11 May 1889
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Newspaper
Odon Weekly Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1889
Page
3
Local notes report the new mill performing well with praise for its grinding, while community updates include weather, fishing, and several short notices from residents and merchants. Mentions of Cromwell and Toelle's pricing on sugar and potatoes appear alongside routine social and business items.
Town discussion urges digging a well on Main Street with a force pump and hose. Mr Stoy offers to dig the well if the town provides the pump and hoses to act as street sprinkler and fire protection within about 100 feet of the well. The plan could lower insurance rates and aids in fighting fires.
Members of the Old Settlers Meeting are notified to meet at Odon on Saturday May 18 to transact business. All members should be present by order of Vice-President EL Deuxxap and Secretary E. S. Persume.
All persons knowing themselves indebted to G D Abraham are asked to call at my office and settle to save cost. James Hays.
Mr C M Morris of Newark Ark says doctors called his lung disease incurable until Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. He reports recovery after using the medicine and tending farm work. Jessie Middlewart of Decatur Ohio also credits it with saving her life after doctors gave up. Sample bottles offered at W L Stoy's Drugstore.
An old advertisement promises Dr J H MacLean’s Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier will brighten pale cheeks and restore health. It also touts Strengthening Eye Salve for weak or inflamed eyes with granulated lids at 25 cents a bottle. The notice invites readers to write to Jim W Dalrymple in Solsberry Indiana for special offers and mentions photo copying services.
Bucklen's Amida Salve touted as the best for cats bruises sores rashes ulcers and skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded and is priced at 45 cents per box. Sold by W. L. Stroy.
A reader letter from Pearl Street, New York, claims a positive remedy for consumption. The writer asks for bottles of dry remedy to be sent free for testing and asserts the product treats the disease in many cases.
Classified note advertises farms for sale and 4 down balance terms with 5 pieces like Turner or Crawford land, in Oden Indiana and other areas. Mentions payments, money to loan from S509 and cheap lots. Also includes a drug ad for McLean's Liver and Kidney Balm claiming relief for age related ailments.
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