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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1914
Page
4
Bids will be opened by the Silver Lake Board of Trustees at 2 PM on August 1, 1914, at the Town Hall for the improvement of North Jefferson Street with a drain ditch. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. J. D. L. Cline.
Public notice guidance urges placing all legal notices in The Record to ensure visibility and control. It explains appointive notices, real estate sales, and related actions should be published where desired, avoiding paper bias.
Advertisement offers a $100 monthly earning plus expenses for a tobacco salesman to advertise and take orders from merchants for smoking and chewing tobacco. Experience unnecessary. Bend a 2c stamp for full particulars. Hermes Tobacco Co. New York NY.
A witty line urges readers to consult their own newspapers as a habit, suggesting pride in local reporting and a nudge to compare news coverage at home. The remark contrasts personal responsibility with consuming outside news and reinforces community readership.
An advertisement from Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio asserts deafness from inflamed Eustachian tubes can be cured only by constitutional remedies and offers $100 for a case of deafness caused by catarrh that Hall's Ostarrh Cure cannot treat. It invites readers to request a free circular.
A community column lists visits among local families from Hammond to Winona and Chicago. residents are urged to subscribe or renew with Record office, with offers to save money on magazines and newspapers through Brush & Hanson and local agents.
Several local visits are recorded including Win Warner and Phyllis Underhill visiting Mentone for two weeks. Clell Kemp and wife traveled to Windfall to see his ailing brother George Kemp. Ed Brander family visited Markle at Ray Ditzler’s home. Coroner Kelly visited from Warsaw on business. Sale ad for a New Overland Automobile appears. Edna Harter of Warsaw visited Rosa Bashore near town. Master Joe Cline visited grandparents in Lafayette. Will Platt and Minnie Whittle spent Sunday at Benton Harbor. Mary McKuan returned home to Wabash after a ten day Burdge visit. The paper invites readers to submit items to avoid missed news.
Joseph Mort spends Tuesday at Mrs Princess Cook home in Warsaw. Ramsey returns from North Manchester after days visiting relatives. Rev T D Butterbaugh and family travel to Monticello for A R Bridge visit. John Nagle of North Manchester visits Silver Lake on business. Insurance ads urge prompt property coverage with Brush Hanson as agents. William Ring family visit Claypool and Ezra Ring home. For Sale or Trade Indian Motorcycle. Mr and Mrs W H Hardman visit from Mishawaka. he is chief engineer at Mishawaka Rubber Works. Mrs Georgia Palmer and Deverlle Underhill travel to Benton Harbor. Master Robert Smith visits Goshen to relatives. sheriff Scott Thomas is his uncle. Wade Whittenberger and Frank Hill advertise Claypool sale.
A Manchester Ohio father praises Dr King’s New Discovery for children’s croup coughs and colds. The ad urges readers to keep a bottle at home and notes availability at Rager and Jontz.
Over 1 000 sheets of new music priced at 10 cents each. Call and see the display.
Weather was hot and dry with a call for rain. Several residents on streets including Charles Snoke and J W Clink were noted. Social visits occurred among the Clinks and Hohman family while Ezra King and daughter and Mrs Lip ley were seen recently. Many from Silver Lake attended a Claypool men’s meeting.
Rain is needed in Silver Creek as residents report heavy weather. John Lynch and a woman were seen on the streets Sunday while Governor Rider rode through the area on horseback near wheat fields.
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