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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1901
Page
3
A village slacksmith in Grahamoville, Sullivan County, reports his two year old son, prone to croup attacks, was saved by Chamber’s Mus Cent Remedy. The mother notes the medicine dissolves the tough cough and helps prevent a settled cough, with safe dosing and no danger to the child. The notice advertises medicine for sale with cautious confidence.
An old fragment describes various potions and cures including Chamberlain's Pats and Duckien's Arnica salve. It cites endorsements from editors and doctors, mentions sprains coughs and colds, and advertises Dr King's New Life Pills at 25 cents with a money back guarantee.
Local items report visits between families in Hazelwood and Plainfield, church attendance at Hazelewood, gifts at a Sunday school event, and community reminders about grocery delivery and local merchants. Notices include engagements, marriages, and social gatherings with multiple named residents and nearby towns mentioned.
Mrs. Lewis Tayior died after months as a witness and funeral held at Brooklyn ME church. Billie Reese suffered a serious accident returning from a Lindsey sale, with Connell and Watson injured and Reese in critical condition. Various health notes, road work, and local anecdotes follow, including Typhoid recovery, rheumatism, and farm news.
Word notes Fred Scruggs and Roscoe King of the U S Army arrived in San Francisco from the Philippines on October 12. Their company now at Salt Lake City Utah has about four months left to serve.
Mr E S Phipps of Poteau Arkansas says Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured him of bloody flux and that its quick cures win high praise. For sale by J W Hornaday.
An ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a lung friendly cough remedy that clears phlegm without straining. Also a classified seeks a capable representative in every county for a solid finance company offering £936 yearly salary, weekly pay, and expenses, via Standard House in Chicago.
Benj Ingerson of Slutton Indiana says a single bottle of Fanty’s Honey restored his whispering voice after months of silence. Foley’s is recommended for relief.
An ad from Mooresville Indiana promotes a photographic studio named Carbon Finish offering black and sepia tones and a "neat and tasty" look. It invites patrons to come and see the photographer, promising a good tie as a sign of quality service.
A dubious classified notice seeks a dependable representative for a solid financial company. It promises a $936 yearly salary paid weekly with $25 per day and full expenses. No commission. Address: Standard House, 334 Dearborn St. Chace.
Dr Cady’s Condition Powders are advertised as a tonic blood purifier and vermifuge for horses. They are sold as medicine, not food, at 25 cents per package by J W Hornaday. A trainer and engineer endorsements claim relief from age aches and trainmen among the readers recommend the product.
For Sale items list various properties and items in Mooresville and nearby areas. Listings include lots on Harrison Street, a dwelling with three rooms, a one acre plot seven miles south west of Mooresville, and a house with a wait. Misc notices advertise loans for farms at 66 percent and general money lending.
Special fare for Seitlers and Homeseekers going west on one way and round trip second class tickets. Low rates via Pennsylvania Lines to Denver and other points in Colorado and to Dakota Montana Wyoming Utah Oregon Washington and British Columbia. Tickets sold on Tuesdays weekly at any Pennsy Ticket Office. Inquiries to W W Richardson District Passenger Agent Indianapolis Ind.
Advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy to cleanse the stomach tone the liver and regulate the bowels making the user feel like a new man. Sold by J. W. Hornaday.
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