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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1901
Page
4
An advertisement claims Cascarets cure many ailments by regulating bowels and producing natural movements. The candy cathartic is described as genuine with metal boxes and C C stamped on each tablet and priced at 10 cents. It warns against imitations.
Tom and Jack discuss a great belle, noting she possesses four silk pillows stuffed with hair from four different football players. The remark appears in the Philadelphia Record.
Advertisement offers a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease from Allen S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York. The powder cures sweating damp swollen aching feet and makes new or tight shoes easier to wear. Also advises using the product to break in new shoes and notes availability at druggists and shoe stores. A Washington Irving quote about a kind heart follows.
Laura Howard of Chicago reports cure after doctors failed with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy and the Sanative Wash for eight months of perfect health and urges others to seek guidance from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
Washington Oct 15 16 17 18 19 details of the Schley court of inquiry unfold with Capt Francis A Cook Lieut Commander William F Fullam and Lieut Joseph Beny testifying on the Santiago campaign. The navy has placed Adm Schley on active duty during the inquiry to avoid retirement status affecting proceedings.
Sugar statistics from Willett and Gray of New York detail U S consumption in 1900 and 1901, yearly increases, duties, and revenue implications. The piece cites Cuba centrifugal sugar prices, duties, and potential public wealth shifts if duties were removed.
Alexander R. Webb of New York is named honorary consul general of the Ottoman Empire in New York by the sultan. He receives the Medjidie decoration and the medal of merit with the title bey, becoming Webb Effendi renamed Webb Ber. Webb has lived in New York and Rutherford, N J for years, is visiting Europe, and will return in late October. He previously served as U S consul in Manila and, while there, adopted Mohammedanism. Born in Hudson, New York, he is about 53 and formerly a St Louis newspaper reporter.
John W. Chapman renowned as a bear hunter roped a large black bear on a ledge near Cody after banker John P. Allison of Des Moines asked for a live specimen. Chapman rode to the Chapman ranch with the exhausted bear, where a pack of stag hounds quickly dispatched it.
Excerpt notes a Sunday school superintendent scolding a lazy pupil while urging the sluggard to seek a worthy motive to become useful. Boys chorus declare the sluggard is “all right,” illustrating a playful, moralizing classroom scene from a 19th or early 20th century periodical.
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