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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1912
Page
4
Readable portions show a broad discount lineup including shirts plaited and plain with collars, percale madras flannel or silk. neckwear silk knit tubular in boxes. gloves suede mochas in multiple price tiers. Suits in cotton wool medium heavy weights range from 1.60 to 5.60 plus variety of cups and sweaters with shawl collars and Byron colors priced across several amounts.
Sunday School attendance was high for the weekend with a baptizing held Saturday afternoon. The Sunday School convention is set for next Saturday at 2 PM here. A Christmas entertainment on Christmas Eve is free and open to all, with no services Sunday morning or evening due to Bro. Kelsay’s meeting at Pleasant Hill. Walter Smith and family of Jamestown visited Ray Lasley and family.
The piece features an Indian head on the obverse and a buffalo on the reverse. The New York Sun lauds the design as artistic and appropriate, noting the buffalo and Native American lifeways once endangered but now increasing. Buffalo herds thrive in Montana reserves and Yellowstone, while the Indian population has grown from 270,544 in 1900 to about 310,928 today.
Lebanon area residents spent Sunday visiting relatives and friends. Otto Patterson and family from near Lebanon visited Mrs. Elizabeth Jackson. Mrs. Oscar Cochran of Seattle spent the week with her sister Mrs. Lish Dale. Kahn Reese and family visited Sam Graham's group north of Lebanon. Eira Ashley and Alice Scott called on Nealie Jackson. Fred Taylor and wife with baby called on John Kernedle's home. Clarence Smiley and wife were in Lebanon Saturday. Walter Brown and wife dined with Chas Brown and family.
Trustee E M Graves announces weekly office days at The Bank of Advance on Tuesday and Friday at the Curite State Bank in Jennertown with address details in Jackson Two.
Charlie Garner visited Lebanon on Friday while Wm. Walker and family spent Saturday in Crawfordsville. Wm. Trosper of Crawfordsville stayed with Robert Ferguson and wife on Sunday. Harry James and wife went to George Brown. Wim Walker hauled lambs to Mace for Elisha Higgs on Wednesday. Rett Ferguson and wife visited Ray Poynter and family near Old Union. Frank Bowman and wife dined with Wm. McIntire and wife near New Ross on Sunday.
A reflection on how gossip disrupts family harmony. Even a harmless remark can be altered in retelling through inflection or gesture, turning good into bad. The act of warning not to tell others can amplify the sinister meaning. The piece condemns character assassination as morally wrong as murder.
An eggs expert in Farm and Fireside explains how late spring hatchouts and caution among poulterers reduced stock, while rising feed costs and widespread selling of old stock tightened supplies. Major cities like New York Chicago and Pittsburgh faced shortages and paid 28 to 36 cents per dozen for fresh eggs as demand rose. Mona Beaver spent Sunday with Lena Jackson.
Gardner the photographer advertises a photo car present through January 1 offering reduced rates. Post cards are 75 cents per dozen and cabinets cost 150 dollars per dozen, with other sizes available.
The article warns defective chimneys cause many dwelling fires. It urges flue inspections at least twice a year as mortar crumbles and holes appear, allowing fire through during burning. A small precaution could save fire losses and takes little time.
School chatter covers absence due to sickness Hazel Ward, the class meeting date in class of 15, and rearranged recitation periods. Sophomores prepare History and Latin in assembly while 8 plus 8 equals 4 plus 4 sparks geometry reflections. Junior class hopes to win a pennant at the oratorical contest with all members entered except one.
A collection of aphoristic lines on slang spellings fashion and slave owner irony. It notes that money lasts longer when spent slowly and that genius is scarce because most seek a living over fame. A caution on quiet folk and burglars sharing traits.
Notice to members of The North Christien church for Tuesday evening date seven ETS time. One trustee to serve a three year term this will form the regular election of church officers. It is urged that as many members as possible attend to ensure proper representation. W T Beek, Chairman.
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