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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1919
Page
2
Weekly Health Talks extols stomach first aid and links digestion to overall wellness. It touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a safe temperance tonic, plus Anodyne Pile Ointment and Pleasant Pellets for related issues, noting physician endorsement and broad availability.
In the Paumotu islands during the pearl fishing season a bustling camp of 8000 or more spawns a “mushroom city.” Divers, traders, and picture theater owners thrive on lavish spending while spectators applaud aristocratic displays of silks, lace, and hats. December ends the spree as households plan for another year.
The article summarizes rival claims among France, Britain, Italy, Czecho-Slovakia, Poland, Belgium, Japan, Romania, Serbia, Greece, and others over borders, territories, and spheres of influence in a postwar settlement. It notes Alsace Lorraine, Sarr e basin, Fiume, Dalmatia, Silkia, and various frontiers in Europe and the Middle East as disputed.
Practical methods for preparing various fishery products were tested in Washington in the bureau of fisheries experimental kitchen. Carp and gizzard shad received special focus for their less attractive usual preparations. Demonstrations may resume soon with Stockton as a likely first site with California state fish commission collaboration.
A writer in the Philadelphia Evening Ledger describes a weekly office husband’s lunch plan. The menu runs Monday through Saturday with combinations of hot mince pie, vanilla ice cream, and coffee, ending Sunday with indigestion.
Thomas H Mawson outlined at King's College London a vast scheme to rebuild Saloniki after a great fire. He envisions making it among the Easts most important cities with parks and expansive tracts of land to become world leading if funded. Venizelos aims to beautify the city and secure parks without purchase costs.
Denmark seeks to annex northern Schleswig where Danes predominate. Norway aspires to Spitzbergen or part of it but presses few. Sweden aims to hold Aland under the union with Finland since the fall of the Russian regime, seeking a settlement.
France accepts the Wilson mandate in form but resists its concrete application. Stephen Lausanne reports Premier Hughes of Australia opposing the Wilsonian idea, arguing a mandate must be clearly defined in what it grants and requires.
The postmaster general of New Zealand proposes an aerial mail service from Auckland to Dunedin covering about 700 miles. The plan aims to speed cross country mail delivery and expand air communication between major centers.
An advertising blurb touts Cuticura Soap for shaving and bathing claiming double razor efficiency and improved skin purity comfort and health. It promises no mug slimy soap germs or irritation even with twice daily shaves and a single soap for all uses.
A cheeky observation notes that some girls relish resisting an unwanted kiss, highlighting their preference for standing firm in social exchanges.
An old advertisement urges use of Garfield Tea for constipation biliousness liver and kidney troubles. A bank clerk laments the worst thing about money is that it has to be counted so often.
The exchange seems to boil down to a simple binary: supporters and opponents. The fragment notes no other features aside from the vocal divisions in the debate.
Frank J Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio pledges one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Ad describes internal use and blood mucous membrane action. Mentions Red Cross wartime surgical dressings tally of over 250 million.
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