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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1914
Page
2
A fragmented report notes local figures including Martin and Levi presenting poems at Gore Street on a Saturday night. Guests attended a gathering with references to addresses and neighbors, while discussions touched on community events and social visits.
The article discusses lily cultivation in Bermuda, noting Bermuda origins of Hiles, the use of moss for buds, and how warmth aids growth. It covers flowering, transport, shipping issues, and financial concerns, including losses and efforts to reopen trade.
Fragmented OCR text shows a mix of names, places, and parodic lines. Mentions of visiting clergy and local figures hint at a community notice page. The garbled wording obscures clear events but preserves references to individuals and locales in a small town setting.
A prominent New York artist wears an enormous hat with a brim so wide only long brushes can reach the canvas. The Brooklyn Life notes the absurd vanity, likening it to William Morris’s belief that objects should serve practical need, and calls the brim an aggravated form of fashionable excess in Greater New York.
The essay traces the phrase Yours sincerely from Roman wax verdicts sine cera meaning without wax. It contrasts various closing forms across cultures noting Yours faithfully as business, Yours truly as indifferent, and jokes about other salutations by English, French, and Chinese figures in a light, explanatory tone.
Fragmentary text describes a PasTonk event and a Christian Endeavor practice. Names HEV ALLEN C TRUSTY and Toror Beg Presgotener appear in garbled form amid schedule hints. The legible portions indicate a meeting or practice at a church or youth group with timing around 7:44.
The M E Church led by Pastor R A Lester lists Sunday school at 9 30 with preaching at 10 0 Junior Teague attends the day. A Children s Day service is planned and the Worth League meets in the evening. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 29 with choir practice on Friday at 7 30.
A community event plan outlines a program for Phe WoC at Pepon led by Mrs N E Barsiey. Volunteers are invited to bring flowers fruits and help with sick care and hospitality duties. Various committee members and caregivers are listed including Mrs Barkley Mrs Chin and Mrs Chas Meant Aibpesnigaedt.
Fragmented OCR lists sugar cream tartar and spice notes for dough and batter with butter, cream and flour measurements. It hints at mixing steps and stove timing but remains garbled. The text resembles a vintage recipe card with partial ingredients and methods.
Recipe fragment describes making a strawberry jam cake with butter and sugar, using Swan Down flour and a milk mix. Steps mention creaming butter and sugar, adding beaten eggs, folding in flour and jam, and baking in a pan for about five minutes, with distorted timing and measurements.
The readable fragments mention names and items in a disordered list. Key elements include Butter and two other terms, with references to places or people but no coherent event or clear outcome. The text lacks complete sentences or identifiable actions for a concrete news item.
A scrambled OCR fragment hints at a strawberry pie event with names and dates unclear. The readable bits suggest a community celebration or recipe note with references to a site and local figures, though many details are unreadable.
Readers are asked to send in recipes as pages remain the same size weekly. A six month subscription is offered for best recipe on the PACH page. The Stitch and Chatter Club awarded last week to Mrs. J Ackerman for Drop Dumplings. The Priscila Club will award premiums this week.
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