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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1906
Page
2
In a southern town a church faces debt and enlists business leaders to fund it. A dry goods dealer and others donate profits from a department store gimmick but the editor’s large gift creates conflict and suspense as members resist exposing the editor’s generosity.
Mixed local item list reports Omer McClaine and families in Windy Corner and Hefiygeow, Ed Smith and others traveling to Lafayette, and promotions for Kodol by Joseph Brothers. Also details Preventics candy claims, Dr Shoop ointment for piles, and a long Sunday school and church event schedule led by Rev Arthur DeLong at various Advance services.
A biologist cites bat sense beyond sight, noting bats navigate by a sixth sense. A tale from a Chicago traveler recounts a newlywed couple split by a railroad mishap, the groom fretting as the bride rides ahead, the journey ending with reunion at Alton.
The article promotes Hammar Condensed Paint with linseed oil as a long lasting, blister free, glossy paint. It promises a five year guarantee backed by the Great Hammar Paint House of St Louis and a reputation for square dealing. It offers a 25 percent discount and notes they are the sole local agents.
There will be no regular preaching until the fifth Sunday in December. Rev. C. A. Brown starts a series of meetings at Old Union next Tuesday night. The union Thanksgiving service at the M. BR. church was well attended, described as a spiritual feast and uplift. Attendance reached 205 with 2 from North Christian church and 50 from M E church, plus representatives from two schools. Collection totaled $2.70. The spirit of Union and Christian love was strong.
A humorous exchange shows Miss Ugly Girl admitting embarrassment over an incident that altered her countenance, while Miss Pert remarks that such a change was barely noticeable. The brief dialogue captures social awkwardness and wit.
An advertisement promotes Pure 1.0i and warns drug labels will list pram Chior oform and other stupefying drugs while praising Dr Shoop's Cough Cure for twenty years. It claims the product is safe for all ages, touts ingredients and soothing properties, and invites free trial boxes from Josaph Bros.
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