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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1908
Page
4
The Logansport Daily Reporter outlines subscription rates including ten cents weekly and forty cents monthly with $1.26 yearly for biweekly editions published Tuesday and Friday. Delivery issues should be reported to the office at 625 Broadway. anonymous or rejected communications are not acknowledged.
The article details a government inquiry into wheat production costs per acre and the related profit margins for farmers. It cites totals of expenses such as land rent and seed, notes an average yield of 13 bushels per acre, and estimates farm price around 89 cents per bushel, suggesting little to no profit margins for farmers at the time.
The article argues worry as a cause of death is rare yet real, challenging the idea that the heart is emotionless. It notes physicians deny emotional power of the heart, attributing feelings to the brain, and references a senator shot in the head as evidence that intellect and emotion are separately observed.
A presidential convention mood shifts with reflections on worry and heartache. Meanwhile Uncle Sam’s Philippines riflemen near Camp Perry set field firing records under Australian skirmish practice, with Captain R H Allen noting high hit rates and disciplined firing as they simulate enemy exposure and advance.
A critic cites Chauncey Depew claiming overeating kills more than drinking. He notes East Side New York City schoolchildren face hunger and may not grasp the dangers they escape.
A historical quote defends accepting a vice presidential bid, arguing the role does not affect a man’s business and remains harmless after election.
An awkward historical reference notes Taft walking beneath a ladder near Washington while allies glanced toward a new moon over their left shoulders, suggesting superstition or cautious optimism in a political moment.
Abram Golofsky and his wife near Troy Hills New Jersey welcomed four sons at once, bringing their total of children to thirty after a long line of multiple births dating from 1892. The doctor confirmed four new babies weighing sixteen pounds four ounces combined and noted fourteen of the children survive.
A woman who claims to live on a diet of rose leaves is mocked as a grossly carnivorous setup by some critics. The case highlights social suspicion toward unconventional beliefs.
Chicago June 16 The Republican party shows drastic change as longtime leaders fade and a new cadre takes over. Veterans like Hanna and Quay are out, while Crane Hitchcock Vorys and McKinley emerge in prominence. The shift marks a radical turnover in national influence.
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