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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1892
Page
3
Local sale notice invites readers to a Suraw flat event featuring spring and simmer goods and fine parts. Producers urged to bring items and customers to attend for homey shopping.
A jumbled page reports dress goods on sale at Livy and Ron's and Gariens, James Myers visits from Eaglesville, and various local names in Washington area. It mentions a pension for F G Lutes, Simmons Liver Regulator ads, BarBum and Bailey show at Bedford, and health and digestion tips.
A notice touts Frank Hashaan claiming cure by Dr Kines Safe Discovery and promotes Rand McNally & Co's atlas of the United States and world. It seeks agents with promises of earnings from $5 to $25 daily and cites Crawfordsville Indiana as a reference point.
The article describes residents from Avenue Quackenbush and Newberry Ind involved in uncertain activities. A house disturbance near a dormer tear triggered police attention and led to a troubled location. Reports mention work crews from Bedford on water works, with involvement of architects and mills. A church sermon and memorial service are noted, along with public disorder concerns and threats of a first class funeral.
The ad touts Electric Bitters as a universal remedy praised by 50 well known users. It claims to purify blood and cure liver and kidney issues, pimples, boils, salt rheum, malaria, headaches, constipation and indigestion with a satisfaction guarantee. Sold by Stensinger's at 50c and 1 per bottle.
Last Saturday a large crowd in Odon attended a social gathering despite bad weather. King memorial services will be held at Mt Olive Church with a post ceremony procession to the cemetery, inviting veterans and local teachers to participate.
Public notice from De vis s county surveyor announces a survey in section 19 township 5 north range 6 west to locate and relocate lines and corners. Beginning Monday June 27 1892 the survey extends day by day until finished and invites Lucy Palmer Nellie Palmer Annie Palmer John Palmer Jacob Palmer Izery Palmer James Palmer Jack Palmer Golda Palmer Margaret Faith Levi Faith Whairreen Cora Green to participate.
Introduction to through traffic on Wisconsin Central Lines and Northern Pacific Heil road, noting first class and Pullman cars from St Paul. Describes trains through pine forests and prairie regions, scenic winter travel and daily departures from Chicago via Wisconsin in connection with Ashland and Duluth, with central famous dining car service.
The Line of Lakes outlines Wisconsin as a summer retreat with many resorts around Fox Lake and other lakes. It highlights fishing for bass pike pickerel and perch and abundant birds like ducks and geese. It notes scenic beauty and climate making Wisconsin a refreshing escape for city dwellers, with information pamphlets available from Janowitz Tod A Tidianapo lis.
The notice promotes Simmons Liver Regulator as a cure for torpid liver constipation and dyspepsia. It extols health benefits, claiming extraordinary power and universal usefulness with testimonials from W. J. McElroy of Macon Georgia. The tone asserts never being disappointed and positions the product as a near perfect cure.
A damaged report from Scotland describes a Saturday night disturbance at a drugstore linked to whiskey dealing. The chaos involved broke windows and rapid disarray as patrons alleged a retaliatory confrontation amid intoxication.
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