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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1916
Page
2
The Youths Companion and McCalls Magazine combine for 2.10 with 12 issues of 1917 and remaining 1916 issues plus a 1917 Home Calendar, plus a McCalls Dress Pattern. Send a 2 cent stamp for your choice from the first number. The Youths Companion St Paul Boston Mass.
A laundry shop asserts its instruction driven care and asks customers to trust its method, promising thorough cleaning and attention to detailed service standards as proof of superiority.
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio promises one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Patlas Catarh Cure. Witnessed December 6, 1928 before a notary.
A man recalls his wife’s kidney pain and sleepless nights improving after taking Tanlac, praised as beneficial for stomach liver and kidney trouble, rheumatism and nervousness. The ad claims Tanlac strengthens weak, run-down people and notes exclusive sale at Odon Drug Co.
Edna Courtney and others visit relatives in Elnora and Finora. Ketchem Trotter and Pruett families travel to Edwardsport for supplies. Local gatherings include visits by Burkhart Copland and friends with kin in Riverside and Plainville. Sunday visits feature Lay Poinexter and Burns City transit. Weathered town life captured in names and weekend visits.
Edith Allen and a daughter visit Clark Lamb’s family from Scotland. Harve Aishe and daughter Lucile of Baile visit Rosenberry family. Effa Hutchen and Ethel Lamb host and visit. Wm Roach returns from North Dakota. Lambs visit Springfield to see Harley Lamb. Mildred Long visits. Resler family visits Eaglesville. Bert and Ernest Reach depart for Illinois. Wesley Brown sale attended. Lambs visit Alfred Long. Services held Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night with all invited.
EPSOM Charlies Tomey visited Plainville Thursday and Friday. Andrew Wade of Indian Spots and Mrs Sean Wade visited his parents. Win Tarney and K T Seat traveled to the county seat Saturday night. Clarence McCall and family hosted by A C Styers Sunday. Miss Blanche Taylor of Weele township visited Sunday and Monday. Frank Myers of Washington visited Sunday and Monday. Miss Ethel Wilson and Miss Anne Winkle were guests of Earl Wilson Sunday. Mr and Mrs Harvey Scott and Mr and Mrs J A McCall visited Owen Allison of Weele township. James Smith drove to Plainville Harris Masters of Odon was here Monday. Wm Smith on business trip to Elnora Monday.
Mrs P O Stuchell of Homer City Pa writes that her son Ellis recovered quickly from a cold after taking Chamberlains Cough Remedy. The note praises the remedy as safe pleasant to take and effective with a long proven history. It is sold by all dealers.
A Farm and Fireside correspondent discusses raising guinea fowl after moving to the country. He advises placing eggs under hens, building a secure run, freeing chicks after day ten, feeding millet and sharp sand, and adding a dash of mustard to feed for stronger chicks.
A descriptive piece uses a loaded horse drawn van to critique advertising strategy. It argues newspapers must match reader and advertiser goals, warning against uniform ads across papers and praising targeted, profitable circulation based on readers with money to spend. The author stresses alignment of news tone, readership, and advertising outcomes.
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