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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1904

Page

3

Keck Jeweler Advertises Watches and Clocks

The notice touts watches and clocks with a claim that value comes from quality. It urges readers to compare quality before price and mentions cheaper options available at KECK, the Jeweler and Optician.

Local notes from a small town column with names and sales

A village page records visits from Jo Mo Pfindilian and Isan Ritter with friends in Newberry. It notes upcoming sales of farm property, a brick school project in Fisher township, local officials and county actions, and social events including a party with local girls.

Local notes and moves in a snowbound township

Measles hit Stout while Vic Sprapyue visits Allen county friends for a short time. Pruet seen at Burns City Saturday. Pat teaches at Wo finms school at parents’ home southeast of town. Pratt Seoul plans to move his farm east of town. Osborn relocates to Hures City. Overton and family spent Sunday there. Snow halted mines last week. Ground Hog predicts six more weeks of cold. Local Republicans consider trustee candidates as sleighing party disrupts ODAN area chatter.

Adovit Indciana Associated Press New York Chicago Buffalo Louisville Union Interstate Gales Indianapolis Wasson Indiana Farm News Beause

January School Report Highlights Varied Attendance Across Rooms

The January report shows classes with enrollments from 23 to 62 and attendance ranging 38 to 93 percent. Measles epidemic and cold weather are blamed for the low overall attendance.

Real Estate Sales Report by Crooke & Forsythe Agency

The past week crooke and forsythe agency recorded transfers including Howard and Mount 170 acres to Win Barlow for 11905 dollars Fred Toelle 40 acres to Javoeb Shields for 83000 dollars Jacob Shields half interest in shoe stock sold to Turtle for 7030 dollars Dan Gingerich sold to Har mas Heros SD acres for 2100 dollars and total weekly value 21900 dollars.

Yools Jacob Boields Othe Avraham & Shields Sao Toelle and Co Howard Mount Turtle Dan Gingerich Harmas Heros

Journal Office Moves to New Spring Street Home

The Journal office relocated Monday to the second door south of the Post Office on Spring street. The press has been upgraded to perform like a 3700 or 800 press. The paper notes improvements, inviting readers to visit the new site and announcing broader printing capabilities for the Odon and Madison Township area.

Journal Spring Street Odon Indiana Madigan Township

Closing sale of sheet music and clocks by Ty Willans

About fifty pieces of sheet music remain for sale at minimal prices. Also offering calendar alarm clocks for 31 15. Specializing in repair ware with guaranteed satisfaction. Ty Willans, watchmaker and jeweler.

Ty. Willans

Sense of localization found in animals beyond humans

Scientists note a widespread animal sense called localization aiding in finding spots. Pigeons show this instinct with memory of distance and direction, while bees demonstrate full capability per Bethe's experiments, surpassing human senses.

Albrecht Bethe Germany

Bedford Murder Clock Hints At Time Of Death

Pinkerton men doubt connection of a Bedford man to the crime. The room visit by Miss Iseminger with the clock stopped at 6 47 suggests the murder occurred shortly after 6 30. Authorities have not arrested anyone for lack of evidence or motive.

Deva Sarah Schafer Bedford Yensils

Democrats Call Meeting in Madison Township

Notice shows Forsythe Township Chairman calling Democrats of Madison township to meet at Squire Helen's office Saturday Feb 6 at 1 PM to elect township committeemen and handle other business.

Squire Helen's BE. Forsythe

Infant deaths of Parish family on East Main Street

The infants of Mr and Mrs Joseph Parish of East Main Street died last Tuesday and were buried Friday in Bedford.

Joseph Parish East Main Street Bedford

The stenodactyl is a shorthand writing machine novelty

The stenodacty is a shorthand writing machine by a Freochman. It can write over 200 words per minute easily. It uses ten keys, five for consonants and groups and five for vowels and diphthongs. Multiple keys can be pressed together.

S Freochman

Tail signs distinguish dogs from wolves says writer

A writer traces dog ancestry to the wolf and jackal noting eye color body markings and tail behavior. He highlights how tail carriage differs among breeds from wolves dragging tails to dogs held high with variations by shepherd dogs setters pointers terriers hounds and big breeds like St Bernards and Newfoundlands with pugs twisting.

Continental waiters show system for visitor luggage labels

The Truth notes an international method used by Continental waiters in labeling visitor luggage. The piece suggests this system reveals expectations for handling Ups related matters.

Ups

Negro Farmers in Teoxan Organize Society

About 3,000 Black farmers form the Farmers' Improvement Society of Texag. They own 60,000 acres of land.

the Farmers’ Improvement Society, of Texag

Arrivism and Its Ugly Aspects in American Life

An essay debates the coined term arrivism and its harsh implications for modern American life. It notes European critique of American attitudes and questions whether this new path may yield more or less fulfillment, urging reflection and study.

Secribner’s Dr. Shew Theodore Roosevelt

Lead Pencil Bookkeeping Endorsed by Victor Robertson

A brief feature quotes Victor Robertson urging merchants to keep ledgers in pencil with rubber erasers. He argues pencil saves time money and reduces labor while ink offers no safeguard against errors or dishonesty. He favors cheap paper and bright staff for accurate basic memorandum work.

Victor Robertson Credit Men's Bulletin Chicago

Unloading Watermelons by Tossing on City Street

A New York Sun account describes three workers on a truckload of watermelons transferring the fruit by tossing from the curb to the store doorway. The method speeds unloading and requires skill, though occasional drops create broken fruit that must be cleaned up.

New York Sun

Acrobatic Statesman Brosius Garments Burst on Stage

Private John Allen recalls Representative Brosius delivering a vehement speech in Congress noted by the Cleveland Plain Dealer. During a break a spectator teased that Brosius’ suspenders gave way as his shirt front and collar showed sweat and strain from the energetic oration.

Econgress Brosius Cleveland Plain Dealer John Allien Allen Mr. Allen

Messick Wins $1425 Damages in Railroad Injury Case

George Messick won the lawsuit against the Southern Indiana railroad company after a trial last week. He was awarded 31425 in damages for injuries sustained.

George Messick Southern Indiana Railroad Company Messick

Crooke and Forsythe Real Estate Boast Big Week

Crooke and Forsythe demonstrate active agency as sales reach 324000 within four days. They name the Howard and Mount farm of 170 acres sold at 370 per acre as a top deal of the year, with buyer Mr Barlow planning a house and bank barn on the site enhancing the locality.

Crooke & Forsythe Reak Howard and Mount Barlow

Frisco System Expands Tourist Sleeper Service in 1903

The Frisco System adds tourist sleepers on No.5 from St Louis at 8:35 p.m. every first and third Tuesday starting December 15 1903, with return on No.6 to arrive at Union Station 7:20 a.m. The return sleeper leaves Houston on the same Tuesdays and Saturdays for reservations through local or district representatives.

Great Southwest Prisco St. Louis Union Station Frisco Kom Wishart T. Pal Sr Lewis Stuart Melos Evanguite Jodiana

Tenement Inspectors Find 325000 Dark Rooms in NYC

Crowded New York report shows inspectors tally over 325000 occupied rooms lacking light or ventilation in the city’s tenements. The finding highlights severe housing conditions amid urban congestion.

New York New York City

Madison Township Notice to Transact Business Weekly

Notice to all persons having business with Madison township to appear at Golun Saturdays for transacting affairs. Office of Croske and Porsythe. John Myamaw trustee of Madison township.

Madison Township Golun Croske & Porsythe S. John Myamaw

Physician and Surgeon on Spring Street

A physician and surgeon located on Spring Street opposite Toel’s store with residence on South Spring Street. The brief notice provides minimal details about location and professional occupation.

Qilice Spring Street Toelhe South Spring Street

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