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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1919
Page
4
Kathleen finds a pocketbook with a photo of herself that inspires a retreating wounded soldier to seek its owner. Nora helps vet the claim as the man explains how the image became his wartime mascot and his gratitude for its inspiration despite a living friend being the subject. The exchange reveals shared past and mutual reassurance.
The article explains daytime starlight visibility by diffusion of sunlight in the atmosphere. It notes stars are visible from a deep well or mine shaft when the sun does not shine directly into the mouth, since only perpendicular rays enter the eye and starlight is detected despite bright daytime conditions.
A Boys’ Life feature warns against using rabbits ears as handles. It notes rabbits lack keen eye movement and rely on smell to find food. The piece compares rabbits to cats in perception and notes their cautious behavior near edges.
The piece notes how towns gain fame through climate and leadership in specific industries. Perth dyes, Belfast linen, Port Sunlight soap, Saltaire mohair and alpaca, Keighley textile machinery, Brighouse silk waists, Rossendale felt slippers, Stapleford parchment, Daventry whips, and Wymondham wooden tops highlight regional strengths shaped by individual pioneers.
The article notes how caricaturists since ancient times use animal comparisons to describe human appearance. It observes common phrases such as rat-faced hoggish or foxy, and describes how some adjectives like simian have mixed reception. It cites Charles Darwin accepting the label without resentment.
Campaign films in cooperation with the fuel administration promote wood fuel production and cordwood substitution for coal in regions likely to face coal scarcity this winter. Western National Forests efforts on game preservation and recreation development will also be showcased in new films released during winter months.
An old advertising claim promotes Glando Pine as a home cough medicine costing 50 cents for 3 ounces. It praises relief for coughs colds hoarseness throat irritation and croup and suggests a method to prevent pneumonia or bronchitis by using a small dose. A Lima Ohio testimonial credits Glando Pine with curing a severe chronic cough after other remedies failed.
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