10 Aug 1911
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1911
Page
1
Public notice indicates weekly mail matter with second class designation for periodical distribution. It lists main party names Frank Daniel proprietor and Jaiss Mina Waters manager along with postal routing at Advanes Indiana under postal act provisions.
A fragmented notice states subscriptions are stopped and prompts payment to keep service active. It mentions a space crossed by a live person and offers a special rate from now to January 4, 1392 for only 50 6.
A collage of local items from Advance and nearby areas includes prices at The Blue Front, visits among families like the Woods and Caplingers, a Wednesday medical visit by Dr. Kirtley, and various socials, sales, and travel notes. buyers urged to seek goods such as lard, kidney beans, vinegar, and hardware from local shops.
The Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station offers ten pounds of each of four or five leading winter wheat varieties to a limited number of Indiana farmers to test on ten acres. Seed is free with no conditions beyond honest testing and season-end reports. first applicants receive priority. Address Soils and Crops Department, Agriculture Experiment Station, LaFayette, Indiana.
August is feared by health authorities as typhoid fever month with July reporting several cases. Citizens should keep premises clean and observe diet, boil water from wells, and avoid unsafe fruit. The health board urges preventing spread among caregivers and avoiding bathing in streams with risk.
Parson Hicks forecasts a hot and dry August followed by periods of storms and thunderheads. He describes multiple storm centers from the 5th to the 29th with rain scarce for crops maturing early and a cooler spell ending the month.
Roy Nicely and wife had dinner with J. D. Emmert. Millage ville held a quarterly meeting. Alice Shields of Indianapolis visits. Mt. Zion stand earns 37 dollars at picnic. Jin and Genevieve Rirhart visit grandparents near New Ross. Bruce Whiteman and Rushie Bartlett attend Ladoga band concert. Profitts host Mrs Forest Scott of Iowa. W. M. Nicely visits for three weeks. James M Nicely and family host dinner with Rev Qake Hall and Geneva Hursh. Wayne Nicely family visiting.
Indiana rural letter carriers will have maximum annual pay of 1000 dollars. New schedules set pay by route length from six miles to twenty four miles and over, with annual amounts ranging from 400 to 1000 dollars across defined brackets.
The state reports a honey shortage as white clover fails in heat and no comb honey is marketed locally. Western honey output is also reduced but not a total loss, with darker colors and higher prices. Wisconsin honey appears briefly. Colorado supplies in small comb shipments fetch $450 per case, while statewide crops are about 75 percent normal in Colorado Utah and California.
Dr. J. N. Hurty, secretary of the State Board of Health, reports many physicians ask about the new school medical inspection law. Officials expect widespread adoption next year though not mandatory. Adelaide Baylor notes strong interest in school sanitation and health officials. board to reorganize and set rules for polio and rabies handling amid new inspection guidelines.
A note invites relations with a safe strong bank The Bank of Advance. A band concert happens every Saturday night. Mrs Mary Post and Mrs Kitty Stevens of Liberty visited Sol Sering and wife. Three new members joined the Rebeccah lodge last Tuesday night. The Jamestown lodge performed the work. refreshments of ice cream and cake followed.
Wm V Poynter announces sale at Hannah Scott farm two miles north and a quarter mile east of Jamestown on Tuesday August 15. Auction begins at 10 o clock with horses cattle hogs sheep corn implements and harness offered. D O Meadows Auctioneer.
A bank urges customers to open or add to accounts to boost circulation and community prosperity. It claims a dollar in a good bank benefits trade and prices, says unlisted names should be on the books, and touts progress with modern methods and meritorious service to attract deposits.
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