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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1913
Page
2
The readable text rambles with nonsensical phrases and scattered opinions. It mentions time frames and warning phrases about deceit but lacks a coherent event, names, or concrete details to summarize into a news item.
The season for wheat sowing is near at hand though dry weather made the ground hard to work. Yields were good in most localities and seed quality was easier to obtain than usual due to favorable conditions.
Odon battles bay fever with many patients and others head north seeking relief from ragweed pollen. Frost is awaited to end the lay fiver period, while some residents remain and face continued discomfort.
The new parcel post rules raise the weight limit to 20 pounds and apply within 150 miles of a post office. Effective August 1, parcels up to 20 pounds can be mailed for about 24 cents, less than half the current express rate. Local routes charge 5 cents for the first pound and 1 cent for each additional pound or fraction for destination delivery.
Fragments report a lengthy delay in obtaining material for a new serial story The Chief Lagatee A freedman era church meeting outlines a program with hymns Bible lesson and talks Also noted are visits and movements of residents including Mrs Thomas Miles John Simpson Hattie Sylvester Oscar Switzer Ruth Stewart Iva Eubanks and others A hotel incident ends with a man attempting to run the Commercial Hotel during dinner hour
Ed Wilkey visited Wesley Brown and family near Liberty Sunday. Grover Wile and family were guests of Mark Potter and wife Sunday. Roy Binkle of Shi'ah spent Sunday with Charley Sadey. Mrs. Edith Wilkey spent Sandy afternoon with Miss Lala Wace. Stephen Mhette went to Plainville Saturday. Sion Hacker and mother spent Sunday with Will Bubbard and wife of Ragiesville. Frank Tosk and wife were stationed on Saturday shopping. Ayrel Cavness and wife called on Jack Franknie and family today. John Ainey Jr. and family were guests of Frank Brewer and family Sunday. The Misses Alpha Brock Lillie Critchlow and Ruby Howe spent Sunday with Miss Bertha Hackler. Robert Boyd and wife near Oden slept Sunday with Stephen Mallette and family. Aaron Hattery and family visited Daniel Barfield and family Sunday. Ethel Backler of Epsom spent last week with her father Sion Hackler. Sam Overton and wife of Willow Lick were guests of Charley Greenwood and family Sunday. Lee Reser and family called on Wesley Brown and family near Liberty Friday. Miss Inez Rosenberry spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Agnes Hackler. Albert Gough of Traitor passed through here Friday en route to Burns City.
Walter Herron and family relocate to Linton for coal mine work. Isaac Waggoner and relatives spent Sunday with Mrs Catherine Clark. Ozin Osbor and the Misses Cieo and Mabel Blough visited Miss Beatrice Herron. William Kinnaman was here Tuesday. Mrs Milton Herron remains on the sick list. Daniel Herron visits friends in Bedford this week. Chas Kirk and family with Mr and Mrs Chas Herron visited Chas Taylor's family Sunday. Mr and Mrs D W Osborn visited Geo Pownall and wife Sunday. Sven and Ray Connell spent Sunday with Kenny Kirk.
The article outlines Exodus commandments and Jesus magnifying the law, explains humanity's failure to keep the law, and presents two hopes: the Messianic Kingdom for the world and the Pentecostal church as God's royal priesthood, with a focus on spiritual perfection through Christ.
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