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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1899
Page
3
An advertisement touts Kilner Swamup-Root as a quick, effective kidney treatment. It claims thousands suffer deceptive diseases and urges readers to buy 50 cent and dollar sizes with a free mail sample and instructions. Dr Kilner & Co of Binghamton is listed as the maker.
A letter from Gilmer County praises Chambertain's Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy after a fifteen month old child suffered ten days of sickness with vomiting and diarrhea. The writer credits rapid improvement and complete recovery following use of the remedy, urging others to try it.
Local items report deaths, family visits and moves near Indianapolis. The deceased was a brother of Fred with Margare Redtond and daughter Margaret of Memphis, Tennessee visiting. Roscoe Rinker and family relocate from Indianapolis to south of town and plan a spring duck farm. Excursion tickets to the G A R meeting in Philadelphia offered at one cent per mile with ten days stopover in Washington. Married Miss Musette Pearl West to Frank Armstrong at St Pauls Church Rushville. John Mills and family held a dinner near Plainfield. Belle Mills plans Arizona travel for winter.
The report lists numerous local notes from Indianapolis visits and visitors, family mentions and illnesses, church votes to retain Rev. Reagan, and a wide mix of social and commercial items including furniture ads, fertilizer sales, and Dr. Lyon Co. free consultations. It highlights community life with many names and places and casual notices of travel and illness.
A persuasive note urges friends to spread word of the curative power of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and to seek Ide Ste or Fl botue from G W Bass, claiming many have stomach trouble.
Mrs George Longs of New Straitsville writes that Dr Kine's New Discovery cured her severe cough and saved two lives. After remedies failed, a single bottle fully cured her and a pneumonia attack cured in Mr Long. Trial bottles free at G W Bass drug store. Lindley's fertilizer advertised.
Charles Miller of Martinsville visited Monday night to assist in organizing a Modern Woodman lodge at the local place. He was hosted by William Andrew and family and stayed for the charterless gathering.
Local notices promote Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a Kentucky stock dealer's testimonial. Banner Salve, De Witts Little Early Risers, Dr King’s New Life Pills, and Bucklen's Arnica Salve are advertised with prices and dealer details.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Eye and Skin remedy for eczema tetter salt rheum and other skin diseases. It cites rapid relief and cures for itching piles sore nipples chapped hands frost bites and chronic sore eyes sold by druggists at 25 cents per box.
Frank Bonham and family left for Bedford near Bedford after weeks here and may return. Plainfield porch party honored Miss Lucile Harvey with several locals attending. Various product ads promote cures for dyspepsia and coughs including Kodol and One Minute Cough Cure.
For sale items include a two horse wagon and harness with address on East Main Street in Mooresville. Harrison Hubbard offers property for cash within a mile of Mooresville. Lillie Lindley seeks a silver charm reward. F. Lindley asks for return. Local loan ads from H W Mendenhall and FE K Thomas offer farm loans at standard rates.
Under an arrangement with the Dr Lyon Medicine Co of Coldwater Michigan the paper offers all lady readers a week of free treatment and consultation for diseases peculiar to women. To receive benefits write to the Dr Lyon Medicine Co mentioning the paper.
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