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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1910
Page
3
A fragment notes a William Art Co address at 2515 W Taylor St Chicago offering training and capital to work for them. It mentions seeing the ad in Silver Lake Record and expresses a desire for honorable representatives to promote success.
An Allen Nursery notice in Rochester New York seeks five men to represent the company. The job offers money in the work and asks applicants to apply at once to secure territory.
The DeWitt automobile factory at North Manchester burned last Friday afternoon causing a loss of 15000 dollars. Eugene Alleman was confirmed by the Senate as postmaster at Warsaw on Saturday morning.
A savage lion allegedly fondled a band that a child entered a cage as anger rose. The report notes dangers from colds and respiratory illnesses and promotes Dr King’s New Discovery with testimonials from Mrs. George B Dayie praising its use for babies. Trial bottle offered and guaranteed by Zager.
Rainy start to the week with locals asking after Ralph. Ed Snoke and family visit Silver Lake. Mahlon Rickel helps raise a barn near Beaver Dam. Center U B church holds quarterly meeting next Sunday night and Monday morning. J W Clinke hosts guests. Guimer family visiting Elkhart relatives. Joe hints at hotel venture with a Silver Lake visit and plans to hire the proprietor’s daughter.
Roann visits by Misses Bessie Iva and Pearl Coble. Rev. Rittenhouse from North Manchester in town. J F Oldfather and wife to Odin Illinois. Mrs C A Pearson to Paducah Kentucky. Rye Sight visit advertised. C A Kintzel Republican sheriff candidate in town and canvassing Seward Township.
A reader recalls a comical verse about home roles with a father who runs morning chores and duties, while the mother handles socks and fruit. The piece notes the value and faults of the dad and ends with a tribute to fathers.
Harles Sumy a farmer near Leesburg was seriously injured when a dynamite charge exploded prematurely while he blew stumps on his farm last Friday. He suffered severe facial injuries and was taken to Clark Hospital Elkhart where he died Monday morning at ten.
Ciamude Hartman motorman on the Winona line suffered severe burns and bruises after receiving an electric shock while on a streetcar near Milford last week. He was atop the car replacing a trolley pole when the current passed through his hands, throwing him from the car to the ground.
All interested in arranging a Decoration Day program are requested to meet at Wiltrout's hall at 7 30 Wednesday evening May 11 COMMITTEE
The Rebekah assembly will meet at the T. O. O. F. grand lodge hall in Indianapolis on May 16 and 17. Reports show a net year gain of 833 with December 31, 1908 membership at 43,683 and 1909 totals of 44,566 after admissions and losses. Receipts were 46,855.15. expenses 35,129.44. relief payments 4,630.78.
The advertisement claims Dr Miles Nervine cures epilepsy fits and St Vitus Dance. Sufferers like Mrs D Baker of Cleveland and Mrs C G Bennett of Alma share testimonials praising relief after using the remedy for months. The copy stresses widespread success in nervous diseases and urges readers to try Nervine.
Stockbuyers report a potential pork famine is unlikely as farmers boost hog breeding and cease sacrificing sows. Prices rose and hogs are being managed to meet demand next fall. Cattle may face a similar shortage with beef supplies scarce nationwide.
An old advertising item touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy to expel poisons, restore energy, and cure liver stomach and kidney troubles. Sold for 25 cents at Rager's.
The thirty first annual G A R Department of Indiana encampment will be held in Terre Haute May 25 and 26 with a royal reception for veterans. A mock naval battle on the Wabash river and free shows at the opera house are planned along with other diversions for entertainment.
W S Harvey from Indianapolis visits wife’s Getty family and returns home. Prof Botts and wife travel to Lafayette and Bloomington for a week. Mrs Charles Lunsford visits from Wisconsin with her son Rantz who plans to return for high school next fall. White Cedar Poste advertised by Claypool Lumber & Coal Co.
In a chaotic scene the chairman theatrically introduces Miss Discordant to sing "Only Once More" then abruptly changes to "Forever and Ever" prompting sarcastic remarks from the critic. The discordant exchange unfolds in a London setting during a concert event.
A unique volume possessed by the Prince de Ligne forms text from letters cut in vellum and pasted on blue paper. Despite the extraordinary presentation the work reads as easily as printed type with characters cut with marvelous precision.
The text reports that Je AKEVIEW LODGE at 164, K of P meets every Monday evening. It lists H. P. Rager as a contact and C J. D. Lee Cline as officers or members. The fragmentary note suggests a welcoming meeting for members of the Knights of Pythias.
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