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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1906
Page
2
Election day set for next Tuesday with Fairbanks and Bryan campaigns noted. Local reports include plans for a large hotel at Winona, a Grip Nut Company plant in South Whitley, and a patent device locking bolts. Community notices list visitors, employment moves, and a sign-tacking job offer across states.
John Isenberger of North Manchester joins Democratic state central committee on a one day tour with W C Bryan. The special train departs Indianapolis and stops at Tipton Peru Huntington Fort Wayne Bluffton Anderson before returning to Indianapolis. Other state candidates accompany the train.
A survey of exchanges reaching this office shows varied scores from practical men. The writers favor decency progress and morality, with praise for schools and caution against immorality whiskey or dishonesty. Many pieces offer advice and homely sermons.
DeVoe Paint is described as honest paint that uses about half the amount of other paints and is suitable for painting houses. It is sold exclusively by the Claypool Lumber and Coal Company.
A brief line indicates a request or note about obtaining a copy of the Pennsylvania Grit associated with B80 Le Wi Myers. The readable text provides no further context or details.
Mrs. Wilson who had been visiting her son at his home southeast of Claypool fell down a stairway to the first landing one evening last week but escaped serious injury.
All persons owing accounts at the Corner Drug Store are urged to call and settle before November 1, 1906. FE. V. Zimmerman signs the notice.
Thomas Boyer will hold a public sale at his residence four miles south and half a mile east of Silver Lake on Saturday October 27. Items include four mule team extras, two cows four years old one fresh heifer this spring one steer two years old two brood sows with pigs by their side and farming implements. Usual terms four months time. Sale begins at 10 a.m. with J D Gill auctioneer.
Mrs W L Gipatrick of Danforth Maine claims Electric Bitters cured her 20 years of suffering from dyspepsia and renewed her strength at 70. The ad touts the tonic as a universal restorative, purifying blood and curing malaria and biliousness, priced 50e and guaranteed by Zims drug store.
John S. Metzger will hold a public sale at his residence three miles east and three miles north of Silver Lake on Wednesday October 31. Items include a Clyde mare seven years old a Norman mare thirteen years old two geldings three years old one gelding seven years old a spring colt seven head of hogs chickens corn on the field wood and farming implements and household goods. Terms with four percent off straight sale to begin at 10. Marsh J D Gilly and C E Stout clerk.
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