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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1919
Page
3
A vintage advertisement claims a tiny bottle of Freezone costs only cents at drug stores. Apply drops to corns or hard skin on the feet, lifting them off, with skin beneath left pink and healthy and never sore.
Two women discuss their sons and class, then one jokes a boy’s development hinges on environment. The other woman quips about a cousin William whose good days return only after doctors remove his environmental influence, a humorous Harper's aside.
An advertisement touts Boschee's Syrup as a long trusted remedy for coughs bronchitis and colds settled in the throat. It claims to aid restful sleep easy expectoration and relief for lung troubles with American-made product sold for over fifty years.
A pessimistic commentator frets about the coming summer by predicting higher ice prices amid an unusually pleasant winter. The talk centers on his worry that prices will rise, contrasting with the season's mild weather.
An advertiser notes that a home mixture using Bay Ruta Barbo Compound and glycerine can darken gray hair. The formula is prepared by druggists or mixed at home at low cost. Directions are included in each Barbo Compound box and claim the product will color no scalp, stay non greasy, and not rub off.
The scene centers on a man teaching a dog through patience and kindness. Miss Cryenne comments on the trainer’s approach and wonders why the dog did not bite.
Instant relief for clogged nostrils with Ely's Cream Balm sold by druggists. Apply in the nostrils for immediate soothing of inflamed mucous membranes and open air passages.
A speaker claims to run a piano business on strictly Christian principles. The exchange clarifies intent with a pun about stock being upright and square, suggesting moral framing of business methods and a light misdirection about inventory.
Cuticura Soothes Baby Rashes with Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Gentle applications finish with Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. Available for 25 cents each everywhere.
A witty exchange from the Chicago Daily News with a character asking where something is and another retorting it is neither here nor there. The dialogue captures urban newspaper humor and sharp banter.
A Vintage tip promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as a laundry aid to stop rust spots from inferior bluing. The ad-style line warns of common rust issues and urges readers to try the product for better results.
Lesson text covers spies in Canaan Numbers 13 14 with Moses and Israel in Kadesh Barnea. It contrasts unbelief and faith focusing on Caleb and Joshua versus the majority, plus God’s response. Themes include courage, trust in God, and consequences of rebellion.
A prominent 1919 fashion writer urges women to dress for rain, not save clothing for bad weather. Leather coats, rubberized fabrics, and khaki covert cloth enter everyday wear influenced by war, with practical pockets and sturdy boots highlighted.
A wartime column notes that even the most devoted soldiers struggle to hold church or front lines while facing gas attacks. The piece frames gas as a hostile element complicating faith and duty in the trenches.
A concise reflection quotes Delaune on inward thinking and restraint. The lines warn that ideas are private while outward words reveal truth.
The British Board of Agriculture invites educational authorities to cooperate in establishing women’s institutes, aiming to expand educational and social opportunities for women through organized programs and local leadership.
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