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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1891
Page
3
A local advertisement lists hardware building materials farming implements stoves tinware loofing pumps seeds and related items available from multiple suppliers. It highlights a wide assortment for home maintenance farming and outdoor projects and invites inquiries.
Notices advertise the Big Daviess County Fair at Washington from September 28 to October 3 with numerous attractions including balloon ascensions, stock displays, agricultural sprays, and premium offers. Local residents, merchants, and farmers are urged to attend and trade, with related notices on subscription changes and town events.
The county superintendent announces institute sessions at multiple towns from September 22 to September 27. Trustees and teachers must attend, with sessions at Washington County Superintendent of Schools office and various locales including Harrison Cilendide and Madison among others.
Capt. W. A. Abetts praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy noting eight years of use with family and its superiority for colds and croup. In Udon a new school house is postponed to spring due to funds and weather risks, with the school board working to secure favorable financing.
Marriage notices recount two ceremonies with William and Mary McCsin and William Conrad with Laura Taylor, officiated by Rev Snewtls of Scotland and Kidh Moe Clark respectively. The latter celebration followed by a dinner and a festive reception described as elegant. A family reunion of the Summerville clan gathered with Willard Bowman, numerous descendants, and relatives in attendance.
The fragment references electric bitters, a liver medicine, and a local merchant in a town with various names. It mentions display at Garien's Piro Store and a Washington Series, with remarks on selling products and potential slavery-era contexts and farming activity in Daviess County.
A Williamsburg New York notice offers a free copy of a prescription claimed to cure catarrh throat and lung ailments. Readers are asked to mail their name for the remedy, with Edward A. Wilson as the credited sponsor in Kings County.
Advert reads Kings New Discovery for La Grippe as best remedy. It claims quick relief with no bad after effects and offers a satisfaction guarantee with refund if not met. Trial bottles free at Gartens drugstore with large bottles priced at one and four dollars.
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