Advertising rates announced on application
Advertising rates are made known on application. The notice appears in the January 2, 1903 issue, indicating how rate information can be obtained or requested.
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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1903
Page
4
The New Year 1903 Astronomy Notes
The year 1903 begins on Thursday and ends on the same weekday. Leap years are rare, next in 1904. There are four eclipses in 1903 two solar two lunar, but few spectacle events locally. A partial lunar eclipse occurs April 12 and a total solar eclipse on September 20 in the far southern hemisphere. Easter falls on April 12 and Decoration Day and the Fourth of July occur five weeks apart on a Saturday.
Recoco Wishes Readers a Prosperous New Year
The note extends New Year greetings to Recoco patrons, offering well wishes for success and happiness in the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recoco
Kosciusko Poultry Show Planned in Warsaw
The Kosciusko Poultry and Pet Stock Association will stage a poultry show in Warsaw from January 14 to 1 percent. The holiday season just passed mirrored past years with children dreaming of Santa and families facing tighter budgets for January meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosciusko Poultry
Warsaw
Santa Claus
Purdue and Terre Haute Normal Seek Levy Increase
Purdue University and Terre Haute Normal plan to ask the legislature for a roughly 50 percent levy increase tied to rising attendance. Each institution claims the current attendance is nearly double what it was when the present levy was set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Terre Haute Normal
Mrs Robert T Long Dies in East Las Vegas New Mexico
Mrs Robert T Long formerly of this town died at her East Las Vegas home on Sunday December 28 from membranous croup after surgery. She leaves two children Ralph 13 and Ruth 10 and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery after a funeral at the United Brethren church at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Worman
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Robert T. Long
Ralph
Ruth
Warsaw
Lakeview Cemetery
United Brethren Church
Fire destroys Clymer home. $900 loss and no contents insured
At 8 30 Wednesday morning dense smoke rose from J F Clymer and family's house half a mile west of town. The fire started in a defective flue and rapidly consumed the rebuilt residence. Loss totals about $900 with $350 insured on the building. contents uninsured. Neighbors aided in saving goods and Clymer thanks the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Clymer and Family
Clymer
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Trademark Battle
EC DeWitt & Co of Chicago marketed a witch hazel salve for piles and skin ailments claiming superiority over counterfeits. The ad promotes DeWitte the genuine product with customer warnings about imitation and urges seeking the authentic salve from C Rager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EC DeWitt & Co
Chicago
DeWitt’s
DeWitte
C Rager
Denver Express at Akron Delivers Melodramatic Snowy Hills
The Denver Express plays one night only in Akron on January 5. Holden Bros. present a strong melodrama set in Colorado with mountain life and Denver society, featuring specially painted scenery and a blend of drama and comedy for an engaging performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Express
Akron
Holden Bros
Colorado
Gibson Payne
Denver
France Bans Fertilizing Raw Veggies With Sewage
A new decree in France forbids fertilizing vegetables intended to be eaten raw using sewage amid concerns over contamination by harmful bacteria. A Civil War era bomb and scrap iron exploded near a Sharon Pennsylvania plant furnace causing near destruction. The Indiaman debuted in a grand seven column quarto format on New Year’s Day and drew mixed critical notices while pleasing some patrons with its appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Sharon
Pennsylvania
Woman Refuses Examiner Request in Alexandria Stroll
A young woman walking in Alexandria dodged a newsboy shouting Examiner by replying she would not be examined until she reached home. The lighthearted exchange captures a brisk street moment from the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Examiner
Critic on Indifference to Great Classes in Education
The critic argues our neglect of great literature stems from constant exposure to it in schools. He suggests if children are left to discover beauty unaided, future generations may see Greek literature as leisure rather than burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thedford
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Morgan, Ark
Seeeecvon
C. B. McFarland
Letters Signed in Malice Target Local Lady
A lady outside town reports obnoxious letters signed by other parties. She knows the culprits and warns that if not stopped their names will be public. The conduct is described as contemptible cowardice and ill-bred ignorance.
Indiana railway bill seeks inspector and deputies
The railway brotherhoods of Indiana will urge the coming legislature to pass a law providing for an inspector and two deputies to ensure rolling stock complies with Indiana safety laws. The inspector and deputies would be appointed by the governor. Workers oppose a wage garnishment provision being pushed by grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway Brotherhoods of
Indiana
Letter from former Silver Lake resident repents, repays old debt
A former Silver Lake resident sent F. M. Jaques $1.25 with a note claiming the money was owed for a pair of a bhoes bought 28 years ago. He says he has been converted and wants to make amends, suggesting others consider similar deeds for a chance at eternal glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Jaques
Silver Lake
Local notices and remedies fill holiday Record page
The Record prints a home remedy recipe by JC Babcock for a severe cold and lists medicines spirits onions bread and other items. It also notes ads and social notes including Miss Elsie Miller Charles Evans and the Groninger family plus visitors from Laketon Pierceton and Piqua and Christmas gatherings in Silver Lake and Paulding Ohio.
U B Church Ladies Offer Chicken Dinner Saturday
The ladies of the United Brethren Church will host a chicken dinner on Saturday January 3 in the room once used by Leonard and Alspaugh. Enjoy a well cooked and bountiful meal for 20 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
Leonard and
Alspaugh
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