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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1918
Page
12
Kosciusko county voters must register by October 7. The registration board began work this Monday in Warsaw Court House. Blank forms are available at the REcoRD office in Silver Lake and may be filled out at home.
If you are not a subscriber to the Record, enroll your name. The paper will be sent to your address for one dollar twenty five per year.
James Meloy advertises Bliss Native Herb Tablets for rheumatism indigestion and kidney derangements. 200 doses for 1 dollar are left for sale at the Record Office in Silver Lake.
If you have anything to sell or trade or desire to buy anything, or if anything is lost or found, try an ad in this column.
Public notice invites individuals needing deeds contracts mortgages wills or other legal papers written attested or acknowledged to contact the Record Office for services.
A concise note wonders why readers should value the paper when they neglect their own. The line suggests self-reliance and prompts reflection on personal investment in local journalism.
Wilbur W. Miller writes from France about canal scenes near four miles away with loaded barges moved by horses. He notes grazing horses and slow progress, plus visits to small towns with new sights and local people and buildings. He mentions fruit and vegetable harvests and promises a more interesting letter next time.
In a June 27 1918 letter Robert Sul Leckron describes a long thirty hour transport from a rest camp to a billet near France. He notes odd but improving rail cars stone buildings walls and warm local hospitality as he camps in private homes barns or garages and helps translate with villagers while awaiting further orders.
A wartime letter from Lt Rantz H E Snoberger son of I A Snoberger of Gays Mills Wisconsin now serving as a dentist with the American Expeditionary Forces overseas. He writes from France about mail delays, Pershing's visit, life in a chateau or barn clinic, and his longing for home while noting censorship and frontline conditions.
Readers urged to publish all legal notices in The Record to ensure entitlement. Advises clients to instruct attorneys to place administrator guardian roads and real estate notices in preferred papers and avoid defaulting to county seat papers.
Sealed bids for the letting of the eight school routes in Lake township Kosciusko County Indiana must be received at the Trustees Office Silver Lake by 8:00 p m August 24 1918. Each route requires separate bids and bidders may submit only one bid on the routes. The trustee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dated Aug 1 1918 M Paulus Trustee Lake township.
Chester Bashore stayed home from Chicago from Saturday to Tuesday while Mrs Hanah Arusey and daughter Cassie Brooks visited Warsaw relatives. Edna Harter of Warsaw vacations at the Bashore home as did Hiram Ruger and Monroe Paulus homes visitors. Al Hildentrand and daughters visited Mishawaka and Thomas Kreiter's mother returned home with them. Witnesses to local business include T C Johnson of North Manchester and magazine order opportunities at the Record office.
Silver Lake residents are advised to use Adler-i-ka mixed with buckthorn park and glycerine to flush the bowel and prevent appendicitis. A single spoonful supposedly relieves sour stomach gas and constipation by removing foul matter that clogs and poisons the system, with instant effects noted by doctors and patients.
A brief alert notes fans should not miss the Bay Lias Show this Friday night. The item highlights the event timing and urges attendance to enjoy performances and local entertainment.
An ad-style notice offers subscription services for any magazine and catalogs four money saving options. It invites readers to call before sending in subscriptions and claims authorized status to save time and effort.
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