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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1895
Page
4
The text touts Sarsaparilin as a blood purifier and tonic that strengthens nerves and muscles, increases appetite, tones the stomach, and boosts the whole system to resist disease, claiming cures unmatched in medical history and urging use for renewed health.
A fragmentary account depicts a pancake party with numerous details on guests roles, food preparation, and social dynamics. The text mentions a hostess and women helpers, invited participants, and a plan for cooking and serving dishes the same day. The piece preserves a vivid window into domestic life and community gathering practices.
A Springfield area memorial procession recalls Sergeant John Sexton and Hetty Plympton, recalling their wartime courtship and reunion after years of hardship. The scene shifts from sorrow to renewal as graveside flowers and national flags honor the dead while residents share quiet sympathy.
An irate passenger refuses to surrender a train ticket, insisting as a “free American citizen” he will keep the ticket in his mouth rather than in his hat. The conductor cites company rules, offering options, including display in mouth or hat, while bystanders watch the standoff aboard.
Fred Taylor of Geneva Ohio recounts thirty years of chronic illness from war service. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring his strength, nerves, and color after two months of use. Mrs Taylor endorses the remedy and urges inquiries to Geneva and the Schenectady company for purchase details.
In a Tit-Bite excerpt a woman rebukes George for squeezing her hand. He admits it and asks her to stop. She whispers the reason a blister on her little finger. The scene blends humor with light melodrama as dialogue carries the moment.
A Fortnightly Review excerpt notes in China the social rule of fear and suspicion. It describes bystander hesitation after injuries and a general indifference to others during crises, citing Emperor Chia Ch'ing and cultural dissembling as evidence.
A curved ice formation forms a near circular cake twenty five to thirty feet in diameter in a wide pool of the Mianus River at Bedford Westchester. The ice rotates slowly every six minutes, with stationary ice around two thirds of its circumference.
Baltimore markets dress and sell five to six hundred muskrats daily at eight to ten cents each. Vendors display barrels along Light Street and south Baltimore, with many from the eastern shore. Hides fetch ten to forty cents, price varies by size, the Nanticoke river cited as a top source.
Frank J. Catrey, senior partner of P J Crexey & Co in Toledo, swore the firm would pay $100 for each untreatable catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad promotes internal use claims and testimonials, listing Toledo O as the business location and Druggists as sellers.
An old prospectus extols Hupstetter's Stomach Bitters as a botanic medicine centuries ahead in treating malaria rheumatic and kidney complaints dyspepsia constipation and biliousness. The notice frames the product as a uniquely superior proprietary remedy with broad health claims.
An advertisement for J I Case T M Co of Racine Wisconsin touts the largest threshing machine plant in the world and promotes a range of implements including threshers horse power wind stackers and self feeders. The text notes business established in 1842 and offers a free illustrated catalogue.
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