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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1897
Page
4
The Mosesville Guide appears as a weekly edition with a Mooresville Indiana mailing address and editor publisher WOL SAGE. The item indicates publication cadence and mailing details and notes second class matter status in Mooresville Indiana.
Fragmentary OCR mentions marriage licenses and a time and place unspecified. No clear individuals, organizations, or dates are identifiable from the readable portion.
A brief notice lists subscriptions paid including Esury Moors Iver Lewarrey and W. F. Wurre as recorded in a local financial update.
The text recounts Mooresville’s Fourth of July celebration with weather challenges but successful events. It notes local residents like EH Dore lamt and Louisa Nixon among former Mooresville editors, and mentions Captain Eli F Ritter of Todianapo lis as a speaker at an old settlers meeting. A later section reflects on social life with mentions of overtones like a mustache shaving epidemic and residents moving between Martinsville and Indianapolis.
A local notice notes typhoid fever danger around Alphonio Park and mentions visitors from Indianapolis and Chanute. The column lists social visits, events, and ads including furniture, ice cream, and a word contest prize award.
Advert describes Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a summer health tonic to prevent depletion and build up the body. It claims the product sustains strength during hot days and recommends keeping a bottle in the house as a precaution.
Dr P S Dodge of Hamilton touts a hog cholera remedy claimed to cure and prevent disease. The ad lists dosages for pigs of various sizes, instructs mixing with dry feed or water, stresses cleanliness, and asserts effectiveness for large groups and keeping hogs healthy.
G. W. Bass endorses De Witt's Little Early Risers, claiming relief for liver regulation and headaches. The ad-style note markets the pills as famous remedies.
Local retailer A W Rosie promotes The South Side shop offering heat market staples including meats lard butter eggs and flour with invite to visit or call for purchases.
The Pennsylvania Lines announce mileage tickets valid across major Western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois routes reaching Pittsburgh Erie Ashtabula Cleveland Toledo Fort Wayne Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Louisville Cincinnati Columbus Wheeling and other hubs. A 1000 mile ticket costs 20 dollars at two cents per mile with savings increasing on longer trips. In Mooresville Indiana Samuel Beem is the contact for information.
The Indianapolis News touts the largest circulation among Indiana dailies and claims broader per population reach due to independent, nonpartisan reporting. It cites history, pricing, and extensive content as factors, noting wide readership and advertising opportunities.
An advertisement proclaims One Minute Cough Cure as a rapid remedy. It asserts the product cures coughing and related symptoms, presenting a bold verbatim claim to readers.
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