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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1901
Page
4
Record Co publishes prices at $1.60 for four years of services at Silver Lake. A second class rate is noted as tied to other money disputes. The Buffalo Exposition stages Sunday concerts framed as sacred while oil firms promise returns to investors, warning readers not to be duped.
Readers praise the intricate engraving and vivid color of the new postage stamps while noting the adhesive remains the same familiar mucilage.
An exchange notes a blind man in Ohio married and recovering his sight days later. The piece comments that marriage is an eye opener and references Indiana militia laws detailing company expenses for rent, target practice, drill pay, and encampment per diem.
A clipped line notes a change allowing bunting after the new policy. The brief item records a farmer’s reminder and the governing rule shift. The exact details and authorities are not fully legible in the source excerpt.
A Hartford druggist recounts testimonials praising a remedy labeled Iains Colic Cholera and pea, saying a lady customer and a man with cold pains were helped after doses. He notes the product is for sale in his show case and claims a life was saved by the medicine. Sold by Chas Rager.
The Ideal Entertainment Company will perform at the Silver Lake School building on May 27. Promoters cite strong press praise from Saginaw and other cities and note a complete program change with more instructional and amusing attractions. The advertisement urges residents to enjoy a wholesome outing for both mind and body.
A shopper recalls buying a handkerchief and purse at a fruit stand. She returns to find the parcel missing and learns a stranger had exchanged it for a refund ticket, then the clerk confirms the story and a $3 refund was issued to the woman who claimed the item.
The M E church conducts a financial meeting at its church next Tuesday at 9 30 am with full board urged. Lath ean Y P S C E led by Miss Hazel Oldfather Sunday May 19 1901 with union Juniors. Rev J M Ruthrauff will preach at Lutheran church Sunday May 19 1901 at 10 30 am and assist at Rose Hall Sunday evening. All are invited.
Civil War veteran M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana writes that his wife’s long illness was cured by Dr King’s New Life Pills. He claims the remedy works wonders and urges readers to try them, noting a price of 250 at C Rager’s drug store.
A Philadelphia Record note discusses how individuals in modest means waste money on luxuries. A young man favors expensive neckwear and three dollar shoes, while another spends lavishly on costly cigarettes. The speaker links such whims to a lack of mental balance.
Boil six eggs twenty minutes then cool and peel. Create a thick edge of mashed potatoes on a platter and press the eggs border style into it. Bake three minutes, fill center with buttered green beans or tender vegetables, finish with cress and serve hot as a substantial luncheon or supper option.
A Pearson's Weekly snippet reflects on romance and virtue with a fatherly warning about jealous moods and life’s trials. It contrasts idealized purity with real affection and hints at resilience. The piece ends noting French breadmakers claim water improves bread mixing over milk for a finer texture.
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