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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1900
Page
4
A Higginport Ohio school teacher Miss Edna Ellis reports suffering monthly pain for ten years. She credits a remedy from Mrs Pinkham Vegetable Compound with relief and invites letters for details. War news notes Dewey ordered Croker to Wales as HTP went down.
A distorted OCR fragment hints at a prior message or request about returning letters and a response about sending someone back to a place. The legibility is poor and no clear names dates or locations emerge.
A fragment notes Lane's Family Medicine claims health benefits by acting on the liver and kidneys to cure headaches. It lists a price of 25 and six cents and suggests daily use for health, though details are unclear.
An OCR incomplete item notes a record pace or speed related to a lower division race. It mentions a figure or person and a track context but is largely garbled with missing words and names. The readable bits indicate a time or distance test and a comparison to other performances, without clear details.
The Fall Festivities Society of Indianapolis announces the first annual Indian Car nival from October 8 to 12. Tecumseh as central hero will be dramatized with a prominent citizen, a parade via White River, and a Magic Circle illumination around the Soldiers and Sailors Monument.
An advertisement proclaims the Douglas Shoe offers factory direct pricing with durable all fiber footwear from Brecken, touting factory ownership and large employment. Separately Walter Baker & Co. Ltd. of Dorchester, Mass. receives a gold medal from the Paris exposition for cocoa and chocolate preparations, highlighting the company as a leading global producer.
A brief note notes that Indianapolis Business University provides training for skilled positions. A separate report mentions a Richmond Virginia woman who suffered a jaw injury from a fall or strike, with limited detail on circumstances.
A playful ad promotes Grain as a healthy alternative to tea and coffee for children. It claims Grain is made from pure grains and tastes like coffee but costs about one fourth. Sold by grocers at 15 and 25 cents.
A playful town scene centers on the mayor praised as a bright figure who urges use of SAPOLIO to keep appearances. The town’s butcher, famed for clean tools, is linked to polished work and meat handling, highlighting the product in a lighthearted household humor tone.
The Dewey birthplace in the town, occupied by the Gordon family since 1889, is praised by visitors. A letter from T. R. Gordon to the Peruna Drug Mfg Co. extols Peruna for his wife's lifelong catarrh and claims a hopeful cure. The note invites readers to request a free book on catarrh.
The Times of Kansas City offers a $250 prize with thirty nine other prizes from local businesses to beautify three miles of far frontage ahead of the Democratic National Convention. The effort aims to inspire homeowners with well-kept properties and spur more improvements across the residential district.
A Pennsylvanian lines notice invites passengers from Lreurston to Detroit for the Roughts of Psthias biennial conclave. Tickets will be sold to Detroit via Pennsylvania Lines with details on return limits and train times available from local ticket agents.
A special train from Indianapolis departs at 7:30 a.m. to Lake Maxinkuckee on Sunday September 2. Return journey starts after the lake excursion at 6:30 p.m. Fares listed as 11.00 and 1.00.
In every city town or village the Cosmopolitan offers lucrative work with no special experience required. Agents will receive generous pay and aid to succeed, even with spare moments. Write today for fall details to THE COSMOPOLITAN MAGAZINE Agents Department Irvington on Hudson NY.
Georgia to get its first refinery as sugar and syrup markets expand. Baxley hosts effort to build a local refinery, with capital raised quickly, aiming to refine syrup first via a patent process before sugar handling begins.
The passage notes the living space is tight and that only the rich can afford luxuries like swinging cats. It emphasizes growing discontent among the poor due to wealth disparities, reflecting social tension in Detroit.
The government plans to spend about $25,000 on experimenting with flying machines for military use, a large sum yet small next to expenditures on so called stomach cure products like Tinke Hostetter's Stomach Ritters for constipation and dyspepsia.
Excerpts humorously contrast a careless woman named Mrs. Pheer with thrifty habits. A fragment shows a boy asking to join a shooting trip and a farmer’s quip about finding extra dishes after a picnic. Contemporary quips include a note about Binks seeking a small-box job.
Try Grain-O the new grain drink that replaces coffee. It tastes like rich mocha but is grain based and easy on the stomach. One fourth the price of coffee at 15 and 25 cents per package, sold by all grocers. In a side note, diamonds sometimes win when hearts are trumps in the game of love.
Public Health And Public Morals are always enhanced and improved, and Disease, Sickness, Poverty and Misery ameliorated or nihilated, and doctors' bills avoided by educating the public, especially the young men on subjects of vital importance concerning their physical well being. The Peabody Medical Institute, No. 4 Bullfinch street, Boston, Mass., has done noble work for mankind through their great medical publications, which have been read and indorsed by many, very many, thousands of people. Their last unique 94-page pamphlet, for men only, entitled "Know Thyself," should be read by all the men throughout the land. Sent free, sealed, on receipt of 6 cents for postage. Send for it to-day. The new Russian battleships now in course of construction will be lined with asbestos.
Best for the bowels. No matter what ails you, headache to cancer, you will never get well until your bowels are put right. Cascar ets help nature, cure you without a gripe or pain, produce easy natural movements, costing 10 cents to start. The genuine Cascar ets Candy Cathartic bears C. C. C. on each tablet. Beware of imitations.
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