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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1904
Page
3
Experts estimate the open American coal fields exceed five times the combined European fields in England France Germany and Belgium. With coal as a principal motor of industry, this vast wealth promises unmatched national advantage beyond calculation.
Mineral Idaho November 14 A well known local, D S Colson, declares Dodd's Kidney Pills cure sciatic pains. He says his own hipache vanished after taking the pills and he considers them grand medicine. The ad attributes pain relief to kidneys filtering uric acid from blood to prevent rheumatism and sciatica.
A Philadelphia Press item records a remark about visiting the Dumier couple last night. The speaker says the guests were tiresome and imagines nothing more dull than an evening with them.
Thanksgiving Day passenger rates are published by the Nickel Plate Road for trips to destinations within a three mile radius of the selling station. Details, dates, and agent contact at the Fort Wayne Indiana station are available.
A fragment from a dining scene shows a waiter questioned about the meat on the plate. The dialogue hints at uncertainty over whether the chops are mutton or pork and mentions a judge’s taste.
A Fort Wayne supplier advertises rubber stamps of all kinds including selfinking varieties and new ink and inking pads. Leads obsolete catalogue to Lock Box 214 for orders.
Fragmented text hints at a community welcome to change and a children's song by Whralow easing tension. Mentions sports, a poet or singer, and a local figure named Leasten Poonr. The passage references timing, a pie APS, and a slate of arrears, but lacks clear events or outcomes.
Rk. G. Dun & Co. notes strengthened demand for factory products and heavier retail dealings in necessities while grains show a moderate decline. Pig iron steel lumber and hides rise in impact on industry. weather is seasonable, distribution smooth, and consumption at high volume. Labor market steady with record employment. western shipments larger and discounts taken. Grain shipments fall 40 percent, but prices show slight declines. dry goods stores number about thirty thousand, with most prosperous firms growing in recent years.
Bradstreet notes weaker retail trade in many regions due to dull farm demand and pre election caution while iron steel and other manufacturing lines show improvement. Coal mining idleness and higher coal prices also appear. Weekly U S business failures total 240 with Canada at 20.
A readout of commodity quotes across Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee and New York quotes for cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye and dairy items. Prices span No 2 soft wheat 115 to 117 and butter 20 to 24 cents per pound with fresh eggs and other dairy products listed.
The advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and a 100 dollar pledge if it fails. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills and urges sending for testimonials from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
A humorous exchange unfolds among a wagon wheel a blacksmith a bellows and a wagon tongue in a shop talk vignette. The wheel complains of tiring others the blacksmith counters with worn energy and the bellows dismisses the wheel as full of wind the tongue ends the squabble.
The Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad now runs night and day trains to the Exposition City for the World's Fair. Tickets from your local agent can be made good on this line so you can enjoy the entire short trip.
A clipped snippet notes rules about the King of Naerea wearing goats and red coats, and limits on the Nines viewing the Queen’s attendants. It states that four stews would be high treason with a traitor’s Greath sentence.
An unsolicited appeal from Mrs M tinmers of Notre Dame Indiana promises a free preparation and full instructions for uterine and female health troubles. It claims a successful treatment with a weekly cost of about 12 cents and asks recipients to share with other sufferers. Address Box 105 Notre Dame, Ind.
A collage of brief items including sharp quips on Scriblet and promissory notes, travel ads for Nickel Plate Road specials between Nov 27 and 28 with return Dec 5, a note on Earth's diameter, self inking stamps, slang bans in clubs, cure for consumption, boarding house table quip, and pancake flour pitches from 1901.
An attendant in a Parisian teashop invents a small machine that can pack and tie parcels at about one per minute. The device, described as compact and efficient, draws attention for its potential use in small shops and postal tasks.
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