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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1923

Page

7

Nature Ends With Score Even For The Rivalry

A garbled note suggests a game or contest where Nature evens the score. It mentions a man not moved by trouble and references teammates or colleagues in a failed attempt to make up a defeat.

Just a Little Sm

A character named Mr Grampson explains that trouble gravitating to a person comes from standing still with no friends or influence. The exchange contrasts intent with consequence in a compact dialogue.

Mr. Grampson

Beauty in Legion Pageant Miss Hicks Wins by 50000 Votes

Miss Gladys Hicks of Louisville crowned Miss Columbia in the American Legion pageant tied to The Man Without a Country film. Contest sponsored by Legion posts and a local newspaper drew hundreds of thousands of votes. Hicks denied all lucrative offers despite widespread attention and mounting proposals.

Gladys Hicks Louisville Columbia American Legion Legion Posts of Miss Hicks Miss Columbia Legion Men’s Tableau of America Mulberries Queen of Beauty

Poor Chance for Him

Dialogue excerpt shows two people discussing marriage and parental approval. She hints at an accepted proposal from Mr Smart while he contemplates how her father would respond. The exchange centers on commitment and familial involvement.

Mr. Smart

After the Reception and the Hat Mystery

A garbled exchange hints at a social scene after a reception. Cryptic dialogue mentions a hat and questions about a lady’s actions, with fragmented phrases suggesting a discussion of attire and perception in an airy setting.

Hiram Explains Ends Unclear Discussion

Fragmentary readable lines describe a confusing dialogue about ending something, with stilted phrasing and garbled names suggesting a transcribed speech or draft. No clear人物, place, or event is identifiable within the legible text.

Fragmented OCR Note on Family Interaction

A garbled OCR excerpt shows a father and son dialogue with unclear context and names. The text is inconsistent and lacks coherent events or identifiable entities. No concrete action or outcome is discernible from the readable fragments.

The City Man's Dream

A fragment speaks of a man yearning for a country home with space to keep a few chickens. He imagines leaving city life for a simpler rural routine and a personal retreat.

Conversation Fragments Reveal Mixed Feelings Between Speakers

A brief exchange shows one person admitting distress while another compliments a companion. The dialogue hints at emotional tension and social dynamics without full context.

Unwed decisions. men and backers shape unions

A terse reflection notes that many men abandon marriage when unwise, while others are pressured into it by others. The text contrasts personal choice with social influence in ending or forming unions.

Love and quarrel over who loved the other most

Criss confronts Jack about a dreadful quarrel stemming from a fierce dispute over who loved the other more.

Jack Chris

Jinkins and PFeneler Spar on Courtroom Dog Comment

The judge quips that if the dog spoke it would have a brogue while addressing Jinkins and PFeneler in a courtroom exchange. The remark highlights a lighter moment amid unsettled proceedings.

Jinkins Pfeneler

Postponement Noted in Birmingham Age Herald Likely

Fragmentary lines suggest a postponement theme involving Prothersly, referencing inheritance and a gift. The text hints at a utility, a visitor, and a possible last visit, with unclear context and mixed quotes.

Ambiguous Fragments Reflect Morning Conversation

Readable lines show informal chatter about optimism and plans to fish, with garbled phrases and misheard words. No clear event, people, or location emerge to form a coherent historical brief.

Miss Catnip and Mr Dogbone-WHAL Golfing Query

A Seattle Post-Intelligencer snippet features a playful exchange about golf terms miss and hit between Miss Catnip and Mr Dogbone-WHAL. The dialog treats casual sport talk as light community chatter in a tabloid style.

Mr. Dogbone

Neighbor’s Party Dish Swap Sparks Quiet Snub

A short, witty note recalls a neighbor borrowing dishes for a party to which the speaker was not invited, highlighting the sting of social slight and the audacity of the request. The tone is rueful and observant.

Free Rides Mystery In Small Town

Blackstone Jenks and his wife enjoy a Sunday motor trip. Webbster asks if they own a car. Blackstone reveals they do not, and Jenks has been in contact with real estate agents recently.

Blackstone Jenks Webbster

Feeding the Turkey

Cartoon caption notes a joke about fattening a thin turkey. Brown asks how to make a turkey fat and Smithe replies with a quip about throwing it in the air to let it come down plump.

Hutchinson Auxiliary Unit Leads in Charity Work

Minnesota American Legion Auxiliary unit at Hutchinson post 96 reports constant activity. Readily funded projects include hospital gifts, a poppy sale profit of 237.50, a cedar chest sale, donations to Doctor Heilscher fund, aiding two needy families, furnishing a room in Hutchinson's new community hospital, Christmas gifts to disabled soldiers, and Yuletide comfort for three families.

Minnesota Legion Post Helen Heilscher Hutchinson Yuletide

Awards to 3,904 Veterans Highlight Legion Cleanup Program

Joseph Sparks, chairman of the national rehabilitation committee of the American Legion, announced that the bedside cleanup initiative begun in United States Veterans' Bureau hospitals in conjunction with the Veterans Bureau has led to awards for 3,904 disabled World War veterans. Checks for the award amounts have already been mailed.

Joseph Sparks National Rehabilitation Committee of the American Legion United States Veterans’ Bureau The Legion Veterans Bureau Bureau

The Chamois Leather and Cuticura Trio

The article explains the chamois leather as the sheepskin lining, not the mountain animal, and notes only a small portion comes from the chamois. It also advertises the Cuticura Toilet Trio, promoting Soap Ointment and Talcum for daily skin care.

Petition for a Motto to Armorial Coat in 1698 Norfolk

In 1698 the duke of Norfolk as Lord Marshal received a petition from Thomas Greenhill requesting a special motto for his coat of arms. He argued that as the seventh son and thirty-ninth child he deserved a signal gesture to transmit an uncommon legacy to posterity.

Duke of Norfolk Forr Marshal Thomas Greenhill

The More Idiotic Ideology Attains Greater Ardor

A critic laments political ism zeal, asserting some ideologies attract zealous followers. The piece notes a good conversationalist listens to others rather than dominating talk about themselves. It also mentions fireless cooker rates staying fixed despite rag prices.

The Meanest Man in the World

A terse proverb identifies the meanest man as one who harms others then apologizes before you can respond. It emphasizes deceit and preemptive remorse as social danger.

Hijin

Health for Working Women and Lydia E. Pinkham Ads

A collection of testimonials praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for monthly troubles and general weakness among working women. Carolyne Mangels, Eleanor Sheblak, and Mary Plaza share improved health and continued work performance after using the product. The notice invites readers to request a free private text book on women’s ailments.

Lydia E. Pinkham Brooklyn N.Y Carolyne Mangels Milwaukee Wis Eleanor Sheblak

Colorful Burma to Patmos. Printing Reforms in Calico

A miscellany recounts Burmese rail colors aiding burdens, Burmese train lore, Patmos noted for its hundreds of churches and sponge economy, and the printing machine’s impact on calico. The piece highlights traditional transport quirks, religious devotion, and industrial shifts in fabric production.

Boston Transcript

Dogs Win Cruelty Ruling in London Police Court

The Chicago division of the National Canine Defense League hails a London police court magistrate decision banning excessive chaining of dogs. The case charged an owner with chaining the dog. no other mistreatment was proven. The court held long chaining to be cruelty as severe as beating the animal.

Chicago National Canine Defense League London Ilegal League

If Shakespeare Lived Today Would He Sell to Film

A speculative remark wonders if Shakespeare, alive now, would be viewed as a great dramatist or fail to attract movie interest to his works. The speaker questions enduring fame and marketability in modern media.

Shakespeare

Safe Box On Train Sparks Passenger’s Worry

A man placed a large box on a crowded carriage rack while a nervous passenger watched. As the train crossed rough rails the box lurched and the passenger asked if it was safe. The owner reassured it was locked and safe. The Scotsman.

A Friend No Longer in a Street Conversation

A man teases his friend about a car scene, noting she is not pretty but she handles a Lil with flair. The friend replies with a witty, suggestive roast about the vehicle maneuver.

Srown Jook Lil

Lincoln Highway Progress and Western Gaps

The Lincoln highway is largely complete with some sections in Utah and Nevada still unfinished. Roads along the route are being improved, and the map lists major cities from New York through Newark, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Chicago, Omaha, Salt Lake City, Reno, and finally San Francisco.

Utah Nevada New York Newark Trenton Philadelphia York Pittsburgh Canton Mansfield Lima Ft. Wayne Elkhart South Bend Valparaiso Aurora Geneva Fulton Clinton Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs Omaha Kearney Cheyenne Twaramie Rawlins Ivanston Salt Lake City Reno Carson City Sacramento Oakland San Francisco

To Remove Flower Pot Stains from Window Sills

Flower-pot stains can be removed from window sills by applying fine wood ashes and then rinsing with clear water.

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