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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
2
The report notes four log schoolhouses remain in Indiana while Warsaw shows three city barriers and many families rely on the post office. A Milford girl is described as too young at sixteen to wear certain hair adornments, and a Reeser daughter dislocated her wrist while skating last Saturday. Hammond is chosen as the site for the Northern Indiana track and field meet.
An advertisement extols Dr Eigis New Discovery as the best throat and lung remedy, claiming quick cures for croup and related ailments. It notes a trial bottle free and mentions sale at Rager's drug store with a one dollar price. A separate notice references an association meeting on May 11 and an oratorical contest.
Planning a public sale? Call the RECORD for lower prices and free paper ads with printed bills. Kennedy's Laxative Dough Syrup advertised to drive out cold, sold by Rager. Wanted local rep for Bilver Lake area to grow a magazine's subscriptions with salary and commission. Publisher, Box 59, Station O, New York.
The column reports widespread student absences at the H. S. due to illness and events. It notes Rushes of posts and cards at the RECORD office, mentions a spelling event with No.1, a trip to Sidney for a basketball game lost 11 to 36, and references Professor Reinoehl on Seasons of Life. Also cites a Rebekah Lodge installation, and a Field Fence ad.
Auction lists 2 head horses one roan mare eight years old one colt eight months old eleven head cattle including Jersey and Durham cows with milk, twenty head sheep, hogs including Duroc and Poland China sows farrow in March, twenty bushels potatoes and farm implements plus corn fodder and vinegar. Six months time terms. H R Regenos auctioneer Jonathan Tinkey clerk Kokomo Square Mesh Fence Hay man Bros.
Ad for Burdock remedy claims to purify blood cure rheumatism kidney bladder and stomach trouble. Large prize bottles offered at 35 cents each. Sold by H P Rager.
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