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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1903
Page
4
The article discusses beauty as a fragile ideal and details severe skin diseases. It extols Cuticura remedies as universal cures, praising ointment soap and resolvent for infants to adults, claiming rapid relief and permanent cures.
The United States employed 274773 men in the war with Spain. Total losses were by officers and 2503 men.
Walter Barre, a Yarrmouth ferry man, has rescued sixteen children from drowning this season, bringing his total lifesaving count to twenty nine. The report notes repeated incidents in the area and urges caution in the neighborhood where danger has struck before.
ELYS LIQUID CREAM BALM offers relief for sufferers from nasal catarrh. It is designed for use with an atomizer to spray diseased membranes and retains all healing properties. Price includes spraying dose. Available through Ey Bros at 30 Warren Street New York by mail order.
The average railway employee will receive about 30 more in wages this year than in 1902, signaling a notable rise in earnings for the industry in 1903.
Ad reads Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup claims to soothe sore gums ease teething discomfort and reduce inflammation. The vintage advertisement touts a bottle for children with phrases about calming fits and wind pains.
Over a six month period India reported 127 3410 bubonic plague cases with 98 579 deaths across regions. The figures reflect a severe outbreak affecting multiple districts and prompting health measures nationwide.
Advertisement from Apollo Laboratory Ellsworth Kansas seeks ladies to furnish ads dresses and nonvestments.
A humorous essay urges philosophers to view crowds broadly and use wit to endure crushes. It mocks front row privilege, describes pushy offenders, umbrella stabbings as noted tactics, and urges calm mischief to cope with the mass.
A man’s polite denial and quick quip shape crowd perception in a New York Evening Sun snippet. The lighthearted remark reflects social grace and charm boosting reputation in urban life.
A Toledo Bee excerpt argues sensible youths should avoid late nights and wasteful living. It cautions that so-called good fellows lose jobs and status when money runs out, advocating temperance, discipline, and earning first before chasing pleasures.
In a drawing room Miss Clara Arm stretch confronts fiancé James Mainspole about suspected quarrel signaling as she notes his cold behavior and clock watching. He blushes and confesses a trivial secret, claiming he wears a new suit of underwear.
In a Tacoma Ledger store scene a woman fumbles over a blue and white polka dot foulard gown. A portly salesman declares blue and white polka dots timeless, saying women will wear them after all are gone, a prophecy she buys the dress amid dazed silence.
The New York News notes that when a man is downcast, moping and sighing worsen mood, while adopting calm motions and cheerful conduct can, over time, lift spirits. Slow actions and speech act as an antidote to irritability, whereas quick, irritated movements amplify it.
A New York Weekly snippet shows a merchant asking a clerk if a gentleman’s request was clarified. The clerk replies he learned what the man did not want and confirms he sold it to him, revealing a brisk, humorously blunt commerce moment.
Testimonials extol Pe-ru-Na as a cure for catarrhal illnesses from elderly patients and a traveling minister, including Isaac Brock of Texas aged 114 praising its effect on climate related ailments. Major Frank O Mahoney notes renewed vigor after Peruna, while others report relief from urethral and bladder issues, hearing, and digestive symptoms.
Advertisement collection notes multiple claims for Mother Gray's Powder to ease children's ailments including colds constipation feverishness teething and worms. Also mentions gold supply forecast and various consumer products like Putnam dyes and ready meals with distance note between New York and San Francisco.
A note from Eleanor R. Parker advises starting baby baths at six weeks. Fold a soft towel in the basin bottom and use Ivory Soap to protect delicate infant skin from colored or perfumed soaps.
A humorous exchange with a druggist where a caller asks for almanacs a telephone a directory licorice root and a place to dry feet. The fire is out and the druggist is called unaccommodating.
Bad backs and kidney derangements are linked and Doan's Kidney Pills are pitched as a kidney focused remedy. Mr W H Hammer of Washington D C Ohio testifies the pills cured bladder inflammation, with a free trial offer and nationwide mail service. Sold by druggists at 50 cents per box.
The United States sends thousands to Canada to settle in 160 acre free homesteads. Immigration offices in Minnesota, Nebraska, Illinois and other states guide readers to Canadian agents for information on farming, dairying, ranching and rates.
Louisville and Nashville Railroad offers round trip tickets from February 17 to 23 to New Orleans Mobile and Pensacola for Mardi Gras with return by February 28 and possible extension to March 14 after a 50 cent fee. Tickets may include stopovers at Gulf Coast points with two daily trains and sleeping cars reclining chair cars and electric lighted dining cars. Inquiries through local agents or J H Milliken in Louisville Kentucky.
An agricultural report places Argentina's cattle herd at about 25,000,000 head. The figure underscores the country's role in cattle production and export markets.
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