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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1915
Page
8
A Harper's Weekly report reveals two former safe company workers who learned every internal process, later used the knowledge to crack safes nationwide. Companies tightened scrutiny of personnel, separating duties and monitoring exemployees to prevent inside exploits.
A city man visits his country cousin and recounts metropolitan pleasures from golfing and dancing to late night poker. The country cousin counters with tales of simple rural fun while a sturdy farmer interjects with his own day of toil and routine before bedtime and sailing begun.
If a man cannot boast of his ancestors feats it falls to Jim to create something worthwhile for his own sake. The saying motivates a younger generation to prove merit through personal achievement and effort.
Trustee A M Clark announces assignments in Van Buren township for the new term. Schools include Eaglesville High with Paul N Mitchell and Ernest Zimmerman as primary supervisor Elsie Wadsworth. Hackler rooms A and B will be Flora A Clinton and Ada Evans. Taylor lists Gladys Dyal. Centers No 4 5 6 include Delphia Sefrit. No 7 Patterson Lola Parsons.
Asa Haig visits Elnora while Misses Crooke visit Terre Haute. Numerous mentions of visits, travels, sales, and local events including births, sales ads, school activities, and social gatherings across Odon, Linton, Petaskey, and nearby communities.
Free moving picture shows on Thursday nights in this city end for the season. Merchants and business men sponsored the program and residents appreciated the entertainment. A list of contributors is available at the filing office.
The will of Mrs. Esther B. Smiley who died recently at Odon has been filed with the circuit court clerk. It leaves her entire estate to her son J. W. Smiley and was made November 5, 1909.
J A Johnson rural carrier on route two left this city for Indianapolis on Wednesday to become a city carrier. Herbert Whitesides of Indianapolis will take over the route here, succeeding Mr Johnson. The exchange occurred several days ago.
On and after July 22 the mill near the station will make and boil cider every Thursday. Statement signed by W. R. Neeriemer.
A cautionary note warns that deceit will return to haunt the speaker and that those who claim money can do anything will likely do anything for money. The piece presents a wary view of greed and its consequences.
A concise observance notes how blunt truth challenges evasive minds and faces suppression as uncomfortable facts persistently disrupt complacent narratives. The reflection underscores the clash between honesty and convenience in public discourse.
Bogard township trustee in Daviess County Indiana invites sealed bids by 1:00 p m September 22 1915 for cleaning and repairing the Slkanah Allen et al public ditch per plans on file in the trustee's office. Contract awarded to lowest responsible bidder.
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