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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1898
Page
11
Attorney Sedgewick of Martinsville was in town Monday. Mrs Judith Moon is visiting relatives at Bethesda this week. Mrs Jane Chambers is visiting her sister Mrs Ed Marry at Spencer. Local hardware store reference Overton’s line noted.
The page lists weekly church services and meetings including prayer gatherings, Sunday worship, Thursday prayer, and monthly meetings. It notes community visits, illness that affects attendance, and local social events. Mentions individuals such as Miss Ola Thomas and Miles Thomas visiting family, plus town business and wedding rumors. Local ads reference Overton's and Hadhey's.
A wide assortment of notices offers free passenger listings and charges for business ads. Readers learn about lectures by Miss Brefunoof and Mr Ambrose, tramp lodging behind the electrik plant, and various sales in Mooresville and surrounding towns.
Fragmentary OCR notes list names and dates, referencing measures or bids and a town or group. Readable terms include September and a vote or decision process, but concrete actions or outcomes are not evident in the text.
A historical medical ad warns that bladder and womb issues arise mainly from kidney problems or improper treatment of other diseases. It urges urine tests and claims Dr Raimer's Swim Root and Kalney cures. It offers samples and pamphlets via mail and promotes Dr Miles' Nerve Plasters for neural pain.
An old advertisement promises quick relief from a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine, urging readers to buy at all druggists for 25 cents and offering a refund if it fails.
An old notice warns that membranous croup threatens many infants and children and claims Foley’s Honey and Yar could save lives if given promptly. It promotes purchase from J. W. Hornaday.
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