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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1909

Page

6

Needhams of Ontario and the Wallace Fair fight

The Needham family, renowned Ontario Indians, confront Fitzsimmons at Wallace Fair in 1874. Doc and Young Needham repel the bully with skill, while Lipsey watches. After a deadly counterattack, Fitzsimmons dies later in a Minnesota chase, and a series of murders and tragedies follow the case.

Higint Needhams Trovince Ontario Canada County of Elgin Lercu Jean Needhams Father Needham Doc” Needham Wallace Elszin Harry Fitzsimmons George Lipsey Lipsey Mr. Fitzsimmons Fitz Kitz Doc Needed Young Needham Gage Doc Needham L Lipsey Isssues Hitz Wallace Fair Grounds United States Wallace Fair Red Wing Minnesota Gov John King St. Thomas King God of Chance Murray Chandler Church Harry Gov. King Governor Milwaukee Fitzsimmons Big McCarter London McCarter W. G. Chapman Great Britain

Woman's Worth Joke Adorns Funny Paper

A humorous exchange shows a wife sold for a shilling. the husband replies that a good wife is worth it. The brief gag reflects satirical newspaper humor of the era and features a witty pair of lines about market value and marriage.

America

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Rockland Woman

Rockland Maine resident Wirt Youne reports backache and other pains, claiming three bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured him. The ad touts the remedy as safely removing the root causes of female weakness and invites women to write Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for advice.

Rockland Maine Lydia E. Pinkham Wirt Youne Columbia Avenue Lydia EK. Pinkham

The Bank of England Pays For A One-Penny Note

A 1828 one penny note misissued by the Bank of England circulated for years. Cashiers found it hard to balance accounts until the note’s holder claimed £5 from authorities after lengthy argument.

Bank of England

Dodging Responsibility and Bargain Rent Thoughts

A thrifty citizen questions rent payments while Mr. Meek ton muses on owning a home. A quip about a wife speaking to the landlord follows. The piece then pivots to the fate of an actor forgetting lines and a pitcher forgetting his curves as real tragedy.

Mr. Meekton

Postum Cereal Improves Health in Public Testimony

Prominent men endorse Postum as a coffee substitute after observing health benefits. A southern public school superintendent recalls his mother's long coffee-related heart and stomach issues improving after switching to Postum. He notes his family also benefited and credits Postum with reducing headaches and overall illness.

Postum Wellville

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