This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1919
Page
2
The article highlights women chauffeurs who drive, clean, and repair their motor cars. Some have studied auto repair and understand car mechanics, reducing the need to visit repair shops.
Expert guidance from William H. Stewart Jr warns that panic is the greatest fire risk. A small portable extinguisher kept under the hood or on the carburetor side can quickly suppress flames, with steps to shut off gas, use the starter to pull flames away, and employ sand or dry powder rather than water or flour.
Car owners debate hood louvres as style versus function. Louvres aid cooling by allowing warm air to exit and improving radiator fan efficiency, especially in hot regions. More louvres mean stronger airflow and better engine performance.
City Garage provides efficient auto service with trained technicians, quick diagnostics, and reliable repairs. Customers report prompt oil changes, brake checks, and engine tuneups, backed by competitive pricing and dependable warranties.
Florence York spent the weekend with sister Elza Berker near Newberry. Mort Dobbins and daughter Wilma visited Will Baird and family. Jacob Summerville called on Martin Stout. Mrs John Meek visited Laura Carr. Laughlins visited grandparents Will and Mrs Pruett of Bockum. Evert Keck and Forest joined Richard Meek for a Saturday gathering. Ilene Nugent and Florence York called on Marie Toon. Abe Cunningham of Odon visited Mort Dobbins and family. Alonzo Pruett visited Lela Dobbins. Edward McFarlen and wife from Worthington stayed a few days with Jonas McFarlen.
Mrs Cora Fiddler and son Lawrence visited sister Mrs Bertha Singleton Tuesday. John Payne visits a few days with Mrs Sarah Groves. Mrs Goldie Myers and daughter Effie with Mrs Blanche Faith and daughter Imogene spent Tuesday with Mrs Blanche Cox. Mrs Grace Groves called on Mrs Cora Myers Tuesday. Thomas Myers visiting with his wife in Indianapolis. Mrs Blanche Faith and daughter with Miss Effie Myers spent Thursday with Mrs Cora Myers. Mr and Mrs Alfred Myers and son Alfred Jr spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs Nancy Myers of Washington. Mrs Dennis Dow Opal Dow and Bernice Staniford visited Mrs Lille Wallace Saturday afternoon. Roscoe Myers and Harvey Faith spent Sunday with Thomas Faith. Mr and Mrs Roscoe Myers and daughter Effie spent Saturday night with Alfred Myers and family. Alvie Hindman was at Plainville Friday. Money to loan. We can furnish 3/4 percent money on a good farm loan, five years, with prepay privilege. Odon Realty Co.
A patent description details placing the automobile horn on the frame to keep it out of the driver’s reach. An extension rod operates the horn plunger from the push knob, with a bracket and coil spring between the seat arm and knob to improve action.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.