Wheat Buyer Ad Promises Honest Weight and Quick Sale
An old advertisement offers to buy wheat with a promise of honest weight and the highest price. It emphasizes saving time and labor in unloading and urges buyers to sell promptly.
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1892
Page
3
An old advertisement offers to buy wheat with a promise of honest weight and the highest price. It emphasizes saving time and labor in unloading and urges buyers to sell promptly.
Smiley and Danner will call at once as Oden Milling Co Moyen offers many bargains in the dry goods line for the next 30 days to make room for their table stock. The notice outlines discounts across various lines.
A mix of local updates includes store work resuming at Crone’s and Cronke’s rooms, a trip by Mrs. Cortney to visit relatives, clothing purchases at Garten’s, and district news from Odon, Washington, and Vincennes. Mentions of Simmons Liver Regulator ads, school institute dates, and a storm’s impact on crops round out the items.
CAsh. John P. Sark and family of Odon were here last Sunday. Fred Slinkard of Newberry was here Sunday. Dennis Stotts and Dean Guthrie were here Sunday. John Roberts and family, formerly of Scotland, moved into the house recently vacated by We L Keck. J. H. Laughlin of Moomfield visited his ill father. Florence Pownall, back from Kansas, visited friends last Sunday. A basket meeting at Pleasant Grove drew a large crowd with two good sermons. A surprise musical party toasted at Myrmes Ledgewoord’s last Saturday night. A pleasant time was had. BEUBEN.
Fragmentary obituary and public notices section includes memorial resolutions and scattered ads. Content references a death, bereaved family, and community remarks, followed by unrelated classified lines about wood cutting, farming equipment, and local services with illegible fragments.
An early waning description notes a pleasure voyage by Northern Pacific Railroad travelers to Yellowstone Park via steamship and rail, with routes from St Paul and Minnesota to the Montana coast, highlighting scenery and proposed carriages, dates, and arrangements for a grand trip.
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