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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1899
Page
7
A call to readers to receive a 30 day free sample of DROPS Salve from Swanson Rheumatic Cure Company of Chicago. The advertisement claims instant relief for burns scalds sunburn boils abscesses scrofulous afflictions scalp humors chafing raw surfaces and piles with a special claim for a chronic ailment treated by a pad.
Louisville speakers at the Ohio Valley League of Bimetallic Clubs urge the 16 to 1 free silver plank as the party’s main issue for 1900. Delegates include John P. Altgeld J M Robinson Mlavius J Van Vorhis and James P Tarvin. A banquet followed with Bryan present and speeches on the party and reforms.
The Filipino insurgents reoccupied the lines around San Fernando and attacked the Iowa regiment's outposts, wounding two men. Captain French led the remainder of the Twenty-second Infantry to Canadaba as insurgents appeared in force. Captain Wren completed enlistment of 100 Macabebe scouts.
Six people, three men and three women, drowned near Toledo's most frequented dock on the Maumee river as hundreds watched. The Pastime steamship and crew spotted cries for help and sent a lifeboat, but no bodies or boat were found after a brief rescue attempt.
A collage of short vignettes lists Sir Picquart salary three sixty daily Carl Browne preaching in Kansas Gov Stanley of Kansas uses cubed cigarettes George Gould enjoys polo Princess of Wales amateur photography Eugene Field honored Neosho Missouri public school named for Eugene Field Joseph Hatton walks ten miles daily King Charles of Roumania published reminiscences Catarina Alix promotes golf at Russian court Duchess of Sutherland writes charity novel Admiral Sampson weighs less Baroness Burdett-Coutts wealth McKinley smoked briar pipe Ian Maclaren toured America Franz Ebert naturalized in New York after swearing allegiance to the Kaiser.
A Philadelphia Evening Post tale praises John Wanamaker for his courtesy at the great Wanamaker store. A warm day finds him hatless at the stairs. a puzzled shopper asks for cotton batting and he guides her to the counter and thanks the amazed clerk.
A Walnut Hills woman scolds her cook for late hours and, after waiting past 11, orders the cook to fetch the patrolman patrolling the beat. The cook replies with Irish phrasing that he will bring the officer in a minute, or bring the other person downstairs.
In view of the Queen's approaching visit to the continent Englishmen are especially interested in her health. It is announced that her hearing has grown acute and her eyesight keener. Youthful faculties in old age depend upon the health. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters cures indigestion constipation biliousness nervousness as well as malaria fever and ague.
Mrs Blimbers recounts her husband’s anger and a domestic incident where their daughter damaged carpets with a razor. Mrs Maundsley notes neighbors’ suspicions about the wife and reveals her nails were not at fault, clarifying the misunderstanding.
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised for internal use at 75 cents. A wave of Dumas adaptations spurred three companies to stage the same popular work. A resident quips about seeing nine versions of The Three Musketeers in town, reflecting playful chatter at Yonkers.
The Deering Ideal mower made in Chicago showcases advanced machinery with Deering Roller and Ball Bearings. It features a wide truck high wheels for stability and ample traction, light gears and minimal lost motion enabling easy starts in heavy grass. The knife dismounts in fifteen seconds via a latch and the mower uses bicycle pattern ball bearings.
Advertorial claim extols Alabastine from Grand Rapids Michigan as a healthful economical wall and ceiling coating. It argues its porosity improves ventilation, resists peeling, and is zinc-free and easy for homeowners to apply. Card of colors offered and free paper with purchase, warning against inferior substitutes.
A Russian on his Savinovka estate erected a large sixteen room paper house. It was constructed in New York by an American engineer. The architect claims the structure will outlast stone and the owner plans to furnish it entirely with paper.
The advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cool and relieve swollen nervous feet tired feet and tight shoes. It claims to cure corns bunions and callous spots and offers a trial package free sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with address Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy New York.
Pedro Perea, a Republican with deep Spanish royal ancestry, will serve as a delegate in the next U S Congress from New Mexico. He is a diligent party worker with interests in mining and stock-raising and serves as president of the First National Bank of Santa Fe.
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine plan an outing to Buffalo via the Nickel Plate Road with an annual meeting on June 14 and 15. Tickets go on sale June 12 and 18 at a single round trip fare. The trip offers three daily fast express trains, Palace sleeping cars, superb dining car service, and elegant equipment. Agents of the Nickel Plate Road can provide details.
The Paris Louvre delays hanging a living artist's work, requiring the artist to be dead ten years before a painting is displayed. This rule governs acquisitions and exhibitions at the renowned museum.
Distressing coughs can be cured by Kemp's Balsam which has helped many in the community. The ad claims pure, effective medicine with large bottles priced at 25 cents and 50 cents and a free sample bottle offered to prove merit.
In business three things are necessary knowledge temper and time Feltham Eagle Linen Letter Paper and Envelopes are the proper thing Tell your printer to use this brand on your next order.
Nickel Plate Road offers a round trip excursion to the National Education Association convention in San Francisco California. Tickets go on sale June 24 through July 7 at one fare plus two dollars for the round trip. Ask agents for particulars.
Maj. Whipple of the Second Massachusetts Regiment faced a health exam that could bar him from the Spanish American War. Despite teeth issues he argued he would not be kept from going to the front and proved his fitness by serving with distinction while sharing hardtack and avoiding illness common to younger troops.
A hotel clerk quips about Philippine place names like Calumpit. A man signs the register as Crawford, Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The piece notes the National Educational Association convention in San Francisco from July 1 to 14, and advertises the Nickel Plate Road with fast trains and car service.
Justice Laughlin sustains the Foot-Ease trade mark in Buffalo ruling a permanent injunction with costs and two full sales accounting against Paul B. Hudson maker of Dr. Clark's Foot Powder and a Brooklyn dealer. The decision says Dr. Clark's Powder imitates Foot-Ease and unauthorized sellers risk liability. Allen S. Olmsted of Leltoy owns the Foot-Ease mark and will issue free samples to readers. Further suits against others profiting from the Foot-Ease advertising are expected.
It is noted that the rifles employed by Indian border tribes in their periodic wars against the British are manufactured in England.
Wm B McClellan of Chester Florida writes Sept 17 1895 that Piso's Cure for Consumption has been a godsend to him praising its effects and value for health.
Beginning May 28 and continuing until further notice, groups of five or more may travel on a single party ticket for round trips within 100 miles of the starting point. When single fare is one dollar or less, a one dollar round trip is sold for each passenger. Travel west of Wallace Junction on any Nickel Plate train. Confer with ticket agents for details.
Wanted ad promising 10 samples and 1 000 testimonials from Ripans Chemical Co for a five-cent health cure, stating the product helps when other remedies fail.
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