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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1907
Page
8
Mrs W C Burke of Thorntown recounts a six month mystery as a corroded needle lay unseen in her body and later emerged from her blood stream. She notes a hard lump under her breast earlier, now relieved by removing the object. Thorntown Times reports the unusual medical oddity.
A town board at a special meeting authorized bonds totaling $100 to fund a building for the corporation. The project aims to house the fire apparatus and town property after failing to acquire a suitable road without long term leasing and high rent.
The town plans to load the town and erect its own building rather than rent. The site east of Dedvhoron's office, owned by Wic Miller, was purchased for 400 dollars. The structure will be cement block and brick with a cement floor and metal ceiling, 20 by 40 feet or longer, housing the town office, fire apparatus, and prisoner cages. Old back frame buildings will be removed by Mr Miller next year.
A New York reporter recalls interviewing John D. Rockefeller on the golf course noting his calm temper despite bad luck. Rockefeller disliked profane golfers and once described a broker who tried to charm observers while playing nine holes on a sunny autumn afternoon.
An aged man speaks of listening as a remedy for weak stomach or heart nerves. The ad urges avoiding drugs for stomach or kidneys and touts Dr Shoop's Restorative as a targeted tonic, with a free sample offer from Barrin Drug Co, Racine Wis. The copy claims quick relief for weak internal nerves and urges purchasing tablets or squid.
Bridging updates mention John Brown wife and daughter visiting Ora Me Daniel and family on Monday. Hustler and Indianapolis News offer valid until Feb 1. Card Board Hunting notices priced at 2¢ each. Farmers may post notices at Hustler office for 2¢ each. Wm McRepe of Iowa visiting old friends after 20 years. Thomas McLaughlin sells land east of town to James Swindler and buys 100 acres from James Bowman. also sells a parcel to Mr Bowman.
A garbled fragment references the Seine and irritation of throat and lungs. It mentions children and opiates, with unclear attribution to a Burnin g Oo. The legibility is too low to derive a clear report or event.
Druggists offer Preventics candy tabs praised as safe effective and prompt. Claims include preventing pneumonia bronchitis influenza and feverish child relief with no quinine laxatives or harsh ingredients. Trial boxes sold for five cents by Burrin Drug Co.
A brief item notes that starting early gives a decisive edge in a race, with emphasis on the advantage of early momentum and quick initiation. The phrasing suggests a promotional ad vehicle as part of the kickoff.
A fragment describes stomach discomfort and associated symptoms such as headaches nervousness and bad breath hinting at an unsettled health condition without full context or resolution. The text references bodily distress and possible ailments but provides no concrete diagnosis or outcome.
A Burrin Drug Co. ad promotes Kodol as a scientific natural digestant with vegetable acids. It claims relief from belching and indigestion and describes the product as pleasant to take and healthful for the stomach.
Trial treatments for catarrh are mailed free on request by Dr Shoop in Racine Wisconsin. The scientific prescription is claimed to be of great value and is sold by Burris Drug Co.
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