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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1901
Page
2
The article describes a simple water test by filling two bottles or a glass with water, letting it stand twenty four hours to observe sediment, and uses linen staining or frequent urination and back pain as indicators of kidney and bladder issues. It also contains local notices and brief society items from Martinsville.
Published every Friday with subscription rate of 75 cents per year. Postal notice lists filing and mailing details, publisher name Staplesville Indiana, urging readers to patronize local advertisers and noting communication to VPSACR.
A fragment notes pricing with currency symbol and distributor Scott and Bowne based in New York, hinting at a medical or drugstore context. The readable portion lists sec and pound amounts and a retail note directed at druggists.
Annual report of the Farmers Bank of Mooresville Indiana showing resources and liabilities as of December 31 1900. Officers Robt R Scott president and W F Hadley cashier certify the figures are correct to the best of knowledge. notary public Emmett D Dolen at January 2.
The K of P lodge installed officers led by C C L A Shanafelt and others at a Thursday meeting. Walter Richardson left Indianapolis for Philadelphia to resume duty on the Indiana, after attending his mother’s funeral. Mrs Minnie Lowe’s December wedding was misreported and will occur soon. Mons, banter about hats at Mrs Woodruff's, and notes on Dewees’s illness, Rebekah Lodge officers, and bank directors’ reelection are included along with ads for washing machines and medicines like DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and One Minute Cough Cure.
Wall of Morgan Lodge No 211 I C C F January 9 1901 resolves that the lodge mourns the death of Brother Moses Kinney a member of long standing and faithful Odd Fellowship. It offers heartfelt sympathy to the family and requests publication in the Mooresville Guide and inscription on lodge records. Signed by J P Calvert John dH Rusie and Joseph Glispy as committee.
The Indiana Farmer is praised as a popular, enterprising leader among agricultural newspapers. It promises weekly updates on legislation affecting farmers and farm and home management advice, urging readers to obtain a free sample copy from Ada cas Ixptaxa Fanswer Co. in Indianapolis.
January excursion tickets to Indianapolis via Pennsylvania Lines for the inauguration of Governor-elect Durbin go on sale with return valid until Tuesday January 16th inclusive.
A Saginaw Michigan reader reports his family’s relief from the grip with Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. He claims three bottles cured the whole family and offers trial bottles free at Bass’ drug store with main price of 50 and 100.
Moses Kinney born February 15 1827 in Greens county Indians died January 5 1901 aged 73 years 10 months 20 days. He moved with family to Morgan County about 1833 married Diana Carpenter February 25 1850 four children two surviving William and Eli. He joined the M E church at Siloam in 1850 and was active as a Christian worker. He joined I C C F lodge January 5 1870 serving as chaplain for years. His life described as radiant with hope cheerfulness enhancing the church and lodge. His legacy praised by TR Scruggs and prayers offered for his rest in the garden of God.
William and Sli Ninney express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy shown during their father’s illness and after his death.
Headache capsule remedy promises relief within half an hour priced at 24e sold by S M Hadley. Also a terse Wanted notice seeking 5,000 hides at Gray's tannery with Earnest as contact.
A concise promotion touts Krause's Cold Cure capsules as convenient and safe to take during daily duties. It claims a 24 hour cure and a price of 20c, sold by S M Madley.
An Overton's notice promotes Krause's Cell Cure in capsule form as easy to take with no head or hearing effects like quinine. Sold by SM Hadley. Price 24 cents.
Special notices published free for up to four lines per issue under four headings. Longer lines incur per line charges. Examples include For Sale items such as road ware, parlor organ, dwelling houses, a Jersey cow, and a desirable house with trade offers. Also notices offering loans at four percent and farm security loans.
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