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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1897
Page
8
Ancient Greeks worshipped the Penates as household gods and today Dr Wings New Discovery is advertised as a family remedy for consumption coughs colds and throat and chest affections. The text claims a century of trials and urges safe use with a money back note though the wording is garbled and incomplete.
The text promotes subscriptions to The Weekly Commercial Gazette, noting a price of 50 cents per year as the paper expands from eight to ten pages. It highlights the newspaper's enterprise and urges readers to subscribe now. The notice mentions advertising and the paper's recent change in size and years of operation.
Madison Township notes list guests and visits including George Harrah and H C Carter on Sunday, Chartes Leathers and family visiting last Wednesday, and plans for Carter and relatives visiting Pane fields. Several residents are mentioned with school vacations, church attendance, and community events noted with limited coherent details.
The ad extols Electric Bitters as a premier tonic for nervous energy and stomach function. It claims the remedy cleanses the blood, stimulates the liver and kidneys, improves appetite, aids digestion, and reinforces nerve tone, with a suggested price of forty cents per bottle.
A damaged OCR fragment references longstanding tech history and a share of era details. It mentions applications, devices, and events with unclear names and dates, implying a retrospective note on progress and enduring projects.
Special holiday excursion rates offered by the Pennsylvania Lines for Christmas and New Year. Information on tickets, return visits, and discount details available at nearest ticket agent.
Holidays at elevated fares for the C B D and DD lines include one return rebate. Dates indicate pickets may occur December 22 to January 4 with service returning January 4. Passengers are advised to plan travel accordingly and note the temporary schedules.
Agents of the C H DP Re will offer a one fare round trip for the Commercial Travelers' Association meeting in Indianapolis Indiana. Tickets on sale December 18th with return allowed through December 20th inclusive.
A garbled archival page mixes a long standing plea for a weekly paper with scattered notices. It touts a “News of the Week” format and calls for subscriptions while listing addresses, clubs, and distribution details. It ends with an embedded medical ad for a cough remedy sold by G. W. Bass.
A jumble of ad like lines lists cheap houses for sale and various job notes including care positions and clerical help. scattered references to locations and names create a mosaic of a small town marketplace of the era.
Fragmented text appears to discuss epidemics and disease threats with scattered terms like diseases ESS and Petey ANT AE CEING. The piece mentions travel, reference, and possible immunology or health cohort ideas, but the readable content is highly garbled and lacks clear events or conclusions.
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