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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1916
Page
5
The Youths Companion cites parishioners responses to questions before communion. A man describes Acam as like Joe Simmons the cooper, others joke about not gaining from him, and a boy estimates commandments as perhaps a hundred. An old man and a girl give concise, witty answers on decrees of God and why Israelites made a golden calf.
A string of quips contrasts success with failure and social behavior. A humorous take notes that neighbors intervene when one slips, an epicure jokes about divorces, and an eccentric woman values comfort over fashion.
The piece notes Peruvians and Bolivians making straw boats and describes a tri chemical fire engine. It mentions a Lake Michigan vessel bound for California and Alaska, and magnesia shipments from Skagway for Europe. It also cites oxygen inhalers enabling 25 000 foot balloon flights and New York housing 4500 hotels and restaurants.
The cold damp season worsens rheumatic pains but relief is possible with Chamberlain's Ointment. Obtainable everywhere and sold by all dealers.
A simple dessert serves 30 at sixty cents. Ingredients include one quart milk one pint cream two cups sugar one pound dates and the juices of one lemon and one orange. Mix chop dates blend with milk add cream sugar fruit juices pack in ice and salt and freeze.
Timetable shows southbound departures from Terra Haute and connecting towns with No. 9 effective April 25. Schedules list various stations including Louisville Martinsville Bedford Baymone Peree Kau Jaeod and Tildacm with departure and arrival times across trains No. 5 No. 3 and No. 1.
A detailed roster lists students by classroom rooms 1 through 5 and the High School cohort. Names include Albert Breden, Dorett Campbell, Hubert Cooper, Ruth Correll, Martha Crooke, Elizabeth Crooke, Trula Sims, Hazel Wallick, Harry Crooke, Helen Connell, and many others across four elementary rooms and a high school group.
Katherine V Minehart of Philadelphia receives patent 1 140 997 for a handbag built from two identical sections hinged at one end to form a bottom. The sides are flexible so the bag can open with one section acting as a seat and the other as a backrest when placed on the ground or a support.
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