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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1913
Page
8
Boon Cox at Linton visit. J A McCoy returns to Indianapolis after home trip. Odon Drug Co promotes Sal-Tone. Various residents travel to Princeton Washington Paris Worthington Bondville Indianapolis and Sandborn for business visits and social events. The milling company advertises Criterion flour. A cabbage double harvest tale and forest fire note appear among community notices.
The Juvenile Protective Association of Atlanta will run the Uncle Remus Home for Children as a memorial to Joe Chandler Harris. The site is donated, funding is largely in place, and the facility will be a juvenile state with a school gymnasium and mechanical workshop.
Experts contend the so called ancient Roman and Greek cat termed ailurus was actually a weasel. In contrast the mummified Egyptian feline was a true cat though its teeth complicate links to modern domesticated puss.
A line from Metropolitan Magazine shows Mary crying to her mother that God loves others but not her, insisting she tried him with a daisy to prove the point. The anecdote frames childlike doubt about divine love with a simple nature test.
Report from the Anthony Bulletin describes a farmer using a green bran mix as bait to kill grasshoppers. One dead grasshopper lured others, with successive rounds of consumption causing mass deaths. The technique ends when the infestation is stopped.
Peat beds in Ireland may become a valuable asset beyond fuel use as a potential source for fabrics and industrial development, signaling new agricultural and manufacturing opportunities. The article notes the however speculative nature of the proposal and cites possible synergies with local textile efforts.
The article argues spraying an orchard is an investment not an expense. It asserts systematic spraying with proper materials yields larger crops and more perfect fruit than neglecting to spray.
The Tenebras is a religious funeral service in the Church of Rome held on Good Friday. The rite features a brightly lit church that is suddenly plunged into darkness and silence, creating a somber, reflective atmosphere.
The Swiss cherish rifle shooting as the top pastime across ranks despite football and lawn tennis. Around 1909 26 million ball cartridges were used in shooting by citizens outside military service, rising to 14 000 000 in earlier years and increasing further in 1910, reflecting widespread participation in local and international competitions.
A New York Sun account of a street vendor with a butterfly necktie display offering five cent silk ties on most cards and ten cent higher quality options, as shoppers flock to the cheaper merchandise while still perusing pricier selections.
A Geological Survey report identifies Idaho Wyoming and Utah as hosting likely the world's largest high grade phosphate deposits. The survey estimates about 267 million tons of rock with potential for many more as pay rock remains, noting pebble formations and close cementing with calcite among rock types.
The London Standard discusses hereditary genius in literature, citing the Brontes Rossettis Tennysers and modern examples like the Bensons Housmans. It notes occasional generational skips and that genius can take different forms, mentioning Mendelssohn as a famous intergenerational example.
Visitors to the mosque of St Sophia in Constantinople notice an immediate delightful fragrance permeating the building. The scent is tied to the ancient construction when stones and bricks were laid with a mushy mortar. Those who studied the stones say the long influence and work remain evident after a thousand years.
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