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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1903
Page
3
In Hain France an elderly woman nicknamed the old lady of reventy sought schooling to overcome ignorance. The village schoolmaster taught her gradually and within weeks she learned to read newspapers and compose an ordinary letter.
The document catalogues diverse topics from gas and steel processes to mining output and olive oil extraction, with tangential remarks on immigration travel by rail, naval reforms, and a humorous anecdote about a book titled What One Woman Thinks. It includes references to Niagara, Pennsylvania coal, and British admiralty changes.
A fragmented ad column describes a talking album promotion and a patent liver and stomach tablet with a 23 cent price per box. It mentions Joseph Bros as the seller and hints at a broader posterity theme and unspecified promotional materials. The text intertwines stray phrases about portraits and talkin pleasures with the product pitch.
Thousands of acres in the River Valley near Vernon Texas are opened for settlement. The land adjoins Kiowa and Comanche Country in Oklahoma by Red and Pease Rivers. Frisco System rail lines pass through the area with special trains from St Louis and Kansas City. Low travel rates and long growing seasons promise favorable conditions. Write K S Lemon Secretary Frisco System Immigration Bureau St Louis for arrangements.
An American naval officer known for sharp replies faced a wager at a dinner on a royal ship. An English peer proposed to toast "The king" to tax his wit. The American responded with a measured quip, praising the audience’s attention and dignity.
A testimonial from Mia of Armonk New York states her daughter nearly died from whooping cough and bronchitis until Dr King's New Discovery saved her. Her niece also recovered from advanced Consumption using the medicine. It claims to cure throat and lung diseases and guarantees 650c and 1.00 bottles with trial bottles free.
A satirical note on Turkish navy finances recalls the Assar-i Tevfik ironclad sold for scrap after a German refit. The piece interleaves verse and a mock claim about radium and nothing’s value, then shifts to a Catarrh Cure advertisement claiming internal remedies cure blood and mucous disease with testimonials.
A country school teacher asks pupils who Joan of Arc was. After silence a boy blurts out that she was Noahs wife, prompting surprised reactions among the class.
A Purport of John Wesley is used to promote Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The ad claims repeated instruction is needed and asserts the remedy counters colds and grip while preventing pneumonia. Sold by Joseph Bros.
The text praises Queen Wilhelmina’s mother as Queen Regent for guiding and supervising the future queen’s schooling. It credits Queen Emma with personally regulating lessons and sharing interest in Wilhelmina’s education during her daughter’s girlhood.
Rev Jno S Cox of Wake Arizona says yellow jaundice plagued him for twelve years until Electric Bitters cured him. He recommends the remedy for liver and kidney trouble stomach disorders and general debility. Joseph Bros guarantees it and sells for 50 cents.
The Bay of Fundy between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick hosts the world’s highest tides, reaching up to 71 feet. The rise can surge as much as a foot every five minutes, creating dangerous currents that even swine are sometimes drowned while feeding on shellfish.
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