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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1903
Page
3
The readable fragments describe dyspepsia pills, medicines, text about diseases, and a scattered narrative mentioning New York, a love of patter, and various names. It reads as a jumble of medical terms, place names, and stray phrases without a clear event or focus.
A fragment promotes a cure for consumption and diseases claiming to improve teeth and colds. The obscure ad mentions various remedies and boasts of miraculous success, with archaic phrasing and misspellings reflecting its era.
A vintage advertisement touts Poltey's Kidney Cure as a prescription remedy from a renowned physician. It boasts pure ingredients and claims high value, naming Gov. Bass and Chamberlain's stomach and liver tablets as preferred alternatives.
Miss Nelle Webb of Martinsville visits Miss Marie Malcom from Friday to Monday. Clinton Hadley of Anderson visits Dr. Evan Hadley and mother Mrs. Emily Nichols at Mt. Carmel Illinois. G. A. Weller and family host Mr. Stackhouse and kin from Indianapolis. Local ads tout grocery bargains and wear shop items. Many residents are noted in visits, illness, and upcoming events around Richmond.
Classified note states Foley's Honey and Tar is safe for children with no opiates. Signed by A. W. Bass.
Dr. King's New Discovery claims a universal cure for bronchitis croup whooping cough grip pneumonia and consumption. Testimony from Mrs C B VauMetre of Shepherdtown West Virginia cites dramatic relief after one bottle with trial bottles free and regular sizes priced at 50 cents and one dollar.
Sunday activities include attendance at the Mooresville Quarterly meeting and the Monroe township convention. Local residents visit Indianapolis and Be thesday Be thesday area events, with a high school commencement and a Ladies Foreign Missionary Society meeting planned at Mrs Laura Hadley’s home.
The Madison Township Sunday school convention was well attended with declamation songs papers and discussions. Local talk included corn planting pending fair weather and memories of the old mill as William Moon works to preserve his father’s mill.
J A Guiledee of Verdena Alabama suffered a severe case of piles with 34 tumors and multiple hospital visits. Bucklen's Arnica Salve stopped inflammation and cured him after other remedies failed. It conquers aches and kills pain. 24e.
The Pennsylvania Lines announce a special through sleeping car route from Pachumapotia to San Francisco for the Master Plumbers Convention May 1–22. It includes Kansas City connections and stops at Denver, Colorado Springs, Maniton, Glenwood Springs, and Salt Lake City with varying May trains. Tickets and sleeping car reservations available via local agents or W W Richardson Indianapolis.
Mr Joseph Pomirville of Still water Milan after spending over $2000 on doctors for stomach trouble found relief after using one box of Chamberlain s Stomach and Liver Tablets. He reports improvement and urges others with indigestion bad taste in mouth poor appetite or constipation to try the tablets. Bass the druggist sells them at 25 cents per box.
Cat scratch injuries and boils are promoted to be treated with DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve claiming no scarring. Advertisement by G W Bass and Dr G G Green offers August Flower and German Syrup, with a wooden and glass puzzie mailed for two cent postage.
Dr T G Merritt of No Menoopany Pa reports a patient with violent stomach hemorrhages due to ulceration improved after using Electric Bitters. He notes the patient gained from the first and has had no attack in 11 months. The tonic is advertised for dyspepsia indigestion constipation and kidney troubles priced at 50 cents at G W Bass.
By order of the Morgan County Circuit Court Indiana the administrator of Rebecca Butler deceased will offer for sale at public auction on Saturday June 13 1903 on the premises in Mooresville Indiana a described real estate parcel containing about 0.15 acre Beginning at the northwest corner of Lot 6 Block 8 in Mooresville with a sale time at 2 o'clock Terms are one third cash and the balance in six and twelve months with six percent interest secured by mortgage administered by Alfred W Farmer administrator.
Geo. E. Hansan locomotive engineer from Lima Ohio testifies constant engine vibration harmed his kidneys. He credits Foley's Kidney Cure with relief from kidney and bladder problems after trying other remedies. The ad links travel and vehicle vibration to kidney disease and promotes the cure.
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