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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1916
Page
7
A tale follows a settler who loves Toinette O Bannon and befriends spy Cranmer. Accused of treason, he leaves the settlement after proving his innocence. At Vincennes he learns of Toinette's abductors and heads into the forest with Ike Blackford, meeting illness en route.
David tends to Ike in a fevered wilderness camp after rescuing him from ambush. They endure cold and hunger for twelve days, get help from Toussaint Dubois and Will Harrison, and learn Tecumseh’s forces are stirring as they reach the Wabash. Meanwhile Toinette is captive with the Prophet’s village as drums announce approaching whites.
An old advertisement promises two bottle sizes priced at fifty cents and one dollar. It urges readers to write for samples and mention the paper. The ad notes Binghamton as a location and asks for simple requests and clear preparation in correspondence.
A Yale student writes from France about two aviators earning the wooden cross in the past week and mentions ex Yale 115 Bill Thaw killed recently. He notes other decorations like the Iron Cross First Class Second Class Victoria Cross and Legion of Honor, but says the wooden cross costs more than all others, a view attributed to the war effort.
Advertisement notes Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as original liver pills from 40 years ago. Claims to regulate liver and bowels. Ends with a quip about a man whose tastes match his cook’s.
Observers note grackles and blue jays frequently damage eyes and nestlings of nearby birds, challenging local avian populations and prompting calls for further study on interspecies predation.
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