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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1904
Page
5
Patrons are asked to report town notes to the Station Employees or at Ervin's or the Post Office addressed to Record Correspondent Claypool. Notices cover personal mentions and community happenings for dissemination.
A compilation of brief items notes Billie Kinch in Warsaw last Friday Hub Minear spent Sunday in Mentone with local girls Frankie Worley and Mrs Brush from Silver Lake visit Chicago Measles prompt guests at J M Bloomer Ever Grew and other towns Rev Fisher of South Bend attends insurance business in Claypool O. E Beigh Mrs Ira Dick attend Rebekah initiation in Whitley Tolly and Arnold make local visits Ottie Wilson visits family The big mail order ad drives home merchants to advertise locally
C W Bellamy a Burlington Iowa locomotive fireman describes a path from extreme weakness and pain to restored health after using Electric Bitters. He credits renewed strength and appetite to the tonic and urges others to try it with satisfaction guaranteed and a 50 cent price.
Nickel Plate Road offers monthly departures on Tuesdays through April 1904 to western, southwestern, and northwestern points. Inquire at nearest agent or write C. A. Asterlin T. P. A. Fort Wayne Indiana.
Advertisement seeks trustworthy individuals in each state and county to represent and advertise a wealthy firm. Earn £1 weekly plus expenses, paid weekly from head office. Horse and carriage provided when needed. References required. Send self addressed envelope. Colonial Co. 32 Deas born St. Chicago 3-17 56.
Wondering man endures cuts wounds bruises burns and sore feet. The ad claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve will kill pain and cure trouble and calls it the best salve on earth for piles. Available for 25 cents at Rager’s store.
It compares kerosene lamp to the Welsbach gas jet and claims the device makes a kerosene lamp equal to an electric light. It emphasizes a glow and modernization akin to electric illumination.
Rev Tillman visited C W Jones on Saturday. T Parker hauled wood for Arias Cramer Monday. Stephen Hill of Mentone was seen on our streets Friday. Irvin and Joe Parker were Sunday guests of Charlie Johnston. Theodore Parker and wife visited A J Parker on Friday. Abner Moyer family out calling Saturday. Ed Bohman family on the sick list. Harley Regenos business trip to Silver Lake last Thursday. Will Hanes in the vicinity last Saturday. Mr Laughmuan near Beaver Dam seen Saturday. Dr Snodgrass made a call last week. M P Sholty delivering five hundred bushels of oats at Olavonol this week.
Monday evening visits as Frank Newcomer hosts S A Hohman family. Post gives updates on farming advice, local residents including Rev Cummings, Glenn Parker child illness, and social calls among Homan, Vanguilder, Regenos, and Clinks families. Subscriptions urged for the REcord at one dollar a year.
E A Arnold gathered 1438 pounds of young chickens last Saturday and paid nine cents per pound. Farmers and poultry raisers celebrate a strong market while egg prices soar, driving others to hardship and even business closures.
Uncle James Leiter confined to his home. Ralph Wiltrout passed through en route to Silver Lake last Saturday. Albert Ingala recovering from rheumatism. Thomas Linn improving after a broken limb. United Brethren and M. E. Churches announce protracted meetings starting February 10. Cautions on self defense and coroner notes. Local ads for Warsaw banking and building materials. Shipley, Yeoman, and Kinch property moves described. State Board of Charity rep visits Clar pool area.
Fairview notes show M. P. Sholty on the sick list while P. W. Snake was seen nearby last Friday. Protracted Meeting continues at this place with Ben Sholtz and family among visitors on Sunday. Mrs. A. Hohman visited Mrs. Eliza Ulsh Monday. Elmer Lowman also seen in the vicinity.
A concise note asserts a record can convey more than a letter, emphasizing clarity and permanence. It suggests using written records to share information or thoughts with a friend, highlighting practical value over traditional correspondence.
Domestic troubles are common but Dr Kings New Life Pills promise relief and cure for stomach and liver issues. In a local drug store they are sold for 25 cents.
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