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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1898
Page
5
Aledo Illinois resident says Dr Kay's Long Balm relieved hay fever and asthma symptoms almost immediately after years of fall complaints. She plans to obtain more balm via mail order and notes similar seasonal recurrences. Also mentions book offers and a large pig raised nearby.
A New York State physician aged 109 offered his services to the President as an army surgeon. He reads without glasses and walks two miles daily, illustrating remarkable longevity. The piece extols Hostetter s Stomach Bitters for indigestion dyspepsia and constipation and notes land in London selling for ten million dollars per acre.
Advertisement promotes Grain-O as a healthy, nourishing coffee substitute for children. It claims Grain-O is made from pure grains, tastes like coffee when prepared, costs about 4 percent of coffee, and is sold by grocers in 15c and 25c packages. The note ends with a seasonal remark about South gardens blooming year round.
A collage of old medical pitches includes Kemp's Balsam promising instant cough relief with free samples, Dr Kline’s nerve remover claim, and Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething. Also noted are generic statements about a lighthouse to every 14 miles in England, Hall's Catarrah Cure, and a claim about the Eiffel Tower shrinking in winter.
A collection of observations about women behavior from the Atchison Globe. It notes perceptions of crying, loyalty to churches, cooking habits, party invitations, business dealings, and social manners. The piece contrasts a woman’s appearance and usefulness in domestic tasks with social expectations and etiquette.
The text explains how wood when heated releases steam from water trapped in cells causing crackling and jets of flame. It notes rare cases of frost causing trees to split from root to top due to rapid freezing expanding water in cell walls.
An exchange between editors underscores press competition as they boast exclusive stories. The editor laments despite better coverage, the opposition’s headline length outmatched theirs by inches.
Promote GRAIN O a grain based beverage as coffee substitute. Claims it suits children and adults with rich mocha like color, gentle on stomach and priced at 15 and 25 cents per package. available at all grocers.
A physician in Indianapolis claims world wide reputation for treating pulmonary diseases and related ailments. He markets a cancer remedy and a lung renovator, offers free consultation, accepts mail patients, and references from across the United States. Kansas wheat prospect noted at end.
An antique advertisement touts Lane's Family Medicine as essential for daily bowel movement health and overall wellbeing. It claims gentle action on the liver and kidneys and a cure for headaches with prices 25c and 50c.
A note marks the Magna Charta as signed 683 years ago on June 1.
Allen's Foot-Ease powder claims to cure painful swollen feet and bunions and make tight shoes comfortable. It promises relief from sweating and calluses and can be mailed for 25 cents with a free trial. Address Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York. It seems that no previous Prince Wales has been a grandfather.
A brief item notes Oregon school children are instructed in kindling fires. An advertisement mentions Piso's Cure for Consumption as the sole medicine for coughs and colds credited to Mrs. C Beltz of Denver. A Navy captain ranks with a colonel in the Army.
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