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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1923
Page
2
Old court records reveal harsh 1738 New Orleans justice with death by own action punished by abandonment. The text details flogging for petty theft, capital punishment for animal harm, and strangulation for wife murder. Public shaming on a wooden horse and dog meat rumors surface amid debt and clothing penalties.
Mile. Ernestine Labielle twenty years old wore a white fox fur to a dance at St. Uraine when a friend snapped the fox head on her nose. She died weeks later from blood poisoning caused by the animal's teeth.
Raul Silvio Sobrero of Los Angeles received papers from Rome confirming he is a baron. The honor was awarded posthumously to his father for service to the duke of Genoa in battle, and the title has descended to Sobrero, who only learned of it recently.
Leipsic officials report 166000 people visited the annual spring fair with about 23500 foreigners among the attendees surpassing last year’s mark.
The American Association for the Advancement of Science urges Congress and Parliament to create a continental system of national parks as museums from the Arctic to the Gulf of Mexico. It calls for full conservation against industrial uses and seeks new laws to protect sites in the United States and Canada for future education and scientific study.
Berlin residents face a wave of knob thefts as burglars target brass fixtures in hotels apartments offices and homes. A leading hotel reported brass nozzles for fire hoses and other fittings vanished overnight along with numerous other brass items.
Pottsville resident Harry Cotler tracked a missing ring worth 1500 dollars after it fell into a sewer drain. With city permission he dug into the drain and recovered the ring from the sewer.
In a Greenland Davis Strait whale carcass brought to a Norwegian port, experts found the harpoon head embedded in blubber. They say the weapon dates to American whalers who worked Greenland shores about fifty years ago, indicating the whale carried it for decades.
Paris reports a National Alliance exhibit of three babies to illustrate France's declining birth rate and population gaps. The display links Germany to greater birth numbers, notes 39.2 million French residents with 1.5 million foreigners, and cites measures like extra votes for fathers of larger families.
The lesson outlines Jeremiah’s life as a persecuted prophet and focuses on the Rechabites tests of obedience to their father Jonadab. It contrasts filial loyalty with Judah’s disobedience, notes prophetic calls to repentance, and ends with rewards for the Rechabites and divine judgment on Judah.
A compact meditation on happiness urging restraint before desiring another's possessions. The thinker Rochefoucauld cautions that true contentment requires evaluating the owner’s happiness rather than envy.
A compact reflection quotes Gibbon on history being the record of mankind's crimes follies and misfortunes. The line emphasizes history capturing human error and moral failures through time.
A fragment cites Bulwer on courtship, advising to shun rivals and appear pleased with oneself. The note frames this as a historical aphorism about romantic pursuit and self-possession.
A reflective piece on Jude 5 20th 21st verses exploring Godward growth through Word prayer and faith grounded in Christ and the Spirit, plus a strong manward reach toward service and compassion. It cites Christ pray life compassion and the promise of God’s help, ending with everyday musings on life and change.
Harry Edmonson twenty two was struck on the head with a blackjack during a Pasadena home robbery. He was wounded while fleeing the scene and pursued by detectives who fired a shotgun at him in the streets.
An old advertisement urges buyers to look for Bayer on the package or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin. It lists multiple ailments treated and notes that tablets come in 12, 24, and 100 count bottles with directions included. The ad credits Bayer as the trademark for acetylsalicylic acid.
In a light exchange Dorothy notes the Egyptian room in the museum has many mummies but no daddies. The quote reflects playful satire on modern poetry labeled as formless and gas like by its meter.
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