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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1922
Page
8
Warsaw resident Joseph Peterson and his wife narrowly escaped serious injuries when a car they rode ran over an embankment five miles south of town while failing to slow for a turn onto the North Manchester road. Mrs Peterson suffered a badly injured hip and bruises. top was demolished as the auto overturned.
Mrs. Cora Williame formerly Mrs. Cora Friend arrived last Saturday from Nebraska for a visit of several days with relatives in this town. She then planned to stay in Indianapolis for some time.
Edward Reed and family arrived Tuesday from Fostoria Ohio to visit relatives. Reed formerly worked at a Fostoria creamery and has resigned to run a garage he recently bought in Illinois.
Rercomp invites customers to visit the office to place magazine orders with hundreds of titles available and authorized agents ready to assist with selections and pricing.
An advertisement from the National Medical Institute of Milwaukee Wisconsin promotes Triumph Pills for women. It claims safety and dependability in proper cases and urges readers to write for details and a free information packet. It notes the pills are not sold in drug stores and warns against experimenting with alternatives.
Leanna Summe and Mabelle Sprigg marked their 32nd birthdays with a Tuesday evening gathering at the Joan Summe residence in the north part of town. The event featured orange and black decor, games, contests, and music followed by refreshments, with many local instructors and residents in attendance.
Yesterday marked two years since the prohibition amendment was passed on January 18. Supporters claim fewer saloon openings and less drunkenness, noting progress despite ongoing violations and calls for further nationwide enforcement.
Advert reads that black eyed men and women can avoid stomach trouble by Dr Richards Famous Prescription. It claims to remove the cause of dyspepsia and heartburn and to be a tonic for the digestive organs. It notes availability at Rager Pharmacy Silver Lake and T E Shoemaker Claypool with a money back guarantee.
In the Kosciusko circuit court at Warsaw last week Mrs Mary A Albertson was found guilty of assault and battery after a ten hour jury deliberation. She received a $200 fine plus $138.60 in costs totaling $383.60. The case followed claims she shot her husband Fred Albertson on November 24 at the Fred Albertson home in Claypool with the incident described in December notes.
B F Hill was on our streets Monday. Merl Rowland began putting up the Merl Smith was on our streets Monday morning. Rev Smith preached an excellent sermon at Center Sunday morning. Quite a number from this locality attended the Albertson last week.
Winter weather brings a week or more of cold conditions with temperatures near zero. Snow fell four to five inches by morning, light snow that early week made sledding common but not ideal sleighing. Snow clung to trees, creating a fine winter scene as Thursday arrives.
Editorial note directs readers to send their local news items to the Rec ORD office for consideration. The message emphasizes community submissions and timely reporting opportunities.
A Pennsylvania freight train struck a school hack near Van Wert Ohio injuring many children and killing five with possible more losses. The piece cites driver carelessness and calls Indiana law forcing wagons to stop and inspect tracks before crossing to prevent similar crashes, with fines up to 500 dollars and six months in jail.
The piece argues farmers face broad discontent from underpaid production and unfair marketing. It urges viewing agriculture as a national issue, cites volatility in prices and marketing abuses, and cautions against blaming farmers while calling for modernization and fair treatment to sustain national wealth.
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