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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1895
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR shows debate over licensing for liquor sales under state law. The text references the Nicholson Bill, Governor Mathews, and measures restricting sale in rooms with segregated sections, penalties, and enforcement details. Mentions risks of alcohol in commerce and broader tariff discussion.
A Knox County woman suddenly becomes wealthy after a letter from her daughter in California reaches her. The scene unfolds in Menro e City, where local townsfolk recount a cheerful moment as the veteran soldier father learns of the fortune. The tale mixes pride, family ties, and small town astonishment at an unexpected windfall.
Report of violent clashes and casualties amid rising tensions. Scores and injuries cited as authorities work to quell unrest, with property damage and ongoing court actions shaping the crisis.
Fuzzy OCR text mentions a forest exam with names such as Croarce Blo Wallis and HErb Johnson and figures like ATHENS Elza Eltiles and Sale Wilkes. It includes scattered fragments about teachers, monts, and a cryptic reference to a biblical ark calculation and measures, ending with an editor’s note request.
A garbled OCR fragment lists disparate items and numbers including national costs of birth and marriage, odd bills and pricing, an egg claim, a gun mishap, a Sunday school event, a dynamite scare, and miscellaneous local notices. The text blends political, agricultural, and social vignettes with erratic phrasing and nonsensical figures.
Mrs Lacy A iDerard widow of Naisidnae died July 1 1845 at an age not listed. Funeral conducted by Rev ALCS Scots at the ULB church in Dooluck P.M. remains interred at Westey Chapel cemetery. Survived by two sons and two daughters.
The article clarifies two main iceberg types, icebergs and see flows, noting their varied shapes from simple humps to mountain like forms. It cites coast and glacier contexts, describes heights up to 300 feet superstructure, and touches on their persistence and dangers. It also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with sales by W. L. Stoy.
Fragmentary notes mention Serra Race and a conflicted speaker naming Mise Whiriifsie, with hints of emotional distress and looming trouble. The readable lines imply personal turmoil and a potential dispute or dissolution.
A fragmented account details priceless pearl necklaces owned by royalty and nobility. It cites Inman of Muscat, Finness Yousouport, Georgi bas of Calais, Philip IV of Spain, the pope, Empress Frederick, Queen Victoria, and Rothschilds, with values ranging from £16,000 to about £80,000.
Local notice touts Cumberlain's Cough Remedy as superior for coughs colds and chest infections. George A. Wren endorses the product from his drugstore in Des Moines and mentions multiple apothecaries selling the remedy.
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