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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1908
Page
4
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A contemplative meditation on dreaming versus waking, the nature of the self, and how laughter arises. It questions what knows reality, cites a dream of a ship crewed by white mice, and recalls Socrates and Jesus while noting human tendency to overemphasize trivial matters. It ends with a note on perspective and everyday habits.
A reflection on how small deeds and moments form character and happiness. The text argues great ambitions fail to bring true joy, which lies in daily kindness, friendship, and humble blessings, illustrated by anecdotes on nature and everyday life.
Chicago May 29 A plan by suffragists to press a Republican suffrage plank through delegates falters as Utah delegates Mrs Lacey A Clark and Mrs Susa Young Gates, both alternates and one a former plural wife, are invited as guests. Organizers defend hospitality, noting Mormon delegates will be welcomed.
The text argues French literature declares immoral books are unread in France yet written for foreign circulation. It adds that other nations can celebrate not breeding such writers.
Railroads east of the Mississippi will not accept freight marked solely with hieroglyphics to prevent misrouting. No records indicate rebates were misplaced or lost due to such markings.
A cotton broker is charged with escaping three to four million dollars in losses, a case that stirs discussions of economic resilience and American influence in Mexico. The report notes ongoing speculation about financial missteps and potential ripple effects on trade.
The fleet will burn coal worth 5 million dollars by voyage end, a shade cheaper than using powder.
A playful Chicago line notes the corn in the corner and the shorts getting a shock as a humorous regional quip. The quip evokes midwestern wordplay without asserting a wider event or context.
London reports Walter Runciman as the young president of the board of education a rival of Churchill in youth and now a rapid rising MP. The 38 year old millionaire banker and director of the Moor Steam Ship line built a brisk career through public service and aggressive leadership.
Cincinnati May 29 Henry Watterson and W J Bryan have a new understanding as they clash with Taft over campaign contribution publicity. Watterson sent telegrams urging leaders to press Bryan, who pressed Taft to back a publicity bill. He sees Republicans as dishonest and predicts the bill will be a decisive issue in the campaign.
S R Cox of the North Side was attacked yesterday afternoon by a vicious bull dog at a doorway. The dog sprang and lacerated his leg. the wound was cauterized, but severe swelling now prevents walking. Police were notified.
A notice announces a new coined name for a familiar remedy Blackburns Casea Royal Pills with unchanged ingredients. Public can still obtain them from all druggists who supply and recommend the product.
A department store announces a large sale on dresses skirts and waists with marked down prices from 1.98 to 25.00 and extensive reductions on corsets muslin underwear hose and Stetson hats. All items advertised will be sold at reduced prices during the sale.
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