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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1903
Page
2
Odon Journal details subscription rates including one year and six months options. Advertising rates are available on request and copy for ads is due Tuesdays. Cards of thanks and condolences follow same rate as advertisements. Postal designation and mailing matter noted for Indiana residents.
Rev A C Scott longtime chaplain and minister of the United Brethren Church lives in Odun Indiana. He traveled through central Illinois and southern Indiana as Presiding Elder before resigning due to failing health. Friends plan a Letter Party for his tenth birth anniversary inviting old army comrades to write. Soldiers National Tribune. Also notes a church paper planned by J T Hobson of Washington and warns readers about spreading scarlet fever through borrowing newspapers.
In tense night scenes, Susie Bates aids Sam Willey, hiding in a barn and escaping with tools after a planned heist near Munn's barn. They flee toward the Taconic hills as Willey contemplates changing his name and starting anew in Canada or the West.
Jerry Hudson a Civil War veteran died in a log hut in Green County with little known wealth. His brothers and a boy split 27,072 in gold and old bills, plus 82,000 in notes secured by mortgage and 2 acres of land. Tax authorities move to collect due shares as the case stirs local talk. Also noted are a Brookyln teachers’ marriage affect and a Brooklyn court rebuke of a superintendent rule. A Russia article in the Review of Reviews April issue discusses the Czar’s manifesto and liberal progress.
John Oliver of Philadelphia recounts a severe illness with constant pain and loss of appetite. After three physicians gave up, he used Electric Bitters, saw improvement after one bottle, and recovered after three weeks. He urges others to try them, noting a 50 cent guarantee by Z. Webster. The piece also cites Canada’s forest export value at 29,954,689 dollars.
An advertisement extols Kodal as a stomach aid that supplies digestive juices, relaxes nerves, and helps transform food into blood. It urges personal experience over promises and notes it is available from Z. Webster through a local dealer.
A brief odd clipping notes a man from Winchester Ind. acted in a needful hour to aid his ailing wife with Tr. King's New Life Pills after doctors could not help. The account emphasizes swift relief and a positive outcome.
An odd string of cat related words and puns appears from catacomb to catarrh including catfish caterpillar and cataclysm among others. A state wide recruiting notice seeks reliable individuals to represent a wealthy business in Chickas. Colonial Co. offers $21 weekly plus expenses with weekly pay and carriages.
Administrator of the Estate of John Smiles deceased will sell at public auction at the late residence in Oleg town Daviess County Indiana on Wednesday April 3 1333 all personal property not taken by the widow including wagons buggies farm implements corn in granary household goods and other items. Sale begins at o clock. Terms vary by amount. credit on larger purchases with note and security. cash on smaller sums. Belden L. Smily Admr Ogden Inman Attys.
A user recounts twenty years of piles and failed remedies before De Witt's Witchazel Salve cured him. The product combines healing Witch Hazel antiseptics and elements to relieve and permanently cure piles and skin conditions. Many others reportedly benefited and began work after using the salve.
A local ad warns about Chill Tonic claiming no true cure with a quinine formula. It touts a six month cough sufferer cured after using Chamberlains cough remedy and promotes the seller as trusted.
Report claims an agreement allowing the Southern Indiana to use the Evansville and Indianapolis tracks from Elnora to Evansville for two years. The plan, if true, may block renewed work on Barr township route and suggests later absorption of the B and I. The story lacks official confirmation per the Washington Herald.
The Vernon area in Wilbarger County Texas is promoted as healthful with Red River Pease River and Beaver Creek nearby. It highlights 35 000 acres on the Red and Pease rivers for sale with prices around 817 per acre and various tracts near Vernon offering wheat corn cotton and fruit lands with flexible payment terms and dairy cattle potential.
The passage notes there are many farms on the list and assures readers they can locate the farm they want without trouble. It emphasizes breadth of options and accessibility of the listings for buyers or readers.
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