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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1908
Page
4
A Christmas reflection extols the childlike spirit, stars, and ideals as guiding forces. A disjointed passage notes a man reacting to a cruel telegram to his wife, with Buchanan mentioned as unaware of its sender or delivery details.
Berlin correspondent reports Germany is not going to the dogs despite Kaiser blunders. Consul Thackara praises Berlin’s thrift and modern growth, noting clean cottages, rapid construction, and efficient street use. Yet the writer warns a peril lies ahead and promises further letters.
Vineland New Jersey December 22 Mrs William Buchanan received a telegram saying her husband had died though she was alive. The aggrieved husband rushed to Vineland from Dover to learn his wife was not dead and collapsed in shock at the news.
A new German ambassador is announced as this year’s Yule log travels home on a sixty horsepower benzine buggy, signaling festive customs and ceremonial transport.
Dr. James M. Taylor of Vassar derides the practice of college presidents begging for donations. Speaking at Rochester alumni dinner, he notes Wall Street appeals insult presidents and urges focus on soul, spirit and mind of teachers rather than large salaries. He cites Carnegie gift and raises funds without demeaning teaching careers.
Comic exchange cites a flirtatious moment as a character asks if she is over thirty five and another replies she stands under the mistletoe. The line evokes holiday teasing and social banter.
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