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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1917
Page
2
A call for concise information and specific HOW to act guidance to mobilize the public for war effort. Emphasizes outlining detailed plans by department to support the government and aid the front lines, warning that delay endangers democracy and troops.
A Food Commissioner denounces women who refuse or evade reporting food stocks for conservation. He classifies nonparticipants as slackers, antiwar opponents, and those who fear government inquiry. Detailed household reports are essential for government estimates and wartime needs.
A terse wartime note from J A Deal in Kentucky describes the arrival of Odon boys at Camp Taylor. The letter mentions taking Kodak photos and seeks news back home at Depot Brigade 159, Second Rest, detailing a personal contact.
A compilation of small town items from a Dunlap family reunion at E H Evans home near Eaglesville on Thursday September 20. Absentees Levi Dunlap and Mrs Jane Henderson noted. Also reports a house fire at William Pershing’s residence on Bunkum and its limited loss with insurance.
Advice on starting crops early, succession planting, and preserving surplus fruits and vegetables. Instructions include canning and storing root crops, cabbages, and staples to prevent waste and ensure food through winter.
Advertisement asserts catarrhal deafness arises from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube and cannot be cured by local remedies. It claims only a constitutional treatment works and offers one hundred dollars for any case it cannot cure, with a local note of druggists and J Cheney Co Toledo.
Readable parts list a sequence of times such as 7:30 am 9:10 am 6:54 pm and 7:46 am with scattered names including Beehunter and Seymour. Fragmentary OCR shows station or route codes No. 6 No.2 and 1543 p.m. with inconsistent event markers.
Multiple short items describe visits and gatherings in Shiloh and nearby towns. Ed Resler and family from Illinois stayed with his parents J. W. and Mrs. Resler. various locals hosted relatives and friends, church preaching by Mrs. George Kemp, Rev. Houser and Rev. Dustin. Miss Lula Long left for Terre Haute for millinery work. numerous couples and families shared Sunday visits and delved into local social life with scattered trips to Terre Haute and Knox County.
The remark favors using others experience as well as our own. Thousands have used Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs and colds with best results showing it reliable. Try it. it is prompt, effective, and pleasant to take, for sale by the Odon Drug Co.
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