This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1903
Page
2
An old ad touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a universal remedy for back and kidney trouble. It claims scientific discovery by an eminent specialist and urges readers to try the tonic for relief and health.
Irregular OCR text shows a Mooresville guide issue with weekly Friday publication and subscription rates. It mentions pricing, address details, and subscription contact info, but text is garbled and includes stray letters and misreads from the issue header.
The column provides a stream of local items including Hadley grocer advertising cheap prices, residents traveling to Baltimore for a Masonic Grand Lodge, church matters for Rev J B Likely, Comer & Scearce Co. building work, and visitors and social notices from Neoga and Noblesville. It mentions new millinery, sewing machines, and various hometown names, dates, and places in a typical small town notices collage.
Report of the condition of the Farmers Bank at Mooresville Indiana at the close of business September 9 1903. Loans and discounts 156269 39 Overdrafts 0 00 Due from banks and bankers 62173 17 Banking house 2500 00 Current expenses 6386 95 Currency 154199 05 Specie 2372545 Capital stock paid in 55060 00 Surplus 0 00 Diskount Exchange and Interest 225 55 Individual deposits 5225858 00 The state of Indiana Morgan county before me notary public and cashier signed and sworn to before me this tibulus of september 1903 Ballard notary public.
A scanned bank statement from the First National Bank at Moorces ville Piinia shows assets and liabilities including cash reserves, circulation, reserves, and deposits. It lists capital stock, profits, notes outstanding, and deposits subject to check with signatures of cashier Leathers and notary public attestation.
A letter from C. Unerr. of Champlain reports a year of hacking cough misdiagnosed as consumption. After months under a physician and using Foley's Honey and Tar, the writer claims a cure and relief from trouble. Also notice Hides wanted for 5000 at Zray's tannery by H. Earnest.
A 19th century advertisement argues cosmetics are folly and promotes Green's August Flower as a liver tonic to purify blood, improve complexion, cure constipation biliousness nervousness and aid sleep. It claims one bottle can cure severe dyspepsia and indigestion with the trial sizes priced at 76 cents and 74 cents.
With family around expecting him to die and a son riding for life, Dr Kirg's New Discovery for Consumption is praised for curing asthma like conditions. W F Brown of Leesville Ind endured death's agonies from asthma but the medicine brought instant relief and better sleep. It claims to cure consumption pneumonia bronchitis coughs colds and grip with guaranteed bottles 50 cents and one dollar. Trial bottles free at G W Bass drug store.
A new through coach service schedule to West Baden and French Lick starts May 10. Passengers from Mooresville can ride through to both destinations without changing cars, departing at 5 16 p m Central Time on train 47. Mooresville to West Baden arrives 8 40 p m and to French Lick 5 45 p m. Return trips depart French Lick 5 45 a m, West Baden 6 00 a m, arriving Mooresville 11 a m Central Time.
Winona Bake Indiana's famed summer resort Winona Lake hosted the Winona Assembly and Summer School drawing visitors nationwide. Beginning May 15 excursion tickets will go on sale via Pennsylvania Lines. train fares and schedules available from ticket agents. Inquiries directed to Mr S C Dickey, Secretary and GM, Winona Lake Indiana.
Many persons in this community are suffering from kidney complaint who could avoid fatal results by using Foley's Kidney Cure. GW. Bass.
Patent remedy claims to cure Brights disease diabetes stone in bladder and kidney bladder disorders. It asserts Foley's Kidney Cure will cure all diseases arising from disordered kidneys or bladder.
Special summer tourist fares apply July Tth through September 30 to Colorado Utah Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa South Dakota and Southwest points. Consult Ticket Agents of Pennsylvania Lines for particulars.
Cooper B OL Byer reports his townmate survived a month of bilious dysentery after using Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He states it gave immediate relief and credits its efficacy. Bass the druggist in Hancock Maryland sells the remedy.
A vintage ad describes how red blood comes from bone and spleen and promotes Scott's Emulsion as a pleasant rich cod liver oil product. It claims to nourish blood forming organs and aid thin pale wads with strength, offering free samples and a $1 price.
The First National Bank of Mooresville in Morgan County Indiana received authorization to commence banking business from the Comptroller of the Currency. The document notes the bank will open for business on September 1, 1903, with G. R. Scruggs as president and L. H. Leathers as cashier.
D. J. Beach of Clover Nook Farm Greenfield Massachusetts reports four years of stomach trouble improved after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. He urges others with stomach issues to try the tablets and notes the 25 cent price. Bass the druggist offers them.
Notice reads that excursion tickets to Baltimore on September 8 9 and 20 via Pennsylvania Lines are sold through the Wicket Agent. It mentions the Sovereign Grand Lodge and advises consulting the Pennsylvania Lines agent for particulars. It also lists Chamberlains Steinach and Liver Tablets as a remedy sold by Bass the druggist.
The ad claims strict law governs health, and abuse causes pain. It links irregular living to organ derangement including constipation headaches and liver trouble. It asserts Dr King’s New Life Pills quickly readjusts health gently and thoroughly, priced at 25 cents at G W Bass Drug Store.
A green duster with pink leaves and flowers was lost on East Main Street. Please return to Bass Drug Store.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.