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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1914
Page
8
A shy woman recounts the comic struggle to buy an engagement ring. After hesitating before jewelers and dodging police, a bold lie to a floorwalker leads to a crowding spectacle and a final smart suggestion from a warm clerk that helps her find the right ring.
An old promotional note urges readers to gift a year of records to absent friends. It frames the idea as a thoughtful gesture for sons, daughters, siblings, parents, and friends living away, highlighting a $1 price and repeated weekly thanks.
A French boxing instructor notes an early form of self defense akin to jiu jitsu existed in Europe during the 1600s. Its ideas are outlined in Nicholas Peters’s Amsterdam published 1674 work.
A historical notice states that the Canadian Pacific railway offers inducements to settlers in the Northwest Territory to travel and marry. On presenting a return coupon and a marriage certificate, the settler earns free transportation for his bride.
Quote on Afghan legal norms alleges soldiers are not allowed as witnesses in their own courts. Fragmentary remark criticizes dishonesty as a transient trait that will be exposed.
W. W. Stauffer and wife visited the T. B. Hathaway home on Monday in Napanee. The notice invites readers to contribute items to the RECORD to enrich the weekly news columns.
Local items note visits and guests in Warsaw and nearby towns. McClure spent days in Indianapolis on business. Mrs. Remington of South Whitley hosted by the Hathaways. Mrs. Remington and Mrs. Hathaway are sisters. Insurance offers from Brush and Hanson. Mrs. Lloyd Derringer of Warsaw attended a funeral in memory of her father James Nelson. Opal Hanes and Lula Sprigg visited Goshen on business. The Recop office promotes music catalogs and magazine subscriptions. Families and residents including Frantz, Gill, Gall, and Wood are mentioned in local activity.
Wednesd Wis Wayne nese reports Monday visits by Dr. Landis of Claypool and Herward Votter. John Ayers fell ill with tonsillitis and grip but is improving after his brother Ja Ayers assisted at the Alspaugh meat market. Clarence Hamman moved into the Brenneman house with his father. Notices urge cleaning suits gloves furs and plumes at Shrocks in Warsaw.
A description explains a savings clock that requires a coin deposit to wind. The coin amount is set by the slot size and deposits may be daily to trigger winding. Once wound and the key removed the mechanism locks, preventing further winding without another coin.
Episcopal church announces preaching each alternate Sunday at 10 30. Prayer meeting on Tuesday evening. Sunday School at 9 30 a.m. Epworth League devotions at 7 00 p m. All are welcome. H W Park is pastor.
The Record office announces a McKinley edition sheet music collection with over one thousand titles selling at 10 cents per copy. It also notes Warren Stickel health concerns and invites calls for notary services and other music books and instruction texts.
The fragment warns about constipation and suggests it harms health. No clear events, names, or concrete facts are present to broaden with entities. The readable text remains incomplete and non-specific.
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