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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1895
Page
4
The Memphis convention adopted a platform calling for free and unlimited coinage without waiting for an international agreement. The document condemns wealth centralization and cites the need to defend democracy and the republic against entrenched privilege.
A 1835 discussion argues small well designed cottages with neat surroundings can rival larger homes in appeal. The piece notes interiors must be modest with limited rooms and basic fittings, while emphasizing efficient use of space, connected principal rooms, sturdy shelves, and economical features such as ice boxes over large cellars.
The article outlines a compact cottage design costing about 1000 dollars with a cellar, six interior rooms and a functional ventilation system. It notes damp basements as health risks, details exterior and interior materials, and explains builder pricing tends to rise with small houses.
A special to the Press from Elkhart Indiana reports grasshoppers appeared in clouds Wednesday afternoon. They swarmed over grain corn and grass destroying crops by feasting on everything green and leaving fields bare.
In Watcrkacry Connecticut an early Thursday morning shooting at Harvey Brothers saloon left William Harvey dead and the assailant, William Bowne, dead by suicide shortly after.
An 19th century overview details how earache starts from external inflammation or inner ear infection, noting scrofulous children and cold as common causes. It urges prompt medical advice for persistent cases, and describes management from wax removal to hot compresses and numbing fomentations, with cautions on ear injections and discharge care.
The article reports German experiments by Prof. Max Jones suggesting common soap, in certain concentrations, can kill typhoid and cholera germs. It notes a one percent solution needs twelve hours, while seven to ten percent works in minutes, with virulence attenuation noted over time. It also adds a sensational note about a Krupp gun flight potential and a bulky mountain sheep story from St. Nicholas.
Nickel steel armor plates made by Krupp were successfully tested at Meppen. The five and a half inch thick plates resisted impacts equal to plates nine and a third inches thick from the wide process, indicating superior armor performance.
Comic snippets show a woman teasing a husband about his rheumatism and mind cure. Quips touch hat prices, cheap wardrobes, and a baseball umpire request with playful banter. Short lines from Texas Siftings Syracuse Post Puck and others emphasize humor and social observations.
The clipping contrasts comic dialogue from two sources. A line-up shows Mrs Newera planning a brief outing to see a performer while another exchange highlights a couple joking about finances and cooking. The items resemble stage dialogue snippets.
A fragment depicts a dialogue where a man notes a salary raise of five hundred a year and asks secrecy from a beloved, worrying about her informing her father while she questions the motive and restraint.
A terse exchange reveals a strained household scene. A man contemplates asking his father tonight while noting the absence of someone’s best trousers. The silent tension hints at a deeper family dynamic.
Ill health kept Jefferson M. Clough from business for years while he ran Remington and Winchesters plants and oversaw farms. After taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People in 1904 he regained appetite, strength, and mobility, now directing work on his Belchertown farm and plans to visit his Thousand Islands property. The pills are sold by Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady New York.
Fragmentary notes describe Cheanside life with pedestrians and carriages, horses and a hackney, and a busy street scene. The text also touts the Queen & Crescent Route to Chattanooga with luxury trains and schedules, followed by assorted ads and quotes about remedies, emporiums, and publications.
The notice lists flour wheat and pork products along with grain entries and references a steady career path in farming. Details are sparse but indicate patent related classifications and production notes across the listed commodities.
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