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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1910

Page

3

Hammerstein Quits Opera in New York Era

Hammerstein resigns from the New York opera scene ending a pivotal era in American theater. The impresario built and led prominent venues, produced top operatic and theatrical works, and shaped New York’s cultural landscape from his early days as a cigar maker to his rise as a leading producer.

New York Oscar Hamsersteig Orawn Fron Opera American Field Cigar Mak Wright Egent Berlin

Money for Trees at Battleships Kokomo Sets Example

A Kokomo conservation meeting urged forest preservation and proposed investing money from battleships into forest conservation. Speakers included O A Somers and Purdue professor Breeze, with city officials and local clubs represented. A parade of schoolchildren in white with maple twigs closed the event.

Kokomo O. A. Somers Citizens’ Conservation Meeting Whd Virginia S. Patterson Marshall National Rivers and Harbors Congress Tav Chatmano Iadiania Federation of Women's Chils Breeze Purdue University A.C. Gireh Mary L. Cooper W. J. Carroll A. Somers City Jackson Morrow Co W. Choate R.A. Olson Chorte

State News Briefs From Various Cities

A compilation of short reports across Shelbyville Marion Nashville Seymour Newcastle Evansville Bloomingdale Danville noting fires escapes thefts and legal actions. Incidents include a lamp explosion fire a safe theft in Marion a failed murder verdict and a bridge contract near Elkinsville. Additional items cover a suicide in Evansville and fines for trespassing fishing in Danville.

Shelbyville Benjamin McCarty Shelby County MacVarty Marion Marion Business College Elias Bundy John T. Strange Nashville Salt Creek Elkinsville Pan-American Bridge Company Newcastle Seymour Garfield Bohall Jackson Eelicuit Thornton Bohall Shea W. D. Bohall Yarry Roberts Fleary County Blaine Reynolds Lewisville Reynolds Wildy Kate Mary Mallory Evansville Germany George Eigenbrodt Jacob Fuchs High Street Eigenbrodt Bloomingdale Bloomingdale Academy Westfield Miss Letha Church Horace Lindley Danville Frank McWade Indianapolis Justice Kennedy

Miss Minnie McKay Seeks Republican Nomination for County Treasurer

Miss Minnie McKay of Concordia announces her candidacy for the Republican nomination as county treasurer. She has served eight years as deputy in the county clerk and treasurer offices, was born at Ames, and is a graduate of Concordia High School and Nazarene Academy. Four women in Kansas hold county treasurer posts.

Cloud Comey Cleak McKay Ames Concordia High Heol Nazareth Academy Kansas

Women’ s Streetcar Reserved for Female Employees

The Detroit Free Press recounts a Flint area policy where a special car is reserved for female railroad company employees. The once-daily trips run 17:50 and 5:20 with male workers not allowed aboard the car. Occasionally a newcomer attempts entry but is politely directed to the regular cars.

Aichiz Flint Detroit Free Press

Remarkable Heart Surgery at Berne Hospital

From Berne Switzerland comes a tale of a marvelous surgical operation by the princip hospital surgeons. Arthur hmid was stabbed through the heart during a quarrel and underwent immediate operation. The patient recovered after five months and was discharged as cured, urged to avoid laughter or crying for months to not strain the stitched heart.

Berne Switzerland Princip Hospital Arthur Nan Gan Schmid

Strikers Scent A Victory In Baltimore & Ohio Strike

News from Washington cites a possible settlement as the International union notes East end workers may return to their posts. Fifteen strike breakers arrived on evening trains and one man named Samsein was injured in the shops when a cast fell. Local resumption could follow.

Washington Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Machinists International Union D. C Samsein

Hats Trimmed in Maline and Braid by Julia Bottomley

Straw and Maline hats shown with elaborately simple trimming. Silk braid Napoleon shapes in blue, quill shading, velvet ribbon accents, and a blue gray palette. Turban and street hat designs highlight braid work, marine edging, and clever crown draping.

Napoleon Julia Bottomley

Dr Jeremiah Oldfather Dies in Smyrna Pulpit

The Rev Dr Jeremiah Oldfather, born 1841 in Lewisburg Ohio, died of heart trouble while preaching at Smyrna Presbyterian church. A Miami University and Lane Seminary alumnus, he served in the Ninety third Ohio, married Miss Rice of Rushville, spent years as Persia missionary, and lived in Hanover with four children and a widow.

Jianover Jeremiah II Oldfather Smyrna Presbyterian Church Doctor Oldfather Lewisburg Miami University Phi Delta Theta Ninety-third Ohio Miami Lane Seminary Flon

Three Assault Sheriff in Bloomington in Little Italy Quarry Fight

Sheriff Rateoff and Deputy Routte were attacked by three Italians, two men and a woman, in the Little Italy stone quarry district south of Bloomington. Louis Tosti, awaiting arrest, struck Rateoff on the head as he sat in the buggy, knocking him out.

Bloomington Little Italy Rateoff Charles Routte Louis Tosti Rate

Indian Princess Is Honored at Kilwaquah Birth Centenary

Gov. Thomas R. Marshall will speak at the Roanoke celebration marking Kilwaquah the Indian princess and granddaughter of Chief Little Turtle. The exact birth date is unknown but the event is planned for early June in Roanoke.

Wabash Thomas R. Marshall Kilwaquah Little Turtle Miami Roanoke

Man Disappears With Cash and Checks in Real Estate Deal

Laporte Juyons of Wells boro left home with 2000 in cash and 3000 in checks to close a real estate deal in this county. He was last seen in this city and it is feared foul play occurred. Police were notified.

Laporte John Juyons Wellsboro

Child Scalded by Hot Greens Incident in Shelbyville

Jefferson Tucker left a pan of greens with scalding water on a table. His two year old son Glen pulled it over, scalding his neck and face in a horrible manner. The child will recover.

Shelbyville Jefferson Tucker Glen

Carnegie gift funds Gary library building

Gary receives a $50,000 gift from Carnegie for a new library in Gary Indiana The Indiana Steel Company will provide a central site for the project The library will house about 50 000 books and is slated for completion on March 1.

Gary Carnegie Indiana Steel Company

Fort Wayne Schools Show City Gain in Enrollment

Official figures reveal Fort Wayne city enrollment up by 888 pupils from last year. County totals drop by 99, with the city at 6 658 pupils and the county total 25 807. of these, 13 023 are boys and 12 784 girls.

Fort Wayne

South Bend Cyclist Killed in Street Car Collision

South Bend cyclist Ebor A. Long died instantly after his motorcycle struck a street car while attempting to dodge a bicycle. He was thrown to the pavement and died from a fractured skull.

South Bend Ebor A. Long

Theft Probe Targets Tobacco Theft in Grensburg

Ernest Rogers and Harry Ensley of Indianapolis were arrested on a charge of stealing 150 pounds of leaf tobacco from a freight car. They appeared in city court, were remanded to jail after evidence, and May or Mendenhall ordered further investigation. Ensley, age 24, cannot read or write. both men previously worked in livery stables and auto garages in Indianapolis.

Grensburg Ernest Rogers Harry Ensley Indianapolis Mendenhall Ensley

Remodel the Lace Blouse for a New Garment

The article describes turning an all over lace waist from a past wardrobe into a new wearable by pairing it with a white cotton voile skirt with paneled sections. The combined outfit slips over the lace blouse and may omit collar and cuffs for a collarless look with three quarter sleeves. Motifs from the lace might be reused as insets on the voile panels.

Fashion note on tweed golf apparel with trim contrast

A description notes a light tweed golf style outfit that could suit walking or cycling. It features a plain skirt with a crossways trim in contrasting cloth or leather and suggests versatility beyond golf use.

Wavy Locks For Quick Hair Waves

A simple method to create waves uses alcohol moistened cotton to dab the hair, then pin each two inch strand into loops and dry in about half an hour. Placing a tight ceiling piece around the head aids faster drying and wavy results.

The Bath as a Tonic for vitality

The article recommends brief three minute baths as a tonic and notes a quick rubdown over the body to refresh the skin. It adds that a hot bath before bed can soothe nerve fatigue and aid rest without full immersion.

No Cosmetic Like Water Beauty Routine Shared

A woman attributes her beauty to simple habits rather than cosmetics. She rinses with lukewarm water and a mild soap each night, uses soft flannel and linen towels, drinks hot water morning and night, and ends with cold water to refresh her face. She claims water, used both inside and out, is responsible for her skin’s appeal.

Garment Description with Sewing Details

Describes a loose waist band outfit with wrapped seams and straps. Notes hat style with straw turned up and wing trim. Lists materials: six yards 50 inch cloth, 144 yard darker cloth, four buttons, five yards silk lining.

Raised Eyebrows Wrinkling: Home Remedy Suggestion

The article advises against facial massage for permanent brow lines and suggests using adhesive plaster at the outer eyebrow corners and above the nose. By resting the face and having each brow lift pull the plaster, a reminder is triggered to avoid raising eyebrows during long home stays.

Cure Mentioned for Retroflexion With Pinkham's Compound

A Black Duck Minnesota woman reports illness termed Retroflexion and credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with a full recovery and the birth of a healthy baby. The ad urges women to try the tonic rather than surgical operation, citing thirty years of testimonials and free advice from Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts.

Black Duck Minn Lydia E. Pinkham Anna Anderson United States Lydia EH. Pinkham

Confronting a Drunk Mike Plans a Fresh Start

In a street exchange Michael Planni gan, under the weather, is urged by Dennis O'Rourke to seek help and confess in a church. Mike admits relapse and wonders where the priest is, joking about calling a cop as the scene ends.

Michael Plannigan Dennis O'Rourke Mike O'Rourke Moike Prast Dinniec Succcess Magazine

The Simple Shepherd In Highlands Folly

A Cockney on holiday in the Highlands boasts he could train sheep to follow him. The old shepherd retorts that the flock would heed another sheep in front, proving the tale a boastful display.

Highlands

Allen's Foot-Ease Antiseptic Powder Ad

If you are a trifle sensitive about the size of your shoes many people wear smaller shoes by using Allen's Foot-Eas the Antiseptic Powder to shake into the shoe. It cures Tired Swollen Aching Feet and gives rest and comfort. Just the thing for breaking in new shoes. Sold everywhere Sample sent FREE Address Allen S. Olmstead Le Roy N Y.

Allen Allen S. Olmste le Roy

Cause of the Rush Refers to Wealth and Ball Park Fate

A reflective remark denounces the mad rush for wealth while noting that the men involved are headed to the ball park. The snippet contrasts greed with leisure, implying a public mood about priorities and social behavior.

Ball Park

Marine Eye Salve Trial Size Aids Itchy Eyelids

An advertisement urges trying Marine Eye Remedy in D tic Tubes trial size to relieve itching eyelids cysts and styes. It promotes the product for eye care and includes a prompt to ask a friend or write for more information.

Inc

Smokers Note Tone Shifts in Conversation and Public Warnings

The text cites a moral cue about a city affected by a bad man and lists smokers preferences for Lewis' Single Bine cigars. It blends a proverb like instruction on tone with brand mention, suggesting a period voice and mixed topics.

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