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Newspaper
Lebanon Daily Reporter
Location
Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1908
Page
2
A compact snapshot from the Lebanon Daily Reporter includes ad rates, reader letters policy, and quirky items. It notes service numbers, delivery prompts, and a mix of jokes on fashion, astronomy, and local governance trends with light touches about trains and newspapers.
A composite of remarks from an Indiana editor’s wife and other readers criticizes the use of “we” in political appeals, questions the literary framing, and notes a Pennsylvania man suing over hospitality, hinting at tensions with in-laws. Also cited is progress on the Swiss Ricken Tunnel and opinions on fireman presence in schools. Witty observations mingle with transportation milestones and public safety debates.
Washington June 3 The ad journment of Congress keeps President Roosevelt busy as he guards against a Taft nomination and works on a platform. He weighs vice presidential options, noting second place is for the convention to decide, while fearing no one will derail his bid with a strong Roosevelt platform.
In Toledo Ohio, Frank J Cheney of J Cheney & Co promises one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh that cannot be cured by their Falfa Catarrh Cure. The sworn statement, dated December, is notarized by A W Gleason. The advertisement lists delivery via Haire Catarrh Cure and F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
A clipping discusses happiness as a surprise with a cyclone power that unsettles a man, recounting a man who lost troubles and felt unmoored. It also covers women changing the Dixie tune and debates preserving original lyrics versus updating words to fit old songs and national anthems.
The piece extols the front porch as more than a entryway, transforming into a living space in summer. It portrays porch life as family gathering, gossip and wisdom exchanged, children laughed at, and the porch serving as a humane, relaxing hearth of American homes.
A rural editorial argues idleness hurts boys, praising early labor and learning a trade for a dollar or less weekly. It emphasizes disciplined work builds habits leading to future success, while delaying work or education handicaps youths against betterfunded peers. The piece laments reliance on parents to provide leisure over the value of earning.
A stranger congratulates the Lebanon Band for last night's performance. He commends the ensemble and its leader for proficiency and fine rendition. The writer, a music lover and former band member, recalls his youth and expresses friendship toward the band boys.
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