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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1907
Page
2
A baker in an Indiana town is fined ten dollars under the pure food law for leaving pastry uncovered to attract flies. The piece notes other unsanitary items in groceries and includes reflections on July 4 and household routines, ending with a call to share the RECORD with friends.
Be Wn Myers visited North Manchester for a day this week. The notice also lists local items including a threshing machine outfit for sale from Nathan Garman's estate with Chas. E. Garman as administrator Goshen Indiana. S B Flora is on a fifteen day vacation. Mrs Flora covers rural route 1. Ob Miss Austie Yount returns from Indianapolis. J C Craig family guests. Capt John C Smith from Des Moines visits. subscription offer for the Record at $1 per year.
Visitors and residents are profiled with brief notes: Tobias Myers of Constantine Michigan visits his relatives in North Manchester. J C Cavender and family stay with F M Jaques. John Brodback and wife visit J A Walter after attending a Urbana wedding. a Wabash group fishes at the lake. other locals host or tour, including Rob Ruger selling DeWitt Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve and Claypool Lumber supplying building hardware.
The Misses Vera and Mildred Coutt of Elkhart arrived Wednesday afternoon to visit the Pearson Underhill home. The little babe of Mr. and Mrs. Will Zellers was reported seriously ill on Tuesday with brain fever at the Recrop post card station.
A local ad promotes twenty ounces of home baked bread at Pearson's, contrasted with other shops selling sixteen ounces, for five cents.
A fragmented ad tells of a remarkable rescue tale and a new medical discovery from Dr. King's New Discovery. It claims instant relief from coughing and bleeding, with a three week recovery and return to work. The notice advertises trial bottles and guaranteed care, priced at 50 cents to $1 at Rager's drug store.
The notice warns non subscribers that receiving the RECORD is intentional and encourages readers to consider subscribing. It emphasizes the issue as a deliberate outreach rather than an error. The message frames the distribution as purposeful engagement to grow readership.
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