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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1896
Page
8
Farmers report improved corn stands after recent rains though cutworms and wheat fly cause losses. Sunday school at Mt Gilead drew a crowd. decorations at Shilo were attended. Neighbors discuss road work and local mischief. several residents visit relatives and assist in building projects. A troubling accident.
A Mayday procession is outlined with Lieut J T Rasie as marshal. Attendees include JR. Drea Corps, G.A.L Citizens, and Sunday Schools. Cemetery rites, music, and a roll call follow, with notices for free four line ads and paid longer notices in the local column.
A list of community members is asked to bring flowers to B F Jones harness store by Saturday noon for a patriotic event. The committee J H Rusie HW B Taylor J 2 Calvert orders the drive and invites all to participate. A memorial sermon will be held at the M E church by Rev W L Davis on Sunday May fifth, with all welcome.
Several May special excursions to Indianapolis will run from Indiana points via Pennsylvania Lines. The first trip supports Republican events with low fare and return options. Tickets and schedules are sold by Pennsy Line agents in Indiana.
A reader from Ellenbury extols Simmons Liver Regulator as the best anti bilious remedy. She claims six years of use without rivals and warns it aids constipated ladies better than pills.
Uniformed parcel porters are now stationed at Jersey City and Philadelphia Broad Street to aid passengers on the Pennsylvania System. Porters meet trains, assist with chairs, and accompany travelers between Cortlandt Street and other lines in New York City, Desbrosses Street Ferry, and Ninth Avenue Elevated routes. Service runs from 6 am to midnight daily without charging fees. tips are voluntary.
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A local ad invites readers to contact a harness seller for very reasonable prices and to call for details. The brief note emphasizes pricing and direct inquiry.
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