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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1910
Page
2
A collage of short items on aviation mischief digestion advice from doctors school life in Chicago public schools fashion and menus in America travelers and culture in New York and South Carolina trends in art literature and a note on oysters and smuggling.
Jerry the bay gelding, aged 18 by Spokane standards, retired after 18 years with a major express company. He never worked Sundays, helped guard company treasures, and even helped thwart a pretend robbery when a driver staged a hold-up. Jerry will pasture five miles from his old yard in the Spokane valley.
Olin W. Hill, secretary of Carnegie Safe Deposit, now engaged to Martha Brown of Seattle. He says he lived 49 years in New York without kissing anyone or proposing, until his engagement was publicly announced and his views on premarital kissing shifted.
In Wilkes Barre opposite the Old Ladies' Home a bill poster advertised ballet dancers in scant attire. Inmates viewed from windows, grew indignant, and armed with newspapers paste and glue covered the dancers lower limbs. They expressed satisfaction saying decency will not be outraged.
A. W. Overbaugh, famed American engraver, is believed to have minted a curious Staten Island relic a small gold dollar bearing the Lord's Prayer engraved in a tiny circle. The inscription is invisible to the naked eye but legible with glasses, the rare piece drawing interest from collectors and historians.
A London report warns that cheap boots tanned with chromic acid may pose blood poisoning risk. An inspector for the NSPCC fell ill after wearing such boots, blue to black skin, treated with oxygen. Experts note chrome tanning can be safe if properly neutralized. improper processing leaves chromic acid in leather, causing chrome sores and ulcers.
John Frerichs of 1627 North Broadway caught a snapping turtle at Bluff Lake on the East Side measuring 26 inches in diameter and weighing 37 pounds. He and friends enjoyed turtle soup as the main course after the successful fight near Centerville station.
At the State Normal school in Cheney a conference of housekeepers and faculty led by Miss Johnston outlined advisory standards for student home life. Study hours are set 7 30 to 10 30 for the first four nights each week. staying up later is discouraged. entertaining or receiving company on these nights is disapproved. Students may have company or go out two nights a week but must be in.
The narrative recalls Mary anointing Jesus at Bethany with costly spikenard oil, while Martha and Lazarus host the dinner at Simon the leper’s house on the Mount of Olives. Judas objects, but the act is praised as a noble sacrifice, symbolizing devotion beyond mere charity.
A health claim extols taking cascarats at bedtime to feel fine in the morning. It asserts the pills work while you sleep and help nature, noting millions take them to stay well.
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis shows how $55,000 spent in upstate New York from 1908 to 1910 on education spurred $1.5 million in state and local tuberculosis appropriations. The New York Charities Aid Association backs efforts aimed at eliminating TB by 1915, with plans to sell 25 million Red Cross seals last year and four times that amount this year.
A quirky dialogue shows George and Mike seeking a remedy for post meal fullness. Dan offers a rim dy and suggests sitting after eating to avoid more intake while Mike objects, claiming he should feel full after meals.
Ida asks Randall about a public parade while Miss Rogers exclaims she never saw so many men in her life, from Harper's Bazar.
A Portland Oregon physician advocates Grape-Nuts as a versatile food for all health states. He claims it nourishes healthy individuals at breakfast and aids digestion for those with indigestion, adding that it supports the body without overloading the stomach.
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