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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1908

Page

5

Life to Prove a Cure Patient Willing to Die for Science

Frank Merritt agreed to inoculation with tuberculosis bacilli by Dr. C C Carroll to aid medical research. In a staged experiment using electricity and Roentgen guidance, Merritt received successive injections as his lungs solidified, with Carroll predicting a cure. A closing note mentions a Mrs Calhoun proposing sex control in births.

Eefelt Sera John D. Rockefeller Frank Merritt Errith C.C. Carroll Broadway Merritt Dr. Carroll

Lucille Mulhall Keeps or Loses $400 Ring in Court

St Louis May 27 Lucille Mulhall expert horsewoman daughter of Zach Mulhall may keep the $400 ring Price Taylor gave her. The ring has disappeared since Taylor filed suit to reclaim it after Mulhall denied promising to marry him. She testified the ring was a Christmas present and letters were friendly notes not engagement proof.

St. Louis Lucille Mulhall Zach Mulhall Oklahoma Price Taylor 101 Miss Mulhall Taylor

Doped Out by the Little Old Man Elmer Bates

Horoscope predicts a day when trainers gain full control over players both on and off the field. Baseball authority shifts to the trainer, enforcing discipline from April 14 to October 7. The change promises better baseball at the cost of some comfort and social freedom.

Elmer-€- Bates

Innovation on Player Loyalty in Baseball Salaries

A columnist argues that players must deliver value for their salaries, noting it will be a startling change but one that should arrive in the sport before many seasons pass. The piece emphasizes employer duty and fan expectations as driving forces.

Trainer Era Brings Tight Rules for Big League Players

With the advent of the trainer, excessive cigarette smoking, beer drinking, card playing, 11 o'clock breakfasts, 10 o'clock luncheons, midnight carousals and other foolishness will be tabooed. Players will be required to give definite returns to the clubs for the big salaries they draw.

Football discipline hinted in college gridiron scene

A brief remark outlines the value of wholesome discipline in college football as a foundational element for teams facing major competition on the gridiron. The note suggests a focus on character and team cohesion within the sport.

Wea Tribe Initiates Class of Six Members

The Wea tribe of Red Mead initiated six candidates into the order last evening. The lodge plans a trip to Peru next Sunday to assist in memorial services. Five visiting lodges will attend the services here the following Sunday, from Wolcott Frankfort Peru Kokomo and Lafayette.

Wea Tribe of Red Mead Peru Wolcott Frankfort Pern Kokomo Lafayette

William Fox of Vevay Killed in Accidental Gun Incident

William Fox of Vevay was accidentally killed while handling a gun he did not know was loaded, in a tragic incident reported locally.

William Fox Vevay

Strange Caravan Moves 400 Lunatics to New Oklahoma Home

Fort Supply Oklahoma May 27 400 patients from Norman state hospital were moved in a bizarre convoy of cars wagons and trains to a newly completed facility ten miles across prairie. Guards kept order as crowds jeered and some attempted escapes during the long journey.

Fort Supply Okla Ailroad Tangier State Hospital Norman Cleveland County Sheba John the Baptist Alps

Old at Forty Why Do Women Lose Their Youthful Spark

A columnist explores why many women over forty appear dull and plain despite past beauty. He asks what in the routine of housework shopping and social calls dulls the spirit and whether living becomes a habit that erodes interest in life.

Columbus

The Housewife's Hidden Need for Adventure and Hobby

A reflection on the drudgery of constant household work and the way a hobby or reading of swashbuckling tales can break monotony. The piece argues that engagement outside routine duties preserves interest, mood, and youth, noting a reader’s escape with Captain Kidd and Treasure Island. It ends with a mention that CCA. Tucker visits relatives in Kokomo.

Capt. Kidd High Seas Captain Kidd CCA Tucker Kokomo

Miss Carrie Haney and Mrs Richardson Meet Roosevelt

Miss Carrie Haney and Mrs William Richardson of this city, visiting Washington, were introduced to President Roosevelt yesterday. Congressman Raueh of this district presented them to the president during their extended Washington visit.

Carrie Haney William Richardson Washington Roosevelt Congressman Raueh

Masons Attending Grand Lodge Meeting in Indianapolis

Local Masons traveled to Indianapolis for the grand lodge session. State treasurer Martin H. Rice announced year receipts of 16 245 14 dollars and grand secretary Calvin W. Prather reported 534 lodges in good standard.

Indianapolis Martin H. Rice Calvin W. Prather

Y M C A Plans House to House Canvass for Fund

A committee of 200 Y M C A members will canvass homes Friday to raise money for a 310000 lot fund. Each member will work in his own community and organizers expect a substantial total.

Maple Flake claims superior digestibility and flavor

The ad extols Maple Flake as the most digestible flaked wheat food made with maple syrup. It touts a 96 hour process, steam cooking, precision baking, and thin berry-like flakes baked at 400 degrees. It pledges superior nutrition and enticing taste for families.

One 15c Package Free Coupon Offer

A short plea offers a 15 cent package free if the reader sends the coupon. It urges using Map]-Flake and asks to tell children what food they will have next, aiming to entice grocery purchases.

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