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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1918
Page
2
Friday social and family updates from Indiana communities. Names include Clarece Kirk Greenup relatives in town, Martha Malone of Kenne visiting, plus Obe Michaul Linton and Denver Boils visiting kin. Several residents travel and hostels report ongoing visits with friends and family.
An old medical advertisement argues catarrhal deafness cannot be treated by local applications. It states the disease stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and claims Hall's Catarrh Cure restores normal function. The notice offers dollars for genuine proof.
Trustee McCarter posts notices at his office on West Midin Street each Wednesday and Saturday and other times from his residence to attend to Madison township business.
Fragmented OCR notes mention Southeast and Kentucky time references and multiple scattered phrases about times, destinations, and routes. The text lists partial times like 7:16 pm and 4 NORTE bound hints, with unclear place names and schedules. It reads as a garbled transit or timetable fragment with no clear event or outcome.
The article discusses methods to prevent rat ingress by using a liberal mix of materials in foundations and floors, and outlines construction features that deter rodent access. It warns about required specialized knowledge for installing the protective layers and notes how modern buildings can still permit rodent entry if neglected.
The text prescribes concrete footings and cement mortar for cellar walls, concrete filled spaces between sheathing, and tight sealing for openings around pipes. It advocates rat proofing old city and rural buildings with cement floors, elevated wooden structures, and wire netting to prevent rodent access.
A historical note observes that tool sheds have not risen in price as rapidly as farm machinery, suggesting a slower rate of cost increase in basic storage solutions compared to equipment.
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