Shoe Line Promises Value in Price and Quality
A new shoe line debuts promising strong value and quality. The collection targets budget buyers seeking durable footwear without sacrificing fit or style.
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1900
Page
3
A new shoe line debuts promising strong value and quality. The collection targets budget buyers seeking durable footwear without sacrificing fit or style.
Local news lists upcoming town election Monday. Mentions A L Hulett moving to east Odon Dr D W Wolfe in Loogootee and numerous residents visiting places such as Washington Indianapolis and Elnora. Danner's carpet and Hayes Co advertise goods and sales along with several brief personal notices.
The report traces a cow named Sims who lived three miles from Raplesville. It notes births numbered 793 to 1900, starting with one calf and ending with twenty one calves across six births, with nine calves raised to adulthood.
Walter Garten, a poultry dealer, will build a large street sprinkler and operate it this summer to serve the town. Odon has long needed such a device, and Garten’s brother will ensure it continues. Most town business leaders support the enterprise. one opposes.
A barn owned by John Furgerson, four miles north, burned Tuesday night. The blaze consumed grain hay and farming tools, with only a few plows saved. One steer died. horses were in pasture. Loss estimated at $3000 with $1500 insured. Cause undetermined.
Tuesday night J. H. Garten slipped in the barn yard after dark and tripped over a cow. The animal rose and threw him to the ground, leaving him with a badly bruised neck and face and considerable bruising. He is recovering.
The Odon Normal opens a new eight week term Tuesday at 8:30 with Prof W M Abel leading opening exercises and class organization. About thirty students enrolled from across the county attend the session focused on training future teachers.
A collection of visits and local events from Odon and nearby areas. Mentions include Ray Laughlin seeking a licence in Washington, Rutherford Laughlin in school at Broomfield, Belle Summerville visiting J. M. Stotts, Henry Taylor and family, and Gill Laughlin's trip to Bloonfield. Local church matters, musical gathering at Jake Summerville’s, and a Mt. Olive Sunday School convention are noted.
Henry Freed, about sixty, collapsed and died from heart disease while working in his carpenter shop north of Good Hope last Friday. He had been in his usual health. when dinner was called and no reply came, workers found him. His remains were buried Sunday at Walnut Hill Cemetery.
A request notes that the Acts of 99 have been borrowed from the Journal Office and asks for their immediate return. It urges the borrower to return the volume to the office.
An unclear clipping mentions Bert Stuckey in Washington on a Saturday business and Bert Fulkerson at St Paul with fragmentary notes including a March date and names.
Fragmentary report describes a fight near the depot in Elnora. Eyewitnesses from Elnora say the altercation involved a group of boys and occurred after a freight arrival. Lane, after leaving the office, drove his team home from Baile.
Tuesday morning Mrs. John Edwards died at her west El Nora street home after long illness of consumption. She was 35 and survived by a husband and three children. burial at Walnut Hill cemetery Wednesday. Alexander McCall, Bogard township farmer, died Tuesday evening aged 67. burial Wednesday at New Bethel cemetery. he leaves a wife and three children from a prior marriage.
Aaron Jolliff sells his stake in the hardware store to Jus Callahan and John K. McCarter. The firm becomes A. Jolliff & Co. All creditors must settle with Jolliff immediately by cash or note.
An 19th century style advertisement touts Bucklens Arnica Salve as cures for ulcers cuts bruises burns boils and related conditions. It claims rapid relief and offers 25 cents per box with a money back guarantee. The ad seeks hustlers and provides an address in Indiana for orders.
Fragmentary text mentions names and vague phrases about medicine and cough cure, with unclear context. No discernible event or proper reporting items to summarize into a coherent news card.
A testimonial from J W Gardner of Miaville Ind claims Electric Bitters cured his severe illness and restored appetite and strength. The ad promotes the product at Kerches drug store with a low price and a mail order offer from American Mfg. Co. Terre Haute Ind.
An archived notice touts a tar syrup called Care-Warner’s White Wine as a purported remedy for consumption and colds. The ad asserts quick cures, claiming a cold heals in six days and positions the product as an earth friendly remedy.
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