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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1897
Page
5
A Columbus Ohio woman recounts relief from leucorrhea irregular menses and nervous weakness after three bottles of Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She credits the remedies as a Godsend and says they offer enduring health and strength.
A lengthy reflection on purpose and restraint urging acceptance of modest roles over grand but unachievable aims. It stresses the value of daily discipline, patience, and contentment, noting that every task, no matter how small, holds its own worth within a larger order.
Guidance urges farmers to spot and destroy new weeds early, mow regularly to reduce spread, and seed barren areas with grass and clover. It stresses machinery care, draining wet lands in September, pruning hogs and poultry access, and marketing farm products directly to raise cash sales while maintaining cleanliness to curb pests.
The article advises making frames and mosquito netting to protect animals from flies, then discusses preparing a wheat seedbed, crop rotation, and diversified farming. It warns against unsanitary drains, recommends lime dusting, and outlines care for horse scratches with a step by step treatment. It ends with a note on evolving dust cloaks for fashion.
Pred Chutso faced trial in Greencastle for horse stealing amid intoxication claims and a confession about visiting Miss Cora Hunter. A Cincinnati hedge, now among Putnam’s shakers, is blamed for a hidden crime as officers note religious cover.
A humorous exchange from the Washington Star features Mr Meekton wondering what his wife would say if she found a Scurg Lars in the home. The husband notes she might ask how he dared enter without wiping his shoes on the mat.
Advertisements trumpet remedies for nerves and digestion. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters promised calmer nerves and relief from dyspepsia, biliousness, constipation, and rheumatism. Also mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure, Allen's Foot-Ease, and Meadows travel deals with half fare offers amid a miscellany of product pitches.
An emerging Grain-O product claims to replace coffee with pure grains, easy on delicate stomachs and costing roughly a quarter less. Advertisers tout it as suitable for children, with per package pricing noted, while other notices cover hats, hair renewal, teething syrups, and local business ads.
Governor Mount attends the wedding of his son Rev. Harry Newland Mount to Miss Verda Bell in Crawfordsville at noon. The couple plan a wedding journey to Toledo Put-in-Bay the St. Clair river and Mackinac before settling in Oxford Indiana where Rev. Mount serves.
J D Hagaman of Adrian Michigan offered $50 000 to any medium who could display phenomena the Ohio Association could not analyze. He added a $1 000 reward for any medium who can produce unexposed phenomena. W R Covert made a similar offer. Moses Hull is challenged to debate. Stanley Grimes leads in exposing mediums as the movement attacks the doctrine. Reverends Becker Caylor Hangman and Covert participate in the program.
An advertisement touts Dr Kay’s Renovator as a universal cure all and its Lung Balm as a safe remedy. It urges readers to send for proof, buy from druggists, or mail order with 25 cent price. A free book with recipes is offered, and a testimonial from Andy Whitmer is included.
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