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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1909
Page
3
An old advertisement claims Munyon's Kidney remedy alleviates back pain swelling and facial puffiness from kidney ailments. It urges persistence until symptoms vanish and asserts many cures of Bright's Disease and Diabetes with a refund if unsatisfied. Sold by druggists at 25 cents.
A Washington Star exchange notes the enduring challenge of forecasting weather risks for the upcoming inauguration. The statesman remarks that some problems are unsolvable now and should not be left solely to future generations.
A short Yaner poem notes a dancer moving before bed across a chamber floor. He dances on an upturned tack and continues dancing, described in a concise Yonkers Statesman item.
A vintage ad touts Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder as a remedy for tired aching feet. It asserts wide testimonials and urges readers to order a trial package for free through Allen S. Olmsted in Le Roy New York.
Paul Wilstach discussed a New York farce at the Players Club that had failed. He quips its author minds the failure about as much as Jethro Higgins minded his third wife’s death, recounting an old tale with a grimly humorous minister’s visit.
A testimonial ad for Deans Kidney Pills claims relief from back pain and kidney problems. Mrs. I. Spicer of DeKalb Illinois reports severe side and back pain with headaches improved after use. Sold by dealers, 50 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
An 1865 London premiere of Charles Reade's Never Too Late to Mend sparked a water prank on Miss Moore as Josephs, prompting critic Tomlin to protest and a near riot. Lessee George Vining as Tom Robinson inflamed the crowd with a blunt speech, leaving press silence for months. Despite the uproar the play enjoyed a long successful run of 140 performances.
Local note reports a street sale of umbrella holders with a comic exchange between a clerk and Mr Stubb. The Chicago News captions the banter as a light moment in daily commerce.
Two men in a witty exchange debate what to give a fellow who “beats up the birds.” The second man notes the gift depends on where you hit him, offering a sharp, humorous take on hunting ballads and etiquette.
A Washington Star exchange notes a lawyer questioning an alienist’s testimony and another replying that it reveals which side retained the expert at a glance. The remark underscores how expert witnesses can reflect advocacy alignment.
A humorous exchange from The Philadelphia Ledger notes a shopper asking if meat is expensive and the butcher replies with a pun about sheep, illustrating market humor in a city shop.
An elderly Newburyport man credits Grape-Nuts with curing severe weight loss and illness after doctors failed. He describes October sickness, magnesia dependence, and then rapid recovery after eating the product, returning to work stronger than before.
Fragments reflect on memory and time with literary line breaks and a question of remembrance. The piece invokes Marjorie and Pickthall through an Apple ton Magazine imprint.
The piece argues against excessive wedding prep and overstocking of lingerie and hats. It urges brides to focus on practical needs for the first year and suggests more time for cooking lessons and domestic economy rather than lavish sewing and dress production.
Fragmented OCR text shows a fashion or accessory item description with unclear adjectives and measurements. No clear event or named entities. Reconstructing a concise card is not possible from available readable content.
A Paris born motif influences a new collar design described as a charming fusion of elegance and wit. Designers highlight its inventive detailing and global flair. The piece blends classic tailoring with contemporary edges, signaling a fresh trend in accessory fashion.
The text explains attractive trimming for lingerie with plain minimal edging. It notes a four inch wide footing used to create dainty ruffles for drawers and finishing edges with beading and an overhand footing gathered on its own thread.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a town flood in Ty boyhood. Lon don notes his father was swept away from a house and rescued, while the musician accompanied him on the piano in a Cleveland Leader context.
A fragment notes a new French glove color called Mais. Described as a soft cream yellow, lighter than tan and too delicate to be yellow, this shade reflects Parisian taste and naming in contemporary accessories.
Soutache braid remains popular as designers arrange it on fabrics in fresh ways. Egyptians patterns delight shoppers by adding character to frocks and are simple to create. they form zigzag lines resembling hieroglyphics.
A historical note asserts that the popularity of a loose coat with an extremely bias back causes many unsightly effects. The discussion focuses on how tailoring choices affect visual outcomes in garments.
The New Idea Woman's Magazine describes a versatile six gore skirt that flatters the figure with a panel front and tuck seams, a double box plait back, and a two thirds length edge stitching. It can close at the side front or back and finish in round or shorter lengths with various fabrics and trims.
Mirage silk is extremely glossy and easy to dust. The fabric remains attractive in daylight and under artificial light at night.
A Raleigh merchant Edward Levy recalls a Johns Hopkins pathologist Dr Osler who charged fifty dollars after a brief visit. Levy recounts how addressing him as Doc provoked the higher fee and notes he now uses Mr Doctor or Esquire when speaking to physicians.
The fad for mandarin styles is seen on gowns, coats, capes and matinees. The mandarin shoulder is popular.
Wide insets of lace adorn lingerie gowns and coats use lambs wool interlinings. Colors lean toward old-fashioned greens as the next season’s most fashionable shade. Turbans draw from old Arabian paintings, two-toned shot velvets and white gowns gain colored lace trim. Tunics suit many dresses, white crepe ruching finishes necks and sleeves, and watch chains trend platinum with pearls.
New Idea Woman's Magazine highlights ruffles or flounces as a popular trim for summer skirts. Describes five gores with gathered side and back, center back closure, potential round or shorter lengths, and one or two edge ruffles. Lingerie fabrics like nainsook mull India linen and batiste add dainty appeal.
Harper's Bazar notes fourteenth century lines at their best in bridal gowns. The panelled straight designs or lace and tulle veiled styles suit the young bride, with mulis and embroidered figure molding under the Rowena veil reflecting early period dress.
A fragment describes jet earrings accepted as ornaments worn with a coat suit, fur turban, and a black Ilussian net veil. The items are noted for blending with formal attire and are linked to a refined house style.
A verse mocks a poet’s fashion sense calling the subject a sinner. It notes his remarks provoke laughter and chilling effect as he criticizes frills and finery while the same items fund his dinner.
The quote mocks persistent loan requests among friends and coins a quip about frenzied finance. It reflects a humorous, theatrical exchange with Teo and a nod to social finance pressures in lighthearted prose.
A vintage note describes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for children teething. It claims gums are soothed, inflammation reduced, pain eased, wind colic cured and sold for 25 cents a bottle.
A Kansas City Times quote discusses Clubman and his marriage. The author suggests that with such habits marriage tends to produce a lot of fiction. The brief exchange critiques the link between personal conduct and storytelling impact.
The California Fig Syrup Co. asserts full transparency of ingredients and manufacturing method to earn doctors’ confidence. It states figs from California provide taste while medicinal principles come from beneficial plants, urging buyers to purchase only the genuine product from the company via leading druggists.
An old Cleveland Plain Dealer item quotes a speaker asking about a blunder and notes the humorous error of putting the wrong end of a cigarette in the mouth.
Advertisement notes Pettit's Eye Salve works on diseased or injured eyes. Howard Bros in Buffalo markets the product and urges all druggists to carry it.
A Brazilian tree yields pottery material as silica in bark and wood. The bark is burned, leaving residue ground to powder mixed with clay to form pottery. Pots jars and pitchers grow from the tree in a curious, useful fashion.
In 1791 under the French Revolution influence Haiti known as the Black republic emerged. The mixed population's hostility sparked a violent struggle leading to European extermination and the independence of the Negro insurgents.
At the Strozzi palace in Rome a book carved from marble is noted for its incredibly thin leaves. The description highlights the remarkable craftsmanship and delicate material used in this antique object.
A humorous exchange noting a baroness who never discusses other women because she constantly talks about herself. The quip underscores vanity and social preoccupation in a concise witticism.
A Yukon Oklahoma mother recounts her two year old son suffering a severe itchy rash with bleeding and rough skin, worsened by a doctor visit, until Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment were used. Within months the child recovered and has shown no symptoms since, in a testimonial from 1908.
Land for sale in Mexico suitable for sugar cane in tropical Vera Cruz Chiapas and Tabasco regions. Prices range from 1 to 3 gold per acre.
A brisk note claims Ham lings Wizard Oil applied to the chest at once will break up a cold in a night and notes a cold on the lungs usually leads to pneumonia and consumption, implying a preventative remedy.
John Mitchell argues against hastily driven strikes in a Pittsburg interview. He cites a cautionary ladder warning and a workman’s response to a cracked rung as a parable of risky, venomous zeal.
A five year old asks how much older his father is and jokes that his mother should not marry a man thirteen years older. The exchange humorously plays on luck and age.
In Paris on Saturday Mrs. Tiffany claims Miss Mary Virginia Smith of Mobile Alabama wears blue hair. Report notes hairdressers threaten boycotts as she washes hair weekly with a peculiar bluing to gain bluish lustre admired by certain Parisian types. Helene Swift’s beauty doctor Otard is cited as influencing trends and fears circulate among polite society.
The note asks about the distinction between vision and sight and includes a query about a girl married before. The text appears as a fragmented quotation from a reader letter or puzzle snippet and lacks clear context or attribution.
A quoted political line questions liberty price as an orator faces audience reflection. A separate Spanish adage warns a villain appears kind to mislead. The clipping pairs thoughts on love and fear with period newspaper voice.
Stenographer and Browning admit marriage after questions of dictation. The exchange in Houston Post notes the couple’s union and dismisses rumors of ongoing professional ties amid personal commitment.
A Washington Star excerpt quotes Farmer Corntessel praising Josh for taking all morning to do an errand that should take fifteen minutes. The anecdote highlights idle efficiency and rural wisdom in daily tasks.
The nails of two fingers do not grow at the same rate. The middle finger nail grows the fastest while the thumbnail grows the slowest.
Winchester Indiana reader credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending her long term health struggles. The letter cites doctors saying she would never be regular and suffer dropsy, then praises the remedy after one and a half bottles. It mentions seeking Mrs. Pinkham's advice and invites letters for free confidential guidance.
The New York Press quotes Mrs. Benham asking about the dispute at a baseball game. Benham says the fight centered on whether the umpire upheld a demurrer and a ruling was not sustained.
Washington Star reports a hostess asks for approval of a musical program while Mr Comrox reviews it, noting his glasses and the line sounds better than it reads as the exchange unfolds.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a marine eye remedy or pain relief product promoted by Chicago physicians. Details are incomplete, but the reference implies a medical item marketed to treat eye pain.
A fragment from a linguistic note hints at Italian expression for happiness and a better life, associating mood with financial improvement and a fuller purse. The excerpt reads as a reflection rather than a complete quote.
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