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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1911
Page
7
Col William Howard, then tariff board member, campaigned in a Georgia backwoods county. He sought votes while noting John’s extreme fickleness. A constituent recalled Johns shifting faith, saying he’s been baptized in the creek so often the bullfrogs know him.
A quip about a so called noiseless soup spoon circulates, asking how a utensil can be quiet while in use. The gag replies that its design prevents making a noise when used, prompting amused reactions and playful commentary.
A survey shows women voters influenced many laws since 1893 in Colorado Idaho Utah and others. It lists protections for children guardianship age limits labor restrictions and education reforms attributed to female voters and organizations.
A Washington era overview traces how women won school and full suffrage across states led by Kentucky and Wyoming, noting California’s 1908 vote results, prior rejections, and the spread of reform. It highlights impacts on women’s public roles, pay, education, and protections and cites surveys on female voting participation and educational outcomes.
Miss Screecher laments tender-heartedness as Downe jokes about murder. A city cousin stays on a farm for winter rest and suggests a bridge party, only to be scoffed at for distant, rickety bridges and winter illness fears.
A cautionary gossip note hints at marital frustration as a man jokes about preemptive marriage mischief and a flirtatious woman’s rebuke. The piece uses wry, everyday humor to reflect social norms and playful rebuke among couples and acquaintances.
An article advises mild laxatives for infant fussiness misattributed to headaches. It recommends Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as gentle, suitable for children and the elderly, and offers free sample bottles by mail from Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
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