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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1907
Page
1
Town booster urges early start to outdoor concerts by the Advance Band. Winter practice completed, new instruments acquired, the band is ready to entertain locals and visitors, boosting trade and county pride with weekly summer performances.
The mitten factory will open Monday April 22 with about forty machines and about sixty employees at start. All machinery is on site and expected to be installed in time for the opening.
A child learns about wild flowers and a wild dog using cans and arnica bottles as examples. The scene shifts to so called wild fat men, trust magnates, and shoppers from mail order houses. The tale ends with a religious chorus, praising blessings.
The piece urges support for organized base ball clubs in every town and cites Advance as forming a club nine. It notes last year’s makeshift team lacking a home field and argues a proper organization and home field could yield a championship, calling for community backing.
Summary of recent statutes with harsher penalties: burglary 10 to 20 years. selling poisons without prescription penalties 10 to 50 dollars fine and up to six months in jail. bucket shop fines 500 to 1,000 dollars. monopolizing trade up to a year in jail and 5,000 dollar fine. auto renumbering and speed rule changes. receiving deposits to insolvent banks embezzlement 2 to 14 years. acid throwing fine up to 1,000 dollars and up to 15 years in prison. kidnapping for ransom life sentence. neglecting a child fine 300 dollars and six months. rape penalties 2 to 14 years. barber working Sundays prohibited. enticing a under 18 to saloons two to 14 years. triple felony with prior records life sentence. moving trains limit sixteen hours. throwing rubbish on public highway 50 dollar fine.
The 1907 article outlines Joseph’s sale by his brothers from Genesis 37 6 to 28. It contrasts polygamy’s harm with Jacob’s family neglect and Joseph’s trials. It notes mothers death chastening Joseph and brothers’ jealousy, plus themes of temptation, power, and moral defeat.
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