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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1901
Page
2
A brief item describes Odon Indiana as a growing railroad town with electric lights good housing several churches a six room brick building coal mines nearby a normal school and strong agricultural community life. It notes subscription prices and prints a Saturday publication cadence.
Superintendent Powderly issues order forbidding admission of any persons suffering from tuberculosis. Applies to all classes of alien passengers.
The General Committee on Institutes plans 30 plus supplemental meetings each year at small towns near county borders to extend benefits. Local cooperation is needed. applications to hold an Institute must be filed by August 1 with the Superintendent, after first consulting the County Institute Chairman.
Final census shows Rhode Island with the highest population density in 1900, excluding the District of Columbia. Massachusetts follows, then New Jersey, Connecticut, and four other states with over 100 inhabitants per square mile. Alaska and Nevada have extremely low densities.
A collage of notes covers roads and delivery service, a warning on signing receipts, and storm and crop outlooks. A court case from Indianapolis flags contract risk, while weather and crime stories blur with editorials on advertising, printing errors, and a nurseman’s misfortune.
Giley Simpson Kinnaman aged 14 years 3 months and 24 days died June 1901 after a February 1886 birth. The text notes service as a faithful attendant, within a mortuary notice referencing Mr Ava Mr John Kinnaman and WRE torn context.
Commissioners Neal and Palmer announced the June court term jury list for Madison Township. Grand and petit jurors from Washington, Steele, Elmore, Veale, Perry, Bogard, and nearby townships are named, alongside assignments for the grand jury and multiple jurors listed by name.
Druggist J. Goldsmith of Van Etten NY touts Chamberlain Cough Remedy after five years of personal and customer satisfaction. He uses it for ordinary coughs colds and post grippe coughs and urges others to rely on its proven effectiveness despite common off color warnings.
An advertisement offering a free sample of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets from Webster's drug store. The copy touts improved appetite digestion and regular bowels with easy pleasant taking. A stray note mentions a canary and a piano image.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer exchange ponders how Sweden would label a freight car for intoxicated persons. The speakers joke about possible terms like Spirits in packages or Hardware, noting uncertainty over branding.
A Chicago Times-Herald fragment depicts Mrs Mudrox comparing her husband’s new library with Dickens and Thackeray. The exchange notes Dickens costing $2.46 more than Thackeray at the same shop.
Historic ad copy notes Humphreys Specific Manual pocket epitome of domestic medical practice, mailed by Dem estic Practice Medicine Co. Cor William & Joins New York. Includes bizarre list of places and scattered names such as Havana, Brussels, Barcelona, and Panama with drugstore references like Wollister Drug Co. Ltd.
Advertisements offer farm loans at 3 to 8 percent on improved land and cash for hides furs bones and metals. Notices mention government land appointments and public warnings while promoting sewing machine repair hair care remedies and household goods.
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