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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1904
Page
7
A Wanted notice seeks a party to invest 300 dollars in a fully legitimate business promising at least 150 dollars monthly return. Full investigation requested. Address Acme Investment Company 1119 Law Building Indianapolis.
A home story shows children delivering both moments of joy and sadness within a family setting as they navigate school milestones, celebrations, and moments of worry. Family members are depicted in everyday scenes that highlight resilience and care.
Secure your accommodations in advance and save time and money. First class hotels with direct lines to the world’s fair. Five blocks from Union Station. Electric lights baths hot and cold water one dollar per day. Address J C Berrie Seventeenth and Washington Avenue St Louis Mo.
The notice promotes a rail excursion from Indianapolis to Atlantic City and several New Jersey and Delaware coastal towns via Big Four and C and O Railways. Departing August 4, 1904, the trip includes a Rhine Alps and American battlefield theme with a $15 round trip rate and a return limit of 12 days with Philadelphia and Washington stops. Agents in Cincinnati and Indianapolis provide details and tickets. a concluding motto appears about self knowledge.
An old advertisement fragment touts Hall Blue Ball Blue as the best Ball Blue and a 2 oz package for five cents. Also promotes Mra Winsiow's Looking Syrup for children teething claiming gum relief inflammation and teething benefits priced at ten cents a bottle.
A reader from Palmersburg Indiana commends Pisc''s Cure for Consumption for asthma relief and relief from symptoms. The testimonial notes strong relief and mentions a powerful uplifting effect attributed to the product.
Prompt powder for feet promises instant relief from burning and aching feet new shoes feel easy. Claims to cure corns bunions swollen hot and sweating feet. Ad invites samples and lists Allen S Olmsted Lekoy New York as contact.
Fragmentary note criticizes yellow clothing and promotes white attire with Red Cross branding. Mentions bulk grocery sale of large 2 oz packages at 5 cents and includes a quip about price versus God. Contains no clear event or individuals.
Mrs Betsey A Clawson of Middlesex New York credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing five years of inflammatory rheumatism and gout related pain after taking two boxes. She says the medicine cleared her kidney function, enabled self care and restored strength.
A humorous exchange features a man claiming he can guess a woman's age by making a silent estimate then subtracting 30 percent to reach a satisfactory result. The joke underscores social playful repartee about age.
A young woman exults over a new dropstitch waist praised as simply intoxicating. Her aunt quips that it looks as if she has taken several dropstitches too much, turning the moment into a playful domestic exchange.
Three travelers in a smoking room recount extreme rail speeds. One recalls telegraph poles appearing as a fine comb, another as a solid fence, while a third says fields of corn and beans looked like succotash as they sped past.
A man credits Grape Nuts and cream with reversing a life threatening grip illness. He says three meals daily restored digestion, strength, and energy, allowing him to work fifteen hours a day and feel younger. He urges others to try the product and mentionsPostum Co. Battle Creek Michigan and the booklet The Road to Wellville.
A writer argues the ideal man is clean shaven and that facial hair misleads judgments of character. He claims beards and mustaches hide weakness or even murderous tendencies and urges men to reveal their features plainly to reflect true nature.
At a New York dinner C D Gibson cites 200 misprints including a bishop ill with a violent scold and a nobleman hunting peasants. He recalls a Vermont paper that mangled praise into John Creen a notby old burglar prowling around in a naked state.
A Boston mother seeking a demure nursery maid rejects an applicant who jokes about slang and grammar. The mother insists on no vulgar language for her four children and corrects speech, prompting the candidate to withdraw and seek other work.
A New York Sun remark frames the clever motto of a successful merchant. The exchange centers on a door and a riddle about push and pall with a reply that he stays inside and leaves others outside.
An elderly man reads a paper item describing a young person in the western part of the state who owns a postcard bearing 3541 legible words. He notes it could be worse since the writer penned them herself while not speaking aloud.
A mother and child microbe discuss social status inferred from money. The mother explains the ragged $1 bill origin versus their $100 bill habitat, stressing duties tied to their economic station. The dialogue centers on inherited obligation and social conduct.
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