16 Feb 1906
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1906
Page
1
Public sale to be held at my residence four and a half miles southwest of Lebanon and one mile south of Stop 122 on the Crawfordeville division of the Northwestern. Sale details not fully readable but action indicated.
On Monday February 19 1906 at 10 o clock the sale lists numerous farm items and livestock including mares horses cattle hogs springers heifers brood sows corn and equipment such as binders mowers plows cultivators harrows wagons and harnesses with various other farming tools and seeds. The auction features a range of animals from a seven year old sorrel mare to a fifteen year old gray horse and includes 1 300 bushels of corn and assorted implements.
Five head of horses include a black mare in foal and a brown mare ten years old, plus a yearling colt and other mares. Cattle show five cows and one heifer due to calf in March and April, with calves, yearling heifers and steers, and one Poll Angus. Twenty sheep include thirteen ewes lambing in March and six lambs with a buck. Twenty-two hogs and shoats plus three Poland China sows. Hay and corn: fifteen tons of loose hay, one hundred bales Timothy hay, and three hundred bushels corn in crib.
The Methodist Episcopal Church last year reported 3,148,211 new members and 316,631 total members added in the year, with 28,728 churches and 18,608 ordained ministers. It lists substantial benevolence, missions, and educational networks including 1322 foreign and native missionaries, 76 sent abroad, and a vast global presence across Asia and other regions. It notes 50,410 scholars in institutions, hundreds of colleges and schools, 90 deaconess homes, 30 hospitals, and a total US membership of 6,256,738.
The notice touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as the best remedy to free the system of disease germs and malaria poison. It claims guaranteed cures for malaria related illness and constipation and advertises 2c at Joseph Bros.
Local implement dealer announces full hardware stock and introduces McCormick line binders and mowers for the season. The dealer promotes quality and compares favorably to the best brands available.
The Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station in Lafayette presents oat variety test results. All varieties had excellent stands but July storms damaged grain, delaying development. Seeds were sown March 29. early ripening varieties yielded heavier per bushel. The station has no seed oats for sale but can supply small quantities of leading rarities to testers who report results. A. T. Wiancko, Agriculturist.
Rev W D Headrick pastor of the North Christian church will finish law studies at Indianapolis and relocate to Crawfordsville to practice in Montgomery county circuit court.
The Fourth Assistant Postmaster General informs rural delivery patrons that if roads are laid off blocked by snow or impassable the department will consider withdrawing service unless prompt road repairs ensure travel with facility and safety.
Auditor B F Simmons and deputy Henry A Kernodle report Boone county 1905 taxables totaling 19 570 285 with a 323 778 90 tax levy. Key items include lands and improvements 10 561 420 plus personal property 5 678 285 telegraph and railroad property 147 360 and 1 678 720 respectively. Delinquent taxes amount to 11 265 20.
Local advertisement promotes Kodol as a complete digestant that relieves fullness belching and gas after meals. It claims Kodol digests food aiding natural stomach function and alleviating indigestion due to imperfect digestion or malassimilation. Sold by Joseph Bros.
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