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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1909
Page
2
A prominent Warsaw physician faced a $13.80 fine for failing to pay a dog license. The piece questions enforcing neighborly ordinances to keep chickens off gardens and power beds. It notes farmers must plant corn early and praises the North Manchester Journal for its up-to-date reporting and a Mergenthaler typesetting machine with weekly new type.
Dr J Wiliur Chapman leads Eyvangelistic workers departing New York Saturday for Honolulu Fiji Islands Australia Manila China and Japan in a world evangelistic tour. The party plans to return near the close of the trolley route period amid reports of growth along the route between Warsaw and Wabash. Weather conditions are noted as challenging yet the group appears eager to continue.
An old notice advertises Easter suits top coats and rain premium tickets with special discounts. It mentions notary public G A Brush and a record office, noting exemptions and times between March for tests.
A garbled note describes prices far below value during a sale offering shoes. The fragment mentions strand phrases and numbers but lacks clear names or places. The text is incoherent with repeated filler words and illegible sections.
A brief note lists tee prices as 50, 75, 100, and 125 for a series labeled wth and tweeetee tees.
Advertisement touts the 1909 March Sale with lace and embroidery displays and extreme low prices. It promises a superior showing versus prior years and lists bargain items priced 6c to 15c and assortments such as 12c 1b ana zuc.
Shoppers are invited to visit as assortments of Ginghams and Wash Fabrics are arranged for easy inspection during the annual March sale with special prices highlighted.
Wash Goods priced at 15 to 95 cents per yard are listed with paired sale values. The notice promises convenient inspection of all white goods including curtain fabrics, with a prominent invitation to look for the Red Ticket signaling annual sale pricing.
Seasonal display offers carefully selected fabrics from foreign lines. Merck Bale proves more interesting to visitors as samples showcase desirable fabrics now on sale.
Local merchants promote a large assortment of table linens napkins and bed spreads with low prices for the March sale. Special mentions include table linens and matching napkins offered at reduced rates and a selection of bed spreads displayed for comparison.
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