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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1908
Page
4
In the Logansport Daily Reporter the notice details subscription rates and delivery methods including ten cents weekly and forty cents monthly for the daily edition. It also lists weekly editions at 1.25 per year and outlines reporting changes by phone or card direct to the office.
A Milwaukee infant, William Woods Plank inton Jr, is described as the richest baby with an estimated fortune of 4 750 100. The piece contemplates wealth, responsibility, and the path ahead for such early privilege, contrasting riches with ordinary childhood. It ponders whether the child will grow to use wealth for good or face burdens of fame and power.
The Bulgarian general staff claims readiness to field 200000 troops for a Balkan war and advance on Constantinople. They project peace strength of 53000 and wartime strength of 306000, with a reserve of 100000. They compare this to the United States and note invasion by two Bulgarian armies targeting Turkey.
The United States faces a possible war over the Venezuela asphalt lake with the New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company pressing claims after Castro forfeited the concession. Senate calls for Roosevelt to act while secret dealings and a 1901 Matos revolt link the trust to broader Caracas tensions.
The plan calls for two forces of 100000 men each. One army advances on Adrianople while the other moves toward Salonica. Capturing these cities would place Bulgaria to control key European Turkish positions outside Constantinople and ready a march on the sultan’s capital.
Evidence from the King Carlos and Crown Prince Luiz case shows three men killed by police were innocent bystanders and no trace of the real assassins or their affiliations has been found.
The St. Louis & San Francisco railroad paid a $13,000 fine for rebating, while observers note it is perhaps now time for Standard Oil to face similar scrutiny.
The speaker argues the president places mothers above veterans as citizens, claiming a logical link that mothers are needed to produce soldiers and thus should hold higher civic status. The remark highlights societal priorities and the perceived value of motherhood in national service.
Ohio's state treasurer shows reluctance to disclose fund management practices. He faces questions about financial transparency and public money handling, drawing comparisons to bank sensitivities and investor scrutiny.
A social critique argues families chase status and possessions over happiness and harmony. Fathers exhaust themselves to fund an elaborate home while mothers veil worries behind appearances, and children imitate material values. True home life requires love, understanding, and a sanctuary beyond wealth or fashion.
A fender on a West Market Street car was torn off yesterday afternoon when the vehicle struck a projecting bank on the Market Street bridge. Passengers were shaken up but uninjured.
Mrs. John B. Henderson, wife of the Missouri senator, argues the Prohibition party hurts temperance by splitting support. She plans to spend heavily to abolish the party before the next national campaign and favors tactics like those of the Anti-Labor league to force concessions at conventions.
The article outlines a strategy in which temperance advocates seek recognition by both major parties through a nationwide Prohibition vote. It argues that success would compel political concessions and lead to temperance societies forming in every community, voting only for pledged candidates to advance the cause.
A brisk three quarter mile dash by a half dozen road rollers drew real sporting interest, offering a lively contrast to the distant round-the-world auto race. Spectators watched the heavyweights thunder along the track, cheering as they finished in quick succession.
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