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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1908
Page
7
The Southern Workman advocates replacing football with plowing matches to engage boys in farming. Contests measure furrow straightness and evenness within time limits, with prizes. Additional activities include stock judging, butter making, farm mechanics, and simple experiments to show draft and wagon dynamics.
A Senator Bailey tale highlights a Texas father seeking a distinctive name for his future president son. The father frets over unique, aristocratic phrasing, noting many babies will share the name once his son becomes president.
George Williston pursues missing cattle on the Lazy 8 ranch and discovers a horse-thief band altering brands. Langford probes the gang’s power, urges Williston to join the fight, and vows the Three Bars brand will never be forgotten. Mary Williston watches the pursuit from the window as Langford races toward Dick Gordon.
Louise Dale, a court reporter, travels west to Kemah county for a preliminary hearing. En route she faces loneliness and a rough reception from cowboys as she meets Paul Langford and attorney Richard Gordon, who urge her toward a dangerous new world.
In Gorhamstown Cape Colony Thomas Kerr was charged with Ellen Pinnock's murder but the jury disagreed. South the grocer used hypnotism on Staples to locate the girl. Staples identified Kerr’s house and the body was found buried in a cellar.
Sir Joshua Reynolds painted Mrs Billington as St Cecelia listening to celestial music. Haydn observed a mistake suggesting angels should listen to her. Billington then embraced the painter in a warm show of affection.
The article urges every woman to keep a small medicine chest with ten to twenty five cents worth of items. It lists syrups and oils such as ipecac, castor oil, sweet spirits of niter, arnica, witch hazel, olive oil, bicarbonate of soda, licorice compound, camphor, vaseline, paregoric, mustard and antiseptic cotton. It notes hours may pass before a doctor can arrive.
The piece describes a Chinese woman's attire emphasizing silk garments from apron to under and over jackets and trousers. In cold weather she adds thicker jackets. For social occasions she uses rice flour paste to pale her face, creating a cadaverous look.
A young man quotes that a kiss is the language of love then the fair maid on the sofa responds with a witty challenge. The exchange hinges on romance and playful banter in a domestic setting.
Pennsylvania timetable lists trains between Chicago Logansport Bradford Louisville Effner Effner Effner with numbers 6 10 12 384 18 20 40 and notes about sleeping cars parlor and dining cars on various legs. Includes Vandalia Time Table December 1 1907 North and South bound connections and Butler Branch details with daily and Sunday services.
East Bound No 2 St Louis to New York runs daily at 5 42 am No 8 Kansas City to New York at 6 39 am No 6 St Louis to Toledo at 8 55 am No 4 St Louis to New York at 11 10 pm No 9 New York to Kansas City at 9 09 am No 1 New York to St Louis at 2 11 pm No 5 Toledo to St Louis at 10 00 pm No 3 New York to St Louis at 11 01 pm M Burke local ticket agent.
Fort Wayne Lafayette limited trains depart and stop at Peru Huntington Fort Wayne and intermediate points with multiple daily times. Westbound and eastbound express and limited cars include buffet service and town stops. Freight service runs Fort Wayne to Lafayette with morning departures.
U T system announces May 26 1907 service from Logansport to Indianapolis with trains at 5 00 am 5 45 pm 7 00 am 7 45 am 9 00 am 9 45 am 11 00 am 11 45 am 1 00 pm 1 45 pm 3 00 pm 3 45 pm 5 00 pm 5 45 pm 7 00 pm 9 00 pm 11 20 pm Limited trains connect at Ko zomo for Indianapolis and run to Tipton with direct connections at Tipton for Elwood Alexandria Fairmount Anderson Middletown Munice and intermediate stations Interchangeable coupon books offer 12 00 value for 10 00 usable on 32 traction lines across Indiana Ohio and Michigan totaling 1 807 miles of track
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