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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1903
Page
2
An illustration of Dr Kilmer isles Swamp Root claims to cure lame back and kidney troubles. The ad touts a free bottle offer and a book by mail to readers who mention the notice, with the cure marketed as a nineteenth century medical triumph.
The Mooresville guide notes a brass and iron bedstead factory may locate east of town, with Mr and Mrs David Pogpe owner of land offered for sale. Plans include a seven member committee and rapid sale of factory lots to secure the project. The area sees other changes including a new bank stock sale and housing moves. Wheat harvest and a new rural route are mentioned alongside local property sales and school superintendent change.
Local items report visits from relatives and friends to Martinsville and surrounding towns, births, movable property listings, and business notices. Residents attend church events, trips to Indianapolis and Cincinnati, and the Henley and Calvert families are among those mentioned. Local vendors advertise linoleum sales and underwear, while a new telephone line seeks admission to town and the Christian church fund drive proceeds.
July 18 and 19 excursion tickets to Baltimore via Pennsylvania Lines offered for the Grand Lodge Elks annual meeting. Ask nearest ticket agent about the rates. Kidney trouble warning mentions Foley's Kidney Cure. G W Bass.
Dr Plaster an ophalmiologist from Indianapolis will visit Mooresville every two weeks. Next visit Monday Jan 6 eyes examined and glasses arornished. Office with Drs Thompson and Hylton.
All ladies and children unable to stand the strain of laxatives are urged to try the Little Early Risers. They do not purge the system and will not gripe or sicken. Testimonials from W H Howell and Dob Moore praise their ease and effectiveness for constipation and sick headache. Sold by
Home-Seekers tickets offer excursions via Pennsylvania Lines to western northwestern southern and southwestern points on July 7 July 21 August 4 and August 1. For rates and details consult Pennsylvania Lines ticket agents.
Passengers bound for West Baden and French Lick may ride through from Mooresville without changing cars, departing 5 16 p m Central Time on train 47. Schedule shows Mooresville 5 16 p m arrive West Baden 8 40 p m arrive French Lick 8 5 p m Central Time return leg French Lick 5 45 a m West Baden 5 50 a m Mooresville 0 15 a m Central Time. Also details Witch Hazel Salve and reduced excursion fares via Pennsylvania Lines with dates and destinations including St. Louis Boston and regional tickets.
An advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as the universal remedy for consumption and lung ailments since 1868 It claims superiority over common cough remedies for severe coughs bronchitis and croup noting a new 25 cent size and a regular 75 cent bottle from G W Bass.
A railroad offer promotes low round trip rates to Colorado Springs Denver Salt Lake City San Francisco and Los Angeles with no car changes and long return limits. Full information and illustrated matter available from G A A Deane Jr Trav Pass Agent at 200 Sentinel Blog Indianapolis.
A family living far from civilization faces injuries and seeks relief with Backlens Arnie Salve advertised as the best on earth. The ad notes Burns cuts and ulcers and sells for 25 cents at G. W. Bass Druggist.
Chronic bronchial troubles and summer coughs can be quickly relieved and cured by Foley's Honey and War according to a quoted source. GQ W Sass.
Rev Thomas Brown of Indianapolis will preach here next Saturday evening and Sunday morning and evening. The childrens exercises will be Sunday morning at 10 o clock. Mrs Cora Johnson of Indianapolis is visiting her parents. A large turnout attended the June meeting at Fairview. Rev Thomas Brown delivered strong sermons to attentive audiences. Misses Laura and Orricy Harvey are visiting relatives at Cumberland and Greenfield this week.
Daniel Bante of Otterville Iowa reports long standing asthma and poor results from numerous cures before using Foley’s Honey and Tar. He claims immediate relief and states he will not be without it at home. G W Bass endorses the product.
Summer illnesses can stress the kidneys from excess drinking or overheating. W Bass urges immediate attention using Foley's Kidney Cure to support kidney function.
An advertisement offers Rocky Mountain Tea for 35 cents from Hornaday Bros. It asks if readers are thin and invites them to try the tea to gain weight, using playful old time language.
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