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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
2
Thanksgiving Spirit Across States Promotes Blessings
The piece argues Thanksgiving should be observed nationwide, praising the blessings received and the overall balance of joys over sorrows. It reflects on sorrowful days yet emphasizes the value of wisely using life and acknowledging God as the Giver of all goods.
Loss of Grip Ends A Once Influential Man’s Life
A man once wealthy and influential, sought by many for advice, died in old age in poverty and dispirited. The inquiry found he had “lost his grip years ago” with domestic troubles contributing to his decline. The piece notes the world’s many similar tragedies and urges steadfast faith.
Corn stalks replace wood pulp for newspaper paper
Washington announces a breakthrough in paper making using corn stalks as the raw material. The department of agriculture claims superior unmanufactured paper quality and lower production costs, with corn stalks seen as an unlimited, valuable farm by product rather than waste.
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Washington
A Good Pocket Knife Sale at The Jeweler & Optician
A local ad touts high quality pocket knives from small pen knives to large farmers knives. It promises guaranteed satisfaction and free name engraving on a name plate. Visitors are invited to see a carefully chosen display and try the knives themselves.
Electric Light Plant Readjustment Promises Better Service
A public note from a plant official defends night service expansion and a rate rise. The letter urges residents of Odon to accept higher rates as necessary for expenses repairs and improvements to avoid suspension of operations. The writer invites comparison with longer running plants and pledges improved service once the new schedule is adopted.
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Odon
Local social notes from Odon and nearby towns
Daily routine items list residents visiting relatives and shopping, with moves and travel. Mentions include R. J. McCallian at Escora, Herschel Ross of Sandborn, A A Lane to Indianapolis, coal at J A Overton mine, Mrs Gerten Stone of Scotland shopping in Odon, William Overton moving to Terre Haute, Bechtels to Elnora, Garten visit to Indianapolis, Hubbards shopping in Oden, James Cole moving to Oklahoma City, Thanksgiving orders from Barkley and Overton's, Stella Harman and Effie Fulkerson visiting Montgomery, Welty Jacobs returning to Coshocton, A C Welsh in Columbus, Perry Buzan and family to Texas, funeral in Rogiesville, Dorothy Holt and Ida Williams shopping, Tilden Howard visiting with Minerva Howard and others en route home.
New Rogers-Riggs Oil Well Spouts in Oakland City
Oakland City rocks with oil fever as the Rogers-Riggs well three miles east explodes with a 100 foot oil column. The well may yield 200 barrels a day and could drop to 50. gas flow could supply the city. Oil slicks cover the terrain as workers rush to the spout, near Pure Oil’s nearby well. BAILE ITEMS note social visits and local events amid the oil excitement.
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Rogers-Riggs
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Odon Journal
Indiana
Odon, Indiana
Vaveden Ecoevees Oe Oh
Goiter
Dean M. Inveany
A.G. Ray
Floreny Skour
Union
Experimenta
Department of Agriculture At
Diefendorf & Pickett
Electrc
R. J. McCallian
Escora Mon
Herschel ‘Ross of
Sandborn
Odon Friends
A. A. Lane
Indianapolis
J. A. Overton
Eaglesville
Mrs. Gerten Stone
Scotland
Wm. Overton
Terre Haute
Aaron Bechtel
Elnora
W. C. Garten
C. A. Hubbard
Burns City
Oden
James Cole
Oklahoma City
Okla
Barkley and Overton’s
Stella Harman
Effie Fulkerson
Montgomery
Welty Jacobs
Coshocton
Ohio
Frank Norman
A. C. Welsh
Esther
Columbus, Ohio
Mary Lawner
Perry Buzan
Laura Buzan
Texas
Francis Wamples
Worthington
Thomas Wadswourth
Rogiesville
Dorothy Holt
Pheabe Williams
Ida Williams
Tilden Howard
Farrell
Sheburn, Ind
Minerva Howard
W. F. Mitchell
L. E. Harrell
Bloomington
Wm. Young
Raglesville
Oakland City
Oaklad City
Spouter
Pure Oil Company
Mayme Doane
Lilly Howell
Boardman
Miss Grace
Laura. McMullen
Frank McMullen
Charles Hastings
Wm. Christenberry
Rev. Nichols
Hattie Hastings
Mrs
Ada Sims
Maggie Dillon
Stella Core
Roscoe Boyd
Clarence Boardman
Fairview
Newton Daugherty
Richard Dyer
Odd Fellows Lodge
Ed Froelick
Loogootee
Mr. Froelick
W. W. Harper
EB. E. Forsythe
South Bend
Chicago
Oklahoma
Clemmer
Oaktown
Franklin
Ind
Tieod
Z. Webster
Dren
Barkley
Overton
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