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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1915
Page
4
Public sale at a farm one mile north and a quarter mile west of Advance on Monday November first 1915 at 10 o'clock. Live stock includes horses cows hogs and a variety of farm implements with five tons of timothy hay. Terms: cash on amounts five dollars or less and credit terms on larger sums with notes and security as required.
The notice describes a sale at the J. W. Forbes farm near Advance Indiana with access via Central Indiana Railway and T H I E traction. It lists train times from Lebanon and Waveland, auto rates between Dover and Advance, and lodging and meal plans for visitors under 1000 residents, plus a required arrival by November 10 for accommodations.
Beginning at 10 o'clock HORSES one black mare three years old gentle worker and a 10 year old lickeyv horse good in harness. CALVES one spring calf. HOGS seven shoats about 120 lbs each. One sow to farrow by Dec 1. FARMING TOOLS nineteen new farm wagon used ten months one rubber tire carriage seven foot cut dis used one season one 1 inch walking plow just plowed about 20 acres one John Deere cultivator used one season one set of brass mounted double carriage.
One set single harness in good condition and one double harness in good shape. Also some household goods and other articles offered. Grain corn in the field and hay stored in the mow. Credit of twelve months without interest on all sums over five percent.
Classified item announces security for notes to draw 5 percent interest if unpaid at maturity. Parties listed include Clay Lewis and J. B. Henderson as auctioneers with C. M. Forbes as clerk. Local financial terms mention cash under five dollars.
On Thursday November 4 1915 50 head of March and April far row Spotted Poland Chinas 25 males and 25 gifts drag to register all immune auction at Hysong and Richmonds Livery Barn with all eligible to register.
Auction notice states sale held three squares north of the interurban station. All hogs to be shipped are crated free of charge. Terms cash. Date Thursday November 4. Sale starts promptly at 12 noon.
A Alabama town watched a boy drown after thirty large men on the bank hesitated to plunge in. They claimed Sunday clothes prevented a rescue and that there was no time to act, leaving the child to drown before witnesses.
The Darlington Echo reports a crowd decries a drowning incident involving a passerby and calls for exclusionary action. Residents express indignation toward Sunday suit outsiders and threaten to leave, signaling social boycott and removal of “his kind” from the community.
From an economic stand point it is cheaper in time and money to choose local workers as the text notes a comparison among Jamestown New Ross and Lebanon girls and Advance girls regarding looks cooking charm and vivacity.
A humorous column advises men to pursue girls at home rather than distant markets. It argues paying freight for steers and stickers leads to cheaper, better looking brides, but warns about not seeing her in advance. The piece promotes staying local and dressing sharp to avoid being stung.
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