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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1915
Page
8
A collage of short notices lists visits and greetings among Warsaw and nearby residents. Alpheus Good of Warren spent time here with cousin Dr. Amiss and wives. families from Chicago, Indianapolis, Claypool and Kendallville visit local homes. Ads promote ice cream and magazine subscriptions.
A Goshen Milling Co. advertisement touts using Blended Flour Gerbebe from Goshen Indiana to bake bread at home. It claims home bakers will be blessed as bread costs rise and store prices stay high.
State of Ohio Toledo Lucas county Be Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of F J Cheney Co that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn 6 December 1586 before A W Gleason Notary Public. Hall's Catarrh Cure internal remedy claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials free. F J Cheney Co Toledo Solvay all druggists. Take Haus Family Pills for constipation.
Mrs. Jay Rhoades of Newton Missouri testifies that Cardui the woman’s tonic relieved her from long standing right side pains and severe spells. She says since starting Cardui she can clean house and work without pain and urges neighbors to try it. The ad claims Cardui has helped women for over 50 years.
The Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz boasted no man would shoot him. At Holkham with Thomas Wake a dinner claim of fearless defense followed when a shower of shot peppered his legs. William Coke stood with a loaded gun and warned, I’ve got another muzzle ready, Will you shoot.
Poulteney Bigelow recalls a German officer story from his Russia spying days. He was escorted to headquarters by policemen and offered cigars after pulling out notes. He lit his cigar and let the burning match consume the tissue containing his memoranda in his hand.
Frank Wood of Wordsley Staffordshire England completed what is claimed as a microscopic handwriting feat. He wrote about three columns of four local papers on one side of a regulation postcard using a mapping pen in 20 hours. The work totals 4 775 words averaging about 30 words per line and 23 words to the inch.
The present English king’s crown was made for Queen Victoria in 1888 using principal jewels from older crowns. The great ruby, given by Peter the Cruel after Navarette in 1367, is highlighted, and it was worn by Henry V at Agincourt in 1415.
A comic tale describes Little Dick excitedly watching his mother wash the baby's mouth with antiseptic. He cheers his mother and asks for the words she used, while a playful mishmash of misread dialogue and garbled lines follows.
A political pamphlet condemns leaders who exploit division as a national crime. It labels neglect of farming and industry as threats to national progress and urges united action to restore opportunity and stability.
A call for statesmen over agitators urges eliminating agitators from government focus on industry and farmer interests. It argues liquor as a recurring political fuel harms governance, cites Lloyd George, Keeley Cure, and criticizes politicians who indulge in liquor debate over constructive policy. This excerpt frames public temperance as essential to sustenance.
A historical excerpt criticizes preachers and politicians allying in politics. It argues governments have long aimed to draw clergy into political banners and elevate them to the summit of power, warning of this entanglement.
A sales notice promotes the Calyx-Eyed Self-Threading Needle, claiming it threads for the blind with no practice. It emphasizes ease of use and offers 10 cent postpaid packages via Lock Box 33, Silver Lake, Indiana, or in-person orders.
Say what if a fire should destroy your home or your household goods The ad notes insurance availability through Brush and Hanson as agents for several solid companies offering low rates and urges readers to insure at once with property protection.
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