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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1897
Page
8
Elder Wm Tennison writes of thirty five year battle with heart disease. He credits taking Dr Miles Heart Cure with relief after the third bottle, claiming permanent improvement and recommending the medicine with a free booklet offer from Dr Miles Medical Co of Elkhart Indiana.
The notice lists church activities led by pastor dehu Reagan and others with preaching Sundays, Sunday School, class meetings, youth league, prayer meetings, choir practice, and midweek services. It notes locations in Lavelock and nearby areas with times and supervision details.
Valley Mills resident John Millhouse visited. Mar tinsville and Friendswood people dropped in. Overton’s advertised pumps and timber supplies. postmaster Will Jessup in Friendswood assumed duties. A variety of local trades, meetings, and sales described, including a public sale near the Mooresville depot with engines, saws, and farm equipment.
The Great Chemist T A Slocum offers three free bottles of a new remedy claimed to cure consumption and lung diseases. He cites worldwide testimonials and urges readers to write to Pine Street New York to receive the treatment and help hasten recovery.
Fragmentary notes reference the Working Woman's Home Association and related figures. The text mentions meetings, dates, and locations with scattered references to assistance programs, dishes, and community efforts.
An old advertisement promises a quick cure for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It notes a refund from all druggists if the product fails and lists a 25 cent price.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a cure for teething pain and diarrhea in children. It claims the syrup is sold by druggists nationwide and priced at cents per bottle, urging parents to ask specifically for the branded remedy.
A fragmented tale hints at a harsh outcome as a man named Nat Foley faces illness and a bleak turn. The garbled text references a contentious end and a grim future, with unclear locations or dates and no clear resolution.
An old advertisement promotes piano or organ music via mail order offer for ten cents and ten pieces of sheet music, listing names and addresses of performers. It also touts Electric Bitters as a nerve tonic and blood purifier, claiming health benefits for the nervous system, digestion, and organs, with a 50-cent price and a dollar bottle.
Mr J B Leahy of Cincinnati has been appointed agent for the Washington and Alaska Steamship Company, handling CIN & D Ry business. Steamers City of Catalina and Roselia run every 5 to 6 days to Alaska, winter service, 70 hour runs from Puget Sound to Dyea and Skagway, capacity 500 passengers, electric lights aboard, American flag.
The Geoton plans two editions: a six column four page home news paper at 50 cents a year and an eight page edition at one dollar per year. Both include home news and latest world news summaries. Subscriptions available now with postage free nationwide.
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