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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1912
Page
7
International Sunday School lesson led by y Fe O Sellers director of Evening Department at Moody Bible Institute of Chicago.
A historical sermon on the account of the woman from the street anointing Jesus feet at Simon the Pharisee’s house. It contrasts her repentance and love with Simon’s self righteousness noting forgiveness through faith and acts of devotion. The piece cites parables and gospel links including Matthew and Romans to emphasize humility and gratitude before Christ.
Indiana poultryman J. C. Clipp outlines chicken pox in fowl to appear as scabby sores on unfeathered areas. He cites damp housing and unsanitary conditions, urges strict quarantine, isolation, daily disinfectant spray, and a treatment of carbolated vaseline with soft feeding and clean water.
The American Breeder outlines four age indicators for horses teeth ribs tail and cheeks. It notes cheek skin elasticity age related rib spacing tail flesh shrinkage and most reliable signs in the teeth including temporary and permanent teeth wear cup formation and tooth angle progression to maturity at five years. Changes begin at the center with one pair per year and all permanent teeth and cups present at five years.
The garden is of direct interest to women as its products go to the table. The farmer’s wife should manage the garden, ensure a variety of vegetables are sown in quantity, prepare the ground early, and persistently nag if needed to get the work done.
Well prepare soil ahead of transplants. Break land deep, harrow well, and sow a cover crop such as rye crimson clover oats or wheat. Trees may be set once foliage drops, improving future yields.
Expert dairymen report milk costs about 65 cents per hundredweight to produce with first class cows and excellent feeders. They stress good attention and high quality care to achieve this cost.
Thomas Bruno of 110% Brunswick St reports four months of a painful pimple outbreak that covered his forehead and face. After using Resinol Soap and Ointment samples, his skin cleared in about three weeks and he credits the products with curing barber's itch in a friend and improving his family’s skin care. Resinol advertises soap and ointment for skin and scalp eruptions and other ailments with sample requests via Dept. 6K, Resinol Chemical Co. Baltimore Md.
A humorous exchange features Miss Cutting Hintz with Cholly Shallowpate arguing that dogs resemble humans in behavior. The conversation mocks dog and human quirks with playful sarcasm about a pedigree.
Mrs. Mary W. Ramsey describes her three week old son Eyson’s eczema starting on his cheeks and spreading to arms and body, treated by a physician with little success, then healed by Cuticura Soap and Ointment over several months. Teething periods caused facial outbreaks cured by the same remedies, with Eyson fully well by age two. Ramsey credits Cuticura for his health and offers free samples and a 32 page book by mail from Boston.
A New York dentist argues nitrous oxide could replace police third degree questioning. He claims the gas, as a mild anesthetic, makes a suspect reveal truths during a recovery stage and then fully realize the admission moments later.
Fragmentary chatter notes a social gathering where Alice’s party proceeded, with several of her birthdays celebrated. The garbled OCR hints at a light, informal local note about a private event and multiple birthday acknowledgments.
Fragmentary notes discuss nutrition and egg composition noting protein content and yolk percent. Mentions Garfield Teape and a claim about strength of women indirectly. Text is incoherent and lacks clear event or facts.
The March 25 1912 New York Times notes Canada’s growth with eight shiploads of European immigrants sailing for Canada and a looming outward labor movement. It cites a 39 million dollar budget surplus, 38 million for railways and canals, a ten million road project, and calls for fifty thousand construction workers as Canadian newspapers report expanding facilities and American land sales fueling farm investments.
Six Chicago women form an Antidrudgery Club to ease household chores. They own an electric vacuum, an electric washing machine, two electric irons and a drying fan. Each pays a sixth of the equipment cost as initiation and covers about three cents weekly for upkeep. A small boy delivers devices to each member in turn, in one neighborhood. The plan could scale to many housekeepers and help solve the servant problem.
A London inventor C Milton was granted a patent for a device that combines phonograph and moving picture machine to run in harmony. When released, home phonographs may accompany moving picture shows, synchronizing spoken words and songs with the film.
The piece argues advertising yields immense profits for merchants while noting some business men doubt its value. It likens skepticism to preferring slow prairie travel to a Pullman car, suggesting such merchants seldom appear in commercial rating books.
A humorous exchange shows a husband pressuring restraint on extravagance and a wife replying she will delay spending. The dialogue tone implies a marital kitchen-table debate about finances and future plans.
The Paxton Toilet Co of Boston Mass announces a free trial shipment of Paxtine Antiseptic a cleansing and germicidal toilet preparation to any woman who requests it, signaling a promotional effort.
A street conversation reveals a search for a nearby green grocer. Owens notes that current shops prove compliant only with the wise, implying a lack of practical options nearby.
Cole's Carnoli salve quickly relieves and cures burning itching and torturing skin diseases. It instantly stops the pain of burns. Cures without scars. 2c and 0c by J. We 6 & Co. Black River Falls Wis. Free sample offer.
A quirky editorial style note frames perseverance as a path to success yet mocks outcomes. It asserts the critical choice of Garfield Tea as a remedy for constipation and biliousness.
An ad-like snippet promotes tea for pain relief and references a Bettie cure claim as a remedy. The text is fragmentary and mentions an amount 350 but lacks verifiable details or sources.
Storm centers move east or northeast. Atlantic storms from Mississippi valley reach Europe with little warning. Director Andre at Lyons Observatory studies galvanometer signals from wireless stations to detect electrical disturbances tied to approaching storms and hopes to telegraph their own warning before arrival.
A Country Gentleman writer argues genuine maple sugar, strawberries, and cherries taste better due to natural factors. He notes most outside maple districts know the true flavor, while some blame poor taste on wily wholesale dealers and mixers who dilute syrup.
A minister questions his deacon about shouting Gatun on bad drives. The deacon jokes that Gatun refers to a large dam he knows, turning a curse into a playful nickname during a round of golf.
A terse observation notes that despite many men bearing grievances or pride there is little actual combat in the world, reflecting on the prevalence of tensions over actions.
The plainspoken remedy Garfield Tea offers gentle, natural relief from persistent constipation. It emphasizes steady action without harsh side effects, appealing to readers seeking a mild digestive aid.
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