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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
6
An advertisement urges women to buy Diamond Dyes for all fabrics from wool to cotton and draperies. It claims simple directions ensure perfect results even for first timers and notes a color card is available at the druggist. The copy cites a Corneille quote about triumph without glory.
Snowy linens are the pride of every housewife. Keep them in that condition by using Red Cross Ball Blue in your laundry. 5 cents at grocers.
In Andalusia a writer recalls Hamilton Fyfe’s winter stay at a ronda inn. He notes the innkeeper’s large family of daughters and a grim joke about the loss of most daughters in a 1917 fire that left eleven remaining.
Mildred’s mother mocks the Smith boy’s brains while the father retorts that his wife once said the same about him. The exchange ends with a quip about listening to elders. A chorus girl's success is noted as often dependent on un effortless support.
An ad touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin for colds headaches toothaches earaches neuralgia rheumatism and joint pains. It notes quick relief follows directions in each package and highlights the Bayer Cross as the sign of genuine Aspirin used by physicians for over eighteen years. Boxes of 12 tablets are inexpensive with larger packages available from druggists.
An ad touts Othine double strength as a guaranteed treatment to remove freckles. Users are advised to apply a tile nightly and morning, with most needing under an ounce for noticeable results. Money back guarantee if freckles persist.
A railroad official faces a stern citizen who requests that the express engineer be restrained from blowing his whistle on Sunday mornings. The citizen explains his pastor preaches until the whistle sounds, and last Sunday the express was twenty minutes late, prompting the unusual plea.
Gap John son of Rumpus Ridge tells Tomlinville Torch of Liberty editor there is no special news from his area. He notes Safe Sage recovered from a two months influenza attack after a quart of phone-dry Heker provided by the same man. The editor quips about Jicker lingering.
The exchange presents a humorous doctor patient dialogue noting that cucumbers affect only those who eat them. It frames a light medical quip about allergies or reactions in a concise, tongue in cheek manner.
Washington reports a farm labor shortage near 72 percent of normal despite higher wages. Secretary Meredith appeals city men and students to spend summer helping harvest to safeguard food production. Plans by the U S Department of Agriculture include direct contact through agricultural extension directors to match workers with farmers.
Johns Hopkins surgeon Dr. Walter E. Dandy reports a method to pump purified air into brain channels to locate tumors and obstructions. The process, used under local anesthesia, has reportedly saved patients from idiocy and premature death by identifying brain tumors that hinder fluid drainage.
Alexander Kroskowsky, 40, dressed for his wedding, ended up in jail after drinking a half percent beer and whisky at a bar. Patrolman McGovern presented the case to Magistrate McGuire who warned him and released him on promise to remain sober until marriage.
In Madrid King Alfonso and his suite were fined two pesetas each for walking on the grass in the Gardens of the Alcazar. A guardian explained the rule, the king paid, and the mayor later apologized, praising the guard for duty.
A compact sermon summary on Saul's failure to utterly destroy the Amalekites. It contrasts partial obedience with wholehearted submission, notes Samuel's rebuke, and ends with the consequences of disobedience and the transfer of the kingdom to a better successor.
Reflection on doing small, routine tasks as the true path to righteousness. Emphasizes the moral worth of ordinary duties performed unseen in daily life.
A brief reflection notes that knowledge without grace leads astray, while grace guides insight toward wisdom. The piece emphasizes humility, discernment, and ethical use of learning in daily life and public service.
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