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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1904
Page
8
A collage of personal notices, shop promos, and holiday updates. Mentions of local purchases near Liat Place, travel to Chicago, and visits to Warsaw and Etna Green. References to Pearson restaurants and Corner Drug Store, plus holiday goods and millinery plans.
The piece notes Cass County Michigan visitors Mr Myers L W vvers and wife with parents Mr and Mrs John Myers of North Manchester. It mentions musical albums at the Corner Drug Store and reports Frank Wittrout of South Bend narrowly escaping asphyxiation after gas leakage in a cellar. he collapsed on a chair but was carried out and revived with signs of recovery.
Grandpa Wittrout receives a New York draft from J J Wittrout of Logan Kanal as a holiday gift. The column notes trade location ideas, stump removal folklore, and a mix of local notices, candy ads, school trips, and recipes.
Leonard and Alspaugh baked biscuits using Rumford Baking Powder at their steel range exhibit. O A Pearson Star Restaurant offers the product for sale.
A veteran remedy stands firm for croup relief Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has long been trusted by a Market Texas father who says it always provides prompt relief for severe cases. For sale by F Zimmerman.
The Ladies' Aid of the Center U B church will host an Oyster Supper at the George Michaels home on New Year’s Eve. Oysters coffee doughnuts and pickles will be served. Supper price is 20 cents. Your patronage is appreciated by the ladies.
A spirited ad touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for burns cuts sores eczema and piles. It claims quick relief and urges purchase for 25 cents at Zims.
Indiana notice from Wabash County announces bids for drainage ditch construction. Construction Commissioner Ephraim Drudge will accept bids at his Pleasant Township home until December 31 1904 and at South Pleasant School House for final letting. Right to reject bids reserved.
Indiana notice from Wabash County Circuit Court details time and place to pay ditch assessments assessed on lands within Lake Township Kosciusko County. It lists landowners such as Hugh Tracy heirs Jacob Sax Heirs Alma Yount and others with amounts ranging from 2.00 to 159.00 dollars. The notice cites a 1904 drainage construction order confirmed in 1901 and names the Construction Commissioner overseeing the project.
Pleasant Township Wabash County Indiana notified to pay assessments to the undersigned at the Commercial Bank in Silver Lake Kosciusko County Indiana in installments of eight and one third percent per month. The first installment is due on or before January 25 1905 and a due date each month thereafter until the total is paid or enough is paid to construct the drainage. Dated December 13 1904. wr 4
The note urges careful mailing and warns of dead letters, noting over eleven million pieces reached the dead letter office last year due to insufficient postage or misdirection. It emphasizes sending the RECORD to a friend.
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