This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1920
Page
2
A humorous verse explains how to advertise farm property or goods for sale. It highlights detailing location price and acreage plus items such as livestock tools and crops. The poem emphasizes including proximity to shipping stations weather risks and cultivation notes to attract buyers.
The Misses Opal Dow Bernice Standiford Marjorie Scott Osie Skemp and Ethel Pruett along with Claud Seddelmeyers and Joseph Byer called on Marcella and Leo Hindman Sunday. Mr and Mrs Layman of Washington arrived for the school term. Mr and Mrs Quilla Standiford and son Jean of Plainville visited Dennis Dow’s family. Miss Lillian Pearson of Oakland City arrived Saturday to teach room B. Vernal Wilson spent Sunday with Zelma Obrian and Arlie Obrian hosted J C Obrian Saturday night.
Mrs Ruth Wilson of Evansville Indiana testifies Tanlac improved her mother and son's health after years of illness. She recounts severe symptoms including dizziness indigestion backache and weight loss. After one bottle relief followed by full recovery she notes the family’s health restored and lists local sellers in Odon Washington Alfordsville and Elnora.
Clarence Winkle was reported in the vicinity on Sunday according to local observers. The sighting places him near the northern quarter shortly after noon with no further details.
The article highlights Helsingfors Finland as a model of municipal order and cleanliness. It notes daily markets on the quay, swift street cleaning, and well built gas tanks with monumental roundhouses resembling classical architecture, presented by Arthur Ruhl in the Outlook.
A guide argues for planting to create valuable, attractive yards with shade trees shrubs and perennials. It recommends low growing shrubs at street intersections such as Thunberg berries snow berries Japan quince rosa rugosa and golden bell for boulevard effect and suggests hedge options like Ibota privet white mulberry Thunderburg barberry or honeysuckle marraiwili for formal lines.
A compact guide recommends using grapevines on porches as trellis when space is tight, with fences or porches supporting blackberry plants. Decorative borders benefit from red giant rhubarb, while hardy productive hedges include raspberries, gooseberries and currants requiring minimal care and providing seasonal fruit.
The piece notes growing memorial tree planting across the nation with Rotary clubs in Tampa spending 7000 dollars on a Road of Remembrance and the National League for Women's Service lining the Dixie highway in Chattanooga Tennessee. The South leads this movement as a model for others.
A man notes that if sickness affects business, profits vanish. Health, including vigor, underpins prosperity and strong enterprises. A sickly community cannot sustain large commercial success.
A. and Barron, rancher near San Matteo California, report three bales of hay stolen and a neighbor, Henry Bissig, who lost an 800 pound calf. Barron found a barn door notice claiming the theft and intent to steal the calf for food.
An essay argues against ugly or commonplace houses noting a rise in competent architects and accessible design ideas. Builders should use good architects or consult public library parflu designs, citing shifts in taste and improved standards over decades. It also mentions Dr. Robert Trumpler studying a tenth magnitude star and its distant connection, with billions of kilometers separating them.
A realtors convention session emphasized that city planning is a public business venture. Planning commissions must work with experts and city government to win public support, educate residents about benefits, and share the labor and costs through ongoing publicity.
Fragmentary passage notes that recent astronomical studies reveal distances becoming more inconceivable. The text signals a discussion on expanding cosmic scales and the challenges of measuring immense space.
Occasional readers report sighting a thunderbolt or damage from 42 thunderbolts. The ball lightning theory suggests an isolated ozone sphere energized by a storm can descend as a luminous ball and explode near impact, releasing energy capable of the reported destruction.
Dispose of the male birds by June 1. Market better quality eggs. Young turkeys leave more yolk unused than chicks and require earlier feeding. Heavier breeds like Rocks Reds Orpingtons resist perches less than Leg horns Anconas. Core aim is steady growth from hatch to maturity.
Advise thorough cleaning of grain bins before storing grain to prevent grain weevils. Emphasizes sanitation, drying, and inspection steps to safeguard stored grain.
The notice urges supplying ample water for livestock and birds to ensure welfare and productivity. It emphasizes availability, cleanliness, and constant access.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.