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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
6
Physicians link President Willows illness to a prior influenza and warn the flu may return this fall. The piece promotes Turpo as a preventive germicide with turpentine camphor and menthol, urging readers to buy a 30 cent jar now.
Diamonds valued near 500000 pounds vanish in transit between London and Ceylon. The heist supposedly ranks as the era’s largest robbery on the London East route, recalling a Nagoya case last July with 250000 diamonds stolen en route to India.
An old advertisement urges readers to buy a small bottle of Danderine to stop hair loss and remove dandruff. It claims hair will stop falling out after several applications and become longer, thicker, softer, and more glossy.
A Birmingham Age Herald quip recalls a tenant arrested for striking his landlord with a club. The joke hinges on a demand for jury trial and the belief that twelve good and true men would side with the landlord, reflecting satirical views on property disputes.
Catarrhal Deafness must be treated constitutionally, not with local applications. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to cure via the blood on mucous surfaces, offering a reward for any case not cured. Also mentions Cuticura products for baby rashes and general promotion of savings.
A doorway is repurposed as a bookcase with the door kept locked and treated as a backboard for shelves. Shelves may span the full door area or just the lower half, creating a practical storage display.
Government agricultural economists publish a comprehensive list of lease contract points to reduce landlord tenant friction. The guide covers parties, farm details, renewal, rent, shares, use of improvements, obligations of tenant and landlord, and restrictions to govern long term leases.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture issues Farmers Bulletin No. 1080 on barreled apples. It covers picking maturity, color as a poor maturity indicator, ground color change, and proper stem removal. It discusses picking utensils, use of sacks and baskets, ladders, sorting tables, and sizing machines to ensure uniform barrel packing and reduce bruising. It notes grading laws, packing-house designs, and the role of conveyors and transport methods for orchard packing.
The Ottawa Engine Log Saw claims to cut twenty five to forty cords daily by one operator, with a 4 cycle gasoline engine and heavy cross cut saw. Mounted on truck wheels, it moves easily between trees and logs and can fell trees and cut logs with two operators. Ottawa Mfg. Co. 9794 Wond St Ottawa Kansas offers full information and factory price.
In a Indianapolis department store display two fur coats drew attention from two young girls. One coat priced at 475 dollars and the other at 395 dollars prompted a remark about price and genuineness. The girls did not enter the store to check.
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