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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1916
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Henry Byrer hosted a Tuesday dinner about five miles south of town in honor of Miss Clydia Lang on her 29th birthday. Nearly thirty friends attended and all enjoyed the occasion.
Fragmented OCR reads like an old time ad with names Rose Freeman Abie Coy and medical claims. Faded lines mention catarrh remedies and Pall Mall style rhetoric.
A mixed page item highlights sales events for ranges and heaters by Reynolds Brooks Hardware Co with promises of gifts like a Round Oak Heater and a 42 piece Bluebird Dinner Set. It mentions coal supplies, a school supply mention, and local social notes including Mrs. Mollie Dick's return from Martinsville for rheumatism treatment.
A large number from the city attended Liton Jas on Friday for the death of Damon Trusty. The remains were transported to Stinesville for burial on Saturday.
Rexall Store promotes cold tablets and a store-wide range sale. Local residents Roscoe Kinneman, Alvin Seneff, and Elmer Sears visit Terre Haute and Indianapolis while others travel for family visits, schooling, or dental college. Health and household goods blend with political appeals urging Burton for Congress and eight hour law supporters.
This aged advertisement warns that the common cold is serious and should not be trifled with. It promotes Chamberlain's Cold Remedy as effective, long established, and widely sold, noting it contains a narcotic substance and is available from dealers.
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