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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1923
Page
4
Advertising rates for Advance Haotler Advance Indian include $2.00 yearly $1 for months and 50 cent for six copies. Local rates 20 per inch and per line for advertisements. Short obituaries and card notices offered at minimal rates. Addressed to Advance, Indiana with second class mail designation.
Sylvan A. Yager as administrator presents final account for Arthur H. Yager deceased in Boone Circuit Court April term 1923. The account will be examined on May 5 1923. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Winson Jones Clerk. Rogers Smith attorneys for the estate.
For sale items include Buff Minorca eggs at five dollars per hundred and a nearly new electric domestic iron priced at three hundred dollars at the post office. Notes mention Mrs E E Hardaway, Danville visit, and several local residents like Dora Ballard, Mr and Mrs Wm McIntyre, Frank McIntyre, Lawrence Whiterotten, and Max Proffitt with Verna Proffitt in Kentucky.
At going to press Omer Mc Claine's death is expected at any time. Wanted to trade for Ford roadster. I also have an art trailer for sale or trade. Mark Wall.
A fragmentary ad page shows junk wanted listings for Frank Gregory and Edith Neander, plus poultry notes claiming cholerine increases egg production and a sales pitch for Buff Orpington eggs at 75 cents per setting. Also promotion for bulk garden seeds and two hardware offerings including a New Deal oil stove and Boone Kitchen cabinet from Advance Hardware Company and Roy Chamberlain.
Douglas Fairbanks handed the Crescent Bay council scouts the Sherwood Forest sets from his film production. About 1,800 boys from southern California toured the studio and explored a massive medieval castle as they enjoyed hospitality and the actor's farewell invitation.
A writer pleads for signed pieces as the editor rejects unsigned copy. The demand stresses accountability and avoids unsigned submissions being discarded.
Troop 2 in Ogden Utah spent hours combating a mountain blaze that burned over 1000 pine trees eight to eighteen inches thick and thousands of small pines. The scoutmaster warned that replanting the destroyed trees could take 50 years.
Berkeley police aided after scouts located a missing woman, found in a bushy area exhausted and hungry. Two scouts heard water cries and traced the sounds, providing first aid before authorities were notified. Local notices and ads follow in the Advance Hustler listings from Lebanon.
Harold Beal a thirteen year old Westerly New York scout rescued a fellow swimmer who sank beyond his depth Beal grabbed the boy by the hair pulled him toward shore and completed the rescue alone after a bystander was pulled under The rescued lad was revived and returned home without aid in a display of life saving training and modest heroism
A Department for Troops Not Under Council is established at the national office to aid 8230 troops in areas lacking local councils. George W. Ehler named director to handle troop registration, organization, merit badges, and master issues, plus cooperation with existing units and advancement of scouts.
The Atlanta board of education adds a civics based course on scouting to fifth to seventh grade instruction. The course trains pupils in the aims and scope of the movement and does not entitle them to scout ranks.
Scout Edwin Howard of Du Basteown Pa saved his brother Warden from bleeding to death after a cut in the leg. He used a stick and stocking as a tourniquet following first aid instructions, halting the blood flow until a doctor could treat the wound.
Omer McClaine died after a long illness. Police tie suspects to the Linnsburg bank robbery and the Advance bank case, noting stolen car parts and oil can found after a local farm sighting. Community notices include upcoming education plans and classified items from local merchants.
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