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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1907
Page
5
An advertisement describes heart weakness caused by weak nerves and muscles, leading to palpitations and chest pain. It promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure as a remedy to strengthen the heart, citing patient testimonials from Joun Lain and others, with a guarantee from Miles Medical Co. and refunds if not beneficial.
A reflective meditation on life’s fleeting nature, love and friendship, joys and sorrows, bright Thursdays and dismal Fridays, Providence’s blessings and torments, leading to the heart as a charnel house of memories, as attributed to Mathew Hale Carpenter.
An old advertisement touts KODOL as containing stomach juices to aid digestion and promise relief from heartburn sour stomach belching and nausea. It suggests using Nodd to ease drowsiness after meals headaches and irritability and claims digestion improves with use. Sold by Burrin Drug Co.
A devotional piece extols Christ as an inward energy guiding believers through adversity. It cites Paul’s thorn in the flesh, his reliance on grace, and the idea that weakness amplifies divine power. The text shifts to a promotion of Dr Shoop’s Cough Cure, praising its herbal, non opiate formula and urging purchase from Burrin Drug Co.
The report shows last Sunday attendance 61 and collection 86 chapters 249. A sale at the church Monday amounted to 1 dollar.
The Sunday School notes from last Sunday show 47 in attendance, 147 chapters read, and a 48 cent collection. Two members gave birthday offerings Fern Graham 12 cents and Verda Suttin 14 cents, with a prayer meeting scheduled for next Thursday night.
The Sunday School reported 136 enrolled with a $230 collection and 443 chapters read. Seven new scholars joined and two visitors from Indianapolis attended as James Hendrix and Mrs Jas Gordon recorded small birthday gifts. Four classes had 79 of the total attendance, with less than two weeks until the protracted meeting begins and a contest between Farlow and Beck over three classes attracting interest.
Attendance 62, collection S148, chapters 375 for last Sunday. Galen Brown observed the birthday offering with location. Rev R Lucas visited and plans revival with Linden church during Holidays. Ladies Aid to host Christmas night entertainment in town hall. Next Missionary meeting at Mrs Maude Melson home. Last Saturday’s rain reduced attendance. this is the fires session missed in a year.
Sunday School attendance 55 with a collection of 168 dollars for chapter 251. Birthday offerings observed for Bro. Meadows and Bro. Paullin. Bro. Tillotson presents illustrated lecture Up the Nile tonight with admission 10 and 15 cents under Ladies Auxiliary. Bro. Brooks delivers two sermons to large audiences. Epworth League meets 6 10 Sunday evening led by Mrs. Jas. Meadows.
The text argues that being a former sinner does not guarantee sainthood and that grace from Jesus Christ, not memory of past sins, shapes character. It cites Paul and Peter as examples and contends that recall of old sins fails to purify, while divine sustenance remains with the believer.
A brief reflection notes that smeared virtue cannot improve complexion or character. It states that sin yields no beauty or better life and that true grace and purity come from above, not from beneath.
At Central Christian church Sunday a jubilee marked the close of a debt-raising campaign aimed at six thousand dollars in six days. The committee reported subscriptions totaling 6091 dollars with 2000 in cash and the rest in notes. Rev. L. E. Brown preached a sermon titled Reason for Rejoicing to a large, satisfied congregation.
Crawfordsville Journal reports a Wednesday afternoon double wedding on South Washington Street. Walter E. Staley and Iva O. Meek wed, Ray B. Harris and Nellie Jones wed, with Rev. Earle Wilfley officiating for all four pairs. The couples plan to live near New Ross.
A scene shows two young women and a middle aged man who is the father of one of their children. An elderly spinster faints, surprised by the remark. The piece shifts to health advice urging Kodol for indigestion.
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