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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1903
Page
4
Fragmented text discusses a project to propagate fish, restore stocks, and observe freezing conditions affecting fish life in rivers and lakes. Mentions a natural act of water and seeds fired with fish, with unclear dates and sites.
Disjointed OCR shows scattered phrases about consumption and throat remedies, with scattered place names and dates. The fragment mentions New York Weekly and various names, but details are unclear.
A fragment shows a hungry tramp conversation about a supposed date. The text references eating and a mistaken belief that there was a left date, with garbled lines. The readable portion focuses on hunger and miscommunication among speakers.
A terse adage notes that true faith is measured by the willingness to share it with others, suggesting generosity as the test of belief.
Fragmentary text discusses religion as a source of hope over art and mentions soothing syrup for teething. Distinct entities are not clear due to the garbled OCR.
A saying notes that selfishness harms blessing, equating a selfish church with a selfish man and arguing that neither can receive divine favor. The line contrasts personal conduct with spiritual merit.
Editor Julian D. Hogate argues the country weekly must act with firm purpose, independence, fair pricing, strong editorial standards, and close ties to local correspondents. It should publish field news, avoid bias, uphold morality, and maintain a united, non sensational approach to sustain the country press.
The life of James McNeill Whistler is recalled with tales of sarcasm and sharp humor. A telegram to a friend’s wedding shows his distinctive wit. Whistler also quotes How ard Paul on a dog’s wagging tail and glittering eye.
Isaac I. Morris of Mellette South Dakota receives a patent for a balloon supported flying machine. The design features rotary and fixed canopy wings with automatically operating valves coordinating lifting and elevation. The device includes motive power lifting means steering device and ground wheels for stability.
A New York Times anecdote describes Senator Depew in Wall Street last Monday, looking robust and active. Observers compare him favorably to contemporaries G Hilton Scribner and William C Whitney and joke that Depew’s diet may be chestnuts, hinting at vegetarianism.
A Chicago Post item reports a man claiming firm rules are needed to manage a household. His daughter interrupts with a quip about dinner, noting the mother plans an earlier meal to fit her own schedule, and the man remains silent.
A hesitant man asks about the meal as a gentleman with a toothpick recalls a raw oyster, ice cream, and a glass of milk from a Baltimore American restaurant scene. The exchange captures a casual dining moment and the casual tone of the city press.
A conversation in the Cleveland Plain Dealer features a man claiming to find a missing pocketbook and playfully exposing how such a trivial token can impress the townspeople. The exchange underscores social influence and perception.
Mrs Hiram Seanor of Penn near Greensburg Pennsylvania won a notable victory over the Pennsylvania railroad company by compelling it to replace red curtains at her home with green ones. Train crews mistook the curtains for danger signals and stopped trains. the company had refused removal but replaced the curtains, and trains no longer stop at the Seanor residence.
In Hinton Kentucky on November 2 a local school teacher Mr E J Thompson credited Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing his diabetes after two doctors could not help. He took about ten boxes and urges others to try the remedy citing his recovery and belief that diabetes is curable with the pills.
The Rev. Charles M. Sheldon of Topeka receives much correspondence and answers many letters from readers on diverse topics. A Buffalo debating club member asked for his view on platonic love and Sheldon replied that platonic love is, like all other tonics, very exciting.
A Missouri horse owner had a veterinary surgeon remove a hard white object four inches long from the animal’s jaw. Described as smooth and stone like, experts say a petrified corncob likely entered the mouth while grazing and slowly embedded under the skin over three years without causing the horse pain.
Major Lacey told a story at Lo villa last week about a family in Arkansas said to have three pairs of twins. The pairs are Max and Climax, Kate and Duplicate, Peter and Repeater. The Alban Union notes remaining doubt over saying a pair of twins.
A Drearyhurst resident guides a visitor through a large garden and explains the turnip patch is grown not for eating but to throw at neighboring chickens. He notes turnips are cheaper than coal.
A Philadelphia Record item notes Methusaleh showing a friend a vast room used to store birthday presents. The quip highlights the humor of a green old age and its supposed advantages.
Susan Schenck died at Kings Park insane asylum Hempstead L I on Wednesday penniless and friendless. Her brother Selah once a prosperous lawyer is 84 and in the home for aged men at St John land in the same destitute condition. They were unmarried and wealthy only a few years ago before sudden investment losses.
An old view of catarrh as local disease is rejected. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio is claimed as a constitutional treatment. It targets blood and mucous membranes with doses from 10 drops to a teaspoonful. The firm offers one hundred dollars for a cure if unsuccessful and notes availability from druggists at 75 cents.
King Edward has grown exceedingly conservative in dress since his accession. He avoids new attire, though he brought felt hats from Marienbad, choosing to wear them only when walking in the Highlands to prevent them from becoming a London fad.
A Pressburg money lender was sentenced to twelve months in prison for usury offenses, under Hungarian law that forbids usurious money lending. Trials of wireless telegraphy at short distances show excellent results by the military telegraph school in the Russian capital. A jocular note compares flirtatious behavior by a married man to coy behavior by a woman beyond the double chin period.
A Chicago Post item recalls Mrs Newrich scornfully rejecting an invitation to be presented at court. She refuses with a sharp line about not wanting to participate in any show where girls wear tights, recalling royal scenes from comic operas.
A brief exchange contrasts numbering hairs with tagging cars in a lighthearted column snippet from regional papers. The quotes show urban wit about labeling natural hair versus numbered vehicles.
The note argues adopting June tint butter color as others do, suggesting uniform cream shade and process to align with standards. It emphasizes consistency and standard practice without detailing methods or origins.
Mrs Hatterson asks about a modern finish for the new house. Mrs Catterson replies that it will be filled with antiques, rejecting a fully modern aesthetic.
Cooler July weather kept death rates in larger cities 10 to 16 percent below the monthly average. This regional trend suggests milder conditions reduced mortality relative to typical July levels.
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