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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1911
Page
5
William J. Bryan will address the audience at the North Manchester Opera House next Monday evening at eight. His lecture titled Prince of Peace will focus on peace topics. Admission is five cents, with reserved seating at seventy five cents.
Bertie Smithson pursues his wife across towns to Westsea after a tense decision on their holiday plan. A mistaken separation, a late night train, and a chance reunion in a remote station lead to an emotional embrace and a shared vacation ending.
Local notes report on a rainy Tuesday with residents and visitors in Germantown. Names include C. M. Regenos and two sons, Ervin Parker, Mr. and Mrs. John Homan of North Manchester, Lester Bloom of Claypool, William Parker, P. W. Snake improving, J. W. Reenes at Flat Rock, Walter Rouse, T. Little, Sagee William, and Mary Blue. Camp meeting at Yellow Creek drew many, Mrs. J. Miler's condition steady, and recovery progress noted for Mary Blue.
Instructions describe using a straight edge to tear paper by pulling the paper across a sharp end. It notes tearing speed and direction, recommends bread crumbs to erase stains on white paper, and advises blowing crumbs away rather than rubbing. The tips mention bread crust as a cleaner and claim safety for fine books and pictures.
A Clinton Maine man extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve for healing burns sores boils and injuries. claims it eases pain and speeds recovery. Available for 25 cents at Raper and Jontz.
Miss Alfreta Price and Miss Ruth Rowland shared dinner Sunday. Several relatives visited in Warsaw and Atwood with trips to Plymouth. Family gatherings included the Jamison, Swick, and Carr households with Farman reunion attendance in Fort Wayne and a Young People meeting planned next Sunday.
In a carriage after Cora's wedding the maid of honor and the usher spar over feelings and broken engagements. The pair tease and confess, revealing rivalries, misread signals, and a plan to ride home together despite competing affections.
Aviation crews halted flights due to dangerous weather conditions. A correspondent notes exposure at higher altitudes and the peril faced by pilots navigating worsening atmospheric conditions.
A brief joking remark notes that thin women are particularly modest in exposing their midsection while cutting cheese, reflecting social humor of the era.
A notice promotes a new threading needle for the blind and others with weak eyes. It claims effortless use without practice, offers 10 cents per package postpaid from Lock Box 33 Silver Lake Indiana, and invites boys and girls to sell after school hours.
Preaching services held on alternating Sundays and a prayer meeting on Tuesday evenings. Sunday School at 9 30 a m Epworth League devotional meeting at 7 00 p m All are welcome led by Pastor A D Buck.
The National Tribune announces a new three color map of Florida drawn from latest government surveys and Post Office data. It reports Florida population growth and invites readers to request the 28 by 30 inch map by sending seven stamps for postage, mailing free in a rolled tube from Washington, D.C.
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