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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1919
Page
7
Pearl Monyhan of Mitchell Indiana reports severe neuralgia and weakness during pregnancy eased after three bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She gained strength and could perform housework while her baby reached seven months old weighing 19 pounds.
A playful tale of Miss Phoebe Potato and Master Philip Potato the second crop potatoes inspect fashion and blossoms. The farmer's daughter picks them for dinner and the family imagines their future as hashed brown potatoes. The potatoes relish their own style and charm.
The piece notes that some girls lose temper with others when they suspect themselves of being at fault. It says an uneasy conscience can undermine a good nature and urges self reflection if one is snappish or cross beyond reason. It warns against venting self blame onto others.
Kansas City Star argues that age brings no necessity of sorrow. The mind and strong will shape perception, turning aging into an ongoing chance for progress. A steadfast will sustains hope beyond sunset and keeps life meaningful regardless of age or fortune.
Four elephants from a small circus named after General Foch General Pershing General Haigh and Princess Pat escaped the troupe in Marblehead Massachusetts. They wandered into the woods watched by townspeople and police, then peacefully returned with their trainer as evening fell.
After thirty washings with hard soap soda sodium silicate and borate, linen and cotton textiles showed higher strength with hard water than soft water. Soft water caused injurious effects from sodium silicate on cotton. cloth washed with soap brightened luster and whiteness, soda left yellow and pink tones, reflected light favored gray, and silicate left dull chalky whiteness.
Popular Mechanics reports a Canadian earth torpedo that burrows underground toward trenches using hydraulic pressure. Its silent nose bore and hose pump deliver water at 300 pounds to blast a 20 foot wide trench after a 200 foot burrow.
The Morning Post reports a wounded soldier’s wife received permission to travel to France to see him before death. At the grave the chaplain advised standing, but a kind Tommy offered his coat as a pillow, allowing her to kneel and find solace.
Ad promotes Freezone to remove corns and calluses from feet with drops from a small bottle sold at drug stores. It promises instant pain relief and painless removal of the corn or callus. The ad encourages motorists to inspect under their cars for upkeep as a profitable, intriguing trip.
A Lady of Distinction is praised for the delicate influence of her perfume and skin care. The routine includes a Cuticura Soap bath and hot water to cleanse pores followed by Cuticura Valcum Powder for clear healthy skin. The ad features a humorous exchange between a son in law and a heartless father in law about sharing a last dollar.
The label proclaims quinine and iron in tasteless tonic to drive out malaria and build up the system. The note highlights the price of 60 cents and the expected health benefits.
A vintage advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe gentle remedy for kidney liver bladder and other urinary tract troubles. It claims benefits from three to four capsules daily with guaranteed refunds and urges readers to purchase only the original imported product.
Rome. Pietro Mascagni announces Il Piccolo Marat a symbolic opera with no real persons. The work contrasts autocracy and democracy through personified virtues and vices, tracing humanity’s evolution from slavery to freedom across eras. Mascagni plans production next winter in Rome.
A brief reflection notes a stance opposing flaws in opponents, emphasizing contrast with persistent virtues and the struggle within moral judgments.
Winnipeg reports a 60 foot bone unearthed along the Deer river banks in Alberta. A. J. Gayfe, divisional engineer of the Canadian National railway, says the bone likely belongs to a dinosaur and authorities will search for the rest of the skeleton.
In Braintree Massachusetts a hay truck caught fire and driver Robert Harte calmly drove to the nearest fire alarm box and pulled the alarm. Firefighters arrived and controlled the blaze.
Paris reports say the cabinet considers opening frontiers to import essential raw materials and halting export of butter eggs and cheese. Other papers mention penalties on food speculators as martial law remains under discussion in the chamber of deputies. German researchers also create textile from a plant fiber similar to quinoa.
Governor Riggs directs submarine chasers to protect fishing firms in Juneau and surrounding ports after pirates fired on a Thrinker Packing tender. The pursuing vessel was left to evade capture as authorities recount the incident and ongoing patrols.
John McAllister, the Sing Sing inmate nicknamed Dummy, was photographed and then left a clever jailyard art stash in his cell before the guard change. He is famed for crafting items from improvised materials while serving time.
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