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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1900
Page
2
The text presents a fragmented account discussing a nominating convention, political expectations, and a travelogue through Columbia to Savannah and Jacksonville. It lists diverse surnames and places, mentions a Civil War monument, and ends with a personal note from Tampa Florida.
The writer observes in the center of the city the National Cemetery near Knoxsville where brave northern soldiers rest. He notes the soldiers fell to enemy fire or disease and are now peacefully sleeping, with solemn guards near their graves. The piece reflects on memorial imagery and the sanctity of the graves.
Old advertisement claims a remedy cures a cold using laxatives and tonics. It promises a refund if ineffective and features E. W. Guove’s signature on each box.
The notice advertises available money to loan on improved farm lead securities at 5 to 8 percent. It urges readers to respond to The St. Louis Globe-Democrat, praising its nationwide coverage and republican affiliation. Subscription rates are listed for daily and weekly editions.
Town residents face rumors of a disease outbreak with no confirmed deaths yet. Reports mention animallpox patients seen in streets and at church meetings, while some students and children are affected. Dr Joy delivers a strong lecture drawing requests for another talk this Spring.
Annie KE Springer of Philadelphia reports Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption cured her hacking cough after years of suffering. The remedy claims to ease throat chest and lung troubles and is sold at Kerch's drug store with a 50 cent and 1 dollar trial bottle. Printing services offered by The Journal office promise best work and low prices.
John Oliver of Philadelphia narrates his near death from yellow skin sunken eyes and back pain. After doctors gave up a friend urged Electric Bitters, three weeks of use restored his health and he credits the remedy with saving his life and preventing another obituary. Only 50c guaranteed at Kerchsdragators.
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