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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1912
Page
6
A Charleston newspaper quotes on resisting extreme self changes. The passage urges natural living, sincere character, and purposeful acts over theatrical striving for praise. It extols lasting, genuine rewards that endure beyond passing color or applause.
The piece argues China needs a common tongue beyond diverse dialects and English may spread slowly, even with presidential and educational support. It then notes an unprecedented New York egg price spike caused by cold storage stocks and the practice of withholding fresh eggs to force higher prices, calling it a shrewd but unfair business game.
The measured rise in buckwheat coal prices increases profits for producing companies and operators. Economists note that utilizing waste from anthracite regions lengthens mine life and benefits public and producers, though justification for the price advance is questioned. Big firms with 6 to 20 percent dividends likely welcome the income.
Arkansas deputy sheriff Bob Dean known as a deadly gunman vows to quit policing after overseeing Henry Coates's execution in Osceola. Dean was wounded in the 1904 confrontation that killed Marshal Fergus. he plans to preach peace once the hanging occurs.
In Saise Idaho a deportation case involving Aliss Emma Nielson of Copenhagen and her fianc e H Peterson of Rigby illustrates love crossing hurdles. Immigration officials Idaho delegates and Gov Hawley facilitated Nielson’s admission to the United States and her marriage to Peterson is planned soon at 5 p.m.
A Boise widow consigns her four daughters aged four to eleven to a local children’s home after an inheritance dispute and desire to remarry. Superintendent Christian reports the case and notes the mother’s plan to place the children with an aunt in Minneapolis. A separate incident recounts a boy’s tongue frozen to a trolley pole, rescued by bystanders and treated by a physician.
In Independence Missouri nine year old Albert Bundschu, son of A J Bundschu a local merchant, burned his tongue attempting to test the adhesive power of cold iron in zero weather while with schoolmates.
Chandler Rogers of Seattle, Washington awakes at New Bedford Emergency Hospital identifying himself after a fourteen year memory lapse caused by brain pressure. He recalls being Earl Keller years earlier and notes missing watch and money, suggesting theft during illness. He had planned to enter Leidis Institute in Portsmouth, New Hampshire before hospitalization.
Chicago claims supremacy in commercial production, overshadowing its intellect. The municipalites strive to appear artistic while Alphabet company undercuts rivals by trading used textbooks with Smithfield schools and buying leftovers at a discount. The second hand dealers face a shared challenge from exchanges and price cuts.
A testimonial from Mrs Mattier of Somerville Mass endorses Resinol Ointment as a remedy for cracked hands and various skin eruptions. The ad promotes Resinol Soap and Ointment in fifty cent and one dollar sizes with a sample offer from Resinol Chemical Co Baltimore MD.
Matilda reports Miss Johnsing and her husband live in boarding as the husband out of work for six months. Neighbors say furniture is being stolen to cover fifty cent monthly rent while the wife questions his ability to work and keeps him idle despite his long hours idle.
A humorous exchange between Mrs. Colin and Mrs. Strongmind pokes at marital dynamics. Mrs. Gabble asks if a husband ever gets his own way, and Mrs. Strongmind concedes he often does to become easier to manage later.
A witty exchange features a father and son in a marine pun scene. The son asks about what fishermen catch while the father answers with a joke about a pessimist being a fish wary of hooks.
A dramatic exchange hints at a heated gathering where a participant is warned that bold actions could provoke removal. The dialogue suggests internal stakes and potential consequences for speaking up.
A philosophical remark notes that the unforeseen event tends to occur, suggesting a mindset of anticipating surprises and preparing for surprises in daily life and decision making. The idea emphasizes adaptability and foresight amid uncertainty.
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