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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1898
Page
2
The piece blends shop slogans with a note on Thanksgiving theft at Dr Reagan’s home the night family away. It cites P Thompson stores Mooresville for shoes and Mrs Weavaran in Mearesville for millinery while recounting a family reunion at Mrs Susan Rooker’s home with several relatives and a photo taken of the group.
Dorset Horn breeders note November lambing and May or June offspring may strain ewes if overused. A New Jersey 3000 acre farm using ensilage yielded 2000 tons last year at 83 cents per ton and achieved 33 tons per acre with an average milk output of 6250 pounds per cow. The hogs require clean wallows for heat and health, though they can survive without them.
Local items report visits by Asbury Rusie and Mrs. Carlisle. Thanksgiving gatherings with Indianapolis relatives. Ed Wiley and wife from Indianapolis visiting C. C. Allred. Overton's hardware and tinware advertised. Likely Club meeting at Mrs. J. J. Mills with next at Mrs. Moon. Bloomington visit of Charles Hadley. Nelsons moved from Rev. Jessee’s to east Main Street. Larry Thompson eyes treated in Chicago and hopes to return home. Miss Hollie Cramer of Bloomington visiting Miss Sallie Scott with a party. William Henderson offering reward for thief who broke into his pit. grocery selection and low prices. reference to Battle of Franklin with three veterans in town.
Mooresville hosts the Indiana State Dairy Association on December 14–15 with a schedule of talks on cream trade, dairy cattle, cheese making, pure food law, calf raising, milk in cheese making, and dairy education along with musical interludes and officer elections. Renowned speakers include Dr L L Van Slyke, Roy Mack, Prof Emma Mont McRae, and Prof W J Fraser, among others. venue includes Purdue University affiliations and state health references.
Subscriptions paid for W M Bray Henry Francis Racen Williams W D Trestier. The place to buy queensware is R W Ross with large assortment and low prices. Pain in chest with cold may signal pneumonia. Chamberlain's Pain Balm on chest eases pain and may prevent pneumonia. also relieves a lame back. Sold by J W Hornaday Oysters at Taggart's. Foley’s Honey and Tar relieves coughs. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy reliable and safe, sold by J W Hornaday.
Store clerk Mr. Hardin Norris cites a customer seeking Cham berlain's Cough Remedy for croup and notes the need for quick doctor access. Advertisement items include oysters at Tageart's, a hide purchase offer at Gray's tannery, and groceries from Overton's.
For Sale items include a buggy cider vinegar a De Laval separator a suburban residence 15 acres Mooresville a house and lot in Mooresville with 3 rooms cellar wood house barn and two wells price 760. Also a money loan at 6 percent on improved farms. Free first four lines. over four incur 3 cents per line. Subscribers only.
Vio contains special information about places of interest and a comprehensive map of the National Capital. It lists through trains to Washington via Pennsylvania Short Lines and reduced rates for the National Educational Association meeting in July. Address World Bronanpeox, District Passenger Agent, Trellinupalls, Indiana, enclosing a 2-cent stamp.
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