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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1905
Page
5
Philip Snake and Miss Olie Rickle are listed on the sick list. Elmer Parker heads to Fort Wayne while John L. Parker returns to Warsaw. Families visit and host in the area as Corn planting conversations fill the week and J. H. Marce the Blind Evangelist preaches on Saturday night.
The article touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as highly effective for rheumatism, claiming one application relieves pain and many users report permanent cures. It notes extensive sales and encourages purchase through Zimmerman.
A series of brief social items report births visits and travels among residents. Mr and Mrs Hugh Bowen welcomed a baby boy. Frank Shipley visited John Sheet family. Danl Reed visited Thomas Linen. Charles Ford and family from Warsaw visited Will Kinch. Fitton and family from Silver Lake called on Dr and Mrs Haworth. Jacob Mantel and family visited Robert Wilson. Faun Worley visiting G A Brush in Silver Lake. Burl Yeoman and sister Ruth returned from Chicago. a baby girl arrived for Mr and Mrs Merl Downing. Will Landis hosted friends after a Chicago trip. the Rebekah degree team from here went to Mentone for a degree event and returned with good reports. a woman later married Philip Long and later funeral services were held at St Athews church with Rev D F Kain officiating. Burial followed in nearby cemetery.
Pekin Indiana resident W M Smithartz was given up as having incurable consumption. Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds saved his life and has cured him for over 10 years. It is promoted as a scientific cure with a money back guarantee, 50c and $1 bottles at Corner drug store with a trial bottle free.
Margaret Bouse born September 29, 1831 died May 3, 1905 at 73 years 8 months 4 days. She married John Homan, and they had ten children, nine predeceased her and one surviving. Her first husband, Mr. Homan, served as a Civil War soldier and contracted an illness in the army.
Henry Karns born November 26 1846 died May 5 1905 aged 58 years 5 months 9 days. He married Eliza Hilderbrand and had four children two sons and two daughters. He was a respected I O O F member and funeral expenses were borne by the Claypool lodge with a lot bought in Mt Pleasant Cemetery. A large Odd Fellows delegation attended the service at the M E church in Claypool and at the cemetery.
A small five cent packet covers ordinary needs and a sac oo cents holds a yearly supply, suggesting a cost efficient remedy.
O G Grayson of Sula Mississippi reports relief from stomach and bowel disorders after using Dr Kings New Life Pills. The letter claims the pills act as a tonic and laxative and are sold for 25 cents at Zims drug store with a guarantee.
Twenty two members of I O O F Flodge No 576 attended Henry Karns funeral held at 10 o clock last Sunday from Joshua Dentzer home one and a half miles east of Claypool.
Petaluma, 45 miles north of San Francisco, harbors a vast poultry district with about 2,000,000 chickens. The city, population around 6,000, dominates California egg and poultry supply and hosts the world’s largest incubator factory and the largest chicken ranch with 18,000 laying hens. Each hen’s net income nears 75 cents annually. The climate supports easy care and low disease in well managed operations.
Spring tiredness causes fatigue loss of appetite and sleep issues. The ad promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy available this month with a 35 cent price for a tablet dose by Zimmerman.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness shown during the sickness death and burial of George Montel and Fay's son.
For sale a double standard potted Durhan bull calf six months old. Can be registered in both books. Will sell cheap if taken soon. T S Kellee Rural Route 2 Silver Lake Indiana.
A local printer advertises sale bill printing on waterprog paper and adds a free RECORD notice service to attract customers. The promotion highlights durable paper and complimentary legal notice support.
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