Wants Advertisements and Local Listings In Town
Classified notices offer wants, for sale and rent spots at half a cent per word with a minimum ten cent ad. Cash with order. Inquiries directed to Journal office. A bustling town of 1000 in a farming region hosts ads for harness stacks and a Breycus coaster brake item.
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Rive
Martin Repeating
Journal
Harness Stack
Jourath
Breycus
Laclede
Coaster Brake
Dentist Proposes Location in Chiacis Town
A local editor notes a first class proposition to locate a dentist in Chiacis Town seeking a right man for the project. It mentions God references and a addressed proposal to the Journal editor.
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Chiacis Town
Bracelet found on S. Tf. train between Oon and Beehunter
A cold gold bracelet was described as found by Own. co crn on Sunday, November 11, between O'on and Beehunter. Inquire at D. Q. Williams, Odon, Indiana for ownership and payment details.
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S. Tf
O’on
Beehunter
Own. Co Crn
D. QO
Williams
Odon
Ind
Good Hope Stems Basketball Practice Report
Roy R. Winklepleck of Oden high school attended town Monday night to practice basketball. Eugene Realer was here Sunday. A birthday dinner was given at Fred Shaffer's Saturday for My Shaffer.
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Roy R. Winklepleck
the Oden High School
Eugene Realer
Fred Shaffer
Shaffer
Publishers Praise Webster's International Dictionary Revision
Charles C. Nott chief justice lauds the Webster's International Dictionary revision as thoroughly re edited, corrected in every part, and suited to rigorous scholarly needs. He calls it the highest duty in accuracy for judicial work and a constant reference in the courts.
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Webster's International Sllege
Charles C. Nott
I Loy
Sabbath desecration sparks call for inquiry in Raglesville
In Raglesville Terence O Maley’s new house nears completion and many local issues surface. Sick list grows with Mrs Riggins and John D Riggins, while Russell Riggins recovers at home. Ray Laughlin hires a substitute for a funeral. Overton O Maley No 2 mine shuts for rain though conditions vary. Claud Sprague returns from Decatur Illinois as Van Buren teachers gather for institute day. Maidee Wadsworth visits Burns City with Osborne families.
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Ray Laughlin
Lowry Storms
Burns City
Notice to all persons in Van Buren township
Notice to all persons having business with Van Buren township that T will be in tay office at the speak cies.
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van Buren
Tay
Cies
Local Travelers Pass Through Bellview and Nearby Towns
William Rogers and wife from Terre Haute traveled to Epsom on Sunday. George Hackler and wife visited John Weaver and wife in Mud Pike. Jessie Resler and wife visited Mrs. Yatel in Eloora. Mrs. Scott Hardin and daughter Miss Blair journeyed to Odon. Thomas Faylor and John Young were seen in town. Roxie Bennett and Pearl Parsley of Elnora visited Stella and Lola Fettie. Mrs. Morton Cole of Elnora called on Ada Courtney. Frank Myers of near Epsom passed through. Odus Courtney and sister Myrtle spent Sunday with Miss Effie Fulkerson of Bagglesville. Courtland Courtney visiting via M tealf Illinois this week.
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Odus Courtney
Myrtle
Effie Fulkerson
Bagglesville
Mummies From American Cliffs and Ruins
The article explains that many mummies in museums come from American Southwest cliff dwellers and other ruins. It notes poor preservation but high scientific value for understanding early American civilizations and explains the scarcity of Aztec and Toltec remains due to cremation and burial practices.
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East
Egypt
Arizona
New Mexico
California
American
Flowers That Thrive in Shade for Summer Color
Readers with north walls can create beauty by planting begonias gloxinia and similar plants. Begonias bloom well in shade and the eastern or northern side of walls or fences can showcase bright varieties all summer.
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Nort
Walis
Keppel's Health Recipe From Memoir Passage
In a Piccadilly meeting on his way to church Sir Henry Keppel recalls Mr Gladstone's illness and advises a daily eighty-step climb a cold bath and sleeping with an open window as a health regimen from his memoir.
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Keppel
East
Chni
Piccadilly
Mr. Gladstone
Sir Henry Keppel
The Mythical Enigma in Rome’s Marble Statue
A Roman statue beckons with a mystery on the outstretched finger that reads Strike here. A young man deciphers the hint, digs beneath a statue shadow, finds a trap door to a marble treasure hall. He witnesses lifelike figures, wealth, and a bound archer guarding a carbuncle before a single ominous warning closes the scene.
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Rome
Fle
King ventilation system for cow barns proposed in 19th century guide
A New York dairyman endorses the King system as the best ventilation for cow barns arguing tight construction with wooden walls and layered paper, air ducts, and adjustable registers. The plan includes three to four dead air spaces, fresh air intakes, warm rising air, and foul air shafts for a herd of fifty plus, with observations on efficiency and temperature control.
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New York
Caring for a Pure Bred Bull and Keeping Him Healthy
The article advises investing in a pure bred sire and proper care. It recommends a separate stall or shed, a spacious yard with bull-proof fencing, and keeping people out while allowing pasture when feasible. Maintain good condition without year round show-ring fitness and treat the bull kindly yet with formal distance.
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Kimball
Pasteurization substitute for longer butter keep
The article notes keeping quality in butter and recalls a method from the Iowa station. Pasteurized milk and pasteurized wash water extend shelf life, but pasteurization is troublesome. It suggests using pure filtered water as a practical alternative with similar effect.
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Iowa
American feeling and self government in Hopkin excerpt
James M. Hopkin argues that self government is a higher duty than loyalty to rulers, forging moral dignity through responsible participation. He contrasts American republican virtue with England's caste system, urging elevation of humanity and resistance to material luxury.
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Avery
England
James M. Hoppin
Origins of the Game of Draughts Across Ages
The article traces draughts origins from ancient Egypt and Greece to Rome and medieval Europe. It notes various regional names such as jeu de dames in France, damme in English, dambrod in Scotland, and chequers in the United States, with its Polish variation introduced to Paris in 1723 on a 100-square board with 40 men.
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France
Spain
England
Germany
Holland
Scotland
United States
Paris
Chambers’ Journal
Ability to See Everything in a Window View Test
A New York surgeon notes in the International Journal of Surgery that he sometimes hires on the house staff after asking a candidate to describe the scene seen from a window. Those who observe everything are favored, as this trait correlates with progress in art and science.
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New York
International Journal of Surgery
The Ideal Camera for Naturalist Photographers
The ideal naturalist camera is a reflex type allowing the photographer to view the subject on a larger plate, with long bellows and a lens designed for a plate one size bigger. It features a curtain shutter in front of the plate with speeds from time exposure to one two-thousandth of a second, used by most naturalist photographers whose work appears in print.
Swindle at Dublin Theater Heir to Dramatic Night
An elderly couple attended a Dublin theater to see Mrs. Siddons in Mrs. Haller. The audience cried through the performance until the husband sprang up and accused the actress of deceit, shouting Ye long nosed thief, ye call this divarahun.
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Dublin
The Deciding Factor in a Theater Quarrel
A leading lady felt justified in her quarrel with company members but chose to drop the matter. She feared not the manager but her understudy might take a side against her.
A Little Domestic Econ ve Whats the matter with Primiy
A fragmented OCR note mentions a domestic economy theme and a query about Primiy. The readable portion hints at a casual commentary or comic line rather than a full story.
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Primiy
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