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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1913
Page
5
A Georgetown woods walker recalls hearing President Roosevelt’s voice carried clearly ahead of his riding group. The gentlemans account notes the voice remained calmly modulated outdoors, projecting farther than others and more than in indoor rooms.
Pietro Abbato an Italian dealer in Bagshot who had retired to Italy with his wife’s savings returned near the French frontier. He was attacked by brigands who robbed him, left for dead, and after great hardship managed to reach Bagshot. Now eighty four he resumes his old trade.
Street peddlers in New York's Union and Madison Squares push fresh appearing bouquets using rubber bulb syringes to simulate recently picked flowers. They emphasize cut rates and today only offers to lure women shoppers, while concealing the method.
Fragmentary OCR reads a large ad page with partial names and tilted text. It mentions Seat da red Po ate titge and various scattered terms. No clear event or coherent facts emerge from the readable fragments.
Mrs Glen Tullis and son Bruce plan a Marion visit to see her parents Mr and Mrs James Lane for several days. Miss Neva Hamman travels to Indianapolis for a two week stay at the W J Fitton home. Ottis Sherbondy from Rochester visits. Embroidery club meets with Georgia Rager Friday afternoon. Mrs Arthur Hively visits Vernon Indiana to see sister Mrs Mary Mills. An ad promotes self threading needles with a dime package at the RECORD office.
An advertisement proclaims Today's Magazine as the largest in the world and best edited, priced at 50 cents yearly and five cents per copy. It invites ladies to request a free sample and premium catalog, lists Canton Ohio as the address, and notes subscriptions handled at the RECORD office to save time.
In this spoof from Hank and Jett readers hear about box suppers, seating changes for freshies and sophomores, class pins for juniors, and rumors of whispering in the high school. The piece notes weather, an upcoming Thanksgiving program, domestic science claims to uncook, a basketball game at Leesburg with a 12 to 47 score, and senior commencement plans.
Bantam Ohio resident H D Ely suffered a four year foot ulcer. Doctors urged amputation but he refused and used Becklen’s Arnica Salve as a last resort. He reported his foot was completely cured. Sold by Rager Jontz.
Germantown items arrive as the press column notes limited details about events, deliveries, and local happenings. The fragment mentions an envelope and a reference to fire, hinting at ongoing reporting and unspecified developments in Germantown.
A drug advertisement touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as a reliable remedy for worms in children and adults. It claims to improve digestion and liver action, comes in pleasant candy form, and is safe for delicate children, with 25 cent price and mail order from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co in Philadelphia and St. Louis.
Notice to hunters and trappers that no hunting or trapping is allowed on the land. Violators will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Signatories include Edward Soherer E Brande J F Clymer H A Moyer and several others.
Shoppers are invited to compare varieties and prices across all departments. The establishment promises a wide range of newer goods, better grades, and lower prices to gratify tastes and save money.
A local ad advertises a shipment of men Jersey sweaters at 1.49 and 2.25 value, Bay’s 1.25 jerseys for 78 cents, a bed blanket lot for 89 cents, and mentions Sheepskin coats, promising best deals.
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