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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1912
Page
4
An old advertisement touts Dr Kig's New Life Pills as a remedy for the blues and sluggish liver. The copy promises relief of stomach, liver and kidney troubles and urges purchase for 25 cents from Rager and Jontz.
Call at the REcorp office to grab the new sheet music edition offered at only ten cents per copy. Limited stock available and items are priced per copy for quick purchase.
In Kosciusko County Indiana on April 26 1912 bids will be received from 9 am to 4 pm in Silver Lake for a two room brick graded school building in Lake Township section 12 township 30 range 6 east. A 500 dollar certified check accompanies each bid. Plans and blueprints available at Kosciusko County Superintendent office or from N M Frantz trustee or James Early Jr North Manchester. Right reserved to reject any bids.
A catalog of suburban and rural properties for sale near Silver Lake Warsaw Big Rapids and Manchester. Listings include 40 to 160 acre tracts with houses barns and timber values priced from 500 to 5000. Trade possibilities and cash terms offered by JOHN L SAUSAMAN & SON of Silver Lake Indiana.
Editorial appeals to readers to mail or call when they are traveling or receiving guests to improve the paper with timely notices and human interest details.
A historical ad claims catarrh is a constitutional disease needing internal remedies. It asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure reaches blood and mucous surfaces and is a legitimate prescription from a top physician, combining tonics and purifiers. Testimonials are promised on request.
An advertisement touts Rexall Orderlies as a dependable bowel regulator for aged people and those with weak constitutions. It claims gentle, nondiarrhetic relief, a control action on the intestinal muscles, and offers a personal guarantee with three sizes priced 10c 25c and 50c sold at The Rexall Store Rager & Jontz.
The article details the Anauk River discovery by Ivan Simonson Lukeen in 1852, the building and renaming of Lukeen's Fort and Kalamakoff redoubt, Russian trading routes from Sitka to the KusKowim via rivers, and the 1866 US purchase of Alaska ending the Kalamakoff garrison. It notes possible early gold findings on the Anauk and Lukeen as a Russo-Spanish Creole educated official who linked the Pelly River to the sea.
River men recount superstitions believed for a thousand years. Boats with names starting letters in the list supposedly end violently with ships burned or sunk. The rats deserting the Mary Irwin preceded a fatal fire. Cats portside allegedly avert bad luck while pigs on board are viewed as lucky. Fridays are avoided for launches and deals.
The article notes oil paints have a market deterrent effect on bacilli and disease. Tests cited by Piris indicate germs of tuberculosis are much affected by paints and do not thrive.
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