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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1917
Page
2
A fragment notes a recipe labeled antipasto or antifat style in a period magazine. The text includes unclear phrases about a push to curb fat and a possible gloss on diet trends. Further readable context is limited.
Clipped notes report pigeons can reach speeds around seventy miles per hour. References claim two blanket factories exist in South Africa. Mentions include Arbor Day plans in Ireland and a Grand Trunk Pacific dry dock project at Prince Rupert costing 2.5 million dollars. Also notes cork production in Spain and Portugal, a Gulfport Mississippi centennial exposition in December 1917, and the ninth annual apple show.
A new sculpture titled Youth stands as a one of a kind fountain to be erected next October in University Square Indianapolis. Designed by A Stirling Calder of New York the piece features eight dancing children encircling a central basin with a young naiad directing the group. The work is a gift to the city from Richard Depew.
Dogs used by French troops assist the wounded and carry messages through trenches. The animals show extraordinary intelligence and some near the firing line have been fitted with gas masks for protection.
A fragment notes Bishop Olmsted and a lady at a luncheon discussing sacred concerts. The tone hints at caustic wit and a remark about Denver, Olmsted, and differing sacred concert views, with unclear context and fragmented phrasing.
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