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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1903
Page
2
A garbled reader guidance text promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary issues. It claims sediment indicates illness and asserts the remedy relieves back pain, frequent urination, and bladder troubles, urging readers to try a sample bottle and order by mail.
Local brief items report a daily edition arrival at Bridgeport, Frank Spoon supervising mine equipment near Goodwill, a secondhand piano for sale, W J C Webb starting building on High and Indiana, a horse incident damaging a mail wagon, Col Ro Worrall to visit next Monday, public exams and legal notices, musical club gatherings, juries and awards, various relatives visiting, weathered farm ad copy, a rail road accident injuring Mr Yeager, drawing for a community prize, Rev David Hadley address availability, and a sudden death of William W Lowe with funeral details. Kidney health ad pitches Foley's Kidney Cure. Debtors urged to settle with Summer Sisters.
The First National Bank of Mooresville Indiana is authorized to commence banking by the Comptroller of the Currency William Ridgely. The notice states the bank will open for business on Saturday August (year 1903) with J. Sermis as president and L. Leathers as cashier. The document includes a testimonial about a boy cured of colic and several medicinal endorsements.
The State Board of Agriculture plans a September Indianapolis State Fair aimed at farmers and small towns. After years of city attractions, the board will expand exhibitor space for farm equipment including buggies threshing machines and corn shredders. Officials say space constraints require room adjustments to accommodate more manufacturers.
The Mooresville dispatch lists westbound departures at 1 15 a m daily 1 07 p m daily except Sunday 4 25 p m daily and 6 16 p m daily. Eastbound trains run 5 15 a m 9 58 a m 3 09 p m daily except Sunday and 5 42 p m daily.
An old allegory links a girl fleeing a grasshopper and stepping on a snake to a man who builds a cyclone cellar yet neglects to provide his family Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The ad claims the remedy saves more lives than cyclones and promotes Greens August Flower for liver health and complexion. It advertises sizes and prices.
Ticket Agent F Jamison answers inquiries about annual excursions to the Seashore and Niagara Falls over the Pennsylvania Lines. Both trips promise enjoyable vacation options at small expense.
Mr Z A Pinner a Drummond merchant recounts curing dysentery with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after a single bottle. He praises it as the best cholera medicine and says no doctor is needed for bowel complaints in children or adults. For sale by Sass the druggist.
Through tourist sleeping cars depart August 4 and 1st to San Francisco via Missouri Pacific, Denver Rio Grande and Southern Pacific. Stops in Colorado and Utah with return options. Small extra charge for returning via Portland. Reservations now open through G. A. A. Leane Jr. in Indianapolis.
A vivid advertisement claims Dr King's New Life Pills cure dizziness backache liver complaints and other pains after a grievous wait of unbearable distress. The product is described as gentle thorough and effective priced at 25 cents with guarantee by G W Drug Store.
New schedule from May 10 on Pennsylvania Lines permits through travel Mooresville to West Baden and French Lick without car changes. Depart Mooresville 5 16 p m Central Time train 47 arrive West Baden 8 40 p m and French Lick 8 45 p m. Return from French Lick 5 45 a m to West Baden 5 50 a m then Mooresville 0 13 a m Central Time.
Advertisement claims Kode Dyspepsia Cure lets those with indigestion eat freely by preparing the stomach for reception retention digestion and assimilation of food. It supposedly enables digestive organs to convert meals into healthy blood and strength. Sold by Hornaday Bros.
In the Circuit Court of Martin County Indiana Harrison, attorney for the plaintiff files complaint against David Shoffner heirs of David Shoffner Samuel Greeson heirs of Samuel Greeson William Greeson heirs of William Greeson and others not residents of Indiana. They are notified of the pendency and must appear by September at the court in Martinsville or default will be entered.
An ad extols DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a universal healer for cuts and skin complaints. It cites De Witt and Co., Chicago, highlighting its popularity and long-standing name.
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