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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1913
Page
2
A rapid-fire assortment of quips and observations on society, cars, manners, and politics. The piece references pedestrians versus automobiles, New Haven post offices, nickel art, and a playful jab at a Japan minister while mixing in humorous asides about weddings, handshakes, and urban crime.
A Georgia woman files for divorce arguing a yearly kiss is insufficient for marital duty. She contends the traditional standard across marriages is misaligned with modern expectations and asserts inadequate affection justified by the length of time since marriage.
A Boston woman suggests taxing unmarried maids at five dollars a year. The proposal hinges on whether single status is a luxury or necessity, with many deeming the idea provocative and humorous.
A Massachusetts professor claims a sleep substitute he has used for 20 years works well, while the public clings to traditional sleep. The piece notes an anti profanity movement progressing despite frequent tie-ups on trolley lines.
W. J. Spillman outlines a practical two-horse farm plan near cities emphasizing five acres of potatoes three acres of cabbage two acres of onions plus dairy cattle pigs and poultry. Projected income about 1305 dollars with expenses covered by modest home consumption and market sales. Requires experience hard work and long study before success.
Myrle Irons reviews plant chemistry noting free prussic acid in certain species and how poisons stored in tissues may act as reserve food. German researchers report plant compounds such as acids oils and alkaloids deter rabbits snails insects and other fauna.
The article notes thousands raise pigeons for market and show, calling it an important poultry sector expanding yearly and gaining popularity among growers.
A farming note argues pork profit depends on corn plus concentrated feed but warns against using concentrated supplements alone.
The article notes that where clover can be grown profitably, crops pay off and land is maintained by growing clover with lime. It emphasizes soil improvement and sustained cultivation as keys to profitability.
Athletes warned to keep safe distances around autos and steam cars to prevent damage or loss of life. Officials urge avoiding reckless displays and risky stunts near vehicles.
The note argues that when mutton costs per pound equal or undercut beef, fleece adds pure profit. It emphasizes that for food animals, the key driver of earnings is early maturity and efficient production dynamics.
A 1913 article details diverse bloom times for many flowers from violets to yuccas and orchids. It explains how opening hours vary by species and describes intriguing plant insect interactions including pollen transfer and moth life cycles tied to yuccas.
Scraps for poultry should be kept in accessible receptacles for the fowls at all times. Good seed and cultivation plus common sense yield good crops. Cowpeas are an increasingly important southern crop and profitable in the north. try them for the milch cow to see payoffs.
The note stresses strong leather gloves as a necessity for men digging bushes and working in stone to prevent wounds during strenuous labor.
A family dispute unfolds over the eldest daughter’s wedding plans as the mother insists on inviting a large, socially elite circle. Brother Jimmy jokes, proposes bold ideas, and the mother asserts control, declaring the wedding her show and promising to invite all the “well bred” guests.
In Chicago Daily News style a family divides guests by jokey sections Antiques Medievals Moderns with witty dialogue about seating and gifts. The eldest daughter laments marriage troubles while Jimmy suggests sections for parents and sports and highbrows.
The author warns against hurried legislation, rash projects, and shoddy construction caused by haste. Emphasizes scientific use of tomorrow and the day after through broader life vision to accomplish today’s essential work with care and foresight.
Miss Jessie Marsun of Adrian Texas recounts four years of severe cramps chills sickness and hemorrhages. She credits seven boxes of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and two bottles of Sanative Wash with her complete recovery gaining weight from 96 to 126 pounds and urges other women to seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Mass.
Adolph Schoen of 742 Shepherd Ave Brooklyn recounts relief from itching and rash after weeks of scratching with Resinol Soap and Ointment. He notes quick remission and full cure within a month, praising the products prescribed by physicians for eighteen years.
A dense column of farm property listings for sale or trade across US, Canada, and Mexico. Numerous entries describe 60 to 1,460 acres, all tillable land, barns, houses, granaries, orchards, and machinery. Names include J J David, J A Britton and Son, H Boenisch, G W Seybold, L Randall, C Hobbs, Wm Rosebrook, J M Bergstrom, Ethel Ontario, A W Mulloy, Ethel, W H Hutchinson, A J Cotten, E Mo Thompson, S Buber, J Beasey, W A Bromer, B R Bimbler, and others.
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