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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1905
Page
8
Many sufferers avoid strong internal medicines for rheumatism and may instead apply Chamberlain's Pain Balm for fast, external relief. Sold by Floyd Zimmerman.
A roundup of visitors and town notes includes Arthur Smith and F M Jaques in Warsaw, S B Whittenberger in town, and Harry Stiver family hosting relatives. Social reminders mention the spelling school on March 10 and home made pies. A birth is noted for Lena Keller’s family, and a house exchange ad appears along with travel details to Peru for moving help.
The City Barber Shop advertises a hair tonic promising hair growth and invites patrons to request it. B F Bolinger moved his family from Butterbaugh to the Burdge place near town on Tuesday. William Wiley and family and others attended Mrs. James Eaton's funeral at Fairview last Sunday.
Miss Maud Iximsker visits Silver Lake with friends while Mr and Mrs J B Marsh of Hartford City stay with Mrs Marsh's parents Hively and wife. The piece also mentions subscription offers for daily papers, a sick child in Mexico Indiana, travel yarn about a wedding trip on a Nickle Plate train, and a reprint urging readers to guide boys toward better futures through example and choices.
The item mentions sale bills printed at the REcoRD office with free notices, Claypool residents Mesciaries FE A Seales and L D Snake visiting the farmer's mother Mrs Jane Votter, and local changes. It notes a head ache medicine advert Hollisters Rocky Mountain Tea and Salvation Army meetings in Mentone. It also records James Warreon moving to town after a sale near North Manchester and George Ayers injured by a log handling accident in the woods Tuesday.
The Big Four railway offers colonist round trip tickets to the south and south west at one and one third fare on the first and third Tuesdays. From March 1 to 15 one way second class Colonist tickets to San Francisco and California points are at reduced rates. Special fare of £36.25 from Silver Lake to San Francisco. From March 1–4 tickets to Washington D C for the Presidential Inauguration Ceremony are one fare plus 25 cents, valid to March 8, 1905.
From March 1 to 6 the Big Four sells round trip tickets from Silver Lake to New Orleans at 26.25 dollars. Return valid March 25. For full details contact the Big Four ticket agent.
A discussion on the telephone as a symbol of modern progress notes its swift reach and popularity in America while criticizing its inefficiency when many instruments or lists are needed to locate a line for a party.
Ezra Funk and his wife attended the War saw event on Tuesday. Mrs. C. W. Shipley visited in Warsaw on Wednesday.
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