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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1921
Page
4
Yorkshireman Dazzles with Boast of Daily Caloric Intake
A terse tale describes a traveling salesman who bragged of consuming seventy calories a day. Dialogues show a comically muddled exchange about mornings and greetings, illustrating the era’s slang and misunderstandings.
Reluctant Admiration and Racial Tensions in Recruitment Scene
In a terse report an official notes a reluctance to train a minority recruit while praising a white worker’s willingness to learn. The piece frames the tension as a clash between opportunity and caste, highlighting unequal expectations.
Bill's Right and the Silent Villain
The fragment references a Shakespearean line and a mysterious villain figure. It hints at a dramatic moment with a character named Bill and a foe whose identity remains unclear. The text suggests misdirection or coded dialogue amid a larger plot.
A Natural Change
A fragmentary dialogue about manners toward men and changing behavior from shy to bold, with references to Philippa Noer and Aunt Lucy. The passage hints at social expectations for girls and outcomes of conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy
Philippa
Baby's First Wonder and Uncle's Witty Exchange
Proud mother and Uncle John debate if the newborn is a real baby as humor and affection mix. Uncle John jokes the child already seems wiser and more bald than the father, highlighting family banter in a light moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Seome
Still Keep Company Far West Relatives Refuse to Leave
Fragmentary quote from the Minneapolis Journal describes a group who stayed with others long after they were tarred, noting that her relations strive to live with them and have kept company west of the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mionneapelis Journal
His Promise Kept. Mrs Benham and Benham quarrel over clothes
A dialogic fragment shows Mrs. Benham recalling marriage vows about keeping her in clothes, and Mr. Benham retorts he has fulfilled that promise by preserving her wardrobe since their marriage. The exchange centers on material provisions and marital expectations.
How They Were Separated
Mandy questions legal separation as a judge sentences her husband to ten years in prison, leaving their marriage status unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandy
Dome
Jah
Stinger and Friend Debate Voice in Great Hall
In a brief exchange the two discuss the impact of a voice performance in the great hall. The friend notes many attendees left to create space for the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stinger
When We're Waiting Browne and Towne Scene
The column notes the tension of anticipation as Browne and Towne discuss luck and expectations. The dialogue hints at irony around hoping for favorable outcomes when surprises occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browne
Wayside Tales: Composition Reflections with Spouse Present
In this dialog from Wayside Tales two authors discuss whether a writer can compose with his wife nearby. The exchange toys with self restraint and creative impulse in a concise, humorous exchange.
Large funeral crowds attend Mrs Zibbie Myers service
In Ragleville a large turnout filled the CB church Friday for the funeral of Mrs Zibbie Myers. Her aged mother’s death prompted visits from James M Myers and wife of Cincinnati and Richard Myers and wife of Indianapolis. Several locals and surrounding residents spent weekend with relatives and conducted Saturday business, with a wedding ceremony linking Victor Crane and Miss Ruby Groves officiated by Rev Catt at the U B church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zibbie Myers
CB Church
James M Myers
Cincinnati
Richard Myers
Indianapolis
Victor Crane
Here
Martin County
Ruby Groves
Bogard Township
Rev Catt
U B
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad
An old advertisement explains catarrh as repeated head colds and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine to build up the system cleanse the blood and prevent attacks. It claims internal action across mucous surfaces with 75 cent price and free testimonials. For any case a dollar refund offer is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
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X. W. Henderson
Odon and Plainville
Indiana
Dr. Barnes
Optometrist
Lettuse
euSio
Sat Okey
Toy
Ati
Ms Wold Frais Ey
Fee Ag
Peewee Fcs
Ree Ac
Potibor
M. B. Ulrich & Co
Odon
Marnin
Moarnin
Chestoshep U-Phlinbursh Sevutsaoe
Wes
Bill
Rurgio
Sali Noman
L. Kinnaman
Ford
John Sims Auto Co
Odon, Indiana
Raglesville
H. E Sims
Walter Wadsworth
Bert Clark
M O. Pate
Armilda Wil
Liams
Frankiverton
Lurin Clark
Griffith
Leroy Wadsworth
W Dyal
Curtis Overton
Near Center Church
Herschel Armstrong
Winfield Zigler
Mrs Will Yagle
Liberty
W. R. Neeremer
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