The Old Question at Featherwort House
A young man questions Mabel Featherwort’s father about the exact meaning of 16 to 1 with a tense, malignant turn, while a nearby exchange hints at quarrels and separations involving Davis and Seorecher wife.
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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1896
Page
3
A young man questions Mabel Featherwort’s father about the exact meaning of 16 to 1 with a tense, malignant turn, while a nearby exchange hints at quarrels and separations involving Davis and Seorecher wife.
An appeal describes a woman offering understanding and medical sympathy to anxious inquirers seeking relief from feminine ailments. Readers are urged to consult Mrs. Anmirta Uinackmill of Deliaire Gelmont Co for guidance and products claimed to improve health.
Dr Talmage delivers a courtroom framed sermon in Washington on the trial of every Christian life with witnesses the world Conscience and Holy Spirit and an advocate Jesus Christ. The address contrasts the cosmic judgment with earthly courts and ends with a call to readiness. The piece also notes the USS Puritan and the Brooklyn as upcoming additions to the navy.
Effectually yet gently, when costive or bilious, or when the blood is impure or sluggish, to permanently overcome habitual constipation, to awaken the kidneys and liver to healthy activity, without irritating or weakening them, to dispel headaches, colds or fevers using Syrup of ies.
Maj. Gen. George Wrottesley argues Burgoyne did not capitulate but arranged a convention to embark troops for Britain. He notes the terms mirrored Cintra with the British keeping faith unlike the Americans in Saratoga. He contrasts retreat possibilities for Burgoyne’s forces with the American posture in that engagement.
An advertisement claims Hostetter's Stomach Bitters relieves nervousness and dyspepsia by reforming digestion. It says the epigastric nerve and brain link, calming reflex nervous action, and that the remedy also cures rheumatism kidney troubles and other ills. Simpson-Jones praised self restraint in stock advice.
In a playful exchange, Pena Blatter asks Bessie if she is superstitious before revealing a bold claim about her standing as his thirteenth sweetheart. The banter centers on consent and a lighthearted test of belief.
An 19th century style ad fragment offers a One Hundred Dollars reward for catarrh cures with Hall's Catarrh Cure. It claims internal action on the blood and mucous membranes and lists Cheney & Co Wholesale druggists and others in Toledo. The passage includes dialog and names like Mr Jivg Griss and references to druggists and testimonials.
An advertisement from John Smyth Company Chicago promotes a free 405 page furniture catalogue with wholesale prices for household furniture. The firm claims a thirty year record and numerous US homes supplied, inviting readers to request a copy at 15 to 135 West Madison Street Chicago.
The Monon Route hosts popular summer resorts with West Baden and French Lick Springs crowded with visitors. Paoli opens a new sanitarium and waters varying in composition aid numerous maladies. Cedar Lake near Chicago offers a 400 acre park for picnics and fishing thrives in the area.
A classified style note invites anyone benefited by Dr Williams Pink Pills to request information by writing to Pink Pills P O Box 1592 Philadelphia. Included is a joke about free silver and a testimonial from D C Albright of Mifflinburg Pa praising Piso s Cure for Consumption as the household cough remedy.
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