23 Aug 1901
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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1901
Page
1
Subposts show milk and produce trade with J J Babcock paying cash for butter and eggs. Tiny items report Rev Snyder from Claypool in town and Ottie Sellers returning from Ohio after a visit with her sister. Fragmentary text mentions Santiago battle witnesses and an inquiry court.
Washington dispatch notes the Navy Court of Inquiry witness list delay due to Judge Advocate Lemly. It reports Exposition commissioners seeking fast Presidential invitations and Secretary Hay’s agreement to issue proclamations promptly. J C Carroll predicts higher corn prices boost farmer profits amid drought and higher pork and livestock costs.
A discussion on mosquito deterrents cites kerosene draining as one remedy, but highlights the salt meadow region of Long Island where purple martins swallows and whip-poor-wills control swarms. It notes the danger to birds from overhunting for millinery and contrasts natural pest control with human cosmetic choices.
Held at Pierceton Indiana the 34th annual Kosciusko County Sunday School Convention opened August 13 1901 at the Presbyterian church with Rev Goshert presiding. Rev Hemery spoke on teacher responsibilities and Rev Hackett praised faithful Christians amid local hospitality. The assembly reviewed past work and appointed committees with future coverage promised.
Health authorities stress morning bathing benefits for the lungs and body. Proper deep breaths expand the chest and shoulders, improving circulation and impurity removal, though few people know the correct technique for full inhalation.
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