Men Who Labor for Public Approbation Hear Little Cheer
A terse reflection on workers who seek public praise. their efforts often go unrewarded by the cheering crowds. The line underscores the futility of labor aimed at applause rather than duty.
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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1911
Page
4
A terse reflection on workers who seek public praise. their efforts often go unrewarded by the cheering crowds. The line underscores the futility of labor aimed at applause rather than duty.
Sympathy and happiness are more than acts they shape life. The text urges self discipline and warns tomorrow is not guaranteed. It compares busy people to bees storing for winter and urges immediate action.
The speaker argues daily workload changes with roles such as bricklayer eight hours, homemaker sixteen, preacher two, sleeping car porter twenty, government employee one, and a newspaper map twenty four hours, illustrating the diverse duties across jobs.
The text argues that mere adherence to right action as principle is insufficient without aligning with divine intention. It cautions that some people do good only to avoid wrongdoing and suggests true motivation should be moral conviction rather than fear or personal preference.
A terse aphorism notes that a man who moves constantly from place to place will not achieve success in a bold venture and will likely face pitfalls. The line implies risk and caution in restless behavior.
Oline and Co advertises a broad catalog of books offered at reduced prices. The notice highlights discounts on fiction and non fiction titles with calls to visit the store for selections and deals.
An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a quick cure for burns wounds boils bruises and sores. It claims to subdue inflammation kill pain soothe heal and drive off eruptions ulcers and piles with a 250 price at Ragera.
Farm offered for sale 320 acres fully plowable. Potentially suitable for city residence conversion. Price per acre listed at 365.00. Contact G. W. Olson Walnut Grove Minnesota for details or to arrange an inquiry.
A sermon proclaims that God intends only the best for believers and warns that wrongful thoughts words and deeds cheapen life, urging readers to seek righteousness and higher standards in daily conduct.
A mishap in Indianapolis where two children died after a wrong medicine was given. A careless cigarette stub in a miners cabin caused an explosion burning the house and its occupants. The message urges learning from mistakes and heeding warning signals for safety.
A compact moral note urges personal responsibility for speech and cautions against the harm of loose talk. It emphasizes self monitoring as the key to preventing discord, healing hurt, and guiding communal harmony through careful words.
Eli Kiplinger and family have moved from farming to city life occupying the Jane Warren property on East Main Street. The move comes after the Rowland family vacated the same residence last week.
A typographical error in last week's REcords ad misstated pricing as 14 for 100 instead of 14 for $1.00. The correction is published this week to reflect the proper price.
Ground has been broken for a 40 by 60 foot two story gray brick business room in Argos for the National Retail Hardware dealers. The complex will feature stone trimming and will house the office from which the monthly Bulletin will be published, familiar to hardware dealers statewide.
A Tuesday visit drew attention as skating and lake activity spread from Sunday into Monday. Various students were sleepy on Monday and Tuesday, with Emma and others among those affected. A junior has Botany issues while Ed H. tossed paper wads in church and a pupil was caught stealing.
Readers in Silver Lake are invited to read the opening chapters of Robert W. Chambers new serial in Cosmopolitan Magazine’s November issue. The feature is promoted as the greatest novel of the year and illustrated by Charles Dana Gibson.
A reader from Lewisburg, West Virginia, praises Electric Bitters for curing ten years of stomach trouble and rheumatism. The letter claims the remedy hits dyspepsia, indigestion, jaundice, and kidney poisons causing rheumatism, with a guarantee of satisfaction and a 60 cent price at Raper.
Bold promise for Rexall 93 Hair Tonic to regrow hair on bald heads with a liberal trial guarantee. The ad notes two sizes 50c and 1.00 and claims proven results for thousands, except for long term baldness with dead roots. Available only at The Rexall Store in the community.
The Claypool Lumber and Coal Company advertises paints oils varnishes and brushes available in any quantities for customers.
The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can treat catarrh as a constitutional disease by acting on blood and mucosa to eradicate the disease and strengthen the body. It offers a $100 reward if the cure fails and directs readers to Toledo company F. J. Cheney & Co. for testimonials and product sale at 75 cents.
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