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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1918
Page
6
An eyewitness account from a German pioneer officer describes the Battle of the Marne with brutal combat. German forces suffer heavy losses as French troops counterattack and retake batteries, leaving hundreds dead or missing and the invaders demoralized.
The group dwindled to twelve from their own company while others gradually arrived until twenty were gathered. Eager questions arose as men sought to learn about each comrade, but most questions could not be answered since each man had focused on himself during the flight.
The Germans retreating across the Marne blew up bridges and sent thousands of their own men to death as part of the fierce fighting detailed in the next installment.
A fragmentary exchange shows a landlord pressing for arrears while a hard-up author defers payment, promising to settle once the publisher pays for a completed novel. The dialogue hints at financial strain and the search for a subject and inspiration.
The crop reports of the United States Department of Agriculture guide farm production and market prices. A national release protocol guards against premature disclosure, with distributed field agents, thousands of reporters, and a dedicated crop reporting board ensuring independent state estimates.
The department of agriculture reports show high accuracy when checked. Wheat will join crops with added verification as threshermen report to the bureau of markets the wheat thrashed and the related acreage.
A large eastern department store faced costly rat damage, exterminated them, then found access through a basement door left ajar for ventilation. The bureau of biological survey recommends a three foot high sheeted barrier across the doorway to prevent rat entry, as rats cannot climb smooth metal barriers.
A commercial grower notes that clean packaging and attractive packs boost fruit value. Pacific coast fruit, packed by professional packers, sells readily at good prices. Eastern growers learn from Western practices. Western fruit outsells Central and Eastern stock due to its eye catching pack.
Mrs Sara Shaw of Portsmouth Ohio testifies Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her irregularities pains and weakness. She recommends the root and herb remedy to other women and invites advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
A pious man asks for Bible quotations from a stock broker who doubts their usefulness at this late date. The exchange hints at a humorous clash between faith and finance amid a casual conversation.
A British soldier killed at the front carried a letter addressed to his mother. He speaks of dying for duty, facing severe fighting and suffering, and urges his mother to have faith in God and not worry. He describes his life as a small imitation of Christ and asks for reliance on divine love.
A Birmingham Age-Herald quip ponders a new father’s view of his two month old son. The young professor calls his baby a biological specimen whose tastes are elementary yet fills his heart with joy.
In a Birmingham Age-Herald quip, a young Cub reflects that the diamond is the unluckiest stone after buying three engagement rings that were returned when the brides married other men.
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