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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1918
Page
7
Meat must be sold to prevent spoilage. the practice lowers prices to move stock before expiration. Swift & Company, U.S.A. notes this as a factual industry tendency influencing fresh meat sales and pricing strategies.
A commission reports completion of plans to build Europe’s biggest hydraulic power system in Bavaria. The facility would draw power from Walden lake in South Bavaria and transmit it by cable to towns and villages, funded by the Bavarian government and benefiting municipalities, with an estimated cost of 78,000,000 marks.
A quip from Uncle Eben notes that overthinking one’s own comfort makes a person miserable. The remark reflects a rural wisdom tone and small community humor.
A historical note recalls that mercy saved many men from hanging as the jury chose not to convict or seek capital punishment, reflecting on the era's judicial practices and clemency.
A caution to mothers to examine every bottle of Castoria for the signature of its use for over 30 years. The familiar remedy for infants and children is urged to ensure authenticity as children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
A brief aphorism notes that to gain we must give and to accumulate we must scatter, aiming for happiness through others' joy. It adds a caution that broken promises erode character and poor foundations result from unreliability.
A concise reflection contrasts intrinsic virtue with outward action, emphasizing that mere goodness in character differs from the impact of deliberate, helpful deeds. The statement invites consideration of ethical consistency and practical generosity.
Myra, a self centered girl, learns the war costs after discovering a casualty list. Her brother Bert dies bravely and Myra pledges to support the war effort, joining her mother in making comfort bags for soldiers as the family confronts loss and duty.
The Protectionist notes Pliny the Elder described Belgium as a land where the ocean floods twice daily. He portrays inhabitants on sand hills, living on fish and rain water, with huts on stakes and no trees. They burn turf for fuel and resist incorporation into Rome.
Charles M. Schwab recalls his only political speech, delivered about thirty years ago in Braddock. He says he urged electing the Republican ticket and notes the town went Democratic for the first and only time.
A battalion reporter seeks a revealing talk with a long serving veteran nicknamed Peanuts. The major escorts the interviewer to the stable area where the aged horse sits amid campaign badges. The veteran offers no quotes beyond a single sound, saying only he-haw.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn treatment. It claims a tiny bottle stops corn pain instantly and removes hard and soft corns as well as interdigital corn without soreness, priced at a few cents. The ad credits a Cincinnati genius for the discovery.
The English thrush cracks snail shells by beating them on a stone. Sea birds carry shellfish to a height and drop them on rocks to break the shells.
A historic column argues that many marriages arise from couples failing to understand each other. The piece emphasizes communication gaps and mismatched expectations as core issues in domestic unions.
An economic blip hints that potatoes may play a larger role in stabilizing prices and food supply, with analysts noting strong regional yields and potential price relief for consumers. Local farmers report steady demand and hopeful prospects for the upcoming harvest.
A Baltimore woman narrates nearly four years of organic troubles and nerve headaches. After five bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she claims full cure and restoration of her ability to work. She urges other women to try the remedy before any operation.
The remark contrasts two motives for pursuing learning whether studying overseas or starting education locally. It highlights how people seek broader horizons or foundational schooling depending on opportunities and goals.
Century old remedy advertised as a safe gentle cleanse for kidneys bladder and urinary issues. Promotes use for backache despondency insomnia rheumatism and more with claim of imported oil and guaranteed relief. Sold by druggists in three sealed sizes with money back guarantee.
An old advertisement extols EATONIC tablets to prevent indigestion acidity and gas in hot weather. It claims quick, pleasant relief after meals with guaranteed satisfaction and a money back offer if not effective. It stresses keeping the stomach cool and sweet and warns sunstroke can be linked to poor digestion.
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