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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1902
Page
8
Rev D A Holman of Marion Indiana credits Dr Miles Restorative Nervine with ending sun stroke induced neural pains and nervous spells after two years of decline. He reports restored health appetite and ability to preach three times weekly and urges readers to try the remedy and request the free book on nervous and heart diseases.
Local brief items list town visitors and business notes including Frank Lyon and L T Wilson in town, Mrs Bender and Mrs Drudge guests, Miss Laura Rantz traveling to Chicago for music study, Laura Wilson auction services, and various reminders such as subscriptions, found overcoat, oyster supper, and a total lunar eclipse sighting. Also mentions religious society event, sales notices, and local speeches about social issues.
Burglars cracked the safe of merchant W I Davis at Burket on Wednesday night and took about 160 dollars. The sheriff went to Claypool by early train after reports of suspicious characters in the vicinity. Local notices warn about subscription margins and reader notices.
An 19th century ad-style note touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a mild laxative to prevent fever and liver issues in season. It claims the pills do not gripe, move bowels gently and copiously, and impart tone and strength.
Mothers fear winter as children fall prey to croup a sudden attack that can prove fatal before a doctor arrives One Minute Cough Cure liquifies mucus relieves inflammation and reduces danger It claims to cure coughs colds grip bronchitis and throat and lung troubles testimony from Chas Rager Hampton Ga about restoring his voice for a contest
Mrs Myers is found at the old post office stand with an entirely new stock. The note indicates a fresh assortment now available for customers.
A millinery seller emphasizes special care to secure stylish hats for the season and invites customers to patronize the shop. The note highlights refined selections and a welcoming appeal for patrons seeking fashionable headwear.
Mrs Al Metzger hosted a Ladies Aid Society reception last Thursday with guests from Warsaw Goshen Goodhue and local towns. Dinner upheld the hostel’s entertainer reputation and guests were photographed then weighed with Mrs Girken reported heaviest.
For months our younger brother suffered indigestion. After trying remedies he began Chamberlains Stomach and Liver tablets and in thirty days gained forty pounds. He is now fully recovered. Trade on the tablets. Long Branch Mo. For sale by Dr Chas Rager.
Silver Greek tems A. J. Bucher is suffering with a sore hand. G. F. Rider and Roy Landis spent Sunday with Clarence Hiler. Mr. and Mrs. S D. Rider visited Isaae Platt and family Sunday. Mr and Mrs F. Bucher took dinner with the former's brother, 4 J. Sunday. Henderson Brown wears a smile that reaches all over his face. Ife says it is a girl. Mrs. Isaac Platt has been on the sick list but is somewhat improved. Rev. E. Tatman will preach for us another year. Sabbath School every Sunday at 10 a.m. Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening.
Mrs. M S Harshbarger is on the sick list and Mrs John Shultz visited in Fort Wayne Wednesday. Mrs E Miller suffers typhoid fever. A E Arnold and wife left Tuesday for a visit in El Dora Kansas. Mrs Charles Tucker of Mentone visits sister Mrs FM Downing. M F Emerson, recently operated on at Ft Wayne hospital, is improving.
Davis conductor C. T. Smith touts Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds as fastest selling item in six years of sales. He says it has saved throat and lung sufferers where doctors failed and guarantees refunds. Trial bottles free and regular sizes priced at 50c and $1.
Advertises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a cure for eczema sores pimples and skin eruptions. Claims to clear chapped hands chilblains and piles. Sold for 25 cents at C Rager’s drug store.
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