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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1914
Page
2
A string of humorous and reflective tidbits on society science and daily life from a 1911 issue. It remarks on alienists questionable mental states young women studying nursing attitudes toward domestic life and various witticisms about fashion money and sleep.
Local drug stores report agenta attempting to buy up aniline dyes. Sufficient U S supply lasts two months unless the European war ends soon. If not, white stockings may become universal due to dye scarcity. Aniline dyes come from Germany with no U S production noted. Dye manufacturers have nearly exhausted domestic supplies.
The Lebanon Herald notes a forecast that everyone will wear white hose on all occasions while the old black stockings are temporarily released from use, signaling a shift in attire norms.
The U S Census Bureau bulletin on Boone County housing reports 6414 total homes with 3207 farm and 1739 urban homes. It notes 1252 farm homes owned free of mortgage and 905 mortgaged, plus 1030 farm and 325 urban rental homes. Some ownership data could not be secured for a small percentage of both rural and urban homes.
The rural press, pulpit, and school form a trinity of influences the farmer must leverage to gain a commanding public role. Leaders should pursue intelligent, consecrated guidance and equal opportunities, with the farm as the source of progress and civilization.
A plea for farmers to organize and cooperate to secure profitable prices. The piece warns that low prices crusher producers amid pestile effects from pests and political markets, urging Indiana farmers to pursue cooperation and diversification to protect crops and income.
Mt Carroll Illinois residents are urged by the board of education to keep children off school grounds after hours or during non session times or face prosecution. Adults are warned away from their own property with penalties including fines or imprisonment as the text indicates.
A criticism of old fashioned village boards for restricting youth recreation. The writer praises progressive boards in towns and cities that tear down repressive rules, open school grounds and buildings for community use, and supervise recreation to curb juvenile flight to cities.
A column extols the Indiana farmer's wife as the nation’s top investor, arguing her daily trades outpace Wall Street and that laws should be written so she and the average citizen can understand them. It criticizes overcomplicated legislation and urges lawmakers to simplify rules before enacting them.
The speaker urges helping a friend in error, warns against excluding the repentant, and questions readers about which of three perceived “good” classes they belong to. The message invokes religious sentiment of the Galilean example and promotes uplifting conduct.
A classified offer invites farmers to sell direct to 250000 Chicago buyers. The ad promises a secure bound list of accurate farm addresses for prepaid $5.00, sent by W A Deeds from Riverdale Station Chicago Illinois.
A stream of humorous snippets on topics from birth months and mirrors to taxes and price gains. Jokes include a war minister calling a paper a scrap, a damp house complaint, a house agent pun, vacation banter, a father son mirror riddle, and restaurant price versus portion concerns. The tone echoes light, compact humor from a newspaper column.
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