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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1912
Page
1
Henry Destrick was home from the city earlier this week. Claude Luess visited with Clair Wo. Gino Waters of Frankfort spent time with local folks. Reports mention births, dinners, and gatherings including revival meetings at the Stuvh Christian church. Weather records and circus contracts are noted along with church and Sunday School activities and sermons.
Representatives from five high schools met to organize the Boone County High Schools Oratorical Association. Officers were elected and a constitution drafted with prizes for boys and girls, selections limited to ten minutes, and judges chosen from school lists. Contests set for April 19 at Lebanon High School amid prize incentives.
A list of names including A. O. Bennett, Advance Milford, Fulwider, W P. Kibbey, Henry Loop, J R B Sullivan, Sarah Swindler, Hanry Frezier, Isaac Wall, Swindler Wrank, Heady Fey, Young Juniortown, Pittshoro. The fragment presents subscriber and local familiar mentions with unclear context or purpose.
Edward Woodard a 49 year old school wagon driver in Jamestown was killed when his wagon was struck by a Big Four train near the Me ipstrest crossing. Witnesses say the train traveled at about forty miles an hour as the wagon entered the track. Woodard, returning from transporting school children, was found beneath wreckage and died from crushing injuries. His family consisted of a wife and eight children.
Lebanon Reporter notes colder tonight with no greatly diminishing cold wave expected tomorrow. Weather bureau predicts more snow flurries tonight and tomorrow as the northwest endures a severe cold spell. Temperatures show Grand Forks North Dakota at 34 below zero and Princes Albert at 44 below, with lows around 3 to 8 below across Indiana and nearby states.
The Jackson township Sunday School convention met at the Shi ion Christian church Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock. Despite extreme cold, several people attended and a most interesting program was conducted.
Mrs Bessie Olive Lucas died at 7 30 PM Tuesday in Washington township after a week of illness with pulmonary tuberculosis. She was 24 years old, born in Boone County, married May 11 1908 to Truman Loton. Survived by brothers Ezra Rufus Sernice Rank and Filis Emmert and sisters Grace Opal Profits Guidge Osis Goldie Levetta Enne. Funeral Thursday 11 AM from residence. interment in Buntin cemetery. Daughter of Richard Emmert and wife, well known locally.
Prophet Hicka predicts January will be a harsh winter month with blizzards sleet and cold waves. A central storm period around the 4th and another from the 7th to the 6th brings rain snow and high north gales. A southward cold wave will prevail into late January with continued storm activity across the country.
A storm period centers on January 24 to 26 with a drop in barometer and disturbances. Rain and snow return around the 24th and 25th, followed by a high barometer and very cold air. The period extends to January 30, with a storm track from the central Mississippi Valley toward the west and cooler temperatures.
The North Christian church held a Friday night meeting approving new officers including HH Yager treasurer and James Bowman clerk. Elders named Mark Wall William Bek Geo McDaniel John T Jones James Gordov and others. A two course supper followed with ice cream and cake. several Sunday school members couldn’t attend due to bitter weather.
A Christmas day family dinner was held at C. C Law home for Henry Lawler and family of Oklahoma with all children present except Thomas Lawler near Dover. A bright noon dinner was enjoyed and the event remembered, with Ressia Davia also visiting.
Prof. R W Redman urged dairy calf care on a Farming Special trip and advised not pasturing calves during the first summer due to flies. He emphasized sire influence, proper dam care, and consistent milk temp while teaching the calf to drink from a clean pail.
Professor Redman cautions against setbacks and advises gradual grain and clover hay feeding as calves grow. He recommends avoiding pasture exposure in early summer to reduce fly damage and keep calves indoors during hot days, then possibly turning them out to a pen at night.
The article warns calves are vulnerable to fomite irritation and advises nighttime exercise only to avoid flies. It promotes Doctor Moore’s fly repellent formula using fish oil tar crude carbone acid and a practical cost of about 36 cents per gallon with sprayer use every two days. Regular hauling of clover and forage supports calf and cow condition and profitable milk and growth.
The text argues three reasons to use a bank account including safety from loss by fire or theft, easy bill payment via checks, and access to loans. It touts bank standards as protection for depositors and warns against reckless spending and quick riches. It notes prestige and reliability of established banks for accommodating customers.
A brief note outlines the Bank of Advance approach emphasizing individual responsibility within the financial system. It discusses accountability measures, risk management, and community impacts while signaling policy direction for stakeholders and customers.
A brief encounter described as a poet noting a passerby who looked full at them on the street yesterday but did not speak. The speaker comments on not recognizing a man who seems so absorbed.
A critic laments that She-Ruyter avoids the term Gentle reader in his new book and argues readers grow irritated by the third chapter. The tone suggests frustration with stylistic choices and reader comprehension.
A cryptic exchange questions the naming of a rover described as ambiguous. The dialogue references a term The Ei'ghta of Other Daya TM, hinting at a misnamed or fictional device and uncertain ownership or origin.
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