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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1908
Page
4
The Rogansport Daily Reporter issues every afternoon except Sunday. Rates: single copy 5 cents, monthly 40 cents, annual in advance 4. per month. weekly editions on Sunday and Friday at 1.36 per year in advance. Delivery by carrier. address changes via postal card or office contact.
A nine year old Virginia asks if Santa exists. The editor replies with a famed assurance that Santa Claus is real through faith, love, and imagination, asserting the unseen joys of childhood and the enduring spirit beyond doubt or proof.
A reader argues that sentencing Samuel Gompers, John Mitchell, and Frank Morrison for contempt of court would mark a national crisis. He warns that jail terms could empower labor leaders as martyrs and questions the legality of punishing union activity while urging democratic restraint and consistency with English practice.
Berlin reports that Germany does not need a new Kaiser or constitution but a unifying leader. Interviews with experts like Dr Theo Barth highlight a fragile semi absolute system and the Reichstag’s limited power amid factional strife as anticipated reforms loom.
Dr Charles B Smith mayor of Washington New Jersey was disfigured by carbolic acid thrown in his face by Mrs Alice Castner after an attempted shooting. The assailant fled to her father John Bowers’s home as police chief.
Dispatches report mixed signals from Curacao to Berlin as Venezuela declares war mobilizing an army while the Hague cites a peaceful blockade against President Castro. Washington downplays the impact, and Caracas averts open hostilities, with Castro calling the unrest a “dirty ball.”
A Baltimore American feature recalls a mother's plea to her son to return home for Christmas. She recounts past refusals and asks him to drop work commitments to share a family dinner, emphasizing the joy of reunion and the enduring sense of home.
A writer, fearing repercussions to liberty and employment, refuses to sign his true name and instead signs as A PATHER SIX, noting the risk of revealing his real identity while presenting his controversial opinions.
Pamela advises using Gold Medal Flour for best results. The note emphasizes choosing the brand for consistent baking outcomes.
The Army Signal Service requests 500000 dollars to fund airship and balloon experiments, aiming to develop aerial observation and signaling capabilities. The proposal outlines testing programs, equipment procurement, and potential deployment timelines with emphasis on advancing military reconnaissance.
Drugstore testimonial touts Orino as a laxative that stimulates the liver to restore natural bowel action without irritation. The product is praised as mild and pleasant, not nauseating or gripe-inducing, with a warning to refuse substitutes.
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