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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1907
Page
1
The Floyds led by Steven son of Lebanon delivered a top notch magic show at Advance Opera House last Saturday. The performance impressed the small crowd despite bad weather, with spectators expressing strong satisfaction.
A compact note recalls 1816 known as the year without a summer. It covers January to March with remarks on mild spells in January February and March plus a great freshet on the Ohio and Kentucky rivers and property loss.
A historical summary notes a year marked by extreme cold and ice. Monthly frosts damaged buds and crops across New England and mid Atlantic regions, with widespread destruction of corn and fruit. Vermont Maine New York and Massachusetts saw deep snow while markets faced high prices for flour and wheat.
In Baltuff's store, patrons lounge on worn chairs or perch on a box while others sit on the curb. Then Captain Boggs takes the floor and delivers a lively, instructive talk to the village shoppers.
Fragmentary verse mocks Baltuff's shop and local governance with jests about pints, rules, and town life. The piece references Vic Baltuff and a figure called Jedge Haller amid satirical dialogue and crowd noise in a small community setting.
A late night pursuit ending with Byron Williams reporting a highway robbery attempt. Suspect Tucker, described as a colored man, fled after resisting, firing shots near Wash Street and Miscouti Street. He was bound over to the grand jury after police testimony and said to have come from Lexington Kentucky.
Kenneth Foster leaves Farmers State Bank after a year and a half to take a position at Kokomo Rubber Company with higher pay and faster advancement. He previously taught at Whitestone and Lebanon and is praised for ability and integrity. Friends extend best wishes to the new location.
A large crowd in Advance gathered at the Methodist church for a New Year service with Rev. Oakes Hall Rev C A Brown and speakers Oscar Smith Lucas and Lora McClaine. A social watch gathering followed at Harvey Day’s Bart Wall street with games and desserts.
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