Local Notices Chronicle Easter Visits and School News
Frank Hills children suffer measles yet recover slowly. Johnston family returns from visit with Rev Johnson near South Whitley. Fairview Chips seeks German spelling aid. Florence Faster and Fern Deaton visit Hohman's. Myrtle Traverence and Mabel Sholta call on Hobman. Sonshine Band hosted Easter dinner by Ollie Bickel. Rachel Riley to live with Mrs Warren for summer. Ed Trisbaugh and guest from Palestine visit Decker. An automobile race on Sunday featured Graham, Fitton, Lester, and Hayworth. drivers likely exceeded speed limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle, Traverence
Mabel Sholta
S. A. Hobman
Graham and
Fitton
Silver Lake
Lester and Hayworth
Claypool
Electric Bitters Promoted Amid Health Warnings
A fragmented ad urges swift use of Electric Bitters to ease backache and kidney pain, claiming relief from diabetes and Bright's disease. It features a testimonial from J. R. Blackenehip of Belk Tennessee and promotes a 50 cent price at Ragers.
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Bright
Wwak Kidneys
Nme
J. R. Blackenehip
Belk, Tenn
Ragers
Fairview Chip News Local Socials and Visits
Jefferson Eegenes traveled to Warsaw Monday and several residents were seen on the streets Saturday including Joan Gill William Fullers Theressa and Mable McClure Rev Snoke and wife from Claypool attended Sunday. A dance at Bert Deckers drew a crowd and Newt Lautzenheiser made a business trip to Claypool Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bully McCormick
A. Hohman
William Snake
Strees
Theressa
Mable McClure
Newt Lautzenheiser
Claypool
James Riley
Lod. Curtis
Rev. Snoke
Frase Scholarship Offer For Colleges And Schools
An advertisement invites readers to apply for a frase scholarship covering study at any school or college. It promises college access through the program and provides the contact at Robert J Sterlock in New York City for full information.
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Colge
Robert J Sterlock
Best 22d Street
New York-City
Deafness Cure Claim and Catarrh Remedy Ad
An advertisement asserts deafness stems from an inflamed Eustachian tube and that Gailin Catarrh Care can cure it. It offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh related deafness not cured and promotes Hall’s Family Pills for constipation. Industry contact in Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.F, Cheney, & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hall
Magazine Offer Clipper F C Bendee Promotes Subscriptions
Readers urged to subscribe via F C Bendee the magazine man of Effingham Illinois who duplicates offers from reliable publishers. Effingham State Bank and Effingham Postmaster referenced.
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F. C. Bendee
THE
MAN
Effingham, Fll
Effingham State Bank
Effingham
Post Card Line at RECORD Office in Silver Lake
The largest and most complete line of postcards ever brought to Silver Lake will be found at the RECORD office, offering an extensive assortment for collectors and local residents.
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Silver Lake
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief
Misery in the stomach and indigestion vanish within minutes by using Pape's Diapepsin to start digestive juices. The ad claims no belching gas heartburn or nausea after a meal and prices a large case at 50 cents at drug stores.
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Pape
Pierceon Greenhouse to Reopen Under New Management
The sons of Joe A Teeter from Silver Lake arrived on Tuesday to take charge of the greenhouse property bought from Teeter. They will make Pierceton their home and repair the green house to first class condition. They plan to grow vegetables in winter and manufacture ice cream and pop in summer, starting immediately. The venture mirrors the high quality associated with Kaull Floral Company and is welcomed by Pierceton residents as a valuable community institution. Mr Hoover and family, long known locally, return to Kosciusko county after moving to Til lis and are wished success.
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Pierce
Joe A. Teeter
Silver Lake
Pierceton
Kaull Floral Company
Green House
Hoover
Here
Tilinvis
Kosciusko County
An American Believer in Madrid’s Formal Etiquette
E C Allen quotes a Spanish etiquette manual on politeness from beggars to nobles, noting a strict bow and grace terms. He recalls beggars with a code of etiquette and describes his Madrid stay. two months of travel avoided southern Spain, preferring Madrid’s contrasts over Toledo and Escorial, and then returning to Paris.
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Jean
Spain
Madrid
Toledo
Paris
E. C. Allen
Indignants Question Liberty Statue Pose in Poem
A dialogue in a Ladies' Home Journal piece has a woman taunting a man with exact measurements of the Statue of Liberty. She asks why he called her the goddess of Liberty, pressing for clarity as silence lingers after their greetings.
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Bartholdi
Ladies’ Home Journal
First Street Lighting in New York and Gas Illumination History
The scrap notes early lighting milestones cite New York in 1697 with lanterns on every seventh house, Baltimore's 1816 gas trial, Philadelphia's theater lighting on Nov 25 1816, Boston’s house lighting in 1822, and Cornwall England’s earlier use.
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New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
America
Boston
Cornwall
England
Country folk and city ideas mingle in navy exhibit
The passage describes rural Americans visiting Washington and inspecting naval ship models at the navy department. A man explains a ladder hanging over a boat as a fire escape, illustrating a contrast between simple country life and urban education. The anecdote is attributed to Lippincott's.
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Washington
Navy Department
Lippincatt’s
It Was Newton the Bishop Dinner Party Tale
An English bishop is the guest of honor at a large dinner party. A nervous young helper, told to wipe the bishop’s mouth when he puts down his glass, takes the instruction literally and dramatically wipes the dignified clergyman, silencing the blunderer with a napkin.
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Newton
Grub Racing Among London Clerks Of Long Ago
An old London clerical pastime, grub racing, involved young clerks rearing worms in nuts or apples and arranging them between walnut shells. Worms were placed on a paper disk and the quickest to reach the edge determined the winner, creating rival stable contests among workers.
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London
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Frank Hill
Meeasles
Johnston
Jasper
Rev
Jouhuston
South
Whitley
Fairview Chips
Bob White
Florence
Fern
Deaton
B.A
Fairview
Jefferson Eegenes
Warsaw
Joan Gill
Frank Fullers
William Fullers
Bert Decker
J. A. Carter
Sane erRe Rohan
Mga E
F. M Downing
Claypool, Ind
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