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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1916
Page
4
Alvin Robinson arrived from Warsaw last Saturday while Frank Summe came from Mentone on Tuesday for business. J. J. LeBnard traveled to Eaton Sunday and is employed this week on the new school building erected by N. M. Frantz.
Local notes cover community visits health tips and marketing pitches. Names include Percy Walburn H R Myers Hugh Snyder Edward Hay Roy Keplinger O D Chase and families. Subscriptions and magazine offers are advertised alongside travel and social visits in Warsaw and surrounding areas.
Ten members of Congress begin hearings on public control and supervision of railroads and related utilities. The panel, led by Sen Newlands, will consider federal incorporation and expansion of ICC authority, with railroad interests pushing for rate and securities oversight.
A collection of quirky maxims and observations on prices wages food and daily life. The text riffs on potatoes postage stamps broom corn and a healthy mind as a guide to action and community spirit. It reflects a period voice with pragmatic proverbs and world-weary humor.
Mr O A Hughes of Pan Ohio praises Glando Tonic after one treatment eased his backache and kidney troubles. He says a second course completed a cure and offers strong recommendations for others with glandular issues. The ad extols glands as the source of illness and claims three treatments are necessary to restore activity.
The quote urges personal responsibility, noting true good starts with oneself. It echoes Stevenson’s maxim that transformation begins internally before impacting others.
Report of the condition of the Farmers Bank a private bank at Silver Lake Indiana at the close of business November 17 1916 with officers John Forrron president W J Fitton vice president and D F Homan cashier.
The document shows assets including loans and discounts 28453.33 overdrafts 114.13 other bonds and securities 110.25 banking house 1650.00 furniture and fixtures 1200.00 due from banks and trust companies 13275.78 cash on hand 2258.51 cash items 177.48 and current expenses 90.81. Liabilities list capital paid in 10000.00 exchange discounts and interest 867.40 demand deposits 322266.12 demand certificate 13796.77 state of Indiana Kosciusko County oath by I D F Homman cashier confirms the bank statement.
Robert Thompson and Clinton Davis of Lafountain attended to business on Wednesday. Frank Barns and wife traveled to Wa bash for Thanksgiving with his brother and family. Mrs Roy Lindzy and her son visited from Elkhart this week. Ottis Sherbondy and Bruce Sherbondy arrived from Rochester to spend Thanksgiving. J C Craig came from Montpelier Ohio to attend the Co E without funeral after working at Murphy.
A damaged OCR fragment describes needle threading and a RECORD office sale of self threading needles for 10 cents. It emphasizes ease of sewing and avoiding eye injury, urging readers to obtain a package from the RECORD office.
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