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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1903
Page
3
In a witty exchange at the club Giggsby asks what remains if one strips away a woman’s finery clothes and jewels and other trifles. Whipton answers that unpaid bills are left, suggesting debt as the enduring burden behind appearances.
The article touts Western Canada as a thriving farming region attracting American settlers. It cites a farmer, Merrs, who on 250 acres earned about 4510.20 from wheat oats and flax, averaging $18 per acre. It notes liberal Canadian laws, government agencies in multiple U S cities, and promises reliable information on farming, dairying, ranching, and rates.
A Brooklyn Life snippet recalls Mrs Parke noting her husband’s severe illness and a neighbor Mrs Lane describing him as unusually silent for two weeks, highlighting a tense social moment and personal concern.
Advertisement notes Homeseekers and colonists are invited on excursions to the West Northwest and Southwest using the Nickel Plate Road on the first and third Tuesdays of February March and April 1968. For rates and details contact C. A. Ase Te Poe Fort Wayne Ind or BEBS The Slaby Arco Seeman at the address provided.
A Philadelphia Record summary reports a hat and wax dolls trade facing returns and substandard goods. The manager explains a new kick book system that classifies complaints, cuts idle queries, and weeds out chronic, dishonest critics while preserving steady trade with legitimate customers.
Library officials warn that wood pulp newspaper paper, unlike linen, deteriorates quickly. Fifteen to twenty year old files show damage from light and air, risking public access within fifty years unless preservation steps are taken.
Ely Bros. advertise Ely's Liquid Cream Balm in spray form for nasal catarrh with a 75 cent price including tube. The liquid retains the solid’s medicinal properties and is sold by druggists or mail from New York and Albert Lea, Minnesota, in March 1901. A testimonial from K Lansdale praises its nighttime relief and restored breathing.
The study reports an average rain volume of 77 cubic inches derived from measurements on nearly a thousand skulls. This figure reflects a historical sample and indicates notable variation among individuals.
An Indianapolis News fragment notes a colloquial exchange about heredity and behavior. It mentions a China export figure of 460000 dollars yearly for human hair, sourced mainly from malefactors, paupers, and the deceased, and hints at dyeing and faceless uses.
Thirty two kinds of rubber stamps made to order with self inking daters new items ink and inking pads request catalogue via Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana for details and pricing.
A hurried exchange in street dialogue as a passenger directs a cabby to a location on Twenty-ninth street and dismisses the fare, saying to drive on and find it over the door.
The M K T Railway invites inquiries about its Industrial Department which helps locate sites for various industries along its lines. Write for their book Business Chances and other information. Address James Barker Gen Pass Agent St. Louis. The note also mentions ongoing electric arc lighting development using carbons with volatile substances abroad.
Sale of tickets at all stations begins February 15 1908 and continues daily through April 30 1908. Get particulars from the nearest agent or address C A Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana.
Proposal to cut a mountain railway through Faucille in the Jura Alps would shorten the Paris to Switzerland journey by two and a half hours. The note cites a major reduction in travel time and improved continental connections.
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