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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1896
Page
10
Rev S P Klotz of Waterloo Indiana says he suffered dyspepsia for over 20 years and tried many remedies. He reports that after taking nearly one large bottle of Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin he feels greatly improved and "like a different person" according to GW Bass.
The text stresses evaluating a tree by its health and honesty to name rather than price. It cautions against trees that appear healthy only after extensive planting and care, warning they may prove unworthy.
Sunday gatherings and family visits mark the week with Miss Myrtle Parks birthday surprise and Mt Gilead Sunday school entertainments drawing crowded aisles. Typhoid fever illness updates Edith Frederick and Muriel Rooker while new Walnut Grove school leadership begins C A Larryman. Hog cholera toll rises as Irish potato crop shows vigor and the John Reese sale near Maywood draws attention.
Min BR. gd. Schall reports his son suffered a severe hand cut at school but recovered quickly after using a local pain remedy from Chamberlains Pain Basin. The poultice allegedly stopped pain and healed without scarring. 25 and 50 cent sizes sold by W. Bass.
With the opening of the Delaware River Bridge the Pennsylvania Line offers an all rail route to Atlantic City and the seashore. Passengers avoid Market Street Ferry transfers as seashore trains depart from Board Street Station. Through trains from Chicago Indianapolis Columbus Cincinnati Pittsburgh and other Pennsylvania Lines points connect with the seashore service.
Advert says Chamberlains Eye and Skin Ointment relieves eczema salt-rheum and itching, with many cures. Also notes uses for itching piles sore nipples chapped hands chilblains frost bite and chronic sore eyes, priced 25 cents per box.
The column offers free notices up to four lines per issue under headings Wanted For Sale For Trade Lost Found. Each extra line costs a specified fee per issue. Free notices are limited to subscribers and those entitled, with business ads charged at regular rates.
Various items offered for sale or trade include goods from Joseph Quinn and W Jessve farm with grapes, a fine flute at Luda Taylor's store, Jersey and Ifolstien milchon mixture, 16 acres of corn, a tubular boiler, a wheat drill, and farms near Mooresville. Also listed are a house and lot at Main and Clay, pasture for rent, 170 acres rent, and a bakery-adjacent house for rent.
William L. Jesup administrator files final settlement for the Willems estate showing five hundred twenty and thirty six hundredths dollars to be distributed. The Morgan Circuit Court will examine and approve the report on October 6, 1896. William A. Comer, Clerk.
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