Odon Journal Ad Rates and Local News Notes
Advertising rates seen by A. Coiy for advertisements through the office on Tuesday. Subscriptions payable yearly or within the county in advance. Notices of thanks and resolutions priced like ads with church and lodge entertainments discounted. Editor Wilson C. Myers promotes the dry week and local construction projects. Reports on H. H. Grook’s arc riser on East Race Street, Evansville Southern Indiana extension possibly starting July, and public speeches by William Jendoga Bryan. Decoration day observed by Modern Woodmen and Tribe of Ben Hur with band and cemetery wreaths. Epworth League meetings at M E church feature talks, readings, music including a cornet solo.
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Condolence, Inc
Ben Hur
Walnut Hill
Town notes spurred by spring tax total and local projects
The spring tax payment to the county treasury totaled 8134.04.80. The Post Office relocation to Spring street and a Bank move boost Main street activity. M. B. Fisher plans a brick business house on East Main, John Mumaw advances a Willow Lick district No. 8 school building, and the hog market tightens as dollar wheat winds under the new market reality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Fisher
East Main Street
John Mumaw
Willow Lick
Mumaw
Talk of Macadamizing Spring Street to Rail Yard
Strong support from property owners for macadamizing Spring Street from Main to the railroad, three blocks south. Most favor the improvement calling it a mighty good thing and a step toward metropolitan airs for the city.
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Spring Street
Main Street
Boyhood Pole Climbing Fault Alarms Town
A growing fault among the small boys of town that needs immediate attention is getting very noticeable. It is the fault of climbing telephone poles. Each succeeding day they are more venture some and get nearer the top of the poles. Some day a little chap may fall, and the accident succeeded by a small coffin, flowers, tears and a sad wish from some mother that Odon had never had tele phones.
Strike at O Dell brick plant harms workers and federation
The article argues the O Dell brick plant strike wastes wages and reduces esteem for workers while benefiting the employer. It claims such actions harm the local Federation and undermine policy, urging disciplined methods to achieve points without force.
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O'Dell
Wheat harvest in this locality described as light
Local farmers report a very light wheat crop with minimal yield. They note no clear reason for the short harvest and express concern over national implications if similar conditions prevailed across the United States. Prices or broader statistics are not provided.
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United States
Fran
Ieuid
Oil prospects and local notes across Martin County
The report notes Bennett selling hogs for 1180 dollars on Thursday. Odon Milling prepares to build a large wheat storage house across the street north of the mill. Warner and Stewart drill south of Loogootee with hopes of finding oil in paying quantities and more wells soon. Washington Herald mentions a bachelor club in the east where only men rejected thrice at marriage can join, using stories of past rejections to attract women. A Greentown farmer killed Sunday baseball with a shot, a lawless act that prompts calls for lawful enforcement from authorities nearby.
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The
Odon Milling Company
Warner & Stewart
Loogootee
Martin County
Washington Herald
East
Greentown
Brick kiln runs and town note on Bean Flippers
C E O'Dell reports first kiln burned with brick sold and shipping to Bedford ace Linton. In town, the Marshal warns Bean Flippers boys to stop slinging peosty, threatening prosecution. The piece applauds orderly conduct but notes youths often bear the brunt of enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. O'Dell
Bedford
O'Dell to finish studies at Terre Haute State Normal
Bob O'Dell late principal of the High School moves his family to Terre Haute to complete the State Normal course. It will take about a year to finish the work and Ed expects to graduate with the Sheepskin. The Journal and Odon residents wish him success.
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Bob O'Dell
Terre Haute
State Normal
Odon
Remarkable Testimonials for Dr Kings New Discovery
Fresh testimony floods in praising Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs colds and lung troubles. Patients report rapid relief from bronchitis indigestion and burns. Includes claims of cures by Webster Drug Store in Decatur and other local readers.
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Kings
Farland Benteville
Webster Irug
New Life Pills Promise Headache Cure Then Noted
Advertisement claims that the pills relieve sick and nervous headaches by purifying blood and improving health. Offered for 250 with a money back guarantee, sold by Z We tere.
August Flower Cure Inquiry From an Old Ad
A reader asks through the paper’s column about any Native August Mower remedy used for ingestion and liver trouble that failed to cure. The message offers a free boot sample and urges correspondence with G. G. Green of Woodbury New Jersey, selling various sizes and promising more money at the top of a man’s pocket.
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G. G. Green
Woodbury N. J
58 CORE A COLD HONE BAY Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
An ad fragment urges readers to take Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets with a money back guarantee. It includes E W Grove's signature on each box and mentions a commentary about a delinquent and the word tomorrow.
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E. W. Grove
Wealthy gambler quits Florence for marriage in America
Herbert Hathaway, a bright and practical man, moves from Florence to America after losing his fortune chasing love with Kate Spencer. A high stakes card game at a club drives him to near ruin, but Kate’s matchless support and a final vow lead to marriage at the American embassy. He never gambles again.
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Herbert Hathaway
Florence
Italy
Kate Spencer
Kate
Kiw
America
Herbert
Carnest
Gambiines
Wwe
Papa
Egypt
Gullemio Marini
Spencers
Paul
Nate
Ghance
Cee
Forse
Therbert
Signorina
Plirer
Hathaway
Calais
New York
Rogers
Bowell
Fragmentary ad note hints at newspaper promotion
The readable snippet shows a fragmentary remark about an advertisement in the paper and a suggestion that mentioning it would benefit the speaker. Names, dates, or clear actions are not fully present in the text.
Schooling note on stomach troubles and remedies
Mrs. Sarah W Curtis of Lee, Massachusetts, reports longstanding indigestion and sour stomach. She says Chamberlains Tablets helped her, allowing better meals, and asks others with similar trouble to try them. Sold by Webster.
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S. Fr. Newson Decatur
Ala
Sam
Z Webster
Ggat
Cau
Z. Webster
Sarah W Curtis
Lee
Masa
Oeimbl
Sele
Webster
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