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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1911
Page
2
A collage of wry notices and quips on science, travel, crime, and daily life. Jokes about fires in crowded theaters, inflated beef prices, dangerous ideas, and curious crimes mingle with reports of aeroplanes, weather, and local quirks across cities from New York to Wisconsin.
A novelty routine described as dropping in through the roof by an aviator in Atlantic City may become fashionable if more pilots adopt the stunt. The article notes the audacious arrival as a bold spectacle in the seaside town.
An official port notice leaves unverified figures claiming a cubic centimeter of ice cream contains between 1.75 million and 100 billion bacteria due to time constraints.
A seventeen year old Boston girl has married a Chinese man. The union may reflect her wish to avoid handling family laundry duties herself.
The article questions whether the revolution in Ecuador was necessary or a staged practice by revolutionaries seeking experience, noting uncertainty about true motives and aims behind the upheaval.
Readers urged to curb long hatpin lengths after multiple eye injuries. A Chicago man inherits a million with a condition to abstain from drinking and gambling until age sixty. This summer brings extreme heat, frequent lightning, and damaging storms harming crops nationwide.
The article argues silage feeding as a major profit factor in dairying and farming. It explains silage basics, durable concrete circular silos, sizing, placement, and construction, plus cost and longevity advantages over wood or metal silos.
The article notes that removing weed cows from herds improves profitability, prompting many dairy farmers to start anew. It urges replacing culled stock with purebred, milk-producing cows and highlights cow weeders and cow-testing associations as cost effective, productive options.
Unofficial report from the American Jersey club of New York states a Jer sey cow owned by a club member produced 14 452 pounds of milk in a year. Daily output averaged 39 pounds 6 10 ounces of milk and 2 pounds 1 7 ounces of butter.
A Washington designer created a two in one farm and stable implement that merges a fork and shovel. The fork forms the base and the shovel slides on by attachment through holes and grooves that lock the components. This compact tool lets a worker switch quickly between forking and shoveling without fetching separate tools.
A writer in an exchange argues autos have not hurt horse business, noting government data show more horses than ever and that the draft horse quality is vastly better than before.
The Kansas department of agriculture seeks to establish a state bureau to inspect grain feed seed and hay to raise standards. Chicago and St. Louis already operate similar bureaus.
Swedes, carrots and mangels provide the best root crops for sheep feeding and are best suited to winter use. Their succulence complements dry hay and grain.
A plan proposes building summer shelter for hogs on a high spot to give them wind protection. The idea emphasizes exposing hogs to full sweeping winds while improving comfort and safety during hot months.
A guide argues the lunch basket matters for workers and families suggesting careful packing of foods in small jars and tissue wrapped eggs, and emphasizes purity of napkins and beverages. It stresses digestible, tasty meals, surprises for breadwinners, and practical steps to improve appetite and comfort.
Read in Ezra and Nehemiah the return from Babylon under Cyrus and Zerubbabel. The lesson outlines three captivities, the purpose of exile, and the moral renewal from worship reforms, synagogue rise, and renewed study of scriptures. It notes the joyous return, prophetic connections, and moral call to repentance for sin.
Do not miss quince honey recipe and grape juice drink for invalids. Preserves include beets in vinegar, coconut grinding for substitutes, and practical cleaning tips for books, windows, and drawer organization.
Macaulay states that beauty lies in a beautiful woman as the world’s finest form, asserting a timeless ideal of feminine allure.
A historical note traces the canape from Louis XIV era meals to modern starters. It describes canape bases in white, graham, and brown bread and outlines several variations such as cucumber and caviar canapes, anchovy canapes, nut and olive canapes, tongue canapes, and sardine canapes with preparation steps and garnishes.
A collection of recipes for entertaining company includes Almond Cheese served on lettuce, Coffee Bombe with layered ice creams, Prune Salad with pecans and almonds, and Peanut Puree enhanced with celery, onion juice, and cornstarch. Also instructions for perfect ice cream scoops.
A traveler recalls a lake in Fuchan district with signs warning that girls must not be drowned there. A missionary guide explains the signs mark a fading local custom, framing the lake’s beauty against a grim threat from the past.
A quip suggests when no one guides a man toward temptation he feels compelled to interfere. The remark frames personal responsibility and social restraint in a concise, wry tone.
A Chicago Record-Herald commentary ridicules a local bachelor who denounces child involvement, labeling him the era’s leading hypocrite. The piece questions motives behind public virtue and private actions.
A dialogue frames a boy asking if surpassing peers in swatting flies makes him an Abkound of Swat. The reply confirms the playful measure as a joke about being the best in his kind.
Mothers urged to examine every bottle of Castoria for its signature and to trust the Safe and Sure remedy for infants and children. The notice highlights the product’s long history and requests that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
The world’s costliest headpiece belongs to Princess Micheson Bukharest of Roumantia. The black tagal straw hat is valued at $1,000, is very large, lined with silver lace, and decorated with white ospreys.
A writer from Success Magazine, a former Ohio state representative, accidentally displays a roll of money in the Neil house lobby. A fellow member reacts with a remark about selling hogs, then adds a drawled affirmation implying self-acknowledged wealth.
Miss Etta Narber of Spring Lake Michigan reports four years of eczema on her hands cleared after three days with a full Cuticura set. She tried three doctors and various salves with no relief, then saw complete healing using only Cuticura Soap Ointment. Free samples and a 32 page booklet are offered by Cuticura Dept. 2 L Boston.
Al Ryan a Lockport New York glass worker and former Socialist organizer discusses a Christmas gift from his uncle in Tiffin. The uncle sends a $100 check and, in a postscript, requests $4 to buy a pair of shoes.
The dialogue centers on commitment and proof of love as one person insists on assurances. The other replies by citing a six month period during which no violent acts toward the partner's younger brother were committed.
A Boston woman describes severe headaches and constipation from early illness and drugging. After two to three years on Grape-Nuts, she reports improved sleep, relieved constipation, and better health at age 63, praising the cereal as life changing. The note cites Postum Co. and the book The Road to Wellville.
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