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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1904
Page
2
Advertising copy lists low price deals on shoes Australia Kangaroo leather, ladies shoes, men’s plow shoes, 46 piece dinner set, blue and green Holland ware, children's garments, and shirts. Also mentions a new case of queensware and various kitchen items with limited time prices.
The Odon Journal from Indiana reports last month high 78 degrees on the 3rd and low on the 2nd, with a greatest daily range of 24 degrees. It notes subscription payment terms, advertising rates, and office details with Wilson C. Myers as editor and proprietor.
The 12th District Christian churches convention gathered at the Odon church on May 56 with many delegates and a full attendance. The program covered Thursday Friday sessions with reports and addresses on Christian endeavor, missions, Sunday School work, and civic righteousness, plus Frisco railway travel notices and schedules for Homeseekers and tourists.
A New Jersey inventor develops an electrically heated handle to protect drivers from extreme cold, especially fingers, by radiating heat outward from a central radiator enclosed by nonconducting, perforated cover. The device aims to keep chauffeurs alert in high speed emergencies during winter.
A call asks residents to gather oil rubbish tip pans wires old shoes and similar debris and place it in a convenient locus for disposal by May 2 1950. The town aims for a thorough spring cleanup to improve the area.
Fragmentary text presents a failed photomicrographic record of the brown thrush by Prof Soo D Judd. It mentions birds, a waxing critique, and reference to trade, with unclear details and damaged wording throughout.
Harvard professor Shaler argues plants show intelligence aimed at self protection and gratification. He notes observed automata and suggests higher human intellect may be a illuminated image of nature and often unconscious except in fancy or waking hours.
A Kansas City Journal summary reports that Cherokee fullbloods and negroes live in distinct settlements while intermarried whites cluster near each other. Cherokee Speaking citizens prefer group association. 30 schools serve fullblood Cherokee and 17 serve negro children. Intermarriage is rare. segregated schooling persists in some districts, yet classrooms foster fellowship across races.
The text describes how some eyes work alone unless brought together by need, mentioning chameleons and wasps. It notes several eye arrangements including multiple eyes on a head and specialized eyes for distant viewing, with examples of how convergence enhances perception.
A reader report notes increased demand for thermometers as temperatures surge, with retailers saying sales are strong and customers seek quick readings. One shopper comments that a thermometer near home read one degree lower when they left, illustrating fluctuating measures in a hot spell.
Eight years of trying to introduce European cress in Seoul ends with conservative opposition blocking change. The only Koreans now wearing European garments are soldiers and policemen, highlighting enduring social resistance among women.
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