This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1904
Page
5
A vintage health ad promotes consuming Scotts Emulsion to treat consumption or weak lungs. It urges early treatment, fresh air, rest, and appetite, noting salt pork is hard to digest. The ad promises a free sample and instructs readers to check for the Scott & Bowne label on the wrapper.
Community notice requests patrons to report happenings to station employees or via Ervin's, the Post Office, or ORD Munal at phone 62. The notice invites public assistance and guidance on reporting local events and tips.
A crowded column lists frequent Warsaw visitors and residents at home and nearby towns. Names include LeRoy Caldwell Royal Pottenger Dan Parker Mrs Hattie Taylor and many more alongside local business and social events and recurring Monday Whittenberg and Saturday Warsaw notes. The piece mentions measles, heart trouble, and a call for farm mares and chunks. It closes with suburban travel and a note on future residence.
P A Danforth of LaGrange Georgia suffered six months with a running sore on his leg. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured it in five days. For ulcers wounds piles it is the best salve in the world. Cure guaranteed. Only 25c by Rager druggist.
Uncle Elias Tridle, a blacksmith of over twenty years in this place, quits his trade to enter carpet weaving. He is praised for satisfactory work and honest dealing, and well wishes accompany his new enterprise.
Miss Pauline Kinsey resigns from the Intermediate department due to ill health. Mrs. Blanche Scoles, formerly of Silver Lake and teaching in Lake township, is engaged to finish the unexpired term.
Attractive low rates via Nickel Plate Road Ist and 3 to points in the West Southwest and Northwest. Tuesdays of each month until April 19 1904. Inquire nearest agent or address C A Asterlin T P A Ft Wayne Ind. 251 Apr 19.
The Department of Justice will display prison photographs from the United States at the St Louis fair along with prisoner work specimens. Sr James F Early showcases a Library of Congress model under Dr Putnam, while Alaskan trade exhibits highlight fisheries and a four corner totem pole building.
The Northern Indiana Teachers Association announces a meeting in Winona Lake from April 7 to 9 with a round trip fare on April 6 and 7 and return validity through April 10. A note offers a World’s Fair hotel guide for ten cents in stamps to Warren J. Lynch, G P A, Big Four Route Cincinnati, Ohio.
The Nickel Plate Road advertises daily March and April ticket sales to the West and Northwest. Send a postal card with name, address and probable destination to C. A Asterlin, T. P. A., Ft. Wayne, Ind. for detailed information.
A six page Irish linen bound treaty of the Louisiana purchase will be shown in St Louis. The document travels from the State Department vaults with a green silk ribbon binding. A creamery model 18 by 20 feet displays buttermaking from milk to yellow rolls for visitors.
The Louisiana Purchase Exposition plans extensive visitor comforts with plentiful seating, shaded rest areas in Forest Park, and public retiring rooms with wash basins. Water from a De Soto spring and Mississippi sources will be available, plus roller chairs and an Intramural Railway for mobility. Jefferson Guards will aid visitors, and a branch hospital system will provide prompt medical care.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.