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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1905
Page
4
A seaside hotel veranda scene ends in tragedy as a boastful suitor declares he will leap into the sea within an hour. He succeeds, carrying off another heiress, while onlookers fail to prevent the act. Also features a brief kid-caught-on-streetcar incident with a police rescue and a personal photo tip from Chicago Tribune reporters.
A Philadelphia Ledger snippet plays on gendered views with a joke about brides crying at weddings. The exchange contrasts losing a husband with gaining a husband, reflecting era tone and social cliché.
In the Washington Star quote Senator Sorghum likens a political movement to a train. He says stopping it in its tracks causes damage but allows others to wait and board as it passes. More context implies cautious observation of shifting political currents.
A playful exchange has two speakers debating how to respond to a compliment or criticism. She explains that agreeing or contradicting would both be impolite, highlighting social tact and mutual embarrassment in a brief, witty moment.
A fragmented note from the New York Weekly hints at marriage and romance. It portrays Mr Simpurse debating contentment in love, a cottage, and a long lasting relationship beyond prior marriages.
A historical note reports that carrion birds, including vultures, may lack a keen sense of smell. Dr Guillemard recounts observations where predators found carcasses despite being unable to detect them by scent. The piece notes general uncertainty and mentions deterrents like valerian and noise to protect game.
This piece argues against eating unless truly hungry. It extols fasting and waiting for a distinct appetite and advises eating slowly when hunger is present. It cautions that eating out of habit harms digestion and urges cutting breakfast or both meals if appetite lacks.
Ge Wei eCusoneud notes Baltimoreans are regarded as crab connoisseurs in a New York Herald remark. A reflection on assistance to those who stumble a freighter with buoyancy and strength that may aid a farmer. The piece comments on footing balance and the value of honest retrievement over constant lament.
A terse exchange shows Bridget instructed to ensure a note reaches the mistress promptly. The message asks that the note be placed in the pocket of the trousers just taken off and left where she will surely find it.
A Victorian era note argues that admitting nerves no longer marks effeminacy. The piece suggests men now face common mental strain as a normal part of modern life, challenging earlier gender norms and expectations.
In Chicago News style, friends urge elopement during wartime as Rooby and Pearl debate wedding plans. Pearl notes Flopers rarely anticipate wedding gifts, highlighting social quirks amid conflict.
The church invites all not regularly attending other churches to attend services. Pastor S. L. Tedd will preach at 73 ppm on July 26 and every two weeks thereafter. Prayer meeting every Wednesday at 7 45 pm. P C U every Thursday evening. Sunday school every Sunday at 9 30 am.
A fragment from the Detroit Free Press notes the challenge of raising a check and the puzzled reply about obtaining it first, reflecting a humorous exchange on finance and visibility.
An inspirational line urges individuals to forge a distinct third character by deliberate effort. It emphasizes self-reliance and disciplined habit formation to create a resilient personal identity.
A misreading by a biographer turns Boehme the cobbler and mystic into Isaiah Stiefel the boot. The pamphlet Reflections on the Boots of Isaiah circulates in catalogs, as the tester riffs on German meaning and biographical gaps.
A writer argues that the proper rising time is when sleep ends, praising those who know much and noting the value of newspapers in preventing the belief that wake time must align with deep sleep. The piece extols learned individuals who reveal nearly everything.
The Christian Church presents preaching on July 16 at 7 30 p m July 23 at 10 30 a m and weekly thereafter on every Lord's Day Sunday school at 9 30 a m Junior Endeavor at 2 30 p m Sundays Pastor A Turney leads Christian Endeavor Thursdays at 7 30 p m.
The article traces deviled crab prices in Baltimore from 15 cents in upscale hotels to 10 cents at ordinary eateries and 5 cents from the crab man. In Italian cook shops, deviled crabs sell for 3 cents, and saloons along the waterfront offer latches at similar low prices.
A New York Times quote warns that a traveler who leaves packing to his wife and then brings her along to repack faces wasted effort and the need for extra storage when returning. The saying underscores practical planning and shared burden in journeys.
A hazy dialogue fragment mentions Uncle John visiting and a bonnet in Detroit. The text is incomplete and provides no clear event or outcome.
The M. E. Church lists preaching on July 16 at 10 30 a.m. and July 23 at 7 30 p.m. with weekly Sunday services thereafter. Sunday school starts at 9 30 a.m. each Sunday. Prayer meeting is 7 30 p.m. Thursday. Epworth League meets 7 36 p.m. Friday. Pastor S. O. Dorsey officiates.
A terse notice from Marshall demands stopping all gunfire within the corporation immediately. Violators face fines under this enforcement directive.
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