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Newspaper
Lebanon Daily Reporter
Location
Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1908
Page
2
A scanning of the Lebanon Daily Reporter’s old items reveals a jumble of notices and curiosities. It mentions shipping rates, stone prices, and various quips about politics, people and science, all in a compact newspaper card style.
A jumble of unrelated snippets covers a Hungarian doctor advising clerks to stand, King Edward’s rocking chairs in Biarritz, child rearing ideas, Muslim attitudes toward animals, a tale of dun terminology from Tudor England, cattails and kopak in upholstery usage, and reports on Frank J. Grubbs’s trouble with blank corporate report forms.
A Pittsburg reader asks what explains William J. Bryan’s magnetic appeal after witnessing his Pittsburg rally. The writer cites Bryan’s eloquence, honesty, intellect, and career arc, noting Pittsburg’s conservative audience was spellbound by his oratory and sincerity. It chronicles Bryan's 1892 tariff speech and reception, framing him as a national figure built by public vigor.
Washington June A historic tariff battle unfolds over the Ohio idea in the Republican platform. Taft and Administration forces push to embed the Ohio tariff plank, backed by Wade Adams, while stand patters led by Dalzell resist. Nominations for president and possibly vice president stir further uncertainty as Hughes becomes unlikely. The fight centers on protecting home production and the Dingley schedules amid a rival protectionist bloc.
A Nebraska World-Herald column predicts W. J. Bryan will gain a national reputation for good deeds, asserting his influence will extend beyond Nebraska as his actions are praised by RL, M.
Discussions suggest Vice Presidential pick may favor Fairbanks or Cortelyou with Cortelyou unlikely to publicly commit. Kealing notes Fairbanks rejects second place, Cortelyou silent though seen as possible for vice slot. Public life shows restraint, cabinet service steady, and NY dynamics could boost ticket strength.
A devout midwest clergyman marries a couple and prays for prosperity. During the ritual he inquires about the groom's occupation, and is shocked to learn the man runs a saloon despite appearing worthy and modest. The scene highlights conflicting appearances and hidden livelihoods.
Graduation exercises for Brown township schools will be held in the Baptist church in Brown's Vi on Tuesday evening June 9. Music will be provided by Davis Bros of this area. Rev L EB Brown of Lebanon will deliver the class address.
A St Louis chemist reports a simple remedy named Zeme cures eczema by destroying local germs and poisons on the skin. After careful experiments he claims it relieves itching and burning, promotes clear healthy skin, and has become a popular treatment for scalp diseases.
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