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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1919
Page
2
The U S Department of Agriculture urges farmers to fully answer the upcoming farm census after January 1. The data will show tenancy to ownership paths, needed loans, and how to expand rural credit for young farmers, including questions on ownership, rent, debt, and farm improvements.
Dr. E. B. Dudding founder of the Prisoners Relief society and Miss Evelyn Abbott lead a drive to raise a million dollars from a million people. The group places ex convict workers, 5 000 found jobs last year, with headquarters in Washington.
The agricultural census will ask farmers about drained land and potential drainage. Farmers should estimate acres of drained land and acres that could be cultivated if tile or ditch drainage were extended beyond their own farm. Accurate individual responses help communities secure needed drainage improvements through county action.
Jazza Morales a Mexican national born in Chihuahua was jailed after tampering with a city pound to reclaim a hairless dog. He broke gates and was arrested when the staff refused to release the dog, which was later gas culled like many others.
A gospel lesson notes Jesus heals Peter's mother in law, mid acts of mercy at sunset, then withdraws to pray. He heals diverse illnesses, casts devils, forbids their testimony, and continues preaching in Galilee as the primary mission.
An old advertised laxative touts a vegetable-based formula as a reliable remedy for constipation. The copy urges readers to recall the product when feverish and unwell and seeking gentle relief.
Celery King is sold in every drug store nationwide. Advertisers claim it helps indigestion and fevers and colds. The familiar remedy continues to be a staple trusted by thousands.
Safe gentle remedy claims to strengthen kidneys liver bladder and stomach by cleansing poisons. It urges daily three or four capsules, promises new life and health, and offers refunds if not satisfied with results. Get original imported Gold Medal, not substitutes, in three sealed sizes at drug stores.
Bayer promotes Genuine Aspirin Tablets for colds pain headaches neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism in Bayer packaging with directions. The tablets in 12 count tins cost only a few cents. Bayer is the trademark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoacetic acid ester of Salicylic acid. Also advertised are recently patented men’s garters with pockets for money.
An advertisement claims Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills quickly relieve acid stomach heartburn and nausea. It urges sending for a trial box to 372 Pearl Street in New York and ends with a proverb about pride preceding a fall.
A reflective meditation on harmony in nature and humanity. The author contrasts the orderly beauty of flowers birds and stars with human frets fears and resentments. They urge calm, faith, and kinder spirits to stay in tune with the universe’s music.
Quote attributed to S. Smiles extols persistent effort and steadfast conduct as the path to human welfare and success. It frames perseverance as the sure companion of achievement and underscores the link between true spirit and lasting results.
The text urges frequent private prayer with God and pouring out hearts for divine blessing. It cites Fenelon, defining prayer as desiring what God would have us desire and condemning insincere, empty prayer from the heart.
A short reflective note cites a line from Zarl of Stirling about humanity and self-harm, portraying man as his own worst foe according to the excerpt.
A local Athletic club anecdote recounts Frank Garbutt telling a tale about a couple refused an apartment by a landlord who required tenants to have children or dogs. The joke contrasts a timid couple with the landlord and ends with a classroom quip about grammar and donkey phrasing.
A witty exchange, in an old fortune telling anecdote, hints the speaker predicts their landlord will not receive rent next month, illustrating a humorous take on foresight and financial trouble.
A terse remark asks if readers trust rumors and scandal, noting that much heard chatter may be false or sensational. The line prompts scrutiny of information before sharing.
Rural fire fighting companies formed during wartime by California farm bureaus are being organized this year for use in the present fire season. Counties report equipment overhauled and brought to full strength. some have already been called out for service.
A pupil asks if Rome was founded by Romeo and a wise man replies that Juliet was found dead by Romeo. The quip plays on famous lovers to twist the origin tale into a playful misreading.
London reports total wire length reaches 73 500 miles overhead and 921 000 miles underground highlighting rapid expansion of communications infrastructure and growing dependence on modern networks.
A provocative line reflects on choices between crime and lawful work, implying certain men would choose confinement over active labor. The remark comments on attitudes toward hustling, labor, and personal risk in pursuing income.
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