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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1921
Page
4
In this meditation by F. A. Walker a unnamed but steadfast private battles inner foes rather than armies. The piece laments forgotten heroes who conquer self through quiet courage and discipline, warning that neglect of duty and self control ruins lives and families. It asks readers to prioritize personal virtue over worldly gain.
The author argues that meaningful progress comes from steady hard work rather than shortcuts. Early effort feels tedious and unrewarding, but persistent practice builds concentration and reasoning, leading to eventual interest and satisfaction as life improves.
A piece urging steady effort in studying and routine work. It counsels tackling dull tasks now, avoiding fatigue, and saving enjoyable activities for later, assuring a refreshed mind after rest and a good night’s sleep. The tone is practical and motivational.
An article explains magnetism as a force arising like electricity and radioactivity. Electrically treated iron attracts and interacts with metals, while the origin of the force remains largely unexplained. The term magnet derives from magnetite found in Magnesia.
A collection of household instructions featuring wedding charms and frugal recipes. Includes a chowder method with onions and potatoes, an old fashioned hard gingerbread recipe, a beef roulade with bacon and herbs, a tomato sauce simmer, a sugar molasses gingerbread drizzle, and a pineapple jelly roll technique for serving.
Poem recalls a morning greeting from a parent guiding a rich inner life. The speaker longs for reassurance and finds daily tasks seem small when faced with the hope of divine judgment. The recurring phrase Good mornin’ pop You here frames faith, memory, and eternal reunion.
A Scottish schoolgirl asks her grandmother for help with a multiplication problem. The grandmother, after a shaky start listing multiples, declares no living person could do the sum of four hundred horses’ legs.
A woman seeks tincture of myrrh in a drug store that once was a barroom. She notices odd architecture and a peculiar bend at the counter as the clerk explains the shop’s transformation. The scene unfolds in a Chicago setting with gleaming fixtures and bottled remedies.
A traffic stop ends with a motoring incident sparked by a joke about a name. The officer halts the driver and he explains new car ownership. The humor pleases the officer who lets him go free.
A witty exchange reveals Miss Olden dismissed her butler after he boasted of growing gray in her service. The remark exposes a lighthearted tone surrounding a household staff dispute.
A fragmented dialogue shows a quirky exchange about beginnings and Undertakers overtaking a pie. One speaker complains of an upset stomach as the other riffs on eating dinner backward and rest of mankind.
Writ ers send 30 cents in coin for wulte to literary wants and addresses of principal U S and Canadian magazines. New edition Box 1263 Flagstaff Arizona. WANTED Indian relics high cash price paid for arrow heads stone implements etc Keystone Supply Co Duquesne Way Pittsburgh Penna.
A New York hunter recounts a Mississippi bear hunt where the party surrounded a bear in a cane thicket. When Gus the enslaved guide enters the thicket, he faces danger yet keeps calm, explaining he knew the hunter’s old master and thus felt personally connected to the bear.
Margaret, a little over two, watches the moon one fall evening as a light, transparent cloud streaks its surface. She exclaims to her mother that the moon is dirty and needs washing, illustrating a child’s imaginative view of the sky.
A terse remark notes that some Hes are mature enough to grow full beards, suggesting a shift in appearance norms or expectations.
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