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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1904
Page
4
A garbled local notice page lists visits, arrivals, and social happenings. Names include Dorsey, Terr Haute, and Bloom, with references to relatives, schooling, church activities, and a World’s Fair mention. The text weaves between travel, family visits, and community scenes with scattered dates and places.
The piece covers election activity and results across Madison Township and surrounding counties with vote counts by precincts, candidate mentions for assessor and commissioner, and notes on campaign antics. It mentions a Democratic tactic against Ed Laughlin costing votes, county pluralities, and local school events, exams, and senior activities tied to the election period.
Promoter Rev J M Stafford to build a Petersburg plant employing 600 workers with 1 000 car loads daily capacity for glass collars. Stafford, a former Painess county man and ex pastor, has patented several items including a reusable bottle he declined a $1,000,000 offer for and aims to form a company to manufacture it.
A discussion of how the English country gentry maintain status amid industrial wealth. The piece notes leisure as the central symbol of the country life, the rigid social ladder, and the fragile dignity of labor differing from American work ethic, with quotes from Sydney Brooks on English trade unions.
An observed overview on salt highlighting its culinary importance and additional roles. It mentions cleansing the palate and tongue and references a salt water gargle. The text contains fragmented phrasing and unclear terms.
A bank official offers painter Nast a $500 000 loan to flee the country and study art abroad, claiming high rewards and warning of ring danger. Nast declines, planning to pursue justice against the ring rather than escape, saying he will put the ring leaders behind bars. Years later the banker recalls the encounter on Broadway.
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