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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1901
Page
2
A small local notice lists the Teens of Subscription rates for one year six months and three months with a one dollar forty cent daily rate. The paper is published weekly on Saturdays from Oden Indiana and enters in the mail as second class.
Michigan farmers paid sixty cents a gallon for gasoline offered as a weed control agent for Canada thistle. The fuel proved effective, delivering reliable results, and the purchase included a bit of knowledge to help other farmers fight the thistle successfully.
Marshal Browning warns parents and boys to stop gathering at the depot at night or he will arrest them. A crowd of boys creates loud noise, with the railroad company pressing for an end to the conduct. The marshal vows consequences for offending families if the disruption continues.
General Smite Supt FL Jones proclaims November 22 as Harrison Day for Indiana public schools. Teachers and pupils urged to honor the day with exercises. Teachers may contribute up to five cents, while no individual may give more than ten cents to support a monument to the venerable Harrison.
A fragmented OCR list enumerates illnesses such as fevers coughs colds and influenza alongside remedies and dosages. Entries mention teething colic whooping cough malaria catarrh and nervous disorders, with scattered references to headaches dyspepsia and rheumatic pains.
A man borrows 50 cents from a friend on a pawnbroker ticket and pays a $1 debt when he has 25 cents in hand. The mystery asks who lost the 25 cents. Nearby a fakir travels selling a $5 soap box with carpet samples. he leaves, keeping both the soap and carpet, while buyers get nothing.
Literary Review notes a large Thanksgiving lineup including two short stories The minister s Turkey and Maria s Redemption a dietta rival Hunters and Thanksgiving Silhouettes plus poemsSelections for the Hevitationist. It highlights practical hints for shut ins with The Invalid comfort guides Delft Embroidery Nursey Love Household Advice and Cookery Recipes. The Kentucky love story Faint Heart and Poor Goddy concludes this number.
A fragment shows a mash of loan offers on farms and ads for hides and goods, with names such as Harry H Crooke and Z Webster. It also mentions Chamberlains remedies, Banner Salve, Webster drug store, and various sales, cures, and domestic tips amid a crowded, unclear page.
Evert Sears is on the sick list. Charley Watson works in Brazil. Wic Clinton and J Bo Wilson visited Washington this week. Walter Sars was at Doyles Ili noi. W O Deck were in Newberry on Wednesday. Francis Sams made a business trip to Indian Springs. Born Sunday to Mr and Mrs John Straw a son. Asa, oldest son of Grant Senefl, has typhoid at home near Smiley. George McDaniels and Joan Mitchell visited from Ledford. YPC UC Convention slated at Ragleaville November 9 10. Walter Bredeo and family from Ehers visited relatives here. Al Web s er with typhoid fever was brought from Linton Sunday and is at his father’s home on Elnora street. Frank ail Gaver WerlBaries Tuesday for Minturn, Acheses with brother Andrew. Edward Uusher of Paragon visited at the Caurietian Church Monday night. Mr Duvier is kind easygoing gentleman. Mrs Ed Wright returned Tuesday to Plainville after visitors with her parents Rev and Abr J W relay.
A reflection on how ordinary memories reveal happiness outweighing unhappiness. The speaker questions what moments endure when recalling past lives and ponder which details to keep or discard. A passage from Logidea Spectator contrasts retained and omitted parts of experience.
Friday noon the residence of Samuel Dobbins, located one and a half miles southwest of Eaglesville, burned rapidly. The blaze, likely sparked by the flue, destroyed most belongings. loss about 300 dollars with no insurance.
All subscribers in arrears for The Journal are asked to settle immediately to fund upcoming improvements. Please call in or remit at once.
An offer touts Solid Cue vee Silver Texspoons as a replacement for sterling silver tableware. It promises no wear from plating, a hard durable metal, and a twenty five year warranty at about one sixth the price. Free sample requests urged from Chisago area.
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