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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1909
Page
2
A collection of aphorisms about life and doubt followed by a notice that the survivors of the 30th Indiana Volunteer Infantry will hold their annual reunion and camp fire in Goshen on Wednesday September 22. Also notes on contentment and a forecast of a bumper hickory nut year as frosts approach.
A dapper traveling man speaks with a hotel waitress who defends her independence and modest income while recalling a prior encounter. the exchange turns on hospitality and boundaries. The snippet ends with a note about claypool lumber and coal company offerings and stock in building materials.
A newspaper notice offers a $100 reward and claims Hall's Catarrh Core cures catarrh, described as a national disease needing constitutional treatment. The ad asserts the remedy works through the blood and mucous systems and is the only cure known to the medical fraternity.
In San Gabriel Valley, Carol and Ronald grapple with Uncle James’s possible consent for their wedding. A telegram from New York promises consent and a sudden rush to marry tonight before any further objections. The couple plans a swift ceremony and a honeymoon to Santa Catalina Island.
Popular Mechanics outlines France as the birthplace of modern frog farming. It notes abundant green frogs in marshes and ponds, pond setup with water control, and feeding with earthworms or insects to boost growth. Eggs hatch as water warms in April.
At a Paris exposition dinner in 1800 the British jury member proposed a toast to the queen. The American member followed with a toast to “and other ladies” drawing enthusiastic response from all present.
A fragmented old text hints at a noted wit aligning with a conservative elderly lawyer as a partner. The garbled excerpt suggests a near historical anecdote about partnership and wit.
A fragment notes ongoing construction and relocation as structures are moved and erected on a site. Details are limited but indicate active development and physical changes to the landscape.
Ray Ferree and his wife of Letts will relocate to North Manchester within about ten days as Mr. Ferree accepts a telegraph operator position for the Big Four. The couple plans to start their new life in the new location soon.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt questions whether a daughter and her husband will live with her parents upon returning from their wedding journey. The dialogue suggests they may take possession of the parents' home and allow the parents to live with them as long as possible, deemed convenient.
Report of condition of the Commercial State Bank a state bank at Silver Lake Indiana closing business September 1 1909. Ina Lecerone pres Sylvanus Fune vice president W Kern cashier Tresse Heller assistant cashier.
The document lists resources with loans and discounts at 72085.92 overdrafts 667.29 banking house 4500.00 furniture and fixtures 1475.00 due from banks and bankers 28324.41 cash on hand 32717.63 current expenses 112.75 interest paid 93.92 totaling 110514.92.
Balance sheet shows capital stock 25000, surplus 650.00, demand deposits 28267.77, demand certificates 55949, total liabilities 11051492. The statement sworn by I. W. H. Kern cashier in Kosciusko County Indiana on September 9, 1909 before Notary George A. Bruah, with commission expiring June 9, 1910.
Mrs D I Jones of Cleveland reports relief from nervous prostration after trying Dr Miles Nervine. The testimonial notes skepticism followed by recovery and attributes illness to nervous origin affecting heart and blood flow, with mention of digestion and liver bile.
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