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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1917
Page
6
The National Woman's Christian Temperance Union conducts a debate on the bone-dry bill in Georgia. The Atlanta Constitution replies with a sweeping indictment of the liquor traffic likening it to hot bread frenzy and outlining dire social harm across families, crime, and public safety.
Census data show wage increases over ten years rise with higher prohibition share. States with near prohibition report about TF percent gains, partially licensed states show about To percent, while states under 25 percent prohibition yield a 61 percent rise. The piece ponders whether license leads to labor gains.
The text argues alcohol is identical in beer and whisky with regard to poison effects. It notes whisky is dangerous due to alcohol content and beer poses similar risks. Medical men generally find beer more mischievous than whisky apart from alcoholic poisoning.
Poem asserts doom of liquor institution and proclaims only Almighty God can avert it. Po ling declares divine power beyond earthly agency, framing doom as inevitable and imminent in republic.
A speaker argues the saloon worsens poverty for workers, noting no saloon relieves financial strain. He claims that every visit ends with the man poorer than before, challenging the notion that alcohol economies aid the poor.
The Labor Bulletin of Denver reports that local musicians, previously claimed to be seeking work, have secured a weekly wage increase of a dollars. The claim centers on wage talks and employment conditions for performers in the city.
A reader stresses the farmer should restore economic balance not as bread producer alone but as the father of sons, tying farming to family duty and community stability.
The guide lists home treatments for whitefly rose bugs red spider and other pests. It covers soap soaks quassia tea hand hot suds tobacco tea soil soak for root lice and methods to remove blister beetles by hand or powder with a powder gun. Beetles in July August and early September are long gray black and can strip climbers and other plants.
L R warns readers to inspect plants daily for the destructive black beetle. A home remedy is given: soap and kerosene emulsion mixed and sprayed on infected asters to prevent or rout the pest.
Moscow stands as the business hub of central Russia with 18 governments nearby and 45 million regional population. The city controls Siberian trade, fuels heavy manufacturing, and funnels German goods through its vast department stores. Moscow markets offer low prices appealing to peasants and rural towns, shaping demand across the country.
Reports from Canadian bank managers stress the farm as the main wealth source amid postwar high food prices. They note vast undeveloped agricultural land, new transcontinental rails, and ongoing demand for food, urging land acquisition and farming expansion in Canada and the United States.
The article notes Moscow's growing influence on tariff policy and industry finance, highlighting its leadership in textile, iron and steel, and cotton from the Cauca sus and Central Asia. It describes Moscow's drive to finish furs locally and connect with global markets, positioning the city to challenge Petrograd in fur trade. Russia remains a major fur buyer, with long-standing business cycles observed.
The article describes new life buoys with attached electric flash lamps activated on water impact. The lamps burn steadily to mark a survivor’s position, aiding rescue teams in icy Atlantic waters.
Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claiming to drive out malaria with quinine and iron. Emphasizes the tasteless formula and notes price as 0 cents.
A fragment from a dialogue shows an aristocratic sister mockingly noting a "very handsome typewriter" hired by a man and betting on a marriage for money, while the man dismisses the idea, claiming the fiancée knows too much about the business.
An advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue as American made and pleasing for general use. It notes availability at good grocers and includes a pay day quip about watching the clock.
An advertisement from Murine Remedy Co Chicago urges readers to try Marine Eye Remedy for eye comfort with no stinging. It notes the product costs 60 cents at Druggista or via mail and invites readers to write for a Free Eye Book.
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