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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1915
Page
4
A fragmented plea urges readers to instruct attorneys to place all legal notices in the RECORD. It argues notices of appointment, guardians, sale of real estate, and other filings should be published where the client controls, to avoid political county seat papers.
The piece laments rough roads and divides society into boosters and knockers. It urges a 1815-1 style push for Silver Lake, cites war correspondence noting much remains to be said, and jokes about mail order losses and a loud shout ending arguments.
The Farmers Union argues for a measured rise in railroad freight rates to improve U S transportation for farm products. They urge commissions to equalize rates across sectors without harming farm commodities, noting cotton bears the highest freight burden. Local notes mention North Manchester visitors and sport events.
After sixteen years in business the leader of Sears and Ruck is worth fifty million, while Silver Lake merchants claim advertising does not pay.
The record notes an earthquake in Italy on January 14 claiming 25 000 lives. It contrasts with wartime casualties described as mere targets and questions the humanity of those arguing otherwise.
The notice invites businesses to place ads with Recorp offering remuneration. It promises financial incentive to test the advertising service and gauge potential returns.
A vintage ad declares a cold is dangerous and urges immediate action. It promotes Dr Bell’s pine tar honey as a remedy that loosens mucus, stops coughs, and soothes lungs, guaranteed for 25 cents at druggists.
Readers interested in pneumatic sweepers should read the Dunniey Sweeper Co. advertisement elsewhere in the RECORD. Machines are fully guaranteed and priced reasonably.
The liver sluggish and inactive first shows itself in a mental state and unhappy mood. The ad urges keeping the liver active with Dr King s New Life Pills to empty the bowels tone the stomach cure constipation and purify the blood. Bucklen s Arnica salve is recommended for piles.
Authorized subscription agency offers to handle subscriptions to any magazine and save time and money. Catalogues with Money Saving Magazine Clubs available by calling Brush & Hanson at the Recoxp ottice, Silver Lake.
The 1915 Almanac by Rev Iri R Hicks is highlighted as a fixed necessity in homes and businesses across the continent. Completing his seventieth year, Hicks offers the weather astronomy storms and earthquakes volume for 35 cents and bundles Word and Works magazine for one dollar.
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