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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1911
Page
2
A dealer touts a horse as a descendant of the horse General Washington rode at Trenton. Senator Yianiel doubts but suspects it may be the same horse, citing pedigree and likeness to the famed steed.
A playful exchange questions Mark Twain's readers and writing prolificness. The speaker jokes that Twain was not widely read and suggests humorously that his fluency came from a lucky quirk or "fueked" rhythm.
A New Jersey woman who suffered gastritis and weight loss found relief after a stomach specialist prescribed Grape-Nuts. She credits improved digestion, regained weight, and a clearer mind to the cereal, noting she can work again and feels well including a restored spirits. The ad from Postum Co. of Battle Creek promotes continued reader submissions.
A Sunday school lesson from I Kings 2 traces Elijah's return to challenge Ahab over Naboth's vineyard. It links covetousness to ruin, highlights Elijah guiding prophets, and warns that Ahab's house will fall as divine judgment follows Naboth's killing. The text stresses heart change, love, and generous living as cure.
Ancient boundary marker of Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colonies lies neglected in North Attleboro. A 1664 survey line ran from Accord Pond to the angle tree near the Rhode Island border, marking frontier territory and prompting a later slate monument. Officials pushed a 1808 act and a new bill to acquire land and fund a restoration and small reservation to preserve the site.
Winnipeg tops North American wheat receiving markets with 88,269,330 bushels last year, surpassing Minneapolis. The piece catalogs numerous Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta yields including Redvers Jens Holiness 50 acres at 29 bu/acre, Telphinstone oats near 100 bu/acre, and McMillan Bros Westbourne total 70,000 bushels netting 349,000 on 2,200 acres.
A dialogue note from Lippincott's Magazine highlights a man denying marriage plans while the woman asserts she initiated the notion. The line reveals a gendered inversion of agency in a courtship moment.
Milk will quench a fire caused by an exploding lamp while water spreads the oil, a precaution in fire safety.
Product description touts Dr Pierce's Pellets as small sugar coated tablets that regulate and invigorate the stomach liver and bowels and cure constipation in a candy like form.
An aphorism notes that a person may rise through harsh treatment yet one cannot claim praise for kindness shown. The statement emphasizes moral causality and personal growth without implying reciprocal virtue.
A warning that chest tightness may indicate a cold turning into consumption or pneumonia and advises treatment with Tramlins Wizard Oi to prevent serious lung illness.
A pithy observation notes the recording angel likely pays more heed to daily records than sacred songs. The remark contrasts secular ledgerkeeping with spiritual devotion, suggesting practical actions outweigh mere hymnody.
Garfield Tea promises to improve health by correcting liver kidney stomach and bowel disorders. The ad contrasts health with strength and notes iron versus steel. Lewis' Single Binder straight 5¢ cigar is advertised as satisfying the smoker.
A lone worker strives to move a large stone up a hill while bystanders jeer. He urges the crowd to join or refrain from shouting, insisting effort beats empty taunts.
A concise reflection asserts true pleasure lies in clear thoughts and steady affections with self honesty and inner steadiness. The line emphasizes self fidelity and serene contemplation as the path to genuine contentment.
An odd advertar titled Sticky Sweating Palms promotes CASCARETS as a quick fix for bodily discomforts, urging a week’s use for relief. It also markets Pensacola district land, offering five acre tracts with down payment and monthly profits, promising a canning factory and farm guidance from Pensacola Realty Co.
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