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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1912
Page
2
The piece argues public memory fades after disasters, urging ongoing safety reforms in rail and theater industries. It notes progress in women joining journalism, challenging old biases and calling for equal opportunities and effectiveness in the field.
Opinion argues skepticism about the sanitary value of the toothbrush for schoolchildren. It notes stomach health and other factors influence dental decay and suggests brushing may still hold value despite new doubts.
A tuberculous preventorium for children has been opened in the Jersey woods. Children from tubercular families will be sent there to be strengthened to resist exposure to the disease. The institution will doubtless do much good, but there should be a better name than preventorium.
The Charleston News and Courier quotes a proverb about poverty and compares wealth disparity. It ponders how the better off can find comfort amid those poorer and questions what hope remains for the troubled rich.
A dentist reports that the English sparrow proves to be the implacable foe of the alfalfa weevil. He notes that further discovery could reveal remedies or methods aligning with this natural predator approach.
GNNETS of lace-straw and silk braids are shown in bright blues pinks and multi color ribbons. Two designs feature elaborate braid frames with puffed ribbons and rosettes. elastic fastening allows a close fit. Julia Bottomley notes ample variety but praises simple designs using long associated color headgear for children.
The piece urges action to prepare summer footwear by cleaning and preserving last year’s shoes, having a cobbler repair and upgrade with new heels buttons and fasteners, adding ribbons, treing and polishing each pair to protect them from dust and moisture.
When patching children's dresses match the weave and pattern and ensure color consistency. If the dress is faded, fade a new piece to match by sun exposure, then place under the tear and sew with invisible stitches. Dampening and pressing the patch on the wrong side helps hide the mend.
Footwear trends from Paris emphasize white boots as a key element of the season. White boots pair with white costumes and feature very high tops that reveal the ankle in a refined, conspicuous touch.
The essay recalls the sugar bush season in the Adirondacks, tracing maple sugar from Native Americans to Puritans and pioneers. It notes sugar kettles' prominence, the romance and hardships of frontier life, and the shift from kettles to modern pans. It ends with a Revolutionary-era anecdote of a New York farmer and a kettle found preserved yet hardened.
London reports Professor Keith ties Kent skeletons to Tasmanian and Australian stock, suggesting early human races mixed across southern regions. He asserts Neanderthal skull shapes differ from negro skulls, links prominent facial features to jaw and tooth development, and hints Eden was south of Asia near the pole.
Prof. R. Co. Benner of the University of Pittsburgh told the Pittsburgh Board of Trade that over 500000 dollars worth of laundry for male residents is destroyed annually by smoke. He showed a lung sample from a man who lived 50 years here containing a quart er soot, and he estimated 414 tons of soot in a cubic mile of Pittsburgh air.
A Butte Chinese resident recalls a 1894 race ban in the Coeur d'Alene mining district. Pong Bong, who opened a laundry in Wallace, faced hostility and was jailed for protection after being barred from lodging and followed by a hostile crowd, reflecting lingering anti-Chinese sentiment.
Summary of a religious lesson series tracing Jesus teachings from the resurrection to the new kingdom. It covers the ideal Sabbath, selecting followers, love as law, faith and deeds, poverty and riches, divine power, and practical applications, ending with John the Baptist’s role and the compassionate discernment of Jesus.
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