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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1919
Page
4
Mrs Mollie Wall and her daughter Frieda from New Ross visited Mrs Nancy Whitecofton and stayed through the day to Monday.
Edgar Dodeon of Lebanon closed a deal for Otis Coone farm of 80 acres at 275 per acre. The item notes nearby properties and local moves, including a real estate office opening, a Yager reunion, and a funeral as haymaking and threshing peak.
A collage of humorous quips and anecdotes from era newspapers and magazines. Jokes feature Mose Riley and scout banter, a senator in khaki, Father Healey wit, a toupee debate, a merchant’s overhead costs remark, a cat versus comma riddle, and domestic science humor about souring milk.
The Lebanon Reporter cites Governor Goodrich urging Representative Murray S Barker to convene a special General Assembly during the state fair week. He proposes limiting the session to ratifying the suffrage amendment, election law changes for a common ticket, adequate appropriations, correcting per diem losses to county officials, clarifying the county unit bill, and updating the depository law to require trust funds be deposited in public banks. He asks for views on possible limits via resolution or agreement.
An East visitor asks if cyclones can be stopped and a native says the best plan is to go with them. A grand opera manager notes the belief that singing men make great fighters. A Washington Star excerpt cites a definition sent to a journal describing soul as a magnetic attraction caused by gravity in motion.
Miss Gertrude Hay of Indiana polis made a fetchdays visit with Mrs. Claud Wall. Mr and Mrs E M Coons were in Indianapolis Saturday. Miss Inez Huntington and Earl Huntington of Indianapolis spent the weekend with friends nearby. Cristina Wright and Leona Cleee returned home after a two week visit with Mrs. Cora Nay. Mr and Mrs Notte Richardson of CrawfordeVale were Saturday night guests of Mr and Mrs Chas Booher.
The piece urges small investors to use War Savings stamps and government securities to protect against fraudulent schemes. It cites 50 million Americans learning to invest safely, warns widows and workers against wildcat promoters, and highlights that saving today at four percent compound interest yields significant future wealth.
Indiana War Savings committee director Robert E. Springsteen asks lodge organizations to back the 1919 Thrift campaign. Alfred M. Beasley of Linton, supreme arch of the Druids, urges all order graves to support the effort. James S. Wright of Vevay, great sachem of the Red Men, also appeals to lodge members.
War bonds dates listed with amounts and due dates including September 15 October 15 November 15 and December 15. Advice to clip coupons and ask for War Savings stamps reinvestment earning over four percent.
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