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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1909
Page
2
A mishmash of quotes and sales blurbs notes hard poverty and social ideals. It includes lines about smokeless powder, inherited complexions, legal claims, and a future religion uniting humanity beyond creed.
Immune individuals are described as pestiferous for gathering on street corners to deal in and spread slander against others. The text emphasizes public behavior and its social impact without detailing specific names or events.
The Claypool Lumber and Coal Company offers red and white cedar shingles slats galvanized roofing paroid roofing and felt roofing at discounted rates. This sale highlights affordable roofing options for builders and homeowners.
Rains drained the track but sun returns, enabling the state fair trotting meeting in September. Four to five hundred trotters and pacers are expected with entries from United States Senator Bailey and other top stables. Secretary Charles Downing notes the Indiana Fair upholds clean racing without pool betting.
The RECORD office showcases its largest collection of post cards in Silver Lake, drawing interest from local collectors and historians seeking vintage imagery and local history.
An advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional disease and endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as the only constitutional treatment. The firm offers 100 dollars for any cure failure and notes the remedy is taken internally with dosing from 10 drops to a teaspoonful.
North Manchester scene includes Hawley and Sprigg visiting, J D Lee Cline driving to Warsaw for county institute, and Mrs E A Scoles visiting Claypool. Various local movements involve new autos, Bible conference attendance, and farm improvements. A barn fire near Mount Pleasant caused $450 in damages. several residents visit relatives, travel to Pueblo for school work, and divorce suit filed by Grace Van Studdiford in St Louis.
A man asks for all wool suit in a color matching a grease stained sample cut from his last outfit. The tailor explains no cloth can hide the spot, illustrating the problem with humor. The tale shifts to a Dundee service girl visiting her old mistress and then diners at a southern home.
Scientists in Switzerland report bones of ancient men dated 100000 years back. The article frames modern disease threats as deadly today, citing A W Brown of Alexander Maine claiming Dr King's New Discovery cured his severe lung trouble and cough. It advertises cure for sore lungs colds and pneumonia with guaranteed 50c and 1 trial bottle free.
Local church notices announce preaching every other Sunday at 10 50 a m and 7 00 p m for Epworth League and devotional meetings. Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m with prayer and fellowship times listed. Pastor E E Whear is named.
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