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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1900
Page
3
In Ontario New York druggist C R Grandin recalls a winter day when a disappointed customer asked for a cough medicine not in stock. He recommended Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with a money back guarantee after trial. A friend later urged another purchase, praising the remedy.
A recent assault on C. F. Collier of Cherokee Iowa damaged his kidney and left him with severe back pain. He found relief after using Electric Bitters, reporting a remarkable recovery and renewed health. The medicine, praised for curing backache kidney trouble and purifying blood, is sold for 50 cents at Bass' drug store.
Sunday brought news from Madison Township of Corporal John W. Carter urged to return home for his ailing mother, while Mrs. H. C. Carter fights typhoid fever with an Indianapolis nurse at bedside. Farmers report sorghum, wheat, and corn as weather turns warm, with sugar cane work wrapping up and plans for a small barn.
Advertises Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound as a valuable remedy for female complaints and diseases linked to an impure state of the brood. Marketed for sale by 5 M Hadley.
Lists several individuals such as AL LERFINGWELL Nona STORESBERY EMILY NICHeLs Mrs H Cox Mrs Nancy Hawk S A Hii Mrs ManGaneT CAnTrer Mrs G A davkson CHRIS Jonpan W T Ricney Joan W Fare THOMAS AYERS in what appears to be a roster or attendee list. The fragmentary text mixes given names surnames and initials suggesting a social or organizational roll call.
An advertisement touts a digestant believed to fully digest all foods and cure indigestion. It claims unique effectiveness when other remedies fail and asserts benefits in various conditions with guaranteed safety. It also promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets at Hornaday's drug store with 25 cent price and free samples.
Numerous medical ad claims appear, touting Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung relief, Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for digestion, Dr Cady's Condition Powders for horses, Foley's Kidney Cure and Banner Salve with guarantees, plus testimonials from doctors news dealers and editors.
M E Lother of the Centerville district court recounts suffering three days from a cholera morbus attack after cucumber intake. He tried many medicines before using three doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, which relieved him completely. The remedy is sold by J W Hornaday.
Obituary tribute for Louis Ellicott who died September 21 1899 kept by family. The poem laments his death and departure to a higher school where he no longer needs earthly protection. Mother brothers and sisters express sorrow and enduring remembrance.
An 19th century ad touts Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound marketed by S. M. Hadley. The remedy claims to treat nervous diseases neuralgia rheumatism nervous debility paralysis biliousness dyspepsia constipation piles liver trouble kidney issues and female complaints by targeting the disease seat and curing thoroughly and speedily.
An editorial note warns readers not to trust claims of a mysterious swamp herb curing kidney and bladder troubles. It asserts Foley's Kidney Cure uses reputable remedies, while urging skepticism toward frauds and promising relief with Chamberlain’s remedies for coughing and sleep, as sold by Hornaday.
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