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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1907
Page
4
Puck reports Stella faced a summer hotel rumor but Bella counters she remained at home and heard a party wire. The exchange centers on alleged August plans and public chatter surrounding Stella.
Advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube and catarrh. Offers $100 for any deafness case caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, with circulars from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
A girl in Pittsburg reportedly drank a bottle of ink and nearly died. She told officials she mistook the ink for milk, and no arrest followed for attempted self harm.
A husband hides the umbrellas when guests arrive, joking he fears friends will recognize them rather than steal them. The remark is made as they carry the items upstairs, leaving the aunt or host amused and puzzled.
A writer claimed he never swallowed water since youth and drank by absorption through the skin in a bath while always perspiring. He avoided answering when asked if he drank via sebaceous or perspiratory glands, indicating skepticism about oral hydration.
An antebellum Negro is arraigned for drunkenness in a southern town. He asks for a lawyer who aided him before, and the magistrate summons one. In the office, with onlookers present, the man tells the lawyer he is charged with whiskey.
A poem notes a careless young girl from Calcutta who plays with a gutter goat. It hints at her low caste and warns she might descend further if the goat is ill bred and harms her.
Master Walter five eats only the soft toast. father recalls crusts and offers hers. The exchange unfolds as a small family moment captured in Harper's Weekly.
A tense exchange quotes Mr Stinjay vowing to win affection by relentless effort. The fair girl replies with a guarded condition about a stone weighing at least a karat and pure white before she is interested.
Mrs. Margaret Emmerich of Napoleon Ohio says persistent kidney trouble left her unable to do housework and confined to home for years. She reports back pain, dizziness, poor eyesight and irregular kidney secretions until taking Deans Kidney Pills, which she credits with quick relief and cure. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A narrator recalls long used love for Anne but falls for Nan during a summer romance. On the veranda at the shore, Nan and Rod share a tender, final moment as the season ends, and he finally breaks away from Anne.
The tale from Harper’s Weekly recalls Applegate England where rule says the mayor has the best of everything. A stranger declares the best dinner in the country and faces a fine for breaking local law. After paying, he muses he is the biggest fool in town except the mayor.
During a travel segment the Mississippi Valley man asks the President about the river. The President, wiping his glasses, says it is bully and humorously suggests the water might be improved by boiling it.
A roundup of curiosities and notes from science history and daily life. Facts cover papal deaths, Alaska mosquitoes, Moroccan popcorn, Chinese history, infant mortality, cricket superstition, a mole skin trade, a mole fur coat sale, typhoid fan baths, and a Cincinnati hospital ice bath treatment.
An electrical generator in a West Jordan Utah smelting plant reportedly ran continuously for about four years and six months with only one interruption caused by a broken pulley, not due to the generator itself.
Mrs. Egbert Sheldon of Woodville Connecticut recounts her year and a half old son developing terr bleeding sores on face and body. After tying his hands at night to stop scratching, two months of Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured the condition with no recurrences.
Americans in the Transvaal number about 2000 with 1600 on the Witwatersrand gold fields near Johannesburg. The Rand opened in 1866, now producing over 130 million dollars in gold, with experts predicting far greater wealth. Americans hold many top mining positions, and calls to relocate the state capital to Johannesburg were filed with Washington though unresolved. Baseball flourishes locally with two strong Johannesburg and Pretoria teams and substantial betting after matches.
A suburban patron at the Boston Public Library asked for three titles: The House of the Seven Gables and The Vision of Sir Longfellow by John Milton, plus The Last of the Mohicans. The note pleads for delivery to the suburban reader.
A reflective piece argues that many capable women remain unseen while men with outward merit rise, urging recognition of inner strengths and contributions women make beyond public notice.
A collection of quips and anecdotes about public figures and life in letters and cartoons. Includes Uncle Joe and Uncle Charles humor, a Harper’s Weekly snippet, a Dream vignette, and a Red Cross Ball BlueAdvertisement urging readers to keep homes bright with white laundry.
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