03 Aug 1906
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1906
Page
1
The article stresses hygiene to prevent hog diseases like hog cobra and swine plague, noting that mud, dust, filthy yards, and unsanitary hog houses boost spread. It advises draining, filling hog wallows, and cleaning yards, with spring and summer seasons highlighted for preventive measures. It also references a health newsletter and reports travel and church activities with scattered notices.
An all day Boone County Christian churches gathering at the fairgrounds in Lebanon drew fifteen congregations. Rev. Rentsuit of Rushville preached on Binding God in the morning, Rev. W. J. Russell of Frankfort spoke on The Up lifted Christ in the afternoon, and Rev. Sniff of Lebanon closed with Rest in Christ at Centre Christian Church.
The article urges 1 percent solution sanitization for hogs, quarantine of new hogs, and keeping clean yards to prevent cholera. It warns carriers include animals and footwear, and notes vaccines and sanitary routines reduce losses. It also advocates preparedness for dysentery and cholera in homes with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy available, sold by Joseph Bros.
Advance Temple Rathbone Sisters announce officers for the coming six months led by Cyntha Rice as P C and Anna doxgggh as M E C. Carrie Beaver serves as E S with Tina Piggies as E J. Carrie Miers as M T Lena Sullivan as P T Mollie Wail as C G Ollie Deupy as M of R & C Eva Day as M of F with the group noting a stated meeting will be held.
Farmers report the tomato crop looks fine and an unusually large harvest is expected barring adverse weather. The canching company prepares to handle the yield as packing begins around August 20. W. H. Dean is superintendent of work and N. H. Meek is time keeper.
Memorial services will be held at Pisgah church near Beckville on Saturday August 25 1906. Citizens and the public are invited to attend a memorial service and general reunion to keep green the memory of friends who are no longer with us.
The Hedge family holds its second annual reunion at Leba non fair grounds this Sunday August 12. John Hedge serves as president and George Graham as secretary. all relatives invited to attend.
Pian County meeting notes Lebanon lodge plans a county picnic likely at Zion Park in Zionsville. Lodges will offer amusements and contests with card prizes. Baseball teams from various lodges will vie for the championship, promising a large turnout.
The fourth quarterly meeting at the church heard about forty visitors from New Ross. Rev Hall’s return and a $150 salary increase for next year were approved by both churches. Trustees and stewards were elected for Advance and New Ross with named members. The conference recommended Rev Hall for admissions to the annual conference.
Almost 10 000 troops occupy Camp at Ft Benj Harrison as four states plan militia attendance. Michigan Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin assign dates in August and September for drills while locals pass through the county en route. Local readers urged to watch the exercises and learn about summer discontent cures with DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.
The article cites Joseph Ht. Stubbs, chief of the bureau of Statistics, forecasting that Indiana wheat crops will rebound this year with yields exceeding past records.
Preliminary figures indicate Indiana could harvest around 44 to 46 million bushels this year with about 2.16 million acres planted. Historically large yields occurred in 1900 and 1902, while 1900 saw a near-failure with only about 8 million bushels. This year’s yield is projected to exceed 1904 and 1909 patterns, with the average yield up about 31 percent from last year.
Nye of Crawfordsville worked near Old Union this week seeking an oil lease on Wm Cox’s farm north east of Jamestown. He cites oil fields near Gasey Illinois with several wells producing heavily. Cox owns a home well abandoned for water issues and a ditch carrying oil. If land is leased and oil or gas is found Cox would receive a share or $100 per well.
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