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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1905
Page
2
Ervis J. Williams announces his candidacy for county assessor in Daviess County, Washington town, subject to Republican party decision.
A brief political item notes a candidate from Washingen under the Reputi ap party facing decision by the party. The fragment mentions Laditeraf Dorie vanty as subject and references a judgment process.
Clerk William A Waldlace of Washington rownell p runs for reelection as Clerk of Daviess County in the Republican party, subject to the party meeting.
In Varo Barer township, a candidate named NPY TD SEPRIT of Var o Barer seeks reelection to the office of wanats Commissioner from the Second district. The bid follows the Republican party decision.
An old soldier named Wallace announces his candidacy for Recorder of Davies County. He seeks the Republican nomination and states his prior party work as the basis for his bid.
The article lists several hopefuls for Treasurer of Daviess County: TLYTAM P BUNCTD OF SREALE TAWNASHIY, GEOMNGER GODWIN OF REEVE TAWN DATE, and THEODORE T JONES OF WASHINGTON TOWN, all subject to the Republican party decision. The piece notes the party’s endorsement process will determine the final nominee.
Washington visitors Dale Shields and Omar Critchlow. Jasonville guests J A Garten and Miss Maude Crooke. Burns City Flo Howard visits Bert Waggoner. Indianapolis and Terre Haute trips by several locals. Howard's Vaudeville Co. at Opera House. basketball win for Edon over Lodgeotee 21 to 14. community notices of weddings, moves, and social visits across Elnora, Linton, and surrounding towns.
Gradually stepping up at year end the jeweler and optician thank customers for liberal patronage. They note nine years of continuous business with yearly growth and promise to keep treating patrons right.
A historical excerpt discusses feudal life in Italy, focusing on serfs bound to estates under a lord’s absolute rule. It notes scarce provisions for the poor and reflects on charity versus necessity as depicted in letters describing peasants begging for food while a merciful providence is questioned.
The Medical Record summarizes how long life is signaled by physical features. It links large heart and brain to longevity, and long palm, heavy hand, low ear opening and large nostrils to longer life potential, with caveats for individual variation.
An editor’s toast humorously suggests how to support editors and newspapers. It quips on payment, advertising, sending all items, neat pages, avoiding profanity, and minimizing mistakes, noting even dead people never err and that no one is perfect.
A night meeting at the MOB features a half hour song service, talks by Rev Turney and Prof A W Toman, a history talk on the church from its birth to after the Reformation, and a general discussion on plans for the year. Women’s voices and mixed choir participate.
The fragment shows a character described as very affected by bad news with eyes dropping, value breaking, face falling, and tears. The style imitates a dramatic reaction from a deathcore American source.
Keith Pattirsa Jobo Kath weds Nora Pattersai at the brides parents home near Cornettsville on Thursday evening. Rev Schrovers of the M E Church officiated. The groom is the eldest son of J N Keitha a wealthy Sugarland farmer. The bride is daughter of Win Patterson a Bozard township farmer. They plan to live on a farm near Eprom.
A brief stage dialogue features Madge and Yabs debating wit and wittiness. The lines suggest playful banter about being half witted.
A tentative tenor faced hostile reception during the first act of an opera tryout. After failing to perform the second act he admitted he did not know it and was told to hurry back on stage as the curtain rose. The manager confronted the performer about continuing.
A Yorkshc re Post item records a quirky exchange about a litt le fellow's hair cut and an unusual request for a hole on top as Mr Bu Artashunig Balder seeks style.
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