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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1903
Page
3
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can treat catarrh. It asserts endorsements from West & Truax and Walding Kin nan & Marcin in Toledo and praises Cheney's honesty. The copy promotes internal medicine affecting blood and mucous surfaces and offers free testimonials.
The readable fragments describe a character named Fhyilis and her awareness of others. The text hints at a prompt or challenge involving a Ww Pret Dae Pee Drea and a response from Fhyilis, with references to observation and knowledge.
Frisco announces sale of excursion tickets from St. Louis and Kansas City to Oklahoma Indian Territory Arkansas and Texas at a $15 round trip. Tickets good on Frisco trains leaving St. Louis 2 80 p m and Kansas City 7 15 p m on Oct 20 with info from the Frisco Immigration Bureau.
A letter from B. F. Bass of Freaisnt, NC, praises a remedy sold by Joseph Bros. druggists. He reports severe kidney trouble improved after using the product, claiming full recovery and ongoing health. Neighbors are said to have been cured of rheumatism neurabia liver and kidney troubles and general debility. The ad invites readers to buy at Joseph Bros. The message emphasizes a single effective remedy.
A man sits under an oak in the park as gossip swirls about him in an afternoon paper. Reporters claim he is engaged to a woman, yet he believes his wife, dead since he was twenty six, kept his constancy. He muses on visions of his youth as twilight deepens.
A Philadelphia Press quip recounts a remark about luck in business. The speaker compares it to a wood duck or dud luck, noting that if luck were good he would not call it a duck.
The Canadian Magazine recounts a builder who rises to a reputedly tall structure using outside financing via weekly checks with a friend. As funds thin, the friend tires of the scheme and asks why roofing isn’t begun. The Major asserts he cannot roof until the remainder is paid and the reef is secured.
An article discusses methods to preserve a body besides freezing or mummification. It notes that airtight burial can slow decay by limiting oxygen, allowing a face to remain recognizable for an extended period. It also warns that attempts to destroy bodies by covering them often fail, sometimes preserving them by keeping out air.
A Swedish missionary seeks to convert Abyssinian Jews but is challenged by King Menelek. The king asks about Jews at home and across the missionary’s travels, then orders the man banished until he has converted all Jews and heathens between Sweden and Abyssinia.
An Arab spends his last barn on dates and climbs a cliff to die. A weaker man below catches the stones and says Allah sent them to save him as well, proving there is always someone poorer, then they go to the city.
Strabo and Josephus note Egyptian glass workers skilled enough to imitate amethyst and other stones. They describe malleable glass as a secret ancient art with a now lost formula. Strabo records a glass cup hammered into any shape, as ductile as lead.
A terse Detroit Free Press note describes a neighborly dispute escalating into a quick and decisive action as the speaker claims to have argued a man named Uncle Moses into belief then witnessed his response by a night patch clearing event.
Carelessness wrecks lives in railway and throat lung disease, but Dr King’s New Discovery cures many hopeless cases. Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Mass is among the lives saved. remedy guaranteed for all throat and lung diseases by Joseph Bros. druggists. Price 30c and 1. Trial bottles free.
At a society wedding a novelty was introduced. Instead of traditional rice, guests threw tiny silver paper shoes with Good Luck inside and small toy horse shoes made of harmless material, as a playful tribute to the bride and groom.
Thousands of acres of fertile land in the Red River Valley are opened for settlement near Vernon Texas. Frisco System special trains advertise low fare travel from St Louis and Kansas City to Vernon with routes on September 14. Write RLS Lemon Secretary Frisco System Immigration Bureau St Louis to arrange accommodations.
A fragment notes Dr Wing's New Life Pit offering cure for ailments cutting across age lines. The claim mentions dyspepsia jaundice fever and constipation treated at Joseph Urus drug store with a punchy promotional tone.
Very low one way and round trip rates to Texas Old Mexico California Oregon Washington and intermediate points. No change of cars from St Louis and Kansas City. Standard and ordinary Pullman sleeping cars and best dining car service. For particulars contact G A A Deane Jr T P A Missouri Pacific Railway 200 Sentinel Bldg Indianapolis Ind.
A New York Sun verse fragment muses on money and contentment. It contrasts wealth with love, notes ambition as a restless horse, and warns that war and drink ruin fortune. It hints at youth’s song and life’s changing seasons with a melancholy reflection.
A Virginia mother treated her child’s severe burn with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, observing relief within thirty minutes and full recovery in two weeks. The Balm, an antiseptic liniment for burns cuts and sprains, is sold by Joseph Bros. in Keller Virginia.
A quip attributed to Frank Sturgis mocks medical counsel to rest. He recalls five months of effort and prefers Wall Street in summer 1903 as a far better rest than any resort. He jokes about paying $10 for the advice from Clark et al and the Times.
For a bad Conn if you have a bad cold use Chamberlains Cough Remedy to loosen and relieve it and to allay irritation and inflammation of the throat and lungs.
In Glasgow crowds greet Lord Roberts at city hall receiving freedom of the city. An old woman asks a boy who the man with many medals is and learns it is Lord Roberts. She comments her son in uniform is only a corporal beside him.
The Board of State Charities in Indianapolis Indiana appeals for homes for about five hundred children aged five to eight. Older children have found welcoming families, and younger ones need father and mother care, love, and training. Open your home to a sturdy six year old boy or a nice girl.
A humorous tale from New York Times about a wife trying to reform her husband, who battles drink on Sundays and gambling with draw poker and horse racing. After six months and another six, she notes only partial progress, as he humorously opts for Dakota and a chance at administration.
This season’s trusted croup remedy guide notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safer and quicker than hive syrup and talu. It is praised for rapid relief by expelling phlegm and is marketed as inexpensive and safe, with Joseph Bros. as the seller.
In a garbled exchange a woman proclaims she will seek a divorce after her husband’s dramatic actions. The dialogue references hospital visits, a blow up, and a doctor claiming the man is under the influence of a mysterious Ann Estheticks, with accusation of infidelity and imminent separation.
A fragment recalls a farm scene in Georgia where a boy named Ige confronts heat and a blunt remark from Mr. Hole in July. The dialogue hints at fear and perceived danger while referencing law and propriety in a tense moment.
A stubborn four year ulcer resisted doctors until DBuecklen's Amica Salve healed it. The salve is advertised as effective for burns scalds skin eruptions and piles. Available in 25e at Joseph Bros. drug store.
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