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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1922
Page
4
A collage of sports mentions includes Tris Speaker managing the Cleveland club, Yale hockey coach Clarence Wanamaker, and various notes on football, baseball, and gymnastics. References to records, drafts, umpiring, stadium plans, and potential star players appear amid scattered names such as Peter Manning, Hughey Jennings, and Miss Harris M.
The lesson centers on Luke 10 25 37 and Lev 18 58 with focus on being a good neighbor. It outlines the lawyer's question and Jesus reply showing the command to love God and neighbor, detailing the parable of the Good Samaritan and the call to compassion and personal service. It emphasizes recognizing needy neighbors and the cost of true love.
A biblical quotation proclaims the Lord’s descent from heaven with a shout and the trumpet of God, announcing that the dead in Christ shall rise first per I Thessalonians 4 16.
The United States Veterans Bureau asks the American Legion to locate Robert Carter Page who disappeared from St Elizabeth's Hospital in Washington DC. Page, 25, served in the Air Service and was honorably discharged in 1919. He may have gone to California. clues should be sent to his father or the Bureau Information Section.
The Thirteenth Post No 518 Brooklyn N Y of the American Legion seeks information on Frederick Pasch last seen July 16 and lists his physical description and wife address at 312 Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn The post also requests details on Cecil T Lavender last heard from in Bakersfield California and notes anxious brother William Irving Lavender of Lancaster Texas The report mentions Powers buried after a camp accident and clarifies Ottawa Canada records about Clarence Raymond Powers and John Powers whose Philadelphia address could not be located.
Retiring Commander MacNider awards former U S Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis the title best friend of the American Legion at the New Orleans national convention. Landis joked about many years of activity ahead and an annual engagement at future Legion gatherings.
Mrs. Belle Nye of Albuquerque earned the affectionate titles Mother Nye Mother of the hospital at Fort Bayard and Santa Claus figure for patients. She made over 16000 sick calls in 14 months while aiding Red Cross drives and veterans in New Mexico and the Southwest. Born in Owosso Michigan she is linked to Allen Edward Nye and served as first national historian and first president of New Mexico’s American Legion Auxiliary.
Deoorge Severt of Merrill Wisconsin a police officer and World War II style fighter challenged yegg men during a night post office robbery. He fired drew his revolver and drove the criminals behind the building before pursuing from the rear with a hot attack.
The fragment invokes zeal and chastisement from a religious text, urging moral discipline. It references faith, temperance, and a biblical verse for exhortation, presenting a compact devotional exhortation.
A brief reference to Cowper notes the theme of inaction contrasted with careful bargaining. The line hints at literary meditation on effort versus ease, without detailing events or characters.
Disabled former service men in Minnesota hospitals earned 9982.95 for poppies made by hand for the American Legion Auxiliary. The workers produced a total of 684126 poppies for the 1922 sale, according to a report by Mrs O A Clark of Minneapolis.
The Salvation Army organized a reunion between the doughboy and the doughnut during the American Legion national convention in New Orleans. Slogans proclaimed doughnuts coffee and salvation-free as booths lined the convention hall and downtown streets.
The humorous note recounts nine year old Isabel's retelling of Daniel in the lions den. She quips that Daniel phoned his wife to say he was all right, a playful mix of scripture and modern tech.
A pompous man claims phrenology can reveal character by head bumps. The other person retorts that the method would likely reveal what kind of wife the speaker has.
A quarrel unfolds over lingering dislike. One man admits he cannot stand another despite his perceived decency. The motivator is tied to a wife’s wish that her husband imitate the disliked man, provoking tension and irony in the exchange.
In a humorous exchange Mrs Justwed asks about husbands pockets while asleep and Mrs Longwed responds she never raids pockets after their monthly bills are paid, implying discretely managed finances.
A garbled public notice or statement yields unclear meaning. It appears to reference land and audience confusion without concrete facts. No identifiable persons organizations or dates are present.
The speaker expresses hope for a pardon while debating a last name. Miss Oldsmith corrects the spelling of her surname as Oldsmith. The dialogue reveals uncertainty about whether Oldseaite or Oldsmith is the intended family name.
A witty dialogue turns on a compliment about appearance and a retort about a druggist, with a joking question of who the man is. The exchange hinges on social humor and character reveal in a compact scene.
A fragmentary vent from a woman narrator discusses beauty and identity in a compact diary style. The jumbled lines suggest personal reflection and social observation within a brief column snippet.
Dawdle chalked up chances at CHS as poor, while Pye observed that whenever opportunity knocked Dawdle tended to squander it.
A customer denounces a shopkeeper for misrepresenting stock status stating the coat was up to date. The shopkeeper concedes the item has been in stock since 1898, noting that date was the intended reference.
A fragment describes tormented pride as the public jeers and music’s jazz echo through Toronto.
A mother refuses Margery's offer to help with dishes as she fears breakage. The child insists the help is useful because fewer dishes will need washing in the future. The exchange captures a domestic moment with gentle humor.
In a car ride, a husband urges his wife to stop at a spot while she in the tonneau questions whether public knowledge of their marriage shames him. The dialogue reveals strain and concern over social perception.
In the Movies column a commentator notes a superstar writing and promoting his own play and performing all parts. The other speaker says they have long advocated this approach. The exchange highlights the trend of actors taking control of their projects and publicity.
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