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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1899
Page
3
A pamphlet warns of a dangerous kidney disease that progresses through three stages. Early symptoms include back pain rheumatism frequent urination and strong odor. Later stages bring abdominal pain decreased urination and possible bladder catheter needs. The text advises cures offered by Dr Kilts er.
Fragmented OCR summary notes voting tension and allegations about state elections involving named figures and unclear affiliations. Mentions salaries and dresses, with scattered references to offices, committees, and press coverage.
Historic ad touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a universal cure for colic wind colic and teething pains. It claims to calm babies soothe gums and relieve distress with worldwide availability and a price of twenty five cents a bottle.
Local endorsement from J W Hornaday of 157 Osgood Street Chicago cites Foley's Honey and Tar as providing immediate relief from a severe La Grippe related cough. The testimonial notes a 50 cent bottle cured the cough entirely and claims the household now keeps the product on hand.
Dr Cady's Condition Powders are tonic blood purifier and vermifuge for horses in bad condition. Not food but medicine, to put a horse in prime condition. Price 25 cents per package. For sale by J W Bornaday.
A collage of small town notices lists visitors and stays, sales, auctions, and casual travels. Mentions from Martinsville, Indianapolis, and nearby areas include purchases, farm sales, deliveries, and family visits. Several entries reference commodities, groceries, and local trades, with a public sale planned near Waverly.
Advises taking Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets to cure a cold with a money back guarantee if no cure. Mentions price 25 cents and that the genuine product bears L B Q on each tablet.
Mr R P Olivia of Barcelona winters in Aiken South Carolina. Weak nerves caused severe head pains. Using Electric Bitters relieved all pain and boosted liver kidney blood and nerves. A 50 cent bottle guaranteed at Geo W Bass Druggist.
The undersigned ED Mendenuall is appointed Administrator of the estate of Elizabeth Cox deceased late of Morgan County Indians. The estate is supposed to be solvent.
A reader testimonial endorses Chamberlains Pain Balm as an excellent rheumatism remedy and versatile household liniment. W J Crycen Ned Creek N Y and W G Parry Red Creek Herald editor commend its value. For sale by J W Tornaday.
Special excursions to Roanoke Virginia hosted by German Baptist Bietlern occur in May. Tickets cost one fare round trip from Pennsylvania Lines ticket stations and are valid on regular trains with returns by June 2. Pennsylvania Lines provides through cars to Roanoke. contact local agents or W W Richardson Indianapolis for details.
Statement of the Farmers Bank of Mooresville Indiana showing resources and liabilities as of April 15 1899 with items such as loans and discounts 92034 15 overdrafts 0 2 0 mortgages 500 00 due from banks 474 7 revenue stamps 150 40 total resources 145290 06 and capital stock 55060 00 surplus 8050 00 discounts exchange and STATE OF INDIANA MORGAN SS Notary seals the declaration in the presence of a notary public W J Hadley cashier.
Advert says Foley's Kidney Cure has cured kidney diseases for 50 cents a bottle. Endorsed by J. W. Hornaday.
A testimonial from D. C. Brant of Santa Ynez, Cal, praises Chamberlain s Pain Balm for instant relief of rheumatic and neuralgic pains as well as burns and scalds. The notice announces Mooresville Indiana elections on May 1 1899 for town trustees clerks treasurers and marshal with Frank Bass as clerk.
Lost in Mooresville a reb e return to Hick Jacksons stable 3 R Green For Sale good platform spring back bogey harness and a good horse A E Ellioty For Sale good fresh dairy cow J S Comer Frank Dass For Sale a fine two year old malic hog Berkshire Frank Sheets For sale a wood farm close to Mooresville Inquire the GUIbE olice For Sale two horse wagon Also my property on east Main street for cash Harrison Hubbard Notice local furnish roughi the money you want a toty percent Loaned on improved farms only H Mendenhall
Travelers Protective Association of America holds its annual convention May 15 16 with excursion tickets sold to Louisville Kentucky via Pennsylvania Lines and good for return until May 20.
Advertises a cough remedy titled Warner’s White Wine of Tar Syrup claiming to cure a cold in one day. Promotes prices of 25 and 40 cents.
Excursions to San Francisco California via Pennsylvania Lines offered May 14 16 and 16 to observe National Baptist Anniversaries. Tickets go on sale with return good until July 16. For full details contact local ticket agent.
Advertisement for Burklen's Arnica Salve touts it as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers rheum fever sores tetter chapped skin chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded and lists price at 25 cents per box sold by Geo W Bass.
Duffey's Orleans and Lhitzman's sorghum molasses are sold in Mason's quart jars at Hutton's, a local shop. The listing notes branded varieties and compact packaging for sale.
A trial package of Dr Miles Restorative Nervine Anti Pain Pills and Nerve and Liver Pills will be sent free to any person who sends name and address on a postal card. Request must mention this newspaper.
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