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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1922

Page

4

Energy as the driving force behind achievement

A Lake column argues energy, not knowledge alone, powers success. It warns that education without energy yields little and urges readers to build physical and mental energy, invest it wisely, and apply it to important tasks for lasting results.

Writing It at Home with Four Busy Kids

A humorous home scene where four lively children interrupt a writer at work. Each child brings a task or demand from numbers to pencils, blocking progress until bedtime, when silence finally returns and the writer might begin again. The piece ends with the quiet of the night and the promise to write.

Mistress-at-arms Added to US Navy Vessels

Official chaperons now accompany all United States Navy ships to oversee the welfare of unattended female travelers and ensure their comfort on board.

United States Hmes

Tomorrow the Terrible Trickster of Youth Funneled

An essay warns that idle dreamers ignore life’s events, drifting through years while chasing fame and wealth. It contrasts future hopes with peers who seize time, noting how procrastination leads to missed chances and the harsh winter of unfulfilled potential.

McClure Newspaper Syndicate

Painted Cup Wildflowers and Recipe Fragments

A fragmentary 19th century dish and flower meditation mentions the painted cup or Scarletts growing in the prairie. It then shifts to a kitchen recipe for nut bread crumbs and butter glaze, followed by a cake making procedure with eggs sugar and candied citron.

These Efficiency Courses

A quippy Life magazine line about a new employee who struggles to accomplish tasks because he is too focused on being efficient. It implies a critique of efficiency culture in the workplace.

New Concrete Road Sealant Aims to Hide Cracks

The Bureau of Public Roads develops a color matched joint filler for concrete roads to appear as a continuous slab. It blends rosin rubber with barium sulfate to match color, promises good adhesion, and can be heated to flow into cracks. Tests show hopeful results but longer use is needed before general adoption.

Irwin Blake United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Public Roads

Federal Aid Bridges Expenditures Report

The federal government spends over 8.5 million dollars through the Bureau of Public Roads toward building bridges on federal-aid roads in 85 states during four years ending November 1. The bridges would total 47.4 miles and cost about 20.24 million dollars, with roughly 42 percent funded federally. State totals include Georgia 2.05 million, New Jersey 5.11 million, North Dakota 1.31 million, Oklahoma 2.25 million, South Carolina 1.40 million, and Texas 0.81 million.

Bureau of Public Roads United States Department of Agriculture Georgia New Jersey North Dakota Oklahoma South Carolina Texas

Good Roads Assist Farmer

The joint commission of agricultural inquiry stresses good roads as a remedy for farmer difficulties. The first report on "agricultural Crisis and Its Causes" argues that better roads to local markets and joint terminal facilities linking rail water and motor transport will cut marketing and distribution costs benefiting producers and consumers.

Joint Commission of Agricultural Inquiry

Highroads and Skyroads Film Promoted by Agriculture Dept

The one reel notion picture Highroads and Skyroads has just been released by the United States Department of Agriculture. It was produced in the western tier of states under the supervision of highway engineers from the bureau of public roads.

United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Public Roads

An Angel Brings Good News Birth of John the Baptist

Lesson text outlines Luke chapter 1 including the birth of John the Baptist, his parents Zacharias and Elizabeth, their righteous life, his Nazarite vow, and the angelic message. It notes the angel Gabriel delivering the news, Zacharias' doubt, and the fulfillment of the promise with John’s birth and naming.

John the Baptist Christ Jesus Herod Zacharias God John Gabriel Elijah Israel Elizabeth

Youth and Age: Walpole’s Reflection on Mankind

A concise attribution from Walpole contrasts youth ambitions with aged remorse. The quote frames a shift from satire to apology, reflecting on humankind's flaws and the writer’s evolving perspective. The tone hints at literary self-awareness and moral reconsideration.

Replacing Grade Crossings Across the United States

The nation has 252000 grade crossings and estimates say separation of highway and railway grades would cost about 12000000000 dollars. The figure underscores the scale of the project and the financial challenge ahead.

United States

Lenity and Mercy in a Kingdom’s Game

A compact meditation on lenity and mercy as the kinder players in statecraft. The line suggests gentleness leads to quicker victory in governance and justice.

Heaven Often Smites in Mercy Quote

A succinct quotation by Joanna Bainie notes that heaven often smites in mercy even when the blow is severest.

Heaven Joanna Bainie

Tacna Arica dispute seen as settled by journalists

Opinion notes that once the Tacna Arica controversy ends Chileans and Peruvians will have new concerns. The writer jokes that a disabled airship could drift into port, suggesting headline writers will find fresh topics to chase.

Women appointments end secret diplomacy fears

With women taking diplomatic posts, concerns about covert diplomacy ease as new public profiles shape policy and international relations.

Farming in Western Europe Returns to Normal Pace

Western European agriculture nears normal, with weather the sole complaint as planting and harvest progress resume after recent disruptions. Farmers report stable yields and ongoing adjustments to past conditions.

Western Europe

Midsummiter drownings fade amid car crash coverage

A local observation notes that drownings in midsummer lack attention because a concurrent automobile smash-up also dominates public notice. The remark highlights competing news priorities and the difficulty of capturing reader interest for multiple tragedies.

Maury’s Death and Last Words Highlight Virginia Legacy

A George Washington era note recalls Commander Maury who died in 1873. As he neared death he asked his son if he was dragging anchors and answered All's well, a final sailor’s grace reflecting a storied marine authority’s life.

Maury M. W. Maury The Great Marine Authority Virginia Julan Street

Red Cross Ball Blue for baby clothes

Ad touts Red Cross Ball Blue as a safe stain remover for delicate baby garments. Claims no streaks or injuries to fabrics and notes it is sold by all good grocers.

Bathing suit needed to sit in poker game

Three-Fingered Sam asks to join a poker game. Cactus Joe explains a bathin' suit is required to prevent hiding aces, since it has no pockets or sleeves. East is referenced as the recipient of the suit and potential organizer of seating.

Sam Cactis Joe

Uncertain Future Ahead of Interview with Her Father

A young man faces an interview with the girl's father in a scene marking uncertainty about the promised hand. The moment centers on expectations, doubt, and the potential approval or rejection that could shape the pair's future.

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