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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1904
Page
3
The daisy known in French as calief da Marguerite ties to Marguerite of Anjou and Marguerite of Valois. It is Italy’s national flower in honor of Queen Marguerite. In flower language it signifies innocence and peace, while in chivalry it symbolized fidelity and was worn at tournaments for ladies.
Six doctors could not help J O Landeman of South Bend Indiana after three years of kidney disease. He used two boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills and felt relief and better health. He praises the remedy and says many others have similar results claiming it cures a range from backache to Bright's disease.
A brief exchange frames a judge noting no excuse for war while a king doubts worry, suggesting future historians may develop a proper excuse. The dialogue implies responsibility and justification in conflict without detailing events.
A doctor-chemist at Altenheim Medical Dispensary in Cincinnati announces a new hair growth remedy that promises to help those with bald or thinning hair. A trial package is offered free by sending a 2 cent stamp to Altenheim Medical Dispensary Losty Foso Building Cincinnati Ohio.
A brief note recounts summer guests failing to bite at a fishing trip. The talk turns to the heat reducing appetite and a suggestion to chew gum as a remedy.
An 1886 Toledo notice states Frank J. Cheney and his firm will pay one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Also mentions other items: anarchist arrest, Barcelona bombing, new Chicago to St. Louis train service, and assorted promotional blurbs with various names.
An anonymous notice promotes a home treatment from Mrs. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana for children who misbehave. It claims spanking does not cure true faults and offers the remedy free of charge with no money required. Readers are urged to write today regarding troublesome children.
Sir Jesuph Patton Hooker, regarded as the greatest living botanist, has celebrated his eighty seventh birthday showcasing his enduring influence in science and horticulture.
A San Francisco area testimonial from Mrs. Morgan of Berkeley dated September 2 1901 claims Piso’s Cura for Consumption surpasses all others she tried over nearly two years. The brief note highlights strong confidence in the remedy.
An old observation notes India’s literacy rate with a remark on reading and writing. The ad promotes Mrs Winslow’s 800 THING Tooth Syrver for Children claiming pain relief and soothing gums with gentle ingredients. Price listed as 2 cenbu a bottle.
Wolves raid Kankakee district farms driving farmers to organize hundreds with dogs to flush wolves from swamp lairs. The animals carry off small stock and attack cattle as a posse kills one after rounding up three.
D P Tueigg, a Chicago man jailed in Fort Wayne for a Pennsylvania train shooting near Warsaw, attacked John Godfrey an Indian awaiting trial for killing his father with a chair. Godfrey escaped serious harm by sprinting and sidestepping. Deputies and officers overpowered Tueigg after cries drew attention.
Bert Hiamilten aged 25 missing from his home west of Newcastle with foul play suspected. He is son in law of Township Bruscee W. F. Mottit and recently disposed of property for 300 dollars. He reportedly rode toward Knightstown to deposit money for his horse care and boarded an interurban car toward Indianapolis and has not been heard from since.
Grace Swedeman a singer in the St. Stephen's church choir in Terre Haute eloped with Exall Uaxton of Jacksonville to Dravis where they married with the bride's brother and a woman friend as witnesses. The bride opposed the parents planned Nov 24 wedding at St. Stephen's.
A fire swept through Lisonier damaging five mercantile establishments and the new Elks lodge rooms. The loss is estimated at about 60,000 with partial destruction of Williams drug store Iwerr's furniture Wertheimer's wool rooms Pair Mier bank and the James.
Willie Warfield, 460, was killed when a dead tree collapsed while he chopped it near Morristown. He had found several squirrels in the tree and began to cut it down. the trunk fell, breaking his neck.
A long, mixed dispatch reports multiple injuries deaths and odd events across Indiana towns. Highlights include A J Dils felled by apoplexy in Elkhart, Alvin Johnson killed by a locomotive in La Porte, and Joseph Ash dying after World’s Fair outing. Also noted are public notices on bans, factory openings, bank changes, school updates, and local reveries.
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