16 Jan 1903
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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1903
Page
1
Rev. H. Le Greenawalt will conduct preaching services at Grove Chapel Church next Sunday afternoon January 19 at 2 30. All are invited.
Indiana Supreme Court holds that a school board rule requiring pupils to go directly home after school is valid and may be enforced by the principal. The decision settles a long debated point affecting pupils on streets stores and public buildings.
The Methodist Advocate mocks the idea of a new religion to excuse debt. It condemns church members who ignore bills and warns readers to pay what they owe before legal excuses like statute of limitations or homestead exemptions. It criticizes avoiding debts while condemning those who fail to settle accounts.
Advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a fattening strength giver for those unable to eat bread and butter or on milk diets. It claims to increase bone flesh blood and nerve tissue and suits invalids convalescents consumptives and weak children. Free samples offered.
The Kosciusko County Farmers Institute under Purdue University will convene January 26 and 27 in this place. A large attendance is expected as QO.A. Somers Kokomo and Miss Grace Irwin Bourbon are assigned to speak along with William Gussard Milford. Local talent will discuss topics and an evening session includes music and features. Free to all, the institute aims to promote scientific farming and mutual idea exchange among farmers in the region.
The town of Leesburg now has a new bank that opened its doors for business last week marking a recent expansion in local financial services.
The record from 1783 mentions grip and volcanic disturbances with convection. The Osage Indians of Oklahoma own 1,400,000 acres and have 8,584,498 dollars in the U S Treasury, with 1,800 tribe members.
The Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Company of South Bend will construct a fine structure for donation to the YMCA to be used as a gymnasium and club room. An exchange note suggests a wife-to-be may learn about reform by taking in washing for a month to see how it feels.
As coal becomes highly valuable, consignors protest carrying coal in open cars and call for locked and sealed box cars to deter theft and ensure security.
The second annual Warsaw event of the Kosvinsko County Poultry and Pet Stock Association runs this week Wednesday through Saturday. Judge S. A. Noftzger of North Manchester presides as official.
The article lists upcoming centenaries of famous writers and figures with dates spanning Emerson and Bulwer Lytton in 1903 to Thackeray, Dickens in 1911 1912. It notes Beaconsfield Hawthorne Tennyson Whittier Longfellow and others celebrated in successive years.
A historical critic asserts that customers who purchase from mail order houses harm traditional trades. The argument suggests such buyers support the collapse of moderate enterprises, leaving young workers with fewer legitimate employment options and choking local economies.
A German scientist reports that the average workman in Germany consumes 300 grains of dangerous material in one month through ordinary sausage intake, a finding seen as surpassing the old saying that a man eats a peck of dirt in life.
The text notes upcoming tobacco tax legislation after three sessions failed. Attorneys for the tobacco trust argued such bills are unconstitutional, but this time a bill is expected to pass constitutional muster and reach the courts.
The piece argues American girls may heed the fate of Princess Louise of Satony who faltered under espionage and courtly constraint. It suggests the princess faced a choice between motherly instincts and self preservation to avoid insanity, warning against temptations from a rigid social world.
Local teachers from Lake and Clay Townships held their fifth joint institute. Rev. Tillman led a lesson from Dickens and prayer, with discussions on child study, training, sympathy, and the role of home in education. Several topics were answered and debated by Ms Kinsey, Messrs Kern Mort, Carr Worley and others before adjournment for dinner.
A local citizen Peter Meysner owns a leather bound catechism published in Holland in 1620. The volume, titled Menno nites, is described as probably the oldest publication in the county area. The aging book is nearly legible though the first pages are worn. The Koscitsko County Historical Society may value the artifact highly.
The meeting opened with the chairman calling the session to order. Prof Kinsey led a discussion on systematic methodology covering reading phonics alphabetic methods and word methods. Mrs Anglin and Supt Worley contributed insights with emphasis on language as a habit and exact expression.
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Liver and Bile, eight doses claimed to cure a bad taste in the mouth. It lists a price of 2 shillings 25 pence and notes the product being sold by Craeger.
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