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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1896
Page
3
A health notice urges reading symptoms of headaches tied to feminine illnesses and promotes Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy. Personal testimonials claim relief from uterine prolapse and related pain after five months of use. Letters to Mrs Pinkham from women in Lynn Massachusetts and Trenton are cited.
A Roxbury mass advertiser touts Kennedy's Medical Discovery as the greatest medical discovery. It promises cure for various ailments including chest fever lung issues and liver problems with a nightly dose in water. The text urges readers to send for a book and praises the remedy’s effectiveness with claims of rapid improvement.
A Home Queen feature suggests quick child frocks in pink chambray and ginghams with embroidery trims. Designs include blue tan combos, bias cuts, bishop sleeves, and ribbons. Also brief items on Carmen in Seville and music education in London, plus a quip about Princess Beatrice and a bicycle delivery to Osborne.
Counterfeit dimes circulate in Oklahoma City while Mexico’s population nears two and a half times Canada's. A Calcutta water carrier earns six cents daily and Bessarabia holds 216000 acres under vines. Prince Henry’s mules become royal pets at Osborne. Argentina plans polo teams for England as Wallace children study at the White House kindergarten. An electric cutting machine in Cincinnati claims eight cloth layers and 250 suits a day. A St. John river saloon faces prohibitionist threats. Elmira’s typhoid crisis linked to dirty water prompts boiling and bottled drinks. Asbestos towels refresh on demand. the abigail title traces to Abigail Masham. Eight boys in Elizabeth, New Jersey, shared $779 after a ten-year court dispute. Corded silks and ribbed velvets trend for spring dress.
Cincinnati motorman William Frazer praised Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People after overcoming a long indigestion and stomach pain. He said two boxes cured him and he would use the remedy again if needed. He described the pills as toning the stomach aiding digestion and relieving bowels. The product costs five cents a box or two dollars fifty cents for six and is sold by druggists or mailed by Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady NY.
The Cincinnati sub-treasury receives a U S mint counting machine to handle large copper cent volumes. It features a hopper and boards per coin style with ferules to separate spaces, quickly totaling values such as 10 dollars in pennies or 1 259 dollars in standard dollars per batch.
Washington report claims President Cleveland vetoed Cabinet wives riding bicycles while noting he approves young or charitable riders but objects to middle aged women on wheels. The piece describes Washington society, charity bicycle drills, and the reactions of officials and patronesses.
The Pacific coast hops face a sharp drop in production as overproduction lowers prices and pests damage crops. Many fields in Oregon and Washington have been plowed up and some ore ground will be turned under this spring.
The speaker recalls Charles Reade in London praising reform of public school rooms. Reade, a practical novelist, argued bare walls and nails dull the mind, countering the idea that books alone sharpen thinking. He asserted the eye stimulates learning and schools should reflect that insight.
The item blends multiple ads and notices. It mentions Cuba quiet on cane, warning that nervousness is real and remedies like Hall's Catarrh Cure and Stomach Bitters, plus travel fare notices for Louisville & Nashville Railroad and a nerve restorer claim from Dr Kline. It weaves promotional, medical and transport notes without a single sustained news event.
A collage of vintage medical and consumer claims appears with claims for Brown's Bronchial Traches Piso's Cure for Consumption Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Glenn's Sulphur Soap and various quips about art and finance. The text reads like fragmented ad copy and aphorisms with no cohesive narrative.
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