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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1897
Page
4
Local notes report a Friday publication cadence and mailing details for Mooreville Indiana. It mentions tariff votes in the Senate, a new Martinsville paper, and a warning about whiskey and beer being brought into town with concerns about unpunished offenders and Town morals.
Resued at Martinsville during the week were Johnson and Addie Adkins, Shumblebarzer and Bebe Cox, Sam Thoms and Cora Flanagan. John Shrake and Gertie S550, HL Tarleton and Luue Ai Owen.
Subscriptions paid noted for Fern Reelier and Lanpher 3 Atrrany. The ice cream season has opened and Taggart is prepared to supply the demand.
Local notes cover hot weather effects and horse losses, a picnic at the river, and a block party. Indirect mentions include George Ray at a ball game in Indianapolis, a Fourth of July wedding, and town board debates on sidewalks and a cemetery superintendent. Ice cream at Taggart’s restaurant amid a town meeting.
A reflective piece recalls a birthplace by the river, the sunlit ripples, and childhood days long past. The narrator hears his mother’s gentle voice and remembers his father’s house, a prayer at bedtime, and enduring love in the soul.
Uncle Nick predicts Amos Rusie will be worth around $100000 to National League clubs before this season ends. He praises Rusie’s drawing power in New York and notes the notable economics of the Rusie compromise, calling it a key diplomatic move for baseball.
A speaker uses One Minute Cough Cure as a remedy for throat and lung troubles. Mrs. E G Gregory of Frederickstown Missouri touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy for a grandchild's severe intestinal ailment, noting rapid relief. For sale by local dealers.
J. W. Hornaday advertises a 25c bottle of Foley's Colic Cure as a free gift to the first Civil War veteran who applies. The remedy treats chronic diarrhoea cramps colic and bowel complaints and is sold by J. W. Hornaday.
A rural parable describes Uncle Sam stamping lead coins for milk payments amid a lead mine downturn. The scheme expands as lead prices fall, coins circulate as wage and barter, a lead owners' convention seeks duty-free output, and workers push for cheap money to ease debts. Francis E. Nipher narrates this translation in the St Louis Globe-Democrat.
The guide promotes summer trips via the Pennsylvania Lines to Atlantic City Cape May Long Branch and other resorts along with retreats in Cressan God ford Springs and Northwest areas. It promises photographic views and tips for planning visits and directs readers to Geo. E. Rockwear Indianapolis for copies.
Travel by Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh offers mileage tickets across Water, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois regions and to major hubs like Pittsburgh, Erie, Cleveland, Chicago, Louisville, Cincinnati. Tickets cost 4.20 per 1000 miles, or two cents per mile, with savings varying by distance. Availability at Pennsylvania Lines ticket offices. contact in Fort Wayne and Huntington regions.
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