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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1898
Page
3
A collage of town updates includes school activities, grocery ads, and social notices. Reports mention a late football game, teachers’ meeting, and student events at Mooresville schools plus a church funeral, a wedding, and local business notices.
Text appears as garbled OCR with partial phrases about mothers, foster care, and syrup cues. Specific names, dates, places, or actions are unclear, leaving only scattered words and concepts without a coherent event.
The text outlines unclear employment terms focusing on pay, monthly amounts, and duties. It mentions office tasks, salary details, and department notes but is fragmented and difficult to interpret.
The Cincinnati Weekly Commercial Gazette proclaims itself the oldest family newspaper in the West and notes its enlargement and improved content. It offers ten pages weekly with world news and family-friendly reading for less than a cent per copy, 50 cents a year.
An old advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar remedy eases sore throat and chest congestion. The testimonial asserts rapid relief and a warm healing feeling, with a guarantee of effectiveness attributed to W. Hornaday.
A vintage ad promises to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It states druggists refund the money if it fails and notes the genuine product bears L. B. Q. on each tablet priced at 25 cents.
A medicine named A Queecr? Medicine claims to cure certain diseases and is said to be best for kidney and ladder diseases. The text notes the authors do not claim discovery of unknown ingredients and the remedy is presented as Foley's user cure.
Prospective travelers are urged to contact W. W. Richardson, district Passenger Agent for the Pennsylvania Lines at Indianapolis, for low fare journeys to Chicago St Louis Louisville and Cincinnati. He offers routes via short lines and will provide full information on special rates and quick through time.
Scarce news in the neighborhood notes a well attended Sunday school event at Mt Gilead last Sunday with plans for a holiday entertainment. Local visits include Billie Swope and family at D H Turley and family and Mrs Katee Carter with daughters calling on Mrs J A Carter. Two weddings are anticipated in a few days.
State seeks reliable individuals in this state and nearby counties to handle home office work. Work is basic office tasks with flexible hours and monthly pay of 375. References requested. Enclose self addressed stamped envelopes to Herbert E. Hess, President, Dept. M. Chicago.
A vintage advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a solution for back pain weak kidneys malaria and nervous troubles. It claims the vegetable tonic purifies blood restores vigor and relieves constipation headaches fainting spells sleeplessness and melancholy with a guaranteed 50 cent bottle at G W Bass Drug Store.
Sleeping cars will run from Louisville via Indianapolis Richmond and Dayton to Detroit without change. Service advertised for May 5th with connection over Pennsylvania Lines. inquiries directed to WW Richardson at PL Ave, Tsidianano, Ind.
A fragmented classifies notice offers an illustrated catalog and premium list of watches bicycles kodaks air rises guitars and more. Readable sections indicate Tron te Mfg Co Menomonee Falls Wis invites stamps for the catalog.
In Moncaville the fourth of the national services at the MoE church featured Rev. dehu Reavan delivering a fiery sermon from the text you have labored and entered into their labors. He urged moral heroes to oppose societal evils in Christian America and impressed the crowd with his reforming cadence and forceful message. Afterward a liberal collection for the town’s poor was taken and will be distributed by a ladies committee from the churches.
The Dr. King's New Discovery proprietors have donated over ten million trial bottles to aid the needy and suffering. The medicine claims to cure asthma bronchitis hoarseness and lung throat diseases with guaranteed results or money back. Contact G W Dass, druggist, for a free trial bottle and further details.
Low rate non transferable excursion tickets to Vincennes via Pennsylvania Lines offered for November 24 25 and 26 to support the Christian Endeavor Union of Indiana. Tickets are good returning Monday November 23.
Beaver Dam Ohio narrative where a daughter treated by four physicians is given up but recovers after Foley's Kidney Cure. A neighbor's recommendation leads to renewed mobility and improved health. Includes local notices about stove sale and wood yard offerings.
Two through sleeping car routes to Michigan resorts will be in operation next season via Pennsylvania Lines and the G R & D O to Fort Wayne Grand Rapids and northern Michigan resorts. A new line to Detroit and eastern Michigan will open about May via Indianapolis Richmond Darton and the Hy & D Ry through Toledo and Michigan Central Ry to Detroit. Passengers can reach Detroit from Louisville Indianapolis Richmond and intermediate stations and arrive next morning at resorts on the St Clair River or in Canada. Details from W W Richardson Indianapolis.
Bethel community notes report farming activity including William Lindley buying mules from G R Scruggs and James Staley moving to the Jessee farm. Lydia Pointer preached to a large crowd, and Thanksgiving Day reflections critique the holiday’s excess while praising American liberty and knowledge.
Advertisement for office work at a salary of 875 monthly plus definite expenses for two years. References required. Respond with self addressed stamped envelope to Herbert K. Hess, President, Dept. M. Chicago.
Excursion tickets sold Thursday November 24 for travel on Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh to any station within 150 miles. Adult fares not below 2 cents and children not below 1 cent. Tickets valid for return up to Friday November 23 and details available at local Pennsylvania Line agents.
Pennsylvania Lines announces cheap excursion tickets from Pittsburgh to Ohio and Pennsylvania points as well as Baltimore and Washington. Tickets valid October 8 for travel via the Pennsylvania Route with deposits required after arrival in Pittsburgh. Enquiries directed to local Pennsyl vania Line Ticket Agents or District Passenger Agent W. W. Rienandson Indianapolis.
Dr Cady offers Condition renders described as tonic blood purifier and vermifuge for horses not food but medicine. Marketed as best for restoring prime condition with a price of 25 cents per package. For sale by local druggists or sellers mentioned.
In November 23 1896 the agent reports large sales of Chamberlains Cough Remedy and high efficacy based on many customers experiences and his own household use. He notes the medicine is pleasant but cautions keeping it out of reach of children.
The Family Supply Co of Chicago offers liberal payment for a well known woman in each town or village to perform about a half day’s work. No canvassing, only a business offer. 260 State St., Chicago.
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