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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1901
Page
7
The swamp hosts white tailed deer and bears as major game, with brown feral cows descending from lost cattle years ago. Lake Drumignd, ten miles from Suffolk, Va, is the sole large natural water body in the swamp, oval shaped and bordered by cypress and white cedar, with dark but drinkable water that remains pure longer than most waters.
A pepper salt device with a revolving cap aligns holes to a single chamber. A new bicycle brake uses a piston inside the head and a spring return. A British firm markets a one-tube tire removable from inside to seal air. A no-gear bicycle drive uses pins in the rim to power the outer edge. A knee strap skirt holder helps lady cyclists. An automated chain cleaner feeds oil to the chain from a frame reservoir.
Sooo inhabitants report an assessed property valuation of 10 000 000 due to water brought by canals and streams. Water from San Francisco and other Arizona reserves irrigated the sage brush desert turning it into a fertile valley with ranches and small towers.
A Madison County report recounts a father’s account of his boy suffering from rheumatism and insanity with kidney ailments. After using Dodd's Kidney Pills, the child improved rapidly and reportedly recovered completely. The story claims physicians had given up and credits the remedy with a miraculous outcome.
Nicholas III of Russia held a British army colonelcy. At the War Office the Queen proposed the honor and a top official argued against it. Victoria remained firm and said the honor would have to be done despite Europe’s expectations.
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to shake into shoes for swollen sore hot aching feet and corns bunions and ingrown nails. It claims easier shoe wear and offers free samples mailed to Ailen 8 Olmsted Le Roy NY. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 2 cents.
A vivid remark from Puck recounts Bill racing over a fence chased by a bull, noting it was the only time he did not appear tired. The exchange captures a rare moment of grit amid rough conditions.
Putnam Fade Less Dye pro claims to yield the fastest and brightest colours among dyes.
A fragmentary note describes a man beginning to find his place in the world and a woman reacting with a mix of modesty and humor. The piece then shifts to announcements about Manila population figures and Nickel Plate excursion rates to several western and midwestern destinations with contact details for Fort Wayne agents.
A garbled mix of quotes and notes from Detroit papers and society items. References include Mrs. Austin arriving in town, Mrs. Von Blemer debating a troublesome cook, and a distant remark about a printer using Eagle Linen Paper. Also a stray remark on ancient weapon use and European firearms.
Mrs. Austin arrives in town proposing a windmill project in Holaand. The plan cites 10 100 windmills each draining 310 acres annually at a cost of 25 cents per acre.
Edward Everett Hale recounts a tale from Captain Mahan about Nelson’s care for sailors. A dispatch vessel returns for a fallen letter and a husband’s promise to send it to his wife, illustrating Nelson’s constant regard for his men.
The modern rail car includes vestibules automatic couplers and air brakes and costs between 5000 and 6000 dollars. The Government pays for railway mall cars at 40 dollars per year for a 50 foot car per track mile and 50 dollars per year per track mile for a 60 foot car.
An endorsement from Wm. O. Endsley of Van Buren Indiana dated February 10 1900 praises Piso for throat and lung ailments. The notice also lists brewery wages in various countries noting England 6.85 weekly Germany five Holland five and New South Wales twenty three dollars.
Article notes that two generations have passed with the luxury apartments of Italy’s former kings remaining completely undisturbed, preserving royal rooms and possessions as historical artifacts.
Ex Speaker Reed reads Italian nearly as well as English. Gounod's mother loved painting and music. Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup marketed for children. A fragment mentions a battle and a promotion for a lock box listing Fort Wayne Indiana.
Seasonal advice urges painting in fall to allow proper drying before heat. Devoe is promoted as longer lasting and cheaper than lead, with safety as a key claim. Readers are urged to request a free pamphlet titled things you ought to know from Bood Paint Devoe Chicago.
The town allocates one million dollars for a new department store project amid a cabinet adjustment, while Florence residents receive 48 cents. The 35th Annual Encampment of G.A. features a special train from Fort Wayne at 10 30 A M arriving Cleveland 4 30 P M with a return from Cleveland on September 20th at 7 45 A M.
Miss Bessie Kellog of Valley City North Dakota credits Peruna with curing severe monthly pain after failed medical advice. She touts she used it three weeks then two months later felt no pain. Christopher Flichmann claims catarrh stomach and pelvic relief after reading almanac and using Peruna with dramatic improvement. Address Dr Harriman President Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.
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