Mrs. Winston’s Soothing Syrup for Children Ad
Teething remedy promises gum relief inflammation reduction and wind colic cure. Sells at 25 a bottle. Also notes flirtatious social remark about a young man and a widow.
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1911
Page
3
Teething remedy promises gum relief inflammation reduction and wind colic cure. Sells at 25 a bottle. Also notes flirtatious social remark about a young man and a widow.
The Kennebec Journal notes lobsters are dirt cheap now at 16 cents a pound down from earlier highs. In spring buyers paid 50 cents a pound to fishermen, with Boston and New York prices reaching 80 cents or more.
An exchange notes Goofer Speedleigh allegedly letting grease collect on his car’s number plate to obstruct identification after a crash. Shoofer calls the idea clever and questions Speedleigh’s carelessness.
Free Munyon 5 trata a trial package of Munyon's Paw Paw Pills mailed on request. Address Professor Munyon Philadelphia. Diagnosis possible via written medical guidance. Pills claim to gently stimulate liver and bowels without harsh laxatives, no calomel or dope, 93 cents per bottle.
In Washington a coded message signals danger at the embassy. Miss Isabel Thorne and detective Mr Grimm uncover a plot involving Ambassador Boissegur and a bomb maker. A theft of fifty thousand dollars prompts investigation and a tense confrontation ends with Thorne proving control of the situation.
Miss Thorne lingers at the door as women depart and the blue gray eyes of a central figure fix on the scene, marking a turning moment in the chapter that follows a social gathering.
In Washington discussions reveal a high powered Italian prince as the signatory of a secret compact. Miss Thorne and Mr. Grimm confront dangers while Cadwallader recalls the prince's daring past and his rise as a diplomat. Senorita Rodriguez invites a bridge game as tension mounts. (TO BE CONTINUED.)
A humorous vignette from Harper's Weekly features Willie asking his father for toast in the nursery. The child’s odd question about feeding a cow with soap to produce shaving cream highlights the playful, sleepy dialogue between Willie and his father as night and routine blur.
Antwerp ranks as one of the world’s four largest ports and sits 63 miles inland from the open sea.
Osage Iowa nurse Emeline Green says Doan's Kidney Pills are the best remedy for kidney disorders. She notes their usefulness for backache dizziness bloating retention and other kidney and bladder troubles. Sold by druggists and general stores at 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
In a comic exchange Jiggs questions the corset trust’s economy with a pun about waste. The bit plays on the word waist as a humorous critique of the garment industry.
A Kentucky resident describes years of painful itching and burning skin after boils and a spreading rash. After dermatologists diagnosed eczema, four months of Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent led to a complete cure, now one year free of symptoms. Free samples offered by Cuticura Department 21 K Boston.
A treelance stenographer recalls typing toasts on paper napkins for a club women’s outdoor entertaining plans. She notes the ink is noncopying and fears guests may leave lunches with purple smudges on their faces.
In a playful exchange, a speaker jokes that nature deprived fishes of a voice. The other replies asking how such a claim could be argued, suggesting a hypothetical fish voice over every egg laid during a lighthearted moment.
An advertisement promotes Cole's Carboni salve for quick healing and scar prevention. It lists prices at 2c and 50c from druggists and offers a free sample by writing to J. W. Cole & Co. in Black River Falls Wisconsin. The fragment also includes an odd line about girls being thick as a fat man.
A Civil War draft recital places Mrs. Pilkinston, a Pennsylvania farmer's wife, in a tense encounter with a stranger who offers to substitute for her drafted husband. She reacts by hurling soapy water, chasing the faux substitute away.
Five year old Harold refuses to run errands when his sister Ethel flatters him with endearing phrases. He bluntly answers that if the task is upstairs he will not go. This light anecdote from Lippincott's Magazine reflects a child’s stubborn boundary setting.
A reflection on honesty and silence, noting that speaking a good word costs nothing while remaining silent can still constrain a person who is down and out. The aphorism contrasts confession and self-interest in tough times.
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