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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1916
Page
2
Fragmented diary style notes list historical topics and dates including Thomas Edison, Noah, Pilgrims landing, and various unclear events. The text is garbled with multiple misread dates and names, offering no coherent narrative or verifiable facts.
The readable text references an hour and location names, with unclear names like Liaw and Lehi. It appears as a fragmented question or note about a person or firm, possibly a schedule or inquiry. Readable elements include times and places but lack coherent context or outcome.
Farmers are urged to create a neat letterhead bearing the farm name, product specialty, and owner’s address. The advice emphasizes farm prestige and business reputation, noting printed farm stationery as a valuable investment for progressive owners.
The eight hour law passed, stopping the strike and lifting shipping embargoes. Yet the issue remains unsettled as public perception misreads railroads as few rich owners profiting from freight and passenger service. Statistics show broad stock ownership among common people and fewer employees.
A large group from Odon and nearby areas plans to attend the State Fair in the capital city this week, seeking rest and education on livestock farming and machinery. The same week features auto races and a concert by the White Band, with the Indianapolis-bound trip starting this morning and the band returning by weekend.
A sequence of brief local items reports a feud among television figures with family ties, a two week pause, and a meeting between McWirpaans and partner Oval with Sullivan. This is followed by Mrs Rose Hayes and family visiting James Evans, and M. O. Pate and wife attending a St Marys picnic.
The piece urges setting a good example for advice by using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to recover from a cold. It notes the remedy's long use and excellent reputation and claims it is obtainable everywhere and sold by all dealers.
Center Dr J C Trueblood and wife from Loogootee joined James Trueblood's family for Sunday visit. Curtis Riggins and daughter Violet stayed with Maggie Evans. Frank Kline of Loogootee visited Seward Smiley. Stuffle, Swayze, and O'Brien households hosted Cecil Stuffle's gathering.
The piece notes the appointment of Lenter horeh on Sunday afternoon. Ann and Mrs. Flarve Riggins visited tom Beastey and family.
Russell Myers visited friends while sick on Saturday. Washington visitors Mr and Mrs Fiielly Osmon stay with Chas and Mrs Osmon. Mrs Walon Eaton called on Mrs Frank Bales. Jessie Carter and Callie Bales attended Elnora and Margaret Osmon. W W Carter visited Dr Carter. Carter family rode to Washington. Ladies Aid Festival drew hearty turnout. Jessie Carter visited Margaret Osmon Friday. Friedly Osmon spent time in Odon.
Austin Osmon and his brother Chas visited Grandma Osmon on Friday while Mr. and Mrs. A. M Myers were at Elnora Sunday evening.
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