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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1920
Page
4
The report lists numerous individuals visiting relatives and attending events in local towns including Evansville Bedford Terre Haute Linton Carlisle Jasonville and Indianapolis. Highlights mention weddings birthdays cider production signals and upcoming encampment travel by veterans to Indianapolis.
The 80th Indiana Regiment veterans recount their Civil War saga from Hood’s defenses to Nashville and Franklin, marching routes through Alabama Tennessee and North Carolina. They describe battles, a fleet evacuation, surrender at Appomattox, and final discharge with Governor Morton’s reception in Indianapolis.
The article explains two insect groups attacking vegetables and methods to control them. It covers biting insects like potato beetles and cabbage worms and sucking insects, recommending sprays such as arsenate of lead mixes, Bordeaux mixtures, and soap or molasses additions. It notes soil dust mulches and ash or lime dust as deterrents and cites extension service guidance from the University of Missouri.
About sixty guests attended an old fashioned apple cutting and watermelon party hosted by Mr and Mrs Itskins Monday night.
A fire from a gasoline stove at Home Bakery sparked early last Friday morning. Firefighters arrived promptly and extinguished the blaze with light damage mainly from smoke and water.
The town received a new electric siren this week for the fire alarm system and plans immediate installation. It is described as audible for several miles, enhancing early warning capabilities.
The Scientific American reports extensive bureau of standards studies from Washington on radio transmission and reception. The question of advantages between the usual elevated antenna and the smaller loop aerial is answered with findings that the loop has many advantages but is generally less powerful. It may have much lower resistance, allowing it to match the antenna in transmitting and receiving value.
The China goose is noted as a small hardy breed that matures quickly, likened to the Leghorn of geese and easy to raise.
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