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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1910
Page
5
An aged Pennmiar resident describes a striking natural feature in the Blue Ridge mountains. The long stone formations rise along a mountain path and wear from ancient water action. locals debate their origin and the mystery deepens as scientists weigh unlikely river history.
Scholars trace the origin of dice to ancient worship and divination practices. Forms include the common cube with opposite faces summing to seven, and rare variants like the Korean and Ethiopian dice. Historical dice spread across Greece Rome Persia China India and other regions, with spinning top dice and four to six sided editions noted.
Mr and Mrs Cleveland Holt plan to move to I for their new home. Sudays visits include Mrs Caraly Taylor at ALM Connell, and Mr and Mrs James Heron with W P Howards. Birth announced for Chas Haver stalk's daughter. Obe McNabb of Linton visiting here.
Raglesville U B church reports a strong revival with many conversions and high interest. Pastor Rev S McVey notes vigorous meetings and predicts one of the town’s greatest religious upheavals as the event continues.
Community notices of attendees at the Ritter sale and various visits around Odon and nearby towns. Names include Allen Marshall, Zella Miller, Gecik Hineh Man, Mrs J T Hear, Maye, Everett Adamson, Cecil Ditnebaar, Arilia Allshouse, Clem Aishe, Eddsmith family, Grant Allishouse sale, Alfred Lunden, Jackson Tanallens, Dale Sears, Bert Baureruian, Grover Bowia, Mrs Win Seneff, Amos Dungan, Philip Bair, Edna McCarter, Will Thinerickhouse, Jane Cole, Will Kelsey, Tula Rigeins, Indianapolis trip, Walter Clinton, Alva Callahan, John Winklepleck, Ray Chestnut, Jessie Chestnut, Pearl Chestnut, Willis Hoover, P M Hoover, Bessie Nobblett, Gardner sisters, and others noted as sick or visiting.
Homer Pershing and his family spent Sundays with Stever Callahan and witt, a recurring social detail recorded for the community.
Sunday afternoon reports indicate Eli and Pleasie Cunningham spent time at H. C. Clinton's. Pat Byrer has moved his family to Illinois.
A jagged, OCR like passage mixes fruit gathering and a religious discourse. It references Mrs Deaceti, a travel plan for Sunday, and quotes long religious lines about devotion and church unity, ending with garbled text about faith and salvation.
A series of brief items notes residents and visitors in the area. A. De ams Jake Bechtel attended the Ritter sale near Elnora Puesday. Arthur Phipps will work for Isenogle in Newberry this spring. Will and Charlie Miller visited in the North End Monday. Will Ledgerwood returned from Evansville Sunday to see his father. Will Hesherman and wife visited in Martin County Monday. John Prewitt and family from Martin County visited here Sunday.
Parties owing us past due accounts and past due notes must settle at once. Amount due is requested from A. T. Alexander.
On a voyage from the Cape to Tenerife the ship Union Castle carries a pet monkey that rides a tortoise as its mount. The monkey is ill tempered yet friendly to the tortoise, which tolerates the unusual spectacle as the stewards observe the duo on deck.
A family anecdote centers on small moments as a pastor notes little things matter. Brother Smithers smiles at the scene while Little Wilte mutters about a sixth biscuit in a quiet whisper.
In the pivotal scene Rounder is offered a drink and must refuse, illustrating the character’s emotional struggle and moral resolve. The moment frames the drama’s core tension as he confronts temptation and duty.
Survivors recount harsh endurance aboard a relief ship driven by lengthy Arctic drift. Crew faced constant strain and fear of death as the vessel pressed toward Norway and eventual regrouping with Hoffmann’s party.
A fragmented account describes a family tragedy involving a boy and his father. A funeral scene features a young child washed away and never recovered, while other details hint at a photographer and a painting amid a wood setting.
Fragmented OCR describes arrests related to water theft and salt extraction from government supplies. It notes heavy taxation, restricted sales through government shops, and concerns about government control over common resources.
A garbled dialogue mix from a Warrington Star fragment mocks scientific certainty and stubborn resolve. The Widow’s View of KH hints at romantic misfortune and public curiosity, while Illustrated Bits recalls a lasting, odd impression from a past encounter.
A short dialogue scene unfolds as actors prepare for a curtain rise. Aero confirms knowledge of lines except a kissing moment and they decide to rehearse further. The line No man is really beaten until he himself admits it appears reflective.
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