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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1908
Page
2
Edwin A Nye discusses a suit over a wooden leg in a bride’s dowry and broad reflections on making a life versus merely a living. He contrasts savage ambition with generosity, praising courage in love and daily virtue, and cites Goethe, Schopenhauer, and Stevenson on human nobility.
A. M. Herring and Captain Thomas Baldwin builders for the U S government foresee airships and aeroplanes sharing the future of transport. They cite Count Zeppelin's 12 hour Swiss flight, say dirigibles will be the battleships of the air and planes the torpedo craft, with tests at Fort Myer imminent and potential landings in open country guaranteed within safe wind limits.
John W. Kern born in Alto Howard County Indiana December 20 1849 pursued law at the University of Michigan and rose to leadership in Indiana politics. He served as Kokomo city attorney state senator Indianapolis city attorney and was a Democratic contender for governor in 1900 and 1904. He supported Bryan then Parker and played a role in Thomas Taggart's national chairmanship. He later aided Taft notification plans and was praised as an eloquent campaigner and ally of Hendricks and Voorhees. The report also notes a streetcar birth in Chicago and mixed market briefs.
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