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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1918
Page
2
The Odon Journal, published weekly in Odon Indiana, lists subscription rates and office contact details. The notice provides payment terms and operating information for readers and subscribers.
A critical voice in the focal paper laments biased coverage and poor use of wealth to improve the newspaper. The writer argues the rain benefits from local press are overstated and likens the paper to a costly tax burden.
A letter laments dirty streets and overgrown weeds, warning that neglect harms travel and safety. The writer urges residents and officials to maintain sidewalks and ash disposal, noting some towns have proactive citizens while others lack effort.
Everett and Emerson Laughlin returned from Arcola Illinois where they have been employed. Various local residents and visitors were noted visiting family and friends including Henry Fox and Kenneth Shiek Mitchellind, Mrs Leia Dobbins Thelma and Wilma, Mr and Mrs Charlie Simpson Beatrice, Dewy Henderson, Ernie Boyd and Mrs Tom Boyd Dayion Ohio, Martha Guthrie Eulalia and Abe Cunningham, Thelma Dobbins Iva Prupert, Greta Carnin, Richard Meek Joseph Carr, Nancy Ledgerwood Abe Cunningham Sr Oden Mor Dobbins Rosa Andis Nannie Pruett Owen York Stanley and Russell Boyd, Mrs Tom Summerville, Mrs Liga Sir Farten Mrs W Neemecer, Ura Richardson Donald, Miss Grace Carpenter, Seth Overway and Charley Overway.
A soldier recalls a day in France sharing jokes with French locals, being teased about drinking wine, and learning biscuits. He notes a teacher's English attempts, a later dining scene, and messages for family. The letter mentions Louis G. Gray alive in June 1918, asking for news and sending regards from France.
Dr. Barnard announces sugar price ceilings and distribution rules, halts housewives’ sugar accumulation without certificates, and orders retailers to sign statements on sugar on hand. Pearl Roller Mills, run by Oscar V. Rouse, is seized for wheat flour substitute violations. Dairy makers must cut ice cream output to three flavors to conserve sugar.
Public notice from the State of Ohio City of Toledo Lucas County outlines an auction action. Details reference the sale date location and participating agencies per local government advertisement.
I will be in Odoll at my office in the KE. T. Laughlin building on west Main Street on Wednesday and Saturday each week and all other days at my residence to attend to the business of Madison township.
Antiseptic refreshing paste cleans teeth without enamel harm. Emseric properties aid in healthy teeth and gums. Part of Red Cross Remedies and Toilet Preparations sold and guaranteed by Odor Indiana.
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