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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1904

Page

4

Newberry Chief of Police Praises Kidney Pills

C W H Harris Newberry chief of police states he suffered years with kidney complaint. He describes dull backache, nocturnal distress, dark sediment in urine and sleep disruption. After two boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills his symptoms improved, urine cleared, kidneys normal. Free trial offer via Froster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Sold by all dealers 50 cents per box.

Newberry W. H. Harris Dean Harris United States Froster-Milburn Con Buffalo, N.Y

Ask Shakespeare and the Veterinary Surgeons Question

A fragment from stray stories wonders if pigs have doctors. Papa replies that they are called veterinary surgeons. The playful mix of voices questions who cares for bacon.

Shakespeare Little Willie

Color as a window to fish emotions in Nature

The passage notes that color reflects a fish's emotional state. When sick, color fades. when healthy angry or breeding, fins and body color brighten vividly, signaling mood and condition in natural observations.

Birth of Better Times Cora Lapham Harsard Quote

A brief reflection quotes Cora Lapham Harsard on upheaval signaling birth of better things. The sentiment frames personal chaos as a precursor to renewal and growth.

Cora Lapham Harsard

Oregon Farm Irrigation Experiment Uses Long Wire Power

An experimental system using extended electric lines to pump water for irrigation is being tested in Oregon. If proven safe, the project may be expanded to wider farming areas to support agricultural needs.

Oregon

Japan's Diet Limited by Class and Item Choices

The text notes that in Japan certain foods are uncommon for the poor and often costly for the well to afford. It mentions that dora not include butehern meat bread bitter and potato and questions rice as daily fare for the poor.

School Children in Syria Reported in Unclear Text

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Syria schoolchildren and vague references to education and locations but lacks clear details, names, dates, or events to form a definite news item. The readable parts suggest a focus on schooling in Syria without concrete outcomes or figures.

Vulcanized Wood Process Reported in England

Timbers are treated by forcing a boiling solution of cougar into their pores to vulcanize the wood. The method claims to enhance durability and resistance for construction uses in England.

England

Postum Cures Coffee Ailments Says Kansan Witness

A Kansan credits Postum with curing headaches nerves and heart and rheumatic symptoms linked to coffee use. He describes years of illness from coffee and how switching to Postum improved health and vitality, praising the product and its advertised booklet The Road to Wellville.

Bright

Doing the Will of God in a Spiritual Family Tale

The article argues that doing the will of God requires knowing what that will is and a heart willing to act. Jesus defines true kinship as those who do the Father’s will, and faith in Christ provides righteousness to meet God’s standard. It urges repentance, faith, and step by step obedience guided by the Spirit, toward holy living and union with Christ.

Chicago Greg Gov Nats Earth Paneer Heaven Gog Sal Seceva Tinanius Mayer Fairis Lorman Chile Clint Jesus God Adam Christ Paul Jesus Christ Willis Peter Connecticut

Indiana county detectives hunt noted horse thieves

In Peru Indiana on August 1 a three thousand strong force of detectives from Miami Wabash and Cass counties hunted horse thieves and burglars active in the prior two months. Robberies began with an amboy bank safe blowing and included a Perrysburg man burned to coerce money.

Peru Ind Miami Wabash Cass Amboy Jerry Landis Perrysburg Landis Potter Mexico Pike Here Logansport Bunker Hill Winamac

Drownings in Two Indiana Gravel Pits Scene of Suspicion

Two drownings occurred in Madison County gravel pits on Sunday near Alexandria and a second man John W. Bell also died after cramps while bathing. Elmer Cole had delivered hay the night before and money found on him was minimal.

Anderson Ind Madison County Elmer Cole Alexandria Cole Coal John W. Bell Bell

Indiana Girl Supervises Airship Construction

Miss Carrie Osborne, 17, formerly of Jeffersonville, directs the building of an airship on her St. Louis lawn with her father handling the mechanics. Mrs. Nathan Sparks, who just returned from St. Louis, viewed the underway craft and praises Osborne as a genius. Osborne plans to ascend once finished. Previously, her father manufactured trunks in Jeffersonville.

Jeffersonville Ind Carrie Osborne St. Louis Miss Osborne Nathan Sparks Osborne

Butler commits suicide to avoid trial in assault case

In Indianapolis on August 1 Harry C. Butler, once of Cincinnati, slit his throat in the county jail rather than stand trial for assault and battery with intent to kill. The act was seen by inmates gathered in the corridor to shave.

Indianapolis Ind Harry C. Butler Cincinnati

Electric car crash injures Lapel woman in Anderson

In Anderson Indiana on August 1 Mrs. Ora Faussett of Lapel suffered a broken arm and serious bruises after an electric car accident. Two years earlier her parents Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Kineman were killed on the same line in an electric car crash.

Anderson, Ind Ora Faussett Lapel Conrad Kinneman

New York Developer to Start Greenville Electric Line Project

L H J Casgatt of New York leads an eastern group planning an electric line from Greenville to Richmond Indiana and is in town to begin preliminary work.

Richmond Ind H. J. Casgatt New York Greenville

Cincinnati Detective Returns on Starbuck Case

Detective Curry of Cincinnati, who had been in vestigating the Starbuck mystery, has returned home. No charges have been warranted against any person as a result of the inquiry.

Newcastle Ind Curry Cincinnati

Big Four Railway Sued for 10000 Dollar Damages

Shelberville Indiana, August 1. The Big Four Railway Co. is defendant in a $10000 damage suit filed by William Garrison of Waldron. A train struck and killed his two year old daughter May 16, 190%.

Shelberville Ind Big Four Railway Co William Garrison Waldron

Farmer Loses Seven Barns in Indiana Blaze

Fort Wayne Aug 1 Philip Craft a farmer lost seven barns and stable buildings to fire. His men saved the last load of hay and then held a banquet to celebrate. A lighted cigar stump was thrown into the hay starting the blaze.

Fort Wayne Ind Philip Craft

Aged Indiaman Ends Life in Kokomo Indiana

Isaac Webb aged 87 a wealthy resident of Kokomo Indiana committed suicide Saturday by swallowing carbolic acid. He was the oldest resident of the central part of the state.

Kokomo iInd Isaac Webb

300000 Trees Planted in Nebraska Forest Reserve

In recent weeks, planting of trees on the government forest reserve in the Diamond River valley Nebraska has reached 300000 trees. The item notes rapid forest development and environmental impact in the region.

Diamond River Valley Nebraska

Foreign trade topics and industrial notes from the era

A survey of trade regulations and consumer habits discusses France banning foreign goods with marks implying French manufacture, per capita whisky and beer consumption in Ireland England Scotland, New Zealand meat exports in 1903, a French committee studying lead paint dangers and zinc as a substitute, lack of all British made automobiles, Swiss hollow beam floors for strength and heat protection, and U S trademark registration issues in Japan affecting American brands abroad.

France Ireland England Scotland New Zealand French Chamber of Deputies United States Switzerland Japan

Notable Increases in Coal Tar Byproducts and Striking Fossil Find

The article lists coal tar derivatives rising from 454 to 695 compounds with over 300 dyed products. It reports Wyoming paleontologist W H Read finding a giant brontosaur fossil in Carbon county, the largest yet unearthed. It notes nine two-stone meteorite falls in the 19th century and a science-piety comment from a Presbyterian Christian publication. It details Berlin railway noise tests, lightning timing by F H Glen, and experiments on N rays suppressed by anaesthetics in vegetables and minerals.

W. H. Read University of Wyoming Carbon County New York Mena Berlin F. H. Glen London M. E. Meyer M. Jean Becquerel

Church Concerns and Clergy News From The Era

Rev W Cunliffe an English Episcopal clergyman uses chemical experiments in his pulpit to illustrate nature and God. A woman missionary society forms in Jaffna Ceylon asking members to give a mite box coin a day and a prayer. After 49 years as Grace church sexton William McKnight resigns and the church grants him a life pension. Rev Robert Coyle retiring moderator of the US Presbyterian general assembly is the son of a blacksmith who educated himself. Four Menn in Central Pennsylvania Methodist Episcopal conferences entered together 50 years ago: D S Monroe Samuel Creighton Richard Hinkle and George Warten.

W. Cunliffe Woman's Missionary Society Jaffna Ceylon Grace Church Brooklyn Heights William McKnight Robert Coyle General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church In the United States Pennsylvania Methodist Episcopal Conferences D. S. Monroe Samuel Creighton Richard Hinkle George Warten

The Cipher Was Too Much For Hay

Secretary Hay in Washington awaited cipher telegrams about official business while abroad. A telegraph operator missed a message, later admitting the dispatch was twisted and unreadable so it was not sent.

Hay Washington New York Tribune

Kushequa Resident Praises Dodd's Kidney Pills

In Kushequa Pennsylvania Mrs M L Davison reports thirty years of Rheumatism relief after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. She says a lame back disappeared after two boxes and notes many others report similar results daily. The town grows convinced Dodd's Kidney Pills are the cure for Rheumatism.

Kushequa Pennsylvania Dodd Sven M. L. Davison

Gracious Host Turns Stranger to Death Tribute

A frugal gentleman famed for accepting hospitality from others but offering nothing in return died. Friends placed a grave inscription reflecting his habit, a quirk locally noted. The note quotes a New York Times line about the living’s generosity and the dead’s anonymity.

N. Y

Inside Inn at World’s Fair Big Rooms and Low Rates

The Inside Inn at the World’s Fair in St Louis is praised for large size, ample equipment, and affordable rates from 1.50 to 5.50 per day for Baroy ars and 3 to 7 dollars for the American Plan. Located inside the grounds, it offers cool, comfortable accommodations and easy access, with reservations via mail to the Inn at the World’s Fair Grounds.

St. Louis E. M. Statler

Woman and man fashion folly in Yonkers Statesman quip

A humorous Yonkers Statesman column riffs on fashion vanity. The piece notes women feel compelled to wear smaller shoes than they can and men prefer larger hats, highlighting playful misperceptions about style.

Aoman Yonkers Statesman

Allen's Feet-Ease Health Aid Ad

An advertisement for Allen's Feet-Ease touts a cure for hot sweating callused and swollen feet sold by Druggists. Priced at a dollar with a free trial offer and urging customers not to accept substitutes. Allen & Olmsted Le Roy New York.

Allen Tal Wekage Allen & Olmsted le Roy N.Y

Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer Promises Cure

An advertisement touts Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer claiming to permanently cure nerve fits and disorders. It cites a free trial and treats, lists Dr Kline at 981 Arch St Philadelphia PA, and notes sensational claims about curing conditions.

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