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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1901
Page
7
A light verse by Lendon Punch lampoons marital meddling as a husband laments nagging plans and household tweaks. The skit lists petty intrusions from a wife who wants town living, a back ache, and a missing gown, ending with the punchy line that no one sympathizes.
The London Central Tailway Company proposes building handsome mansions atop its railway stations to rent as residences. At some stations attractive business premises will also be added. The aim is to recover some of the money invested in station sites while existing one story station buildings occupy prime ground in London.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip notes a neighbor’s odd dining behavior as a man is seen eating an apple with a knife prompting amused commentary about manners. The brief exchange highlights social nuances and etiquette through a sharp urban banter.
A historical note extols Mrs Pinkham’s role in women seeking medical guidance. It claims women confide in her for twenty five years, as full information to family physicians is difficult, and her advice has brought health to many women across the United States.
Ex Governor James A Mount former Indiana chief executive died suddenly at 6 30 PM Wednesday at an Indianapolis hotel after attending a farewell reception with his family en route home to Crawfordsville He was born in Shelby County Ohio and aged DBT years He served in Wilder's Brigade Civil War and later as State Senator Surviving are three children Mrs Charles Butler Mrs John W Nicely and the Rev Harry M Mount A testimonial follows in which a patient credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with a full recovery from kidney and liver trouble stating the medicine cured a long standing ailment and is widely sold in Iowa
The record follows Mrs Nation's anti alcohol campaign from Medicine Lodge to Kiowa and Wichita. She sought to shut saloons by destroying fixtures and provoking prosecutions, leaving liquor districts decimated and her estranged husband a disengaged attorney.
New York bank teller Cornelius Alvord Jr pleaded guilty to three counts of indictments for bank blaiting. Judge Thomas imposed hard labor at Sing Sing, describing the case as an old-time betrayal of trust in great banking institutions.
A naval officer long in Manila observes that the local women and even young girls appear to grow old and faded each day from the climate's effects.
Mrs. Thos Robbins of Maple Street Norwich New York writes that Piso's Cure for Consumption saved her life three years ago in a letter dated February 17 1900.
An Austrian named Anton Peterman, who recently died at Steyr, amassed a collection of about 3,000 knives spanning many eras. The note mentions Carter's Ink as the best among cheap products, and a quip about wheels and hands oils them as they spin, attributed to George Eliot.
The Nickel Plate Road is promoted as the pleasant shortest and cheapest route to the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo. It promises direct service with no transfer to reach the Exposition gates. Contact via write, wire, phone, or nearest agent. C. A Asterlin, Fort Wayne, Ind.
An old advertisement touts Kemp's Balsam as preventing pneumonia by keeping a cough loose and lungs free from inflammation. It urges readers to buy the remedy for 25 cents, noting its effectiveness against throat grip and related symptoms.
Baltimore authorities introduce compulsory night schools inside the city jail to inmates. The program aims to provide basic education and improve rehabilitation prospects for prisoners serving time.
An item lists Lane's Family Medicine claiming daily bowel movement aids health and notes gentle action on liver and kidneys with cures for sick headache. It includes prices 25 and 50 cents and mentions Henry Graham giving dates on Scotland trees. A Los Angeles liquid air factory and Nickel Plate Road travel tips to Niagara Falls and Buffalo Exposition are also noted.
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad and connecting lines launch the Florida Limited a daily vestibuled steam heated gas lit train with dining car service to Thomasville Jacksonville and St Augustine. Sleeper leaves Cincinnati at 11 15 a m attaches at Nashville runs via Birmingham Montgomery Plant System to Jacksonville and Florida East Coast to St Augustine arriving 7 30 p m next day. Questions answered by General Passenger Agent C L Stone. The Nickel Plate Road offers 1901 Pan-American Exposition calendars by request to its General Passenger Agent in Cleveland.
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