The City In Brief A Word From Josh Wise
A concise item quotes Josh Wise on marriage, noting wedding bonds feel lighter when worn like jewelry. The fragment reflects on social norms and lighthearted views within the publication’s period voice.
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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1908
Page
8
A concise item quotes Josh Wise on marriage, noting wedding bonds feel lighter when worn like jewelry. The fragment reflects on social norms and lighthearted views within the publication’s period voice.
A crowded column lists sales from Trade Palace and Porter’s ice cream shop, hotel and church events, travel notes, and personal visits. Items include for sale ads, wall paper offerings, straw hat cleaning, a ten room house for sale, and upcoming Universalist church music with admission. The mix reflects small town daily life with various residents and local businesses shown.
Sturkin-Nelson Cabinet extends win streak with a 12 to 1 victory over Lucerne. Hankee pitched superbly while Gray caught a long foul ball and Herronemus hit a home run. Lineup includes Dickerson, Dolan, Moore, Herronemus, Gray, Mucker, Sturkin, Hankee.
The Sutton hotel at 525 527 Broad way Logansport Indiana is for rent. The property includes a large office dining room twenty two bedrooms and four bathrooms. For details contact The Logansport Daily Reporter 625 Broadway Logansport Indiana.
A collection of humorous quips and verses attributed to Hopkins and Rose Melville. The items poke fun at egoism, politics, and social pretensions, with lines about farmers, legislators, actors, and the Y M C A. Several quips reference local places and figures in a playful, satirical tone.
Anglers lined the banks of the Eel and Wabash rivers yesterday in large numbers. The fishing was notably poor with the number of fish not meeting expectations.
A Crawfordsville dispatch reports bondholders have petitioned for the appointment of a receiver for the Review Publishing company, operator of the Crawfordsville Daily and Weekly Review.
A playful quip referencing John D. Rockefeller and the idea of diligence surfaces in a lighthearted note. The line twists a well known motto into a pun about oil and labor, reflecting a business culture tone.
Advertises ladies white dresses priced at 3.50 and 5.00 with sale items, one piece dresses at 2.98, white waists from 0.58 to 1.50, children’s dresses at 0.08 to 1.50, and petticoats at 0.79. Includes mops and miscellaneous white garments in a June sale.
A. W. Johnson eastern representative opens offices in rooms 44 and 16 of the City National Bank building for the North Dakota Land Company. The firm claims thousands of acres of good land in southeastern North Dakota and notes Flora residents who bought from them are satisfied with their farms.
Tailor made clothes offered by Knauss and Izor with bargain pricing adjoins a dramatic claim of world endings while encouraging customers to visit for garments and fittings.
Small items list residents visiting relatives, illnesses, and local happenings. Names include Miss Bertha White visiting her grandmother near Anoka, F P Sowers ill at 1204 Miami Ave, and Jerry Whalen visiting Adrian and Detroit. Also mentions Dr E B Bryan and various connections in Galveston Kokomo Grass Creek and Des Moines.
Henry Briles, conductor injured in the Indiana Union Traction wreck near Hill Top in May, has returned to work though he feels a bit shaky. His back injury is noted as part of recovery.
Florence May Stotts infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Stotts died yesterday at 6 26 am The funeral was held today from 27 Stanley street Interment Mt Hope Mrs John Burten died Friday evening at Jesse Martins Royal Center stroke of paralysis Funeral of Hugh Faley held today at Killian and McCloskey parlors Interment Mt Hope
A poem extols a baby as ruler of all from Kitchenland to Mother's Breast. It calls the infant an autocratic monarch whose gaze and smile command caretakers, while describing the baby as Orb of Love and Knightly head on a trundle bed, lord of joy. The piece frames parental devotion as sovereign rule.
London fashion notes reveal a push toward extreme slimness as Directoire inspired gowns require attenuated figures. West End dressmakers and corsetieres unveil longer corsets with multiple hip lacings and glove like fabrics while beauty doctors masseurs and osteopathic therapists promote manipulation massage and bone adjustment to reshape the silhouette.
Circulation of backstage chatter questions how a performer became a bare back rider. Gossips say she adapted to life in a bathing suit amid circus routines and public scrutiny.
Andrew J. Davis et ux to G W Sheets S W 54 ft lots 5 and 6 P Royal Center 3500 Frank D Bowyer et ux to Chas W McDermet pt S BE 14 sec 19 Miami twp 15 acres 500 Logansport Loan Trust Co Tr to H J Beck lot 69 Meadlawn add city North Side 200 A I Jones to Chas B Chambers pt NE NW 14 sec 10 Clinton two 50 acres 5000 Real estate mortgages filed 1100 05 Chattel mortgages filed 1404 09 Release of mortgage filed 225 00
Jonathan Rollins sues cow purchasers for the price of a cow Adolph Eckerle drove off and sold on May 22. The purchasers contest liability, while Rollins argues someone must compensate the loss.
A coat for automobile use is crafted from Manchurian rough silk in mignonet green. It features large molded buttons covered in silk, heavy silk stitching, and dark silk ties. Tiny flaps edged with hooks and eyes secure the front.
Siones asks for the bottle used yesterday and then requests a drink from a different bottle. The barkeep presents the bottle with pride and serves another drink upon request.
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