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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1907
Page
4
A long editorial page from The Advance Hustler in Advance Indiana discusses signs, foresight, and the role of newspapers in reporting facts. It reflects on personal prudence, social customs, and the newspaper’s obligation to provide timely, relevant information to readers.
The Standard replies to Gladys McSwatt asking when to hold a session under the trysting tree. The editor jokes about the tree’s disappearance and offers playful, tongue in cheek guidance urging charm and confidence, ending with a wink at giving further ante nuptial guidance if needed.
A fragment discusses how beauty is not limited to perfect form and features. It notes that many plain women, though not artists models, possess admired qualities such as neatness clear eyes and smooth skin. The tone reflects era views on feminine appeal and public standards of appearance.
A health advertisement asserts that sprightliness accompanies good health and that weak women lose attractiveness. It touts Electric Bitters to restore vigor, vivid eyes, smooth skin, and a beautiful complexion, guaranteed by Joseph Bor at 50 cents.
Wayne town Dispatch reports Linden twelve miles north of Crawfordsville facing a smallpox outbreak with several residents ill including Frank Thompson Harry Griffin Mrs Bogan Greenburg Noah Vail and Mrs Joseph White. Joe McDaniel of Kokomo linked to the cases and a pest house quarantine is in effect as the county braces for spread. An unrelated promotional note offers free samples of Dr Shoops Restorative.
Becky and I warn coal prices will block parlor fires for young men this winter unless they prove their seriousness. We have four daughters and will ban Christmas fires unless one is engaged by then. Pleas saved the barn with neighbors arriving in time, eight tons of hay damaged by fire and smoke. Insurance covered the loss. Port Byron NY notes healing stories and Bucklens Arnica salve claims. Japan reports wealth at end of 1904 about 6.51 billion dollars, 145 dollars per person.
An old ad offers to mail a free package of Dr Shoop Headache Tablets for relief from toothache period pains neuralgia and headache. It claims the tablets kill pain by normalizing blood pressure and directs to address Dr Shoop Racine Wis sold by Joseph Bros.
Sunday evening a lightning bolt struck the P. A. Hackelman barn west of Jamestown as he milked inside. The strike split rafters and siding, caused extensive fire damage, and knocked him from his stool before he aided in fighting the blaze with water and help from neighbors.
Daniel Dodd of Dodd & Co. frowns on a large goose given by a country customer and offers it to his junior, Christopher Gunnel, after signing papers. The scene unfolds in the Chicago firm's office, exposing the boss’s peculiar generosity and strict manner.
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