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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1903
Page
2
An old advertisement promotes Dr. Kilmer's Secretant Root for back pain and kidney trouble. It touts relief claims with a garbled message and an address in Binghamton, New York on each bottle.
Mooresville Indiana weekly notes community events and updates. Mr and Mrs Ciliates Hadley visited Indianapolis with Mr and Mrs Sylvanus Moon. A farm near Monrovia sold for 845 per acre. WoH county convention set at MoE church next Monday and Tuesday. Dr Planet Freekimn to speak on home medicine. Local club leaders elected and meetings planned. Spring millinery at Sumner Sisters and Rocky Mountain Tea advertised. Dr Plaster from Indianapolis to visit Mooresville for eye exams next on Apr 13.
Local items include visits by Mrs Jobo Bray and families, Miss May Reynolds staying with Julia Shrake, and Dr Manker from Indianapolis. A. L. Wheeler and F. Lindley sold property and leased the hotel to Mrs Martin Singleton. A fatal accident injured a seven year old boy, with funeral services held. Community notes cover church lectures and upcoming excursions to various destinations for rail travellers and associations.
An advertisement extols One Minute Cough Cure for coughs croup and la grippe claiming immediate relief by acting at the lungs. It also notes travel to St Louis for the Saenger festival and to Boston for the National Educational Association with ticket info via Pennsylvania Lines agents.
G W Bass rebuilding his barn. For Sale a sound seven year old driving mare with buggy and harness. Uomer Jessee offers excellent building stone through T E Lawrences quarry. Fields and Carlisle handle stone mason work. Build on stone for a warm damp absorbing cellar. A disordered stomach needs treatment and Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets are sold by Bass the druggist. WANTED five thousand hides at Gray's tannery Ht Earnest.
M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana faced a severe stomach and liver ailment in his wife. Doctors could not help so he used Dr King's New Life Pills and her relief came quickly and she was cured. The remedy costs 20 cents at G W Bass drug store.
Reduced fares announced for Pennsylvania Lines. Excursion tickets will be sold via Pennsylvania Line agents with details set for travel dates, pricing, and eligibility.
An advertisement touts Backlen's Arnica Salve as best for burns sores bruises cuts boils ulcers skin eruptions and piles. Sold by G W Bass Druggist at 25 cents with a satisfaction guarantee.
Services of the M E Church are listed with class meeting at 9 50 a m preaching at 10 50 a m Sunday School at 2 p m Epworth League at 6 19 p m preaching at 7 p m Turnpike junior league at 4 p m and a prayer meeting at 7 p m all on Sunday.
The Sun has the largest daily circulation in Indianapolis except one. Regular Sun prices apply, but a combined offer with the Guide is available for the price of the Sun alone. Postage free. Samples of the Sun available at the Guide office.
An advertisement argues that weak children falter not from lack of food but from food that does not nourish. Scott's Emulsion is claimed to feed a child and improve growth, with a free sample offer and the address Scott & Bowne in New York. Feley's Kidney Cure is also recommended to improve kidneys and bladder.
Local item notes wheat damage from early sowing with farmers turning to oats. Social mentions include Mr Tresslar and wife visiting Emil Frederick and wife, J A Carter family gatherings, and Artie Carter with Brackney Carter staying overnight. Rumor hints at three upcoming weddings. Reading club met with Miss Bertha Hiser but suspended until fall. Miss Hiser’s school closed and she returned to Kentucky.
A critique of dietary fads asserting a common diet nourishes all body parts and warns indigestion spoils nutrition. Promote Green's August Flower as a general digestive aid and liver stimulant with claims of blood purification and energy, sold at G. W. Bass' drug store for 20c and 75c.
Notice states Hiram B. Mendenhall is appointed administrator of Malinda McVey, deceased, of Mooresville Indiana Morgan County. Estate is alleged solvent. Dated March 21 1903.
Nice lot on Washington street in Troedon’s addition listed for sale by J. C. Utterback. Contact 3 on st for inquiries about the property.
An old newspaper note promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a guaranteed cure for the grippe cough. It claims the remedy stops coughing if taken in time and warns against substitutes. The tone is promotional and period advertising.
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