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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1912
Page
6
A Cairo anecdote recounts an old Jew scoring off the young Duke of Westminster and Lord Ricksavage in a jewelry shop. The duke asks if the man speaks various languages. The reply: you five times fool, after a short pause, the pair retreat discomfited.
A mother recounts her eight month old daughter developing eczema on face neck and back during teething. After ineffective ointment use she tried Cuticura Soap and Ointment following guidance from the Cuticura booklet, and by age one the child was cured. The letter notes continued relief and includes a mail offer for samples. Also mentions unrelated ads and quotations.
The piece traces Christ symbols in naval and national banners from early flags of Columbus and the East India Company through colonial flags in New England, noting crosses in union and the evolution to the Stars and Stripes adopted by Congress on June 14, 1777. It cites Chaplain Evans on ship religious services and the flag’s heraldic meaning.
The article argues early discipline prevents bad habits forming as a child grows. It suggests baby misbehavior is amusing but becomes harder to correct at ages seven or eight, and warns delaying punishment harms both child and parent. It asserts discipline is necessary to avoid later humiliation and damaged trust. Credits Ladies' Home Journal.
Georgia tale recalls a husband who, after his wife vowed not to remarry following the death of her former spouse, chooses separation and relinquishes their home as he yields to her distress and the haunting ghostly reproaches. In another quip, a servant’s honesty is playfully invoked over a misplaced purse left under a pillow.
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