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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1918
Page
12
An advertisement claims silver lake residents can prevent appendicitis by a mixture of buckthorn bark glycerine and Adler i ka that flushes the bowel. It asserts a spoonful relieves sour stomach gas or constipation by removing foul matter and states doctors and patients are surprised by instant action.
Should not ring before invitations printed at the Record Office Silver Lake have been sent to friends. The bride or groom to be may visit to see cards and make a selection, with special men’s prices quoted and very low rates.
An editorial urges American farmers to borrow if needed and buy Liberty bonds to the limit. It contrasts local discomfort with the dangers faced by troops in France, urging practical patriotism and loans to stretch finances for national victory.
Local residents travel for family visits and short trips to nearby towns. Persons include Hii) and family from near Goshen visiting W E Wood and Will Ebert. Mrs Kate Wiltrout and Irene to Bourbon and Elk Tart, then Evansville for the summer. Subscriptions offered for magazines. several locals publish and subscribe through Brush & Hanson and the Record office.
A medical officer warns the U S must mobilize resources and unite communities to fund and support the third Liberty loan. He draws a parallel to China’s plague disaster to urge wartime sacrifice and national cohesion against a selfish autocratic foe.
A wartime exhortation urges citizens to support the government by buying bonds. It declares the draft active, railroads under new management, and price controls in place for essentials. It framing patriotism as an absolute necessity to fund the war effort and equates bond refusal with a failure to fight.
James Meloy promotes Bliss Native Herb Tablets for rheumatism indigestion and kidney derangement. He left 200 doses for sale at the Record Office in Silver Lake priced at $1.00.
For sale a Ford touring car described as in good condition. Seller Abe Miller offers the vehicle to interested buyers.
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