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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1917
Page
7
Preparedness note advises using Red Cross Ball Blue for snowy whites and a brighter laundry basket. It promotes checking with grocers and features a period ad tone about the blue’s trusted color. A garbled jabber section follows with unclear text and no clear meaning.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a cheap remedy that dissolves and shrivels corns and calluses when applied to the affected area. The copy promises immediate relief from soreness and easy removal with fingers, citing a Cincinnati purchaser and wholesale source.
A mother centric appeal from doctors in the neighborhood endorses Fletcher's Castoria. The ad emphasizes physicians’ support, warns against imitations, and stresses that no experiment is needed for infant welfare. It highlights doctors with care and experience recommending the product for children.
By Lima R. Rose, the writer shares a list of native plants for a wild garden. Iris dominates mountain slopes with tall purple blooms. dog toth violet bulbs in a sunk jar yield large lemon yellow flowers. white and yellow water lilies and two mauve varieties appear. The piece mentions wake robins, adv slippers, violet weed sorrel, anemone, buttercups, and odd “Aduni and Eve” bulbs with white hulbs. It ends noting clematis and spathe-to-flame red bertius blooms in autumn.
Instructions for starting thousands of greenhouse cuttings from Marel onward and for bedding, sand propagation beds, bottom heat, and timing. Covers scarlet geraniums and varieties like Paul Crampel, verbena, fuchsia, begonia, lobelias, and dahlia tubers, with storage in warm houses and staged rooting schedules.
Uncle Hiram from Podunk joins his nephew for lunch at a downtown hashery. The nephew orders coffee and sinkers, the old man questions sinkers, and Uncle Tran comments on fishing lines as the man eats.
Advertising copy describes Cuticura Soap for bathing affected surfaces and Cuticura Ointment for drying and applying, claiming immediate relief and speedy healing. It offers a free trial by mail with a book from Cuticura Dept L Boston.
The note recalls how Soja beans found new life in the United States after processors like Alice Pork and Beans began canning them. The shift sparked growing interest as demand increases.
War time call urges U S and Canadian youths to harvest crops together with low railway fare and identification cards for return. Contacts: Superintendent of Immigration Ottawa or J M MacLachlan Indianapolis. Includes unrelated humorous snippets and product plugs from the era.
Mrs Busil J van der Lande of 36 New York St Paterson New Jersey reports renewed health after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. She urges other women to try the remedies and consult the company for special advice.
An Indianapolis News excerpt presents a comic exchange where a stern father questions his son George about withdrawals from a bank account. The boy admits using the funds for a daberty bend while noting others had funded advertising.
A fragmented quote shows Bronden Bob and Steker discussing perceptions of cinema and reality. The text hints at misheard pledges and confusing impressions, contrasting wild imagery with more ordinary scenes in an unclear exchange.
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