Claypool Correspondence Highlights Local Visits
Miss Grace Ruth spent Sunday with Grace Barrett in Benton Harbor and numerous neighbors visited and hosted relatives across the region. The notes list dozens of visits in Warsaw North Manchester and Harper Kansas with illnesses improving and travel plans to Niles Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Ruth
Grace Barrett
Mrs. Lester
Raymond Dresser
Harper Kansas
Ona Minear
Qlie Bloom Zasie Tucker
Hannai Wymer
Lizzie Linn
Tressa Wilson
Mae Wise
Winnie Werley
Vada Detterman
Fay Newby
Ross Lion
Zula
Eva Showalter
Messisert Vangilder
Ellis Ingalls
Irvin Butler
Irvin ‘Cully
Wade
Chamberlain's Atom Tablets Offered By Zimmerman
An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's atom tablets as mild and gentle laxative remedies. The copy claims easy intake and reliable action, with Zimmerman listed as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Zimmerman
Public Sale Notice Near Silver Lake Escapade
The undersigned will hold a public sale at his residence located one and a half miles east and one mile south of Silver Lake. Details of items and exact date are not provided in the readable portion.
Auction notice at Silver Lake area farm sale
Samuel Kerlin offers horses cattle hogs hay fodder farm implements and 1000 bushels of corn at the farm residence located two miles west and three miles south of Silver Lake on Saturday March 4 1905. Terms are usual with auctioneer J D Gill. Nine months time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Gill
Samuel Kerlin
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised For Burns and Wounds
Norfolk Virginia resident Riverbark je writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve stopped knee pain and healed a severe burn without a scar Aleo heals all wounds and sores priced at 250 at Zim's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Riverbark Je
Norfolk
Aleo
Zim
For Sale Mentone House and Silver Lake Parsonage
A nine room house and lot in Mentone is offered for exchange for property near Silver Lake or can be sold at a bargain. Also the M. E. Parsonage in Silver Lake is offered cheap if taken soon, inquiries through the pastor A. E. Sarah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mentone
Silver Lake
M. E
A. E. Sarah
Public Sale of Livestock and Farm Goods Held
On Wednesday March 8 1905 a public sale will offer four head of horses four head of cattle ten head of hogs 150 bushels of corn 80 bushels of oats hay fodder farming implements and other articles at 10 am auctioneer J D Gill terms shown on bills JOHN H FLOHR
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Gill
John H. Flohr
Public Farm Sale At Silver Lake Area
On Saturday March 11 H F Ahud dell will hold a public sale at his farm residence two miles east and one mile south of Silver Lake. Items include four head of cattle one two year old gelding two Poland China sows ten shoats farming implements household goods corn hay and other articles. Sale starts at 10 o'clock with J D Gill as auctioneer. See large bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Ahuddell
Silver Lake
J. D Gill
Poisons in Food Prompts Digestion Cure Ad
An old advertisement claims many pain poisons come from food and promises Dr King’s New Life Pills to cure sickness from undigested food with a money back guarantee. The ad notes the price as 25 cents at Zim’s store and urges readers to try them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Zim
Proverb Educational Contest At The Chicago Examiner
The Chicago Examiner announces a Proverb Educational Contest with 50 prizes ranging from 5 to 500 dollars. First prize is 500 dollars, total prize pool about 33,000 dollars, starting Monday February 27 with one proverb daily for fifty days. Readers are urged to buy through news dealers or mail subscription for 90 cents for three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Examiner
Reading
Chicago
Chicago Examiner
Colonist Tickets On Big Four Rail Lines
The Big Four railroad offers round trip Colonist tickets to southern and southwestern points on the first and third Tuesdays each month, at one and one third fare. One way second class Colonist tickets to San Francisco and California points offered from March first to fifteenth for low rates. A sample fare is $36.25 from Silver Lake to San Francisco. Call the Big Four ticket office for fall information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Four
San Francisco
California
Silver Lake
Big Four Ticket Office
Rates to Washington for Inauguration Include Extra 25 Cents
Tickets go on sale March 1 2 3 and 4 to Washington with one fare plus 25 cents for the round trip. Passes are valid to March 8 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Mardi Gras Carnival Ticket Sale In New Orleans
From March 1 to 6 the Big Four offers round trip tickets from Silver Lake to New Orleans at 26.25 dollars. Return travel is available through March 25. For full details contact the ticket agent of the Big Four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Four
Silver Lake
New Orleans
Chamberlain’s Cough Rem Wins Favor With Mothers
The soothing remedy is praised for quick relief from colds croup and whooping cough. It is noted as safe for children and adults since it contains no opium or harmful drugs. Sold by Zim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zim
Community Notes From Fairview Society Page
Grandma Hobman is poorly improving. Mrs. Mary Parker shows signs of improvement. Mrs. J. W. Barkmar and daughter Zora are both ill. Miss Dllie Rickle visited Miss Etta Miller on east Saturday evening. Sylvester Johnson and family were Sunday guests of H. A. Moyer. Miss Leota and Walter Reoads were
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George Shipley
Mrs
Harry Shoemaker
North
Manchester
Ezra Beigh
Frank Miller
Cline
Mildred Beigh
Marie
Ruben Beigh
John Beigh
Miss Dessie
Nebraska
Zora Sumuie
J. W. Barkmar
Zora
Dllie Rickle
Etta Miller
Sylvester Johnson
Famiy
H. A. Moyer and Family
Grave Trouble and Cure Claims From Clay N Y
A distressed patient narrates severe fever and neuralgia in a long illness finally eased by an electric treatment. An advertisement promotes a vaccine claimed to aid weak women, priced at 20 cents per bottle from Corner Drag Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y
Dia
Westward One Way Colonist Rates via Nickel Plate
Very low one way colonist rates to the west and north west via the Nickel Plate Road from March 1 to May 15 inclusive. Half rates for children of proper age. For full information contact Agent or address O. A. Asterlin T.P.A. Ft. Wayne Ind. 526 3 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Plate Road
O. A. Asterlin
T.P.A
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Homeseekers' Rates via Nickel Plate Road Schedule
Homeseekers rates to West Northwest Southwest and South via Nickel Plate Road available first and third Tuesdays each month through April 38th inclusive. Long limit and atop over privilege. For full route and rate details, contact Agent or address CO. A. Australia, T. P. A., Ft. Wayne, Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Plate Road
A. Asterlia
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Low Rates to the West via Nickel Plate Road
Low rates to the west via Nickel Plate Road available on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays each month. For full information see Agent or address A. Asterlin, T. P. A., Ft. Wayne, Ind. 514-225.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Plate Road
A. Asterlin
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Sunday Trip Offer via Nickels Pirate Rupid
One fare for a round trip every Sunday. For full information see Agent or address O. Asterlin TPA Ft Wayne Indiana. 515$2-25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Asterlin
T. P.A
Ft Wayne
Ind
Also Mentioned on This Page
Claypool
S. Barrett
Benton Harbor
J. C. Jarrett
Frankie Worley
Faun Bloom
Goldie Shoemaker
Hammond
Tressie Wilson
Winnie Worley
Luda Deaton
Jake Deaton
J. D. Turner
Warsaw
Lucile Heckman
Will Sdinear
Lewis Detterman
Frank Bloom
John Minear
Mrs. Willard Turner
J. C. Barrett
W. W. Worley
E. R. Worley
Foss
Erica Shipley
Marion
Jim Shipley
Harper, Kan
Dr. Leiter
Grandma Minear
Bert Reese
Ed Hohman
Dallas Hohman
Wilbur Lowman
Niles, Mich
Geo. Walters
Skule
Roger’s Hall
Tremont Novelty CO
Tremont
Cal
Floyd V. Zimmerman
Zelma
Elenor
With
Colonist
Goldsmith & Boots
Louisiana
Fairview
Grandma Hobman
Mary Parker
Miss Leota
Walter Reoads
G. A. Brush
Record Office
DEERE
Black Hawk and
Evans Disc
Malta and
Avery
Oliver
Johnston
Myers
Trust Harvester
Silver Lake, Ind
Leonard & Alspaugh
Hardware Men
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