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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1909
Page
3
Information on vacant government land by counties and how to secure it under Homestead Desert Timber Coal Stone Oil Saline and other federal laws. Includes Texas state lands and tables of irrigation and reclamation work in progress under the government. Sent for 25 cents to The National Tribune Washington DC.
Be H Hohman and wife were visitors Monday. S A Hohman was a business visitor in Claypool Monday. J W Walburn and family visited S A Hohman Sunday. James Reed and M P Sholty were visitors at the county seat Friday. Vance Olsh is on the sick list but slowly improving. Jacob Teeter of near Silver Lake was seen on our streets Monday. Harley Regenos and family visited at the George Bouse home Thursday. Roy A asked about another trip after a runaway horse. Art Mattix Jefferson Regenos and Harley Regenos were breaking a colt on soft roads Tuesday.
J A Stone of Kemp Texas a Civil War veteran recounts a long failing lung illness. He describes a stubborn cold and cough that reduced his weight to 130 pounds before using Dr Kings New Discovery which restored his health and weight to 178 pounds. The ad claims it treats coughs hemorrhages asthma and pneumonia prevention. It offers a trial bottle and notes a price of 650 and 100 with a guarantee by A P Rager.
Auction notice for Snep Hay corn and farm implements plus household goods. sale set at usual time with 9 months time per cent off for cash on time. J D Gill, auctioneer.
A French scientist allegedly found a blood based secret to long life and Electric Bitters is claimed to prolong life by purifying and enriching the blood, rebuilding nerve cells and revitalizing the system. W M Sherman of Cushing, Nebraska, cites kidney trouble cured. Available 50c at H P Rogers.
Local school notes reveal class exams in botany and U.S. mail lessons, absent pupils and visitors, plus social gossip. Witty remarks on perfume, flirting, and locker-room chatter echo through junior history debates and senior pin decisions.
Warsaw Indiana listing advertises a gasoline engine of 22 horsepower and a feed mill with belt drive. It notes sale of the described items for a charitable cause benefiting homeless boys and girls.
A group of young girls in Beaverville Indiana formed a league to promote refinement among men. They resolved to marry only men who read the home paper, banishing drinkers smokers and chewers as the chief evils. They argue lack of home paper proves lack of intelligence and stinginess toward family and community education.
The symptoms begin with muscular quivering and loss of strength. Hair falls out and the face looks melancholy as the person becomes emaciated and wrinkled. Brain lesions bring horrible dreams and delusions, then paralysis and death follow.
A gentleman sent a guinea to a person with doubtful promises and was surprised when the promise was kept. Later the same man wished to borrow again but the other refused, saying you deceived me once and I won’t be fooled twice.
The office of Township Trustee has moved to the upper front room of the Town Hall. Office days will be on Saturday of each week. Noah Frantz, Trustee. Phone No 67.
An 19th century advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials from Toledo wholesalers Walding Kinnan Marvin. It notes internal use for blood and mucous surfaces, price per bottle, and mentions other products and local sellers The Claypool Lumber & Coal Co.
A sufferer of casual indigestion may find relief by letting 2 charcoal tablets dissolve in the mouth. After a heavy dinner, placing a pinch of salt on the tongue and keeping it there until dissolved can prevent discomfort from overeating.
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