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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1908
Page
4
The notice appears as an ornate listing stating publication cadence as every afternoon except Sunday with a motto promising success. No identifiable persons, organizations, places, dates, or events are readable in the fragment.
A reflective essay condemns war and privilege as causes of social ills. It argues the Collinwood horror mirrors broader evils like ignorance superstition intemperance fear and want. It warns that privilege harms the poor and devalues life, urging awareness and action beyond sensational events.
Hoboken’s 1207 Washington Street known as The Barracks houses Hetty Green’s eight year residence under the name Mrs Warrington. The janitor Jacob von Twisk says she is not a spendthrift, lives frugally, and relies on a tight routine with her daughter Sylvia. He notes she visits only the grocer Schnette and keeps to herself with no public religious attendance.
A fellow churchman accuses Chancelor Day of unchastity and unprofitable talk while Syracuse University faces no loss of endowments by Standard Oil officials due to his views.
In New York on March 16 Dr Felix Adler urged taxing land values to curb congestion. He linked high rents to crowding in the city and warned relief requires removing taxes from buildings and shifting them to ground value, citing Manhattan's 1626 price and 1907 taxable value exhibits.
Massachusetts considers W. L. Douglas shoe magnate as Bryan running mate after his term as governor. Douglas, born a union worker turned businessman, could bring $300000 in support and wide newspaper visibility. Governor Curtis Guild Jr. is the Taft choice if nominated. Massachusetts touts its labor record and campaign reach.
A Western girl reports in a March New York letter on tan shoes returning in style with high heels, laces, and buckles. white suede vamps and silk tops, new rosettes on evening slippers, lace stockings, and embroidered gloves. She notes the abundance of colors and the cost of silk stockings.
The article notes the state aims to elevate its public men and be noticed amid the wider Douglas boom. It cites a problem with press ideation in Washington that could imperil a presidential bid, as harsh remarks about Hrvan circulate.
Colonial Country Club offers hotel rates from $2.50 to $3.50 per day under the American plan with private baths and special weekly rates open year round. It promotes drinking mineral water and baths for kidney and liver ailments and offers shipment of five gallons of fresh mineral water with medical guidance for home treatment upon request with $2.
Colonist fares low to Montana Idaho California and the North Pacific Coast. Consult any Pennsylvania Line ticket agent or write to W W Richardson Assistant General Passenger Agent Indianapolis.
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