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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1903
Page
8
Nickel Plate and Big Four railroads announce special low fares to points along their routes. The promotions highlight reduced ticket prices for travelers, with details on eligible destinations and travel windows through the period indicated by the carriers.
A poultry keeper recommends annual whitewashing of walls and roost supports to purge red mites, plus scalding roost poles with hot water and kerosene treatment. After cleaning, fill floors with fine sand and allow dusting by birds, noting some variance in methods among farmers.
A guide urges thorough annual cleaning and freshening of poultry houses. It advises tearing out and renewing the earth floor, whitewashing, moving and cleaning movable furniture, nests, troughs, and pans, and extending to late summer for best results to keep houses fresh and sanitary.
The rear is the most costly poultry house part. Tarred paper two ply, coated with coal tar, lasts for years and improves with yearly tar applications. Ensure the paper is well battened and sealed at the lower edges to prevent wind damage and dampness. A good roof is vital for poultry health.
Mrs Deweese remains in serious condition. R M Donaldson and wife visited Thanksgiving with Mr Donaldson's parents at Fort Wayne. G W Worley and family of War Saw visited their father E R Worley north of town. Smoke Green Lane Cigars at Manchester. Mrs Elizabeth Rhodes will visit Goshen for an extended stay with son William Rhodes and family. Records office accepting orders for Hicks Almanac 1904 and Word and Works subscriptions. Wanted cook for family. wages three dollars weekly through June with railroad fare. Bid Self returned from Valparaiso with plans to study but will defer until January. Send records to absent friends. subscription urged. Maurer's restaurant advertises extensive candies fruits and nuts. specimen copy offered to non-subscribers. Mr and Mrs Sam Warren returned to Elkhart after a week with the Peers and Henry Fank. Mrs C E Roberts of San Francisco recommends Rocky Mountain Tea as a family remedy.
Geese fatten faster away from rivers or ponds. Do not let them roam while fattening as exercise slows fat gain. Proper care can make fowls very fat, but choose the fattening period to kill. otherwise they grow lean again and may die.
Cut four bananas in halves lengthwise then in half again. Arrange in a glass dish. Grate a little lemon rind over them. Make lemon syrup by boiling quarter cup lemon juice with half a cup sugar. Stir until dissolved.
A runaway bicycle left J. B. Orner of Franklin Grove, Illinois with an ugly leg cut that became a four year stubborn ulcer despite medical care. The ad claims Phen Bucklens Arnica Salve cured burns scalds skin eruptions and piles for 25 cents at Rager's.
Describes careless wrecks and lung trouble, praising Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds. Tells how Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Massachusetts was saved, claiming the remedy is guaranteed for throat and lung diseases.
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