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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1913
Page
5
The noted French actress Yvette Gilbert recounts a Parisian dinner anecdote about exquisite elegance, guests from around the world, and a host's boast of kissing many women including his wife, provoking amused reactions at the table.
Owners must pay state license fees and complete an application blank. Oldfather supplies blanks and urges prompt action. Call at the RECORD office to obtain and properly execute the blank or visit the Rec opr office for a replacement.
A.D. Sipierman serves notice that sidewalks in Silver Lake will be policed for bicycle riding by women and children to prevent injuries. He warns that state and municipal laws forbid sidewalk riding and says enforcement will begin with the first violator observed.
Viers and family from Rochester visited Thomas and C. L. Leonard homes. Mrs. Viers is daughter of the Leonards and sister to C. L. Leonard. Mr. Mark Votter visited H. Po Rover. Band concert next Thursday evening invites all to hear the music and mingle. Mrs. E. R. Martindale visited relatives in Warsaw over Sunday. Ruth and Ruby Nous ey Marion visiting with sister Mrs. Ira Coy and husband. Lumber call for Claypool Lumber & Coal Co. No concert last Thursday due to Mrs. A. H. Shock illness. Ann Miller and family of Goshen returned home after visiting Bark and Van Iissinger dates. Mrs. Miller was formerly Miss May Gall.
Weather remains very warm. Theodore Parker hauled corn Wednesday. Several residents, including Charles Snoke and Mrs. A J Taylor, were seen about town Tuesday and Sunday visits at various homes. Rev McCoy delivered a strong sermon at Center Sunday forenoon. A light rain would aid crops. A.J. Taylor is in critical condition with poor recovery prospects. Local families and guests shared meals and visits through the weekend with numerous names listed.
A short, dialect page fragment shows a speaker offering money to another after eating a cake. The dialogue mentions a husband’s “ban’” and a suggestion to hire a cook. The text ends with an expiration note attached to the offer.
A well meaning young curate in a small village encounters the social gap at a fashionable parish. Guided by his liberal rector he mimics local speech and blunders during grace hearing, delivering a joking archaic line about thanks and the “jolly good feed.”
A brave ship pitched in heavy seas as the captain ordered rockets and flares to signal for rescue. A tall austere man protested the daredevil act, arguing the moment demanded aid not celebration, as passengers and crew faced possible death at sea.
In a tense scene John and Amaryllis argue over reading a poem found in an old trunk. She pursues the poem while he threatens to fetch the old wedding photo to hang in the library if she reads it aloud. The dispute centers on a cherished keepsake.
In a humorous exchange the prisoner claims to be the familiar bartender from the saloon across the way, as the judge questions arrest history and prior appearances with a straight face and a wink. The scene plays on recognition and mistaken identity within the courtroom.
A personal note quotes a haughty young woman named Ms Seet who believes it proper to remarry and claims she would not carry the best man. The fragment hints at social expectations and marriage plans.
Local brief notes record a Fletcher’s Castoria ad line and various small items. Roy Colbert, son of William Colbert, visited from here and will attend school in Michigan for a short term. Poultry for loading car offered at two dollars per dozen on June 24 25 and 26. Zeta Votter visits Claypool aunt Mrs E A Scoles. Rickel family of Glennie Michigan announce a baby girl. Floyd Burt and wife visit from Warsaw. Jack Burt and wife hosts. Sewing tip promotes self threading needles. Record office sells packs for 10 cents. Leonard Smith visits from Merton with local families.
A Birmingham Alabama resident credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing a nine month leg ulcer in two weeks. The ad touts relief for ulcers boils eczema and fever sores and claims a quick remedy available for 25 cents. Recommended by Rager and Jones.
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