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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1899
Page
4
Pains and aches of rheumatism affect thousands but Hood's Sarsaparilla claims to cure by neutralizing blood acids. If symptoms appear, the ad urges taking Hood's Sarsaparilla now and warns against unknown remedies. Its claimed cure record is presented as unquestioned.
A recent study in Islington reveals that weekday milk samples are all genuine while Sunday samples show 6.20 percent adulteration. Milkmen appeared to expect inspectors' Sunday rest leading to tainted shipments on Sundays.
A Long Island farmer reports an apple tree bearing two crops in the past year, drawing unusual interest. The piece also notes popular appeal of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for dyspepsia indigestion constipation and blood disorders when other remedies fail.
Grain-O offers a coffee substitute advertised as safe for children and adults with a Mocha like flavor. It is made from pure grains and is easy on delicate stomachs, priced 15 to 25 cents per package and sold by grocers in every town. The piece ends with a jab about a nuisance citizen.
An advertisement extols a constitutional treatment called Vire BHOWn claiming to cure catarrh and other diseases by cleansing the mucous surfaces. The firm offers a one thousand dollar reward for testimonials and asserts the product strengthens the body while blocking disease progression.
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A quaint winter foot remedy promises relief for uncomfortable feet. It claims to warm test feet, ease pain from sweating and tight shoes, cure corns and bunions, and relieve chilblains, frostbite, and blisters. Trial packages offered free by Allen S. Olmstead in Le Ray New York.
A chaotic late night scene unfolds as a young orator’s incoherent plea for “Commerce of Aureataland” collapses into drunken revelry. The Major’s leadership fails under a crescendo of veiled insults and marching soldiers, ending with the crowd shouting Marin as the scene devolves toward command and bed.
A clandestine narrative follows President Whittingham and Signorina Nugent during a night attack. Soldiers seize the President after a tense veranda escape while Colonel DeCuair proclaims a provisional government. Carr is wounded but alive. Whittingham’s fate and subsequent barracks meeting unfold as dawn approaches.
The article recounts ancient extravagant spending by Cleopatra and Antony, noting a valued pearl Cleopatra drank to health, Julius Caesar’s pearl gift to Brutus’s mother, and Aesop’s famed jeweled饮 consumption. It compares Roman folly with modern views, and recalls Antony’s kitchens producing overlapping dinners to avoid delays.
A peddler recalls being startled by a woman wearing a complexion mask in a St Charles Avenue parlor. The green gray face, fixed and expressionless, vanished as the housemaid disturbed the scene, leaving the painter unsure if he had seen a ghost.
At Guy's Hospital in 1898 a 19 year old man lost the ulna shaft. Surgeons grafted a large rabbit femur to the ulna ends, wiring through the bone spicules. The outcome was highly satisfactory per the Clinical Society of London report.
Ohio Congressman D Meekison writes to Dr Hartman from Columbus praising Pe-ru-na after using several bottles to relieve a catarrh of thirty years. He expresses belief continued use will eradicate the ailment and notes endorsements from prominent men as proof of the remedy’s value. All druggists sell Pe-ru-na.
The text recounts Thomas Parr, an Englishman famed for extreme longevity. It notes marriages at 112 and again later, a long life on a farm, his journey from Shropshire to London in 1635, exposure to city life, and his death in November 1635 at age 152 with burial in Westminster Abbey and an inscription mentioning ten monarchs.
Jackson residents report ongoing cattle thefts with sixty head vanished from a fenced North Missouri pen. Thieves cut wire around the pen, stampeding cattle bound for Northern markets, with the rest recovered and no trace of those sixty or the thieves. Local residents fear a seasoned gang operates with impunity.
An old advertisement touts a cough remedy named Lea is to consumption and claims SXemp buaisam will stop coughing immediately with a free sample bottle. It notes bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents and warns against delays. It also mentions the Knights Templar introducing billiards to Europe.
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