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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1899
Page
4
Mrs Gridley widow of Captain Gridley who commanded Dewey's flagship at Manila endorses Peruna as a grand tonic and woman's friend after a brief use. The ad claims most ailments stem from catarrh and that Peruna cures catarrh anywhere with a free look/address to Dr Hartman Columbus Ohio.
Advertises Grain-O as a nourishing coffee substitute for kids. Promotes tsRAIN-9 as tasty and energizing. Claims Grain-O made from pure grain, resembles coffee in taste, widely sold by grocers in two sizes.
Fragmentary notice discusses unclear claims about elixir products and health warnings. It mentions a sample bottle offer and warnings about dangerous deluga, with references to veterinary or medical tone and inexpensive bottle prices.
Drying preparations dry up secretions and worsen catarrh while cleansing and healing aids offer relief. Ely's Cream Balm claims to cure catarrh or cold in the head easily and pleasantly. A trial size is mailed for 5 cents. 500 size available from Fly Brothers, 56 Warren St New York.
Dr. Talmage frames the Bethlehem incarnation story as shadows on the cradle and sunshine from its center. He cites genealogies, Herod’s menace, and divine protection, then extols Christ’s teaching and miracles, ending with a call to heed the influence of every cradle and the Bethlehem star of hope.
A Scottish traveler in London asks a bald chemist for a hair restorer. The chemist touts testimonials and a twenty four hour growth claim. The Scot agrees to rub the top of the chemist’s head with the bottle and will check the next morning, while the chemist smirks at the prank.
A Southerner recalls riding with Bret Harte in a dark West stage. The driver warns a loud passenger while Harte sleeps, awakening to quiet exchanges and a courteous card from the famed writer, who becomes a premier storyteller.
Preparations use a 270 foot Snoqualmie Falls setup to light Seattle and Pacoma, 31 and 45 miles away. A tunnel shaft 25 by 10 feet descends 200 feet then runs horizontally to a vast chamber beneath the falls housing four 1,500 kilowatt generators, totaling 8,000 kilowatts with 12,000 hp continuous capacity.
A quip from Fliegende Blatter describes a merchant pressing a customer to buy a tiger skin while an office boy admits deceiving him. The boy boasts he claimed to have shot the tiger himself to make the skin seem genuine.
The speaker argues poetry thrives under moonlight and notes the moon has witnessed history from Shakespeare to Plato. A friend quips poets always talk shop as they muse on celestial spectators and the cosmos as a grand theater.
Indications point to great prosperity for the coming year and link national and personal success to health. If stomach troubles persist, Hlostetter's Starbach Bitters is recommended for dyspepsia indigestion and biliousness. A witty note on women shifting from tears to a smile and a new frock.
An ad-style piece asserts deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian Tube lining and that only constitutional remedies work. It offers US one hundred dollars for catarrh deafness cure, promotes Hall Catarrh Cure and Hall’s Family Pills, and notes canned meats should be kept cool.
Try Grain O the new grain based drink that can replace coffee. It pleases both children and adults and uses pure grains with a rich mocha like flavor. Sold by grocers at 25 cents per package. A tablespoonful of squid is half an ounce.
An old advertisement claims Lane's Family Medicine moves the bowels daily and aids liver and kidney function. It promises curing sick headache with gentle action and lists prices of 24 and 50 percent, noting a mistletoe-related expectation.
Ad copy notes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promise rapid cold cure with refund guarantee. Mentions E W Grove signature and price. Also promotes Piso’s Cure for Consumption for asthma relief and a quip about talkativeness. Promotional, dated tone.
Fin est hunting this side of the Rocky Mountains with plentiful deer bear turkey and quail. Game laws pamphlet and map available on application to G A A Deane Jr traveling agent Iron Mountain Route 231 McCrea street Indianapolis.
A compact protest voice rails at neighbors who meddle in local affairs and those who overlook the community, underscoring a desire for recognition and respect from all sides.
The statement asserts truthfulness should guide actions constantly while restraining disclosure during Christmas gift exchanges. It emphasizes speaking honestly while considering gift giving contexts.
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