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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1901
Page
8
The editor of the Vindicator Rutherfordton North Carolina reports two tests of Chamberlains Pains Balm with remarkable results each time curing or greatly alleviating rheumatic pain. The short relief and practical use are highlighted as a testimonial to the balm's efficacy.
A Peters burg baker recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children with bad coughs and whooping cough. He notes it has always given satisfaction and contains no opium or similar drugs. Sold by Chas Reyer.
Tickets for Big Four train No. 21 available Sundays for a single round trip fare to all line stations. Train leaves Warsaw at 5 15 am with stops at Claypool 5 58 am and Silver Lake 5 35 am. Return on No. 26 arrives Silver Lake 8 45 pm, Claypool 8 53 pm, Warsaw 9 10 pm.
An Army report notes 304 officers fluent in Spanish, with 600 having some knowledge. Other languages spoken include French 224, German 136, American Indian languages 13, Italian 8, Nordic 4, Tagalog 5, plus Chinese and more. The piece defends officers’ linguistic preparation amid criticism. The Washington Post recounts a New Yorker visiting officials and mistaking fictional senators Ellsworth and Ford, sparking amusement.
Gunner Jere A. Mitchell of the cruiser court defended Beijing with Betsy the improvised gun, assembled from a junkshop car, British beam, and loaded by an American. The first shot breached a Boxer barricade as Mitchell moved the gun to mislead foes and was wounded near relief day.
A traveler recounts meeting a circuit court judge and a town police chief in New Orleans. The judge displays a concealed six shooter and extols its virtues, while the police chief notes a law against concealed weapons yet admits using discretion with southern gentlemen.
The New York state board of health says Sing Sing prison is in fearful sanitary condition and unfit for human confinement. The piece notes there are three eastern felon prisons Auburn Dannemora Sing Sing and Auburn is oldest while Sing Sing is the second oldest and largest on the continent with the main hall and cells built in 1825.
Captain Evan Howell of Georgia met with Senator Platt to discuss a cure, as reported in a terse, fragmentary note from the Washington scene. The exchange hinted at policy or medical matters but lacks full details.
A Cleveland architect Swineforth is described as a victim of influence in a treasury bid process. Senators Hanna and Burton each submitted six names, but after splitting between three each Swineforth was dropped by both. The result shows how human memory affects formal selections.
The Chicago Post describes the Ameer of Afghanistan as a flamboyant autocrat who lives in oriental luxury yet remains ever prepared for war. He carries loaded revolvers and bread, keeps a personal arsenal, and ensures saddled horses near him. He rules with strict discipline, yet promotes religious duties under threat of harsh punishment.
The New York Sun notes barber shops in the Bowery and East Side offering shaves for five cents with bay rum or witch hazel. Some shops advertise ten cent shaves including bay rum and Florida water, while others still charge varyingly for basic services. The piece reflects pricing chaos and common signs touting low-cost grooming in urban New York.
The municipal council of Courtet iva discusses local attire norms, referencing tall hats as a point of contention and weighing implications for civic image and tradition.
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