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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1900
Page
3
An 19th century-style page advertises cures for rheumatism and coughs. It promotes Maddox remedies, Warner’s Tar Syrup, Chamberlain’s remedies, andWin ston’s Soothing Syrup with testimonials and pricing, urging readers to seek local agents and free samples.
Names and brief movements of residents and visitors in Paragon Indiana with church events Easter display at Sumner Sisters' and Memorial M E dedication. Mentions Overton's grocery, Martinsville visits, and sales ads. Community guests include Mr and Mrs A Newman and L U Secare with family, plus Rev A W Shichis.
An advertisement extols American Lice Destroyer as a fast acting, yearlong protection for 250 fowls against mites and lice. It claims money back if ineffective, offers one dollar box by mail, and lists endorsements from druggists and a large Akron company as makers.
Thompson’s laundry ships weekly on Wednesdays and biweekly pickups. Frank R. Bass invites visits to his new Martinsville business. S. J. Bolton offers molasses deals for cane at the factory. Brown township Prohibitionists nominate town officers including Vor Truster and Joshua Hadles for assessor. Justices and constables listed along with advisory board members.
Pursuant to a call by the chairman of the republican county committee Republicans of Brown Township and others desiring to work with Republicans are requested to meet at Mooresville Saturday April 7 at 1 p m for the purpose of selecting one delegate to the state convention and one delegate to the congressional convention Ab Comenledy
Abraham Hare of Tellville Ohio touts Electric Bitters as the best selling bitters in 20 years. He cites stomach liver kidney and nerve benefits and claims it purifies blood builds energy and cures many maladies. Also mentions DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for skin and hemorrhoids and other patent remedies with various prices.
An advertisement proclaims BaNwen Salve as the greatest healer of modern times for cuts wounds sores piles and all skin diseases. Guaranteed.
An old advert touts Warner’s White Wine of Tar Syrup as the best cough remedy on earth. Sold for 25 and 60 cents, it claims to cure a cold in one day.
A reader from Andersonville Indiana reports severe cough and cold relief after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. They purchased a bottle after reading advertisements and found it cured them before finishing half the bottle. Sold by I. W. Hornaday.
For Rent and Sale notices appear from Mooresville listings. Items include a Restlenve with 50 acres near Mooresville, a new Joppa house, two Belgian hares in Clawson, a new up-to-date buggy, a second hand 10x20 engine, buck board with harness, a lot on west side, and loan offers on improved farms with 5 percent interest. Names include Eva A. donngon Willie Tost Mrs. Ham Jackson O. E. Rooker Comer & Scearee J. H. Thornbuzzi Hf. b. Mendenhall EK Thomas.
W. H. Shipman of Beardsley Minnesota and Broath says twenty five years of stomach trouble resisted doctors and dieting. After using Koidoldy pein Cure his digestion improved and he now eats freely and feels like a new man.
A biennial sale at Willow Tree Farm on the Waverly road east of Mooresville Indiana takes place Saturday April 14 1900 at 10 o clock. About 20 Jersey cows and heifers most sired by Victor Hoge will be offered with cows in milk and heifers near calving. The sale includes around 40 head of hogs cattle pigs and stock hogs in good condition. A limited amount of hay will be offered and a catalog line lists several entries leading to Webster Pretsel for details.
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