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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1904
Page
5
A vintage advertisement extols a Dyspepsia Cure claiming to treat indigestion sour stomach and general digestive issues. It asserts the product strengthens the digestive system and improves health by aiding digestion and nutrient absorption. Seid vy Hornaday Bros.
Fragmented text notes low fares to Indianapolis via Pennsylvania Lines with references to trains and schedule details. Mentions Mooresville area readers and tickets, but content is garbled with unrelated phrases and unclear events.
The readable text is severely garbled with missing context, names, dates, and locations. No coherent event, person, or organization can be established from the fragment provided.
Fragmentary notice describes colonist tickets offered on Pennsylvania Lines to western and northwestern destinations. The garbled text references passage, pricing, and sale terms with unclear names and dates.
The Best Family Salve advertises DeWitrs Witch Hazel Salve offering instant relief for cuts bruises sores eczema and skin irritations. It warns of counterfeit products and touts DeWitts as harmless and effective sold by Yornaday Bros.
Local notes recount visits among Hadley Woodward and White Cook families, property sales in the Scott addition, a church event with Miss Danforth, and community notices from the Caristiga church Ladies Aid Society. The page also lists farm, grocer, and vendor ads with prices and offerings.
Obituary for Poivebeth BE Whompsen detailing her status as mother of thirteen with surviving relatives including a brother and two sisters. The narrative notes her marriage, religious devotion, Methodist Episcopal church membership, and her role as a faithful helper in farm and mercantile life. Funeral sentiment emphasizes patience, piety, and grace, with prayers from Psalm references and a tribute by Sarah Rigs Martine.
A cure for headache promises relief for headache biliousness and dull drowsiness. One or two pills taken night and morning act as a tonic while cleansing and strengthening the liver and bowels. Sold by Hornaday Bros.
Travel deals advertised by Pennsylvania Lines for April 22 and beyond. Excur sion tickets to Los Angeles and San Francisco offered through the National Association of Retail Grocers. Details on fares and train names available from ticket agents. Also an unrelated health ad touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for burns and skin issues.
Bethel items note Rev. Lewis Stout of Plainfield will deliver a temperance address next Sunday at 5 p.m. Local guests include Mrs. Spoon and Mrs. Albert Harvey and daughter of Mooresville, Mrs. Kantah Edmore, and Ariuar Casey family from North Carolina. Several moved residences, bridge and culvert damage from heavy rains, and visits by Grandmother Robbins and others are recorded along with church attendance and various social arrivals.
A historical discussion describes using cornstalks and fiber as cattle feed and notes on the stalk problem. It mentions processing, storage, and feeding practices, including implications for crop yield and farm efficiency with reference to local growers and practices.
The article argues for judicious lighting to suit homes, favoring pale yellow sunlike light on walls. It highlights low, surrounding warmth over distant bright glare, notes wax candles are untidy yet soft, and mentions many women prefer underlit drawing rooms.
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