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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1919
Page
2
Advert reads a home remedy for acid stomach and related ailments. It promotes Eatonic tablets as a candy like treatment that absorbs excess acid and promises instant relief with a money back guarantee. The copy urges readers to visit a druggist and try the product.
A fashion writer lauds black silk taffeta gowns for spring noting improved suppleness and durability. Describes long skirts with inverted ruffles, unbroken front panels, and minimal trim, plus elegant embroidery, apron drapery, and verse of evening and afternoon frocks with combination fabrics.
A guide highlights dyeing as a practical way to revive faded dresses for children using alternative materials such as strong white cloth. The tip stresses creating a new garment from old fabric and suggests simple home procedures to stretch clothing budgets.
The text promotes GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER as a worldwide remedy for constipation and digestive issues, claiming it eases nervous dyspepsia, liver trouble, headaches, and heart palpitation with a few doses. It touts gentle laxative effects and suggests asking a druggist to buy it, sold in civilized countries. A light anecdote follows about a maid granted a weekend off for her parents silver wedding, noting the mother's gratitude but revealing the father has been dead twenty years.
A comic exchange reveals a line about three theater tickets. Albert learns his mother plans to skip the outing and suggests gifting the extra ticket to the man they usually visit between acts, sparing him extra trips.
In the Brooklyn Citizen a couple discusses keeping their engagement hidden for now. She reveals a spiteful remark by Miss Oldum about her lack of a proposal, and says she told the accuser the engagement exists.
In a dramatic scene the man stands amid a mansion blaze holding a portrait of a woman. His pale, convulsed lips hint at a motive behind the peril, as readers wonder if the picture is of a wife or daughter and why it caused a lump on his head when it fell.
A worried agrarian tells a doctor his wife has become gaunt and incoherent after heavy use of a party line telephone. The doctor replies in a dry, humorous diagnosis suggesting the wife is affected by listening in too much. The exchange is described as a comic medical scene in a Kansas City Star style.
A study notes many entrepreneurs profit from others curiosity about hidden interests and sensational mysteries, turning questions into business. It highlights the lure of the unknown as a driver of innovation and market growth.
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