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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1905
Page
8
Community column invites readers to contribute news notices and announcements. Local items include visitations by Mr Bodkin of Warsaw and Harley Rager's return to Indianapolis after a visit, with entries on drug store offerings and local residents’ activities noted.
An OCR fragment promotes Castoria as a trusted remedy for infants and children. The text repeats the phrase The Kind You Have Always Used and mentions a signature mark, suggesting a dated advertising line.
Community notes list visitors and residents including Mrs J W Walburn in Warsaw, C Leonard in Akron, County Treasurer J J Babcock visiting friends, Mrs dita Doran of Chicago, Prof Davis and family from Pierceton, J B Escbach at League anniversary, Mrs W E B Wood from Fort Wayne, and local ads for daily papers wallpaper and Hollister tea.
Roscoe Ralph and accompanying party came home from Witena Friday evening and remained until Tuesday. His sister Doto went to Winena to stay during the ten days Conference. Uncle Andrew Sands drove up from Penn to check after business matters. The group reports illness from city water but are otherwise getting along.
F M Jaques visits Warsaw on business and Clines promotes new stock wallpaper. Various locals including Charles Stevens and L W Myers attend business in town, with notes on sales offers at New Cash Store and Corner Drug Store. Cline & Co advertise wall paper and furniture services amid other notices and products.
SASTORITs a Kind You Have was Bought Beara the siesta L PAID L Don’t be a borrower all your life Your neighbors don’t like it and who can blame them It will pay for the Recor for a whole year Phen its your own We have celiacs for men women and children in quarter sizes The Arrow Brand The Cash store Willie Landis of North Manchester was in town several days this week He is attending Medical College in Chicago but has come home to spend his summer vacation Take your laundry to the Mecca Best 82 00 shoe on earth Neilz Manet Cal The Cash Store Better than a letter from home a copy of the RECORD sent each week to absent friends The Mecca sends laundry on Tuesday returns Friday Fresh Huntington Lime the New Process a whole car load just unloaded nothing better for white washing and any use for which lime is used fine as flour stronger than any lump lime once tried always used It call and see it at the Clarspool Lumber Co Owing to the increasing business Isenberger Fleming real estate agents of North Manchester have moved their attire into the post office rooms The firm is doing a large business and found it necessary to seek new quarters Don’t forget that when you trade at the New Cash Store you save money and get absolutely new and fresh goods Prices right on Wallpaper Cline We are informed that Mr Frank E Smith will visit our town again in a short time and expects to spend several days in acquainting himself with the situation and desires to meet all the citizens of the town and community who are interested in the matter of establishing a state bank at this place.
Train No 26 will be held to leave Indianapolis at 6 30 p m making them about one hour late due to an excursion activation.
Dr Leckrone resigned from the town board. William Price town clerk has been appointed to fill the vacancy and Dr J C Hay will fill the office of town clerk.
Rev. D F Kain traveled to Walton Indiana for the South District Conference of the Synod of Northern Indiana held there Wednesday and Thursday at the district meeting.
The Epworth League of the M. E. church celebrated its sixteenth anniversary last Sunday afternoon with a largely attended program that was received with much interest.
W. D. Stout of Rochester witnessed a ball game between Rochester and the Cherokee Indians. The Indians won decisively by 16 runs to 0 in the afternoon matchup.
Carl Bierman of Eckhart visited the Pearson home on Monday and stayed several days. He fished with Charley on Silver Lake, enjoying time on the water and angling for fish.
Frank Wiltrout of South Bend remains in critical condition after months of failing health. Reports say doctors have very little hope for his recovery.
Early Saturday morning Douglas Shireman on the Jacob Teeter place discovered his house aflame. An investigation found a four by four foot hole burned in the roof and flames spreading rapidly. Help arrived quickly and the fire was extinguished before complete destruction.
A recent order by the commissioner of internal revenue requires destroying revenue stamps, the caution notice, and brand label on empty cigar boxes before disposal. In effect since May 1, dealers may use the boxes for non tobacco purposes like garden pots or other receptacles after complying with the rule.
S. W. Wells has been very ill for several days during the past week. His condition improved slightly but remains feeble with limited hope of full recovery.
The Forty-first annual convention of the State Sunday School Association will be held Sunday evening at the end of the month and the first two days of June in Bloomington. Railroads across Indiana have granted special low rates, and Sunday School workers from across the state will attend.
The American Flag Association reminds readers that Wednesday June 14 1905 marks the 128th anniversary of the flag's adoption and urges widespread observance as a national day. It requests cooperation in promoting Flag Day observance across the nation.
The article argues country department stores can regain rural patronage lost to city catalogue houses. It stresses persistent, liberal advertising and close farmer relations as the key to winning back country trade.
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills are promoted as a safe remedy for periodic pains backache nervous or sick headaches and other distressing aches. The testimonial from Mrs Park of South Bend Indiana claims monthly attacks are relieved quickly with no morphine or opium. Sold by druggists with a guaranteed first package benefit or money back 25 doses for 25 cents. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
May 29 and 30 travel within 150 miles of selling station at half rates for children of proper age. Retagping May 31. Callon agent or editors Asterlin T.P.A. Fort Wayne Ind. 529 571.
Every Sunday parties of five or more can obtain round trip tickets at 1 dollar per person to any point within 100 miles of selling station. Call or address Asterlin, T. P. A. Ft Wayne, Ind. 7-1-570
The writer argues that casual profanity derives from oaths to sacred names such as Jesus God and Judas Priest. Many people use such terms thoughtlessly, unaware they originate as expressions of religious swearing.
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