Ogansport Daily Reporter announces rates and delivery terms
The Ogansport Daily Reporter lists founder J B Buttes and Inez M Synton, offering daily and weekly editions with carrier delivery at 10 cents per week and monthly rates. Subscriptions available via press, postal card, or telephone from 525 Broadway Loganport Indiana. Address changes must be reported directly to the office.
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Ogansport Daily Reporter
Sey J. B Buttes
Inez M. Sytion
Trestec
United States
Daily Reporter
Ofice
Rivers and Harbors Congress faces railways riddle
The fifth annual National Rivers and Harbors congress met in Washington to press for a $50 million yearly waterways appropriation. It argued railways fear bond-backed waterway finance and questioned Congress and Uncle Joe over bonds versus railway costs.
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National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Washington
Congress
Joe
Indiana
Illinois
Uncle Joe
Preachers Union Forms in Boston Amid Lockout Fears
In Boston a potential church lockout looms as ministers organize a real union with the Central Labor Union lending support. The move signals a notable labor action amid religious life in the Hub.
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Boston
Hub
Lend
Children of Millions Whom The World May Well Pity
Paris December 10 Most children of great wealth are to be pitied yet Boni George and Jay de Castellane face a bitter custody dispute between their mother Anna Gould and her ex husband Boni. The court hears claims of immoral conduct by both Anna and her present husband Prince Helie de Sagan as Boni seeks custody with a yearly maintenance.
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Paris
Boni
George
Jay de Castellane
Anna Gould
Countess Castellane
Prince de Sagan
France
Anna
Jay Gould
Helie de Sagan
Castellane
de Sagan
Bonnet
England
New York
Prince
Caen
Thomson
Premeir
America
Jay
Clergy Unionization Sparks Wage and Picket Tactics
Clergymen urge living salaries and collective bargaining to support families. They plan unions with walking delegates to negotiate pay and working conditions. Churches failing to pay promptly may be placed on an unfair list with pickets urging boycotts until terms improve.
Prosecutor Says Electrocution Test Could Require Second Death
In Trenton New Jersey prosecutor William J Crossley says a test to see if electricity can restore life after death in the John Mantasanna case would require another execution if it revived him The county physician says the test will not restore life and serves only to address public opinion that electrocution may not cause death
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Trenton
N. J
William J. Crossley
John Mantasanna
Mantasanna
Crossley
Scannell
Letters to Santa Claus from Bessie Young
A six year old girl writes Santa Claus detailing her Christmas desires including a white sweater jacket a bracelet candy and nuts for herself and an automobile for her friend Joe She also asks Santa to bring Jess Hand a Mother Goose book and signs the letter with her name and address
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Santa Claus
Joe
Bessie Young
Sixth Street
Dear Santa Chester Kistler Seeks Toys From Royal Center
A letter from Chester Kistler of Royal Center Indiana requests a drum a slide trombone a small hatchet and nails a tiny cannon and powder.
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Santa
Chester Kistler
Royal Center
Ind
Dear Old Friend Kris Kringle Keepsake Request Letter
A boy writes to Kris Kringle asking for a book for Chester Kistler a drum for Walter Agness and a shotgun to kill rabbits before signing farewell as Howard Mc.
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Kris Kringle
Chester Kistler
Walter Agness
Howard Mc
Little Walter Agness Seeks Train Set In Indiana Letter
A young reader from Royal Center Indiana writes to Santa asking for a little engine and cars for a track and a fife to play for his teacher, signing as Walter Agness.
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Santa
Walter Agness
Royal Center
Ind
Dear Santa Receives Wish List From Young Robert Murphy
A six year old boy writes to Santa asking for a small drum a fire wagon and a tiny pair of skates plus candy and nuts. He signs as Robert Murphy and provides 314 Cicott Street.
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Santa
Robert Murphy
Cicott Street
Dear Santa Letter From an Eight Year Old Girl
Eight year old writes to Santa detailing her wishes for Christmas. She asks for toys and treats, sharing her excitement and hopeful tone as she describes how she has been good this year. She signs with gentle childhood gratitude.
Roosevelt in for a beating over liar remarks
A New York dispatch reports that after leaving the White House President Roosevelt may face a confrontation with Long, the animal writer, over his denouncing Long as a liar. The piece suggests a memorable encounter between the two prominent figures and hints at consequences for Roosevelt’s future plans.
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New York
Roosevelt
Jackson
Long
Aker
Oklahoma
New York Sun
Fghters
Christmas Gift List From Mae Halsey to Santa
A child writes to Santa asking for tiny dishes a table a bed a dresser shoes candy nuts oranges and bananas She signs Mae Halsey and adds a P S Please bring my little aog r ix y some candy She lists the Franklin Street address 16 Franklin Street
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Santa
Mae Halsey
P. S
Ranklin Street
Little boy requests toys in letter to Santa
A seven year old writes to Santa asking for a rubber doll and a pair of skates. He signs as Justin Donovan from 314 Cicott Street with a friendly farewell.
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Santa Claus
Ustin
Dear Santa Letter From Alma McCann
A two year old girl writes to Santa asking for a doll a new dress a hood mittens candy and nuts for herself and a box shoes coat for a boy named Thomas. The note includes a greeting and address at 1417 Erie Avenue and a farewell.
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Santa
Thomas
Alma AcCann
Erie Avenue
Letters to Santa From Local Children Prompt Cheer
A trio of Christmas requests from area youngsters asks for a dress storybooks a table post cards a watch and chain a scarf a set of fishes a doll a blackboard and house slippers and shoes plus candy oranges and holiday comforts A six year old boy lists toys and games while a girl and another child request earrings a doll and candy and ask Santa to remember mamma papa and other poor children
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Santa
Jack
Cinderella
Marie McCann
Erie Avenue
Santa Claus
P. S
Mamma and Papa
Carl Dahm
Twelfth Street
Dear Santa Claus Letters from Nora Dwyer to Santa
A seven year old girl Nora Dwyer writes a letter listing her wishes for a baby cab for dolls, leggings, a ring, a blackboard, a horse and wagon, and asks Santa not to forget her sister Mary who also wants leggings. The note includes her address at 128 State Street.
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Santa Claus
Santa
Mary
Nora Dwyer
State Street
Nine year old lists Christmas wishes from Edna Halsey
A child names Edna Halsey on Franklin Street asks for a doll cab leggings shoes a new dress a table candy nuts and fruits including oranges bananas and a dog collar for her pet Trix. She signs off as a friend and adds a postscript request for Trix.
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Santa Claus
Edna Halsey
Franklin Street
P. S
Trix
Dear Santa Claus Boy Seeks Holiday Gifts
An eleven year old boy writes a letter listing desired gifts including a hobby horse a drum a horn a set of blocks an A B C book a set of dishes a little table a bed and a doll and a train of his choosing.
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Santa Claus
White Ribbon Remedy advert threatens to drive liquor from home
An advertising pitch claims White Ribbon Remedy can remove a drinker's desire without consent, promising full money return if it fails. It markets a tasteless odorless powder that can be added to tea or food to curb drinking and offers a free sample and book by mail from Union Institute for Savings Building Boston.
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Willy
White Ribbon Remedy Co
Union Institute For Savings Building
Boston
Mass
Purchase list note from Ninth Street resident
A short shopping note references candy and nuts, fruit, and a request for a hobby horse. It is signed by Lawrence Gorman and mentions a friend, Russell Seybold.
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Ninth Street
P. S
Russel Seybold
Lawrence Gorman
Santa Letter From John Kelley Requests Scenic Gifts
A short handwritten note from John Kelley asks Santa for many items including a Wabash coaster sled engine track horn drum polo club ice skates and abundant candy and nuts before bidding farewell.
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Santa Claus
John Kelley
Emma Mooney Admits Santa Wish For Stove Engine Ink
A note from Emma Mooney reads like a childhood wish to Santa asking for a stove engine track and a bottle of ink and ends with a goodbye. It captures a simple holiday request and personal sign off.
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Santa Claus
Emma Mooney
Letter to Santa Requests Various Gifts and A Toy Horse
A child writes to Santa asking for a work box a new head for a bollly a story book a game a Christmas tree and other presents. The letter mentions the brother aged three hoping for a toy horse and other gifts.
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Santa Claus
Relieve Burn Pain With Chamberlain's Salve
In case of a burn or scald act quickly to ease pain. Chamberlains Salve applied on a soft cloth will relieve the pain almost instantly and, if not a severe injury, help the skin heal without scarring. Sold by W. H. Porter, druggist.
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Chamberlain
W. H. Porter
Santa Returns With Fruit Candy And Nuts
Letter from Madalyn Metta Gotshall of 1717 Smead Street thanking Santa and wishing a goodbye. The note requests fruit candy and nuts as gifts.
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Madalyn Metta Gotshall
Smead Street
Santa
Seaside Showman Asked How He Trains Seals
A curious lady asks the showman one question about his act. He responds with a quick line about handling the trained seals. The exchange captures a backstage moment in a seaside entertainment setting.
Fire tale echoes old pattern in grim verse
A terse poem recalls a slow blaze sparked by Lizzie who adds kerosene and vanishes toward danger, turning a familiar cautionary tale into a dramatic scene of fire and glory.
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Lizzie
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