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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1913
Page
2
The note mentions staying up town until after eight due to the night train changing time. It also humorously reflects on winter weather affecting humor, dress trends, and a range of unrelated ad-like lines about prices, products, and holiday shopping.
Monday marked the start of the third season with many focal nintrods taking early field positions. Snow and strong wind eased by noon as sportsmen pursued birds and reported good luck amid improving conditions.
A garbled preface hints at a city section item about a protest or event. Details are unclear, with fragmented wording referencing a group and action but no concrete names or dates to confirm.
The article notes production costs will not drop below 50c with higher labor costs keeping prices steady. Domestic mills price next spring fabrics about ten percent under last year, but finished garments may not fall that much. About 33 yards make a suit and fabric cost cut would yield roughly 44 cents per suit, yet overall family clothing costs stay similar due to labor and tariff factors.
Official state records warn that 4,000 lives will be lost in Indiana in 1913 to tuberculosis. Health authorities urge air and nutrition improvements, public funding, and Red Cross Christmas Seals to fund education, hospitals, and care for incipient TB. Seals cost one cent and aid the fight against the white plague.
EPSOM area reports show Adoliphous Williams of Odo visiting his son Richard Friday. The community notes many social calls and visits across Washington, Indianapolis, Odon, Shiloh, and nearby towns with neighbors and relatives stopping by Sion Hackler's, Tomey’s, and local farms.
J A Trainor Groves and his wife attended the birthday dinner of Samantha Groves of Epsom on Thursday. Mrs Nellie Brewer ard and daughter returned home from Indianapolis last week. Mrs Margaret Wade visited Mrs John Healy in the latter part of the week.
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