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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1923
Page
3
A drug store jar of Hair-Groom claims to tame unruly hair and keep styles looking neat all day. The greaseless cream supposedly absorbs into the scalp leaving hair soft, pliable, and natural without visible product use.
The Broomstick club, a Paris based women’s organization, requires members to be five feet five inches tall and weigh no more than 160 pounds. With 186 members, most are single and the group proclaims feminism and a preference for tall thin attire over shorter heavier sisters.
A sharp quip defines a mean individual as one who harms others and offers apology before they can voice anger. The remark frames a cynical view of insincere remorse and personal betrayal.
Some individuals, known for irritability, become upset when required to smile. The remark highlights a disdain for cheerful expectations and social pressure affecting mood.
A Newage Michigan resident recounts suffering dizziness palpitations loss of appetite and stomach pain. After failing with doctors and medicines a friend urged Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. Two bottles improved condition leading him to buy six more and credit the remedy with saving his life.
Paris fashion notes describe spring wear with focus on dress details rather than cuts. Designs include Coenillet and Agnes models in navy serge with bolero jackets, blue serge revivals with white organdie, crepe georgette and chiffon sleeves, and white lingerie accents.
Fashion note highlights extensive embroidery on organdie panels and sleeves, belts, and trims across gowns. Designers reference peasant and Hindu Chinese influences, with Worth and Havana brown crepe mongol pieces showing all over Chinese style motifs.
Corsages outlined with fur accent chiffon and georgette frocks. The single rose remains a focal element in this refined fashion note highlighting texture and luxury.
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a proven cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It cites sworn testimonials from customers and claims the remedy neutralizes uric acid and eases rheumatism. A sample bottle offer by parcel post is included with ten cents and paper mention. Large and medium bottles are sold at drug stores.
In 1698 the duke of Norfolk as Earl Marshal received Thomas Greenhill’s petition asking that, as the seventh son and thirty-ninth child of one father and mother, his motto be signaled on his coat of arms to transmit to posterity this uncommon distinction.
A stage line from an English play prompts a witty exchange as a woman is asked what she desires. The sharp retort highlights gendered expectations in dialogue.
Advertisement notes harder laundry with soft coal this winter and claims Red Cross Ball Blue removes grime. Ad appears in grocers’ displays.
A Wide World dispatch describes a Burmese railway where first class is white, second class green, and third class brown to aid readers who cannot read numbers. Night travel suggests keeping windows closed to avoid losing belongings at stops. Burmese travelers accept rail travel and rest on platforms as trains depart.
Flower-pot stains can be removed from window sills by applying fine wood ashes and then rinsing with clear water.
A court case or social incident notes that to the bunko artist one man's money is as good as another's, reflecting a belief in universal value or fairness among participants.
The article explains how calico cloth was printed by hand using wooden blocks. Designs were outlined on blocks, colored with brass or copper bounding and felt, and printed by stamping. Each color required a separate operation, making the process slow and laborious compared with modern machines.
Hank Ippank notes the house is furnished with period furniture while Herb Blurb adds a remark about an early Pullman effect. The quick exchange frames a discussion on antique decor and stylish influences.
A Louisville Courier Journal clipping notes a necklace described as solid ivory and praised for how well it suits its wearer, capturing a social moment and fashion detail.
A reflective line noting that confidence in lasting pleasure is misguided and that temporary pleasures fade, urging prudence about long term consequences. The quotation emphasizes caution against overestimating ongoing happiness.
A concise reflection notes that polite conduct costs little but yields substantial benefits in social and professional interactions. It argues goodwill builds trust, smooths negotiations, and enhances cooperation across contexts.
The Greek island Patmos, birthplace of St. John’s Revelation, contains about 860 church ruins for a population near 4,000. With 700 houses, there is roughly one church per two families. Sponge fishing is the main occupation, and no mosque has ever existed on the island despite its proximity to Turkey.
The Lincoln highway is nearly complete with desert sections in Utah and Nevada still unfinished. Road improvements continue along the entire route from New York to San Francisco including Newark Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Oakland. The corridor connects major cities such as Erie Canton Lima Fort Wayne South Bend Salt Lake City and Reno as the best through path to California.
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