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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1907
Page
4
A narrator recounts a chaotic day at a baseball game with crowd trouble and misunderstanding. The event features a pitcher, basemen, an umpire, a crazed man fanning with a hat, and chaotic commentary as the protagonist decides not to return.
A concise history explains how the letters j and w emerged in English. It notes the j’s rise in the mid 1600s and describes how words like wet and weather prompted the double u form. The article traces evolving types from double v to the modern w and cites three historical variations.
In a coal town tale, Dad Hamilton, a veteran fireman, defends a young engineer Georgie McNeal during a brutal strike. McNeal gains respect after a threshold night when he saves the train. Hamilton, initially gruff, tends him to recovery and both men earn the crew’s loyalty on the dangerous run.
Trustee warns all interested parties that the trustee will be at the office or about town on Fridays each week to conduct township business and handle related matters.
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