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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1891
Page
4
At the Ohio Republican State Convention in Columbus on June 1, ex-Gov. Foraker introduced William McKinley as the gubernatorial candidate. McKinley received wild enthusiasm and strong applause from supporters as the convention proceeded with credentials and permanent organization reports.
Ex Senator McDonald passes away at 11:55 PM in Indianapolis surrounded by family after days of declining health. The report details his long career, early life and apprenticeship, and notes he was previously married with surviving relatives.
June 17 reports from St Paul and Minneapolis describe a first attempted union by civic leaders Archbishop Treliad Ex-Guy Marshall and Senator Stevens. The movement aims to mobilize men politically as part of a broader reform effort. A reported plan to organize a panicked political bloc prompts federal attention in the Capital City.
Frank P. Slavin knocked out Jake Kilrain in ten rounds at the broken club on Tuesday night. The bout carried a purse of $10,000.
General Herman Sturm secures a settlement in the fall for his $250 080 claim as a supply agent for munition procurement with a five percent share to partner Henderson who provided funds. Sturm reports he cannot cover the five percent due to $105 000 diverted to Mexican officials for aiding the claim. Discrepancies in public funds emerge with Bard sley embezzlements of 2400 state funds, likely triggering further litigation and bank records scrutiny to trace the missing deposits.
The article discusses dairy work as a business, noting that caring for a cow costs more than its net product and emphasizing that butter and milk quality should suit customer tastes. It covers ventilation, cooling, milk handling, worm treatment, washing, and the use of thermometers to guide dairy practice.
A passage examines scrub calves versus high‑quality dairy stock, noting rare cases of SCRUB animals becoming decent milkers while cautioning that neglect and poor feeding still produce low performers. It emphasizes that strong cows must be born from good blood and long selection.
In December 1791 at John Merrill’s Nelson County Kentucky dwelling a mother and daughter feign defense as Indians beset the door. The母 woman kills a foe with an ax and others flee then later suffocated through a chimney attempt before Merrill’s son aids in defense and the survivors depart.
Fragmented OCR notes advertise various tonics and pills including Carter’s Little Liver Pills and Hill’s Hair and Whisker Dye. Mentioned are the California Fig Syrup Company and various nonspecific claims of headache relief and health benefits with testimonials.
The text argues for cooperative dairy systems led by associations to boost efficiency and price. It cites Madison and Broome counties, Connecticut farmers, and the creameries as examples of larger dairies delivering better returns. It discusses distribution, quality, and the social value of dairy products in supporting communities.
An introductory sermon declares August Flower is for dyspepsia, a stomach and liver remedy. It claims twenty years of use, broad distribution, and honest performance as reasons it cures dyspepsia and earns a trusted place in stores.
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