine Co.
The narrator confronts Mr Lightnut and a stern woman aboard a red double-tonneau car outside Kahoka. He recalls tension with Frances and her wary, wistful glance as he courts trouble and attempts to charm, while a sharp observe dwells on the social maze of the moment.
A remark about fluffy skirts saving a girl from drowning in the Chicago river circulates as a witty but troubling comment. The exchange touches on past fashion and a perilous incident, prompting note of a peril beside style.
A woman resists close attention from suitors as she heeds her mother’s injunction. An onlooker recalls a young man embracing her, but she keeps a distant, dreamlike gaze.
Castoria bottles should bear the signature for infants and children. A dated warning urges buyers to verify the mark, while a quotation from Steele questions praising with exceptions. The ad contrasts Castoria with unsafe alternatives and criticizes taking advice from strangers.
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