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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1908
Page
5
Advice on treating minor burns and scalds using Chamberlain's Salve applied on a soft cloth to relieve pain quickly and aid healing without scarring. Sold by W. H. Porter, druggist.
The Vandalia Railroad company through attorney D D Fickle filed a remonstrance against the William E Jones ditch extending from Harrison township in the county to Van Buren township Pulaski county. The road was assessed 650 dollars and the petition claims the ditch harms rather than benefits the road.
Jenkines and Fickle won the chess contest last evening defeating Judge Mc Connell and Dr. Stewart in a decisive victory.
The ad declares that dandruff germ theory shows age signs can strike young people. It promotes Newbro’s Herpicide as a cure, claiming it kills the dandruff germ and preserves hair. Sold by leading druggists with samples via 10c postage to Detroit MI. two sizes 50c and 1.00.
Kangley Illinois closes its doors as coal mines shut down leaving a town of 500 once thriving on Star Coal. The wake like farewell last night mirrored a village fading into cornfields as residents move away and future holds only emptiness.
Dorothy Dale lampoons fashion with a New Thought tale of Pocahontas hats. A playful critique traces the modernized feathered crown favored by John Smiths and editors, noting the stylized felt hat with tall white plumes and ribbon trims.
Mrs Patrick Ahern is seriously ill at her residence 1704 Spear Street. This brief notes a sudden health condition affecting the local resident.
Altoona officials announce fifteen new engines are being built at the Juniata shops in Altoona Pa. These engines are larger than prior models, weigh 384000 pounds, carry a 7000 gallon water tank, and hold thirteen and a half tons of coal.
Leroy Webb and Minnie Nadling, aged about eighteen and seventeen, vanished from their Hobbs home in Tipton Indiana several days ago. Friends fear they eloped and married, though no word has reached relatives or hometown, leaving families distressed and searching for answers.
J. F. Altermat of Chicago, owner of a novelty works employing 100 men year round, met with Logansport Land & Improvement company representatives. He stated a factory exists for wooden novelties and will give his decision within forty eight hours after the offer, though details remain private.
Alva Burtis has resigned from his position as a Panhandle blacksmith helper, leaving the post after serving in the trade.
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