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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1913
Page
2
A collage of wry observations on social mores and fashion puffs, noting jokes about gender roles, dress, aviation, courtship, and public life. The items lampoon manners, politics, and culture with pointed quips about divorce, money, beauty, and the era’s fads.
A man is arrested after shooting his wife in a bid to intimidate her. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about domestic violence and the impact on children who witness such behavior.
A Florid travelogue recalls Taboga Island with its sanitarium and beaches, then shifts to Porto Bello’s ghostly ruins and redoubts. It chronicles 19th century battles, Drake, Parker, and Morgan, the English sacking of Porto Bello, and the annual galleon trade that fed the town’s brief bustling period.
A New York station reports experiments with mildly salted rations showing hens laid about twice as many eggs as those fed unseasoned grain. The trials used increasing salt levels up to six hundredths of an ounce per bird per day, with diarrhoea only when salt exceeded this amount.
A California man introduces a pest killer device that destroys rodents in their nests. A large tank holds a chemical pushed through a flexible tube by an air pump, triggering a spark at the nozzle tip to explode the mixture and release gas lethal to pests.
The article favors selecting a heavily boned male hog as a breeding stock. It argues heavy bone weights grow more efficiently than fat, costing less to raise and reducing the risk of going down when finished.
The piece notes turkey hens are profitable until age five and advises renewing gobblers yearly. It states turkey eggs hatch in twenty eight days and a setting comprises seven eggs. Nests should be placed on the ground.
The University of Washington has secured two sections of land on the Snoqualmie National Forest for use in its forestry courses. This acquisition supports practical study and field work for students and faculty in the university's forestry program.
A Colorado Agricultural College note explains several weed killing sprays and their preparation. It covers salt, crude carbolic acid, sulfuric acid, arsenic mixtures, lime and sulfur, and mentions commercial products. Caution is urged due to inherent toxicity and careful handling advised.
Don t overload horses and avoid feeding too much corn in hot weather. Do not rush feeding warm or exhausted animals. Use small, frequent water, keep pens ventilated, manage harness, and reset shoes as needed. Keep mangers clean and avoid unknown patent medicines. Rest horses showing exhaustion and cool them before stable entry.
The secretary of agriculture amended Order 143 to allow tobacco dips for cattle scabies with at least 0.07 percent nicotine, removing the need for flowers of sulphur. Existing lime and sulphur dip requirements remain unchanged, and the tobacco dip must be prepared from tobacco and suitable tobacco products.
National forest officers report higher timber sales this year and lower receipts from timber trespass compared with last year signaling growing forest use and compliance with federal policy.
A Russian scientist says he has discovered an inoculation to combat forest insects. The claim suggests a preventive treatment to protect timber stands from damage and improve forest health.
A witty exchange features a judge and his wife as she assembles a puzzle alone and reflects on belief. The quip contrasts skepticism with domestic resolve, highlighting female independence and humor in a brief, anecdotal moment.
A museum manager muses about creating a freak show pairing involving a two headed girl and a unifying theme of two hearts. The remark hints at abandoned, sensational displays and vanity in exhibit planning.
Citizens urged to examine every Castoria bottle for the signature of Die SYLLAA and note its over thirty years of use as a safe remedy for infants and children. The nudge emphasizes that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
A joke notes a Texas lawyer, hired to defend a horse thief, who pleads so well that the judge finds him an accessory. The exchange ends with the lawyer in jail, highlighting a comic misfortune.
Mrs. A K Wooden of Smithville Indiana reports her one year old daughter suffered red pimples and watery blisters on the face that spread and itched. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment three times daily the itching and burning stopped within two days and the face healed in two weeks with no recurrence eight months later. Advertisement for Cuticura products.
A comic dialogue fragment shows Mr Nabor asking to borrow a crying twin for a late walk, while Mrs Nabor balks and a small girl confirms the request as the father seeks relief from a restless infant.
A quirky overheard exchange describes a man declaring golf and a loonish remark on a hot day. He plans to buy a rowboat and fish, joking about past luck and new leisure as the lake yields few fish these years.
In France jurors complain of dull court walls and urge the minister of justice to hang Prudhon's Justice in Pursuit of Crime in each court. The appeal notes juries tire of the sight of judges, counsel, witnesses, and parties and seeks artistic relief.
A Pennsylvanian patient credits Grape Nuts with curing acute indigestion and biliousness after years of failed remedies. The letter claims rapid improvement, restored vitality, and mental clarity within two months, praising the product and its inventor.
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