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Advert says best remedy for hay fever grip and whooping cough priced at 50c with trial bottle free and guarantee by Rager.
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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1909
Page
3
Advert says best remedy for hay fever grip and whooping cough priced at 50c with trial bottle free and guarantee by Rager.
George Harvey recounts the Pella sorcerer Alexander who deceived crowds with a tame giant snake and a lifelike linen head. He parlayed fortune telling into power, posing as a prophet of Aesculapius, until his death, leaving the fate of the creature unknown.
A fragment reflects on wise speech versus foolish words, noting a man should think before speaking while a fool speaks first and later considers what he said. The citation hints at a newspaper commentary on prudence and rhetoric.
Sick headache though not dangerous is highly disagreeable and can incapacitate for days. Treatments focus on underlying digestive or liver issues with rest in a dark room hot water with salt at waking, lemon water, abstaining from fermentable foods, and careful fluids. During attacks use hot packs, hazel cloths, headache cologne, and early cathartics. in severe cases an electric battery helps. Abdominal neck exercises and mustard plasters may avert early sick headaches.
A neighbor killed a pig and cut it up for a shed. Mrs Harrington’s cat stole a pork chop and delivered it to her. She told the minister it was a miracle and tied it to Elijah and the ravens in Holy Writ.
A humorous Victorian note describes an upholstered front gate with a cushioned footboard and soapstone side supports. An adjustable inside step allegedly lets a small woman kiss a mustached suitor without trouble if the gate is free. An iron hand from the post is said to grab a departing man at 10 30 p m.
Instructions for sewing a neatly shaped work apron with a panel front side gores and buttoned waist band. Options include neck band that slips over the head, optional bust pocket, and fabric choices from denims to dotted muslins with lace edging and colored ribbons for decoration.
Cleaning advice for white leather shoes covers methods for various materials. Soft white leather can be cleaned with gasoline or white powders, while pique or linen shoes respond to white chalk or flour. White shoe polish made from whiting is applied after drying, and chamois boots use ammonia solutions for washing and rinsing.
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