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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1921

Page

6

Unsafe Drivers Prompt Call For Term in Hoosier Bulletin

A Hoosier Automobile Association bulletin seeks a label for reckless drivers including signalless cutters, corner squeezing turners, and jay jammers at intersections and crossings. Moe Nobiett notes the query aims to capture behavior endangering pedestrians and other road users.

Lndianapmis Ind Hoosier Autormoble Association Teiey Moe Nobiett Hogsier Association

Search for a word to lampoon reckless drivers

The American Automobile Association offers a 25 prize for a biting sobriquet that mockingly conveys ridicule for foolhardy motorists. The contest closes May 15 and the winner is announced May 29 at the AAA offices in Washington DC.

Jay Walker Hiowever Tam American Automobile Association Sixteenth St Washington, DC

Vefep Den Plans Highlighted by Odd Incoherent Hints

Readable fragments describe a planned gathering at a cottage with unclear details. Names such as Sty Khaw and Nted appear within a garbled text, indicating a draft or cipher style rather than a clear report.

Unclear Fragmentary Text From Historical Page

OCR fragment shows garbled speech about words and a father and a bard. No clear人物, place, event, date, or organization available. Unable to determine a coherent news item or summary from the readable text.

A Good Bargain and a Series of Courtroom Gag Lines

A light courtroom humor item presents juror Peck debating compensation for justice and a string of exchanged jests. It includes a tale of Amanda the supposed wife and a pension misreading. The humor crescendos with a pun about an extra versus an early edition.

Business Sense Key to Surviving Markets

A dialogue quotes a business leader saying success comes from broad networks and keeping friends while enemies trade with competitors. The exchange frames a view of market strategy emphasizing relationships over pure tactics.

Though Not Always Visible in Faith and Flaws

A fragmentary dialogue contrasts forgiving assessment of a man named Wilkins with a coy claim there is much more behind him. The exchange hints at hidden traits and uncertainty about his full character.

Wilkins

No change in mind says old theorist in heated exchange

The exchange features a senator denying that a leading theorist has changed his mind. The discussion centers on whether the theorist has admitted any shift in views and how he frames his own position.

Serzhum Tle

Winks and Mrs Winks argue over blame in dispute

A fragment shows Mrs Winks sobbing and scolding as Mr Winks deflects fault. The exchange centers on whose mistake caused a quarrel with terse insults and a claim of responsibility shifting between the spouses. The text reflects domestic conflict and accusatory tones.

Prohibition Pressures and Public Profiteering Referenced

The article notes prohibition pressures on calls and hints at profiteering amid the public debate. It mentions a man who believed he had succeeded and a woman who prayed for his photograph before giving it to her maid, illustrating personal impacts and ambiguities in the era.

Community Social Notes From Plainville Area

Local residents share weekend visits and gatherings with relatives in Plainville Concord Elnora and Roy Rosenberry farm moves noted. church schedule lists services Easter upcoming with Rev McNurt ry urging stronger Sunday school attendance.

Witty admonition on domestic control appears in dialogue

Fragmentary dialogue shows a character advising another to handle his wife with firmness by locking her in the parlor and managing her through the keyhole, reflecting tainted gender dynamics.

Brown

The Limit. McTavish and a Stewed Fruit Query

A fragmentary dialogue reads as a playful exchange about stewed fruit and missing rice. The exchange features a character named McTavish and his wife debating yesterday’s leftovers in a quaint domestic scene.

McTavish

Pleasant town tale ends with shared agreement

A brief item notes a tranquil town scene where a man lies in comfort and agrees with the narrator, suggesting the tale centers on harmony and a simple, agreeable outcome.

Half the man and the trenches tale in Legion Week

A fragment from American Legion Week mixes a wartime joke with a reflection on halves. It ponders how many halves make a whole in a soldier’s life, noting a character named Lo emerging from trenches half-starved half-frozen half-blind and half-dead.

Pete American Legion Weekly

He’s Better Off as Motorist Is Towed by Horse

A humorous item notes a motorist stranded and towed by a horse while bystanders joke about the man not having to buy gas since the breakdown. The vignette captures local color and playful resentment toward modern transport.

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