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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1923

Page

7

Women Can Dye Any Garment Drapery

Appliance ad offers dyeing and tinting of worn or faded garments and drapery for 15 cents, promising fresh color and renewed appearance.

Dra roonmd Dives Promotes Home Dyeing In 1930s Ad

An advertisement touts home dyeing with Dra roonmd Dives promising guaranteed results. It claims replacements and guidance as part of a broad, upbeat promotion for a free wedding era with near equal mentions of weddings and divorces.

Housewife admires basket of laundry essentials

A housewife smiles with satisfaction as she surveys a basket of ear, white clothes and Sipe Red Cross Ball Blue. Art all grocers.

A Calendar Perhaps

Dialogue shows a husband and Amelia joking about dates and pudding in a light domestic exchange. The line implies a flirtatious misunderstanding about calendars or social plans.

Major Reed G Landis Aerial Ace to Lecture on Aeronautics

Maj Reed G Landis chairman of the American Legion national committee on aeronautics is a seasoned speaker with a war record featuring nearly a dozen enemy aircraft. He served with the First U S Cavalry and the air service, earned the British Flying Cross, and has written on aviation. He has led the Chicago Advertising Men's Post and will address Legion audiences nationwide on aeronautics.

Reed Landis Committee On Aeronautics Reed G. Landis American Legion National Committee On Aeronautics Landis Thyeme Enwtend Fortier Peritish Tien Tivina Tie Prritish Twenty-fifth General Woods Chicago Air Cervier Laintis Spa Cial Air Service Advertisine Armericaan Legion Chicauso National Aeronautics Committee

Supreme court allows reopening of Minnesota war bonus claims

Minnesota veterans who registered for the draft while temporarily residing in state and later left but returned for service may now qualify for the state bonus. The state Supreme Court ruled that residence is where a person works, potentially affecting thousands of claims from the 1917 registration day.

Caims Irom Minnesota State Supreme Court Seear Vallin Supreme Court Taum Pennsylania Minneapolis Mays Oregon Washington Bonus Board American Legion

Co operation with Legion to care for veterans' children

The children's bureau of the U S Department of Labor will aid the American Legion in caring for dependent children of World War veterans. The plan emphasizes keeping children with surviving parents or relatives, preferring foster homes over institutions, and using education scholarships and local reporting to state and national offices to support family stability and proper care.

Children’s Bureau United States Department of Labor American Legion Legion Grace Abbott Miss Abbott George A. Withers National Committee On Children Veterans’ Organization Aliss Abbott Withers IV Yan State Department Povernment Welfare Worker

Long fight wins with Legion over objectors for citizenship

Federal Judge John M. Killits of Toledo Ohio denied naturalization to foreign born men who objected to military service and would take the oath with reservations. The decision ends a protracted struggle by American Legion posts nationwide who supported denying such applicants citizenship. The Toledo case is believed to be the first federal ruling on the issue.

United States John M. Willits Yotedo Ohio American Legion Veterans’ Organization Killits Artis Wei W Legion Figre Toledo

Tiny Circus Returns a Witty Lion Joke

An American Legion Weekly item recalls a small circus with a lion tiger and elephant. After the trainer paraded the animals, an elderly spectator asked if the lion might eat him someday. The trainer replied that if business stays bad he might have to eat the beast.

American Legion Weekly

Mystery Desk Key Eludes Owner in Humorous Skit

In a playful exchange Mistress Jane says no key fits the escritoire. The scene shifts as a telephone operator on vacation humorously reports a day out fishing. a passerby calls and a line goes busy.

Extenuating Circumstances in Mrs Letts Letterings

Mrs Letts writes a playful note to her cook about Lena receiving a flurry of love letters. She questions the frequency and suggests the letters all target the same man. Lena remarks on the situation with humor and intrigue.

Hst Factory Wave Money

Misplaced Rejoicing in a Family Exchange

A widower and his daughter spar over a housekeeper’s marriage plans as a burst of relief surfaces at an expected change. dialogue reveals tensions and awkward humor in a domestic scene.

There Is a Cure in This Era of Women’s Clubs

A witty remark about marriage and independence notes that women’s clubs symbolize progress. It suggests social norms shifting as women gain freedom to stay out later than their husbands. The quip reflects era-era attitudes.

Mae-Oh and Rae-Yes Toss Metaphor Flag

Mae-Oh is called a wet blanket while Rae-Yes quips about jumping from the frying pan into the fire and putting the fire out, illustrating playful banter.

Mae Rae

Fashion Keeps Us Young Across The Years

An exchange highlights a playful view on aging and style with comment on staying current. Agnes jokes that wrinkles arrive with fashion, while Alice notes appreciation for aging gracefully and maintaining trends.

Vegetarian friend marries crass widow

A brief satire notes a vegetarian friend remains principled yet marries a crass widow provoking social irony. The line plays on expectations between lifestyle virtue and personal choice, reflecting social commentary.

Compensation and loan repayment query

Dialogue snippet shows a character asking Boreleigh about repaying a loan. The reply confirms amples, and notes Boreleigh has kept out of the speaker’s way since.

Boreleigh

Unwelcome Discovery of Shared Ancestor

A person notes an unexpected genealogical link with Parker through a common ancestor. The message, signed by Wite the society climber, urges secrecy and requests that the finding not be shared publicly.

Parker Wite

Woman asks about money control in proposed marriage

Dialogue shows a woman asking to manage finances in marriage while he cautions about expecting two salaries for a trusted position. The exchange highlights trust and financial expectations in a potential union.

Directors Take Notice

A compact note on film closeups suggesting that proximity enhances enchantment and that the reverse may hold true in viewing. The piece frames nearness as a visual device shaping audience perception and mood.

Ohio Leads in La Societe Societies Membership

Ohio tops the nation in local voitures of La Societe des 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux, playground of the Legion, with 45 chapters though only half the state is organized. Iowa and Illinois follow, Los Angeles County hosts the largest vulture with 316 members, and several counties exceed 200 members. Membership hinges on American Legion activities and is selective.

Ohio la Societe Des 40 Hommes Et Legion Iowa Wlino Pennsylvania New York la Societe Los Angeles County California Polk County Des Moines Linn County Cedar Rapids Cook County Hainois Chicago Organization of the American Legion

Agreement at Last Sparks Humorous Divorce Chat

A light exchange unfolds as a couple acknowledges their divorce. The remark highlights rare agreement between spouses about their split, capturing a wry moment of humor in a tense personal process.

Both in the Same Soup Marginal Note Exchange

A pupil asks for legibility in a margin note while the teacher explains the scrawl says to write more clearly. The brief quip highlights a classroom moment about legibility and instruction.

Mr. Munnish

Try, Try Again about Lottarox and France battlefields

Lottarox states six months of failed attempts to reach the battlefields of France. The narrator notes a wind change and recalls two years spent avoiding the visit, with success.

Lottarox France

Dialogue Sparks Between Protagonists Over Income

A candid exchange unfolds as one character asks if the other will live on his income and the reply confirms willingness with a playful insistence on the need for her own earnings. The tone hints at budding negotiation and relationship tension.

Royal writers turn to fountain pens across eras

The article notes English rulers from earlier times used the quill, with Queen Victoria later adopting the steel pen. It cites George V, the queen mother, the prince of Wales, and Princess Mary preferring the fountain pen, while Italian, Belgian, Spanish, and Romanian rulers also favor pens with reservoirs. It contrasts autographs for study with earlier reliance on Nature's gift, the goose quill.

England Victoria King George Prince of Wales Princess Mary Italy Belgium Spain Romania

Frankness About Oneself Astonishes Some Natures

The remark notes that frankness about oneself astonishes certain natures and that those same natures rarely reciprocate. It reflects on social manners and personal openness.

Climate doubts shape French naval defense debate

French naval experts warn that fog can allow hostile fleets to reach the coast and urge stronger defenses. A French visitor notes American climate fosters optimism and questions whether climate is a major cause of Europe’s troubles.

Europe Battimore

Father and Willie Penance and a Moral Reply

A narrator recalls Willie in penance and a reflective speech about not being perfect. Willie's mother asks who the perfect boy was and Willie answers softly that it was Papa when he was little. Chicago ribb une.

Willie Papa Chicago

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