March Blizzard Brings Lingering Winter to Silver Creek
Silver Creek residents report a Tuesday night blizzard despite forecasts of spring like weather. Isaac Pratt enjoyed the storm while delivering logs on Monday. Mrs. A J Middaugh is ill and Rev Johnston delivered a strong sermon to a large audience. Sunday School meets weekly and prayer meeting is held Wednesdays. The Vern Warren family moved into the Henry Clicker home and Mrs Warren remains in fragile health. Dan Young has been sick for a week.
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Vern Warren
Henry Clicker
Mrs. Warren
Ualyx-Eyed Self-Threading Needle Promotion
An ad promises the Ualyx-Eyed Self-Threading Needle enables threading by blind or sighted users with no skill. It claims ease of use, demands 10 cents per package postpaid from Lock Box 33 Silver Lake Indiana, and touts earnings for youths selling after school.
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Silver Lake
You in Arrears on your subscription
A sharp subscription notice asserts overdue payments and urges prompt settlement to avoid service interruption. It references missed dues and emphasizes the sender’s need for funds.
Real Estate Bargains Near Silver Lake and Surrounding Areas
Real estate listings show multiple farms and acreage within miles of Silver Lake and other towns. Properties include 10-acre and 58-acre farms with prices from 600.00 to 81200.00, a 2-acre house with barn and water at 850.00, 80-acre farm with buildings and fruit at 8000.00, 145-acre stock farm at 370.00 per acre, and 155 acres near Silver Lake at 100.00 per acre plus 40 acres hardwood stump land near a Michigan railroad town. Trade options and regional properties are offered with asks to visit the agency.
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Silver Lake
Warsaw
Michigan
Rexall Orderlies Promoted For Chronic Constipation Relief
Rexall Store offers Rexall Orderlies with a money back promise if relief is not achieved. The ad argues laxatives harm the bowels and that constipation stems from nerve and muscle weakness in the large intestine. It touts non purgative action and easy dosing for various ages with prices listed.
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Rexall
Would Give His Life for His Country's Honor
A wartime urging piece appeals to readers to lend influence to support national efforts. It argues sacrifice and commitment shown by soldiers reflect broader duty, urging public action and unity in defense of country.
Prohibition Ticket Promise Form in Kosciusko County
A voter agreement from Kosciusko County Indiana pledges support for a county ticket of candidates in 1912 who advocate prohibiting the manufacture sale and transportation of intoxicating liquors for beverage use. The signer expects proof within two weeks that 2560 signatures have been gathered.
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Kosciusko County
Indiana
Name Write Plainly When signed return For more blanks address William Gray Loehr
Publication asks recipients to sign and return forms using the plain name William Gray Loehr. It provides an address in Warsaw Indiana for further blanks and responses.
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William Gray Loehr
Warsaw
Indiana
A Hero in a Lighthouse and a Light Housekeeper
A Civil War captain from So Haven Michigan served as a lighthouse keeper and averted wrecks. He credits Electric Bitters with curing kidney trouble and improving sight after years of failure. At seventy, he reports feeling fine and endorses the remedy for dyspepsia indigestion and stomach liver and kidney troubles. Only 50c at Rager and Jontz.
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J. S. Bondue
Haven
Mich
Rager & Jontz
Dr Kings New Life Pills advertised in 1842 New Orleans banquet
An 1842 advertisement mentions a banquet payment to Henry Clay in New Orleans and promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills for stomach trouble indigestion and other disorders. It notes the product is easy safe and costs 25 cents at Reger and Jontz.
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Henry Clay
New Orleans
Dr. Kings New Life
Reger & Jontz
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J. Lavey & Son, Jewelers
City Hall
Manchester
Downings
F. M Downing
Claypool,nd
Just
Dept. A. International Banana Food Co
Chicago, Ill
Silver Creek
Isaac Pratt
Iags
A.J. Middaugh
Johnston
Dan Young
Roy
Corporation
Biz Rapids
South Bend
John L.sausaman & Son
Silver Lake, Indiana
N.W
S.E
Yellow Lake
Krvin S. Parker
Harley Regenos
Auc’r
C. M. Regenos
Ladies Aid of Center ‘Church
the Farmers Bank
Nyal
Cline & CO
India
Japan
America
E. W. Gresso & CO
International Banana Food Co
Corn Exchange Bank
Sagu
Vafraentes
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