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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1918
Page
6
Providence reader Mrs. Adeline B. Lynch credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her backache nervousness headaches and fatigue after other medicines failed The notice urges women with similar symptoms to seek the remedy and contact Lydia E Pinkham Med Co for advice.
British instructors in northern France emphasize ground flying as an exciting and demanding aerial tactic. Pilots practice low passes near hills trees and telegraph poles to gain skill and nerve while machines remain fast and difficult to handle. The method aims to produce decisive airmen capable of rapid, near ground maneuvers.
The Czecho-Slovaks who fled Austrian rule fought with Russians against Bolshevik and German forces. With Masaryk recognized as their president, detachments reached Vladivostok and joined Allied efforts to preserve Siberia. They faced shortages and thousands of German Austrian POWs aiding the enemy, yet they remain a key allied force in Asia.
Advertising copy touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as the National Remedy of Holland for fatigue, uric acid, kidney issues, gravel, and stomach troubles. Claims 200 years of efficacy, immediate relief, and refund if no help, urging look for the Gold Medal branding on boxes.
A short, stylishly dressed man walks along the street described as very small and dapper, noted in a single vignette of street fashion. No further details provided.
An advertisement claims a doctor endorsed treatment for pores, touting affordability and effectiveness. The text hints at skincare focus and a promotional offer with free samples or trials.
A historical surgeon report notes a solution curing most cases of gas gangrene. The findings highlight early success in treating a deadly infection with a specific medical approach.
The article explains that a parsec is a vast astronomical distance not used in daily life. It notes a parsec equals about 20 trillion miles and describes its relation to stellar distances, listing that the nearest stars lie from one to five parsecs away.
A Kobe shipping house employee received a large sum as a New Year present from her millionaire boss. She took the money home and was punished by her mother for stealing it and made to return to the office to apologize. Further explanations followed but she was again chided for not stating more.
The term caporalis in medieval Latin signified a chief or commander. It shows that corporal derives from the same Latin root as captain, with influence from the English word corps reflected in its spelling and sense. The French caporal embodies this lineage.
A brief moral exhortation urges kindness to all. The text emphasizes that harming others, especially the vulnerable, mirrors a failure of character and community responsibility.
Miss Pearl Mulliken reports from Rhodesia on village fashion where children mix store clothes with patches and castoffs. Boys wear old coats, towels, or shirts. girls wear beads and cloth with no waist, sometimes in evening finery. African mothers name children with quirky terms like Spoon and Gingerbeer.
In Memorial hall Toledo members of the American Flint Glass Workers union heard a patriotic speech by John J. Quinlivan and William P. Clarke recounting Charles H. McCarthy’s heroism in France. Clarke noted McCarthy bought $10,000 army insurance naming the U S government, honoring his sacrifice.
A Cleveland steel plant uses a slab‑handling storage battery truck to move heavy steel pieces from storage to furnaces about 500 feet away. The truck, akin to an elevating platform type, features a tilting platform secured to the rear axle with a pivot and actuated by a horizontal ram to raise and lower the front edge.
Mr. E. J. Riggs criticizes German press for indignation over American soldiers using shotguns. He compares their complaint to a Leadville card shark of 1879 who tried to cheat at cards, shouting that cheating was happening as his winnings vanished.
A wife writes to a serviceman about leave and war end dates. He replies he does not know these times but asks her to parcel the baby if he is called up before his leave arrives. The letter ends with affection from the husband.
On the way to the railroad station with Victor and his parents I was spending my vacation. A remark by T about a rooster set a tone for the journey.
A quick home remedy guides using Freezone to soften a corn followed by manual removal. Apply as directed to reduce discomfort and lift the corn with fingers once softened. Ensure no skin irritation occurs and wash hands before and after treatment.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn remover. A few cents buys a tiny bottle that stops pain instantly then lets the corn be lifted out. It claims to remove hard or soft corns and between toes without soreness, labeling Freezone a Cincinnati invention.
A courtroom exchange recalls a 20 year old event. The ad verse witness notes the defendant’s attire and a loan of $30 to buy a suit. The witness jokes that the debt was never repaid, calling it a $30 circumstance.
An 19th century style advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine builds up the system and cleanses the blood to reduce recurrent colds. It asserts internal action through the blood on mucous surfaces and offers testimonials free with a monetary guarantee.
The excerpt presents Willie Say and his father discussing movement and an element of chance. It reads like a dialogue fragment with speculative phrasing and a reference to Willie’s pop.
An ad copy describes Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills as containing only vegetable ingredients that act gently as a tonic and purgative by stimulation rather than irritation. It adds a quip about an unbeatable egg not being as good as it might be.
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