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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1912
Page
2
A column reports on outdoor treatment reducing tuberculosis fatalities at Jefferson Hospital and notes 50 percent recovery in rooftop ward trials. It cites Benjamin Franklin on air theory, Wisconsin agricultural grads driving modern farming, and diverse state divorce norms amid nagging.
The Chinese republic hires Prof Solong Hello of the Royal Institute at Naples to devise a new alphabet. The name suggests a wry assessment of his ability to manage movements and tasks.
A Philadelphia woman struck her husband after he squandered ten cents of a sixteen cent allowance she had imposed to ease his pain. The incident is cited as evidence that the downtrodden sex grows peevish with its oppression.
Four Massachusetts women pursue marriages with married men as part of a quirky registry campaign. Officials report the effort centers on social dynamics and local reactions to the couples’ plans.
London reports the public stairway box in the House of Commons, buried for twenty years, was opened with a parade of scientists. A platinum cube and a bronze yard standard, carefully sealed in multiple caskets, were inspected with exacting measures and then resealed for May 1932. Bees swarmed during the disturbance, and many were crushed near the platform.
Secretary Wilson announced farm management study plans in the north funded by the agricultural appropriation bill. Dr. P. T. Galloway leads the bureau of plant industry in a cooperative demonstration effort to bring agricultural schooling to farmers, showing why branches may be unprofitable and how to fix or drop them.
A Hammersmith train at Baker Street station disgorged hundreds of bees along with passengers. The insects were from a King's Cross box addressed to Hampstead and escaped upon landing at Baker Street. Platform passengers fled as the swarming bees buzzed among the crowd. An on duty official observed the chaos.
In Ellendale Del a seven year old girl Mary Corkhill bound her arm with a string after a boy cut her with an axe severing two fingers and mangling another. She walked home with her brother then calmly held her hand for the surgeon to amputate four fingers, forgiving him with a kiss before the pain overwhelmed her.
One hundred three burglars pickpockets and other former criminals attended a semi annual reception at the home of Judge Crane of the court of general sessions who harbored them.
Billy Kramer of Fairbanks Alaska displays weathered moose antlers found at Hoppe Creek Seattle area. The story explains two moose died after a deadly clash with one moose strangled by the other’s horn while the second died later from hunger and thirst.
In Salem Oregon records indicate a woman named Mrs Harel Liddell noting she was married to two men and that both were living. Proceedings were instituted to obtain a divorce and to annul the marriage.
A religious lesson outlines three unbelief types in Mark chapter three: Jesus’ friends doubting his mission, the rulers accusing him as Beelzebub, and family seeking to restrain him. It highlights Jesus teaching, miracles, and the light versus darkness theme with the warning against blasphemy against the Holy Spirit.
Letters from mothers and young women praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for easing monthly cramps dizziness and headaches. Customers from Rochester New York and Stoutsville Ohio report relief after short treatment and urge other mothers to read and try the remedy.
An exclusive West Side crowd of children created bedlam in a forenoon quarrel with an elderly man at a nearby apartment. The old man warned a youngster that loud noise could lead to arrest and jail, asking if she could become president. The child replied she did not care, insisting she is only a little girl.
In a San Francisco Chronicle column, veteran sailors recount fogs near Newfoundland. One recalls the deckrail fog thick enough to cause a dip overboard, noting the humor of the moment as the fog “bit” and they fell into the sea.
A reflective line notes that small dogs bark loudly to boost bravery, suggesting people with strong egos may do the same to bolster confidence. The comment asks whether overly assertive friends sometimes use loud display as armor against insecurity.
A Los Angeles physician with forty years in teaching and practice extols Grape-Nuts and Postum as digestible dietary staples. He claims Grape-Nuts builds brain power and doubles as a reliable meal with cream, endorsing them over coffee for patients and his own regimen.
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