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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1903
Page
4
A Chicago Tribune fragment cites a provocative line about breakfast food and a general reference to murder. The cryptic quote pairs a breakfast item with a grim suggestion, signaling a tonal edge in the page’s feature.
Mr John Alcock of this place shows a potato claimed to be twenty four years old It remains dried and wood like from the time it was wrapped in a child s clothes by the aunt The child died soon after and the potato lay in a bureau drawer untouched until recently when it was taken out perfectly preserved from years of storage.
Velpen Indiana April 6 farmer Wm O B Sullivan recalls being humbugged by false remedies before finding Dodd's Kidney Pills. He says the pills cured his Rheumatism Kidney and Heart Trouble and made him well, asserting the medicine is genuine and effective. Good cheer is the heart's springtide.
A 1993 notice urges taxpayers to convert funds into tax favorable investments before April 1. It promotes Indiana county and city bonds, government bonds, and brokerage services from Campbell & Co of Indianapolis, with contact details and promises of favorable pricing. The page also includes era advertisements for Teething Syrup and patent medicines.
The statement notes money refunded for each package of Putnam Faceless Dyes is unsatisfactory and contrasts bitterness with sweetness, hinting at consumer dissatisfaction with a dye product refund.
Readers across multiple towns report relief from severe back pain. Testimonials claim sample boxes sparked cures, with patients from Curtice Virginia West Haven Texas Houston sharing improvements in back pain, heart symptoms, and urination after using Dean's Kidney Pills.
A female settler in Alberta writes from Hilldown in 1903 praising the region. She notes farming viability, cattle herds, mild winters, good schools with 70 percent education funding, and abundant natural beauty. She predicts a population surge as East Coast homeseekers move West and expresses strong attachment to Alberta.
Mrs. Matilda Duke dies Sunday and is cremated at the Forest cemetery crematory. Following services, the body was converted to ashes, placed in an urn, and scattered to the four winds outdoors as she requested in her will as reported by St Paul Telegram.
Towne teases Browne about Browne's fiancée. Browne admits the wedding is next month and hopes not to be cut from the invitation list to save a wedding present. The exchange appears in the Philadelphia Press.
A comic exchange attributes the classic mother-in-law joke to Noah Brown. Brown says the joke's origin lies in his ancestor’s neglect to bring the old lady in from the wet.
John Buerger leases his Lomia Wisconsin farm to E R Neuenfeldt of Oshkosh who will convert it into a large frog preserve using five lakes. Neuenfeldt aims to raise 100000 dozen frogs this season and expand into horned toads turtles and other creatures for educational and market supply. He describes a fortified artificial pond system and plans to ship frogs along the Wisconsin Central line to Chicago.
A Brooklyn Eagle quip frames a social riddle about a single woman living with roommates. The dialogue debates whether she is a spinster or a bachelor maid, noting shifting labels and possible marriage as the only escape from old-fashioned terminology.
A Milwaukee woman Miss Helen Whitman credits Peruna with restoring her health after a year of illness. She claims four bottles revived her vitality and blood quality. Health letters advocate Peruna for nerves, spring tonics, and catarrh relief, with endorsements from other readers and officials.
The Chicago Tribune quotes a first author planning a two volume novel as his next effort and a rival questioning if that will be a large enough edition, highlighting a literary exchange.
An old advertisement invites readers to request a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease from Allen S. Olmsted in Le Hay New York. The powder is said to cure tired sweaty damp or swollen feet and to ease tight shoes and remove corns and bunions. It notes the price of 25 cents and availability at druggists and shoe stores.
First class agency contracts with renewable interest offered by producing business men. Rebaters and advance wanted men need not apply. John H. Terhune is president and C. K. McCullough is secretary.
No early breakfast is complete without Mrs. Austin's Buckwheat cakes and a reminder to buy them from your grocer today.
A concise proverb notes that a well rounded appetite does not guarantee depth of character or fulfillment, suggesting inner values outpace mere physical fullness.
On the last legislative day in the house several congressmen quoted Scripture with accuracy lacking. Mr. Vandiver of Missouri mocked these misquotations and offered a burlesque excerpt about the cow the bear and the lion. Laughter and the hammer halted his speech.
A dialogue snippet from the New York Evening Telegram shows Bill and Jill arguing over a $10 loan. Jill recalls borrowing it a month ago and offers 25 cents as an apology, while the two exchange phrases about owing and apologizing.
Senator John C. Spooner of Wisconsin certifies campaign expenditures totaling 1500 dollars. Of this amount 1000 dollars went to the Republican state central committee and 100 dollars to the Dana county campaign committee. The remainder covers railroad fares and hotel bills incurred during his state tour.
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