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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1907
Page
2
Fragmented verse recalls soldiers who answered the summons of death, their ranks thinning year by year. The speaker sees blue uniforms turn gray with dust, echoes of past triumphs, and the quiet fading of a nation’s trusted craft.
An editorial about Memorial Day as a national act of enthusiasm and faith beyond honoring the dead. It calls for remembering heroes like de Latour d Auvergne and Napoleon, and for Americans to act with dedication to country, sharing in the solemn promise to live up to the values they defended.
Arlington National Cemetery hosts its annual Decoration Day observance with flowers on every grave. Ex Union officers and veterans gather as patriotic groups honor the fallen across oceans and battles, remembering the nation’s defenders and maintaining the long tradition.
The article recalls Andersonville and Elmira prisoner camps, noting 45 613 Union soldiers at Andersonville with 12 412 deaths, August 2 1914 the peak day, and Elmira housing 11 916 prisoners with 2 998 deaths. It cites burial in a field later wheat planted and mentions Memorial Day observed by the Woman's Relief Corps and ongoing new graves to decorate.
The piece argues that teeth determine facial beauty and overall health. It urges widespread dental education, explains how decayed teeth affect breath and digestion, and warns that neglect harms lungs and digestion. It emphasizes clean teeth as essential to charm and vitality. Continued next week.
Ruth Mount visited Wednesday in Lebanon. Several residents, including Mrs. Roy Nicely, Mrs. John Sandy, Mrs. Robt Fulwider and son Chas, and John M. Sandy, conducted business there Tuesday and Wednesday. A large 720 pound Duroc Jersey hog was sold in Advance Market by L. H. Brown. An advertisement touts Wall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials from Walding Kinnan Marvin and claims a 100 dollar reward for catarrh cures. Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised with internal use and to be sold by druggists.
Township trustee WAM Miller announces weekly office hours in Jamestown on Fridays and bank visits at the Bank of Advance on Tuesdays to conduct township business.
Attorney General James Bingham will devote three weeks to the Sopher liquor license case from the Hamilton Circuit Court. Judge Christian ruled the liquor license law unconstitutional. the case is at the Supreme Court with an early hearing. Eighteen days after May 1 are allowed for briefs, with an oral argument planned before a decision. Also notes Preventics cold remedy and farmers complain about advertising trash left in buggies.
An advertisement proclaims DeWitts Little Early Risers as a cure for illness and headaches. It notes the pills are sold by Joseph Bros and promotes health and happiness. The copy highlights the product as a remedy for biliousness and general sickness.
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