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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1918
Page
4
Local residents tale of Christmas visits and greetings. Included are M Burdge from Tipton, Miss Mable Deaton from Sidney, Miss Tressie Getty in Chicago, Neva Homman and Freda Tucker returning from Chicago, and others visiting relatives. Also mentions sales ads, insurance, rentals, and community events at New Year gatherings with oyster supper and church society sessions.
Townspeople are urged to try Adler-i-ka with buckthorn bark glycerine claiming quick action from a single dose. The ad touts it as a top bowel and stomach remedy and notes it cleanses the intestinal tract with rapid relief from gas and constipation. Sold by J. R. Norman.
Indiana battles to mobilize female workforce for home front. Mrs. Carlisle leads statewide drive with enrollment, food, Red Cross, industry, and war aid roles. Registration urged across counties to ready mothers and daughters for duties from knitting to freeing men for front lines.
A quotation attributed to Elihu Root condemns German influence in the United States and Russia, accusing money and propaganda of undermining free democracy. It warns that sentimentalists and conscience advocates who betray their country may assist the enemy within.
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