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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1897
Page
4
The Mooresville Guide issues a request for correspondence to Woolus Agh, editor and publisher, with a note about the post office handling and second class writer designation. The text appears as a fragmented notice from a Friday edition, mentioning dates and postal terms.
The text notes preparations and local comments on celebrations and weather. It mentions Purkey planning to roost pormas in Thessaly and references to The Glorious Fourth celebrations and various community remarks. It also alludes to drought conditions and a public interest in local stories and reports.
Community notes report Overton's Finest grades of Coffee and thanks to John Cosand for fish. An ice cream festival is planned tomorrow night. Local visits include Mrs Will B Trimble and her son from Brazil Indiana visiting Mrs Emeline Trimble. A.J. Tanevart offers ice cream. A mysterious series of fruit stands wows readers. Thieves are active. residents urged to lock homes and aid catchers. A medal contest at the Opera House attracted many. Miss Fotis Tillott won first prize with others in recitals and vocal pieces.
The text notes four blood as starvation symptoms with pale cheeks white lips weak digestion and no appetite. It calls the condition Araemia and says doctors warn that summer weather often triggers it.
Scott's Emulsion of Cod-liver Oil with Hypophosphites is offered as a tonic for weak digestion and poor blood. The ad emphasizes easy summer intake when cod liver oil or ordinary foods may be repellent, and notes it is available from Scott & Bowne in New York and through all druggists.
The C H and D Railway will transport large crowds to Cincinnati for July 3 4 and 5 celebrations. The Lagoon features a Spanish gun boat blown up by an American torpedo boat with two and a half miles of fireworks and lake attractions. The Casino Zoo and Chester Park host concerts balloon races and grand fireworks with 75 000 expected attendees. Coney Island style rides and Scards at League Park promise baseball game and comic opera performances. One Minute Cough Cure is advertised.
The Pennsylvania Lines offer low fare excursion tickets for July 3 4 and 6 from stations west of Pittsburgh to any line station within 200 miles. Adult tickets not below 25 cents and children's price not below a stated amount. Return trips valid through July 6 with details from the nearest Pennsylvanian Line ticket agent.
Mrs. E G Gregory of Frederickstown Missouri reports her grandchild’s bowel trouble improved quickly after Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. She notes prior physician remedies failed and recommends the product available from G W Bass.
Special excursion tickets to Milwaukee Wisconsin for the National Educational Association Annual Meeting via Pennsylvania Lines. Tickets routed air rail via Chicago and Lake Steamship Lines. Return coupons valid July 12. Inquiries to nearest Pennsylvania Lines ticket agent.
Fragmentary OCR describes a promotional offer by manufacturers Hornaday to give a bottle the size of Foley's Colic Care to the first Civil War veteran. The text includes garbled phrases about claims and sales through a local retailer or distributor.
Lew Bates announces the Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition in progress at Narivide Pennsylvania from May until Geter inclusive. Special lower rate round trip tickets will be sold via Pennsylvania Lines for the event. Details on fares and train times available from the nearest Pennsylvania Line Ticket Agent or by writing Rockwell, District Passenger Agent Indianapolis.
A promotional offer promises readers a comprehensive guide to the best summer resorts in the northern United States the Great North region and Canada. Send stamps to G Edwards at Cincinnati Ohio to receive A Michigan Romances by Stanley Waterloo with resort information and future travel books in preparation by the Hi and D My.
Notice that W P Hapser is appointed administrator of the estate of Lucinda Cummins of Morgan County Indiana, deceased. The estate is alleged solvent. Dated June 23, 1349.
The notice advertises visiting the Pacific Coast via the Pennsylvania lines with special fares and itineraries on the Chesapeake Endeavor. It highlights travel from Indianapolis to see sights west of the Mississippi and urges inquiries to W. Gerharson, District Passenger Agent, Indianapolis for rates schedules and details.
The article describes mileage tickets issued by the Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh. It lists major cities across Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois reachable by these tickets and states travel between Pittsburgh and the Mississippi River, Great Lakes region, and Ohio River corridor. The piece notes savings per mile and directs readers to ticket offices, with Mooreseville Indiana named for information.
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