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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1902
Page
190
How to test kidney health by letting water sit in a bottle for 24 hours to observe sediment. Claims Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root remedies kidney trouble, back pain, fever, and urinary issues with relief and a sample bottle offer. Includes promotional language and references to the product’s effectiveness and availability.
Local items report church gatherings at the Wot PB A home of Mrs. Martha Samper next Tuesday December 2. The Young Ladies Silver Medal Contest at Friends church awarded to Anna Byers with Bertia Morgan second. Snowstorm began Wednesday, lasting briefly with mild conditions after, and Bay View club to meet at Mrs. Burt Stadley next Wednesday.
Local items report visits by Misses Laura and Orricy Harvey of Dethel to Cumberland and by Mrs. Harvey and others to attend the funeral of their brother. Oysters from Baltimore advertised at Rosie's market as well as grocery bargains. Meetings planned at Bethel and other churches. Residents exchange news of travels, inns, and local business while house hunters fill the town.
An old advertisement praises Scott's Emulsion as a fattening tonic for invalids and consumptives. A separate notice describes a dangerous runaway near R R Scott's residence on the Monrovia road, where a carriage broke and passengers, including Mrs Lindley and her daughter Maude, were injured but improving with care. The column also notes local social, business, and court activity, with arrivals, moves, and upcoming services.
J P Putton collapsed at dinner and died seven hours later. He had operated a grocery store, left a widow and six children, four of whom were married. Funeral held at home yesterday morning. The obituary notes interconnections with local families and churches and mentions relatives visiting from Indiana and Illinois.
Advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as the only harmless remedy for coughs and chest illnesses. A testimonial from Gertrude E Fenner of Munice Indiana describes severe cold and weight loss, saying the first bottle provided relief and she recovered to 148 pounds. The copy claims the cure thins phlegm, stops coughing, draws out inflammation and treats croup, calling it ideal for children.
Short classified note offering a good buggy suitable for hogs or pigs and inviting inquiries at the office.
A broad minded medical voice praises Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe reliable remedy for throat and lung troubles. W. Bass notes its effectiveness and trust among doctors.
A promotion offers both the Daily Indianapolis Sun and the Guide together at the Sun’s regular price. Subscription options include one year for 3.00, six months 1.50, three months 0.75, one month 0.25, all cash in advance. Postage is free and samples may be obtained at the Guide office.
When you wake with a bad taste in your mouth head to Bass drug store for a free sample of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. One or two doses will wake you and they also cure biliousness sick headache and constipation.
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