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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1900
Page
3
Mr R Gray of Amеvia Duchess county N Y praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best medicine he has used. He says it helps children with croup and prevents attacks if given early. The note notes it should be kept at hand and available for instant use. Sold by Town Holiday.
A fragmentary note extols a product used for over fifty years by mothers for their children. It mentions soothing and cleansing effects and references praises from caregivers. The readable text is garbled but centers on longstanding maternal guidance and a referenced brand.
The W C T U will meet at Martha Sumner's home on January 1 at 2 p.m. Miss Cora Gunner of Minneapolis spotted last week with Miss Mattie Greeson. Mrs. Charles McHatton of Indianapolis visited her mother this week. The Y P C E of Bethel hosts an entertainment at Bethel schoolhouse Friday evening with pupil participation. Admission 16 cents. Numerous local notices follow about sales, goods, and advertisements.
Miscellaneous holiday goods listed include dolls, handkerchiefs, gloves, hoods, mittens, hosiery, fabrics, blankets, yarns, pocketbooks, pins, beads, combs, buttons, and dry goods. A broad assortment of ladies accessories and men’s wear items appears in an extensive catalog entry.
A jagged OCR fragment cites medical claims and remedies from early 1900s ads. Names like Wil i alee, Dhan sine, and TESS W. OR echo generic testimonies. Mentions of piles cures, Foley's Honey and Tar, and Overton's hardware suggest a sweep of patent medicines and household products.
An old advert touts Chamberlains Pain Balm as a superior remedy for rheumatism and bowel complaints. It claims prompt relief, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied after use. Also promotes Chamberlains Celie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and assures risk free purchase.
An old advertisement touts Foley’s Honey 2.4 Tar as a horse remedy to seal lungs and stop coughs, calling it tonic and vermifuge. It markets One Minute Cough Cure for humans, claiming rapid relief from coughs colds and croup and warns of rapid fatality from croup and lingering lung troubles. It cites price 75 cents per net bag and lists Hornaday as seller.
The store showcases a wide Red Tag Sale across men s suits from four to twenty dollar ranges and boys pants with prices cut to sale levels. Multiple rows list numerous suit and trouser options along with red tag discounts and a brief urging to visit and buy, promising no-cost viewing and value.
The ad lists boys' suits with Red Tag prices, showing a range from 4.00 to 12.60 with various styles and price points. It emphasizes discounting and limited high‑weight offerings as part of a clearance event.
A brief caution urges using Foley's Honey and Par products and warns against substitutes. Readers are advised to avoid dubious imitations and consider simple vase arrangements to prevent spoilage or misuse.
A local department store advertises a large selection of children's knee pant suits age 3 to 8 and vestee suits for ages 3 to 16. It claims the choicest, best, cheapest stock in southern Indiana with emphasis on low prices and ready availability.
Readable parts show a Red Tag Sale offering children’s knee pants in sizes up to 18. Prices cited include 5 and 25 cents per pair, with references to 35c and 60c values and a 100 dollar value line among the garbled text.
A grand display of men’s boys’ and children’s overcoats from reliable markets promotes a sale. The listing shows multiple price points labeled red tag with various stock counts and discounts.
A fragment lists red tag prices for overcoats and reefers with varying figures such as 60 00 and 50 20 shown, though the OCR text is unclear and repetitive. The piece reads like a shop price tag board from a catalog or storefront display.
Clearing Sale offers hundreds of ladies shoes in all sizes and styles. Red tag prices slice via clearances on kid lace heels and flats from sizes 2 to 7 with up to date designs and substantial savings.
A local retailer promotes a Red Tag Clearance sale with 30 to 40 percent savings across the entire stock. Garments, footwear for men women and children carry two tickets original and sale price to ensure genuine bargains. Early shopping urged to avoid missing desired items.
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