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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1900
Page
3
A 19th century style advertisement claims kidney disease and Bright's Disease can be cured by Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root. It touts new discovery status, promises samples by mail, and lists availability at druggists in fifty cent and one dollar sizes with address to Binghamton New York.
An Albany drug store rush in seeks a doctor for a child afflicted by severe illness. The event ends with the doctor delaying and the child improving. The family later endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to neighbors, praising its relief. Warner’s syrup advertised with a one day cure claim.
Town notices recount relatives visiting from Indianapolis and Martinsville, sales at Overton's and Dresslar's, and a parade of goods from Thompson & Jones. Local deaths include Macy B. Hadley and Mrs. Roy Rinker, with school and farmer notes alongside agents seeking sales.
Sunday weather brought mud and talk of a citizens ticket for trustee and a dominant party effort. C Carter and wife visited Will Rains. Pouge and wife visited Addison Comer. Mrs Comer and Mrs Carter are feeble. George Marah made his weekly round. D H Turley’s son Sam in Manila sent a letter. a gun theft left him with 16 to replace it. Spring work looms as roads mend and dove coving is noted.
Advert reads positive user experiences with Chamberlains Cough Remedy noting reduced doctor visits and bills. Testimonial mentions keeping a bottle handy for family coughs and claims the remedy cures with merit from a Bedford County merchant source.
For over fifty years Mrs Wisstow's Soothing Syrup has been used by mothers for teething children. It claims to ease pain, soften gums and relieve wind colic and diarrhea. Sold to druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle. Be sure to ask for Mrs Winlow's Soothing Syrup.
J R Garrison cashier of the bank of Thornville Ohio credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing his severe lung trouble. He says it is the best medicine for a cold or long trouble and keeps a bottle on hand trial bottles free at G W Bass drug store.
A brutal assault on C F Collier of Cherokee Iowa nearly proved fatal as it struck through his kidneys and left him unable to stoop or sit without pain. He found relief after using Electric Bisons promising a cure for backache kidney trouble and blood purification. 50c at Bass drug store. The Werner Company Akron Ohio offers employment and asks for references. Also ads praise Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and One Minute Cough Cure with testimonials and a home office job notice from The Dominion Company Dept. 3 Chicago.
An advertisement touts Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as the best cough remedy on earth. Available in 25 and 50 cent sizes.
Mrs Calvin Zimmerman of Milesburg Pa praises One Minute Cough Cure as a fast remedy for coughs colds throat and lung troubles claiming immediate results and noting it is pleasant for children. An ad lists other products including a secondhand buggy and Foreys Honey and Tar with a 50 cent bottle curing a severe grippe cough.
An assortment of items listed for sale includes fresh oysters at Laggart’s, a 24 hour cure for la grippe claims with Warner’s Wurre Winz and Tak Sreep, and Foex’s Honey for colds. Also advertised are home grown apple trees and a large wall tent for sale with price details.
An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as preventing rheumatism and bowel, liver, and kidney torpor when used properly. Trial sizes 10c and larger bottles 50c and $1.00 offered by G. W. Bass. Also notes fresh oysters at A. W. Russe's meat shop and a testimonial from A R De Fluent about Chamberlain's Pain Balm providing quick relief for rheumatism in his shoulder and side.
A collection of classified notices listing livestock for sale including horses mules and poultry white Wyandottes and Black Morpocas, farm equipment and building lots. Also notices offering loans on farm security and rent offers for a property in Mooresville Ind with bid submission details. Names include A Eaton B F Jones J E Jessup O G Warren C S McDaniel N B Mendenhall and E K Thomas plus locations Mooresville Ind Moorville Mooresville.
E Martgerink from Overisel, Michigan claims Kadol gives immediate relief for dyspepsia and calls it the best friend to the dyspeptic. The advertisement notes quick digestion aid and urges use by readers. A RB. Couper & Sun advertises the cure.
The Pennsylvania system operates a Jersey City and New York City bureau of attendants for trans Atlantic travelers. Experienced agents meet passengers, arrange voyages on steamships, and guide onward transfers via the Pennsylvania Lines. They provide cabs, help with baggage, pre book tickets, and ensure baggage handling through customs to final destinations.
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