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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1923
Page
2
A fragmented OCR sports page mentions Pancho Villy, West Point fencing, and a variety of teams. It notes Notre Dame and Army football opponents for 1923, Galveston and Philadelphia have evolving baseball leadership, and rowing plans shift to dual and triangular races.
A fragmentary humorous column notes changing tastes in dress for women and public light satire on media and currency. It jokes about earning portraits on marshmallow boxes and comments on Africa and Soviet money names, ending with a quip about English car production.
Mrs Johnsen accuses Gabe Geoney of preferring photos to children while Gap Johnsen from Rumpus Ridge jokes about keeping the children for themselves if they are fine pictures. The exchange appears in the Kansas City Star.
A advertisement promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as the branded drug in unbroken packages with directions. Handy twelve tablet boxes cost a few cents. druggists offer bottles of 24 and 100. Aspirin is Bayer trademark for monoacetic acid ester of salicylic acid.
A college girl murmurs about Yt chafing against regulations while quietly preparing a Welsh rabbit at 2 a.m. in Boston. The scene fuses literary whim with campus mood as a casual nocturnal snack becomes a symbol of rules and rebellion.
A fashion feature discusses knitted robes and frocks praised for comfort and year to year stability. It notes collar cuff pocket variations and seasonal color emphasis. The piece highlights machine knit wool yarn or silk mixtures enabling custom unfitted gowns for different figures.
The article describes various fabrics prioritizing comfort such as quilted satin and corduroy plus elegant options like chiffon velvet and albatross cloth for robes. It notes color, decorative features, and adaptable materials for home dressmakers, highlighting trelaine silk and wool blends with silk surface accents and a pictured tomato trelaine frock with a contrasting silk sheen.
The knitted frock has moved beyond experimentation to a staple of women’s apparel. It suits office, shopping, beach, sports, home, and school, resisting wrinkles and ready for any occasion. A knitted skirt and blouse with monogram embroidery offer updated style.
Lesson on persistent prayer contrasts a proud Pharisee with a humble publican. It stresses faith amid delay, the widow’s persistence, and the need for a contrite heart. Christ affirms the publican’s justification over the self-righteous, urging confession and mercy.
A reflection notes a dull man near dead status and unfit for work while half alive, comparing his lateness to being hurled from the living and not employed while in that half dead state.
An 19th century note argues Vien youths lower their intellectual tastes as they lack time or opportunity to indulge them, reflecting on waning ambitions and self-improvement amid busy lives.
A compact quotation notes Swift's reflection that he never wonders at wicked men but often wonders at their lack of shame. The line emphasizes moral judgment and social critique in a concise ethical insight.
A clipped quotation from Adams notes a paradox of temptation as a warning about nibbling at the bait of the devil. The fragment reflects moral caution and literary allusion in terse phrasing.
The piece critiques social mobility and efficiency claims while noting Ismet Pasha’s remark on Armenians and wars. It comments on European diplomacy and a woman's attitude toward marriage proposals, framing the quotes as observations on society and opportunity.
A lighthearted Montreal Gazette snippet shows a husband about to strike a match to light a taper bought by his wife to save matches. He is distracted and ends up lighting the taper with a match, highlighting a humorous domestic moment.
A vintage advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple directions for dyeing sweaters skirts child’s coats and more. It guarantees no spotting fading streaking or running and instructs buyers to tell their druggist the fabric type wool silk linen cotton or blends for best results.
A Cincinnati Enquirer quip describes a farmer and his wife trying reduction dope and diets. The man notes quick weight loss while the wife also sheds pounds through tonics and dieting, highlighting a humorous opposite dynamic.
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