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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1895
Page
2
A fragmented piece discusses promoting business in a town by attracting advertising and shared efforts. It argues that fair dealing and partnership among rivals boost overall commerce and community prosperity as growth depends on collective effort and civic support.
The readable text records scattered items from a rural community including visits by Mr. and Mrs. Toelle, Mr. Loduerwood, and others, plus church notices, school district matters, and a brief World War I era reference to naval actions and ships. It also promotes Witt's Colic and Cholera Cure as a medical remedy.
A rescued fragment notes that The Journal Times is published every Saturday. The snippet mentions a weekly schedule and the periodical’s regular release cadence.
A call to unity urging collective action to uplift all citizens and support those like the Tin Man who show promise despite harsh neglect and ruin. The message emphasizes solidarity and proactive aid to prevent social decline.
Stockholders meet as the Evansville and Richmond Railway shows improvement. Bonds may be exchanged for Evansville and Terre Haute stock, moving the road from receiver control to the Terre Haute line. Officials expect new regular trains and resumed maintenance.
A murder attempt strikes Vincennes when a man killed his lover with a revolver after threats. Witnesses describe a violent confrontation in the street as the assailants fled, while volunteers scour the countryside for the killer.
A garbled 19th century piece extols the Rockies with praise for grand scenery and supposedly rich gold mines. It references travel imagery through Denver Colorado and mentions cures and remedies for ailments, plus a travelogue tone with scattered product inserts and poetical fragments.
The Evansville and Arehasndia lines plan Sunday excursions beginning May 25 1895 with a morning Olon departure and afternoon Elhersatitis A.A arrival before returning from Elnora at 4 15 PM to Oliva, plus a cholera remedy endorsement by De Witt.
A long quotation from the New York Sun explores how diverse regional answers define a gopher. It notes Missourians call it a mole footed rat while Georgians might name a snake and Floridians a turtle, with Florida crackers relying on gophers as a key domestic staple.
The page lists various patent medicines and remedies including Dr. Philip Blade’s eye ear nose throat treatments. It notes products for rheumatism gout and bowel regulation and describes a Brown Paper craft used in cigar making. It mentions sales through W L Stey and local merchants.
A San Francisco resident describes building stilts and bamboo-framed rooms to live above tropical pests. He details exotic cargo from the jungle including boa constrictors, tiger hides, and other creatures he plans to tan and fashion into purses. He warns of dangerous snakes and vampire bats threatening homes in the tropics and notes precautions to keep pests out.
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