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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1919
Page
7
A humorous exchange on public speaking shows Senator Sorghum admitting that speakers may use sentences audiences cannot understand to spark a feeling of ignorance and encourage independence in listeners.
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional treatment. It claims internal action through the blood on mucous surfaces, strengthens health, and assists nature. A $100 reward is offered if it fails to cure catarrh, with Druggists priced at 75 cents.
The New York Evening Sun quotes Doctor Strutter who claims old maids stem from men's undesirability. The piece suggests considering the excess of women in many old communities and hints at a possible link to polygamy. The editor chides the doctor to tally old bachelors first.
David R. Jones, a five year clerk, confronts his boss with a demand for a higher salary and then reshapes his fate by moving to a boatman life on the Connecticut shore. He wins Lotta Riggs’s regard and a future at Riggs & Co. with a $5,000 starting salary and partnership potential.
In a discussion on gazebos, the feature is traced from ancient times to Pliny the Younger. The article notes gazebos as vantage points for watching surroundings, linking Kent or Chambers towers to the Plinys villa at Laurentum and the Como birthplace sculpture.
Six year old Joe suffers influenza and hopes to see Aunt Anne who visits with toys and books. Eight year old Virginia and Aunt Anne stay at his bedside as he resists medicine. Aunt Anne promises a new soldier's cap if he takes it, while Virginia scolds that he cried too little for more gifts.
The passage reflects on alchemy as a hypothetical but influential pursuit. It notes the philosopher's stone never existed except in imagination yet spurred thoughtful research and expanded knowledge. Alchemy sparked fresh fields and important discoveries despite its aberrant path.
An ad touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a long standing remedy for kidney and urinary issues. It claims the capsules cleanse kidneys, bladder and related organs, promise quick relief, and offer a money back guarantee if not as represented. It emphasizes safety and longevity, noting 200 years of use and direct import from Holland.
Mrs. Edith Wharton at a Paris YMCA tea predicts Germans will be pariahs for generations. A German diplomat, after summering at St Moritz, taunts a neutral ladies party and a girl retorts that whispering is rude but saying it aloud would be ruder.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin tablets as fast relief for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims immediate end to sourness belching and stomach acidity with inexpensive tablets available at drug stores.
A fragment from a regional page shows a playful exchange on moisture and nature. A speaker suggests nature collects rainfall via grassy banks as a rural intuition about water management, reflecting local dialect and agrarian concerns.
Fireplaces as we know them appeared in the sixteenth century while earlier hearths stood in the room center with smoke escaping through a roof peak opening.
An advertisement claims a tonic called GROW 85'S TASTBLASS CHILL TONIC will enrich the blood improve digestion and strengthen the whole system over two to three weeks. It asserts healthy color and worm expulsion in children and mentions suitability for pregnant users at 60 6 per bottle.
After flu fever or cold many suffer weak appetites and fatigue. The ad urges cleansing the digestive tract to remove acidity and poisons, claiming Eatonic restores health by aiding digestion and restoring vigor. A 77 year old Civil War veteran’s letter is cited as evidence of quick benefits and regained appetite and energy.
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