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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1900
Page
4
In a sharp scene, a collector slaps a bill on the table and taunts the clerk about divine repayment. The church official replies with quiet dignity that he would not condemn the collector to damnation. This exchange is rendered in pithy, moral tones typical of Puck.
A Chicago Record quip notes Henry’s improved headache after waking at night and taking a dose from a bottle on the mantel. The joke centers on the odd remedy and household medicine.
The excerpt contrasts fine bodily and mental structure with heroic strength and kindness toward others. It cites Ruskin on delicate sensations and sympathy, then shifts to a fragmented local monologue noting anxious weathered voices and a postman report about a death at a station.
An advertisement offers a $100 reward for any case of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. It includes testimonials to F J Cheney and a Toledo address, with claims of internal action and nationwide sale through druggists.
The readable text is fragmentary and illegible. no coherent events, persons, or organizations can be derived. The passage appears to be garbled with misheard words. No factual reporting is possible from the supplied snippet.
The advertisement touts Cascarets Candy as a cure for many ailments from headaches to cancer claiming natural relief through easy movements. It warns against imitations and notes each tablet bears C. C. C. stamped on metal boxes and is priced at a few cents.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local death notice about a resident at 647 Prospect Street. The piece mentions an urban mystery over how the fire started and references a city official, but the text is garbled with many illegible words.
A scattered OCR snippet promotes Carter's Ink and Red Cross solidarity with unclear phrases about clothing and health. It mentions William Endsley of Van Buren and references remedies including Jancy's Family Medicine and Liver kidney cures. The text blends ads for ink, medicine, and dress advice with dated pricing hints.
A witch a fairy and an elf brew a powerful poison jealousy and sorrow then add joy from blossom sprays in a caldron as Dan Cupid watches and labels the mixture love from Gladys Hyatt in Leslie's Monthly.
A promoter asks a legislator to lend his influence to a bill and offers payment. The legislator declines, saying he cannot support the scheme. The exchange is reported by the Boston Transcript.
A fragment recalls a quarrel over a proposal as a man reacts bitterly to a claim of a growing family. The speaker notes already having three new sisters this summer and remarks the resort season has not opened yet.
The Through Sleeping Car Line for Grand Rapids Traverse City Petoskey Bay View Harbor Springs Mackinaw City via Pennsylvania Short Lines and G R and St R will be opened about June 17. Tourist tickets on sale from Indianapolis after June 1 to principal lake region resorts. For times rates and sleeping car space contact the Pennsylvania Line agent or W W Richardson PLA.
Travel option via Chicago Marquette and Muskegon with return through any direct rail line. Tickets on sale daily to September 30 final return limit October 31. For details contact Monen agents or RE. P. ALGO, Board of Public Lands, Indianapolis, Ind.
Detroit Sleeping Car and Wabash R R resume daily through service in late May making a sole through sleeping car line between Indianapolis and Detroit. Tourist tickets sold from June 1 to Canadian resorts via Detroit to St Clair River area Niagara Falls. Obtain full details from Pennsylvania Lines agents or W W Richardson Indianapolis. The text also includes quoted verse and aphorisms.
Smail at 7 Prospect street Indianapolis reports selling their entire stock of G. A. R. Ot and requests a new shipment at once. B. P. Martin & Son, Lopel, Ind. indicate they have callers for the item.
A pair of reader letters from 1896 and 1899 describe feeble health complaints and severe pains. Both women credit Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improvement and praise the physicianlike guidance and motherly support. The letters mention long illness, weakness, and relief after following the remedy’s instructions.
Dr. Talmage warns that cities show both great good and strong evils driven by prosperity temptations. He cites poverty, crime, vanity, political fraud, and seduction as dangers in urban life, urging prayer and moral action while praising civic achievements and the cross as guidance.
Major Ben Russell meets old friend Busby who claims seniority. They banter about age and memory with a humorous recollection of hearing crowds say there goes old Ben Russell. The exchange captures a light moment between two longtime acquaintances.
On our block today a census taker called at the house. The wife asked a few questions and he had to go home and go to bed.
A 60 acre lake on Sulphur Island New Zealand sits 15 feet above lava and hosts acidic water at 110 degrees with sulfur fumes. Blowholes on the opposite shore erupt, spraying rocks as boats can approach edges safely with care. Rivets corrode rapidly in acid rich water, though a boat once survived after passengers disembarked.
The article compares the endurance of Chinese and American workers with authority claiming Americans surpass Chinese as Hostetter's Stomach Bitters surpasses other dyspepsia cures. It notes Bitters cures constipation indigestion and helps prevent malaria.
The Philadelphia Press remarks on Downe noting his habit of jumping to conclusions. It also observes that he wakes with a start as the minister finishes his sermon.
Try Grain O the new food drink that replaces coffee. It suits children and adults without distress and tastes like rich mocha or java but is made from pure grains. Priced at 15 and 25 cents per package, sold by all grocers.
A Philadelphia Press item notes a girl’s innocent image contrasted with a price tag reading Three seventy nine reduced from 3 shrinking to reveal a public sale or sale-like presentation.
An exhortation extols the duties of women to nurture home life and educate children while claiming a Morbid world lacks vigor. It advocates Pe-ru-na as a tonic to kindle energy and restore vitality amid a weary society.
The text touts Pe-ru-na as a universal remedy for women and for any organ affected by catarrh or mucous membrane inflammation. It claims Pe-ru-na cures congestion and catarrh anywhere, and that other remedies fail where Pe-ru-na succeeds.
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