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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1898
Page
6
A New York widow sues the estate of her late husband in Mooresville Indiana for 9000 dollars claiming a specific contract for services rendered in his business. If she wins the case, a social revolution is hinted at in the report.
Internal Revenue Bureau data show distillery output dropping from 131,000,003 gallons in 1893 to 64,279,000 gallons in 1897. Consumption withdrawals fell from 97,500,000 gallons in 1893 to just under 69,000,000 gallons last year. Officials attribute the fall to increased taxes driving evasion.
Ore extracted from iron nines near Bat Guiri Cuba, owned by Carnegie, largely used in American warship armor. Ships before Santiago wear armor from this ore, shipped to the United States from the pier General Shafter's army landed last week. The tale embodies the saying that comeuppance may follow actions.
Muddled OCR text notes former empress and queen visiting Paris for an exhibition with companions. Mentions memories of past rulers and a lingering sense of rebellion amid a crowded scene, with scattered names and phrases lacking clear context.
The article notes a dispute among Teva Al and allies about sending a delegation to a major meet in Indianapolis while Milwaukee ponders DMARD options. A large Lipel Reween group plans to attend, with talks of a contested event in Columbus and Toledo. Boston and Buffalo are also mentioned in tentative strategies as cities eye roles.
The excerpt discusses the ethics of death in warfare and the pursuit to minimize suffering. It references torpedoes and ballistics, noting the aim to reduce civilian and combatant casualties. It mentions ball and shield designs and names like Kerag-Jorgensen while describing expeditions and battlefield considerations.
The author denounces a rapid invading push as foolish and dangerous. Citing the Rough Riders, the piece argues their bravery was wasted and reckless, especially given terrain familiarity and front lines, urging restraint and strategic caution.
Interest in the National L A W meet at Indianapolis during the week of August 6 grows as leaders nationwide predict a larger wheel gathering than any prior city. Railroads, save one Eastern group, offer round trip rates, drawing Eastern visitors to Indianapolis and a Westward gathering previously unseen.
In Worcester Massachusetts engineers built a sewer within a sewer to prevent mixing storm water and sewage. A cofferdam with electric scows delivered materials and six vectically propelled boats moved along a double trolley system to manage the inner walls and currents.
A 10 page study led by G. G. Tunell through the Lake Com. seerge bureau concludes grain shipments will move south and southeast for export. Diminished timber stocks drive lumber westward, reducing west bound grain traffic and increasing north bound lumber flows. Southern railroads with lumber traffic can cut grain rates, risking New York's grain share as eastward freight declines.
Dr. Talmage contrasts earthly toil with heavenly rest urging listeners to join a spiritual company and depart this world’s pursuits. He cites rest in heaven as the ultimate reward for the weary, citing examples of famous figures and the endurance of sorrow, urging faith in Jesus Christ as the path to true peace.
A Philadelphia Ledger guidance piece advises cheerful care for sick children. It emphasizes keeping the child warm and content, diverting attention with stories and crafts, attractive meals, and safe playthings when contagious illnesses require careful limitations.
A devotional meditation contrasts earthly toil with heavenly rest. It recalls figures like David Absalom Payson Abraham and a beloved pastor's patient faith. The speaker pleads that departed kin still guide and cheer the living as they await reunion in heaven.
A hostess persuades a woman leaving to extend her visit, spending the next fifteen minutes sweeping away excuses for not staying longer. The exchange highlights social norms about politeness and hospitality in hosting.
A Philadelphia woman writes of deep despair from womb trouble and insomnia, finding relief after starting Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She details a dramatic turn from near suicidal despair to being well, credits the medicine, and notes Pinkham offers advice to suffering women through Lynn Massachusetts.
A collection of pithy maxims and wry observations on men women money and ambition. Notable lines include views on honesty appearance hunger inspiration and a cyclist claiming ten centuries in four days while a widow contemplates her late husband’s successor.
Grain-O is promoted as a coffee alternative for all ages, offering the rich color of mocha or java while being made from pure grains and easier on delicate stomachs. Priced at 15c and 25c per package, with broad grocery availability. A closing line compares diamond value to card suits for consumer emphasis.
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