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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1897
Page
1
A garbled OCR slice lists items, prices, and scattered names from a holiday stock page. It references trades, events, and local figures in a fragmented, diary like stream with stray numbers and phrases.
The narrative references Seriigas Scott and The Country Maidens amid a chaotic scene on a staged carriage, with a girl confronted by a driver and bystanders as money boxes and coins appear. A later section lists letters returning to Mooresville post office dated December 1, 18u7, with names calling for their adverts.
Susie explains to Artie Darling how anxious she was as he descended the rope ladder while Papa had tied the knot for her. The playful exchange ends with a lighthearted quip about being picked up.
An old style advertisement touts a salve for cuts sores ulcers and rashes with money back guarantee and two cent price. It also mentions sending print editions of a guide and lists remedies for throat pain back pain and rheumatism with claims of quick relief and sales by G W Bass. A block of travel job notices and positions follows with vague, garbled text.
Jen Ingerson of Truthton Ind reports months of whispering and credits Foleyv's Honey ant Tar with restoring his voice. TL is popular among speakers and singers and sold by J i Kiornaday. Also noted is Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy sold by G W Bass for early relief.
A historical note highlights DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a well known remedy. The ad copy touts their small size and quick effect as a daily health aid.
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