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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1901
Page
2
An old advertisement extols Kilmer's Swamp Root as a urine cure for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims Bright's Disease results from kidney trouble and promises cures after other efforts fail, urging readers to write Dr Kilmer Co. for a free information sheet.
Local notes report numerous visits and social events including marriages, house moves, and visitors from Indianapolis Martinsville and Spencer. The piece mentions a wedding Florence Burris and Ernest Harvey, a move by Roscoe Rinker to Indianapolis, and a revival meeting at the ME church with Rev. Reagan. Additional items include farm sales announced by auctioneers Thurman and Pars and local business notices advertising groceries, hardware, and medicinal remedies with several names and places.
The Indiana Farmer is described as popular and influential among farmers, with weekly updates on legislation affecting agriculture and departments on farm and home management. It offers a full year of issues and promotes sample copies from the Indiana Farmer Co. Indianapolis. Also mentions medical products Nodal Dyspepsia Cure and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve by G W Bass.
Partial OCR shows subscription rates and postal mailing notices. Mentions editor publisher and Indiana location. Names appear garbled but indicate newspaper business details and advertising patron references.
Doctors in Scotts mul sion of Cod Liver Oil claim rheumatism stems from poor digestion. The ad asserts Scott's Emulsion can cure when it corrects digestion and restores health. a free sample offer is included with emphasis on the genuine product's pictured label.
The revival at the M. E. church reports about seventy conversions and many reclaimed through a deeper work of grace. Union efforts span multiple churches with all urged to pray and labor for more souls. Day meetings shift to 2 50 p m while night services and a Koil Call service on Sunday gather members for the church record and conversions.
Excursion tickets to Washington will be sold via Pennsylvania Lines March 1st at 2¢ and ad Pyot with retail limit on all tickets including March Ltd. The inauguration of President MacKinley on March 1st will be the first event of that kind in the new century attracting notables from across the country.
The article states cod liver oil helps thin people gain weight, and recalls old methods to improve taste. It then touts Scott’s Emulsion by Messrs. Scott Bowne as a perfected, odorless, tasteless, and partly digested preparation, easy to digest.
State of Indiana Morgan County shows Farmers Bank of Mooresville financial figures. Balance sheet lists loans and discounts 810 496.35, overdrafts 373.98, due from banks 3894.01, banking house 3432.85, furniture 1513.81, current expenses 32.20, cash on hand 6934.72, specie 181.54, capital stock 35000, surplus 8790, discounts exchanges interest 220.87, dividends unpaid 346.67, deposits 95324.08, cashier's checks outstanding 13625.24. W F Wadley cashier swears accuracy on January 2. Notary Emmett Dolan certifies.
Headache pain relief promise shrinks by taking a Krause capsule before bed. Claims you’ll be cool and clear by morning with a single dose. S M Hadley sells it for 25 cents. Also seeks 5 000 hides for Itay's tannery, Earnest listed.
The advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a quick cure for grip with symptoms like cough fever chills and pains. It claims the remedy prevents pneumonia and consumption and offers guaranteed bottles for 50 cents and one dollar with free trial bottles at Bass’s drug store.
Advertises Krause's Cold Cure capsules as a convenient 24 hour remedy. Claims quick relief for busy men who cannot rest, priced at 25 cents and sold by S M Hadley.
A Simple Cold Cure Krause's Cold Cure in capsule form is easy to take and does not affect the head or hearing like quinine. Try it today. Price 24c. Sold by SM Hadley.
A column listing free notices up to four lines with charges for excess lines. Contents include For Sale items: road mare, parlor organ, dwelling houses in Mooreville, Mooreville two lots, second hand buggy and harness, Jersey cow, and a valuable home on East Main Street. Also money loan offers at 5 percent and farm-secured loans.
A Mexican war veteran and editor praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a quick, safe cure seen during service in Mexico. An Ottawa sale note lists cattle and livestock for sale, and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve warns against counterfeits. Trade ads also promote various fowl, town lots, and firearms equipment for sale or trade.
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