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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1916
Page
6
Outdoor exercise keeps bowels regular and daily movement is advised. Drink a glass of water before breakfast and eat fruit and vegetables. If medicine is needed, Chamberlains Tablets are mild and pleasant to take and obtainable everywhere.
The Odon Indiana post office opens daily from 7 a.m. to 1 a.m. except Sundays. On Sundays it opens from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. The schedule lists outgoing mails and trains depart with a locked mail pouch at 6:45 a.m. and 7 a.m.
Catarrh is described as a constitutional disease best treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to act on the blood and mucous surfaces and is offered as a non quack remedy prescribed by physicians. The advertising copy asserts a combination of tonics and purifiers, with testimonials available on request. The product is sold by druggists at a stated price.
Ruth and Ida Lester debate romance and craft a staged plot around a lost ring and a red rose. A clever misdirection unfolds as Matthew unknowingly helps unravel the scheme in a light hearted classroom comedy set in an era of Victorian ideals.
Rag includes a string of local arrivals departures and visits. Mrs Hayes Hattery and daughter Margaret returned from Chicago Priday. Win Fiscus of Edwardsport was here Monday. Mrs Myers of Evansville visiting relatives. Frank Overton is ill. Dyal Wadsworth returned from Connersville. Dr Slattery moved to Owensburg. Ada Evans Elsie Wadsworth and Gladys Dyal attended a Washington teachers institute. Mrs Lamb and children of Illinois visiting sister Mrs Evans. Dr Pemotte of Odon made a call. Farl Penrod visiting Loogootee. Frank Allen returned from Iowa. James Dyal visited relatives over Sunday. A M Clark attended the Washington institute. Mrs Overton and granddaughter Marie Wadsworth returned to Connersville after a visit. Rev McWilliams at Plainville conference. Cras Riggins Russel Riggins and Riley Flinn at Owensburg.
The notice lists Thursday weekly cider making, pricing at 2 cents per gallon, with a minimum charge of 50 cents, and 25 gallon lots. It also notes boiling cider into syrup at 2 cents per gallon. Mrs Sarah Boyd of Indianapolis visited relatives here last week.
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