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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1923
Page
3
English reform aims to simplify divorce for women as much as men reflecting evolving ethics. A London note cites high government costs and consumer concerns. An ad mentions dogs and breeding, while several product promos and pills appear amid the trimmed text.
In Peeweecuddyhump a small town merchant laments customers shopping mail order firms. He notes locals know each other well and a female patron points out his wife buys five times as much from distant octopus sellers, creating a pointed irony.
A short quip wonders how a decade-old boy uses the family tool set, pondering practical or playful tasks that reveal early skill and curiosity.
Washington reports Lt Dwite H Schaffner of the 100th Infantry in the Seventy Seventh Division earned the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry at Saint Hubert's Pavilion Boure villes France on September 28 1918 He led his men under heavy fire silenced a machine gun and captured an enemy officer providing critical intelligence His bravery inspired his company through three counterattacks and hand to hand fighting in a deadly sector.
James B. Ritzon of Steubenville protested a divorce decree denial and a court restriction banning calls to his wife Mary. He said he would pursue affection, but the judge ruled the wife handles future communications and Ritzon must stay home.
The piece lists unusual student jobs helping fund tuition at Indiana University, Nebraska, Kansas State, Washington University, Minnesota, Marquette, Purdue, and Ohio University. Roles include piano tuning by Everett A. Addington, undertaker lodging, house painting, saloon counter trades, blood donors, dancing lessons, and even funeral bearers. The Missouri legislature debates a $35,000 annual student labor appropriation.
A cow wandered into a second floor hallway at 472 Humboldt Street Brooklyn after a bumping noise woke Patrick Marino. Police brought rope and tackle from Herbert Street station to remove the animal and return it to Bernstein Bernstein slaughter house after a herd origin on North Henry Street. An India hookworm study reported 62 percent infection among 44,000 people across eleven districts.
Montgomery report recounts Howard Snodgrass of Anniston and a companion seeking enlistment in Montgomery. The companion, wife of Snodgrass, wore men's clothing and was told to prepare for a physical. officers noted she was a fine specimen for the army apart from her sex.
Croydon airdrome saw 12 828 passengers arrive and depart during 1922, signaling growing popularity of commercial flying.
Biographers recount Magellan’s 1521 defeat at Mactan where a brass helmet is said to have fallen from his guard. The relic, long sought, was reportedly found in the Philippines by Maj. H. D. Seton, bringing new attention to the explorer’s fate and gear.
Rev. P. B. Fitzwater teaches the weekly lesson for the Moody Bible Institute of Chicago. Copyright 1923 Western Newspaper Union.
Samuel mourns for Saul and learns God will choose a successor. He is guided to Bethlehem to Jesse and his sons and tests them, finally anointing David as the future king with the Spirit of the Lord upon him.
A pithy aphorism notes that beyond recognizing a chance lies the harder skill of deciding to pass. It cites Disraeli's view that wisdom involves forgoing an advantage when timing or circumstances demand restraint.
A reflective quote from Goethe on indulgence as age increases. The speaker suggests no new faults, only familiar patterns, noting personal alignment with human flaws as time passes.
A compact philosophical remark attributed to Quesnel notes that life is spent in constant deliberation and that death arrives through indecision, highlighting the parable of choice.
Medina New York woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief after two years of illness. Rochester caller concedes regained strength and weight after using the product, saying it made her feel like a girl of sixteen.
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