Father Son Talk Sparks Carpet Yell Expected Moment
A father asks what his son-in-law wants with a work, and the son-in-law replies that his wife has begun laying carpet and he anticipates her yelling any moment.
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1914
Page
3
A father asks what his son-in-law wants with a work, and the son-in-law replies that his wife has begun laying carpet and he anticipates her yelling any moment.
ee Hae to ed Joe Feger owns of OL baron Thuraday. Baxter Reed and wife visited Mar iop Biarr and wife of Crawfordahille Friday. Garfield Burris sold his hogs at Advance Friday. Dutch Grizzly moved to the Cald well farm Thuratay. Ch rhe Leeke and family of Leba non were the guests of Lafayette Lucas and family, Sunday. Cleo Brosbar spent part of last week visiting his grandparents east of Max. Nath Delano and wife and Clay Sheets and family were the Sunday guests of Mrs Emma Niesly and family. Charlie Canada and family of Dear Ward spent Friday night with George Ray and wife. Mrs. Milllie and May Clark of Kentucky returned home Thursday after a two weeks visit with their brother and other relatives in this neighbors.
Omer McClain remains in the sick list. Robert Billingsly spent Saturday with his sister Mrs Dorsa Butler of Jamestown and with M M Edrington and family, and Tom DeBard of Michigan visited Roy Kibbey and family of North Salem. S J Edrington stayed with his son S E Edrington near Hazel. Families visited include Ralph Poynter and wife of Lebanon, W H Parr iod family of Lebanon, Carl Ferguson and families near Dover, and Fern Potts who visited George Kinesid and family Tuesday night.
The old fiddlers contest at Jamestown drew several locals on Saturday. Miss Olissant of Jamestown, who has been nursing, attended the event. Butler returned home on Wednesday and spent Thursday and Friday with friends in New Ross.
The excerpt argues that life is as narrow as we allow it, whether in rural seclusion or urban bustle. It asserts the value of attentive observation of nature and people, claiming the power to see is learned by practice and not dependent on surroundings.
To restore slimy sponges, soak in boiling water with a bit of washing soda for several hours. Then rinse in hot water, followed by cold. Keep the sponge in cold water until ready to use again.
Walter Ross and wife spent Sunday night with Henry Zimmerman. Frank Heath and wife with Gill Utterback and Sylvia Heath visited Noble Canada and wife. Mary Miller and children visited George Zimmerman and wife. Hansil Butler family visited his parents Wm Butler and wife. George Zimmerman butchered bogs Tuesday. Tina Utterbach staying with grandparents at Avance. Bettie Hinton and son Guy spent Sunday with John Heckathorn. Sallie Utterbach staying at George Cunningham. Nella and Loneta Utterbach visited Saturday and Sunday with Milt Skagge and wife. Charley Robbins and wife visiting Frank Heady and wife. Shelby Hutchinson and mother called on William Butler Sunday afternoon. Actie Clifton helped his father butchered Friday of last week. Mrs. Wm Butler improving slowly. Mrs. Mertha Hutchinson called on Mrs. Jane Sands Sunday afternoon. Avery Zimmerman and wife visited George Zimmerman and wife on Monday.
A witty exchange contrasts the pen and sword. The ready made philosopher cites the proverb while a practical man notes the sword is harmless but a fountain pen can ruin a $45 suit in seconds. The quotation appears attributed to the Washington Star.
The earliest temperance society formed in New England adopted a pledge pledging to abstain from drunkenness more than four times a year. The signatories vowed on their sacred honor to refrain on Master day, the Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
Practical notes on animal feed for hogs and hens, hay and pasture use, and barn management. Emphasizes varied diet for fowls, savings from concrete barn floors, avoiding waste, and keeping dairy cattle clean and healthy. Mentions red clover, calf vitality, and keeping dogs from dairy operations.
A long guide advising poultry and livestock keepers on housing, feeding, and hygiene. It covers construction of warm, sunlit houses, fresh air and water, balanced rations, scratching pens, disinfection, and ventilation. It also discusses breeding, bloodlines, varieties, equipment, silos, crop planning, and general farm care including horses, cattle, pigs, and tools.
Two thieves trail a wealthy man and slip into a lawyer’s office behind him. One suggests waiting for the law yer to snatch the swag while the other follows the empty pockets.
Mrs Duff questions a third place in the family for Shires. The new maid explains the cook claimed a pianist was in the house, prompting amused confusion about arrangements. The quip reflects domestic humor from Harper’s Weekly.
A Birmingham Herald quote lampoons Gadderfly who believed his presence added dignity to a street corner but admits it was a mistaken impression held for many years.
A wry Cincinnati Enquirer slogan notes a man will permit marriage to his daughter only if he does not know your middle name He will inspect a dog bone for poison before accepting it as a gift and ensuring safety.
A social note records Marie declining further attention from a young musician named Mr. Tooter. The complaint cites his gar net playing as a reason, with townsfolk noting the lips of the performer are deemed too hard for her.
To freshen green vegetables trim stalk ends and remove decayed parts then place in cold salt and water for three or four hours to revive crispness.
The excerpt reflects Goethe urging mirth and cheerful heartedness as time passes. It presents wisdom on honoring a person’s passing with warmth rather than sorrow, emphasizing a humane, uplifting view of mortality.
A compact quotation attributed to Samuel Johnson on dictionaries likening them to watches, noting the worst is better than none and the best cannot be expected to be perfect.
In a witty line from Puck the characters compare strength and support using a live oak image. The dialogue frames a playful metaphor about independence and attachment between Clarence and his companion.
The Scientific American describes C. W. Brick of Crosswick New Jersey proposing a ventilator for brooder houses with an improved ventilation unit and a heating feature for the air drawn by the ventilator. It includes an exterior safety valve to prevent excessively strong air currents into the brooder house.
Advice on duck and chicken care stresses sharp sand or grit with food, green forage, and clean water to improve egg quality. It warns Pekin ducks breed issues, notes ducks lack a crop and pass food to the gizzard, and cautions against overfeeding corn while promoting uniform, exhibition birds.
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