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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1896
Page
9
Officials in Massachusetts brace for a lengthy ballot with more contests than before. The ballot will be about thirteen inches long, sacrificing ornamental work to fit margins, and may be creased into five folds. Each voting place will receive sixty ballots per fifty registered voters, with machines in some districts.
An advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a cure for menstrual distress. It claims women suffer due to a devanced uterus and urges immediate purchase to stop torture and restore courage, citing relieving midday sight and widespread relief for many women.
A large Canton gathering heard urgent appeals for honesty and national honor in money policy. Speakers pressed hard for sound money, protection, and national credit, citing McKinley era policies and General Grants urging gold payment of public debt to protect Americans and industry.
A Wall Street figure notes Alaska Commercial Co netted about 40 million dollars over twenty years from a 109 000 skins per year limit. Government royalties and rentals, plus sailing profits, add to vast earnings while the origin story recalls a California sailor and the signing of a closing franchise bill.
A.V. Mitchell a longtime resident of Otter Creek township dies from a neck fracture after plunging from a bridge approach while bicycling at Streator Prairie creek. He was 75 plus and served on the Lasisto county board of supervisors. The report notes boiler explosion and a related rail wreck with multiple fatalities including an engineer and a second passenger who killed himself amid panic.
A bishop's missionary remarks that clothing does not define a man yet lack of it hinders preaching. A stove-pipe hat and Congo Free State smile illustrate self consciousness in the field. The piece urges missionaries to keep a bright outlook in their work.
In Dublin Indiana Mr H D Mendenhalis describes recovery from nervous debility after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He details prior illness, loss of hearing and vision, then gradual improvement attributed to the pills. The ad promotes Pink Pills as a blood and nerve tonic available from Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady NY.
The article notes London has about twenty three miles of carriageways with noiseless asphalt and wood paving. It mentions fifteen and a half miles of noiseless footways dominated by asphalt. It also reports a New York roof garden lioness giving birth to four cubs last week.
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