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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1917
Page
4
Mrs. Carrie E. Routh and George B. Kersey advertise three fine bread sows for immediate sale at Advance Bakery. Frank Riner handles the sale.
A sharp, satirical sketch critiques contemporary eating with vivid images of chopped foods, spicing, and dodgy ingredients. It warns that only a radical shift in diet and education can counter a market filled with questionable fare and ersatz nutrition.
A garbled snippet notes the hog’s emotion as ap petite and a peacemaker at risk of exposing his solar plexus. It warns that any loaded toy pistol loses toy status and hints at a $1 per horsepower tax on flivvers provoking a horse laugh.
A reflective piece on the importance of creating order in society. It argues that small daily acts to reduce disorder reveal character, noting great figures achieved through persistent order and urging immediate practical effort today.
Sick list updates include Grandma Heath and Mrs. Chas Blunk. Mrs McIntire has pneumonia. Geo McDaniel weaker and struggling to take nourishment. Frank Yager and Wm Whiteman show improvement. Verne Cornelius, Jimmie Dean, and Lynn Beck relatives visit. Henry Zimmerman announces a new son. David Weaver recovering from a broken hip on crutches.
Report from Union says joint convention well attended with more visitors than expected. Members have arrangements for all as the session closes tonight.
Grades closed yesterday with a short program in the assembly room. Pupils received merit cards. Teachers assigned include Marvin Caldwell farming, Lila Chavez to Terre Haute school, Irene Caldwell to DePauw, Martita Tomlinson to Indianapolis, Sal tie Beaver to gardening and chicken raising. High School timetable shows about a month remaining.
Local brief notes mention an Easter Bazaar on Saturday April 7 with bonnets aprons and fancy work ready for purchase. Nearby residents and families are listed as attending events and visits across Morgan County and Indianapolis.
The agricultural drive urges gardeners and farmers to grow two to three crops this season and women and children to cultivate gardens and vacant lots. Small farmers should raise 100 chickens cows hogs and perhaps a few sheep. In Hanover Township 58 boys joined the One Acre Corn Club as pig clubs form and girls plan poultry and garden projects.
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