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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1909
Page
6
In a London clubroom tale, Clarke and I discuss the rumored vanishing of Richard King who was to wed Dr. Watrous’s daughter Rosalie. A mysterious letter with crude hieroglyphics and a disguised handwriting links to a chilling family mystery and a pivotal diagram.
In Chicago a case of black magic ends with Clarke rescuing Miss Watrous from a fanatic. Richard King uncovers a Russian occult plot led by Vladimir Stephanovitch, culminating in a dramatic midnight confrontation and the recovery of Miss Watrous.
Mrs George Joney of Marlton says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her ten year battle with female troubles including inflammation ulceration and nervousness after doctors gave up She notes many cures and solicits letters to Mrs Pinkham Lynn Mass for confidential advice and free guidance with no narcotics or harmful drugs involved
A reader endorses Defiance Starch for laundry use, claiming it provides the needed stiffness with much thinner application than rival brands. The ad-style pitch argues that other starches obscure fabric beauty and reduce wear, while Defiance offers stronger, lighter results.
James W. Lee praises Joel Chandler Harris in Century for his perpetual good humor. He recalls Harris on the day before death when a son asked how he felt and Harris quipped he was only a tenth of a gnat’s eyebrow better.
White goods and fine wash goods gain appeal from careful laundering and proper starching. The text advises using a strong starch like Defiance to stiffen without thickening and to improve the appearance of home laundered items.
The witness was arraigned for perjury and protested to the court that his devotion to truth would not interfere with being a gentleman. The remark was interpreted as a guilty plea by the judge.
Foot ease powder cures swollen smarting tired aching hot sweating feet corns and bunions while you walk. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25c. Don’t accept substitutes. Free sample by Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy New York.
The conversation asks if the hill-climbing story is true and the response confirms it is on the level.
A brief squib notes passengers clinging to straps in street cars as a long running bit of urban humor. The piece treats the habit as a familiar joke rather than a serious issue.
Pettit's Eye Salve for 25c relieves tired overworked eyes stops eye aches congestion inflammation or saved eyes sold by Howard Bros Buffalo NY druggists and all druggists listed in the ad.
A Peoria Illinois dealer promotes Lewis' Factory products with a claim of reliable quality across times, highlighting the 5c cigar as a steady choice for smokers and noting the brand's ongoing standard.
A terse maxim asserts that leaving harmful associations can be excused as a form of larceny. It frames escape from detrimental ties as morally permissible theft of a negative influence.
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