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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1898
Page
2
A family outing to a berry patch leads to tales of glass magic and scientific demonstration. The article contrasts playful experiments with serious effort, urging steady work over flashy bursts, and highlights perseverance as key to achievement.
The Mooresville Guide is a weekly Friday publication with subscription rates listed in the issue. It provides postal and contact details for the editor and publisher and appears to include circulation and mailing information for Mooresville.
Fragmentary OCR text references the Pennsylvania Line and fares with mentions of November dates and express inter route details. Limited readable names include Pennsylvania and Desens, with unclear locations and actions. The piece appears jumbled without a coherent event or outcome to state definitively.
The article discusses how fashion colors shift with seasons and influence from notable wearers like Mrs. McKinley. It notes greens for spring, pinks and violets, and hyacinth blue rising in favor, with colors adopted in fall and echoed by shoe and hosiery makers. It also describes color transmission from rich to poor and the impact of silk patterns on ribbons and glove shades. A final, garbled section references a public event with kites and a thunder shower, mentioning George Ewald and others.
Administrator RB R Scott offers privately two parcels from the estate of Fred Sheets in Morgan County Indiana. Lot 2 Block 6 includes a frame dwelling and basin. Lot 3 Block 6 is vacant. Sale terms: one third down, one third in nine months, one third in twelve months.
A promotional note offers a free guide to Washington with information on places of interest and the National Capital. It advertises reduced rail rates via the Pennsylvanian Short Line for the National Education Association meeting in July and invites readers to request by sending 2 cent stamp to WLW Richtanpsonx in Indianapolis.
Excursion tickets to Pittsburgh will be sold October 10 11 12 and 15 for the Knights Templar Triennial Conclave via Pennsylvania Lines. For information inquire at the nearest Pennsylvania Line Ticket Agent or write W W Arovanpson District Passenger Agent Indianapolis Ind.
Readers may travel to Pittsburgo via Pennsylvania Lines on cheap tickets from October 9 to 10. Excur sion tickets from Pittsburch to Ohio and Pennsylvania and to Baltimore and Washington are available by depositing tickets with the Joint Agent after reaching Pittsboro. Full details provided to district passenges agents and at the nearest Pennsylvania Line office.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names like Lake and Indiana with scattered phrases. It reads as a garbled historical note with possible references to people, places, and dates but lacks coherent events or clear actions. The piece resembles a rough catalog of entities without a central news fact.
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