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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1908
Page
2
The piece muses on year end family reunions vacations and homecomings across the region. It notes harvests completed and farm life relaxing allowing social ties to be renewed. It urges smiles at all and rekindling youthful memories through reunions and invitations.
The left ventricle expels about four ounces of blood per beat, yielding two and a quarter foot pounds of work per contraction. With about seventy five beats per minute, plus the right ventricle adding one third, the daily heart effort could raise 120 tons one foot high.
A playful exchange between Smith and Jones from the London Tatler about repeating a phrase quickly. The dialogue toys with muddled speech and the line What am I doing appears repeatedly as a test of rapid repetition.
A dialogue where Viecar instructs John to visit the plumber and settle the bill while speaking in a casual, personal manner. John admits to being cheerless in speech as Viecar suggests addressing the plumber as if the bill were his own.
A promotional plea from Olaypool Lumber and Coal Company offers galvanized roofing, slate roofing felt, and various roofings at low prices. The ad highlights shingles at 350 dollars per thousand and 3.75 price points, urging customers to buy now at this special rate.
A K Denney takes possession of a residence and feed barn in North Manchester and plans Indiana as his future home. The item notes various local social contacts and small business ads scattered through the report.
Mrs John Stoneburner and four sons visit from Kalamazoo Mich with daughters Mrs Leo Halderman and Miss Ellen Stoneburner. A Warsaw linemen crew repairs the Warsaw to Wabash copper line. Hay George Hammer visits North Manchester. Arthur Tracy and family visit the Rager home. Edwin Skinner and son John Isaac visit from Peru. John Isaac to stay with grandparents. Worley of Warsaw helps break camp by the lake. Subscribe to the Record.
Mrs. Mary Lee of rural renufe 8 credits Dr. King s New Discovery with saving her husband James Lee from consumption. The lungs were severely affected but after using the remedy he recovered to health. The advertisement claims quick relief for coughs and colds and notes guarantee and trial bottle offers at the corner drug store.
Mrs J M Bloomer and daughter Margaret of North Vernon visit the Brush home then plan a Warsaw stay through week end with Mr Bloomer arriving Saturday for an over Sunday call. Various locals attend band concert and visitors from Cambridge Neb and Berien Centre, Mich visit area families. Ads promote Kodol and McGlennen bakery and Will Hill spavin cure with cement from Claypool Lumber Co. Walter Geiger from Milford arrives to help with onion crop.
Miss Ollie Self visits from Chicago to stay ten days with her parents and will return next Saturday. Miss Kate Blue from White Pigeon Mich returns home after two to three weeks with Miss Alda Lukens. Band concert Wednesday. Floyd Burt and wife of Warsaw visit relatives and attend camp meeting. People travel to North Manchester for the circus. Fred Self and family return to Syracuse after a visit. Isaac Shideler of Markle attends Samuel Hinkle’s interment. Reports claim beer smuggling near Silver Lake last Saturday with several locals affected.
An advertised remedy claims to promptly relieve kidney and bladder disorders and is sold and recommended by Rager. The brief note emphasizes swift relief and dealer endorsement without medical qualification.
The Record offers the lowest public sale advertising rates in the area and provides free newspaper insertion for customers who print their bills with the Record Office. Satisfaction is guaranteed.
The Board of Trustees of Silver Lake Indiana by two thirds agreement declares public necessity to build a cement sidewalk on the south side of Walnut Street. The route runs from the northeast corner of lot 16 to the northwest corner of lot 15 in the original plat. The sidewalk will be at least 3.5 feet wide and laid to the existing street grade. Passed August 7 1908. James M Amiss Clerk.
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