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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1896
Page
1
A fragmentary text describes a painter and a volatile hour with references to geographic and social details. It mentions cigars as part of a domestic scene and notes a family and household actions, ending with a few reflections on tobacco use and ritual.
A brief column invokes remembered names J As. Phornbarah and Ilarrison Pubbard and urges prompt use of One Minute Cough Care to prevent pneumonia bronchitis and tuberculosis after common colds. The piece blends tribute with health notice on disease prevention and care.
In a brisk exchange captured by London Tit-Bits a man in the barber chair complains about the shears while declaring the barber the best in the place. A second man, posing as an editor, dismisses the scene with streetwise wit amid Fleet Street bustle.
A Speaker notes that waiters, seen as an institution, offend a fastidious aesthetic when not in uniform but are tolerable within a club. His relentless napkin devotion and incongruities provoke discomfort in refined sensibilities.
Fragmentary item notes a violent incident at Jones residence with a man reacting in fury and his wife crying. No corroborating details or follow up. Nearby, listings show grocery bargains at J A Newmans with sugar and coffee at discounted cash prices.
The column records residents like Thomas staying at Dostiun Eadie mts Reeet Miss 38 and Hadley visiting the city. It notes Mrs EAL Hast week Rushton and daughter at Chrysanthemum song event in Pedianapolis and various locals preparing for a Thanksgiving concert. Other items mention Andrew Bevis family moving from near Cincinnati, repairs on a residence on East Alain Street, and Mrs Frank Tadley with children visiting the Henry family of East White House.
The Mooresville postmaster contest generates names including L F E Ballard Rev L Thompson H B Taylor J O Thompson Elam Harvey Frank Bass Miss Sue Wilson Mrs El Mira Hadley Walter Woodward Miss Carrie Andrew and editor W H Sage A Republican election among local voters with mail access will choose the winner and guiding details remain forthcoming.
A British peer faces arrest over debt claims, highlighting financial troubles among aristocracy. The case focuses on legal actions taken to recover owed sums, with no further details on identity or outcome provided in the fragment.
A vintage drugstore endorsement extols a universal food for those under health standards. Marketed by Scott and Bowne of New York, the product comes in 50 cent and five dollar sizes and is available from all druggists.
Our sale features new fall dress goods, cloaks, millinery, and shoes with the lowest prices. New Boucle Jackets at 4.50 in black with silk lining and latest sleeves, matching or beating 7 dollar garments. Foster’s Kids Gloves still 1.00 a pair, sizes and colors available. Blankets 10-4 gray all wool, 1.89 a pair. Dress goods items in two bargain lines.
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