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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1894
Page
3
A jumble of items reports a fire at Vets bakery with minimal damage, local socials and drives, a birthday for Mrs. Lutes turning 60, school and church events, a housing sale, and changes in post office staff with Miss Kohr named deputy.
Readers urged to buy from merchants who advertise in the Journal as they offer bargains. The note claims advertising proves offerings. those who do not advertise are cited as not providing value. A local postmaster W. P. Don is recovering from a carriage accident last Saturday and is “getting slung nicely.”
Charley Dlensen of Burns City Sundaxed here. Rev Beston will preach at Mr Ghive tonight at 7:30 and tomorrow at 8. Uncle John Smith of Qdon was here Tuesday. Judge Fisher and Pare Neck have completed a house for Cradford Kutch. Mrs Martha Bandy of Martin county visiting here, Miss Edna Gore of Burns City and Miss Ange Henson of Trinit Springs visiting this week. W K Penrod gave the boys and girls a spelling Wednesday night. Pearl Becker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lew Becker, buried at Mt Giv Sunday. Rosa Herron staying with Joehn Hubbard returns home to Bunkum. Barbara Hubbard has taken her place. Literary at Noe T debated the question last night. He solved that it is not necessary for a person to be familiar with all vice s in the world to be a true individual.
Ralph Burch, a local atoms dealer living near Alfordsville, was found badly bruised with a broken jaw after a night ride on November 17. He was inebriated and in the care of James Clements who says he left Burch a short distance from town. The incident, treated as potentially robbery related, will be investigated once he recovers.
Beaverville HL resident G Cailouette Druesist says he was cured after using Dr Kings New Discovery for La Grippe. He visited many physicians without relief and recovered after three bottles. Pensinger Drug Store offers a 2.7 cent free trial.
Electric Bitters claims to permanently cure all headaches and relieve habitual sickness. It touts bowel tone benefits for constipation and urges a fair trial. Available in large bottles for fifty cents at Ss.Pensinger Drug Store.
Purely Personal items list visits and trips of Bedford residents. Names include Mr. Ees of Bedford Miss Dane Ellis Rev J L Hobson Miss Nellie Duncan Miss Ida Gossare and several others visiting relatives friends or conducting business in nearby towns and counties during the week.
William Spainhour, a farm hand near Cornettsville, died after friends left him exposed in a feyse corner. He was found unconscious, paralyzed, and unable to speak. Doctors cited exposure and a possible congestive condition as the cause before his burial at Cornettsville cemetery.
The London Jewish Chronicle notes Muley Hassan favored justice for Jews while tolerating harsh local enforcers. His death may prompt Moroccan Jewry to seek formal equality and resist oppression by local authorities, positioning themselves for broader progress amid historic tensions.
An advertisement touts a salve claiming to heal cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Sold for 25 cents per box by S Pensinger.
An ad copy promoting The Indianapolis Journal newspaper urges readers to subscribe for daily and Sunday editions. It touts comprehensive news coverage including Indiana politics and foreign markets, warns of clean content, and invites subscriptions with agent commissions and direct mail options.
Advertises a wide selection of candies oranges nuts fire crackers toys pistols and caps. Claims the nicest lot in town and new groceries just received with undercut pricing and no underselling.
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