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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1913
Page
5
The piece retells the biblical encounter where David defeats Goliath by sling and stone, narrating Saul’s armor, David’s courage, and the Philistine challenge in a folksy modern voice. It emphasizes stirring language to spark thinking and frames the biblical showdown as a decisive victory.
A L Herendeen of Chicago visited local relatives last Friday and spent several days angling on the lakes. He devoted much of his time to fishing, enjoying the outdoors during the stay.
Fined 850 each for Lee Dain and Tiger Glen weight running in Akron. Dain also sentenced to six months in jail. The pair operated a restaurant at Akron with bootlegging as a side issue.
Wabash and Kosciusko counties set August 7 as bid due date for the Scott Lawrence road along the county line two miles west of Rose Hill corners. Viewers James A. Cook and Charles Miller and engineer W. D. Godeauur to report. Saure road to begin at Rose Hill and run three miles east.
Mrs. J. W. Ferrerda shopped in Warsaw Saturday. Esther Yates and son Aaron and Elizabeth Yotter visited the Hanson home Sunday. John Cripe family and Samuel Coble group traveled from Disko for an evening with Lloyd Sheeley and others. Ice cream and cake were served. Ajehree received scales for use in the post office Tuesday. Charles Olinger and family joined a Six oclock supper at Ira Snoberger’s. John Slife and Mrs Elizabeth Slife visited from Barket. Subscribers urged to join the Record and pay one dollar for a year.
Joel G Rhine of Mound City Illinois died at 10 p m June 17 1913 in St Marys Infirmary Cairo following an appendicitis operation. Funeral at Congregational church Mound City June 19 led by Rev Rtions. Born Warsaw Indiana April 26 1851 he moved to Mound City in 1888 and married Florence Conner Silver Lake Illinois. He was a respected citizen and a member of the Congregational church and LO OOF lodge 250 with a varied business career from general store to lumber manufacturing. The Rhine family, including John W Rhine of Charleston Missouri, are among the surviving relatives.
T S Kelier has been off duty for the past weeks due to illness and will not resume his job with the construction company on the Erie road. He and his family have stayed in Disko and are visiting their daughter Mrs Lloyd Sheeley and husband southeast of town.
Notice warns that cyclists riding on sidewalks threaten women and children and that state and municipal laws will be enforced. The author A D Shierman serves notice to stop unauthorized bicycle riding and states enforcement will begin against the first violator.
New time card rules went into effect last Sunday on the Big Four line. Details are sparse due to garbled text but indicate a schedule change for employees and operations.
Notice to auto owners to pay a state license fee and complete a form. Oldfather supplies the forms. secure a plank and attend to the matter, contacting the record office for the application and proper execution.
The Taylor University quartet will appear in the M E church in town on Wednesday evening next week. They have been well received and are regarded as one of the best quartets on the road. There is no admission charge but a silver offering will be taken.
An Alabama woman suffered an ugly ulcer for nine months and was cured in two weeks by Backien's Arnica Salve. The ad promises prompt relief for fevers, ulcers, boils, eczema and other skin troubles. Price is 25 cents and is recommended by Rager & Jontz.
Promotes Polday's Magazine of Gantor Ohio at 50 cents per year or five cents per copy offered through new dealers. Advertises sample copy and catalog, with subscription via Record office. Also lists Claypool Lumber & Coal Co products including doors and window frames.
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