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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1903
Page
3
A historical note describes geotropic curvature in growing plants where a horizontal stalk curves upward and regains vertical growth. Francis Darwin in England reports that vibrating the plant with a tuning fork accelerates the upward bend, likely by affecting movable starch grains in cells.
Settlers thirteen years ago leased small tracts from Indians and settled in Oklahoma. Rich black soil and sunny skies fostered steady growth. Crops flourish yearly, granaries fill, farms modernize, and towns rise with new houses and tall office buildings.
Sears Rozzferd & Co. invites readers to mail in for a free three month trial of a large steel range. A free picture and stove literature will be sent, promising the best $1.00 steel range and heating stove for any family regardless of income.
A mother asks Tommy to check on grandpa napping upstairs. Tommy reports grandpa is asleep but his nose remains visible, a shy, humorous twist on the scene.
An old testimonial notes mutual aid between Migsies and policemen. Mrs. Morgan of Berkeley County says Piso's Cure for Consumption has been used for nearly two years with no equal. September 2, 1901.
A fragment describes a girl in a balcony and an escort discussing a sad play. The scene notes tiered seats and a voiceover comment about faceless dyes and washing. The passage is incomplete and lacks clear people, places, or events.
Adapting a fragment from a dated exchange, this item presents a terse dialogue where one speaker questions another about listening to a suit while the other responds with uncertainty and a humorous or cryptic reply The text suggests a stage or literary source with an ape figure as a possible interlocutor
Fragmentary notice mentions a 75 cent Self Iaking Dating Stamp and an address Lock Box 210 Fort Wayne Indiana. It references a late plaintiff driven from Rome during stormy days of 1848 and events in Gaeta and restoration by foreign entities.
An early 20th century patent remedy advertised for children claims to soothe fevers reduce inflammation relieve wind colic and calm upset stomachs. The ad notes a price of cents per bottle and emphasizes its infant friendly formula.
A study notes that dreams in Japanese individuals, both men and women, show a higher average weight than those reported by English participants. Researchers cite cultural and psychological factors that may influence dream content and perceived heaviness.
A long list of incidents and notices across Indiana includes a new Carnegie library project in Greensburg costing 12000 dollars, drownings and deaths from falls and accidents, losses of life from lightning and venomous creatures, and various local events. Notable items mention Boone County teacher shortages, hospital and railroad related injuries, and rural postal carrier appointments set for September. A haunting island murder and grave robbing rumors surface near Rochester with a severed skull discovered, and a class in Madison reports a school safety drill story ending with students responding to a hypothetical speech with order.
Mrs. P. Brunzel of Everett Washington says fifteen years of back and groin pain vanished after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She credits five boxes then a return needing three days more to full health and recommends the remedy widely. A free trial offer is mailed from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Sold by druggists 50 cents per box.
An exchange notes fondness for writing as Stringem teases Stringem for using a pen. Bingham replies humorously that he is a regular pen holder, and the quip turns on sticks being converted into pen holders in a playful exchange.
A vintage advertisement asserts deafness from catarrh can be cured constitutionally, not by local applications. It offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes Hall's Family Pills.
Dr. Quackerly questions use of powders every two hours as Mrs. Dashing refuses. She insists she never uses powders other than flesh color.
All kinds of rubber stamps made to order and self inking daters with ink and inking pads. Send for catalogue to Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana.
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