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Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1908

Page

5

Washington Beauty Marries Hungarian Tuberculosis Expert

Miss Lillian Coblenzer, an American beauty from Washington, will wed Dr. Ladislaus Detre of Budapest after he impressed the world with a new tuberculosis diagnosis method at the International Congress in Washington. He proposed during their European acquaintance and renewed the offer after arriving for the congress. The couple plans to depart for Budapest shortly for their Hungarian home.

Washington Ladislaus Detre Budapest Lillian Coblenzer Cupid Petre University of Europe Detre Ington Dr. Detre

Directoire Gown Aged Three Centuries In Fashion Shifts

The Directoire dress, once a modern staple, is described as about three centuries old. Parisians reportedly borrowed the sheath gown concept from Burma, where the outfit has long been a national costume. Burma’s fashion scene favors a shift away from the Directoire toward closed skirts as the look evolves.

Burma

County Superintendent Reports Low Rural School Attendance

Superintendent William H. Haas visits every county school finds small enrollment except District 1 with forty one pupils. Average rural enrollment runs under twenty per school and law urges abandonment when too low. He cites interurbans and good roads drawing pupils to city schools. No schools will be abandoned.

William H. Haas

Local youth injured by kicking colt in Jefferson township

Harry Welling of Jefferson township was kicked by a colt Saturday morning. Dr Stevens treated the wound, suturing three stitches in the lip and two more later.

Harry Welling Jefferson Township Dr. Stevens

Wealthy People and Sulphur Springs Cure

A newspaper advertorial touts Blackburn's Casca Royal Pills as a home cure with concentrated sulphur and herbal ingredients. It claims to rejuvenate blood, relieve constipation and liver and kidney issues, clear skin, and prevent malaria and typhoid, sold in ten and twenty five cent packages by druggists.

State News Flashes Report Tragedies Across Indiana

William Rice a Notre Dame student was knocked unconscious on the football field and lay unresponsive for six hours. Amos Townsend of Bluffton died after paralysis struck him at home. A deadly draeth sweeps southern Indiana as Otto Ball drowns on a Montevideo Minn fishing trip. Farmers near Bourbon suffer singed whiskers from a grass blaze. Charles Baker of Alexandria injured after a wagon crash. May Schenck Oakland City badly burned by bonfire dressed fire. Ollie Swat Terre Haute shot and killed by Charles Davis. Gas flow found near Madison at ninety eight feet. Eight Blocher businesses burned causing eight thousand dollars loss. DAR to hold next year’s meeting in Huntington. Edward Clarke Shelbyville scares off thieves by dynamiting near his barn. Joe Jomoski Anton Lasker Hammond fatally hurt in saloon fight. George Keller and Sheriff Butler clash as Keller is arrested for larceny.

Local Lad Clem Ray Spurs Move to California

Clem Ray, the Delphi jail escapee, spent Thursday afternoon in this city assisting his mother with a move to Burrows. He departed Thursday night saying he planned to head to California.

Clem Ray Delphi Burrows California

Kistler and Rauch Speak at Royal Center Democratic Meeting

Senator Frank M. Kistler of this city and George W. Rauch of Marion addressed a Democratic gathering in Royal Center Saturday evening. A band played and a large crowd heard the speakers.

Frank M. Kistler George W. Rauch Marion Royal Center

Indian hoard eyed at 1.5 billion dollars in circulation

English authorities estimate that 1.5 billion dollars are hoarded in India and kept out of circulation, signaling a large illicit reserve. The figure underscores concerns about money stock and fiscal leakage affecting economic activity.

India

Insurers Gauge Wool Firm Bryan Victory Hedge

Silberman Brothers of Chicago offered a 100000 policy payable on Bryan’s victory and a 30000 premium, aiming to cover potential losses from a wool market slump if the Democrat wins. Sigmund Silberman said the proposal awaits a responsible insurer and reflects anticipated market impact.

Chicago William Jennings Bryan Silberman Brothers Michigan Streeet Bryan Silberman Grothers William Howard Taft Sigmund Silberman

Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Claims to Grow Hair on Bald Heads

An advertisement touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic as a cure for scalp and hair troubles based on microbes discovered by Professors Anna and Sabourand. It promises hair growth or a full refund, except in cases where hair roots are dead or scalp pores closed, and urges trials for those with dandruff or thinning hair.

Rexall W. H. Forter Fourth and Market Street

Dress Goods and Silks at Sale Prices

38 inch Worsted Dress Goods in plaids stripes and checks offered at 50c. 44 inch all wool worsted line $1.00 now 75c. Black Taffeta 21 inches wide, colored edge 59c. Taffeta in all colors and 65c. 85c Messaline Silk in all colors with soft feel and durability.

Columbia Pere Tyas

Children Winter Coats In Fresh Styles From New York

New stock in the childrens department offers original coats in kersey unfinished worsteds and novelty fabrics. Prices start at 2.98 to 3.98 with infants coats at 32.98 and 5.00 broadcloth styles. Many sizes and styles available on sale.

New York

Petticoats Sale Offers Deep Discounts on Vintage Styles

Regular petticoats priced at 1.00 are offered for 0.79 during the sale. Heatherbloom petticoats listed at 1.69 and silk petticoats valued at 5.00 are advertised around 3.98. Garments come in black and colors, described as full and tailor made, matching higher quality standards.

Ladies and Misses Coats at Unmatched Variety

Store offers 200 distinct coat models including Directoire tailored coats with braid and satin trim. Highlights include an 50 inch Thibet black coat at 8.50 and a 48 inch Zibeline coat at 3.98, plus all wool Kersey Directoire style priced to clear at 15 to 25 dollars.

Directoire Logansport

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Gupid The Colt William Rice Notre Dame University Amos ,Townsend Bluffton Indiana Otto Ball Terre Haute Montevideo, Minn Bourbon Charles Baker Alexandria May Schenck Oakland City Ollie Swat Charles Davis Madison Blocher the Daughters of American Revolution Muncie Huntington Edward Clarke Shelbyville Joe Jomoski Anton Lasker Hammond George Keller John Butler Young Ray Kistler and Rauch Martha Washington BATES Turkey Tials Anna Hamburg Many Sabourand Paris France Lonsdale Ticoats Pers Teeter Heatherbloom Ladies and Misses Coats
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