Victoria Reading Club entertains Veloma Club guests at Leonard home
The Victoria Reading Club hosted the Veloma Reading Club of Warsaw at Mrs. C. L. Leonard’s home. Eighteen visiting ladies attended a six o’clock dinner and an evening of vocal and instrumental music, readings, and an advertisement contest won by Mrs. C. Eder of Warsaw.
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Victoria Reading Club
Veloma Reading Club
Warsaw
C. L. Leonard
Victoria Club
Veloma Club
Ins
Leonard
C. Eder
Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Turcough Syrup Advertisement
An old printed ad from Cline & Company touts Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Turcough syrup claiming relief for constipation without opiates. The copy emphasizes its gentle effect and cold relief association.
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Kennedy
Cline & Company
Kline Family Reunion Planned Near Town
On Wednesday June 27 the Kline family gathers at the Peter Leckrone home four miles southeast of town. Elizabeth Kline and her daughter Mrs Peter Leckton host a day for five sons, five daughters, their children and grandchildren with Grandma Kline aged over 82 among the early settlers.
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Leckrone
Rose Hill
Kline
Peter Leckrone
Elizabeth Kline
Peter Leckton
Grandma Kline
Lower Railroad Rates Seen as Likely
Railroad men especially in charge of traffic show strong interest in a Sherman New York bill in Congress that proposes interstate 2 cent fares and mileage books from 1000 to 5000 miles at 2 cents a mile. The plan is seen by traffic officials as a major reform wave starting nationwide.
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Trafffic Department
Congress
Sherman
New York
Goshen Democrat
Chair Cars on Big Four Road Introduced
Parlor cars added to northbound passenger train No 33 on Monday June 18 and will run through the tourist season. A 25 cent seat charge applies for trips up to 135 miles while 50 cents is charged for journeys between 135 and 250 miles.
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Big Four
Senger
Colden Wedding Anniversary of Hen Lou and Wife
On Sunday June 10 Mr and Mrs Hen Lou Groninger celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their home five miles southeast of town. About fifty guests attended and a golden bedstead was presented as a memento of the occasion.
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Hen Lou Groninger
North Manchester Journal
Death of James J Kraft Civil War Veteran at 67
James J Kraft died suddenly of heart failure at his home four and a half miles southwest of town on June 19. He served three years in Co K 101st Indiana Volunteers during the Civil War and leaves a wife and two married daughters. Funeral Friday at South Pleasant church with ministers E E Wright and T M Hill, procession at 9 AM.
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Joshua Bussand
Flohr
Kroft
South Pleasant Church
E. E. Wright
T. M. Hill
Leckrone
Kraft
Co. K. 101St
Interurban Service Begins Warsaw Goshen Route
Cars now run on a regular Warsaw to Goshen schedule with service every three hours. Soon trains will run hourly in both directions. The Winona power house is nearing completion and will supply power within a few days.
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Warsaw
Goshen
Winona
Sure Killer for Insects Recipe From Albert Bass
The War saw Daily Times reports a citrus grower Albert Bass near Winona offers a pesticide recipe. Mix 11 pounds lime and 9 pounds sulphur, boil in water for one hour, then add 50 gallons of water and spray the plants. Bass, a noted horticulturist, endorses it as a sure destroyer of insects on trees vines plants and flowers.
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Albert Bass
Bass
Winona
Warsaw Daily Times
Rural Carrier Purchases Auto for Mail Route
E. S. Vandermark, carrier on Barker route No 1, bought a car in Lansing Midh to use in delivering mail on his route, starting the first of the week.
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E. S. Vandermark
Barker
Lansing Midh
Accident in Jaques woods cuts Zeiters foot
Jacob Zeiters, cutting timber in the Jaques woods west of town, had his left foot severely cut by an ax last week. The injury is improving but will delay his work for some time. Justice, Justice, amoke a Justice.
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Jacob Zeiters
Jaques Woods
Mr. Zeiters
Young couple enjoy Silver Lake band concert evenings
North west residents attend the Silver Lake band concert, with a couple hitching their horse at the same spot. The lady sits in the buggy while the gentleman shops, then they drive home after each concert, and Ed is invited to return with friends.
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Here
Silver Lake
Justice cigar boasts fresh tobacco in every smoke
The advertisement states no old stock is used in manufacturing the Justice cigar and that only the best tobacco is utilized. It urges readers to try one to be convinced.
Postmaster at Lagro Takes His Own Life
Leonidas H. Cornutt postmaster at Lagro in Wabash county killed himself with a revolver in the Lagro post office. The 58 year old invalid had long served patrons faithfully and his death followed the recent loss of a son in California.
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Leonidas H. Cornutt
Lagro
Wabash County
McWinley
Postonice
Cornutt
California
Local Boys Lose Close Ball Game At North Manchester
A dozen or more local boys traveled to North Manchester for a ball game against a Silver Lake team. After a hard fought contest Silver Lake lost 13 to 12. Two local players were badly beaten after the match and hurried home on foot for important business.
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Manchester
Silver Lake
Tony Undermil Sings New Bagageman On Winona Flyer
Tony Undermil began work Monday as baggageman for the Big Four on the Winona Flyer between Indianapolis and Elkhart. He travels north one day and south the next with Sunday trips incorporated. He passed through Indianapolis at 3 03 pm on the southbound Flyer.
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Tony
Indianapolis
Big Four
Elkhart
White City Chicago Sees Huge Attendance At Open Air Shows
White City Chicago expands its free admission attractions with the hippodrome and a line of acts. Eph Thompson's elephants perform for crowds on a central plaza platform as La Boissiere's band and Banda Rossa share the musical program. The Diamond Quarette and other acts thrill visitors as Fire Show Midget City Jewell's Manikin and Kauli vaudeville entertainments draw steady patronage.
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Chicago
Eph Thompsoen
Cameroni
la Boissiere
Banda Rossa
Jewell
Mars
White City
Family Reunion At Rantz Home Invites Guests
Invitations go out for an all day reunion at the home of Mr and Mrs C E Rantz on Tuesday July 3 in honor of W E Heren deen and a Los Angeles California visiting family.
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Birs. C. E. Rantz
W. E.herendeen
Los Angeles
California
New Bug Found Threatening Potatoes Near Silver Lake
North western farmers Reese and Hanes report a new insect in their potato fields north west of Silver Lake. The bug appears to be an enemy to crops and new in appearance. Further observations are needed to identify its species and potential impact.
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William ‘ Hanes
Jack’. Reese
Silver Lake
Trustees Report Progress in Kosciusko Schools
Trustees state progress in educational affairs over the past year with better school facilities and buildings. F A Cotton notes the need for careful superintendent selection and improved sanitary and athletic conditions, praising higher wages and improved grounds.
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Kosciuske County
Fassetta A. Cotton
The White Company Chapter Starts in Magazine
The Silver Lake Record begins Conan Doyle’s The White Company as a sequel to Sir Nigel in the magazine section. The tale features illustrations and invites readers to start the first chapter this week.
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Silver Lake Record
White Company
Conan Doyle
Sir Nigel
Local Ball Game Beats Sidney 10 to 9 in Narrow Finish
Last Sunday, a Sidney visiting squad played the 2nd nine of this locality in the afternoon. Silver Lake edged Sidney 10 to 9 with a score by innings of 1 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 10 and Sidney 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 2 1 9.
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Quites
Sidney
Innings
Silver Lake
Change in Time of Big 4 Road Train No 40
A new time card on the Big Eur road took effect last Sunday. The Winona Flyer returns to service on the same schedule as last season and does not stop between Wabash and Warsaw in either direction. Only No 40, the northbound train, changes from 9:51 p m to 9:45 p m.
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Eur
Wabash
Warsaw
George Ayers Injured After Horse Kick Near Town
George Ayers, living just north of town, was kicked by a horse on Monday. He sustained serious head injuries while stabling horses.
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George Ayers
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Shipley
Colbert
Sprige
Myers
Maurine
Wiltrout
Victona Club
Colden Wedding
James J. Kroft
James J. Kraft
Indiana
Gresso’s
H&e
Lenox
THE
Cash Store
Nowa
Capitol
White
Rantz
State Superintendent of Public Instructions
F. A. Cotton
the White Company
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