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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1896
Page
1
A fragmentary account from Mississippi recounts eerie sightings near New Albany on Rocky Ford road and Big Creek now called Eel Creek. The narrator recalls a ghostly figure described as a phantoms goat while locals debate its origin and lingering chill.
Local Notes describe ML and PL Churen unveiling a new 750 pound bell noted for its beautiful tone. The column lists visits from Mrs. Arthur Latta of Iowa and relatives of various families, plus a trolley season close and a porch party with Miss Anna Peart performing a history reading among floral decorations and lanterns.
Fragmentary OCR from St. Louis Republic recalling a scene in dark woods with lamps and insects giving light as torches. The passage mentions Indians and a visit to a place called VA ETOED, with unclear dates and scattered phrases about lanterns and human figures in a swampy setting.
A late page fragment promotes free coinage of silver and exchange of FALL PAPER for coin under a gold standard. It pledges guaranteed satisfaction and invites merchants to bring in currency for conversion.
Mileage tickets issued by the Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh offer travel conveniences and savings. Major western routes cover Ohio Indiana Illinois and tolls to Pittsburgh Erie Cleveland Toledo Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Wheeling and more. Tickets promise reductions per mile and substantial savings on long trips across forty counties and beyond.
Ot Tecumseh Mich writes that their Nov 11 order for Syrup Pepsin is sold out and praised as a top seller. Advertises De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for skin diseases and cites Croup and whooping cough relief from Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, with endorsements from G W Richards of Duquesne Pa. Sold by local vendors.
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