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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1913
Page
8
Mrs Edward Walker loses a $500 diamond from a ring as her car nearly falls into a manhole at Broadway and Thirty ninth Street. Police and crowds scramble for the jewel while a $100 reward is posted for its recovery.
A Spanish observer, Senor Gomez Carillo, urges teaching fashion as art at the Ecoles des Beaux Arts in Paris. He proposes a fashion fair where women study gowns hats and coiffures in a large hall, a project welcomed by Parisian dressmakers.
The London Chronicle notes doctors advised maintaining a cheerful disposition to ward off cholera during the 1830s outbreak in Paris. It recalls a 1832 notice urging residents to avoid melancholy and seek amusements, and cites public theaters and cafes thriving despite fatalities. It mentions Rocheforte, father of a famed journalist, producing “La Cholera Morbusa” and “Parismalade” with long runs.
The Bly store promotes valentines and hair products with 25 cent brushes. Ed Senff and A A Lane visit Elnora on Tuesday, along with Mrs Day McCarter visiting her father Amos Ragle. Several residents travel to Terre Haute Washington D.C. and Beehunter for shopping and business. A surprise party honors Jannette Ward for her nineteenth birthday with games and candy.
A science writer notes a paleontologist or geologist speculating that the Earth could be hundreds of millions of years old, with figures such as 700 million years mentioned as part of the vast timescale. The fragment hints at early Earth age debates and long geological histories.
At the Kansas City stock yards Battery A and B of the Second United States Artillery under Lieut. R. O. Mason set a new loading dock record by loading thirteen mule cars in twenty five minutes. The mules answered to their names as the roll was called and a few stubborn animals were guided into place by the soldiers.
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