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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1891
Page
4
In a vivid account from the Chicago Evening Journal, two anolis lizards engage on a evening jessamine stem. They display dewlaps and color changes before a ten minute contest ends with one losing its tail and the victor devouring the loser’s remains.
A dinner guest observes Susie Brown answering politely about pie while asserting she wants more than one piece. She notes the family adheres to rules of obedience and that Charley and Harry, along with pa, also follow them.
The Hon. J. W. Fennimore of Dover Kent County Delaware testifies to using August Flower for years. He describes sick headaches and stomach discomfort alleviated by the remedy and endorses it for dyspepsia. G G Green sole manufacturer Woodbury New Jersey United States.
The Fifty seventh session opens in Indianapolis with Senate and House organization. New officers sworn in and party caucus selections completed. Names involved include Lieutenant Governor Ira J. Chase, Secretary David N. Fenton, Assistant Secretary George S. Pleasants, Doorkeeper Oliver T. Welles, and lawmakers McGee Grimes Welcomed by chambers. An adjournment follows as records are updated and deaths noted.
In Utica a manager claimed workers felt chilly, insisting the cold was only imagined. He supposedly warmed rooms by blowing on thermometers to prove comfort, prompting a strike when workers caught him “blowing up” the thermometer, likening it to a failed Colonel Sellers gadget.
A late Saturday night incident described by the New Bedford Journal tells of a citizen accosted by a stranger who asked for a match, claimed a lost cigar, and finally accepted a cigar from the resident before departing.
A large suburban stock raiser buys kitchen waste from two or three hotels and recoups most of his money by selling usable restaurant tableware found in the refuse. He recovers forks spoons knives plates cups saucers and related items discarded in swill tubs.
A girl sits on the floor as sunlight blinds her. Her mother persuades her to move. The tale contrasts a silent seat taker with a resisting rider in a crowded car, noting social cues in daily travel.
A reader recalls an article titled Jenks Dream praising Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for sick headache and constipation. The ad claims swift relief within an hour, gentle laxative action, and immunity with prolonged use, noting manufacturing at 603 Main Street and urging readers to try the product.
A Detroit medical advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo as the only constitutional remedy. It asserts catarrh is a constitutional disease and promises to cure with internal doses while offering one hundred dollars for any uncured case.
A brief quotation from the Indianapolis Journal contrasts roses and thorns, suggesting that in life not every thorn yields beauty and vice versa. The line echoes a cautionary theme about value and hardship.
A man discovers a button in his salad and refuses to excuse it as part of the dressing. He seeks explanation and possibly replacement or investigation of the food preparation. Local health officials may review the incident.
An old Globe advertisement urges readers to heed silent bodily cues from kidneys and bladder and to use Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters to stimulate activity. It links dyspepsia malaria rheumatism constipation and nerve trouble to digestive distress and recommends Bitters as a premeal aid.
A collage of brief quotes and product pitches from a historical page including Beecher remarks on beliefs, Dobbins soap praise, warnings about imitation, Carter's Liver Pills, baby relief lines, and various moral quips. It compiles assorted claims about health, safety, and virtue with scattered brand names and ad-like statements.
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