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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1904
Page
2
The Noblesville Ledger prints county adverts and editorials. It notes subscription terms, advertising rates, and a general political argument claiming Republican governance reduces Indiana state debt from 8 four to 1 665 615 with Prospects of elimination in ten years. The piece praises farmers as the nation’s strongest economic class.
A Denver era Tribune piece argues Democratic House members oppose Kansas tax cuts while warning against tax dodging and self styled reformers. It criticizes reformers as self appointed moralists and notes Indiana Republican editors’ meeting highlighting the evolving role of country newspapers in modern commerce.
The editors and publishers of papers exercise a greater influence on state life than any other body of similar size in Indiana. The article argues that denying this influence is like trying to snub a cyclone.
The item notes strawberries ripening in California. It summarizes Indiana state data on schoolteacher wages by gender, listing male and female counts and average wages, and mentions the National Union's aim for profitable home product prices. It also covers Easter timing, a Massachusetts tramp bounty, and World’s Fair rate plans with Indiana notes on exhibits and wireless tech.
A hardware firm rep sought a igading link in Yap in the Caroline group but could not trade due to the natives' currency. Their sole money is large stone slabs, ranging from dinner-plate size to cartwheel size.
An expert in government employment estimates that agricultural machinery reduces labor by about one third, while manufacturing machinery cuts needed workers to one tenth of previous levels.
A New York Times report describes little detonating devices sold as cat torpedoes to silence nocturnal feline concerts. Vendors note robust year round demand, with Roman candies rockets and lawn fireworks driving suburban business.
Leaving St. Louis daily for Los Angeles and via the Prue Southern Route. Tourist Sleeping Cars on this train for Los Angeles and San Francisco every Wednesday and Thursday. Best Winter Route to California. Address G. Ala Deane Trav. Passgr. Agt. Sentinel Bidg. Tudianapelir, Ind.
A San Francisco report says Pacific Ocean will reclaim the Low archipelago or Tuamotu Group after deadly floods and gales. In January a tidal wave drowned about 6,000 residents and destroyed property worth 1,560 dollars. Six months later southwest and southeast gales caused more crests, four people are believed drowned, and entire islands face high fatalities. The steamer Excelsior suffered damage on Tahiti to Marquesas voyage. Three Tuamotu islands were submerged, inhabitants climbed coconut trees for safety, homes and coco nuts destroyed.
Good spirits come from the liver and the Blue Grass State claims no cure for a bad liver. August Flower is pitched as a medicine for the liver and stomach with a thirty five year history. The ad claims it can restore vitality and energy, noting a trial size and a regular bottle price.
In the Daviess Circuit Court January Term 1904 Mae M Arford as Administratrix of the estate of Frank B Arford deceased has presented and filed her final account and vouchers for examination on February 13 1904 in Washington Indiana. Heirs creditors and all interested are warned to appear and show cause if any why the account should not be approved. Witness the Clerk of the Daviess Circuit Court at Washington Indiana this January 1904. Thomas Harris Goindoer & Simp attorneys Clerk ran 22
The Missouri River's changing course threatens landowners in Boone and Cole counties Missouri. Boone loss from 1865 to present totals about 6 000 acres, while Cole gains accrue to local farmers. Wilton town may be swallowed by the river. residents raise funds to oppose the river's advance. The article notes with endorsements for Chamberlains Pain Balm and Chamberlains Cough Remedy and cites Mrs J A Moore of Nort Star Michigan praising their efficacy.
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