Cresco Corsets Promise Comfort and Durability
A historical ad claims Cresco Corsets will not break at the waist line and emphasizes comfort regardless of price. The copy markets long wear, asserting durability for wearers who seek reliable support.
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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1902
Page
138
A historical ad claims Cresco Corsets will not break at the waist line and emphasizes comfort regardless of price. The copy markets long wear, asserting durability for wearers who seek reliable support.
Community items include subscription rates, church meetings, and social events. Mentions gate sales, road work, and a rural mail route starting September 1 from Camby to serve areas south of Camby and east of Mooresville. Also notes shipping, grocer Halton’s ad, and debts due before September 1 by Sumner Sisters.
Miss Nannie Sumner attends millinery opening in Indianapolis and new arrivals at Overton's grocercraft. Several families, including the Hadleys and Bass, visit West Newton Martinsville and Greenwood. A large wedding at the Farmer home unites Miss Mlle Mse and Bernard Henley with guests from Monrovia Indianapolis and more. saloon remonstrance defeats proposal in Martinsville.
In a vintage ad style, Hornaday Bros and G. W. Bass promote Foley's Kidney Cure and a rival Rocky Mountain Tea by Manorison Medicine Co. Dealers argue the public will choose a safe kidney remedy and a popular tonic priced at 35 cents.
Notice is given in Morgan County Indiana that Roscoe C. Jownend administrator asks for final settlement of the Carrie A. Sheets estate. The Circuit Court will examine and approve the report on September 1st, at the next term. Clerk Nelly and Attorney J M Bishop appear.
An old advertisement extols One Minute Cough Cure as a safe immediate remedy for coughs croup throat and lung troubles. It claims to clear the head strengthen the mucus membrane and suit children, urging urgent use.
A North American newspaper offer advertises combined daily Sun and Guide subscriptions at low rates. It notes the Sun is the city’s largest daily circulation except one and promises free postage with samples available at the Guide office.
Low rate excursion tickets to West Northwest and Southwest will be sold via Pennsylvania Lines. Details on fares train times and other information will be provided by Passenger and Ticket Agents of the Pennsylvania Lines.
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as providing immediate relief for asthma in severe cases and claims it can effect a cure if taken promptly.
Prices low and best goods in my line. Pumps at Overton's. See new felt hats at Mrs. Jessie Owen's. For Trade. A good buggy for hogs or pigs. Inquire this office. Leave grocery orders in the evening for early morning delivery. J. E. Overton.
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