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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1919
Page
3
A Cincinnati invention named Freezone is advertised as dropping on a corn to instantly relieve pain and allow lifting the corn away. The ad claims it removes hard and soft corns and toe calluses without soreness, irritation, or effort, with a small bottle priced at a few cents.
In a candid exchange Mr. Meekton notes his wife Henrietta’s vote has only a limited impact on his life. He recalls earlier ambitions to seek office but now refrains from asking her to publicly weigh in on his abilities.
Advertisement touts instant relief from pains and neuralgia with St Jacobs Liniment. It promises soothing penetration without skin burning or discoloration and urges readers to try a small trial bottle from any drug store for rapid pain disappearance in any body part.
An airman designs a mud scraper fixed to the aircraft side to remove mud from boots before entering the cockpit. This device aims to prevent interference with control levers caused by mud.
An advertisement promises instant relief from indigestion with Pape's Diapepsin tablets. It claims quick pain relief after eating and a pleasant, harmless formula sold cheaply at drug stores. The note ends with a question about a film heroine's gown.
A dated home remedy explains mixing Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine to darken gray hair. The solution claims to color faded streaks without staining the scalp, leaving hair soft and glossy and easy to prepare at home or by a druggist.
A brief dialogue shows the first tramp asking what kind of dogs are preferred and the second tramp answering Toothless, reflecting a quirky exchange.
A fashion writer notes a shift from serge and satin to cooler fabrics for summer wear. French and American designers push taffeta, foulard, Chantung, chiffon, and Chinese crepe while covert cloth coats and frilled muslin blouses hint at lighter, more practical wardrobes for 1919.
The monk's collar remains a feature on the sharpest outfits seen in current dress trends. It highlights a traditional neckpiece that continues to influence contemporary style choices.
The U S Railroad Administration announces a homeseekers bureau in Washington providing free farm opportunity data for investors. J L Edwards notes strong reader interest from all states, with illustrated booklets by state detailing affordable productive land, markets, transport, climate, and living conditions.Correspondence is solicited at Room 2000, Homeseekers Bureau, Washington DC.
An old time home remedy promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules for aging bodily complaints including bladder, kidney and back pain. The ad touts odorless capsules, five drops per dose, easy swallowing, and claims to cleanse the kidneys and ward off serious diseases with a money back guarantee.
The exchange asks if damages were awarded in the assault case. It notes the claimant received a black eye, split lip, two broken ribs and three lumps on the head.
A drugstore claim promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a fast, natural way to darken gray or faded hair. Millions of bottles are sold yearly, with a well known pharmacist noting the product leaves hair looking lustrous and youthful after one or two applications.
Cartoon captions note a man thriving in his trade as a penmanship instructor. The exchange ponders which line suits his business, implying skill and success in handwriting education.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine is advertised to cure catarrhal deafness by acting through the blood on mucous surfaces. It claims deafness comes from inflamed Eustachian tubes and offers a $100 guarantee for in curable cases. Also mentions Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills for digestion.
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