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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1915
Page
8
Jeffersonville reader Miss Maud Harris reports serious womanly troubles for months. After three bottles of Cardui she says she gained weight from 92 to 102 pounds then felt well. The notice urges other women to try Cardui the tonic for women.
An old advertisement touts Croxone as a universal cure for backache kidney trouble and urinary disorders. It claims the remedy soaks into kidneys dissolves poisonous waste and cleanses the blood to relieve rheumatic and fatigue symptoms with a money back guarantee if it fails.
Hankel and Vowser debate souvenirs with a tale of a San Francisco flower pot found after the earthquake. The speaker warns against collecting relics while noting the burden, social awkwardness, and ruinous clutter that accompanies souvenir hoarding and how disasters sometimes force restraint.
An anecdote highlights how a simple phrase can alter meaning. Charles Lamb, famed for wit, meets a beggar on a dreary London day and responds with humor about shared misery. A second tale shows a farmer misreading boys fleeing with apples, asking what they are about and hearing about doing nothing.
Representative Howard of Georgia recalls a tale of a lawyer offering contingent fees to an injured elderly Black man after a wagon hit him. The man rebukes the lawyer, insisting the white man find and punish the driver who caused the crash. The story highlights perceptions of lawyers and justice.
A narrator recalls Jimkins and a nephew reaching Mountack, eight months after the first tale. The account cites a full ascent, aiding a fainting guide, surviving a snowstorm, saving two benumbed strangers, and guiding a party to the foot where frantic relatives awaited.
One of Jacob Ulaney's hack horses died Sunday morning. Mrs. Ho ze Bicem and children visited the Mekriel home after traveling from Claypooh. Levi Rager and family from near Pierce'on were guests at the Samuel Smith home in Norton town. Mrs. Rager is Mrs. Smith's daughter. They spent the afternoon visiting at the Chester Oilnger home south of town.
The North Manchester News reports visitors from Warsaw Marion and Goshen, repairs on a barn, a neighborly search for Adler I Ka, and a major sale at the Central Drug Store. Local residents attend to family visits, park outings, and embroidery club gathering. lingering ads promote a jewelry sale and watch offers.
A promotional notice asks readers to insure their homes and goods against fire. It advertises Brush and Hanson as agents for multiple insurers and promises very low rates. It urges immediate property insurance coverage.
Local note warns many Silver Lake people suffer chronic appendicitis misdiagnosed as gas or stomach trouble. Anecdotal advice recommends Adler-ika a German remedy with simple bite bark and glycerine to achieve quick benefit, per J. R. Norm.
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