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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1902
Page
4
A farmer remarks that there is nothing to cultivate in the harvest. A summer boarder, living beside a music conservatory, counters that voices can be cultivated and that they endure a harrowing time.
The $100 prize invites the public to name the new Rock Island System and Pacific Company train to California. No fee to enter. send submissions to James Sebastian, Passenger Traffic Manager, Rock Island System, Chicago. The service is planned to start November 1.
A brief vignette from Toledo shows a daughter noting her father’s unusually good humor as he heads downtown unexpectedly. The moment ends with the realization she forgot to ask him for money, a small domestic detail reflecting daily life.
Cures painful swollen smarting and sweating feet with a powder for new shoes. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores. Free sample offer. Address in Solmated Le Noy New York.
A brief dialogue notes De Jones as a handsome fellow but conceited. The Chicago Daily News presents a cheeky exchange on vanity and appearance.
An old advertisement from February 10, 1900 touts Stain the Cough and Laxative Brome Qumvine Tablets. It claims fluent speech in the mother tongue and promotes Piso's Cure as the best remedy for throat and fang ailments. The notice appears in the Unico Daily News.
A 1902 sermon contrasts the Broad Way with a Wide Gate and the Narrow Way with a Strait Gate. It uses Biblical figures Noah Abraham Moses and Christ to warn readers that the many pursue earthly gain on the Broad Road while the few follow the Narrow Way toward eternal life.
A fragment describes a practical joker in Chicago likened to a Mark Twain character. The passage notes a humorous exchange with a guide tied to a Western journey, mentioning Niagara and Pi bak falls in a quirky travel anecdote.
The Ottawa Free Press portrays the Canadian lynx as a formidable hunter with ferocious features and powerful claws. It notes his rarity south of the border, distribution in Labrador and parts of Canada, size relative to the lynx rus, and adaptations for harsh winters.
Martha Coman writes in the Outlook praising pine bough beds as superior to hair or rubber mattresses for camping. She notes these primitive beds suit short stays and moving hunts and warns against bears when camping in the wild.
Lip pinscott explains that ocean cable routes avoid deep valleys by using mapped submarine terrain. Cables from the U S to Europe hug coastal shelves near Newfoundland to rest on favorable bedrock, with specialized cables for local conditions and crews following land guidance to lay conductors safely.
An expert on fowl breeding notes that Jin eggs in incubation are highly affected by vibration. Train rumble or wagon passage can spoil an entire incubator full of eggs. Even a door bang elsewhere in the house can ruin hatching chances.
Letters from Esther Milner of De Graff Ohio and Mamie Groth of Platteville Wisconsin credit Peruna with curing headaches backache and fatigue. Dr S B Hartman president of The Hartman Sanitarium offers free advice to women and invites readers to describe symptoms for guidance.
A dialogic fragment from a social visit contrasts Josiah’s business acumen with his lack of versatility in poetry. Mrs Oldcastle notes his plain hand and grammar, while a hostess mocks poetic flair, and a local quick quip about gas lighting appears, ending with a toast-like proverb on wealth and generosity.
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