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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1910
Page
2
A collage of satirical quips about aviation, currency, politics, science, and society. It notes denatured alcohol, smaller five dollar bills, aviators in vaudeville, a Buffalo thief, Earth’s weight estimates, Nicaragua costs, and odd anecdotes from across the U S such as a Chicago man’s ninety two year marriage and a Poughkeepsie society necklace seizure.
Dr. Joseph J. McLaughlin, physician at Charlestown state prison, argues crime is a disease like epilepsy or neurasthenia and should be treated accordingly. He cites counterfeiting by convicts, noting the need to consider individual circumstances, environment, and home life in judgments and treatment.
In a New Hampshire town, Miss Mary Page and a companion dropped $800 in bills when a gust sent notes and cash flying in Lincoln Square. Police and bystanders helped recover all funds, while the scene drew a crowd and widespread attention.
In Walla Walla Washington the Poultry Association will stamp each egg with a date in red ink. Only properly sized eggs will be sold and every case and egg will be dated. Hen owners will stamp eggs as they gather them, with dates updating as new eggs are laid.
Mrs. Jesse Tobey head of Columbia University millinery studies abroad notes American women in Paris are more attractive, the hobble skirt dangerous to life, and the freak hat is about to pass into oblivion as fashion shifts away from flashy headgear.
The famed 22 inch long frog Jennie, reputedly the largest ever caught, has died in Greene County Missouri where she was exhibited. Her weight exceeded 7 pounds 4 ounces.
Mrs Idah McGione Gibson editor of Woman Beautiful told Chicago South Side club that women with husbands earning 2500 a year have no business keeping a servant. She urged wives to treat marriage as a business and be their husband’s partner in homemaking.
Reports from the steamship Makura confirm Mount Savali in Upolu Samoa maintains fierce activity. Large lava streams erupt from the crater and flow downslope threatening nearby farms in Victoria BC.
Claude Grahame White spoke at a New York dinner praising American fellowship. He noted the American woman is viewed abroad as an angel while the American man is seen as good but not angelic. A humorous anecdote about a French fiancé followed.
Miss Lillian Brown of Liberty Maine describes a two year scalp condition with intense itching bleeding and hair loss that responded to Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. She reports substantial improvement and no recurrence since treatment ending eighteen months earlier.
Witnesses recall a tense moment as a man is not struck by a vehicle. Inspector Weeks questions witnesses while Swiftly checks the steering gear to determine fault. The exchange hints at a broader inquiry into the incident.
An elderly advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as a quick cure for indigestion and stomach discomfort. It claims relief from gas heartburn and nausea within minutes and urges readers to buy a 50 cent case at a local drugstore, highlighting broad digestive benefits.
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