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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1918
Page
10
Mr Clout hears in two papers that digestion is stimulated by talk and laughter at meals. He tells his family to talk, joke, and be cheerful, or face punishment. The forced jollity remains evident as the scene ends.
An advertisement argues aging can be eased by keeping kidneys and bladder clean. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as the only reliable brand to drive toxic wastes, prevent uric acid buildup, and restore vigor, with warnings about fakes and urging purchase from first-class druggists.
Patience and Patrice discuss Harry at a patriotic meeting. He wore khaki and stood the full duration, impressing Patience with his patriotism. Patrice reveals he has joined the cavalry and just tried riding a horse at Camp Lee Bayonet.
An advertisement touts Dr Peery’s Dead Shot as a real vermifuge to cure persistent worms or tapeworms in the system. It claims one dose suffices to clear the problem.
A fragmented remark contrasts disdain for feeding strangers at gates with Mr. Cures' wife offering meals at luncheons and teas. The overheard exchange hints at charity priorities and social expectations in a civic setting.
The German emperor William II abdicates and the crown prince renounces the throne ending the Hohenzollerns rule. The article outlines his role in mobilization, the Belgian invasion, and the push for world dominion, with assessments of his character and influence on war.
Fragmentary clipping reports Premier Hughes of Australia bitter about not being asked to express views in advance. He notes that other dominions’ positions are unknown and refuses to speculate, signaling tension in policy consultation.
James Morgan, a shy bank clerk in Haviland, undergoes a personal transformation after overhearing brutal social talk about his manners. He studies dress, posture, and manners from film and a New York dancer, adopts a sharper look, and slowly wins Margery Raymond and Alice Wrightman through improved style and refined social behavior, culminating in a marriage proposal to his dancer companion Inez Jaynes.
The writer recalls mispronunciations from readers and speakers. Examples include plebeian versus plebiscite, epitome, abornteens of Australiat, Stefane, aspirant, and Macpherson to machinery. The piece notes varying accents and the playful errors that leave lasting impressions.
The article explains halcyon as a kingfisher name and its myth that eggs hatch at sea in a floating nest during calm seas. It notes the term halcyon days meaning beautiful weather and its use to describe bright youth memories.
In a Western city a boastful man, recently made justice of the peace, is praised by his twelve year old son who refuses to acknowledge the petition bearer and declares that only he and his father are "squires" and that his mother is not important.
Monte Carlo remains crowded but players are scarce as casino tables sit idle between bettors. The battered reputation of gambling hubs lingers while visitors linger for other attractions.
Philadelphia housewife says nervous indigestion and fatigue plagued her until Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her regain health after three months of use. The ad emphasizes common maternal strain and urges others to try the remedy for similar symptoms.
Disle the French poodle barked loudly while wagging his tail as Lacey exclaimed that Dixie is cross at one end and happy at the other.
Brown praises a fine looking soldier while commenting on a thin face. Smith retorts that if German forces captured him they could amputate his nose and use it for a powder horn, a wry jab reflecting wartime humor.
Vintage ad copy promotes Pero's Diapepsin as instant relief for stomach acidity indigestion and gas with a tablet bite. It also touts Roman Eye Balsam for healing sore red watery eyes through nightly applications. The text includes a light joke about a daisy and a stray proverb.
A concise note praises a family friendly hotel that avoids typical horfi discomforts. The piece highlights comfort, convenience, and suitability for guests seeking a welcoming stay, with emphasis on a relaxing environment and practical amenities.
Feeling lame and achy from cold or grip, many suffer dull irritability headaches and backache as kidneys slow. Dean's Kidney Pills are promoted as fast acting relief praised by thousands for prompt results.
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