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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1905
Page
2
Local notices report events for late November including a debate society session, teacher association meetings, and upcoming livestock shows in Chicago and Lafayette. Citizens discuss town council appointments, while the Tribune passes to new owners Lacy and Lacy. School strikes at Wanatah prompt parental review.
A reporter glimpses a modest kitchen where a mother bakes dough and sings with resolve. From a window the scene shows a young woman at a piano and the refrain We’ll Work Till Jesus Comes, highlighting domestic life and faith in a quiet moment.
A reflective verse urges giving flowers and praise while people are alive not after death. It argues charity should benefit the living, praising the living at home and at meals rather than waiting for funeral rites.
A mixed page lists births, visits, and sales such as a birth last Thursday to Mr and Mrs Wilfred Old, plus business visitors S T Rittenhouse and wife in Warsaw. It advertises Arthurs store drinks, a dry goods sale at 79 cents, and Kodol dyspepsia cure. Also notices on Stated trips, stave mill plans, timber sales, a band concert, junior league, and daily paper subs at L W Myers.
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