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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1906
Page
2
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A rumor that someone spoke in their sleep unsettled neighbors and prompted caution, with blurred rumors circulating about a specific individual. Local authorities have not confirmed any incident and urge calm while investigations continue.
A South Bend group forms to systematically give charity and encourage thrift and industry among the poor. President Roosevelt’s lengthy message to Congress was read to both houses on Tuesday, totaling close to thirty thousand words.
A reflection on how newspapers suppress notable tales due to worry about causing scandal or harming families, noting many stories stay untold because of concern for mothers and fathers.
A brief note argues that laziness shortens life while activity promotes longevity. It claims mental work is not a substitute for physical effort and urges readers to stay busy to avoid an early death.
The Talma Illinois post office in Fulton County will be discontinued January 21, 1907. The postal service will be supplied by a rural route from Rochester. Several other offices statewide will also be discontinued at the start of the year.
A reader links tobacco use to a single Bible verse in Revelations 11 2nd clause and predicts many smokers will end their habit after reading this paragraph. The remark frames a humorous dig at tobacco users and invites quick reactions.
The writer argues a cash only economy would benefit everyone by encouraging frugality, eliminating bad debts, and reducing worries from bookkeeping. A fully cash based system would save costs, improve independence, and let people live within their means.
A classified ad seeks a local advertisement helper for Saunders Co. Dept. W. The position promises residence home work for several weeks with a salary of 12 per week and a daily allowance for expenses. Address 46 43 Jackson Boulevard Chicago Illinois. January 25 7.
Notice requests buyers to leave daily and Sunday papers alone after purchase. Papers are offered at a cent or two, with instruction to buy one, read it, and not return it.
F M Jaques value horse Tuesday broke a left front leg after escaping a stable mishap. The animal slid twenty feet in a hillside yard run and had to be killed due to severe fracture. The loss affected Mr and Mrs Jaques who were greatly attached to the animal.
The Birth Record notes Mr. and Mrs. Levi Hill welcomed a baby on Monday December 3. The sex is not confirmed, but the child is presumed to be a boy or girl.
Floyd V. Zimmerman has completed the transfer of his drug store to Mentone and is now operating in the new location. The community wishes him success and notes his energy and business integrity as he seeks a less crowded field for growth.
Mr and Mrs S L Clymer northeast of there entertained at a Thanksgiving dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs A B Babcock and daughter Miriam from North Manchester, Miss Bonnie Clymer, Sanford Clymer and Miss Strude from Elkhart, and Mr and Mrs Claude Jones who spent the summer at Wichita Kansas.
The passage warns of a severe early winter with thick corn husks and west-leaning stalks. Livestock fur coats, borax for feet, and birds migrating early signal deep cold. Wildlife stores and toadstools show signs of 20 degrees below zero from November through Mary.
H M Adams and wife Henrietta of Pa announce a miraculous cure for their child’s eczema after using electric bitters. They report clear improvement after the first bottles and complete recovery after seven bottles. The ad guarantees $500 and $1 at Rager’s drug store.
Advertisement seeks men in each state to travel, tack signs and distribute samples and circulars of our goods. Salary 80.00 per month plus 3.00 per day. Office at 48-50 Jackson Boulevard Chicago.
W L Hill aged 80 pounds to over 180 pounds credits Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. He suffered a terrible cough and nearly died before using the remedy. After 12 bottles he claims full recovery and weight gain. Roger the druggist guarantees the cure with a trial bottle free.
The Indiana grand lodge of the I O O F met in Indianapolis and revised the dues law. Through June 30 1907 dues are collected at quarter end, but after that date they will be paid in advance at the start of each quarter.
The Pennsylvania issues orders to train agents to refuse sales to intoxicated individuals and to bar intoxicated passengers from trains, aiming to enforce safer travel.
Wheat growers in Whitly county complain of fly ravages but it is unclear if the pest harms the crop. Historically wheat in the region has remained relatively free from the pest for years.
The directory is nearly finished and copies are not available at the RECORD office. Residents are advised to contact the exchange for a copy.
Thomas Leonard and wife move with their son O. L. Leonard from Akron to occupy the Harry Kline property on Main Street in Silver Lake. The house was recently vacated by the W. A. Swihart family.
Miles Clark a Star Restaurant baker moved his family and household effects from North Manchester and is now comfortably located in the Denny property in south Silver Lake. We gladly welcome Mr. Clark and family to our town.
W J Fitton returned home last Friday after a journey through Oklahoma and Texas. He says he had a good trip and saw much of the southwest, but was delayed by a snow storm for a couple of days.
Mrs. Annie Walker returns after twenty two years to her childhood scenes near Silver Lake. She notes few landmarks remain and many neighbors have died. She is daughter of Edward and Lucy BE Walker of Washington County Indiana.
The U S department of agriculture will issue two farmers bulletins Nos 268 and 269 on industrial alcohol. They cover sources and manufacture and uses and statistics. The bulletins define denatured alcohol, sources, processes, costs, approved uses and enforcing officials. They are illustrated and free. application through Congress members or the USDA.
An old advertisement urges readers to test Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine for heart weakness and related symptoms. It includes a testimonial from Mrs Lillie Thomas of Upper Sandusky Ohio praising improved health and weight gain after using the products. The ad promises a refund if the first bottle does not benefit.
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