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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1917
Page
2
A sentimental serialized tale who centers on a minister’s family facing poverty and temptations amid hard church officers and personal struggles. Miss Hueston writes with sympathy as a minister’s daughter dedicating the story to her mother.
Prudence Starr the nineteen year old daughter of Rev. Starr arrives in Mount Mark Iowa to take charge of the parsonage and care for her father and four younger siblings. She is greeted by the church Ladies and settles into the elegant home amid town curiosity about the family.
The article presents a lesson on John 6 focusing on Jesus as the bread of life after the feeding of the five thousand. It contrasts seeking material bread with seeking spiritual sustenance, describes belief through the Holy Spirit, and emphasizes Jesus as the true source of life and salvation with several cited verses.
A fragment describes a minister announcing a train going east while a man named No. 9 and Prudence listen. The man with gray hair and earnest face is not handsome, his laughter softens severity, and a curl of smoke signals coming events as the scene ends with the minister stepping back from the conversation.
Impulsive Prudence aims to win over the Ladies' Aid society whose saintly recluse members are wary of her playful nature. The community watches how her warmth and mischief influence the group dynamics.
Police courts have long theorized about skidding caused by steering gear faults while science explains the phenomenon. The Washington Post notes the explanation finally clarifies why automobiles lose control.
A Miss Anna A. Gordon address at the National W C T U Convention notes the rapid disappearance of alcoholic liquors from dining cars as dry states and Rule G drive abstinence. The cartoon illustrates a thirsty traveler arguing for a highball as trains cross wet and dry state lines.
Rev. Matt S. Hughes argues in The Logic of Prohibition that leaders in railroads industry business sports and even some European aristocracy are fanatical about banning drinking. He notes that true zealots push for total bans beyond mere legal prohibitions and even some saloon owners refuse to let bartenders drink.
The record highlights how cities that declared themselves dry exhibit notable foreign-born voter participation. It notes the trend across several municipalities and signals potential shifts in local political dynamics.
Professor Durig, renowned climber, conducted repeated ascents of Mt Bilkencrat in the Alps 8000 feet with measurements of body weight pack weight and energy output. On days with two glasses of beer he showed 15 percent more energy use and 21.7 percent longer ascent time than on abstinent days.
Speaking in London Ontario before the Canadian club La Baronne Huard from the Marne recalls fleeing her chateau as Germans seized it for a commander's headquarters. She claims the German retreat near Paris was aided by soldiers being drunk on champagne with evidence of 10 000 bottles seen on her grounds.
Dr. Charles F. Aked argues in the California dry campaign that legislation cannot change character but must prevent others from corrupting it. He urges translating conviction into enduring laws for future generations.
An advertising notice promotes Cascarets as a 10 cent remedy for headaches biliousness indigestion and sluggish bowels. The copy claims the product purges sour food balance and cleanses the liver and bowels overnight with a 110 count box suggested for lasting relief and that children favor it due to no irritation.
A doctor says laughing helps digestion while a man jokes that laughing at his wife’s meals could provoke a thrown plate. The exchange plays on kitchen banter and marital humor.
Cuticura offers a soothing routine using Cuticura Soap for bathing the affected surface, drying gently, and applying Cuticura Ointment twice daily. The ad promises immediate relief and speedy healing, notes daily use, and offers a free sample by mail with a booklet by sending a postcard to Cuticura Dept. L, Boston.
The exchange hints at rising tensions as fighters threaten to push the conflict into Turkish towns, suggesting consequences for a controversial figure nicknamed the unspeakable Turk.
An advertisement touts Danderine claiming dandruff and hair shedding stop within ten minutes and that weeks later new fine hair grows all over the scalp. It urges daily use to achieve light fluffy hair with lustrous softness and abundance. A 25 cent bottle is sold at stores.
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless chill tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to cleanse the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and strengthen the system. Price fifty cents.
A terse exchange about birth stones becomes a wry quip on patience as a weary father replies that the grindstone is the birth stone, wrapping a domestic joke in plainspoken humor.
A note stresses inspecting Castoria bottles for infants and children to ensure politeness and safety. A child asks what a bachelor girl is, and the father explains it as an insult used toward an old male.
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