Smoke the Justice Cigar Heads Rural Route Letter
The notice references the Smoke the'Justice cigar and mentions letter heads and envelopes for residents on rural routes printed at the Recorp office.
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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1903
Page
1
Ray Henderson Returns From Bisbee Letter to Mrs Ray Henderson
A reader questions how a letter addressed to Mrs Ray Henderson arrived at the local post office while Ray Henderson spent the summer in Bisbee North Dakota and notes his right to return to Indiana. The writer asks for an explanation of the misplaced mail and the absence of the recipient.
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Ray Henderson
Bisbee
North Dakota
Ray
Indiana
Will
Ray Plesse
Strangely Afflicted in Rural Iowa Suffering Family Says
Bert Flory son of John Flory living near Silver Lake has episodes of uncontrollable impulses causing him to leap at and bite people. He describes the urge as real while he remains aware of actions. Locals link the condition to a past dog bite.
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Bert Flory
John Flory
Silver Lake
Christmas Night Concert By Local Mandolin Club
The Mandolin Club gave a Christmas night concert despite cold conditions that kept many away. The program was well performed with applause and encores for Miss Laura Rantz and Prof. Wells. The Chandler children Mariners Miss Blanche Tridle and Mary Stout received praise for their parts.
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Mandolin Club
Laura Rantz
Prof. Wells
Cleo Leffel
Chandler
Blanche Tridle
Mary Stout
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Boosted for Winter Stock
The notice urges prudent housewives to keep Chamberlain's Cough Remedy on hand as soon as cold is detected to ward off a severe cold. It claims prompt results, no harmful substances, and safety for children, with adults and children alike finding it pleasant. Sold by C Rager.
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Chamberlain
C Rager
Bickel and Leiter Wed on Christmas Eve at Packerton
John C. Bickel and Anna K. Leiter were married at the bride’s parents home two and a half miles north of Packerton. Rev. Farmer of Huntington officiated before about thirty relatives. A wedding supper followed and many gifts were presented.
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Leiter
Joseph Leiter
Packerton
Farmer
Huntington
Fire at Dickey's Store Causes Heavy Loss
A small blaze started in Dickey's store Friday evening from a handkerchief decoration ignited by a gas jet. Several hundred handkerchiefs burned, spreading to blankets oil cloth and carpets nearby, inflicting an estimated loss of about 5000 with insurance coverage.
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Dickey’s
Claim Bodies of Paupers Ship to Indianapolis
Indianapolis authorities order unclaimed and pauper bodies to be shipped to the medical colleges there by express C O D. Undertakers are paid for embalming and shipment under statute. This enforcement follows grave robbing discoveries implicating colleges in Indiana and shortages at Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Express C. O. D
Louisville
Social Gathering At Ezra Kings Home
Twenty two relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra King west of town last Sunday for a pleasant social day. A feast with plentiful foods and fruits and candies was spread on long tables, satisfying both appetites.
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Ber
Ezra King
Dinner Guests Dine on 14 Pound Chicken Feast
William Colbert and family of Bourbon and E M Deweese and wife joined T J Colbert and wife for a Sunday dinner. Two chickens weighing 14 pounds dressed were served and almost no scraps were left, indicating a successful gathering.
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William Colbert
Bourbon
T. J. Colbert
Echoes on Wood and Almanac Notice for 1903
Fragmentary lines reference a Word-and-Works Almanac for 1903 and a prompt about wood delivery. The piece implies a call to locate or provide wood and echoes a directive voice, with minimal readable context or concrete facts.
Can You Beat It? Baker Markets Chickens Before Christmas
Thomas Baker marketed six chickens a few days before Christmas earning a total of four dollars and thirty cents.
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Thomas Baker
For five shillings a wife advertised in colonial paper
An 18th century notice offers to sell Jane Heeband for five shillings describing her as stout built and strong with farming skills and temper, claiming she would lead or drive like a tame rabbit. The husband parts with her and all clothes accompany her, with inquiry directed to printer N. B.
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Virginia
Jane Heeband
N. B
Christmas Eve Surprise Puts Tree In Ferree Home
A secret Christmas tree surprise planned by Mr. and Mrs. Will Ebert left Franklin Ferree and family stunned on returning from the store. Santa Claus delivered a well laden tree and gifts for Ruth Babcock Hazel Oldfather Minnie Rhodes Mary Stout and Mrs. Glen Rager. The Eberts funded the stunt and a following oyster supper featured a rug gift to Mrs. Ebert.
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Franklin Ferree
Santa Claus
Will Ebert
Christmas Eve church programs delight Silver Lake
Christmas exercises at local churches drew large crowds with well drilled child performances. Santa Claus distributed gifts, delighting children and parents alike, in a festive, hopeful mood reflecting community spirit. An advertisement for DeWitt’s Early Risers promotes the product with Houston testimonials.
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Santa Claus
Santa Clause
Silver Lake
Decision Ends Flavoring Spirits Tax Loophole
Commissioner Yerkes rules druggists selling soda water or beverages with any distilled spirits wine or compounds must pay a special retail liquor dealer tax. The old allowance for negligible flavoring spirits is revoked, effective January 1, 1903.
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Yerkes
Internal Revenue Bureau
Legislature set to convene next Thursday January 8
The legislature will convene on next Thursday January 8. A stray joke about whiskey and beer appears alongside an advertisement for Maurer's restaurant claiming the largest and best selection of candies fruits and nuts in town.
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Maurer’s
Pain Balm Promises Superior Relief for Aches
Advert says Chamberlain's Pain Balm outperforms plasters for back side and chest pains. Claims deep seated muscular rheumatic relief and binds to affected parts. Sold by Chas Rager.
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Chamberlain
Chas Rager
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Claypool
Ind
J.C. Hay
James A. Meek
Adam Stout
J.C. Gavender
Vice-Pres Co
Stout
Adam Stout & Co
Silver Lake, Lad
E. B. Flavien, M. D
Optician
Eysas
Central Drug Store
G. W. Hawley
G. A. Brush
Record Office
Kor
Leonard & Bowen
Prop’s
Emanuel Helser
Ohio
F Hager
Fenners
H. Waters
Hamlet
N.Y
ST. Vitus
John C. Bickel and
Anna K
Num
Echo
DeWitt
W . Howell Houston
Tex
Leaxrimmers
W. J. Fitton
Conner Building
Silver Lake, Ind
CO. Ook
Smith & Pearson Proprietors
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