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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1903
Page
6
A cautious negotiations push to divide a single inheritance between two sisters. The man of means weighs funding reclaim of two ancestral estates if both daughters can be provided for through a shared title arrangement.
Mrs J J Monson of Powersville Kentucky reports eight years of kidney illness ended after four months in bed. She credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with restoring health, easing pain, and allowing her to resume work and normal sleep.
A Parson asserts a sensible man never complains while the Deacon jokes about creaking a leg. The Parson responds that in such a case a sensible man would be thankful it wasn't his neck.
The record notes France spends slightly over 25 million dollars yearly on its colonies. It reports total trade with colonies at 62 million dollars annually, and emigration to colonies at about 4 thousand people each year.
A youth asks for wisdom and a sage replies that silence is a fine substitute. The piece then touches on Mrs. Austin's Pao enke Garr, a grocery admonition, Greenwich time via wireless telegraphy to ships and European cities, and Mrs. Weinslow's Soorammsa Strip for children claiming to ease pain and inflammation with a 3% price.
From one pound of cotton, 4.77 miles of thread are spun, highlighting the efficiency of historical textile processes and the productivity of early spinning methods.
Instructions for creating a shirtwaist suit emphasize simplicity, precise fit, and clean lines. Ready-made suits require careful selection and adjustments to avoid puckering, excess fullness, or uneven seams that ruin the tailored look.
A South End apartment fire prompted a curious scene as bystanders eyed a small pile of coal instead of the smoke. Four policemen formed a hollow square to guard the fuel while a hungry boy pleaded for a share. The fire chief ordered the coal given to the boy, who grabbed the bag as others tried to push in.
A boy and his mother carry away a bag filled with remaining items after a sweep by a large shovel. The mother smiles proudly as they escort the bundle away, sharing a moment of quiet triumph over their found load.
Dr. Cyrus Edson warns grip is contagious and airborne. He urges warmth and dry feet, avoiding close contact with the sick, and sending flowers instead of visiting ill friends. He advises delaying return to work and seeking medical care if grip is suspected.
A Century essay argues heaven is a home of wealth found in cheerful labor and simple riches. It suggests abundant happiness, golden streets, and precious jewels symbolize use rather than possession within a utopian, open-field life.
A boy bursts into a house in tears after being struck by a neighbor boy. His mother minimizes the incident urging endurance. The boy explains he cried not for the hit but because the other boy ran inside before he could retaliate.
A fragmentary quote notes a woman expressing wishes to be a man or a woman to take certain actions. The text suggests an inner reflection on gender and capability without clear context or outcomes.
A Philadelphia proposal outlines a 65 foot granite obelisk monument at Fairmount Park. A life sized bronze statue of McKinley stands eight feet tall, with bronze figures of grief and immortality on the base and a Roosevelt Canton address quotation on the rear.
Chester hunters marvel at Tom the cat owned by Michael Kenney of the Denis estate near Chester Pennsylvania. The cat trails scents, points like a pointer and retrieves game with doglike instinct, even jumping into a pond to fetch a pheasant. Kenney plans to keep Tom despite offers, saying no price will part this remarkable feline hunter.
The article outlines a curious trade born after a bachelors tax in Argentina. Women offer guaranteed rejections to wooing bachelors, earning income at home while navigating moral pressure. It notes the emotional toll and the need for convincing rejection to maintain clients.
American baseball spreads worldwide with players touring Mexico Cape Town and Honolulu. Four club league forms near Old Mexico City with Americans and Mexican players. In Cape Town a match pits Columbus alumni against Maple Leaves with an 18 to 14 score. In Honolulu baseball dominates a large sporting page.
A fragment referencing wet wood violets along a river bank and drifting lilies with an oar, a line of smoking chimneys, and a factory roar. It includes a note about Isabella H. Fiske and a line about a young man who never calls unless accompanied.
A testimonial from J W Walls superintendent of streets in Lebanon Kentucky describes severe kidney pain and urinary distress and credits Dean's Kidney Pills with rapid lasting relief after trying other doctors. A free trial offer is available by mail from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. price 50 cents per box.
A young sweet girl graduate asks if her face will change with age. An older woman answers with a cutting remark about losing a generous portion of her cheek, in a tone heavy with insinuation.
The Klean. Kool Kitchen Wind marks stoves that let cooks prepare meals in a cool, comfortable kitchen. The product highlights a design feature aimed at reducing heat and improving home cooking conditions.
A quirky exchange in Auburn about luck and breakfast with Mrs Fortune and Mrs Austin influencing daily routines. A joking reference to a pancake shop and the idea that fate can visit each man at his door.
A village gossip asks for medical advice and the doctor replies with a strange remedy. The pillmaker adds a wink and suggests giving chloroform drops on the tongue every half hour.
Adlen's Woot-Ease powder relieves tight new shoes by easing pain and burning feet. It cures corns bunions swelling hot and sweaty feet. Sold at all druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. Sample sent free. Address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy N Y
A terse exchange unfolds with a low comedian and a heavy villain discussing a market scene. The cabbage and geese are mentioned, prompting a strange, bite sized remark about hissing geese and past market events.
Putnam faceless dyes claim not to stain hands or kettles except green and purple. The remark implies limited color transfer while avoiding common staining. Researchers emphasize product safety and practical use in domestic dyeing tasks.
A playful meditation on poetry and wealth, noting the poet’s vanity and belief that coin is mostly in the mind. Also mentions Mrs. Austins Pam cakes for breakfast and a curious economic aside: California’s gold output last year was double Alaska’s, while Colorado produced more than three times as much.
Sunday Outing Excursions on the Nickel Plate Road start April 19 1908 and continue every Sunday until further notice. Fare under one dollar per person in groups of five or more traveling together and returning the same day. Tickets valid between any two stations within 100 miles. For details contact nearest Ticket Agent or address C A Asteriin T P A Fort Wayne Ind. The chief constituents of what we call manhood are moral rather than intellectual.
Advertisement for self inkers and stamp components offers custom stamps and ink pads. Promptly requests readers to send for a catalogue to Lock Box 219 in Fort Wayne Indiana.
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