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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1917
Page
3
An advertisement for Alice Pork and Beans claims richer taste and higher food value than common tinned beans. The copy emphasizes superior flavor and nutrition as key selling points.
France imposes a two franc tax on each cigar lighter to shield government controlled matches. Officials cite lighter interference with match sales and poor match quality. The law drawing criticism, with opposition seeking its repeal amid rising tobacco use.
A brief exchange notes a patriotic garden yielding at least twenty cents worth of radishes, as Pye claims the effort paid off. The dialogue emphasizes simple, homegrown harvests and small-scale gains from the garden project.
A report notes many Turkish women lack literacy in Turkish, highlighting widespread illiteracy among female residents and calling for educational outreach to improve reading and writing skills across communities.
A compact observation argues that men respect clever women yet avoid foolish ones, even if they are attractive. The statement pits wit against looks as a social gauge of attraction and judgment.
The initial winter fashion style show features a Flanders evening gown praised for color management and fabric use. The gown pairs flame satin underdress with a sapphire blue net overdress and sequins, attracting high commentary for its back cape-like net arrangement.
A passerby pursues Bilson, claiming to be McPherson the undertaker. Bilson jokes there is no body at his house, while the burly stranger smiles and explains he merely heard a cough and hopes.
Advertisements urge use of Dodd's Kidney Pills for kidney troubles and Bright's disease. They warn against substitutes, touts the three Ds as a guarantee of genuine product, and claim a satisfaction or money back guarantee from druggists.
A wartime exchange unfolds as an experienced private questions a commander about crossing barbed wire. The dialogue features a sharp retort from the commander about past cautions and risks, with a wry note on patching injuries and duty.
An old advertisement promises 100 for any catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall’s Catarrh Medicine. The product is taken internally and claimed to act through the bloodstream on mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for over forty years, testimonials offered, F. E. Cheney Co., Toledo Ohio.
The line suggests thrift under government guidance highlighting federal savings or budgeting during economic strain. It emphasizes prudent, long term financial planning in uncertain times.
A client asserts he has money and no case, offering sixty thousand dollars. The lawyer predicts a top case and guarantees no prison, but the client ends up in prison broke instead.
An advertisement touts Soja Beans as 384 percent protein and 16.8 percent fat versus Navy Beans at 22.5 percent protein and 1.8 percent fat. It notes Alice Pork and Beans blend of soja and navy as healthier and tastier than ordinary tinned beans and urges customers to ask grocers for them.
The article notes Mrs Russell Sage, now eighty eight, finally consenting to ride in an automobile marking a notable personal milestone for the elderly social figure.
An interviewer asks what score a golfer usually makes on the course. The response clarifies that eighty five is not routine, noting it was achieved only once about three years ago.
Washington announces a nationwide drive to curb rat, mouse, roach, and waterbug infestations. Officials cite annual food losses exceeding two hundred million dollars and endorse Stearns Paste as the effective extermination aid for households at thirty five cents.
The question hinges on terminology. A cook who stuffs poultry uses culinary stuffing, while taxidermy preserves animal skins for display, requiring specialized training, tools, and aims beyond cooking.
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