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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1913
Page
3
An advertisement lists PAZO OINTMENT promising relief for itching bleeding and protruding piles within 64 days with a money back guarantee. The text includes the line about the product and a brief note on a druggist refund policy.
Farmers joke about illness after staying up late reading a new almanac. Brown asks Jones how he feels and Jones lists various ailments. Jones says he read the Farmers' Almanac until near morning and implies fatigue or overreading.
The narrator recalls doctors missing appendicitis and later labeling the illness as stomach related after financial ruin. The dialogue hints at an ongoing medical misclassification and a shift to a digestive diagnosis amid hardship.
A California businessman details a morning routine using four teaspoons of Grape Nuts with sugar and cold milk to avoid stomach overload. He says the cereal maintains energy, sharpens nerves, and allows steady work, praising The Road to Wellville and the Postum Company as sources.
Wise women plan summer wardrobes with linen dresses trimmed in heavy hand embroidery. A white French linen gown features buttonholed scallops and dots in white floss, plaited mull neck and sleeve ruffles, cerise satin girdle, and a simple tunic skirt with draped details. It advises no starch for laundering as drape favors unstarched, heavy linen.
The open front forms a narrow V to showcase a silk vest matching the basque, all edged with material binding. A square spotted muslin collar with lace finishes the piece. Materials required include 1 1/4 yards of 40 inch wide fabric, 1/2 yard of 20 inch silk, and 3 buttons.
A fashion note describes a shift from pure white handkerchiefs to pastel bordered versions. Delicate tints appear on both the body and hems, with pale pink and mauve, pale blue and gray, and orchid mauve paired with blue or gray borders as preferred combinations.
The description notes walking skirts are distinctly short with side box plaits that provide freedom of movement. The feature emphasizes practical mobility and style cues for wearable women’s apparel.
A bedside stand keeps the eau de cologne bottle upright and stylish. Begin with a bottle sized cardboard base and an insert that allows easy lifting and refilling. Cover both surfaces with silk or ribbon and finish edges with cord, flowers, or a ribbon bow in harmony with the scent.
The description outlines black and white checked fabrics used in tailored coats with black satin collars and cuffs and piped waist seams. It highlights white wool Bengaline suits with a black hairline stripe, bias pieces creating stripe patterns, and underarm pieces set in opposite directions for a smart finish.
An elegant dress description features Liberty bloom silk and green velveteen, with an all silk under-skirt and a velveteen tunic tied by cords. The bodice uses velvet with pointed upper edge, buttons and cords at the front, lace-frilled sleeves, and matching collar. Materials listed include 316 yards silk and 4 yards velveteen with four buttons.
Tiny bandboxes resemble old fashioned large ones and are a novelty today. They are used to store and protect artificial flower bunches such as violets and roses kept in the bureau.
A fashion note highlights a renewed popularity of wide plaids in France for schoolgirls. A green and blue plaid gown for a teen features sponge cloth revers and plaid buttons with velvet trim. Pinafore gowns with velvet overlays appear as a revival suited to growing figures.
Fashion notes emphasize striped velvet resembling corduroy as a favored material. Revers and collars often face contrasting fabric, edged with fur. Aigrettes cluster at the crown, nail ornaments and bandeaux appear near the forehead, and short brocade coats pair with cotton gowns.
An elderly French father, Col Nieuport, mourns for his airman son Charles killed near Etampes. The death comes after his older brother Edward died in 1911 maneuvers. Relatives shield him, while drums and a regimental salute stir the old man as news of the accident spreads.
A playful exchange compares a kiss via telephone to dreaming of food when one is hungry. The dialogue uses a humorous metaphor to highlight the surreal, comforting nature of distant affection.
The Denver Republican notes humor about Portuguese cowboys fighting smugglers while Salt Lake Desert News jokes that one need not own a car to chase neighbors. An ad claims Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets ease constipation, linking cure to health.
King Alfonso of Spain, described as fatalistic, reportedly derives calm amusement from peril. A knife deflected from an assassin hangs in his den while horse hides from bomb blasts become rugs in his home. On his wedding day an attack occurred. the next day he showed the spot to his wife.
Wathena Kansas mother recounts severe scalp sores and facial eruptions on her child that worsened with scratching. After two weeks using Cuticura Soap and Ointment the lesions nearly vanished and the child’s complexion cleared, with the mother noting easy relief when ointment was applied.
A jumble of ad like farm listings from Canada and the United States notes properties for sale near Rainy River Ontario Voltaire McHenry County Illinois Franklin County Arkansas and more. Entries describe acres cultivated pasture orchards barns and outbuildings along with stock and general farm improvements.
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