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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1906
Page
3
A note assures mothers that Cham berlain Court Remedy is safe for children and effective for coughs colds and croup. The piece claims no harmful ingredients and promotes its worldwide reputation for cures. Sold by Joseph Brothere.
A farmer, angry at a Sunday dispute, tried to alert a weary attorney about a nine warrant for a threshing crew. The attorney avoided duty in his garden, and the farmer sought the sheriff but was told to wait while cattle were loaded. He then decided to fetch the constable, only to learn the village men were at a ball game and the women away picnicking.
Houston readers learn a lesson in upright dealing from a 1906 correspondence between Wm. D. Cleveland & Sons of New York and The American Sugar Refining Co. The Houston firm sends a 2279.43 payment settling six and a half years of debt, with interest noted. The sugar company replies praising recovery, confirming full settlement and mutual respect between distanced businesses.
A defense of Spanish dance as the world’s purest form. It praises gypsy bands in Seville, details key dances such as jota, bolero, seguidilla, chacona, and fandango, and extols the poetry of love and motion in these performances.
A Lowell Mail note recounts a family lesson on following directions when the mother leaves a dinner ready for warming. The husband refills a pitcher with warm suds, a daughter misplaces the dish, and a soaplike mixture spoils the soup the next morning.
Baron Hubner called on President Thiers at his Paris home and found a shadowy visitor approaching. Believing the man an assassin, the baron revealed himself and learned the visitor was Thiers’ butler, who had Hubner on his list of visitors.
A merchant recalls a childhood detective tale about a blotter used to reveal an addressed letter. He notes every fresh blotter prompts the remembered plot, but the memory fades after the first use, leaving him amused and puzzled by his ritual.
The note plays on mistaken congratulations about twins, with John Kendrick Bangs and a Brownlow pun. A friend tells Brownlow his wife bore twins, but Brownlow clarifies the father’s name is John C. Brownlow, prompting the amused reaction.
An advertisement asserts Bucklins Arnica Salve can cure all surface cancers. Jas Walters of Duffield Virginia says a lip cancer healed after use. The promo guarantees cures for cuts and burns and sells for 25 cents at Josephs Drug Store.
A motorist seeking James Black's farm received vague directions from a farm hand. He is told to pass Bill Bruce's place and follow a series of turns toward a red schoolhouse, then divert to a vacant house and finally reach the fourth house on the left.
A brief note urges housewives to wash green coffee before roasting. It argues many buyers unknowingly ingest dirt and dye on coffee sold by grocers. The National Magazine emphasizes washing to remove impurities and improve cleanliness.
The readable lines hint at a couple discussing a change in status or appearance and a misheard remark about illness. Names and precise context are unclear due to garbled OCR.
A Victorian style column mocks overwork and unhealthy habits with puns about heights and chaffeur, then endorses a remedy for dyspepsia. The ad promotes Koilol For Dyspepsia sold by Joseph Brothers.
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