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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1920
Page
8
The article lists staff positions at a school paper with editors for each grade and section including athletic editor and adviser. It names Eret Wright as editor in chief and notes junior and sophomore editors plus other specific staff roles.
The article discusses the Muscle Shoals ammonium nitrate project on the Tennessee River as a key element of the United States military defense. It highlights its capacity to produce 300 tons of high explosives daily and its aim to guarantee a domestic supply, reducing reliance on foreign sources for war needs.
The article recounts the Statue of Liberty as a gift from France to the United States, its height and features, and notes its dedication in 1886. It also covers wartime nitrate plant efforts at Muscle Shoals, cost and efficiency, and then highlights the YWCA World Service Campaign with a target of 38 million dollars for 1920 activities across multiple regions and notable supporters.
A folksy verse extols Mistah Honey Bee as a model of virtue. The speaker urges following his example of cheerful work and sharing goods from the farm, noting singing helps and many would gain more joy by living simply.
Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr leads the National Educational Campaign Committee for the 1920 World Service Program of the YWCA. She says postwar needs of women demand a stabilizing public program, with $3,000,000 required, as the YWCA plans to extend service across economics, education, and social realms. The Federal Council of Churches will announce YWCA Sunday.
In a blunt note Mickie asserts they will present a statement and intends to pan Nessir. He explains suppliers for paper and ink require regular payments every thirty or sixty days, and they must settle when the 17th arrives or risk not panicking over bills.
Fifty two young women in the United States act as Y W C A town secretaries organizing recreation for girls and the community in towns under 10000. They may operate from a single room or a building with a recreation room and ideally a kitchen reading and writing rooms. The center becomes a community hub for all women's organizations.
Claud Lucas, manager of the movie show, brings the high profile film The Auction of Souls to Advance on January 31. The producer promises one of the most interesting pictures ever produced and urges residents to turnout for the expensive production.
Chas Garner attended Lebanon on Saturday and Elisha Higgs with Wm Trospett visited Monday. Higgs butchered hogs Thursday. Bert and Mrs Ferguson dined with Gideon Smiths for New Year. Doroth Garner and Roy Threlkeld ill. James Higgs hosted Elish Higgs Bruce Pickering and family Martia Tomlinson for Sunday. Oliver Piersoll visited Virgil Vanhorn family near Jodoga. Helen Vanhorn returned home. Big Movie Show Saturday night. Watch for Bunn Sumpter sale January 14. Columbia Grafonolas to sing.
Lodge Doings reports officers to be installed tomorrow night with all Red Men urged to attend. A K P Lodge enjoyed homemade candied popcorn Monday. Advance Masonic Lodge to be inspected at Lebanon January 23. practice tonight and work next Tuesday urged for Masons. Farm for sale details near Advance with 234 acres, house, outbuildings, and fencing. contact J R Sullivan for info.
Bro Callathan arrives after a two year pastorate at New Lisbon and will begin work Sunday. A large audience is expected to greet him, though no residence site has been chosen. Columbia Records to play 1001 times, per Mark Wall.
The Market Reporter is a weekly government publication offering updates on general market conditions. Contact Huster for a few names at 100.1 and read Peggy in Cheating Herself at the Advance Community 31 Building Saturday night.
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