Flawed OCR Notices Review Rates Rise
Brief OCR segment shows distorted headline about rate changes. Readable elements mention set rate actions and unspecified numbers, with no clear entities or dates due to garbled text.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1918
Page
2
Brief OCR segment shows distorted headline about rate changes. Readable elements mention set rate actions and unspecified numbers, with no clear entities or dates due to garbled text.
A crowded column lists visits and calls among residents including Mrs Thomas Kelso, Miss Stella Smiley, Mrs Blanche Feith, Mrs Glen Doane, and Mrs Harvey Faith with multiple social calls noted Friday through Sunday. Also mentions preaching at Shiloh and a printed health advertisement for cataract cure by Hall's Catarra Cure from J. T. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
A call to rally and think of victory as soldiers prepare for action. Leaders urge discipline and resolve to support mission goals and national defense. Citizens are asked to back efforts with patience and unity.
A jumble of brief social notes lists Mrs Richard Meek visiting Linweil for several days with her son and other families from Burns City and Bloomfield. It mentions visits by Miss Maui Meen and Mr and Mrs Willams, Jacob Summerville’s Sunday gathering, and various local residents dropping by for short visits.
Surplus U S wheat sent to Europe keeps grain flowing as corn becomes the staple for Americans diet. Officials say corn supplies and corn products like syrup, oil, and meal sustain civilians and soldiers, with housewives mixing corn meal into bread to stretch rations and free wheat for allied shipments.
Richardson ad family spent time with relatives and neighbors over the weekend. Henderson returned to Newberry Tuesday for a brief visit, Miss Millie Barner of Terre Haute attended with her parents, and Liga Sarka’s family visited Jim York. The community notes mention Cunice McCallian staying with Mrs. J F Thompson and local ladies organizing an old society.
Canada reports Made in Germany rumors aimed at undermining food control. The Canadian food controller warns such stories erode trust and could destroy public support for conservation efforts. Authorities urge people not to pass on unverified tales and to cooperate with officials.
The United States Food Administration urges all citizens to conserve food through voluntary action. Each household should reduce waste and substitute where possible, aiming for widespread participation across kitchens, dinner tables, and daily meals.
In the Daviess Circuit Court No 18389 the executor of Jeminus Baird deceased offers for sale to the highest bidder a 68 13 foot wide strip of lot No 5 in Orly Crooke’s Addition to Odon Indiana just north of the alley. Sale at the executor’s office in Odon at 2 pm Saturday June 1 1918. Terms one third cash one third in six months and one third in twelve months secured by mortgage bearing 6 percent interest. Edgar T Laughlin Ex.
Mr and Mrs D W Hayes and their young daughter Margaret left Saturday for Camp Taylor to visit their son for a few days.
Advertises Red Cross Stone Root and Buchu Compound as an unexcelled treatment for kidney diseases with back pain and burning sensations. Claims quick relief and mentions over a hundred other Red Cross Remedies sold with guaranteed quality.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.