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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1913
Page
2
A mosaic of quips, curiosities, and political asides spans from Castros in Teneriffe to St. Louis eight hour days. It notes tax proposals, city lifespans, and fashion trends while lampooning professors and press freedom with wry, compact strokes. It touches on autos, cosmetics, pennies, and a tower twice Paris’s Eiffel. A Harvard professor cites a marriage-pay rule as a legislative fantasy.
A century tone piece blends a moral reflection on fault with two simple baking recipes. One urges self examen while the other provides a Graham bread formula using flour, sugar, salt, buttermilk, soda, shortening, and raisins baked in a buttered pan.
A guide notes corn shines with butter and milk but varied recipes keep it interesting. It covers corn souffle melt with butter flour yolks and hot milk baked in molds, baked tomatoes with corn filling, corn salad with rice and mayo, and a clam and corn dish with buttered crumbs and parsley garnish.
A critic argues about the isolation of fine manners and questions whether isolation can be truly fine. The piece asserts that refined breeding creates an atmosphere that brings out the best in people and helps well meaning folks feel at ease. It contrasts this with admiring a glacier’s grandeur as beauty without homely warmth.
A brief look at bread varieties including Whole Wheat Bread Southern Spoon bread Frg Bread and Bran Bread with steps for mixing rising and baking. Recipes call for flour soda cream of tartar salt water butter corn meal milk eggs sugar raisins figs and spices with oven methods for crisp nutty flavor and browning.
Fragments reveal a story about friendship and fragrance adding grace during dark hours. The poem-like piece emphasizes resilience and scent as comforting motifs amid hardship.
Practical advice on home care including wood floor restoration with steel wool and soap, using oil on floors, kerosene for ranges, steam cleaning painted walls, vinegar for brushes, alcohol on mirrors, old flannel for dust cloths, muriatic acid cautions, and soaping nails before gardening to prevent stains.
A reflection on how true devotion bonds great and small deeds into one enduring work. The lines praise how love elevates every act done in service, tying personal sacrifice to a larger moral fabric.
The article explains how people in rural areas and small towns can grow more for their families by using barrels, urns, and tiles for container gardens. It suggests filling a barrel with manure and planting radish and cucumbers, training cucumbers on a rack, and sowing radish and lettuce seed in unused ground. Three square feet of lettuce can feed a family all summer, with head lettuce costing more time but paying off in flavor and yield.
A brief description of children games including Let Out the Doves a dove and hawk variation played by girls with a big girl tossing the dove then the hawk. Seek for Gold a pebble snapping contest to collect pebbles. Kick the Marbles a two player marble game with one kick determining control and a rule allowing refusal if the position is too difficult.
Children enjoy a peanut party game where players remove peanuts without moving any. Tables hold shell peanuts with candy tongs for each player. After twenty minutes, a bell sounds. the top collector advances. Winners compete again until one final winner earns a peanut candy prize.
An old English game played by milk maids uses circular stools placed apart. A central player throws the ball upward and touches runners as they move stool to stool. If the thrower catches the ball in time he takes a runner’s place, and touched players must throw again to return to the circle.
The reader warns against pairing nouns with contradictory adjectives. It emphasizes that adjectives should not negate the noun they modify, using examples that illustrate logical consistency in phrasing and meaning.
The quote discusses how a man's commitment to a doctrine about the universe can be clouded by language. Chesterton cautions that bold adjectives may annihilate the substantive meaning, urging sturdier, clearer expression.
A premier bronze equestrian sculpture in Mexico City known as The Iron Horse or The Little Horse stands in Plaza De la Reforma. It serves as a landmark visible from many angles and is noted as one of America’s early important bronze statues with Humboldt ranking it among the world’s finest, following another noted equestrian work.
A brief Toast note quotes Lady Why and a mischievous child trading barbed remarks in Tit Bits style dialogue about language used on the day of the mother’s birth. The exchange highlights playful scolding and moral humor in a Victorian era column.
The object named Hi Cabillito de Troya has moved across multiple sites in the city, drawing mixed reception. Its repeated removals have sparked debate and labeled the piece a Trojan Horse within Mexican circles.
A Boston Post reader quotes a New York reader who jokes about not wanting to be murdered when asked why police take their peanuts, reflecting a dark humor note in a crime context.
The text explains a children’s tag like game where two captains select players, form lines, and a chosen runner tries to break through the opposing line. If successful, the runner brings teammates back to his side. if not, he joins the enemy. Strategy favors strong players near the captain and tricks to lure weak players.
A description of a juggling game at English country fairs where nine or ten players stand inside a rope circle. all are blindfolded except one jingler who rings a bell. Companions chase by sound. if the jingler is not caught in time, the jingler wins a prize. otherwise the catcher takes the prize.
The leader hides a pebble by placing it between players’ palms as they pass their hands. The player who receives the pebble is pursued and can be saved only by returning the pebble to the leader. Suspicion and clever sleight of hand keep the pebble secret until the last hand pair passes.
Two cunning little neck fixes for the schoolgirl flapper are described. One is a two loop marines bow beneath a satin buckle with crisp ends, worn no more than three times. The other is a velvet ribbon bow with a satin flower, sometimes with long ends and small satin decorations.
Shoes show growing variety for women with morning wear, tailor made costumes, travel and sport use. Vamps shorten, uppers match dresses in leather or fabric, interlaced strap fastenings with flat buttons on sides. Tan shoes gain popularity pairing with satin and fur ensembles.
A Good Housekeeping note describes a bride sewing cotton batting inside mosquito netting then placing it in an outer cover. When dirty the cover can be ripped open at one end to remove the batting and reseal quickly, offering easy cleaning and reassembly.
A feature on two blouse patterns. The first uses delaine or cotton with a reverse stitched down front and braided edges on the collar cuffs and pocket, needing 1½ yards of 33 inch fabric and 8 yards braid. The second, peach Paisley foulard with brown satin cuffs and collar, includes jabot pleated spotted union frill and four satin buttons. fabric needs 1½ yards foulard and ½ yard satin.
The lesson notes Joseph's 13 years of humiliation ending in power at age thirty and his brothers' famine driven visit to Egypt. It covers Joseph testing his brothers to reveal character, his wish to learn about their father Jacob and Benjamin, and the foreshadowing of Christ as the perfect, sinless savior. It recalls Simeon’s imprisonment and the brothers’ guilty conscience.
Auburn New York and St Cloud Minnesota women describe long nervous and organic pains eased after four months taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They credit the remedy with restoring health and recommend others try it.
A vintage ad notes that some women view charity as a path to social status while promoting Mrs Aus tin's Bag Pancake Flour with mentions of delicious brown cakes and indicating a general agricultural growers audience.
A brief scene shows a woman bidding a hurried farewell to a young man, exclaiming I shall kiss my man. Her escort, ready to offer himself as substitute, stops himself when realizing she may have meant I shall miss my car.
Miss Elsie Nielson of Atchison Kansas reports years of skin eruptions. After four months of nightly Cuticura Ointment and daily Cuticura Soap use, pimples and redness cleared and she continues to use the soap. Cuticura offers samples and a 32 page Skin Book via Boston.
A statesman asks if the custom of shaking hands with the masses will be abandoned. One replies it may happen after an election, never before. The exchange reflects campaign era skepticism about sincere public interaction.
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