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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1900
Page
3
Thousands have kidney trouble and don t know it. Find out with a simple home test and learn how Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root cures kidney bladder and urinary issues. Free sample bottle and book offer by mail from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.
A collage of local happenings includes grocery bargains at Overton's, visits among residents, and social events. Fragments mention a township assessor banner, a meat and coffee ad, a Ladies Aid stand earnings, Old Hickory cigars, and upcoming Poverty Social by the Rebekah Lodge with strict costume rules and a 10 cent admission.
An 19th century style ad claims Buckien's Arnica Salve cures fever sores ulcers boils corns skin eruptions and piles. It promises prompt pain relief and a best pile cure on earth with a 25 cent price and a safety guarantee.
For over fifty years Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup has been used by millions of mothers for teething children. It soothes the child, relieves pain, and is claimed to cover wind colic and diarrhoea. The notice urges immediate use and lists twenty five cents per bottle with a warning to ask for the product and not any other kind.
Geo Barbe of Mendota Virginia says Kodal Dyspepsia Cure did him the most good from one September relievement to a few bottles. It digests what you eat and always cures dyspepsia for him. A R Cooper and Son advertise the product.
A Creston Iowa resident attributes extraordinary egg production to American Poultry Mixture by American Manufacturing Co Terre Haute Ind. The ad boasts 100 percent money back guarantee and claims disease prevention benefits for cholera and roup. It urges poultrymen to try a sample for $1 with refund if ineffective.
Sunday was beautiful though roads were slop. Several residents, including Mrs. Mary Swearengin and Mrs. Randolph, are ill. Jlasbac Cox family enjoyed a surprise gathering last Thursday. Cox plans to move to Daviess county between son and March. Trustee candidates multiply amid local chatter. Kentucky politics get playful as Democrats prevail in Madison. Donations support Mr. Copeland after a recent loss. Dr. P McNabb visited from Indianapolis. Lambs sold for 6 per pound. Mrs. J A Carter remains ill. Farmers bustle for spring work.
A widow of General Burnham of Machias Me faced fatal pneumonia but Dr King’s New Discovery cured her after a fearful night. The ad claims the medicine heals throat chest and lung diseases with bottles priced at 50c and 1.00 and trial bottles free at G W Bass drug store. Banner Salve and Chamberlain’s Pain Balm are also advertised with testimonials.
The Werner Company of Akron Ohio announces it can offer paying work to an energetic man or woman in the county. Readers urged to write at once to Department BE The Weeknick Company Akron Ohio. References requested.
An assortment of old advertisements promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for indigestion and other ailments, DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles and skin diseases, and Foley's Honey and Tar cough medicine. It includes an oyster offer, testimonials, and a job notice from The Dominion Company seeking managers in various counties.
A compilation of local sales and notices including White Wrandattes and Black Minorcas stock for sale by B F Jones, Bluff Plymouth roosters, a Jersey bull, horses and mules by Ellis Stone, stove wood via J E Jessup, ferrits by A W Rush, two black Minorca cockerels by L A Shanafelt, a rental offer for Lot No a with dwelling and barn, sealed bids for the GUIDE office rent, an incubator for Alf Elliott, a home on East Main Street for trade, a 80x400 foot land plot for sale, a loan offer at 5 percent on farm improvements by H B Mendenhall, and farm security loans through BE K Thomas at Mooresville Ind.
An early 20th century advertisement claims Warner’s White Wine of Tar Syrup cures a cold in one day. It markets the cough remedy as the best on earth with price points of 25 and 50 cents.
A vintage ad touts Dr King New Life Pills as transforming weakness into strength and energy into mental power. Sold 25c per box by G W Bass. John Dirr of Poseyville Indiana praises One Minute Cough Cure for quick relief of coughs and throat and lung troubles. A R Cooper & Son is also referenced.
A fragmented newspaper item lists several advertisements including De Witts Witch Hazel Salve claims of curing piles, Foley's Honey and Tar promise to prevent colds, Warner’s cures for la grippe in 24 hours, and various sales such as second hand buggy and two black Minorca cockerels. The text also cites A R Cooper & Son and Taggart’s fresh oysters.
Dr Cady s Condition Powders purport to restore a horse to prime condition and serve as tonic blood purifier and vermifuge priced at 25 cents per package sold by J W Hornaday Also Quaker coffee 9c P Thompson J W Hornaday guarantees Chamberlains Cough Remedy with money back after using two thirds suitable for la grippe coughs colds croup and whooping cough and helps prevent pneumonia
E B Munday of Henrietta Texas recalls convincing his brother ill with malaria and jaundice to try Electric Bitters. He claims the remedy cured him fully and attributes his recovery to the tonic. Advertises 50 cents at G W Bass drug store.
A home remedy claim says Teo cures the flu in two days. The source notes a quick relief trend and recommends rest and fluids. No medical endorsement is provided.
An OCR snippet lists items including a fleece lined wrap priced at $1.25 and a 98 cent item associated with P. Thompson.
Paducah Ky resident Yancy recounts a serious kidney disease case treated by three top physicians in southern Kentucky. The account notes medical efforts and patient experiences during a declared health episode.
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