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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1913
Page
2
A garbled text resembles a late 19th or early 20th century column mixing social topics. It references suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, Thanksgiving reflections, a new fashion magazine, and farm fodder practices noting shredding fodder and stover care for livestock to avoid indigestion.
A Marion County Mail note counsels buyers that machinery should appear well kept with original paint to fetch higher prices. It warns against faked wear and argues for housing farm implements and saving seed corn, reflecting the magazine’s urban farmer critique.
In six exchanges with about a thousand readers, the topic centers on whether Bloomfield merchants waste opportunities or if advertising remains worthwhile. The discussion weighs potential gains against perceived neglect of local marketing.
Mrs Jane Byrer and Mrs James Keller visited near Plainville with Ava Edwards. Robert Brock visited his father Joseph Brock in Terre Haute. Various residents from Shiloh Liberty Odon and Willow Lick spent Sundays with relatives andneighbors.
M E Church led by Pastor P A Lester invites all to Sunday School at 9 30, preaching at 10 30 and 7 00, with revival services during the week starting at 7 00 pm and 9 30 am. Everyone urged to attend.
In a tense late night scene Albert Huntington learns his dying father may be revived after death. Doctors discuss prolonging life to allow Huntington to reach age enfranchisement and claim the estate amid a possible marriage arrangement, as heartbeats and breaths return.
An advertisement from the Rexall line touts Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion as a safe alcohol free tonic that builds health and wards off colds and diseases. It claims to strengthen nervous and bodily systems, suitable for children and adults, with a money back guarantee if it fails to help. The ad cites relief from fatigue and debility and positions the product as a top Rexall remedy sold at The Kexal Store in Odon Ind.
Shiloh reports Mr and Mrs Homer Collins of Odon visiting Mrs Cyligs parents Mr and Mrs E Hamerick. Elliott Flynn and children of The Haute stayed with Wm Chestnut and family. Geo Coyle visited sister Mrs Mary Rogers of Plainville who is ill. John Chestnut of Terre Haute visited his parents. Misses Blanche Wright and Dovie Webster called on Mr and Mrs Arisson Overton. Eli Dougherty and son Clyde spent part of last week with friends at Worthington. Mr and Mrs Jas Overton and daughter Amy visited C C Hinkle and family. Rev Kemp visited Wm Chestnut's family. Miss Ruth Brock visited with Pearl and May Hinkle. Lela and Ethel Cunning Homier Boardman and Miss Tweedie Lamb visited Picy Overton.
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