04 Apr 1899
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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1899
Page
1
A narrator recounts a chaotic household with a baby fed by a goat, a bumbling pursuit involving a goat and a hired girl, and a boy who leaves home to become a livery stable teller. The scene blends domestic mishaps with comic misunderstandings and a quirky final note about yellow sand for maple sugar.
A column argues that towns grow when residents support honest, legal business and cooperate for the common good. It urges unity, condemns jealousy, and warns that infighting harms all, ending with a humorous quip about perpetual motion and wealth.
The item notes a Wanatah pupil’s misused quotation about the sun never setting on the United States. It also mentions an American soldier captured by Filipinos with an unknown fate, naming Lyman Paul Edwards son of L. B. Edwards of Mexwwa Miami county. An exchange suggests fishermen carry revised statutes and a good attorney when fishing.
A deputy fish commissioner watches the north portion for fish law violators and notes enforcement can occur at any moment. Revenue officers seize many eastern made cigars for bogus stamps while unskilled public works workers earn fifteen cents per hour.
John W Gilmore aged 63 died in Warsaw last week in a quiet passing. He was a longtime resident and is survived by family and friends in the community. Funeral arrangements are pending.
A resident from Dorr West Virginia attests the remedy cured flux after a few doses. J. W. Lyne reports a permanent recovery and recommends the medicine. Sold by Dr Charles Rager.
Patrons are urged to consult newspapers and ticket agents for reduced fares for the coming summer season. The Peerless Trio daily express trains run without car changes between Chicago, New York, and Boston. Rates are lower than other lines. No. 32- Jae.
Last winter during a whooping cough epidemic my children contracted the disease with severe coughing spells. We used Chamberlains Cough Remedy successfully for croup and turned to it again to relieve the cough and effect a complete cure. Sold by Dr. Chas. Rager.
An advertisement touts D Wise Witch Hazel Salve as a thorough ante septic remedy for scratches cuts ulcers and skin diseases. It claims a record of curing piles and wounds and is endorsed by Dr Flavien.
The National Baptist anniversaries will be held in San Francisco California from May 26 to 30. Nickel Plate Road agents hold complete information on rate dates of sale routes and train times and will provide details to those planning trips to the Coast at low rates. One fare for the round trip. No 24.
J. D. Bridge editor of the Democrat in Lancaster New York commends One Minute Cough Cure for his boy. He calls it the best remedy for croup he has used, naming Dr Flavien as the physician.
Breeders urged to call and view my esshot at the barn near depot in Silver Lake for Norman or Clyde horse services this spring. Terms reasonable. C. M. Weprick.
Advertises a treatment for piles claiming it cures the disease itself rather than just the symptoms. Endorses confidence in Dr. Witt and mentions Dr. Flavien in a promotional style.
The ad argues ancient belief in demons causing rheumatism and promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a fast relief remedy. It asserts one application relieves pain and cites numerous testimonies, then notes sale by Dr. Rayer and references a printing firm.
An advertisement touts One Minute to treat pneumonia grippe and coughs with quick relief. It warns delaying treatment may lead to higher medical costs and even death and credits Dr. Flavien as the seller.
Dr Flavien endorses DeWitt’s Little Early Risers for bowel regulation. The assertion claims persistent bowels poisoning if accumulation remains and urges trial as a remedy.
Ada E K Hart of Groton S D recalls a severe lung illness and near death from consumption. After doctors gave up she trusted Dr Kings New Discovery, took eight bottles, recovered, and now calls herself saved. Trial bottles are free at Dr Rogers Drug Store with a 50 cent regular size and guarantee or refund.
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best in the world for burns cuts bruises and a range of skin conditions. It claims to kill pain heal promptly and cure old sores fever sores ulcers boils felons corns and piles. Sold by Dr. Rager for 25 cents a box with a cure guaranteed.
The advertisement touts De Witt’s Little Harry Risers as the famous little pills for torpid liver and irregularities of the system. Dr. Flavien sells the remedy.
For Sale or Trade 160 acres of finely improved Nebraska land within five miles of the capital in Red Willow county. All in cultivation with scarce crop failures, good schools and churches nearby, plenty of water. Trade for an 80 acre Indiana farm or sell on reasonable terms. Inquire at or write to the Record, Silver Lake, Ind.
An advertorial claim says right side tenderness fullness under the shoulder blade and other symptoms indicate a torpid liver. It promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a prompt pleasant cure by relieving congestion and opening bile ducts. Dr Flavien endorses the pills as good.
Mr P Oliviaror of Barcelona Spain spends winters in Aiken South Carolina and credits Electric Bitters with curing his back pains and nervous weakness. He calls it America's greatest blood and nerve remedy and says it strengthens liver kidney stomach and nerves. Each bottle guaranteed 50 cents. Sold by Dr Rager the druggist.
Dr Flavien recommends DeWitts Witel Hazel Salve for rapid wound healing with no fear. Product touted as effective regardless of wound severity.
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