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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
7
Garden note surveys hardy bulbs and climbers for year round beauty. Dahlia care, in ground perennials, and framed cold plants are discussed along with geraniums, Madeira and Columbian climbers, asparagus sprengeri, morning glory, moisture practices, and pansy starting indoors for frost free bloom.
Garden notes advise sprouting tubers on warm damp carpet then planting in light spongy soil with six inch pots. Gloxinias come in white crimson and purple with borders or spots. They thrive in light rich soil and bloom the same season if started early, fitting for a busy gardener.
Arm yourself to wage war on poison ivy and keep homes free from its spread. The plant, though not fatal, causes suffering and health issues. remove every root and branch or burn with crude oil or strong acid. August manure helps kill remaining roots.
Sydney reports John Macgarrigie of New South Wales created a liquid fire sprayer praised by friends as a marvel. He allegedly sold the device to Germany for warfare and prairie clearance, while governments reportedly rejected his other schemes as impractical or dangerous.
An Astoria resident recounts illness and avoidance of surgery after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. He credits the remedy with rapid improvement from weakness to restored appetite and strength, sharing his experience to encourage others to seek the same aid. The notice urges letters for advice to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
In a witty scene, Dubwaite is teased after miscalling a nun with a wristwatch and a soft collar. The exchange turns playful as the crowd notes his blunder and the nun corrects him by revealing his mistake. The banter shifts to a lighthearted quip about proper names.
Heal skin troubles with Cuticura products. Bathe with Cuticura Soap, dry and apply the Ointment to stop itching and clear pimples, blackheads, redness, and roughness. Removes dandruff and scalp irritation, heals rough hands and baby skin. Free sample by mail with Book. Address postcard Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold everywhere.
A compact example of early advertising copy referencing the Conscience Fund and a Red Cross Ball Blue product. It notes American made goods and appeals to housewives, suggesting broad grocer support and trust in the product line.
A fragmented dialogue recalls Paw-One musing on naming a rich neighborhood. The tale hints at a monde of class and social ritual through the voice of a pet narrator.
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