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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1907
Page
4
The item lists publishing details for The Advance Luistler under W. D. Sullivan, with subscription rate one dollar per year and miscellaneous advertising rates including display and cards of thanks. It notes postal handling as second class matter and reflects Adventist topics pricing.
Citizens of Advance show little enthusiasm for the Young Peoples Alliance May Festival efforts. Despite unselfish aims to benefit the town, crowding was poor, even on the Friday night admission event to cover expenses.
The Whitestown Hustler congratulates Mr. Sullivan on taking charge, notes his school background in Perry township, and celebrates the paper’s six page enlargement and new spring dress. It predicts strong success and urges community support.
A humorous courtroom scene features a young lawyer prompting Miss Prittly with a far fetched hypothetical. He asks about a virtuous, improving man who seeks a romance with a highly cultured woman famed for beauty and charm. The answer is a whispered, affectionate “Yes.”
The Roachdale News reports the Juvenile Improvement Society organized last Monday afternoon at W. V. Mangrum’s home with 31 members. At the next meeting each member will report a personal achievement since the last gathering. Any Roachdale boy or girl may join by submitting their name and a good report since May 18, with the next meeting at 2 PM on Monday, June 3.
The statement outlines a community plan for Roachdale Indiana centered on practice motto prl while you work play while you play. It urges boys and girls to beautify the town by collecting trash in barrels or boxes, waging continual weed control from yards to roads, keeping lawns mowed, and growing flowers or vegetables. It also encourages sending flowers to the sick and elderly and fostering town appearances.
The Advance Telephone Company warns that after May first non-subscribers cannot use the system without paying. Patrons and employees retain prior privileges and those with phones should pay quarterly. A Missouri merchant, G W Cloyd of Plunk, recalls a four year old injury treated with Buckleen’s Amnica Salve after doctors advised amputation.
The piece recalls Civil War era stationery and letters linking Gen Scott Jeff Davis and Lincoln to the Ellsworth episode. It notes Ellsworth's energy, his rise to colonel, and his death after removing the Marshall House flag in Alexandria on May 24 1861. It emphasizes how ephemera from that period shaped memory.
A memorial poem by Frances Ten E Byok honors fallen soldiers. The speaker asks what the living owe the dead and laments wartime losses while calling for national resolve. The verse contrasts tender flowers with deadliest battlefields and ends with an oath to remember the sacrifice.
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