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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1903
Page
8
A farmer outlines a barn project including dimensions 40 by 70 feet with a 30 by 50 main section and 20 by 50 foot shed. He describes a circular roof, three ply rafters, and feed troughs, plus sowing rye and oats and storing straw. The design aims to ease winter cattle care with abundant water and feed.
Local notices list prices for Godmans ice cream and 8 cent coffee at Colbert's, plus numerous visits, sales of cattle and buggies, church announcements, and subscriber reminders. The piece reads as a community ledger of purchases, visits, and upcoming sermons with names such as Sue Stout, Mrs E E Maurer, and Miss Nora Shank appearing amid travel and market details.
Nickel Plate Road promotes an August 18 1903 excursion from Chicago to Coronado Beach and Grand Canyon with Pullman sleeper service and hotel stays at low rates. Offers Chautauqua Lake trips July 3 and 24 with return within 30 days. Inquiries to C A Asterlin Fort Wayne Indiana.
Travel groups of five or more on the Nickel Plate Road can buy very low excursion tickets for same-day round trips within one hundred miles. Tickets must be procured before arriving at the starting point and agents may not sell within five minutes of departure.
A fragmented quotation from F A Gulledge of Verbena Alabama describes a long fate chasing the writer and introduces a reference to a terrible case. The text is an OCR fragment with no clear event or outcome to report.
Kokomo Indiana travel notice lists CHATAUQUA service with one and one third fare. Tickets go on sale August 1 to August 10. Good for day of sale travel and return through August 11.
Announcement outlines a special one fare round trip offer from Culver Indiana to Australia with travel dates from August 12 to September 7 and return by September 9, with tickets on sale until August 31.
Rome City Indiana notices Island Park assembly runs July 10 to August 13 with one fare for round trip plus sale dates July 9 to August 13 and return validity through August 15.
Race meets at Marion Driving Park run July 21 through 24 with tickets on sale starting July 21. The circuit features daily racing programs and spectator access for the four day event.
Logansport Indiana Elks announce annual carnival runs August 24 through 29 with rides games and food booths. Proceeds support local charitable programs and community events.
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