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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1901
Page
3
A garbled health notice highlights undetected kidney issues among many people. It mentions screening methods and suggests actions to identify kidney trouble, but the text is severely corrupted with unclear details and stray characters.
Partial OCR text mentions a Charles Excursen and Jamises, with scattered fragments across a June or March timeframe. The noisy lines reference a Pee Stare, a map, and two news items, but concrete events or outcomes are unclear in the readable fragments.
The notice advertises health remedies and beauty products with claims of effectiveness. It mentions Ferry’s Hoxer axp Tax and a recovery from pneumonia. Rail excursion tickets are sold by Pennsylvania Lines with December and January travel times and holiday fares. Also lists oyster prices and timber sales.
Local items report illnesses including Janes Staley's daughter Tiny and Mrs. Crawford. Visits describe Charles Woodard seeing his mother in Indianapolis. Weather records note extreme cold with many frosts. Warren’s grocery ads promise best prices, Overton’s offers, and electric line work proceeding. Proclaimed notices warn trespassers on Emma Shewis farm to stop or face prosecution.
A storm damaged poultry and homes, with birds crushed by ice and a pitiful scene. Tragedy struck as Mrs Joel Menden died, and news noted Mr Mendenall's expected sympathy from Madison friends. Obituaries mention Mrs Coomer and Mrs Prances, with local efforts for Christmas preparations and community notices.
The rice industry in Louisiana thrives with irrigation canals wells and pumps boosting production. A Lake Charles mill can clean over 3600 barrels in 21 hours and rice fetches around 40 dollars per barrel this season with some farms valued at 8500 dollars per acre. Local growers face flooded low land likened to a frog pond while harvest attracts duck shooting the off season.
A fragmented 19th century notice touts a patent medicine claiming to ease colds bronchitis asthma and throat and lung diseases. It mentions Elvin Overstreet of Pennsylvania and Dr Bass offering trial bottles and home remedies with vague perilous health claims.
Rev James Kidney of Belle River endorses One Minute Cough Cure for chronic bronchial and lung trouble claiming immediate relief from coughs colds and throat troubles. He says it is safe for children and highly effective against croup and related ailments.
Public notices advertise items for sale land and homes in Mooresville region. Listings include houses for sale three town lots on South Street, a dwelling with nine rooms and conveniences, and two nearby farms. Also offers for loans on farm security and general classified notices for subscribers.
In Phillipsburg New Jersey the editor reports testing Perrys Honey and tar for coughs and colds. The testimonial from G We Bass says it is the best remedy of its kind used in the family and he cannot praise it enough.
New schedule effective November 24 lists Mooresville departures for the East at 6 58 a m 8 14 a m etc and West at 7 55 a m 4 28 p m 8 26 p m. For details contact P Famiron, Ticket Agent, Mooresville.
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