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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1904
Page
2
Local column from Odon Indiana discusses Hearst influence in Chicago politics and Democratic figures like W F Harrity and Louis Ludlow. It covers Madison township caucus results, beeches display near Petersburg, and Indiana corn planting trends with rural anecdotes and small-town notices.
A wartime style advice column promotes Dr. Boschee's German Syrup as a quick cure for coughs and colds, claiming relief after a few doses and cure with brief use. It notes trials of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and mentions local ads and small anecdotes about gasoline and mail delays, reflecting period advertising and everyday curiosities.
The writer, now married with a thirteen year old son, resides near Terre Haute. He refuses to meet her at the depot the next day despite the postal card request.
Republicans held a Friday convention in Loogootee naming Will K Penrod editor of the Loogootee Tribune as mayoral candidate. Penrod once led THE JOURNAL and taught school here. McDonald, jailed in this county for the Miss Schafer murder, remains unvisited by counsel as Walner and Vance handle defense. trial set for Bedford May 16 at Bedford.
Charles McNeely of this place and Laura Piggott of Brownsburg Indiana married at the bride’s parents home on the 14th at eight o’clock Rev A Fuson officiating in the presence of intimate friends. They will establish housekeeping in the home of A M Keck after Mrs Kutca vacates.
A general notice states all parties owing money to the advertiser must call and settle by note or cash. The message instructs prompt payment and references advertising in The Odoo Journal.
Good spirits come from a healthy liver. Green's August Flower marketed as a remedy for liver and stomach, claims to cure dyspepsia and indigestion. Household favorite for over thirty five years. Trial 25c, regular size 1? at all druggists.
The Frisco System announces increased tourist travel to the southwest with first and third Tuesday round trips from St Louis and returning to St Louis Mondays. Reservations handled by local reps K M Wishart J Stuart Taylor Evansville Gennett Laughlin and others. Also includes health and household product notices and advertising copy about Chamberlains remedies and Defiance Starch.
A Center township remonstrant sought tea from a wholesale liquor man during a saloon dispute. The man brewed strong tea at home, filled small bottles, and sold quarters for a half pint each to three neighbors. They expected liquor but got tea, leaving them disappointed.
Advertisement for Hume Phreys Witch Hazel Oil promises permanent cure of piles or hemorrhoids with external and internal use. Claims include relief from fissures fistulas itching or burning and bleeding. Mentions sample mailed free and prepaid receipt of price.
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