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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1907
Page
4
The Advance Lisstler announces publisher W Db Sullivan and post office registration at Advance Indiana. Subscription rate set at 1.00 per year with display and local advertising rates per inch and per line. notices and cards of thanks included.
A playful tale blends a science gag about gravity with a ban ana skin accident and banana based products. It then shifts to a country editor arguing that local papers are a business and that advertising pays, comparing subscriptions and ad space to essential commodities and urging smarter ad use.
The Lebanon Patriot reports Postmaster Heath has appealed to Washington to correct errors in rural route rearrangements. He argues the changes disadvantage former patrons and can be fixed with a practical routing plan that serves all customers without major cost increases.
The article argues that Washington driven orders mandating no deviation from instructions reveal the postal system’s flaw. It questions the viability of central control over vast public service and ridicules the idea that a single official can wisely override local authorities on rural routes ten miles from Boone County.
Notice states non subscribers cannot talk off the system after May 1 1907 unless paying patrons and their staff. Patrons with phones should pay quarterly. The item also includes a brief anecdote about G W Cloyd of Plunk Missouri who escaped amputation after using Buckleen’s Arnica Salve to cure a severe wound.
An Ohio farmer who bought an old horse for five dollars in Zanesville and brought it home to his barn was rewarded when, in December, the horse’s neighing awakened him and exposed a tramp starting a fire with a hot pipe. The barn and hay worth eight dollars were saved, and the incident underscored the proverb that a kind action yields good returns.
In Paris a woman applicant earned a public cab license amid protests by male competitors. The police prefect curbs further female licenses with strict tests on topography fares horse care and road rules. Two applicants Duffant and Charnier failed and issuance was delayed. A regulation requiring women to wear pantaloon s jackets and boiled leather hats aims to prevent falls.
A Russian imperial guards captain rented an Austrian lodge from a vice president and after taking possession refused payment citing little game. The vendor sued in the Heer Bohemia courts presenting evidence that the captain and three friends spent five weeks on the estate drinking, consuming 1,280 bottles of champagne. A compromise followed.
MOSE RILEY notes marked styles in ladies waists this spring while joking that a strong right arm is the best feature in a girl. The remark blends fashion chatter with humorous punchline.
Advices show wheat bids around 6S pounds per bushel with limited clarity. Livestock offers mention heifers and cows with prices near 7.00 per pound and poultry items including hens, ducks, and turkeys in assorted lots.
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