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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
7
Mrs W C Brown of Cleveland Ohio recounts four weeks in hospital with fainting pains. A nurse friend advised Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound which she began that day and found more relief than the hospital. She urges others to try it at their local drugstore before returning home.
An assortment of early 20th century medical and business pitches offers Absorbine Jr for horses and humans, promising lameness relief and antiseptic care. W. F. Young promotes 310 Temple Street, Springfield Massachusetts, while Bay-Zol Co advertises carpet dye restoration opportunities in Toledo Ohio.
A survey of remarkable bridges across Europe and Asia describes Srinagar in Kashmir with precarious wooden spans and old shops, the Kapellbrueck in Lucerne with 112 paintings and a thirteenth century octagonal tower, and the Croyland bridge in Lincolnshire dating to the ninth century with a stone king statue.
Heal itching skin with a super creamed emollient that soothes itch burn crust scale and prevents minor troubles from becoming serious. Free sample by mail with Book and address postcard to Cuticura Dept L Boston. Sold everywhere.
In a Boston Post blurb a messenger rushes in asking for a white U-boat and the clerk promptly serves a vanilla chair. The U-boat is then “sunk” in three quick bites as the cartoonish scene plays out.
Red Cross Ball Blue offers a 5 cent package claiming unequaled service to housewives. It asserts the product makes clothes whiter than snow and promises genuine merit, urging purchase at all good grocers.
A brisk buyer advisory notes gardeners report progress with onions and promises strong returns. The guide touts real estate dealers as cost effective sources for buyers to maximize value.
A retiring account recalls Philip Nolan's life as a loyal officer and dreamer. In his last hours aboard Levant, Nolan spoke of Texas and the United States while his host, Danforth, records his questions about emigration, maps, and the nation he loved. He dies peacefully, leaving a request for burial at sea.
An advertising claim from Cincinnati states that a few drops of freezone applied to a corn relieve pain, and the corn lifts out with no irritation. The drug supposedly dries quickly, shrivels the corn, and costs little for a bottle from any drug store.
A ten-year-old Muncie pupil pinned a small American flag to his trouser seat at noon. His father asked why. The boy said the school planned punishment after school for paper wad shots and the flag would deter the principal from striking the flag of his country.
An advertisement touts ethine double strength as a guaranteed remedy to fade freckles with nightly applications, noting most skin clears within an ounce and offering money back if it fails. A Bolton mill joke recounts workers asking for the quietest man, only to reveal the supposed quietest man is dead and unusually silent.
The American Bible Society sent the Goodwill, a fine power boat, to Panama for the Bible house serving vessels passing the canal. Now the boat mounting a gun serves in the government patrol service as war changes unfold.
A father warns about quarrels over livelihood while a son asserts respect for bread at ten cents a loaf and butter at sixty cents a pound reflecting frugal family values and price references from a historical context.
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