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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1898
Page
2
The notice invites subscriptions for heating wood suitable for the home print edition of the Guide. It excludes cook-stove or summer wood and warns late delivery may be rejected. It also advertises a friend gift: one year ten weeks of the Guide for 50 cents, less than postage to mail the paper.
Local listing advertises a new store offering canned goods, dried fruits, queensware, glassware, and related items. The fragment mentions a variety of household goods and promotional phrases, indicating a general merchandise shop opening.
A partial OCR item notes Tuesday through Friday listings with unclear names and phrases. It mentions editor publisher roles and a panel on a Friday, with garbled terms suggesting local notices or communications.
A damaged OCR text indicates a settlement demand from H B Menpennati. It urges contacting to settle a dispute and mentions a hotline and costs. The fragment references a harvest and accounts but lacks clear dates or locations.
The Indiana Republican State Central Committee orders each county to elect one member from every voting precinct and prepare for a state convention in Terre Haute. Delegates meet February first. officers and provisions for the state Republican assembly are outlined with dates and district allocations.
A Century excerpt by William Prescott Foster recalls a diverse crew gathering from east and west to seek a priceless crew and the Golden Fleece. The poem contrasts stormy seas with steadfast hearts and the promise of liberty on distant islands as the quest continues.
A voyage from Liverpool to Bombay aboard the Farewell meets disaster near Graham’s Island. The captain is swept overboard in a violent gale, later found drifting ashore on a barren island north and west of Madagascar. He survives weeks alone, discovers treasure boxes beneath a tree, and contemplates escape with a fragile raft as wreckage washes ashore. He dies before rescue, and the story shifts to the mystery of the pirate treasure and the island’s location.
Sir John Pastall wills Caister Castle to John Paston, a fortress famed for defense and splendor. The Duke of Gloster later eyed it as a potential royal residence while the Duke of Norfolk pressed a pretended claim to seize the property, spurring a bitter legal and power struggle.
The account describes John Paston and his liveried servant defending a castle with four London soldiers noted for their combat prowess. After weeks of siege the besieged were granted life and goods, with a 15 day respite. Contemporary figures, weather talk, and industrial safety notions intermingle in a fragmented, centuries-old news fragment.
Fragmentary text discusses a pain relief product named Chamber lain's Pain Basin with claims of ven perf cl satisfaction. Mentions relief of pain and ongoing use affecting a case, then hints at a sale by unspecified party.
Advertisement seeks trustworthy and active centremen or ladies to travel for aue sponsible established house in Indiana. Monthly $3.00 and expenses position steady reference. Emclee self-addressed stamped envelope The inion Company Dept Chicago.
Raymonp Woolls Riece of Springfield Ohio writes from May 14 1894 praising M M Foxxer Dear Sir and Fredonia New York for a Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic. He describes four years of study withdrawal due to nervousness and overwork and says after six weeks of the medicines he returned to college healthy and ambitious.
Ask druggists for the best diarrhoea remedy and fully nine out of ten will recommend Chamberlain's. Forssie by CG and W. Bass handle the sale fees.
For Over Fifty Years. Mix. Winston's Sooritina Syrep has best feed for ever ity years by millions of toothers for theirediiren while teething, with perfect success it soothes the child, softens the charms, a has all pain, cures wind core, and as the best remedy for Diarrhoea. Lo will relieve the poor little sufferer im mediately. Sold by Druigists in every part of the world. Twenty-five cents a bottle. Be store and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothe ite Syrup. and take no other kind.
A dubious Grreat Medicine claims a perfect kidney cure and reliable relief. Proponents advertise a refund if not satisfied and list J. W. Liernaday as the seller.
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