23 Feb 1906
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1906
Page
1
A fragment from a periodical urges readers to join the Circle Department in an appeal against ignorance and error. It extols motherhood and the home as centers of virtue and progress, praising women’s rights and the role of mothers in shaping character and society, with calls for faith and perseverance.
P. M. Martin of the state board of tax commissioners met with county and township assessors last week and issued instructions for the assessments to be made early. The meeting focused on streamlined procedures and timing to speed property valuation work.
The New Voice argues against prohibition hypocrisy and urges ending the alcohol tax. It asserts alcohol serves legitimate uses alongside other substances and warns Germany benefits as a chemical leader while the U S taxes and restricts alcohol. It calls for denaturing alcohol and promoting its industrial and artistic applications.
Hall of Odon Lodge No 127 announces a forthcoming meeting led by Ben Hug. The notice provides schedule details and location for members and associated lodges.
A kaleidoscopic set of notes cites demographic ratios, a railroad injury quirk, Adam and Eve jokes, Lincoln and Darwin as prophetic figures, Booker T. Washington’s industrial school, a tombstone inscription, and scattered quotes. It mentions salt wells near Syracuse and Salina, Michigan and Ohio production, an Odd Fellows Encampment with 48 new members, and officers led by Jeb Upton as Chief Patriarch.
Benjamin N. Myers son of Joseph T. Myers from Odon Indiana enlisted as a private in the U S Army on February 12 1906 at Vincennes Indiana recruiting office He joined the Coast Artillery and trained at Jefferson Barracks Missouri after an excellent exam he expressed optimism about a promising army career.
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