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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1907
Page
4
A humorous Advance Hustler item notes three frugal men: one won't drink unless from a neighbor’s well, another bans large writing to save ink, and a third stops the clock at night to save machine wear. They refuse home papers, claiming it strains their spectacles.
A preacher accuses a newspaper man of refusing to tell the truth. The editor counters that a truth-telling minister risks losing his pulpit and town, while the press and pulpit magnify small virtues. The minister departs grave, and the editor resumes writing of a bride’s beauty.
A fragmentary reading guide lists biblical passages for distress loneliness protection and financial help. It mentions Psalm 27 Ulst Psalm 12 Hebrews 15 John 15 and Psalm 87 with brief guidance for readers seeking solace.
The fragment mentions a chilly sensation about the heart and references chapters from Gala tian 6, 7 and Yth verses. It also suggests reading 1st Corinthians 1 for confidence, James 3 for a fretting cook, and Tae Herries for news.
In a currency panic a pair of Irish customers jostle at a teller’s window seeking cash. They exchange jokes about Finnegan and St Peter, recalling a tale where Finnegan asks for a cent and Peter replies to wait a minute as a million years pass in a moment.
David Parker of Fayette, New York, who lost a foot at Gettysburg, credits Electric Bitters with major health gains after years of stomach trouble. He calls it a grand tonic for the aged and for female weaknesses and a remedy for lame backs and weak kidneys, guaranteed by Barrin Drug Co at 50 cents.
Blank forms for anti toxin are provided to township trustees and health officers. A physician can fill a form when the family cannot buy anti toxin, using it as a town city or county claim. The druggist keeps the statement and presents it for payment while county pays if the patient lives outside a town or city.
At season end the Ladoga Canning Company held about four hundred tons of pumpkins. Once machinery was ready the plant began canning pumpkins and completed the project.
The Ladoga canning plant reports five thousand cases of two dozen cans for the first pumpkin run, with brokers praising quality. October decisions lengthened the season by three weeks, offering farmers a cash market. tomatoes ship at a steady rate while pumpkin awaits shipment. The firm plans to operate Ladoga and Brownsburg next season, canning pumpkins and corn if viable, continuing a trusted local industry and steady employment.
The piece attacks the sports editor for a Wabash bias and calls for fairer judging of the Indiana football season. It notes Notre Dame leading with Indiana tied, arguing Wabash cannot claim state honors given existing results and standings.
Spectators noted Purdue lacked early season hard play against Notre Dame compared with Wabash after brief practice. Indianapolis papers claimed Purdue had improved since season start while Wabash benefited from longer practice and experienced players. Dope lines showed Wabash 20 to Purdue 27 4, Illinois Purdue 6, Illinois Indiana 10 6, Indiana Wabash 17 0.
Druggists dispense Preventics candy tablets that claim to prevent pneumonia bronchitis la grippe and feverish illness when taken at the sneeze stage. Containing no quinine laxative or harsh ingredients the 48 tablets cost 25 cents and are available at Burrin Drug Store.
A fragment advertises a carbolized witch hazel product for piles and burns. The short copy emphasizes quick relief and healing properties without citing brand names or usage instructions.
The inquiry to Rosenwald and Weil explores why the R and W Wests are so popular. It examines brand appeal and consumer response, noting potential factors behind enduring demand and visibility in the market.
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