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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1903
Page
4
A collage of quirky lines notes Easter timing next Sunday, stray dogs, a Pennsylvania man claiming to burn water, death months per census, Chicago records of rapid courtship and divorce, spring joys fading, a Waterbury Watch president's death, a jokey capital split, and Mississippi flood relief irony for farmers.
A fragment describes unfamiliar dishes with a South African note about baked monkey and elephant parts used for food. It mentions cooking methods such as baking in earth holes and porcupines boiled then roasted, reflecting culinary practices in distant regions.
A list of various patented inventions including compensa ting gear sheet glass photochemical apparatus railway rail joint weatherstrip and electrical devices is offered for replication upon sending ten cents plus the paper date to O A Snow & Co Washington DC. The fragmented OCR reads Indianapolis Hartford City Crawfordsville Wayne and Gosh en as locations and several inventors names.
A court analyzes remonstrances against liquor licenses, contrasting tacking in remonstrances with power of attorney to remonstrate. It notes the law’s intent to allow free voter expression and condemns maneuvering yet warns that naming can change perception of the same act. The piece reflects on justice, language, and public policy in license procedures.
A quip filled set of maxims on marriage and conduct urges caution about deceit, money, and appearances. It cautions against hasty judgments, warns about belittling jokes, and taunts married life with ironic twists about wealth and labor. The tone channels a cautious, magazine style admonition.
A testimonial from Mrs. Mary Crich of White Plains Kentucky claims Kodol Dyspepsia Care cured years of indigestion. She reports rapid improvement and restored health after taking several bottles, able to eat freely again.
United States Senator David Davis of Illinois praised newspapers as vital community assets. He stated editors provide free lines yearly, supporting towns beyond other agencies, and urged patronage of home papers as a smart investment rather than charity.
Extraordinary low rates apply to Minnesota North and South Dakota Manitoba and the Northwest via the Nickel Plate road on March 17 24 31 and April 7 14 1903. See nearest agent or address C A Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne Ind 4-1321.
William Stout born near New ark Licking County Ohio June 13 1856 died at his home near Silver Lake April 7 1903 after ten days of measles aggravated by asthma the immediate cause heart failure. Survived by wife and four children brother Adam Stout and sisters Mrs Amanda Wertenberger and Mrs William Haines. Interment Lakeview Cemetery Silver Lake conducted by Rev A McLaughlin Goshen. Also includes unrelated civic aphorisms about presidents and calamity howlers.
An exchange notes thirty seven women employed as rural route carriers and performing satisfactorily. Initially doubted, they have shown grit braving storms and mud and many more women may gain rural mail carrier positions.
Winchester Indiana man M. M. Austin advised by doctors could not help his wife with a stomach and liver ailment. He used Dr King s New Life Pills and she found relief at once and was cured. Available for 25c at C Rager s drug store.
A meeting notice for No. 164 A Review Lodge Knights of Pythias invites visiting members to join Monday evening gatherings. Francis Rager signs as C ce with J J Babcock K of R and S.
The article notes 165 snake species in the United States with only twenty deemed venomous. It adds a light remark that this excludes snakes inside boots.
Buffalo Bill announces retirement from entertainment and hints at a western gold mine that could make him a multi millionaire in a few years. The claim underscores possible wealth from mineral riches and a shift away from public performances.
A Pennsylvania small boy proposes a humorous answer to the question what is home without a mother. He says it resembles an incubator, reflecting a playful take on domestic life.
A Saint Louis judge rules that children cannot hear testimony in their parents divorce cases. The decision is praised as sensible and prudent.
Jos Rosenberry thirteen died last week from wild parsnips poisoning in Kendallville. His companions Bruce Hartzuck twelve and Carl Weinstein thirteen remain in very critical condition.
The Winona grounds will open May 15 with a season kickoff near the state Sunday convention on June 23. The regular program starts July 1 and rebuilding of the main auditorium, able to seat 3,500, has begun along with other buildings.
The United States sent 2,909 tons of cotton seed oil to France in December and imagines the oil may taste much better when returning with a French label Huile d Olive, suggesting a special quality perception after export.
County officials vote to schedule additional elections in Syracuse and nearby Turkey amid ongoing vote counts. The move comes as officials prepare for ballot access and related procedures at the county level.
Notice of election in the incorporated town of Silver Lake Indiana on the first Monday in May 1903 for posts including one Trustee first ward one Trustee second ward one Trustee third ward one Treasurer one Clerk one Marshall. Witnessed by JacoB C Hay Town Clerk on April 3 1902.
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