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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1912
Page
4
Sunday visits mark the week with Elkhart and Warsaw residents calling on neighbors. A shipment of The Wreck of The Titanic is available at the RECORD office for 81 plus 10 cents postage, with orders or calls urged at once.
The article extols the Titanic disaster as the era’s landmark wreck with lavish detail. It notes survivors’ accounts will be published in a large book with illustrations, offered for $1.00 prepublication through Brush & Hanson at the Record office in Silver Lake Indiana.
J H Ulsh seen on streets Wednesday and Arley Ring and wife in the area. Marlon Rickel made a business trip to Silver Lake Tuesday. A sizable local turnout attended the Claypool show Tuesday evening. Irvin Parker, wife and children called at the J W Clink home Sunday.
We are very sorry that the Grove Chapel items did not reach us in time for publication this week. They will appear in the next issue.
The article ranks major city zoos by animal numbers, noting Berlin with 3149 and New York with 4034 while London trails with 2972. It argues climate and market size influence zoo diversity, suggesting the American continent provides vast animal variety.
An advertisement claims Dr. King’s New Life Pills cure the blues from a sluggish liver. It promises relief for stomach, liver, and kidney issues and urges readers to try the 25 cent remedy from Rager and Jontz.
A reader reports an odd phrase split within a box of Buck brand products. The line reads boy: from a box of Buck, drawing attention to quirky typography and packaging layout.
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