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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1912
Page
6
Names of residents and visitors appear with towns like Odon Elnora Burns City and Liston. Mentions Good Coal Plenty of it at the mine Overton Coal Co. events include Thanksgiving markets Rexall Store notes gold fish and a Priscilla club gathering. Includes cider boiling Thursdays and a hotel visit by Dr Knapp.
Local families shared Sunday visits across Plainville Epsom Ragilesville and nearby areas. Mrs Arney Sr returned from Terre Haute after tumor surgery. Several residents accompanied by relatives and friends visited or hosted throughout the region.
A woodcutter near Moisson in the Forest of Compeigne discovered a box in an old oak trunk. It contained 700 dollars in gold coins stained with human blood after being in the tree for nearly a century.
A Bedfordshire private zoo ostrich recently died after swallowing seven pounds of stones and a bicycle puncture. London Punch reports the bird likely ingested the stones to treat an internal cut caused by sharp edges.
A man tells a friend in Greece to buy books but delays and then claims he never received the letter. The tale hinges on a witty excuse about an unseen letter to avoid offense.
Joseph Kneebone treats a tire blowout as a philosophy of life after a puncture delays him on the road. A brief odd anecdote from Grass Valley Nevada recalls a moment when a sudden event altered his travel.
The article recounts Emiliano Zapata enlisting fugitives from justice in Morelos and Cuernavaca, arming convicts, and seizing horses. It describes government payoffs to Zapata’s men, the military response, and escalating violence including attacks on rail lines near Mexico City and ongoing clashes with authorities.
A San Martino auction reports a bid for Napoleon relics from the house on the island. The lot comprises thirteen items valued for historical significance and tied to the Napoleonic era.
A French scientist claims the earth may be 700 million years old, far beyond others’ 100 million year estimates. The piece notes the difficulty of proving such a date and staying on earth while testing the claim.
A vivid anecdote recalls Edmund Kean in a powerful Othello performance. An admirer complimenting his intensity fails to grasp the actor’s hidden joke about being in focus.
An elderly Philadelphia resident fell from a second story bathroom window and was found by her family with only minor injuries. A doctor stated no bones were broken and she should recover in a day or two.
Britain and Ireland now host over 4099 moving picture theaters with 5 million dollars invested in halls and related work. About 32000 people are employed, and the daily audience reaches around 2000000, excluding auxiliary industry branches.
Hazlitt describes Petruchio as a man of deceptive honesty who rarely speaks truth yet masterfully plays his false persona with liveliness and relentless energy from start to finish.
A reflection on vanity and its opposite noting that excessive vanity invites ridicule while a lack of vanity can provoke contempt. It argues ridicule is milder than contempt and suggests that satire can redirect vanity into wholesome pride that elevates the holder.
The fragment hints at star performances and late-season selections amid a turbulent campaign. Key names or teams are unclear, but the reference suggests focus on standout players and roster choices during a challenging period.
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