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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1894
Page
2
Public notices announce Eli Helms as a candidate for Madison township justice awaiting approval by the Republican nominating convention. Advertisements deadlines and contact details appear in the same notice.
The fragment notes a person named Brocuanison altering figures on the Elnora Tribune, resulting in a revised issue marked Vol IE No.1 and a note of success, with unclear context about Bay.
The Orleans Examiner notes its many years of service with a festive greeting to readers. The message wishes Macy health wealth and happiness to supporters and acknowledges enduring community ties.
A Democratic-leaning press attacks A. M. Hardy’s nativity while publishing a letter in which Hardy claims loyalty to the United States and praises the Republican party as the patriotic choice to govern the nation. He asserts citizenship, flags, and allegiance amid party politics.
A speaker pledges unwavering support for soldiers widows and orphans, promising to advocate for the living veterans and families in every government request and upon election to Congress.
Secretaries Gresham and Curlisie oppose a bill requiring immigrants to be inspected by U. S. Consuls before sailing, arguing it would halt immigration. Rep Stone defends the measure, saying it would admit only desirable newcomers and protect the nation from unwanted entrants.
The article recalls Martin Irons once a leading labor figure now described as a common drunkard in a Missouri village. It notes Dennis Kearney, once a fiery San Francisco labor activist, living on the city outskirts forgotten by the public and mocked as a crank.
A Lyons man Thomas Holder plans a saloon in the Abel building on South Sprig street hoping to obtain a license. Citizens warn against licensing him citing others’ failed attempts and urge action to prevent a saloon in town.
Advice from Demorest’s Sanitarian urges visitors to sit where the patient can see them easily, avoid fatigue, and speak only of hopeful, pleasant news. Do not linger too long, even if urged to stay.
A Tennessee paper reports a method to grow seedless watermelons by burying a section of vine to root and then severing from the parent stem, yielding melons with no seeds. The informant notes past attempts were imperfect but believes improved cultivation will raise seedless melons more reliably this year.
Readers recognize a medical record vignette about doctors and patients. The piece satirizes expectations that physicians must run up bills juggle duties and cure instantly while patients demand constant care and credit.
Rumor from Orleans Examiner says H. J. Bemis of Chicago may buy French Lick Springs. A stock company could invest 190000 to 870000, buying and upgrading the property to a year round resort attracting visitors worldwide.
Livy recounts in the Annals that in 300 B C a strike by state players began when censorship barred them from a Jupiter temple banquet. Tiburtine leaders lured Rome’s flute players home by deceit, transporting them to Rome where crowds pressed for restoration of their banquet rights.
The column reports on postmaster W. H. Wallace of Jefferson Ohio age eighty four, a quip about Queen Victoria and China, a list of thirteen Mason presidents including Washington and Garfield, a Morgan county farmer’s blackberry claim, a Europe death superstition yawning belief, a Bay City Michigan fire mishap with a healing salve for burns, and a brief note from W. L. Stuy.
Dr John A Ritter owns a copper hilt knife with 1701 and an Indian image, a three and a half inch curved blade, four inch handle. A spear-head and hatchet also found. cave location near Wrest Baden under study. Chamberlain remedy praised for dysentery with multiple testimonials from Lewiston North Carolina and Campbell County Tennessee. Bottles sold by W L Stoy The Druggist.
An old advertisement extols De Witt’s Little Early Risers as small pills that cause no griping nausea or pain. The pitch highlights the pills as a best cure and names W. I. Stoy.
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