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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1908
Page
8
Local feature notes a reflective piece about the Blue Front Grocery with a focus on memory and daily life themes. The short write up centers on atmosphere, community ties, and a sense of place bridging past and present.
The passage urges maintaining equality under government, warns of corporate power eroding rights, and cites Rome as a caution. It argues for strict control and enforcement of laws to restrain the rich and powerful while appealing to higher guidance to keep America from repeating Rome's downfall.
In Boone County Indiana Circuit Court case No 3436 John W Hiland sues James G Siddens and many named heirs and assigns in a complaint to quiet title. Defendants are notified to appear by June 22 1908 at Lebanon Court House or face action. The notice includes a speech on constitutional duty and Lincoln.
Paul Tauer sues Big Four Railway for three thousand dollars after his greenhouses and plants valued at five thousand were damaged by fire on April 7 1908. The complaint alleges the fire department was delayed at East Street crossing by a freight train and that trainmen refused to clear the crossing promptly, acting with full knowledge of the fire and holding the crossing for over ten minutes.
Local band concert planned for tomorrow night. Families and residents like McClaine and Smith visit, travel, and report livestock losses in heavy rains. Commencement at Lebanon High School set for May 20 with graduates Sandy and Ailes. DeWitts kidney and bladder pills praised by Vining seller John Riha with local testimonials.
A plaintiff claims $3,000 in damages asserting that the Big Four delay at the East Street crossing caused a fire department failure to save his greenhouse.
The article explains that any male citizen 21 or older can vote. It notes woman suffrage in Colorado Idaho Utah Wyoming and limited rights in 19 other states. Chinese naturalization is barred since 1882 and African Americans vote by the U S constitution through equal protection.
The retailer touts mass distribution to gain thousands of new customers and aims for wide home reach this year. Customers spend 15 cents or more to gain tickets. $5 to $50 in tickets earn a premium from a free illustrated catalogue. The scheme relies on low prices and premium sharing to boost trade.
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