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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1909
Page
7
Eight year old Dorothy struggles when told Franline will read the Bible at home. She insists on praying herself and questions if God hears without the prayer book. Her father urges that prayer at home is heard the same as in church.
A Chambersburg resident recounts years of burning itching eczema on hand arms legs and face. After ineffectual treatments a doctor diagnosed eczema and Cuticura remedies finally cured him. Sept 19 1908. Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. Boston.
A humorous dialogue between a father and son explores freedom and summer plans. The boy asks about how a chicken comes from an egg and the father quips about hens sitting on eggs and the discomfort of sitting on a hatchet. The exchange ends with a comical line of impatience.
Dr Blank, a Virginia University professor for twenty years, prepared to depart for a two year European sojourn. He delivered a poignant farewell to his class describing distress and longing to remain with the students. A student quipped asking if a pane in the stomach would help, provoking laughter.
A patent medicine advertisement pledges a hundred dollar reward for an incurable catarrh case and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials. Endorsers Walding Kinnan & Marvin state trust in F J Cheney & Co, Toledo, with 75 cent bottles and internal ingestion claims.
A humorous exchange hosts a preacher declaring man a worm while a three time married man quips about woman as the early bird. The Bride asks for a boneless piece of meat and the Butcher suggests an egg to the Madam.
Acts 10 study centers on Cornelius a devout Gentile and the vision to Peter. The tract explains the noon homage, the unclean animals, and the divine plan to reach all nations. Peter's obedience opens fellowship with Gentiles, guided by the Holy Spirit and Christ’s world wide promise.
A consumer note urges homeowners to avoid poor painters and materials. It promotes a free painting guide from National Lead Company and emphasizes using reliable brands and pure white lead, highlighting the Dutch Boy Painter trademark as a guarantee of quality.
A border farmer recalls his marriage to a wife with a wooden leg and jokes that she will be useful for planting cabbage during sowing. The piece ends with a note on starch innovations, praising Defiance Starch for strength and smoothness.
A back and forth between editor and author in the Cleveland Leader discusses a manuscript praised as one of the best yet while noting every word is misspelled. The exchange highlights a paradoxical quality in the writing.
A collage of patent medicines and domestic products appears as persuasive advertising. Chamberlain products claim purity and government endorsement while Marine Eye Remedy promises relief and doctors’ expertise. Garfield Tea appeals to health, and Pettit's Eye Salve touts a century of sales.
The advertisement claims PAZO Ointment guarantees to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. It lists a 50 cent price and promises satisfaction with a refund option if not cured.
A collage of vintage drugstore pitches includes remedies for teething pain, foot comfort, and diarrhea. Claims tout testimonials and free trials, with names and places such as A. 8. Olmsted Le Roy NY and Woolford's Sanitary Lotion.
A fragmented note reflects a casual remark about recent steam work and a nod to Wisconsin Sphinx. The line hints at engineering topics and a cultural context without full details or names.
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