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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1918
Page
2
A newspaper item questions the author of the musical comedy libretto as a judge comments on potential trouble and notes a search for the writer. The piece hints at interest in the librettist and possible implications for the production.
Families and neighbors including Ketchem Quackenbush Williams Shields and Dillon spent Friday at Ancel Ketchem's. Visits occurred Sunday to Quackenbush and Mrs Ketchem's circle with others from Terre Haute Newberry and Elgora.
Fragmentary dialogue exchanges discuss covering a umbrella and tasings with whimsical lines. Includes references to Reginald Vos and sugar scarcity with cryptic phrases and slang, suggesting a surreal or satirical exchange rather than a clear news event.
A fragment shows a bantering exchange about finances and travel plans. Jim prepaid a hotel bill to avoid overspending while contemplating joining aviation service. Oranee Peel weighs options about staying in Palm Beach versus elsewhere.
Wise notes the group fell apart as members were not in harmony.
A collage of small notices sells cleaning products shoe polish and coal. Highlights include a yellow dent seed corn display at Fairview Gardens and a 40 acre farm four miles south of town for sale. Also offered are farm loans at five percent with prepay privilege and realty services from Qdon Realty Co.
A scatter of Sunday visits and family gatherings fills the page with names from Dugger Newberry and Washington. Several residents attend a lecture on woman suffrage while others plan army service or summer trips.
Hop protests a published story about them claiming a five dollar touch for money. Sarb urges friendship to resolve the dispute. The dialogue centers on how truth in print affects reputation and finances between two men.
Loyd Mumaw of Fort Logan Texas spent Monday with his parents Mr and Mrs John Mumaw Elmer York and children and Dora York spent Sunday at Joe Haslers. FE Mumaw of Detroit Iowa and Wendell Mumaw of Indiana joined the gathering.
The Scientific American describes J. L. Wolffe of Wilshire Ohio inventing a bundle device for corn stalks. It holds stalks in a compact form, allows tying, supports transport, and includes means to support corn and draw off cord to make ties and compress the bundle before tying.
The USDA advises four and a half bushels of potatoes approximate one bushel of corn for hog weight gain. Potatoes, like corn, are high in carbohydrates and low in protein, so they fatten. Boiled or steamed mash is recommended with limited water, and occasional raw potatoes only in small amounts to avoid scour. Supplement with nitrogen-rich seeds such as linseed-oil meal or fish meal.
Global catalog lists 672 volcanoes with 270 described as active. The figure highlights the distribution of active sites across the world, underscoring ongoing geological activity and potential eruption monitoring needs.
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