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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1906
Page
2
A brief exhortation urges bearing life's burdens with cheer, avoiding constant discontent, enjoying today’s sunshine, and weaving its golden threads into life. It encourages facing troubles with resolve to conquer and finding peace amid sorrow.
The Kosciusko County Teachers Institute is being held in the Circuit Court Rooms in Warsaw this week. The column mentions community duties and the value of experience, urging residents to contribute to their hometown. It also offers humorous observations about married life and social trivia.
The piece argues modern farm life appeals to young people offering hope and happiness beyond pioneer agriculture. It envisions a home loving population contributing to world peace and notes opportunities on the farm for various occupations and interests.
Friday returning to Ware Law Mr and Mrs Yount were injured in a buggy accident near the Joseph Garvin place. Mrs Yount was knocked senseless, Mr Yount sustained a bad facial cut near the eye, Austie escaped unharmed as the horse bolted and the buggy damaged.
Percy Ball, ill for weeks with diphtheria at his sister Mrs. John Denton in Sidney, was brought to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Milton Ball’s home. His condition worsened due to complications but began improving early this week, and he is now on a fair way to recovery.
An advertisement claims the Justice cigarette is among the best on the market and encourages readers to try one. The copy emphasizes quality and prominence in the product lineup.
Feeble for several months, Justice and Samantha Moore of Middlepoint Ohio arrived for a visit with friends and relatives. Mrs Elia Hawk came from St Louis to visit her parents Mr and Mrs EW Getty and other relatives.
The Benton Harbor Excursion train will depart one hour earlier on the outbound trip leaving Silver Lake at 6 45 a m.
Eldo Ray Carr infant son of A. N. and Elizabeth Carr died August 14 1906 at age 1 month 7 days. Funeral services were conducted by Rev C J Miner at Center A B Church on Wednesday August 1 1906.
Miss Myrtle Kenner and Ruth Babcock visited friends in Warsaw and Marion respectively. Thad McClure and family traveled to Marion for a week, while Mrs A D Homman returned from Warsaw. Mrs Claud Ramsey and daughter came back from Columbia City. Various locals attended Saints camp and visited relatives. a new cement car arrived at Claypool Lumber. A gas engine accident injured Smith Higgins. others traveled to Renssalaer and Warsaw for family matters.
Report of the condition of the Commercial State Bank at Silver Lake Indiana as of close of business shows capital stock paid in 25000.00 discounts exchange and interest 2460.64 individual deposits on demand total liabilities and other details sworn by Ira Leckrone president and O E Stout cashier August 1 1908 before notary George A Brush with commission expires June 9 1910.
Silas Miller of Kokomo visited his former hometown for several days with his mother and brother north of town. His son Z Miller and family from Indianapolis were also in town for a brief vacation. The son is employed at the New York Store.
A committee of Warsaw businessmen met with Barry and Guynn of the Wabash Warsaw electric line in Wabash on Monday. They received a courteous reception and were assured the road would be built immediately if subsidies pass in Wabash county. Marvin Kuhns, formerly a desperado and pardoned from Ohio, moved to a farm after leaving Kendallville furniture work and declined to join the relocated company workforce.
A neighbor urges subscription to the Silver Lake Recorp paper noting reluctance to lend the paper and keep it at home when desired. The fragment reflects local reader sentiment and subscription push.
A notice states that a copy of the Pennsylvania Grit can be obtained from L W Myera. The brief item names the distributor and publication title.
The Chutes presents an all day resort in Chicago with a circus country fair metropolitan summer park concert garden theater and miniature world of amusements. Attractions include water cascades chutes figure 8 toboggan Loop the Loop Laughing Gallery mid air automobiles the smallest railway distorted mirrors a palace of illusions vaudeville a giant carousel Weldon’s military band and more.
A brief hardware sale listing items like lime Portland cement American Field Fence buggies single harness fly nets and assorted hardware. The notice advertises a five percent cash discount and mentions gasoline stoves among limited stock.
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