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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1908
Page
4
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A historical meditation links Civil War lines at Gettysburg to 1908 party politics. It argues the real issue is curbing monopoly and the square deal, while voters are urged to judge principles over old party uniforms and slogans. The piece names Roosevelt Bryan Cummins and a host of political figures.
The article profiles Joseph Wingate Folk of Missouri, highlighting his rise from a reform-minded circuit attorney to governor who battled election fraud, municipal graft, and state corruption. It notes his clashes with politicians and crooks, and his role in enacting laws on free passes, gambling, child labor, and voter reforms. Folk’s tenure is framed as a principled stand against entrenched interests.
St Louis hosts the Populist national convention on April 2 with over 1,000 delegates expected. James H. Ferris of Joliet leads the Peoples party as talks of a Radical party consolidation unfold. Senator La Follette is tipped for presidential nomination.
A call urges voters to embrace core principles at the party convention. It emphasizes staying true to values even if the ruling outcome feels uncertain and invites active participation in the process.
Judge Ben Lindsay of Denver ideas influence New York City pioneering children court since September 1902. Since then 6 570 youths placed on probation instead of prison, with 5 543 becoming good citizens, about eighty four percent success.
A dubious report claims warships head to Venezuela with an American commissioner, stirring fears that President Castro could react strongly and cause a disruption below the water line. The fragmentary text hints at tense international actions and potential consequences.
A Paris hotel scene reveals a countess involved in a swindle as inquiries unfold about the influx of titled suitors seeking wives. The affair highlights social tensions as counts arrive from abroad.
A steamship survey of its passengers found a majority in support of Hughes, a finding that would be encouraging if he sought the presidency of the Atlantic Ocean.
The text claims Chief Shippy stays calm amid unrest, avoiding mass arrests of Koreans as anarchists. It notes LaFayette’s five score money kings include fourteen who align with Rockefeller and Morgan, implying shared interests and possible unease.
In Mopedale Vermont Timothy H Magwin unveiled a stone, farmer-shaped figure set on a private road to slow autos. He claims the device protects stock and horses after car damage and injuries. He says the invention is unpatented and open to public use with no desire for self praise.
A cheerful verse salutes spring and the cheerful scene of lambs gamboling amid ticker tape. The tone blends renewal with celebratory market imagery and festive urban optimism.
A witty remark notes the wedding of Miss Goldrocks, with one character quipping that the match was kept quiet and another retorting that the bride did not marry a foreigner. The exchange hints at social expectations surrounding marriage.
For Diseases of the Skin nearly all such as eczema tetter salt rheum and bar bers itch intensely causing discomfort. The salve allays itching and smarting almost instantly and many cases have been cured by its use. For sale by W H Porter druggist.
A comic exchange features Joker asking about a gumdrop and Aeronaut recounting losing his false teeth from a balloon in a playful, facetious versus earnest contrast. The scene emphasizes humor and whimsical mishap without real-world stakes.
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