Local notices and social updates from the RECORD
Miss Lavon Warner visits at the Charles Lindry home in Laporte this week. Mrs. Henry Roger returned from a visit with friends at Atwood and Hamlet. School books now in at Roger's Drug Store. Several residents travel to Benton Harbor for the low postcard rate. Coal and lumber supplies advertised by Claypool Lumber & Coal Co. Various visits and trips across Elkhart Goshen Argos and neighboring towns. Born to Harvey Hamman and wife at Argos a baby girl on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavon Warner
Laporte
Charles Lindry
Henry Roger
Atwoot
Hamlet
T. J. Colbert
William Colbert
Scott Lawrence
Harvey Hamman
Argos
Mystery of a Post Office Mail Theft Case Ends in Hidden Duty
A detective narrator recalls a case involving a clerk named Byrnes suspected of stealing money from a merchant’s mail. Guided by sympathy, the investigator avoids exposing Byrnes to protect the family he loves, devising a test involving a folded-edge letter. He uncovers guilt by reverse-reading the envelope, then reveals the truth to Byrnes’ mother and widow. The affair secures his place in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Crawlins
Robert Byrnes
Byrnes
Marion Swift
Mrs. Byrnes
Robert
Hethrington
Ten Doctors Advice Heart Remedy Rejuvenates Patient
Letters from Mrs. T. S. Edwards of Milner Georgia praise Miles remedies for heart trouble and recovery after ten doctors predicted death. The note credits improvement to Dr Miles Heart Remedy and Restorative Nervine, noting a conference charge in 1904 and ongoing good health despite heavy work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Buffet Luncheon Idea for Large Gatherings
A Chicago News note recommends buffet luncheons for many guests as a novel, informal alternative to formal cards. A recent example for seventy five guests used a central table with a plateau of sweet peas, silver candelabra, and bonbon dishes. The menu included oyster cocktails croquettes browned oysters fruit salad baked with Parmesan pr prika and dessert with fresh strawberries. Staffed by many waiters, the event avoided delays as guests moved about in groups and coffee followed after all rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Dr King’s New Life Pills Proclaimed Gentle Relief
Advertisement praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as non distressing laxatives that cleanse the system and cure colds headaches constipation and malaria. Sold for 25 cents at Ragers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roger
A. D. Homman
Harvey Homman
Chloe Haney
Recoud
Benton Harbor
W. J. Fitton
Kalida
Ohio
O. E. Rantz
Goshen
Elias Tridie
The
Claypool Lumber & Coal Co
Robert Craig
Elkhart
Hugh Snyder
Mentone
Cyrus Doub
Here
Minnesota
M. B. Kline
Silver Lake
Herbert Arnold
T. S. Keller
Honey Bro’s
Mutual 157
Percy V. Tullis
Master Watson Cook
Warsaw
Mrs. L. W. Myers
Record Office
Mrs. Conaway
Mrs. Wagner
Chicago
Pearson
Scott Clayton
Milford
Keller
Rogevr’s
Misa Blanche Ayers
Manchester
Thomas Crick
Ashland
Myrtle-Glenn Park
John ‘Fitton
Visi
C.L. Gates
Hancock, Minn
Sarena Bette Sed Eoem Ste Deon ‘Swanson ‘Rheumatic. Cure Company
Lake Street
Swanson Pills
D. R. Albert
Mutual
Ind
All
New York
Chas. W. Groves
Syracuse
BOX of Bliss
Jas
le ‘Meloy
Alonzo
Bliss Co
Dr. Miles
Meres
Chase
the Record Office
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!