15 Feb 1917
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1917
Page
1
An early 20th century exhortation urges boys to learn thrift as a path to future success in commerce. It promotes saving with a trustworthy institution offering small deposits to open an account, promising money ready when needed and earning meanwhile.
The notice lists a public sale 112 miles southeast of Advance on Wednesday February 28 1917 starting at 10 o clock. Items include horses a brown mare two year old a red cow six sows and shoats 400 bushels of corn farming gear such as John Deere wagons plows cultivators harrows a corn planter mowing machine and various household goods. Also reported is a marriage and local visits with several family notes and small town references.
The Thorntown Argus Enterprise prints a lengthy inflammatory exchange over basketball betting and moral concerns. Community leaders urge an investigating committee, defend clean athletics, and defend school morals amid editorials from Ora McDaniel and local critics.
S S was well attended with all teachers present. Delegates Hazel Caplinger and Lottie Bratton will attend the Elementary Conference at Frankfort February 23 to 25. Members urged to attend Sunday services and CE led by Lola Hedge. King’s Daughters host monthly meetings and plan an Easter Bazaar with an oyster supper February 22. The article emphasizes church attendance and sending one’s body to accompany the spirit during worship.
A church program is set for Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock at the Christian Church with songs led by Mrs W P Kibbe y and Maude Melson. Hazel Caplinger will present a travel talk and the group will hear figures by the president.
Jamestown Canning Co announces a purchase offer of 1000 dollars per ton for tomatoes this season. Growers are urged to sign contracts promptly or call by phone to reserve supply.
A reader asks about sending rural route subscriptions to the Lebanon Reporter Times Star and News of Indianapolis. The note offers to handle subscriptions and save on remittance costs.
Advertises a modern method to achieve a sweet old fashioned flavor by painting or rubbing with a brush or rag. Claims a safer alternative to burning and burning risk. Mentions price of 65 cents per quart.
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