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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1918
Page
15
The ad promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic to renew energy and blood health during winter. It claims impure blood causes illness and links a pale face and fatigue to poor blood. The remedy. alcohol free. contains Golden Sea root, Blood root, Oregon grape root, Queen's root, Black Cherry bark. priced sixty cents per tablet.
In a rainy evening scene a seven year old boy spots the dipper while the parent notes it stands on its head. Five year old Ind gar predicts rain as three year old Sita points to a faucet beside a spigot outside the kitchen door.
Cuticura heals eczema and rashes that itch and burn. Prevent pimples from returning by making Cuticura your daily toilet preparation. For free samples address Cuticura Dept X X Boston. At druggists and by mail. Soap 25 cents Ointment 25 and 50 cents.
A Baltimore News quip recounts Mary in her third week at school bringing slate books and pencils home. She explains she quit because she knew more than the teacher after she wrote her name and the instructor could not read it.
An advertising blurb promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as original liver and bowel regulating pills, noting they were put up 40 years ago and sold as a remedy.
A Birmingham Age-Herald quip notes eighty patients in a ward each claiming a different solution to the submarine problem. The keeper explains this as what they call inventors row, while a visitor responds that every lunatic here has a different idea.
The article surveys American fashion workers and consumers amid debate over French imports and pricing. It notes rising independence from Paris, warns about costly gowns, and describes evolving silhouettes, skirts, tunics, and necklines shaping the postwar cloth trade and design.
The description notes a black taffeta gown with narrow hem, short sleeves, and an open backed apron edged with white fur. Jet cord ties hang to the knees. It also covers American responses to French gowns and high prices seen as deterring future purchases.
Fragmentary note describes waistcoat effects and mentions new French Sraists with unclear context.
Irish society once split gentlemen into three groups the Buckskin Breeches the Squireens who rode well descendants of Cromwell soldiers the second class the backbone gentlemen who kept old estates through labor or professional work the third group the backbone lineage.
An advertisement touts Othine double strength to remove freckles with a nightly and morning application. It claims most users need one ounce to clear the skin and promises money back if no improvement, urging readers to ask for the guaranteed product.
A Canadian tale recalls a four year old boy who spent a day recruiting a battalion of Bantams. He reports recruiting 500 bantams and one rooster, ending in weary humor about his effort.
Notice urges mothers to inspect Castoria bottles for the Fletcher logo and the signature of Ill. In Use for Over 30 Years. Children cry for Castoria as a trusted infant remedy.
A hopeful congress candidate recalled starting life in a grocery job earning three dollars weekly and claimed he had saved. An audience member retorted by asking if this was before cash registers. The exchange appeared in The People's Home Journal.
Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co., swears the firm will pay $100 for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The affidavit, sworn December 6, notes the product is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. testimonials available. Toledo, Ohio.
Farmer Corntessel vows to join the war effort despite family hopes and concerns. He jokes about serving with his son Josh, yet admits Josh would block his own chance at promotion and must avoid disrespecting superiors in uniform.
A Great Lakes rookie is repeatedly late to dress and form. Frustrated by the tardiness, the company commander summons him to the front and asks bluntly if he is with the unit in the war.
A Texas drought last year caused losses totaling 400 million dollars in the affected area. The impact touched farms and local businesses as rainfall remained above average in other parts of the state.
John Smith buys a horse and treks with a friend for fishing. They release the horse at a lake, return at sunset, then struggle to put the bit in its mouth. Smith sits down to tell jokes, hoping to coax the stubborn beast to yawn.
The speaker notes a college graduate costs little for meals and attire as his wife works for her board and clothes. The exchange reveals a joke about arranged financial support.
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