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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1921
Page
3
A vintage ad explains that weak blood causes despondency and fatigue and promotes Gudes Pepto Mangan as a remedy to restore red blood cells and energy. It touts improved mood, endurance, and vitality for overworked individuals.
A Bos ton Transcript wedding notice describes the groom in a conventional black suit and the bride in white lingerie, noting a handsome groom and a lovely, attractive bride as a traditional wedding scene.
Mrs Bert Dorman of South Bend Indiana describes a recovery after using Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription. She credits the remedy with restoring strength and vitality after a period of illness and fatigue.
Della Sweeney of Chicago touts Glando Pine as a great nursing aid and urges mothers to keep it at home to prevent complications from colds. The remedy, sold in concentrated form, promises quick relief of croup hoarseness bronchitis and throat irritation and claims to save money by making a pint from a 3 ounce bottle. Fort Wayne Indiana based Grand-Aid promotes the product with instructions included.
A deserter recounts a plot to steal a million in letters of credit aboard a slow ship. He impersonates Horner to reach banker Krantz in New York, describes turning on a fellow passenger, and outlines a risky scheme to claim the fortune while evading pursuit.
In New York a U S consular agent Philip Severn buys a box containing a secret note to a Chilean revolution. He infiltrates a conspirator meeting at an abandoned iron foundry aided by a thief named Gentleman George Harris. He poses as Harry Daly and meets a woman Miss Conrad who invites him back next day.
In a shadowed room Harris and Waldron discuss a planned mission and a revolting scheme. The narrator hides nearby while Waldron reveals a conspiracy involving South American figures, a password, and Alva’s whisky as tension builds.
The narrator recalls toiling through the night to aid Horner and recalls outsmarting him. He admits patience and stealth as Horner trusts him, while describing how he positioned himself to gain the advantage.
Cuticura Soothes Baby Rashes with hot baths using Cuticura Soap followed by Cuticura Ointment. Finish with Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. Advertisement notes 25 cents each and availability everywhere.
The piece recounts early struggles and later rewards of writers and playwrights. W S Gilbert sold his first play for 150 dollars but later earned hundreds of thousands from works by Gilbert and Sullivan. Sir Arthur Pinero juggled modest early earnings from theater with notable titles and profits. Jack London sold The Black Cat for 40 dollars.
Witty remark notes Alice’s loud dress and her husband’s deafness. The exchange highlights social contrasts and humorous observation within a domestic scene.
A man mourns a ten dollar loss tied to poor investments. He reflects on the value of money and personal regret as the amount represents a larger misstep in his finances.
An advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue as safe for all fabrics, claiming to whiten clothes like snow without harming the material and urging purchase from grocers.
An Italian engineer Epaminanda Berrucci of Rome announces a monoplane capable of landing without a large field and rising without long runups. It can travel over 300 miles per hour and slow to a few miles per hour if needed. The machine, tested on a small scale, is intended for serial war chasing and will be armed with a machine gun.
A hobo, long a familiar tramp at a farmhouse, faces the housewife's scorn for his lack of washing. He explains he only washes before he eats, highlighting his down and out state and the comedic exchange.
A dispute over a film described as unfit for audiences leads to a debate on labeling it as educational. Supporters argue the piece serves instructional purposes despite critical objections.
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