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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1908

Page

4

Logansport Daily Reporter notices and delivery terms

Logansport Daily Reporter delivers daily except Sunday for ten cents a week and forty cents a month. mailed subscriptions cost forty cents monthly in advance, weekly editions on Tuesdays and Fridays. Office at 625 Broadway, Logansport Indiana. carrier and subscription changes reported by phone or card. Anonymous communications not noticed.

Logansport J. E. Sutton Inrs M. Sutton United States Neekly Ind Utice Broadway

Debating Grant's Legacy and Human Weakness

A satirical take on Taft's Grant tomb speech argues great leaders endure flaws. It notes Grant drank and faced madness mixed with strength, suggesting greatness persists through imperfection. The piece questions sentimentality and urges recognizing human limits to inspire effort.

Mare Grant

National Vermiform Appendix and the Vice Presidency Jokes

The article mocks the vice presidency asking about its usefulness and noting public indifference. It cites President Roosevelt and Justices Hughes and Davis, arguing the office is treated as a joke and should be abolished if the respect for it cannot improve.

Jahnson Roosevelt Hughes Henry Gassaway Davis Chugwater Junction Fairbanks

Say Theodore, bigger game in Africa than in Washington

A quoted line contrasts Africa’s big game with Washington’s, prompting debate over where the greater hunting opportunities lie. The remark hints at geopolitical or sporting comparisons without specific names or dates.

Theodore Africa Washington

Taft gains delegates as Alaska fight reshapes ballot

Republican National Committee cuts Alaska six seats to two and pushes Taft backed delegates. Arizona New Mexico and DC delegates shift amid contested seats. Philippines Hawaii and Porto Rico delegates remain unpledged.

Republican National Committee Taft Chicago Fairbanks Alaska National Committee Charley Taft Arizona Foraker New Mexico

Panama Declares Minister Squiers Persona Non Grata

The government of Panama declares Minister Squiers persona non grata, lifting spirits with the news, noting the change from prior tensions. The incident is linked to Herbert, whose silence might have prevented the downturn.

Squiers Panama Herbert

Seventeen-year-old Miss Lewis Starts Navy Honorary Crew Plan

Venice California June 9 a patriotic seventeen year old girl Miss Gladys Lewis launches a scheme to staff ships with honorary girl crews to aid sailors. She hopes to enlist city and state support, foster home hospitality for marines and sailors, and expand the effort nationally with the California cruiser California as a pilot. The Navy credits her idea and encourages civilian support to boost enlistments and morale.

Venice Cal Sinece Uncle Sams Gladys Lewis

Taft Nomination Seen as Roosevelts Victory

Chicago speculation argues Taft’s nomination signals strong Roosevelt influence, with Roosevelt guiding the campaign and his policies shaping the party. Roosevelt urged continuation of policies despite Taft’s reluctance, framing the convention as ratification of instructed delegates and public sentiment.

Chicago William H. Taft Roosevelt Taft Penrose United States Senate Aldrich Hale Gallinger Hopkins Crane New England Mark Hanna McKinley William J. Bryan

New York Abandons Horse Cars for Substitute Transit

A terse note claims New York ditched horse cars and hints at a discovered substitute transit. The source promises forthcoming details, noting readers should await fuller explanation with impatience.

New York New Yorker

The Stepmother in Fairy Tales A Society View

A column argues the stepmother is unfairly blamed in Cinderella and praises the role of a wise strong stepmother. It contemplates maternal prejudice, the challenge of remarriage, and the need for patience and fairness in blended families.

Findley recalls rare barbershop wait after seventy years

The speaker, Findley, O., notes it was the first time in seventy years he sat in a barber chair. He reflects on the long wait for the cry of Next and the patience it tested.

Findley

Inherited fortunes man vows to make 20000 people happy

A Los Angeles heir declares he will bring joy to 20 000 people as part of a public pledge. The move sparks widespread scrutiny and a wave of mixed reactions as critics question feasibility and motives.

Los Angeles

Frank Hitchcock Bolsters Destiny as House Speaker

The remark credits Frank Hitchcock with a destined rise to speakership, noting that even "Uncle Joe" Cannon should take heed of the prediction. The casual comment highlights Hitchcock's growing prominence in political circles and suggests a shifting balance of influence.

Frank Hitchcock Joe” Cannon

White House Plans Tentative Platform for Chicago Festivities

The White House aims to present a preliminary platform for Chicago celebrations amid questions about presidential involvement in local events. Officials stress coordination with city leaders to avoid political entanglements.

White House Chicago

Young Hitchcock Embraces Old Motto of Doing Well

The remark suggests a plaintext belief in the value of acting on what one would have done better. It reflects a pragmatic ethic associated with the era’s emphasis on self-improvement and personal responsibility.

Mr. Hitchcock

Record Mosquito Outlook Recalls Jersey Hummer

The report predicts an unusually strong mosquito season in New Jersey with expectations of higher activity and bite potential, signaling a peak year for pests.

Jersey

Man Behind Boiler Tubes Faces Greater Risk Than Gunner

A terse line contrasts the peril to the worker near the boiler tubes with that of the man handling firearms. The statement implies higher danger in industrial settings than in armed confrontations.

Favorite Sons Still Stand as Sons for a’ That

The line suggests continued loyalty to favorite sons amid ongoing efforts and scrutiny. It reflects a cultural stance on honoring traditional figures despite changes or challenges. This brief note highlights a tension between reform and tradition.

Why Must the Scene Be London in Detectives

A brief note from The Reporter questions why detective tales always set scenes in London and invites readers to scan the newspaper’s advertisements for more context and opinions.

London

Cure for sore nipples with Chamberlain's Salve

Health note advises mothers to apply Chamberlain's Salve after nursing to soothe sore nipples. Wipe off before next feeding. Used by many trained nurses with good results. Sold by W. H Porter.

W. H Porter

Night Riders in Kentucky Spark Plot at Hank Peterson’s Store

In a Kentucky scene, Syd Holman and locals discuss the night riders. A tobacco cutter question and warnings about ravaged fields reveal tensions while locals mock and defend their rights amid masked riders and townsfolk.

Kentucky Syd Holman Mart Mud Hank Gabe Rosin Old Man Tellum

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