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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1909
Page
6
Across western France in the Brittany peninsula the Bretons retain distinct ancestry and language. The rugged coastland of Brittany contrasts with neighboring French regions, while Briscany lacks political status and faded from maps, its people preserving unique racial traits through centuries of conflict and change.
The region's geology and history shaped its stone architecture and language. Brittany's isolation preserved customs, while its sardine fisheries sustain thousands. 25,000 to 36,000 fishermen work the coast producing 150 to 190 million pounds yearly. Sardine abundance varies with cycles, impacting livelihoods and local industries.
Mrs John H Wright of Mitchell South Dakota credits Danays Kidney Pills with ending ten years of kidney trouble urinary ills and backache She reports dragging pains irregular secretions and nighttime spells vanished after using the remedy Sold by all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
A humorous anecdote from Jengsland shows a donkey used in campaigning. A candidate’s ribboned pannier bears "Vote for Papa" while a bath’s daughter sits in the other pannier, illustrating satire of parliamentary politics.
A Kansas farmer described how farmers on the telephone line listen in on others. He claimed his own line never clicks as he lets the receiver down gently to avoid being heard, commented in the Kansas City Journal.
One of the world’s largest official flag factories sits in Brooklyn’s navy yard. About eighty to ninety women work year round manufacturing flags for Uncle Sam’s ships. The shop uses 126000 yards of bunting annually and curates 418 flag varieties costing 90000 dollars per year.
Reminiscent quip recalls a stern schoolmaster noted for leather and tanning hides. A playful aside links the man to his principal occupation, drawing a wry connection between his duties and his name.
A Terre Haute reader touts Grape Nuts as safe digestion for four years of indigestion following typhoid. They report family improvements from using the cereal with praise from a sick husband and a child excelling at school. The ad-like piece urges proper food over medicine.
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