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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1900
Page
4
The piece argues women lose vitality from monthly pain and menstrual irregularities and praise a medicine for preserving form and face. It includes a long spoof column about a barrister and a police officer and a jumble of unrelated fragments and letters.
An advertisement touts Cascarlets to ease bowel and liver discomfort with daily tablets. It claims relief from headaches and natural movements, pricing at 25 cents and a larger amount for more. The copy includes patient anecdotes and urges daily use for health.
The piece notes early interest in eye portraits dating back to the Duke of Sussex and Queen Victoria era. It describes how miniature eye depictions were painted on ivory and collected by royal and private holders, reflecting an old fad in visual novelties.
An old advertisement touts Grain-O as a coffee substitute with rich flavor from Moghaoor Java. It claims children and a dog may drink it, with a price of 26 cents per package and availability at all grocers.
President Medwintey signed a bill opening two million acres in the Comanche and Kiowa country for homesteading. The fertile lands near the Wichita mountains offer 140 acre parcels and strong farming potential for cotton, corn, and wheat. The area sustains large herds of cattle and deer and turkey hunting is described as abundant.
Fragmentary dialogue centers on cleaving and joining as questions of unity. Characters such as Pettie Willie and Pa Wiveeer exchange terms about separation and repair, hinting at social or moral questions raised by a community note. The passage reads as a murky, dialect flavored exchange.
A garbled report mentions two breweries above Yonur lake and a proprietor’s comment on the scene. The Chicago Tribune reference plus unclear wording suggest a brief local industry note without concrete details.
A partial line hints at a stark personal confrontation and decision to leave Danvers area. The readable phrases suggest a retort, acceptance of death, and a move away from a nearby location possibly toward Puispated, with unclear chronology or intent.
An ad promotes Grain-O a grain based drink for children as a coffee substitute. It claims Grain-O is deMelo u s and nourishing, tastes like coffee when prepared properly, and costs about a quarter as much. Available from grocers in 13 and 25 cent packages.
Bel McK inspires a relaxed ecomduet vibe during the RT Fest visit with friends. The event centers on shared tech talks and informal demos as attendees mingle.
A collage of medical sales pitches and quack cures. It touts Halls Catarrh Cure and other remedies, offers a one hundred dollar reward for deafness caused by catarrh, and includes testimonials and miscellaneous anecdotes from 1900.
Dr Talmage’s Berlin discourse cites Mark VIII 36 to warn that worldly gain cannot match the soul’s value. He argues the world is fragile, compares it with the soul’s priceless price, and urges immediate surrender to Christ, with vivid analogies from surveys to machines and a ship’s crew.
An advertisement extols Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as superior for malaria with iron and quinine, claiming it is the original chill tonic and that competitors imitate it. It promises no cure no pay, 50 cents, and notes the tonic's long-standing standing in malaria regions. The text then shifts to various items including salt monopolies in Colombia, a light jab at New Orleans readers, a foot care powder ad, and a hammock joke.
In a brief exchange from the Chicago Times Herald a speaker notes how a dictionary and a particular book prompt reminders about another author. The fragment hints at talk of a book title and the effect of a written work on company conversation.
The Through Sleeping Car Line from Indianapolis via Pennsylvania Short Lines and G. R. I. R. will open about June 17. Tourist tickets valid from June 1 to summer lake region destinations Traverse City Petoskey Mackinaw City Bay View Warrior Springs. Contact W. W. Richardson or the Pennsylvania Line agent for schedules and rates.
The Detroit sleeping car via Pennsylvania Short Lines and Wabash R R will resume daily service in late May and become the sole through sleeping car line between Indianapolis and Detroit. Tourist tickets sold from June 1 to Detroit and Canadian summer resorts via St Clair River and Niagara Falls, with details from Pennsylvania Lines agents or W W Richardson Jr P A Indianapolis.
Tickets on sale daily to Sept 30 with final return by Oct 31. Travel via Chicago Marquette and Munising or return by any direct rail line. For details contact Mohon agents or R P Algeo D P A Indianapolis Ind.
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