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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1915
Page
8
A plantation manager tells of dosing his coolies with quinine on paydays to ward off malaria. A nurse or doctor questions the practice as one worker becomes seriously ill after repeatedly taking five grain doses for multiple friends, revealing a rogue scheme at the pay office.
A collection of short items lists residents and visitors at Jasonville and nearby towns. Includes Miss Vivian Herndon, Ola Morrison, Huette Poindexter, Sam Overton, and many others visiting relatives, attending events, or shopping at Rexall Store. Also notes cider-making at the mill and multiple small ads and notices.
A letter argues that a town will fail without local competition and price advertising. It urges merchants to publish plain prices in the local paper to prove value, enticing customers away from distant dealers and mail order rivals. The piece cites the big west mail order houses spending millions on catalogs and promises continuation next week.
Notice orders every property owner or caretaker to immediately remove weeds on all premises. Also advises testing milk before purchase and suggests not buying cows whose milk tests below three percent. Recommends gradual weaning of cow and calf with nearby separated quarters.
Stitch two squares of cheesecloth in a hoop to make a jelly bag. Clip corners, fasten a cord at opposite hoop points, and adjust sag for size. Hang on a nail, easy to make and wash. Wm. S'ms returned from Robinson, Illinois, where he visited Grover Swayze.
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