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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1898
Page
4
An advertisement urges households to keep a safe cure for croup and protect children in emergencies. It promotes One Minute Cough Cure and lists E. B. Flavien as the seller.
An advert promotes Bucklen Arnica Salve as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns eruptions and piles. It guarantees satisfaction or money back priced at 25 cents per box sold by I L Suoberger.
Dr Davis' Anti Headace offers quick relief from headache and is advertised at Snoberger's pharmacy for 25e. The short claim stresses reliability and availability at a local store.
A German remedy called Otto's Cure is claimed to cure consumption and lung diseases when taken in time. The advertisement asserts many illnesses including asthma bronchitis croup and pneumonia are quickly cured. Sample bottles are being given away by agent J J Babcock with large sizes priced at 25 and 50 cents.
A special excursion train runs to Chicago on the Nickle Plate line this Thursday. Tickets and departure details are handled by local agents.
The paper announces a subscription price of $1.00 a year and asks readers to renew or pay in advance. Dated Thursday November 3, 1898, the notice explains subscriptions are due and expresses appreciation for timely payments by readers.
The latest returns from the election reveal a light turnout and mixed gains. Republicans win key state and county tickets in Kosciusko with Hunt and Brick ahead, while Democrats improve in some districts. national results tilt toward unclear House control. Local notices name residents and movements around Warsaw and surrounding areas as the community reports results and continues daily life.
In Silver Lake and Lake township last Tuesday the election passed quietly with a light turnout. Democrats gained and elected all township officers by increased majorities from 44 to 47. Total vote cast was 294. Justices of the peace are J. H. Anglin and Samuel Cuffman. constables Correll and L. W. Myers.
A clipped notice describes grinding feed at a residence located three miles northwest of Silver Ye. Ambiguities in phrasing suggest a small local item or classified notice about small farm operations and nearby location references.
Joel Tilman announces his stock of hardware is ready for inspection in the first room north of Jontz Dulaney Co store. He lists shelf and heavy hardware builders hardware stores and farm machinery and invites customers to call before buying elsewhere to save money.
J F Clymer was seen on our streets Monday. Mr and Mrs Mark Bowen went to Akron Monday. Wm Isenbarger sick with lung fever is improving. The teacher asks boys to bring more wood after Hallowe En.
An old classified blurb advertises house cleaning materials at 25 cents per hundred and lists subscription rates for the Toledo Blade and Record and Toledo Blade and AcroRD at about $1.25 to $1.26 per year. It urges patronizing local merchants as friends.
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