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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1912
Page
2
A fast moving column gathers diverse items from jokes to local notes. It cites a St. Louis girl seeking a divorce, a Philippine divorce law, a whale of jokes about tipping, a California girl umpiring a game, and various curiosities from around the world. It closes with a note on a proposed women’s court in San Francisco and light comments on infrastructure, crime, and fashion.
Questioning government plans to perfect a sunset sunrise sunlite device for canal lamps and whether a similar apparatus will be marketed to shake down furnaces in the early morning.
The article argues livestock is the foundation of all permanent agriculture and national wealth. It states crops feed animals and animal waste nourishes crops, stressing interdependence. It warns that high land prices require better livestock and that farmers must raise high quality stock to succeed.
Directions for building a wood rack with notched 4x5 stock 11 to 12 feet long to fit over a wagon bolster. Use four to six standards per side and crosspieces arranged so sockets catch ends. Create sockets from old wagon tires for 14x4 inch standards and 1/2 inch bolts.
A historical piece by W. R. Gilbert stresses hogs’ need for snug winter housing. It warns against free-ranging sows and fattened pigs in cold weather, urging all pigs to stay indoors at night in well-sealed, waterproof quarters to prevent draughts, mud, and slowed growth.
A writer notes that caring for livestock on stormy days brings pleasure and pride to farmers. Comfort and well being of cows in stable sheds are valued, with the belief that well cared for animals show appreciation and reflect well on the farmer.
The article emphasizes daily outdoor exercise for young colts to build muscle and strength. It advises letting them run when weather allows, with good form and ample water, for steady growth and development.
All fruit growers should keep bees as pollinators of fruit blossoms. Beekeepers should cultivate fruits to boost honey yields.
Light is essential for photosynthesis and growth in trees while forms like bacteria and fungi need no light. Leaves absorb carbon dioxide to build tissues, and light shapes leaf color, stem form, height growth, and forest structure. understanding light effects is vital for effective forest management and cultural practices.
The best milk pails are the common enameled kinds, which have become so cheap in recent years that they are within reach of everyone.
Chas Understetin of Chicago says kidney trouble dropped from 196 to 136 pounds, paralyzed left side feared, hospital visit failed, but after taking Doan's Kidney Pills passed eleven gravel stones in one day and was cured. 50c at all stores FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY.
A sharp exchange ends with Mrs. Jones retorting that her husband may forget he is a gentleman if abuse continues. The genteel tone contrasts with the caustic retort, underscoring a tense dispute.
A 1910 testimonial claims Cuticura Remedies cured eczema after other doctors failed. Miss Mattie J. Shaffer from Bozman, Mississippi, and Mrs. F L Marberger of Archersville, Pa., describe severe outbreaks eased by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Free samples and a 22 page book are offered by mail from Boston.
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis notes a vast expansion in anti tuberculosis work since 1905 from about 150 agencies including 11 sanatoria to over 2,000 agencies nationwide. The push for consumption prevention continues across the country.
This illustrated eye care product from the Marine Eye Remedy Co. Chicago promises relief for red, weak or watery eyes and granulated eyelids. It is marketed as compounded by oculists, not patent medicine, and sold by druggists at 25c and icle per bottle with aseptic tubes available.
A four year old asks why God made burglars cops Indians and mosquitoes and a mother replies that God made them. The boy then questions the purpose behind such creations prompting a quiet parental reflection.
A historical column recounts playful pre wedding gatherings. A groom shower hosted at J. F. Black’s featured gifts like collar buttons and razors with rhymes, urging future stag parties to honor grooms as well. A separate bachelor stag dinner showcased a feminine decorated menu and decorative centerpieces.
The description focuses on gowns cut on simple lines using elegant fabric, with minimal contrasting details. The emphasis is on material quality and basic silhouette rather than ornate ornamentation.
The rococo flower adds a playful surprise to winter millinery and evening wear. It enhances velvet corsages and sashes with coquetry, fluttering from satin neckwear and scarves. Its finest effect lies in gracing hair with a light, eye pleasing balance.
In 1911 open-air schools for anemic and tuberculous children grew rapidly. On January 1, 1911 there were 29 such schools. by January 1, 1912 the number rose 214 percent. Sixty-two new schools were established during the year, totaling the open-air schools since 1907. The item also includes a fictional exchange about a child prodigy and a Greek riddle from National Food Magazine.
In a cooperative village a girl reports a new baby at their house. A second child asks where it came from and the first explains the doctor brought it, prompting the thrifty inquiry about buying with dividends or trading stamps from a store.
Racine Wisconsin woman reports severe stomach trouble eased by Grape-Nuts and Postum. Small meals kept pain away. condition improved over weeks, nerves restored, appetite returned, with testimonial from Postum Co. letter. Read The Read to Wellville.
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