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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1897
Page
8
An old age remedy promises bowel and kidney regulation without alcohol or stimulants. It claims to aid digestion, boost strength, and support natural body functions, marketed as a tonic with appetite and stomach benefits. Sold at a local store for per bottle.
Old-time ads promote De Witt's Witch Hazel salve for piles and skin sores as a great remedy. Also advertised are Dr. Miles' Nerve Plasters and One Shoute Cough Cure claiming quick relief, with mentions of local druggists GW Bass and others.
Mrs. Thomas Barlow is sick with heart trouble in Madison Township. Larry Leathers moved into a new house. Mt Gilead Sunday school remains active. Eli Beil and wife of Laudar dale visited south township friends. Sunny weather spurred visits. Frank Ricker and wife joined James King and family. Last Wednesday marked the forty seventh anniversary of Mr and Mrs Davitt Phorney with friends including Mr and Mrs Tass of Mooresville and Dor PS McNato of Indianapolis presenting a Bible to his wife and son Samuel. A B Carter and family, Miss Nennie Rees and family, PoC. Car Spot damily were guests of ALN. Sunday dinner brought reminiscences of boyhood days and a visit to the old church site once owned by Joe Pillipmer. They toured the old cabin where the first winter school was attended. They recalled the pioneer school events and the graveyard near the church, noting Sam dal Go Dares was buried there with no marker, remembered by former pupils.
A Beaverdam reader reports a daughter given up by four doctors who improved after using Foley's Kidney Cure. She can now walk miles without fatigue and the writer credits the medicine with saving her life. The letter praises DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for skin eruptions and mentions other remedies.
A damaged notice promotes DeWitt’s Little Hairy Risers as a remedy for coughs and indigestion. It quotes Graskbeck, Texas resident Thirswend who claims relief after taking two pills at night, with many others allegedly sharing similar results.
Advertisement seeks active men or women to travel for a well established agency serving Indians. Salary 265.00 monthly plus expenses. Steady position with references required. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope to The Dominion Company Department Chicago.
R B Greeve of Chilhowie Va declares he suffered consumption and was given up to die before trying Dr King’s New Discovery. After two bottles he was cured and three years later still at work. The remedy is sold by G W Bass Drug Store with guaranteed relief and trial bottles free.
An old advertisement promises relief from cold symptoms with Foley's Toney and Yar sold by J. W. Hornaday. The copy emphasizes quick comfort and guaranteed satisfaction.
The Weekly Commercial Gazette expands from eight to ten pages while maintaining a 50 cent yearly price. The Commercial Tribune Encyclopaedic Almanagami Year Book is offered free to every weekly subscriber, highlighting a new promotional effort by the paper.
A physician describes the bladder and womb as serving single roles and warns common urinary and back pain is often misattributed. It promotes Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy and invites readers to obtain a free sample by mail with a promise of genuineness from Dr. Kilmer Co.
After exposure or onset of symptoms, use Foley's honey remedy sold by J. W. Fornaday. It is marketed as a reliable cold preventive.
J C Berry of Spencer Missouri says he cured his thirty year battle with the worst kind of piles using DeWitt’s With Hazel Saive after trying many remedies. He invites letters from anyone wishing to verify his claim.
The Toledo Blade advertises its national weekly model with serial stories poetry household departments and lessons. It touts honesty fairness and wide circulation and invites sample copies and subscription offers. A note touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for croup prevention with G W Bass selling locally.
Auction style notices offer stoves farm equipment house and land sales tools and household goods. Several entries request trades for farms or real estate near Mooreville and Mearesville. Missing item descriptions include a hunting watch and various farm implements with avoidance of clear details.
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