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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1910
Page
7
The text outlines ancient party games for children eight to twelve and a hostess guide. It mentions line tag games with a snake motif, feather cues, and puzzles that award stars or cards, plus simple party foods like chicken sandwiches and cocoa.
A local event features a puzzle table where guests draw numbered cards to determine seating and order. Participants head to the head table when their number is called, with a bell signaling movements and shifts as each player proceeds through the rounds.
A fashion note on two ring designs for grooms showing a split ring that forms two separate bands when needed. The piece cites German customs of exchanging rings at the wedding and discusses symbols of marriage for men alongside traditional diamond engagement rings. The language reflects era tone and evolving adornment norms.
The article reviews headwear and garments featuring large hats and dancing frocks with sheer scarfs, soft gold tissue gowns, and girdles. It notes fabrics like cheviots and serges with rough woven textures, and discusses skirt hems and Pavigette finishes.
A how to guide outlines three decorative methods for making square velvet party bags. It recommends daisy pyrography on white velvet, embroidery to swap daisies for asters, and a wisteria motif in lavender and pale green for a conjoined silk bag. It notes color choices, fabric types, and the festive timing of Christmas.
A testimonial claims women sufferings from kidney problems cause numerous pains and nervous symptoms. The ad credits Dean's Kidney Pills with restoring health after doctors failed, with Mrs John A Link of 122 East Perry Street endorsing the product and Milburn Co. Buffalo New York distributing it.
A man overwhelmed with joy at an engagement recalls a prior prison hearing where he pleaded not guilty. During the wedding vow the clergyman asks for the marriage, and the groom replies not guilty, a startling echo of his past.
A fragmented report discusses alleged deafness cures and cautions about causes such as inflammation of the ear and nerves. It notes that improper treatment can worsen hearing loss and references remedies claiming restoration through unspecified means.
A fragmented account describes a town event where a candidate visits a house and asks for water, offers candy, and speaks with a girl. A dialog follows about money, a cigarette, and a kiss, with the girl reportedly confirming details.
Bluefish and Shad sought social entry by the sea shore but were openly hosted at Pe Wealth’s for dinner on the opening day.
An advertorial claim promotes Papes Diapepsin as a quick cure for indigestion and stomach distress. It promises relief from heartburn, sour stomach, gas, and headaches within minutes and cites a 50 cent case available at local drug stores.
A concise aphorism stating that punishment and forgiveness are mutually exclusive in timing, urging a choice between punitive action and mercy to preserve moral clarity.
Richard Harding Davis recalls a Philadelphia football crowd memory at a game. A young undergrad couple exchange playful remarks about voices and college shouting while discussing the newborn's inherited trait.
A troubled artist known as Cee De Gra faces renewed media attention and personal strain as supporters urge him to channel talents into practical work. His spouse urges adaptation, warning that continued fame may cost private happiness.
A New Orleans man told friends he planned a trip to Philadelphia to see the world series and undergo a minor surgical operation. In the city he argued with a specialist, who insisted the surgery was necessary, despite objections. The tale unfolds with confusion about the fate of the planned procedure.
A. F. E. Hatch, D. D. S., Cleveland Ohio, reports relief from dry skin after two applications of Resinol. He tried many remedies with little success but found quicker, better results with Resinol and would recommend it widely.
In a light exchange, Taylor notes Jones is not such a bad fellow after all. The humor centers on a missed ten dollar loan and a sly comment about not seizing a chance to offer sound advice.
A fragment from the Detroit Free Press notes that a person once held in high esteem misread his standing after a late election bid fell short when votes were tallied. The unfinished dialogue hints at public misperception and a party's dwindling support.
In all its forms among all ages of horses and dogs cured and others, with SPORNS DUSPTEMPER CURE, every bottle guaranteed. Over 000 bottles sold last year. 8.50 and $1.00, good druggist, or send to manufacture Agents wanted. Spohn Medical Co. See Contagious Diseases, Goshen, Ind.
A quip from Journal Amusazant notes a French duelist enduring sunstroke after bareheaded fighting. The item mentions pneumonia and consumption following a cold, and advises using Ham ling Wizard Oil rubbed on the chest to clear inflammation, break the cold, and prevent serious sickness.
A remark praising a man as highly versatile is noted with a sharp exchange about the breadth of his abilities. The dialogue suggests astonishment at his range and hints at further potential beyond “anything.”
Pettit's Eye Salve offered for 25 cents claims to ease tired congested inflamed and sore eyes. Available from Howard Bros. druggists in Buffalo New York. Also a stray note about Good luck visiting people unexpectedly.
The item notes that Lewis' Single Binder 6c cigars match the quality of typical 10c cigars, indicating a superior value or comparable quality for a lower price.
A concise adage notes the preference for inheriting wealth rather than marrying into a fortune. The saying reflects attitudes toward wealth, marriage, and social mobility in historical discourse. It emphasizes financial security over matrimony as a path to status.
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