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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1902
Page
131
A Sioux City boy, poisoned after touching a weed, was aided by DeWitt’s Witch Haver Salve after a neighbor advised. Initial applications eased pain and the boy recovered fully in days. The ad touts the salve for skin ailments and cautions against counterfeits.
Readable parts indicate a shopping note or brief item about requesting beef roasts. The fragment names a person and a food item but lacks dates or locations to confirm a full event. The brief resembles a purchase inquiry or grocery listing from a local column.
A fragmented old ad page mentions DeWitt's Early Risers by Wo. Scott and Wey, claiming cure all stomach and liver issues. Foley's Kidney Cure is touted for kidney, bladder diseases and Bright's, with testimonials from residents like Harry T. Thenmiypeon. Also notes about beef roasts and cattle pups for sale on Maple Street Champaign.
Mrs Winstow's Speritne SYRUP is pitched as a trusted teething remedy used by millions of mothers. It soothes the child eases gum pain and cures wind colic and diarrhea with immediate relief. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle.
Local gossip and advertisements list feared illnesses travel plans and family visits. Entries mention Haltom’s grocery phone 27 Uncle Fred Keller medical condition Mrs Anna Dickerson visiting Bloomington Indianapolis relatives visitors from Indianapolis Missouri and Bloomington to local households Will Pfrummer and Elsey of Indianapolis among guests.
A Viola Iowa resident, Geo W Fry, reports relief from months of stomach trouble after using Kodol. He says a neighbor with dyspepsia also improved after trying the product. The ad touts Kodol as a reconstructive tonic that digests any food and supports digestive health.
Mrs H C Carter and son Brackney visited Billie Passmore near Brooklyn. Mrs Nannie Reese sold her farm to Marion county folks and will relocate later. Herman Frederick rents Boatwright farm and Mrs Frederick moves to Juel Lowe farm. Wheat still wet due to rains. Lon Dickerson and niece Pearlee Farmer visited J A Carter and wife. Wild animal near Mt Gilead church alarmed locals. A storm felled timber and surprised Lon Dickerson. Chicken thieves blamed on local "home talent." Editor, who went to Indianapolis for eye treatment, laments saloon influence and grocery prices.
Dr Geo Ewing of Smiths Grove Kentucky testifies to relief from kidney and bladder trouble and enlarged prostate after using Foley's Kidney Cure. He reports three bottles cured him and he now prescribes it in his practice and recommends it to other physicians based on hundreds of successful cases.
Low rate Home Seekers excursion tickets to West Northwest and Southwest points offered by Pennsylvania Lines. Details on fares and train times available from Passenger and Ticket Agents.
An older notice claims Foley’s Honey and Tar provides immediate relief to asthma sufferers and, if taken timely, a cure. G W Bass.
Eaton Ohio photographer C Uarlan long suffered indigestion until Electric Bitters relieved his misery. He praises the remedy as a godsend for stomach and kidney ailments. Sold by G W Bass druggist with a guarantee.
Community notices show Sunday School at 2 p m with sessions led by Crevet UNDE and Paine travel guide. Prayer services listed at HHS Wa Tp dh Sev be pear MY Cri ie and Criss piete Vig. Proveri meeting at 10 a m and Proveri meeting at 7 p m.
An old advertisement urges Buckley’s Kidney Cure to relieve kidney complaints and promote safety from fatal results. It promotes Boschee’s German Syrup for coughs and lung trouble, claiming germ destruction and easy expectoration, with G. W. Bass drug store and Green’s Special Almanac as sources.
The Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis marks its fiftieth anniversary the week of September 15. The 214 acre grounds cost 300000 with improvements, and the event expands from three days to a week. Premiums total about 35000, with horse show purses at 3150 and cattle prizes near 5000, plus large premiums for dairy sheep hogs poultry and women’s building exhibits. Sousa’s Band will perform four concerts as attendance nears 74000 last year.
Advert says a woman looks well and feels good thanks to Dr. King's New Life Pills. It claims all organs active, digestion improved, headaches gone, and no blues. Sold for 25 cents at G. W. Bass.
A compendium of small notices from Mooresville area including for rent, for sale items like incubator and organ, lost and found reports, a valued pig reward, workhorse Nannie not for sale, and various properties for sale or trade. Local lenders advertise farm loans and general money for farm security with stated rates.
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