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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1906
Page
7
Effective April 15 1906 all trains run daily for both directions. The timetable shows 7:00 a m departure times and later 2:17 p m and 8:06 p m arrivals with station specifics obscured in the OCR text. The public appears to be informed of regular service and daily operation.
A speechlike meditation on liberal government equality before the law and the birthright of liberty. It traces the nation’s roots from Washington to Lincoln and McKinley, notes the Civil War and abolition, and honors founders and patriots while urging ongoing emulation of their virtues.
Plainesville picnic concluded with a Fraternal Association, music by Freelandville band, and a hotel fundraiser clearing 360. Notables include Jarret W. Martin, J. W. Matthewson, and Col. Penninger. Local events cover injuries, candidates, horse accident, and social visits across Dav iess county.
The rain was welcome to farmers. James Bechtel and wife from Terre Haute visited. Mrs Bechtel plans a brief stay. W H Bechtel Tom Phipps and Everett Keck traveled to Bloomington for construction work. Victor Bowman of Epsom stopped by. Aaron Bechtel and family went to Plainville. St Joseph picnic attendance noted. Rev B R Redman preached at Mt Olive to a large audience. Henry Porter and Martin county relatives visited. J B Phipps and wife called on Henry Connell's.
Miss Ole Lee of Loogootee was here on Sunday visiting the town.
Wo Richardson made a business trip to Dolon Monday. Walter Williams and wife spent Sunday with Jeff Anderson and family. Mrs. Tom Phipps was the guest of Mrs. Maud Richardson Monday. James H. Walls traveled to Elnora early this week. John McKeabb and family visited Bloomfield early this week. Miss Mamie Jolliff visited Miss May Walls Sunday. Mrs. Wem Lutz attended the Plainville picnic Thursday.
Mrs Wa Lucas and Miss Minnie Grant visit relatives. Nola Williams from Washington stays with Myrtle Courtney. Jobo Hastings, Elmer Laughlin, and other locals seen in this vicinity. Fay and Nola Wilson visit Ragleaville. Courtney and Courtland families join friends at Sandborn trip. a light shower occurred Tuesday.
Excursion fares listed from Odon to Winona Lake and Winona Assembly with 15 day limits and a potential extension to 90 days upon payment of fare differences. Summer Tourist tickets available June 1 to Sept 30 with return limits and extensions, plus routes from Qodon to Eldorado Springs Missouri Eureka Springs Hot Springs Siloam Springs and western and western destinations including Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden Grand Junction Portland Tacoma Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles with various round trip prices.
Numerous brief mentions cover local people and events. Will O Maley suffers a poisoned foot while coal operation Wadsworth and Banks dissolve part partnership and Banks exits the business. John B Pate visits Harman Woodling family near Liberty church. Wadsworth runs for county office. John Wadsworth and wife attend event at Elnora. Community reports include school building disputes at No 8, typhoid illness of Forest Wadsworth, and various visits and travels among neighbors and relatives.
John Toon, Fred Toor, Sam Williams, Mike Wilkey and wife, Mrs Ellen Lutes and daughters, Mrs Aona Johnston, Vera and Mable visited various towns. Teachers from the township attended an institute at Shoals. Webb Huff and Ww Keck noted. Odon lodge represented. Ice cream and lemonade served. Reds beat Trinity at Trinity Camp park 118 to 14 with Sulphur boys noted for chewing the same old rag.
American Medicine notes marriage boosts health for both spouses. Among married adults over certain ages mortality is lower than for singles, while widowed or divorced individuals show higher mortality. Unmarried crisis reports are more frequent, marriage promotes temperance, and life expectancy favors married men and women.
Mme Ge Chevrensé, famed for her lineage, refused Napoleon's offer to be maid of honor to his sister in law the queen of Spain. She later served Josephine as dame du palais but courted disdain for the imperial court, once remarking on dazzling diamonds at a Tuileries reception.
Mrs Bruggins laments the choir scene where a fashionable church singer proceeds solo while every other member of the choir stops. Her niece asks what happened as the singer continues, earning praise for his spunk.
Mrs. Ad Howie of Elm Grove Wisconsin spoke at the Vermont dairymen convention in Burlington on calf care. She urged choosing breeds by dairy goal, keeping calves with dams briefly, gradual weaning, patient teaching to drink, light initial feeding, warm clean milk, hay and oats, ample water and shade, and early milking while emphasizing kindly handling and systematic growth toward a large milking herd.
An Ohio Farmer guide warns against over milking and stripping teats. It says milk until drained and avoid reworking empty teats to prevent reduced milk duct elasticity and a hard walker.
C. F. Doane of Maryland notes skim milk has high value for calf rearing at about 40 cents per hundred, 10 to 15 cents for fattening hogs, and 20 cents for growing pigs. He asserts most farmers could realize this amount.
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