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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1907
Page
3
A local notice promotes subscription per line and display rates for cards of thanks and resolutions of condolence. It lists five church groups, a schoolhouse, miles of gravel streets and sidewalks, and ditches at Riverside Park. It invites citizens to heat the town and welcomes outsiders if surveying is not underway.
The Ladoga Leader quotes a stance that Indiana voters should decide road improvements. Farmers pay for the roads and demand better conditions, arguing that proper gravel roads boost farm land values and county infrastructure.
A column discusses the fad of hatless attire and rolled sleeves for comfort in hot months. It contrasts fashion with local pride noting Darlington, Indiana, offers amenities such as a machine shop, match factory, rail access, hotel, big elevator, and a town board.
The North Salem Herald editor lampoons a traveling entertainment act that did not perform as advertised. The piece laments missed appearances and mocks the stock of cheap tricks and flamboyant lithographs aimed at rural audiences.
A playful saying notes two priceless things money cannot buy happiness and the moment when a wife announces it’s a boy. The speaker jokes about his friend whose wife paints daisy borders on his back as a humorous portrait of devotion and anticipation.
In a summer in old Virginia mountains a tourist counted 700 people and found one old maid, noting that courtship is open and public in log churches and outdoors. Young men pursue multiple girls but quarrel if one talks to another. couples join play parties and dances, with brides open about ownership. Marriages often involve elopement after brief courtships, with parental consent sometimes ignored.
Saturday and Sunday visits across the area. People in Lebanon Colfax Crawfordsville provide updates on guests and trips. Local ads promote DeWitts pills and a sun dial gift to Oak Hill Cemetery while a Sheridan company plans an artificial ice plant.
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