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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1901
Page
2
An advertisement extols kidney health noting kidneys purify blood and linking kidney trouble to pains heart irregularities and many diseases. It claims Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root cures distressing cases and offers a free sample and pamphlet by mail from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.
Friday edition lists subscriptions and local reports from Mooresville Indiana. Community items include visits, church news, family notices, sales, and farm supply ads with names such as Mrs. Beas Prootyoas Piteta and the estate of John Sellars probate in Hendricks county.
A representative of the electric line company announced plans to begin work on this part of the line next Monday with ten teams engaged. Other local items note moves, weddings, picnics, shop ads, and social visits around Indianapolis and nearby towns.
The writer from Indianapolis describes travel by Vandalia line to St. Louis, then a Frisco ride to Carthage and Alba showing mining towns and wheat fields. He plans to bring ore specimens home, notes Missouri’s rise, and hopes to visit Lane Kansas, with weather and streetcar mentions and a warm, breezy day narrative.
I will receive bids at my office over the Farmers Bank in Mooresville Indiana at 2 o clock p m on Saturday July 6 1901 for the purchase of seven to eight acres of timothy meadow on the Joseph Newby farm south of Mooresville Indiana A credit until September first 1901 will be given on said purchase H B Taylor agent
Goods delivered across town from JE Overton. Storm warnings issued with a note about cyclone ivsie. Advertisement urges stockmen to treat horses cattle hogs and sheep for ticks mange warts lice scab dy bats foot rot canker grease heel and other sores with Chioro-Naptholeum. For details see Harry H. Thompson.
An old timey shopping notices page lists bargains at Parr's barber shop and Taggart's Ice cream. It promotes Overton's for groceries and P Thomp sop wall paper and roof paint from Se Biot's.
Excursion tickets to Buffalo over the Akron Route via Chautauqua Lake are on sale at Pennsylvania Lines offices. From Mooresville fares include ten day return 15.15 fifteen day return ELR 90 and season tickets through Oct 31 priced 21.20. Canada trips offered with special tourist fares. Stop overs at Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo allowed with 1 extra, and at Chautauqua Lake without extra. For schedules contact F Jamison, Ticket Agent, Mooresville Indiana.
A cluttered assortment of short ads and notices: property for sale or trade in Mooreville and nearby towns, livestock and farming needs, loans, and various wanted items. Includes testimonials and medical pitch for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure tied to local vendors. Names such as D. E. Dulen, GW Bass, J. Thornhburg appear amid contact details.
WANTED capable reliable person in every county to represent Linge corayany of solid financial reputation 8900 salary per year payable weekly 233 per day absolutely secured all expenses paid. commission none salary paid each Saturday expense money advanced one week Standard House 35 Dearborn S4 Chicago.
A report from Kirkman Iowa quotes N L Palmer describing a gasoline stove fire that badly burned a lady. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured the burns, with Dewitt’s Witch Hazel Salve also advertised for cuts sores boils and piles. Beware counterfeits from I W Bass.
The ad excerpt touts Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for torpid livers and fatigues claiming restore digestion and vitality. It cites testimonials from J Brown of Portsmouth and J Spero of Helmer plus remedies like Ferry's Kidney Cone and Rocky Mountain Tea as cures for various ailments.
Krause's Cold Cure promises 24 hour relief for head throat chest or any body part. No need to stop work. Priced at 25 cents. Sold by M Hadley. Wanted five thousand hides at Earnest's tannery in Illinois.
Ad promotes Krause’s Headache Capsule claiming a head feels cool and clear within half an hour after use. priced at 25 cents and sold by S M Hadley.
An advertisement touts Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound as a celery based nerve medicine easing insomnia with prompt soothing effects. Sold by 3 M Hadley. A testimonial claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure fully digests food improving breakfast appetite and digestion.
Tam representing the American Wall Paper Co. offers the cheapest and best line of wall coverings with borders selling for the same price per roll as side walls. He promises an immense reduction from current prices, up-to-date styles, and a call to exhibit the line at an early date.
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