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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1917
Page
5
Town readers urged to try Adler-i-ka a simple buckthorn bark glycerine formula. Claims quick action from a single dose easing gas stomach pain constipation and intestinal cleansing. Advertisement notes effectiveness and invites trade or sale notices in the column.
A Dallas pharmacist offers views on Dr Woolley's Kava Kava Compound. He discusses its mixture, potential uses, and cautions about effectiveness and safety for customers seeking relief or sedation.
Julius Kruttschnitt, chairman of Southern Pacific, testifies before the Joint Congressional Committee on Interstate Commerce. He urges a unified federal regulation plan to curb expenses and raise revenues amid wage and material price hikes. He notes potential $1.654 billion transportation gain if rates tracked commodity prices, yet passenger and freight rates have fallen since 1895 while costs rose.
Indiana Governor J P Goodrich proclaims the week starting April 22 as Public Health and Clean Up Week urging officials, professionals, and citizens to organize local efforts. He calls for church services emphasizing health and cleanliness and notes the state seal will be affixed on April 3, 1917.
Abe Laughman improves his place with a new fence. Jack Norris of Akron was seen on our streets Monday. Farmers busy with oats plowing corn and planting truck to raise produce and lower living costs. Harry and wife entertain guests from North Manchester. Elmer Kuhn works on Reuben Royer's barn. Abe Laughman and family hosted guests from Wakarusa. L. V. Hatfield and wife visit Isaac Platt's home.
Warry McIntire and Elmer Kuhn were in Laketun Tuesday. Mrs. Aaron Landis remains quite poorly. J. K. Bucher and wife and F. I. Bucher and wife traveled to Roanoke Tuesday for the funeral of Mr. Young, a nephew of Mrs. J. K. Bucher. Cap. Roger of Akron was in town. Gerard visited the area on Monday. Several locals were at Wabush on Monday.
Farmers busy planting oats as Vance Ulsh improves field time with his tractor. Fol Clink and family visited Jacob Shoemaker and Albert Parker homes in Claypool Sunday. Theo Parker of Fairview appeared Monday. John Beber and family visited the Wangtlder home Sunday. Charles Netzen and family visited Mrs Netzen's parents, John and Mrs Homan, Sunday. A D Sands was seen on our streets Monday.
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