28 Dec 1895
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1895
Page
3
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The notice advertises Danner & Tolle and Gaither & Pickett offering cheap footwear like $2.60 shoes and $4.00 boots, gloves, scarves, and clothing bargains for the holidays. It mentions an opera, posters, and envisions customers visiting Gaither & Pickett for furniture and other sale items during the festive period.
Local items report burials and illnesses, school closures, and busy social notes. Obituaries mention Mrs. Sahindigwres’s daughter Adioa, while teachers Miss Mary Feilers and others face absences. Warmer social life, a runaway incident, and sports trips to Atlanta are noted among residents of Elnora and nearby areas.
Christmas greetings and homecomings populate the week as residents like Jesse Hayes Miller Wards James Williams and Mrs Kate Stith return home for Christmas. The text notes varied holiday activities, visits to relatives, church events, and local gatherings with scattered names and places such as Effinghem OL, Elnora, St Francis, and Charlemagne.
A visitor recalls a Confederate era journey from Atlanta visiting Uncle Sam's Barracks, Greatworks, and the Body Tooye reenactment site around July 29 3. The recount describes trenches, springs, and scarred grounds where battles and deaths occurred, noting the red cart and a legendary fatal charge as remembered by locals and guides.
A tribute notes the monument erected to a fallen leader and the relics from the pine tree where he rested. It speaks of patriotism and courage, a memory that will endure in future generations as long as chivalry remains in hearts.
Selma residents and guests visit relatives and friends across Indiana. Names include Mrs Mosuie Hannah Seymour Mr and Mrs Will Clark Montgomery Stella Gadgel Oakland City Jaisy Tanlereson Shea’s and Mrs Lizzie Shuta Salsite City. Christmas events and holiday visits noted with church and school festival activities.
Advertisement asserts sudden symptoms include fainting spells shortness of breath and palpitations. It promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure as a remedy said to cure heart disease and related ailments.
Louisville businessman George L. Smith reports a decade of heart trouble. A pharmacist friend urged Dr Miles Heart Cure and after a bottle, pain and palpitations eased. The note mentions free booklet and a home remedy ad. An unrelated item notes a Christmas day gun accident near town with severe arm injury and doubtful recovery.
Christmas exercises were held at Pleasant Hill with activity noted at Eaglesville where Tom Winklepleck and L A Walter traveled Tuesday night. Teachers and scholars across several districts prepared Christmas programs with reports of gun sports on Christmas Day and visits by students from the State University to No 4 last week.
Piles of people have piles suggest a Patent Cure claim. Advertises Dearmin Moxey loans and stock notes. Claims W T Dearmin in the sunny south land and lands cheap in Georgia and South Carolina with terms and maps via David Garey West Shoals.
William Dearmin proprietor announces a 30 day promotion: with each purchase of a two-bushel sack of Flour Exchange, customers receive one package of Anvill Brand Soda. The message emphasizes townwide competition and trade benefits.
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