This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 26 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1908
Page
3
A satirical overview compares plain staccato florid and facetious approaches to recounting an orange peel accident. It illustrates how tone shapes the reader’s experience from simple report to sensationalized or humorous takes.
The piece traces a lore where a Hollander mocks Englishmen as steert men the men with tails. It cites Thomas a Becket cursing Kentish folk after horse tail cuttings and notes variations by John Bale Capgrave Polydorus. Some accounts say only Kent residents then suffered long drooping tails while their descendants bore the trait.
In a Machribamish foursome a Scot cheerfully mutters it might have been waak when bunkers bite. His irritated partner tries to wake Macnab with a mock hell joke and gets a calm reply that it might have been waur. The exchange ends with the Scot finishing one up.
The Site of Alaska describes 579000 square miles of land including 550000 mainland 7000 Aleutians and 22000 other islands. Its area equals California to New York combined and equals half of the U S states like New York Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois Virginia West Virginia. It spans lat 51 to 71 degrees and long 130 to 188 degrees.
All candidates desiring the service will receive equal attention and courtesy across parties. The pledge ensures fair treatment for every candidate seeking support or exposure in the upcoming race.
Lem W. Ruys e and Mel H Summy announce their names will be presented at the upcoming Kosciusko county convention for nomination as Judge of the Fifty fourth Judicial Circuit subject to convention decision.
J. E. Eschbach declares his name will be presented at the Kosciusko county convention as a candidate for renomination to the General Assembly representing the Republican party.
A. L. Cornelius states he will run for Kosciusko County Prosecuting Attorney subject to the decision of the Republican county convention on June 2.
H. V. Lehman states his name will be presented at the forthcoming Republican prosecuting attorney convention, contingent on the convention’s decision.
J J Babcock announces his candidacy for the position of County Treasurer with a plan to seek the Republican county convention nomination in Kosciusko County. He states his name will be placed before the convention for decision.
W A Mabie declares intention to run for Sheriff at the upcoming Kosciusko County Republican convention subject to convention decision. The notice seeks party support and outlines candidacy submission.
Coroner Epiross records announce candidacy for County Coroner at the convention. N AUSTIN CARY.
Charles E. Rantz will be presented as a candidate for the Southern District commissioner at the coming convention subject to its decision.
Cyrus B. Deaton announces candidacy for Lake Township Trustee in Kosciusko County. He will seek the Republican nomination at the convention scheduled for Monday June 1.
A Lake Township Kosciusko county assessor candidate announces his bid subject to the Township Republican nominating convention on Monday June 1.
Several residents were seen in Germantown on Sunday and Monday including William Parker Joshua King and Simon Hall with wife. Beatrice Moyer sick with typhoid fever remains improved. Visits covered William Parker Irvin Parker and Regenos households while Ed Cjink and crew work on a fence for T. C. McClure. Elmer Study and Frank Downing checked a horse bitten by a snake last week.
Charles F. Budahbn of Tracy California says the luckiest day of his life was buying Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Two 25c boxes cured his years of itching piles that resisted other treatments, sold under guarantee at Rager's drug store.
Miss Cloe Hohman visits Clay county. crowds attend in Wents. Clide Reed and wife return from Dakota trip. Mrs Hohman and Mrs Hohmann visit North Manchester relatives. Roy Hohman struggles with rheumatism. Mrs Lizzie Adams of Denver visits sister Mrs Hohmann. Farmers delayed by heavy rains. Sunshine Band hosts shoe social at M. P. Sherty’s. D Rider and wife call on G W Platt. Weller, Landis, Royer, Miller families host and visit. Neighbors gather for Sunday gatherings and local social events.
A fragment notes errors in Kosciusko County records. The readable text provides no clear actions, dates, or entities beyond the county name and a generic warning about record discrepancies.
Cedar View, Mississippi merchant Br G Stewart advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills with a guarantee that a box equals the value of that much gold for constipation malaria or biliousness. Corner Drug Store sells the 25 cent remedy.
A fragment notes a familiar advertising slogan line. context unclear but highlights the well known phrase The Kind You Have Always Bought. No clear event or人物 identified.
Advertisement invites holds public sales and urges calling REcorp for lower prices and free newspaper advertising for those printing bills there. Claims guaranteed satisfaction and advertises in paper at no extra cost.
An advertisement notes cement at $1.60 per barrel and urges readers to place cement orders while prices remain low. The message emphasizes good crowd turnout and abundant ice cream and cake at an evening event, promoting the company Ollypoo Lumber & Coal Co.
Farmers in Silver Creek are actively tending fields and preparing crops as seasonal work intensifies. Local agricultural activity centers on planting, irrigation, and harvest readiness across the community.
A list of names appears as accounts due for subscriptions printing and advertising. Names include John Sansaman Colbert Fred Burgrat Fred Rider Fred Hill W E Letter W H Johnson J W Dunlap Syracuse L V Hatfield William Yates R W Reed Sr M A Hinsey Winfeld Chrisner William Fasig Frank Ayers Charles Seithman Homer Maddix Chester Olinger John Sebring Walter E Horn Al Bouse with varying balances.
The article notes fevers on high elevations and malaria on lower levels due to altitude. It promotes Electric Bitters as the remedy for lassitude malaria jaundice biliousness fever ague and debility, calling it a blood purifier and antidote for nervousness and insomnia. Sold under guarantee at Corner Drug Store for 60c.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.