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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1913
Page
6
A New York World article outlines how eye strain causes headaches dizziness and indigestion in children. It explains mechanisms behind strain from refractive errors and muscle fatigue and notes eye strain can affect school work and intellect.
Robert Hichens writes in Century Magazine about a trip to the Marathon plain near Athens. He describes a cheerful, sparse landscape, simple life, and the bright, rustic spirit of Greece felt along the dusty road and two hour stop in Marathon.
The account describes an early morning journey from a clean hotel to Neapolis in Macedonia, traveling a rough modern road toward ancient Uhitip ri. In Kavalia the market awakens with fruit stalls, orange sellers, and farmers tending vegetables while cooks, shoe makers, and blacksmiths work along busy streets, illustrating open life and minimal privacy.
Robt Watson visited Jasonville on Saturday. Rexall Store features include a 15 cent chocolate two pipe Bulb Syringe at 49c and school books. Several residents traveled to Bethany Elnora Bedford Washington and Illinois. Bly's store advertises Safety Razors at 10c and a leading line of school tablets. August 6 1913 cider boiling changes announced by W R Neeremer.
A Paris Telegraph report describes a mother from Ladre et Lor ra sending a wooden cross to be dropped at the Titanic disaster site. As the ocean liner neared Newfoundland the cross weighed with lead sank into the Atlantic while the ship’s engines paused briefly.
A Parisot of wills includes a £1000 trust for a parrot with a female caretaker and English residence clause, plus a Toulouse rustic's will naming a russet cob universal heir. The cob's owner would control funds only with horse consent, a stipulation upheld on contest.
Burma’s Sagaing region hosts pagodas on hill slopes along the Irawadi. Builders inscribe merit through offerings, from simple white structures to ornate gilded-lion temples. A Burmese legend speaks of a loyal nurse maid who died loving a prince who left home.
The London Chronicle notes soldiers sing on the march with favorite tunes. The Manchester Regiment favors Killaloe and Brian Boru for hearty shouts. The Yorkshire regiment uses Dan Tucker with shouted words and diabolical tunes.
Readers report a fragmentary line about a heroine and port of goological terms seen in a Menagerie scene. The garbled text hints at refined language and dramatic posture but lacks full context or clear meaning.
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