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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1896
Page
5
Miss Eva Green is ill while Bethany Park trains started yesterday. Nellie Hadley plans a week with friends in Indianapolis as Keller promotes gasoline and hardware. A missionary tea is hosted by WLIE A. S. at Mrs. William Meennec’s home next Wednesday. The town notes a mix of local business ads, social visits, and a quirky account of area farmers and repairs.
Readers are invited to Bethany Park for a three day Christian Endeavor Convention beginning Monday July 27 with talks by Dr H J Hall and J W Coombs. Tuesday features Rev W H Boles of Illinois with morning and afternoon lectures and evening addresses by Updike Nichols and Smith. Wednesday marks Citizenship Day with lectures by Frank G Tyrrell and others followed by brief talks on religious and social topics.
An 19th century advertisement touts Buelen's Arjica Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises ulcers salt rheum fever sores and chapped hands It guarantees satisfaction or money back and lists the price at 25 cents per box with Geo W Bass as seller.
A jumble of advertisements cites numerous shops and services including groceries groceries, hardware, bakeries, drugstores, dressmaking, hat rentals, barber services, and meat markets. Names such as Jones, York & Overton, Tornaday's, Bass' Corner Drug Store, Scruzgs & Scott appear among numerous offerings.
The London Standard notes a ceremony during the coronation where the czar salutes ancestral tombs in Archangel Cathedral. The ritual mirrors Byzantine roots, beginning with marble chips and gold-embroidered cloth with bones, later earth in gold cloth, symbolizing the mortal limit of imperial glory.
In Pearson's Weekly Mrs. Bingo reports catching Bobbie with a box of cigarettes. He admits smoking, prompting fear that a son is undermining his health and learning deception. The box is removed and concern grows over his habit.
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