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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1922
Page
2
Mr Everingham speaks at the Chautauqua on farming relevance to America. His message titled The Balance Wheel of Democracy has stirred thousands of farmers and others toward action, emphasizing agriculture as the nation’s primary business.
Fragmentary front page notes reveal disjointed lines about celebrities and public figures. The unreadable OCR hints at candid statements and unnamed events, with no clear names or dates readable.
In a garbled dialogue a character warns about a tiger while others react with fear and confusion. The exchange hints at a tense confrontation and possible harm but remains unclear and fragmentary.
London Tit-Bits notes a mutual acquaintance praised as smart and friendly by two men. Californians boast of their climate while New Yorkers claim only different weather, sparking a witty clash over regional advantages. The exchange highlights lighthearted regional pride in a humorous tone.
A Washington Star exchange shows a candid political moment with Senator Sorghem commenting on reelection prospects and wisdom of the plain people. The other speaker notes his youthful appearance and being well preserved, framing public perception and aging in politics.
In Crimsonmduled a new minister sought to preach on gambling but faces a teasing bet from Cactus Juv. Three- Finger Sam wagered 850 that gambling would not be the first topic the minister addressed, prompting playful banter about the sermon’s focus.
A fragment describes a character named Mr Dibbies and a discussion about ambition. It mentions Rhee and Conan Doyle’s concept of a lower sphere where beer and wine are abundant. The text reads as a casual, humorous literary aside.
A Birmingham Age-Herald column notes that many so called Paris gowns were not made in Paris and reveals the twist that some modistes with French sounding names were actually born to American families.
A passerby woman solicits funds for a “worthy cause” while Mr Wayleigh declares the giving pain from the war is now chronic. He instructs Mr Squills to relay the response. The exchange captures a humorous wartime tone and social scene.
A brief exchange shows a passenger and conductor arguing about timing and fare. The segment mentions a dismissive line about Miss Brown and a suitor being turned down.
Doctor asks Mrs. Jones if her husband has delusions. She replies she hopes so as he worries about her will. Miss Petite says Jack admitted being slower than intended. A friend notes his pressing of you.
Report quotes Smith bragging he would rather fight than eat. Brown confirms the claim and Jones replies that he would expect it. The exchange underlines a boastful posture in a casual, anecdotal street conversation.
A brief line compares a father’s guidance with a child’s desire to leave a mark. The exchange frames ambition and action as direct steps rather than hesitation, urging decisive progress.
A dentist named Doctor Molar allegedly invents an innovative bridge design. The remark suggests curiosity about the method, with a casual aside about auctions.
In Daviess Circuit Court cases from Sept 1922 notices warn defendants including the estates and unknown heirs of Charles Brown and Isaac Gregory et al that a complaint to quiet title has been filed. Hearings are set in Washington Indiana on Sept 26 1922 and Oct 6 1922 with Mattingly Myers and others listed as attorneys.
Indiana notice states that September D. Brooks Smoot Admr of the estate of Overton M Cosby deceased has filed a petition in the Daviess circuit court against Charles H Cosby and others. Defendants Laura C Wallace Cassius C Cosby Frank Johnson and Louise Rankin are notified of the filing and related proceedings.
A vintage advertisement features Mr. N Windsor of Rhode Island endorsing Rat-Snap rat poison. It claims rats are killed without affecting house pets, notes the product dries with no odor, and promotes pricing at 330 cents per box and $1.25 for larger sizes. Doctors and druggists back the guarantee nationwide.
Several residents work on gravel roads as Homer Wade moves his family from the J A McCall farm. J A Groves relocates to the Sigers place, and J A McCall buys a new tractor. Lin ton visitors, car accident no injuries, and Rexall Store ad for Purple Top Turnip Seed. Odon and Rexall Store mentions.
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