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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1893
Page
3
The column lists upcoming talks at the Christian church by C. R. Scoville and mentions sale notices for Abraham Crooke & Jamies. It records Ledford attracting a crowd on the Fourth, advertising printing services, a jewelry sale, and a brick purchase by M H Pearson of Bedford. Mentions Simmons Liver Regulator promoting cures and local travel notes.
The notice highlights Hackler of Wax Buren township as a steady contributor and promotes subscriptions to the Tocasan, the northern Daviess county paper. It mentions Alex Leslie and N H Jepson as county leaders and notes several local business and exhibition plans, including stock trades, farm goods, and fair preparations.
Three men were convicted of murder in the first degree in Alpena Michigan for the 1874 lynching of Mellito. The report also notes local notices about a July meeting and ongoing community events, plus various public concerns.
Wheat threshing has commenced in the southern and central portions and the wheat cutting in the northern, the yield is reported good both in quantity and quality. The hay harvest is ended and an exceedingly heavy and good crop has been secured in the best condition. Oats are ripening fast. in some localities the harvest has commenced. Corn and potatoes are still in very good condition in most fields but they need rain very soon to insure a good crop. Tobacco in the southern portion never stood better, promising a big crop of good quality unless early frosts prevent it. Fruit is scarce. The planing mill employees and the union carpenters of Evansville, who have been on a strike for nine weeks, abandoned the contest Tuesday and sought work where it could be found. They attacked for nine hours work and increased pay. the planing millmen struck, while the carpenters went out through sympathy. Many cases of labor were involved and Evansville’s industrial interests received a blow from which it will be long recovering. The Journal has breached the subject of sidewalk repair, noting our town’s need and urging council action toward improvements at once. A boy suffered two months of diarrhoea until Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy gave relief. A ginseng bar in Pike county was found in Monroe township. he sold twenty more pounds to J. E. Schurz. Last year a neighbor farmer raised 1,000 bushels of popeparn and stored it in his barn, which burned, and a mare died in a nearby field. Crood day. Schurz will return next week with more ginseng.
A 1905 column blends a student discount offer for three weeks of term enrollment at forty cents with coverage of subjects from infinitives to geography and physiology. It also shares moral maxims, local travel notes, pension talk, and town council actions about hog slaughter rules, plus terse remarks on wheat, politics, and travel.
A mother hails nerve tonic Miles Nervine for daughter Blanche aged 15 who suffered nervousness and loss of use of her right arm. After three bottles the girl regains arm function, improved appetite, and returns to school. Endorsed by Mrs. R. R. Ballock of Brighton New York. Sold by druggists with guarantee or mailed by Miles Medical Co. E. Hart form
A reader muses on the craft of poetry and the gentle progress of life from birth to death. The note highlights universal virtue at a theater and urges a cheerful countenance to summon joy, then mentions Mr. Arthur Froembling of Chicago visiting Mr. Newt Daugherty and family.
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