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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1923
Page
4
Wanted more people in Silver Lake and the surrounding community to try Indian Herb tablets for sluggish bowels constipation kidney and liver complaints. A large box priced at $1.00 can be procured from Brash and Hanson Silver Lake or mailed post paid anywhere upon receipt of $1. Indian Herb Co.
Brush Hanson of the Record office Silver Lake advertises an authorized subscription agency offering to save money by handling subscriptions to any magazine. Customers can request a Money Saving Magazine Clubs catalogue by calling.
Community readers are urged to call in with visits and visitors details. The notice requests accurate reporting of the people and places involved and emphasizes timeliness and verification.
Mrs. T. B. Buskirk of Tippecanoe Lake guests at C. I. Bashore home. Jessie Lake of Goshen and Zora Reed of Chicago visit region homes. Georgia Martin from Louisville visits Underhill family. Churches urged to order discounted song books from Record Pub Co. in Silver Lake. Arthur Smith and Emanuel Leckrone reported improving after illness. Various locals and visitors from Fort Wayne Lima Rochester Warsaw described. Dealer notes Harvey cigar rising in popularity. Exemption filings urged to reduce next year’s taxes. Several couples and individuals from Silver Lake and nearby towns seen at homes and farms. Public notices about Indian herbs left at Record office for trial. J D Sickles of South Bend visits.
The article recounts how teosinte, an ancient grass, bore small grains in loose husks. Indians saved kernels, cultivating longer ears, while Burbank test bred teosinte into a larger plant with several kernel rows. Over eighteen years, sheaths disappeared and ears of Indian corn emerged.
The piece argues aging is burdensome but offers a plan: at forty plan for fifty, at fifty for sixty, at sixty for seventy, and at seventy for eighty. It notes the mind as well as body ages and cites Goethe beginning the second part of Faust at eighty-two.
A call for a branch store manager in Silver Lake requires posting a cash bond of 500 dollars. Interested parties should reply to Clyde L. Rubber Co at 166 W. Jackson Blvd Chicago.
Invitations for a wedding are being printed at the Record Office in Silver Lake. Guests may visit to view specimen cards and select designs, with prices advertised as very low.
Etowah Monument Company seeks sales reps to sell guaranteed marble and granite memorials in North Carolina and nearby areas. No experience needed, full or part time with flexible income and potential profits. Address 214 Confederate Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia for full particulars.
Wilkie Collins argues that fiction must tell a tale with strong human interest. He asserts that narrative power comes from characters and their experiences, not merely events, since readers engage through people. He contends proper novels require character to convey story.
The Masonic Order is undenominational and includes Jews Muslims and Christians. It forbids political discussion at meetings and urges members to avoid plots and obey the laws. Its charitable work includes orphan schools for children of deceased Freemasons.
An old man brings an ancient clock to a jeweler and asks for a diagnostic. The jeweler opens the dial and inspects the mechanism. “Nothing is the matter with it now, its sufferings are over.” The man asks for payment, but the jeweler replies that this is not professional treatment but a coroner’s inquest.
A dialogue notes many issues before the people and speaks of change with Senator Sorghum acknowledging both advantages and drawbacks as public sentiment debates current affairs. The excerpt hints at friction between progress and resistance in a democratic process.
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