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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1894
Page
4
Fifty years ago doctors described squinting as inward turned eyes and common methods to cure it. Textbook errors, harsh nurse blame, and crude practices shaped care for children with the condition. Early cures relied on misinformed routines and fear of light or imagined faults in caregivers.
An old account details the snail eating custom among the Freres people in Ens Inne. It notes snails fed on vine shoots, prepared by soaking, cleaning shells, and cooking in salt water with parsley. A visit to Burgendy wines is mentioned, praising the taste and unique texture of escargot.
A long sermon reflects on Zacchaeus from Luke and urges restitution for thefts and frauds. It links his conversion to genuine repentance, calls for honest labor, and cautions against wealth gained by deceit while urging families to seek spiritual renewal.
An emotional reflection on a dying father guiding his family to salvation. The family unites in prayer as they await the end, the children seek repentance, and the father entrusts care of the mother to the eldest son. The tale echoes Zacchaeus and Jericho, emphasizing household faith and eternal reunion.
A short piece from the Hoston Globe explains how various hand gestures and touches carry ancient meanings across cultures. Examples include warding off evil eyes in Naples, bowing to the Queen in England, and the hand signals tied to religious rites, marriage, and even plague cures.
The Royal Baking Powder has the highest award in its class with 29 percent greater leavening strength than the nearest rival and 44 percent above the average of others. Its quality of fineness and wholesomeness, long valued by households, drives leading sales nationwide.
A vivid report describes a severe typhoon sweeping the Ching Sea region with strong winds and rising waves. Mariners, coastal towns, and relief efforts brace for impact as weather centers issue warnings.
An analysis estimates millions of arid acres in Kansas Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah Nevada Montana Arizona New Mexico and California could bloom with water. Figures show one million watered acres worth 1 250 000 would yield about 35 055 000. government reclamation plans consider 17 000 000 additional arid acres.
The article describes the four Dorking varieties Gray silver gray white and cuckoo with distinctive plumage features. It notes size differences temperament egg production and habits. It warns of inbreeding and climate soil sensitivities and the breed's limited fit for the American market but potential for crossbreeding.
A San Francisco veterinary surgeon describes salivary calculi removed from a horse jaw, formed around oat grains and resembling eggs. The blocks form from a wild cat's obstruction of the salivary duct, causing reduced saliva and poor digestion. The note adds Kansas barley and rye use for hog fattening and seasonal fodder ideas from the Kansas Experiment Station.
Advice from the Maine Farmer explains that properly treated broody hens often resume laying within two weeks after removal from nests. The text warns that severe mistreatment such as drowning, starvation, bruising, or abuse can cause hens to refuse laying, resulting in financial loss for poultry keepers.
A discussion on Arabian horse endurance and temperament, noting their use in long desert treks and in campaigns, with a comparison to English horses under proper care. Includes a brief set of advertisements and quips.
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