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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1915
Page
3
A long OCR of farm properties for sale across Canada and the United States listing 40 to 640 acre tracts with houses barns outbuildings orchards and stock. Names include H Hugh Sault Ste. Marie Ontario G Beil Dorothy Alberta and A Beach Savenburg Kansas among others with locations Regina Montreal Lamoure Major Co Oklahoma and Ellington Maine. Many entries show cultivated land and outbuildings and conveyance via P.O. Box or town proximity.
A playful string of banter features Miss Mellon and Miss Poppinjy as Mr Sheldon and Uncle Thomas exchange quips about music theater, pie etiquette, and a friendly hug. Bobby eyes the pie while comments about baseball skill and age provoke lighthearted jests among the group.
An impassioned sociological orator asserts women prefer the cave man. A disruptive hall reaction follows. A probed lady asks the speaker to define the age of the women mentioned. He responds with a bold punch line.
In a playful exchange, the cartoonish scene has kids teasing Jimmie’s father about his bald head. One child jokes he ties string around his head to measure how far to wash his face, highlighting lighthearted humor among neighborhood kids.
A playful verse contrasts a wife guiding her husband to tread carefully at home with his bolder posture when confined in a cage, where his stance shifts to a more assertive Mine.
Brief, informal quotes describe a heated moment about heat control, thanks, tobacco brands, gambling winnings, and pie refusals. The lines reveal casual conversation among familiar speakers, with tone ranging from frustration to humor.
In Comic Cuts a schoolmaster asks Tommy Squibbs about bone count and the boy replies with a brisk pun about breakfast. The cartoon jest plays on a student’s quick wit in a classroom moment.
The anxious Catspauigners urge the industrious candidate to entertain the public with a new fad. The candidate hesitates but suggests delivering lectures on beauty to keep people engaged, after already covering art morals and political economy.
An artist asks about posing in the alto gether. The new model replies she once posed overseas. She recalls going to Europe last summer and returning to New York where customs officials suspected smuggling.
A vendor at a lunch counter jokes about doughnuts with inner tubes being punctured as a man asks what is the matter with them. The Vere de Vere character hints at the punch line in a short exchange.
A father questions a suitor about his means as the man explains he is a coin collector in a light court-room exchange. The judge presides over the brief interaction revealing the suitor's trade.
A dialogue contrasts slow army promotion with rapid rises in the aeroplane corps. One speaker recalls turning down a suitor who begged for a drink and a quick marriage, describing his odd bedside manner and impractical request.
APlainspoken exchange mentions Mrs. Thinley, a suffrage worker, who dresses plainly and is described as lacking strength to campaign for her rights and to have her dresses fitted. The dialogue underscores gendered limitations of the era.
Kitty criticizes Peggy for opposing her marriage to a Japanese man, arguing that love should overcome prejudice while acknowledging the clash of sentiment and racial bias in their conversation.
A whimsical exchange shows a speaker claiming never to have kissed a match and vows not to break it. Onlookers respond with astonishment and lighthearted praise, reflecting a playful social moment.
The speaker, a colored man with a slinged arm, offers his mule to the society. He reports two arrests over the mule and demands understanding or arbitration, claiming he has faced kicks and abuse and will not be kind without reciprocal treatment.
A father questions a suitor about money and marriage. He asks for $5,000 on an unsecured note, the suitor declines, and the father concedes by giving a five-cent cigar as a small gesture.
A Sunday school anecdote features a superintendent prompting children with the question about Samson and the weapon he used. A prompt student answers, The jaw bone of an ass, sir, bringing a quiet moment of memory.
Mr Naggles criticizes women for turning on one another while Mrs Naggles counters that men in politics refuse to shake hands with anyone. The exchange highlights public friction over social signals and cordiality in local discourse.
The speaker asserts the boss favors certain employees who handle the tough tasks, insisting favorites drive the hard work while others get less recognition. The exchange hints at fairness concerns and workplace dynamics.
A terse dialogue shows Tommy answering his mother about school marks. He says he earned some, but they’re only visible when he goes swimming, hinting at hidden evidence or teasing in a local youth scene.
A man who squanders life’s ease is ordered by his wife to chop wood, revealing a lesson in labor and responsibility through domestic duty.
A sharp, satirical exchange questions Jaggs’s marriage to a circus performer. The critic calls it a perfectly fit union and labels the woman a snake charmer. The dialogue critiques loyalty and social norms.
A man recounts revisiting a long abandoned fishing location. He recalls better bites sixty years ago and laments the change, noting he cannot catch anything now. The brief exchange with a grandfather figure underscores nostalgia and diminished luck.
A comedy exchange reveals a husband who never yields his street car seat to a woman. Mrs Smart notes the man is her husband and the scene shifts to Miss Hart who replies he is no gentleman, prompting Mrs Smart to reveal he is the motorman.
A brief exchange on betting ethics shifts to a claim that betting is ethnological. The dialogue contrasts ethical with ethnological questions and asks whether race informs gambling outcomes.
Mrs. Mary H. Birler of Gordon Nebraska reports sharp body pains and back weakness eased entirely by Doan's Kidney Pills. She praises the relief and recommends the medicine available at any drug store for 50 cents per box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
An old advertisement notes a girl grows wiser and gives up pins near the waist. Cole's Carboli salve is claimed to cure itching and smooth skin. Sold by all druggists at 25 and 50 cents. Also includes a humorous exchange about Jukes being an irregular rounder.
In New York a first official says the department will stop issuing permits to visit prisoners. The second official questions the move noting it could hinder escapes, reflecting tensions inside prison management.
A traveling man tries to sell samples to a Missouri merchant who buys two night shirts. A lanky customer asks about the shirts, saying he does not stay up at night. In a separate note, a vicar jokes that for a new suit he goes to London and the tailor retorts that for sermons he goes to London.
The manager claimed the wild man was a bigamist with sixteen wives to convince an old farmer of his supposed ferocity. The exchange suggests deception to portray the subject as more dangerous.
A Midlands visitor orders crab at a seaside hotel. He eats the entire dish including shell and claws, praising the meal though the landlord jokes about the crust. The jolly guest finishes with another pint, declaring the crab capital for a first try.
A reader letter notes how skeptics become believers in Postum as a coffee substitute after serious consideration. Families report headaches and stomach issues from coffee fading after switching, with testimonials from Oklahoma and other regions praising Postum as a remedy and satisfaction.
A 1912 Indianapolis woman describes a rash starting on the face spreading to arms and back causing intense itching and sleepless nights. She reports rapid improvement after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, with a complete cure in about three weeks. The advertisement promotes Cuticura products and a free sample offer.
Gray County Probate Judge Philip Miller of Cimarron Kansas says six boxes of Dodds Kidney Pills cured his long heart trouble dizziness puffiness and back ache. He is 63 and weighs about 200 pounds and can perform heavy labor with no palpitations. The letter urges others to correspond and notes free Household Hints National Anthem and recipes offer.
A humorous quip on epitaphs opens the note about Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. The ad promotes sugar coated pellets touted to regulate and invigorate stomach, liver and bowels, claiming a 40 year history.
The readable text presents two brief quips about life and desire. One implies a woman affected the speaker’s life, the other hints at a strong, perhaps troubling, thirst. No clear event, date, or names are given.
An old advertisement mix promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething relief and gum softening plus wind colic cure at five cents. It also sells Red Cross Ball Blue laundry blueing and cautions about water quality and marriage guidance with brief slogans.
The Duke of Connaught in Macleod Alberta delivered an amiable address to American settlers. He urged Canadians to obey laws while welcoming Americans to settle, work, marry, and live freely with no pressure to take Canadian nationality. He noted many Britons seek western fortunes now returning hospitality to neighbors crossing the border.
A humorous exchange explores whether large hands indicate generous nature with playful banter about perception and fate. The dialogue suggests palm readers weigh traits against physical traits in lighthearted fashion.
The exchange centers on a young man asking for a hundred dollar contribution to a campaign fund. Mr Dustin Stax reframes the issue asking what the candidate would do if elected, emphasizing the consequences of governance over fundraising.
A local town centers a psychological drama about ambition and failure. The blunt manager bluntly declares the venture is broke as tensions rise among staff and investors.
A Rochester mother reports her 13 year old daughter’s dizziness and cramps eased after two bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A Stoutsville teen sixteen finds relief from headaches backache and irregularity after two bottles. Hundreds of grateful letters from mothers describe similar improvements.
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