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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1900
Page
2
A testimonial describes recovery from nervous prostration and debility after using Miles Restorative Nervine and Dr Shikes Peer Cure. The speaker credits the first bottle with relief and credits continued use with restoring health.
Fragmentary OCR cites Dr Miles' product in Ikano s Oklahoma with references to W Olmsted and Miles Waves indicating a local health advertorial or notice. The unreadable text limits specifics but centers on medicinal claims and promotional material.
Mrs Teas listed among local residents as township trustees discuss a wood plan for the township. Several residents visit, with mentions of Delon, Chambers farm, and Mrs Tapt’s Hite. Domestic errands include corsets, embroideries, and shopping at Overton's with social club meetings and Lincoln Day plans noted.
The writer from Corconano describes life on Buffalo Creek watching 2,000 sheep and working with a man from indivua ile. He notes distance from a post office, warm weather, sheep grazing, and the rough daily routines, alongside family and local notices about visits, weddings, and local commerce in Monon and Indianapolis regions.
The text questions baby thinness and links it to possible food issues or past deficiencies. It urges using common sense over medicines, noting children must grow when nourished and suggesting gentle dietary tweaks to support digestion.
An old advertisement claims SCOMPs 7 Mullign should be given to babies in small amounts daily to improve digestion and nourish thriving in nursing infants. The text asserts early administration yields benefits, advising mothers to take it during breastfeeding if the infant does not thrive. It cites 25 years of proof and lists Scott & Bowne as chemists in New York.
An obituary recalls the death of Luda J Taylor at age 24, honoring his Christian faith, family ties, and moral courage. The piece reflects on grief, divine providence, and the Knightly code as it laments the loss in the Taylor family and community.
J A Wiley the jeweler pledges prompt attention to all repair work with satisfaction guaranteed.
Indianapolis eye doctor Dr Piaster will be in Mooresville on Tuesday February 13 offering eye exams and glasses fitting with no charge for examination. He also visits Martinsville on alternate Mondays and will office with E A Wiley in Mooresville on alternate Tuesdays starting January 16. He has trained in Philadelphia and Chicago and has offered years of visits to Lebanon Thorntown Danville Martinsville Edinburgh Greenfield and other Indiana towns.
The community mourns a young man named Luda, described as pure with bright prospects, as letters from distant places convey sorrow at his death. A father writes that Luda’s life spoke more than words, praising his character and comparing him to a glorious church in Heaven.
A testimonial from L. H. Warren of Albany Wis praises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for long standing stomach upset. The ad claims the product digests what you eat and cannot fail to cure with two bottles producing marvelous results.
We thank the Knights of Pythias Daughters of Rebekah Ep worth League Choir and all our friends who supported us during Lucia s sickness and at death and funeral with tokens of love and sympathy and comforting words May God bless you all.
The Werner Company of Akron Ohio claims to be the largest in its field and offers paying jobs in this county. Readers urged to apply to Department A with references. The notice cites testimonial for One Minute Cough Cure named by J Koontz Corry Pa, praised for rapid relief of coughs and throat and lung troubles.
Several managers are sought in this region and nearby counties. Pay is 3900 per year plus expenses for permanent, home based office work. References from any bank in any town. Enclose a self addressed stamped envelope to Dominion Company Dept. 3 Chicago.
Mrs S H Lincoln recalls how Dr King s New Discovery saved the widow of General Burnham of Machias Maine from pneumonia damaging throat and lung diseases. Brought relief after one dose she slept all night and was cured with further use. Trial bottles free at G W Base drug store.
Piles sufferers testify to Banner Salve’s merit with assurances of cure. W. C. Grecson advertises new vehicles and a complete line of farm and wagon harness for the spring trade, inviting customers to learn prices. G W Bass offers sales on farm gear.
Advertisement asserts the syrup pepsin cures constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach troubles and guarantees results. It urges patronage of home industry and promotes Taggart bread at 4c a loaf or 7 for 25c as a cheaper domestic alternative.
Sam Pruitt hosts a sale at his residence four miles southwest of Hazelwood on February 20. Items include one horse one cow two sows 200 bushels of corn wagon and harness implements. W H Shields is auctioneer. Irvin Newlin proceeds on the old Marion Hadley farm 34 miles north northwest of Mooreville on February 21 with dairy cattle calves a mare gelding sows boar corn hay fodder and farm implements. W M Cragen conducts W S Mann farm sale near West Newton on February 23 featuring horses cows heifers sows hogs corn fodder and implements.
Advertisements claim misdiagnosed cases of dis ease lead to improper treatment while kidneys fail. Foley's Kidney Cure is touted as health restoring after other medicines fail. G. W. Babs endorses. Rosie’s meat shop advertises good oysters.
Local advertisement touts Banner Salve as the fastest frost bite and chilblain remedy by W Bass. Another notice promotes Taggart's oyster sale with promises of good quality hospitality.
Advertises Foley s Honey and Tar as a remedy that inflames the lungs by stopping coughing and healing the lungs. Claims ordinary cough medicines are insufficient as they act as simple expectorants and keep the lungs irritated during phlegm clearance.
After exposure or at onset of a cold, take Foley's Honey and Tar. The note asserts it stops a cold if taken in time and advises to take nothing else.
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