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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1912
Page
2
A long discourse argues for paying road taxes in cash or via debt, touting bond financing as beneficial. It contrasts pay as you go with credit, asserting bonds spread costs, build faster, and raise land values, while noting the role of credit in national growth and infrastructure.
German Nogi a hero of the Russo Japanese War and his wife killed themselves on Friday in memory of Mikalo who died recently. They followed a foolish ancient custom believing their guaiits would attend the emperor's son on its journey.
A World Magazine item recounts Moroccan beliefs about earth resting on a bull and a fish, dream souls leaving bodies, and ghosts as devils with colored appearances. It notes a Marrakech tale of a haunted bathhouse, where a woman vanishes and reappears, blamed on deceit by locals and placed under tilebs control.
The New York World notes plans to study minor mental disorders nicknamed the blues at Johns Hopkins University. It discusses detection as a mild form of insanity that can become dangerous and may go unnoticed except by close observers. Researchers aim to use suggestive treatment as part of the experiment.
A careful mind and ear detect and discriminate insect species like birds. Emotional coloring from memories makes spring songs of crickets and katydids feel warm and hopeful, signaling another verdant season and inner springtime.
Instructions on umbrella care describe choosing a steel frame for lightness and folding etiquette. Guidance covers furling, casing, handling in wet weather, and keeping a neat appearance by wrapping the cover and wiping the handle.
In colonial times the mason’s craft shaped homes with large chimney stacks and grand fireplaces. The article argues speakers should be trained to project clearly in big rooms, noting voice, tone and audibility as essential elements of effective public speaking.
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