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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1897
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a monu sentes and references to Fe Bae Marple and Cranite in an industrial context. The readable terms suggest a memorial or monument note tied to an industry entity, with unclear dates or actions.
A Madison Township correspondent describes a rainy Sunday with small Sunday school turnout. The piece lists local visits, marriages, and farm folks visiting neighbors, with mentions of Carter, Turley, Nan a Rees and H C Carter.
An account recalls a historic hurricane like storm in Madison Township. It describes the storm’s track from southwest to northeast, widespread timber destruction, and a landscape transformed into a wilderness with old tree stumps. Eyewitness Enoch Summers notes darkness and a sulfuric odor during the afternoon event.
An advertisement promotes a tonic named Kilmer's Swamp Root as the best medicine for urinary pains and passage difficulties. It claims relief from burning, frequent urination, and general urinary issues with a strong finish offering free sample bottle and brochure by mail.
An excursion for merchants to New York is offered via the Pennsylvania Line with agents listed for details. District passengers in Indianapolis, Indiana and nearby areas can inquire through local ticket offices. De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve is advertised for healing skin issues and soothing irritated surfaces.
A mixed list of tiny ads offers farms, houses, and equipment for sale or trade. Mentions Mooresville and Crown Monroe townships with references to farms 80 acres and 84 acres, homes fruit trees and harnesses, second-hand stoves and a Columbus buggy company product, plus insurance contact and inquiry notes.
Special low rate round trip tickets via Pennsylvania Lines for the Tennessee Centennial Exposition in Nashville Tennessee from June until October inclusive. Fall fare details, sale dates, and train times available from nearest Pennsylvania Lines Ticket Agent or George E Rockwell District Passenger Agent Indianapolis Indiana.
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