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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1906
Page
2
The piece notes one week to Groundhog Day with spring weather on a weekend. It mentions Arthur Griffith Milford as a budding vaudeville possibility and comments on community attitudes toward risky ventures and profit. It also reports the state board of health stepping up prosecutions over poisonous food additives and promises forthcoming details on products makers and dealers.
Chemist Barnard reports 1600 cases of analysis show poisonous matter and adulteration in almost all foods from butter and milk to medicines, with cream of tartars spared. He calls for a federal pure food law to curb the problem.
Remodeling the old Warsaw postoffice room for the Winona Interurban Railway Company waiting room and office. Wabash telephone company manager received many operator applications, with six new wives among its operators. Goshen buyers pay 5000 for Lake Wawa see resort of 35 acres with farm land hotel restaurant and saloon. Claypool Journal moves to new quarters, printing plant relocated near Price Store. Oswego 14 year old William McCreary sent to Plainfield reform school for stealing two watches. Kosciusko county Farmer's Institute held in Warsaw court room on Tuesday and Wednesday. Tablets at the REcorp.
Ledger shows January 1906 balance and June distribution. A long list of road work, supplies, salaries, and publishing costs itemizes payments to individuals and firms including Leehron, St Leehron, Bliger, Stainate, Sprigg, Brush Hansen, Smith Printery, and Waltz firms. Expenditures total 2739 21 with receipts and overdraft adjustments, road receipts redeemed and on hand balances.
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