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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1917
Page
3
A Kansas City Times writer notes Tunis features dual cities the French quarter and the native medina. The new and old city divide by Porte de France shows orderly rule, bustling souks, bright costumes, and a prosperous populace under French protection.
A guide to Guanajuato’s gallery of the dead describes the catacombs with tiered tombs, pigeonhole vaults, and bones shifted to a bone heap after five years. Dry air mummifies bodies and preserves their remains, with occasional corpses dropped through a trap door to join mutinous remains in the corridor. Visitors are drawn to the eerie scene despite its grisly nature.
The Red Dragon of Wales was added to Henry VI’s royal standard after Bosworth, removed by Mary, replaced by Elizabeth, and later displaced by the unicorn under James I. George III later authorized the dragon motif for the Welsh Guards regimental emblem on the king’s banner.
After a recent election a large crowd gathered at a North Carolina courthouse to witness the vote count. An adding machine was used and attendees from various districts watched with distrust as the process unfolded. A defeated candidate remarked he believed the winner cheated him out of office.
An article notes the decline of wild blackberries and the rise of domesticated varieties. It highlights profitability, seasonal demand in cafes and restaurants, and practical cultivation tips including site, spacing, irrigation, intercropping, and winter pruning.
University of Illinois experiments show uncultivated plots with weeds yield far less corn than cultivated plots. Scraping with a hoe increased yield by about 38 bushels per acre, and dry seasons favored noncultivation by smaller margins. University notes detail cultivation depth and equipment.
A fairy tale scene shows the Fairy Queen hosting a bonfire party for fairies and woodland creatures. They dress in autumn colors and costumes, share stories, roast corn, and enjoy the moonlight beside a blazing fire as Mr Moon rises.
False impressions lead some to think legumes require inoculation with every seeding. The article explains when inoculation is necessary and notes there is no simple test to determine need, guiding readers on appropriate practices for legume crops.
Farmers should ensure adequate ventilation to prevent heating and spoilage in grain and hay. Do not bale damp hay or mix moisture rich inputs. Clean grain with foreign material removed. Feed low grades on the farm and avoid mixing varieties to maintain quality.
A reflection on laughter as a universal healer and cheer in daily life. The piece extols jokes and mirth while warning against unkind humor, noting laughter lifts spirits and aids recovery across mind and body.
A Cincinnati chemist introduces freezone a new drop easily applied to corns and calluses. It shrinks the area so the corn dissolves and lifts away with no pain irritation or burning. Sold in small bottles at low cost via druggists and wholesale houses.
A rambling analysis questions whether railways and supplies will reach deserts and battle zones from Sinai to Arras. The writer laments inadequate foresight and the limits of plain pencils and newspapers to steer war outcomes.
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap for baths and Cuticura Ointment for drying and healing eczema and scalp troubles. It urges daily use to prevent rashes and pimples and offers free samples by mail with a Book from Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold everywhere.
A chatty diary tone covers marital fret over an evening ride and a light exchange about dates and expenses. It weaves in quirky asides on beans and home baking, rings, Blue Cross dye ads, and a hint of social news about vacant lots on Easy Street.
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