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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1919
Page
6
A fragmentary diary recounts week by a student with observations on classmates, teachers, and chores. Entries describe talking about manners and costumes of natives, butter from grass, farm chores, Bible study, meals, a phone prank, and a nickname for a canal related to alimony, all in a humorous, rural voice.
Mr and Mrs Richard Meek visited in Bicknell with son Will Meek and family. Mort Dobbins and wife attended the funeral of his sister Mrs Alice Hindman near Mineral. Several couples visited relatives including the Pruetts, Summervilles, Laughlins, Carrs, Toon, Keck, Stotts, and McCarter. Evert and Emerson Laughlin worked in Illinois last week. Abe Cunningham of Odon, Abe Dobbins and Dr Otho Dobbins of Wheeler attended the funeral here and visited relatives.
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines colony housing to fit 2 to 5 square feet per fowl with adequate ventilation. Colony setups of 30 to 75 hens are portable, while flocks of 60 to 150 suit market egg production in mild climates. Larger flocks reduce labor and costs but raise disease risk and reduce individual attention.
A wartime report by Henry P. Davison details American Red Cross finances from May 1919 to March 1, 1920. It lists contributions, distributions to national headquarters and chapters, and overseas versus U.S. expenditures totaling hundreds of millions, with figures on personnel, relief, and hospital aid.
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