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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1914
Page
2
A political notice outlines a candidate named Peapotd Masts Peyard seeking the auditor role at MET. The announcement emphasizes submission to the will of the voters and the community's trust in governance. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear dates or organization.
The report notes that the Progressives had completed organization weeks earlier and, despite meeting the same day as the Democrats, remain far apart from the Republicans and Democrats. The Tribune mixed Democrats and Progressives in its coverage.
The Journal warns missing issues if subscriptions lapse and stresses prompt renewal since cash in advance is required. It notes a broad rate increase on paper and related costs, while stating the journal will continue at the same price for now and urging timely renewals.
An early imperfect OCR fragment rambles through names, style, and scenes from a Lemion work. It reads like stray chatter about plot, voice and dramatic moments with scattered, unreadable phrases and garbled typography.
Fragmented text discusses a brakeman's pay and service value, suggesting a fixed weekly amount may not reflect true value. It touches on the concept that a worker’s creative ability and overall service determine worth, with references to wages, monthly pay, and job duties in a railway context.
A dog named Diane Cay owned by ELH Reese, new proprietor of the Diromi Hotel, is described as large, dark brown and striking in appearance. The column notes Friday the 13th as unlucky and costly after a press breakdown forced a Louisville trip for repairs, delaying work but now resolved.
The Loogootee Tribune reports Republicans and Progressives in Odon selected precinct committeemen and pledge joint effort. The paper calls it a good example, though the author notes the act is largely ceremonial and carries limited impact.
A passenger describes a Southern state trip where a brakeman failed to assist a distressed woman carrying parcels. The observer notes the man’s attention to steps and seats, then praises a fellow passenger who helps the woman and remarks on the broader demand for diligent workers over mere pay.
An eastbound passenger train struck a delivery wagon from The Big Three Grocery Co. at Lcogootee. The horse was killed and the wagon wrecked, but driver Harley Smith escaped with only a narrow safety margin. The collision occurred Thursday as the train, already an hour late, appeared to rush to make up time.
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