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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1896
Page
8
Rev S P Klotz notes long standing dyspepsia improved after using Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. He states he has nearly finished a large bottle and feels like a different person, praising the remedy. G W Bass endorses the benefit.
L. E. Ballard argues buyers should value condition and truth to name over low cost, noting a well priced tree in good health will endure years of care and avoid ending up worthless after planting.
A large surprise party was held at the Carter home in Madison township on Sunday September 6 to honor James A Carter on his 70th birthday. Friends and relatives from Indianapolis and nearby counties attended, sharing food and gifts after a church visit and a dinner on the yard table. Dr MacNab presented gifts and a speech followed by entertainment, while Mrs Carter stayed home with a few guests. The event featured a long guest list, platters, and a shaded dining area with seating for over forty at a time. The article also notes a boy’s hand injury and a local medicine endorsement for Chamberlain's Pain Balm from a pharmacy in Missouri.
The opening of the Delaware River Bridge makes Pennsylvania Lines the only all rail path to Atlantic City and the seashore. No transfer via Market Street Ferry or Camden is needed. Through trains from Chicago Indianapolis Columbus Cincinnati Pittsburgh and other Pennsylvania points connect with seashore trains at Board Street Station. Details from Pennsylvania Line Ticket Agent.
An 19th century catalog-style ad touts Chamberlain Eye and Skin Ointment for eczema and related skin ailments with cures claimed and mentions 26 cents a box. It also promotes Br Cady's Condition Powders for horse care and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for ulcers and piles, plus Chamberlain Colic Remedy as bilious colic relief.
Special notices from a historic newspaper column list items for sale trade or found notices. Entries mention second hand buggy pure elec vinegar fine grapes milk cows corn land and agricultural gear with locations near Mooresville and addresses such as Laida Yaglor and Calvert. Many items include prices and terms with multiple sellers like B L Carter W Jessee Lee B Plum mer and J Sutton.
The Morgan Circuit Court clerk announces the final settlement of the estate of William Williams deceased. Administer Cuerhs L. Jessup reports vouchers showing five hundred twenty two dollars and thirty six hundredths remaining for distribution. The report will be examined at the present term on October 6, 1596, before the court.
Uniformed Parcel Porter service expands to Jersey City and Philadelphia stations of the Pennsylvania Lines. Porters assist arriving and departing passengers, meet trains, handle parcels, and accompany travelers between major hubs, with daily hours from morning to midnight. Gratuities are voluntary and not solicited.
Ripans Tabules claim to cure sour stomach and stomach discomfort with pleasant laxative effects. The ad references various spellings and benefits for digestive relief, mentioning druggists and a wide range of ailments in a period style.
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