Railroads Offer Low Rates to Points on Their Lines
Railroads advertise reduced fares to various destinations on their routes as indicated by the following specials.
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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1903
Page
8
Nickel Plate announces reduced holiday travel rates and specials
Nickel Plate offers greatly reduced rates for trips from Chicago to Coronado Beach and other destinations with Pullman Sleeper Service meals and side trips. Half fare for groups of three or more traveling together via Nickel Plate Road to Mc Comb Payne Ohio and Indiana points. Tickets on sale Nov 9 1903 to Dec 3 1903. Also Thanksgiving 1952 within 150 miles. Sunday Excursions end Nov 1 103.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
Tent City
Coronado Beach
San Diego
Grand Canyon
Arizona
C. A. Asterlin
Fe Wayne
McComb and Payne
Ohio
South Whitley
Willvale
Indiana
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Wayne
Tod
Special One Way Colonist Rates Across Northwest
The new rates start September 15 and run daily through November 30, offering special one way second class colonist fare to Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Utah and intermediate territory from Joivier stations at rates similar to spring 1903 levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Ucah
Intermediate Territory
Joivier
Hitters Tickets Sale Across States For Coming Season
The sale of tickets to destinations in Maine Canada Arkansas Louisiana Missouri Wisconsin and Michigan during the coming season will be authorized the same as heretofore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Canada
Arkansas
Louisiana
Missouri
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana Floral Festival and Chrysanthemum Show
Round trip fare options for travel to Indianapolis with a Nov 10 11 departure and return by Nov 13. Details mention a Qn and a third fare for round trip and arrival during the festival events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indianapolis
Thanksgiving Travel Rates for Students and Teachers
Thanksgiving travel rates published for students and teachers. A third-rate round trip option available. Tickets sold on school closing days and the following day. Return by November 30 included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
Snes
Local Notes and Advertisements From Wabash Area
Community items from North Manchester to Silver Lake include visits by Miss Grace Clymer and others, local trader tips for Colbert and Son’s coffee and Smith and Pearson’s oysters, and reminders to subscribe to the Record. Also mentions Abe Myers, Milton Hire, and upcoming sales and travel between Warsaw, Rochester, and Ohio.
Moorman Dealer Wins Century Rupees Bid Exchange
A steamer at Colombo carried a tale of Sir William Gregory outwitting a Moorman who sought to buy a jewel for 5000 rupees to free his jailed father. Gregory offered a rupee, the Moorman kept lowering his bids until he traded the gem for the single rupee as the ship prepared to sail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colombo
William Gregory
Gregory
Russian Army Discipline Test in Vilna Tale
A veteran general asks a new recruit to define discipline. The man answers that discipline means obeying superiors unless it conflicts with the czar. The officer orders him to drown himself in a lake, and the recruit rushes toward the water before a sergeant intervenes to stop the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vilna
An Irish Fishing Story of Worm and Minnow Match
Two Irish anglers arranged a fishing contest to compare worm and minnow as bait. They fished for hours without a bite, until the worm owner finally snagged a bite only to reel in the rival angler’s minnow that had eaten his worm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angiers
Just What He Needed
A man visits his wife’s physician. After placing a thermometer in her mouth the doctor pauses briefly before removing the instrument. The husband, unused to such quiet, asks what the doctor will take for the device. The quip appears in the New York Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Italians and their flour rich diet noted
The Italian peasant likely consumes more flour than peers in other European nations. Flour is turned into many forms of macaroni in poorer Italian households. Italians are inventive with dough and shape it into numerous appetizing forms.
Prisoner Testimony Ends as Court Session Closes
The prisoner concluded the deposition by declaring the statements true and signing, then left the court amid references to insults and a dramatic exchange recorded by the New York Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald
Women in Legislature: A Hint from Philadelphia Bulletin
A Philadelphia Bulletin quote depicts a husband joking about women entering politics. The exchange notes a wife who is inclined toward legislating and even introduces a bill in the house, reflecting early attitudes toward women in government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkins
Pshaw
Philadelphia Bulletin
Family Pride. A baby under threat as mother urges help
A tense incident unfolds as a mother shouts for her husband George to assist with a baby struggling to swallow a rattler. Neighbors report panic and swift action to prevent harm.
The Kind You Have Always Bought signature visited
Mrs. Hanson returned home from North Manchester Sunday where she had been for several days visiting with her daughter. Newt Getty went along with McClure to Chicago with the stock. Harry Groninger was surprised at the weight of his clover seed. Look for the date of expiration on your subscription to the RECORD following your name on the paper or wrapper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Hanson
Manchester
T. UO. McClure
Chicago
Newt Getty
McClaore
Harry Groninger
Walborn
Recon
Hick’s
The Old Man with the Fish and Scott's Emulsion
An aged traveling figure known as the old man with the fish promotes Scott's Emulsion a cod liver oil tonic. The ad claims it strengthens the consumptive, aids sickly children, and enriches the weak with firm flesh and red blood as audiences grow and pass the message to new generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
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the Queen OF Fashion
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