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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1899
Page
4
A comparison argues American workers gain efficiency by avoiding breaks and nonproductive snacks. It claims ten minutes lost per man daily in English workshops adds up to about 160 hours weekly for a thousand workers, while American routines run 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. with a solid diet and no mid day drinking.
The strongest man on earth credits his power to perfect digestion aided by Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. The tonic is said to ease digestion and cure ailments from weak stomachs, including indigestion and biliousness, and is touted as especially needed this season.
A remark suggests a girl may not be an angel just because she is flighty. The language implies caution about judging character based on behavior.
Frank J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo declare in a sworn statement that their catarrh remedy Hall’s Catarrh Cure cures catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any case not cured. The notice cites the notary A W Gleason and promotes the internally taken remedy. The ad mentions distribution by Cheney & Co. and claims superior quality of the pills and a Montpelier reference.
Cough remedy touts Kemp's Balsam with free sample bottles and warnings to buy now. A Terre Haute water tower collapse sparks fireman injury. Buena Vista County residents from Iowa report favorable views on Western Canada for farming near Hartney Deloraine Bourke River region Manitoba. They plan to return to Iowa then move to Manitoba in March to purchase improved farms and begin farming.
A spirited sermon honors Stephen J. Field, noting his rise from New England roots to Supreme Court justice. It lauds his dissenting opinions, courage in minority, and heavy family lineage, urging young men to uphold honorable ancestry and public service. It contrasts humble beginnings with monumental judicial influence and frames law as divine.
A Sunday school lesson on John 14 15 16 explains Jesus promise of the Comforter the Holy Spirit. It defines the Spirit as the Spirit of Truth who will abide with believers forever and teach all things bringing remembrance of Jesus words.
An excited street preacher asks what to do to move people in a wicked world. A street arabe replies instantly to the crowd with a quip about moving them by passing the hat and collecting money. The exchange reflects street banter and urban hustle.
In a Philadelphia Record excerpt, lawyer notes the defendant's refusal to accept a legacy from his wife’s will. Mr Hen peck calls this his first chance to challenge the will, asserting he will seize the opportunity.
Senator Wolcott and his wife have separated and Mrs. Wolcott will seek a divorce in Colorado courts on grounds of incompatibility of temper. The couple state no scandal or third party involvement. Wolcott, a prominent senator, has lived at the Arlington Hotel while Mrs. Wolcott and her brother reside near the British Legation in Washington.
A man named Percy asks Miss Jeanette Williston for her photograph before leaving on a long journey. She consents to marriage in a week, while questioning the daring act and the right to carry her portrait near his heart.
A witty exchange notes that a practical joke is one you can sell, framing humor as a marketable asset. The dialogue contrasts a benign query with a sharp reply, reflecting a businesslike view of humor and value.
The Deering Harvester Co of Chicago is cited as the largest workshop in America with more employees than any other single plant. Since 1891 the firm has grown rapidly, now operating day and night to fill orders as it foresees rivals needing to innovate or face closure. Three women were badly hurt in Portland by a runaway team.
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease is a powder claimed to cure painful swollen smarting nervous feet and to relieve sting from coins and bunions. It makes tight shoes feel easy and claims to stop sweating and callouses with a trial package free. A business college has been located at Alexandria City by C. F. Moore.
Druggists advertise Pike's Toothache Drops promising relief in one minute. The text references Shakespeare lines and urges instruments to plague us, framing a chaotic promotional fragment from a 19th century era.
A testimonial from James Lewis of unknown date praises Pe-ru-na for catarrh relief. The letter endorses the product and encourages others to seek treatment, noting mucus as vital and promising a free catarrh book from The Pe-ru-na Drug Manufacturing Co in Columbus Ohio.
An advertorial touts Grain-O as a nourishing coffee substitute for children. It claims Grain-O is made from pure grains and tastes like coffee when prepared, yet costs about as much as coffee. The copy urges parents to give Grain-O to boost health, stating grocers carry it.
A historical advertisement promotes Lane's Family Medicine claiming daily bowel movement aids health. It describes gentle action on the liver and kidneys and claims to cure sick headaches. The stated price is 25 and Edc.
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