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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1912
Page
4
Homer Longfellow of Washington Township announces candidacy for the office of Prosecuting Attorney for the 54th Judicial Circuit of Indiana. The decision rests with the Republican county convention to be held June 4, 1912.
A set of curious contortion notes describes poses and finger bending tricks. It claims that fingers touched to the chest cannot be pulled apart and shows wall assisted balance with leg raises. The passage ends with observations about connected finger bending across the third and fourth fingers.
The missive asks readers to mail in notices when they travel or host friends to boost the paper’s content. It encourages participation and suggests timely submissions would enrich local coverage.
Catarrh is described as a blood or constitutional disease and local applications cannot reach its seat. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces. Claimed as a legitimate prescription from a top physician, it blends tonics with blood purifiers to produce its results. Testimonials are offered upon request.
A recipe dialogue lists ingredients including flour sugar butter raisins eggs nutmeg lemon and wine or brandy. It instructs creaming butter and sugar, adding lemon yolks then raisins and wine, folding in nutmeg, whites and flour with minimal stirring after flour.
40 acres 2 miles from town with timber value of 500 dollars offered at 2500. 40 acres 4 miles from town with house cellar barn land and home ideal truck farm priced 3100. 6 room house in North Manchester well located price 1050 half cash balance time. 49 acres 14 miles from Silver Lake with fine buildings and good land priced at 5000. 155 acres near Warsaw with house barn grain and stock farm at 70 per acre. 160 acres near Big Rapids open to trade. JOHN L SAUSAMAN & SON encourages buying selling or exchange of farms city property or merchandise in Silver Lake Indiana.
A compact notice offering fresh and salt meats and lard with contact via a room near Samme hardware.
An advertisement touts Rexall Orderlies as a candy tast ing laxative with no griping or nausea. It offers a full money back guarantee and claims suitability for children and the elderly, available in 10 25 and 50 cent packs at the Rexall Store.
In Virginia, Ole Marster tours a mine camp to fetch Dingo the former slave. The narrative follows Dingo’s plea about wages, housing, and hunger, his tribute to ancestral work, and his final peaceful death alongside his child, leaving Ole Marster to reflect on dreams and fate.
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