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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1908
Page
7
An anti patent medicine society, listing its program to publish trusted formulas, promotes a self made dyspepsia remedy. The first formula uses bicarbonate of soda and powdered magnesiate with instructions to mix and take after meals and at night. The society claims the cure surpasses any patent medicine.
Senate military affairs committee released four reports on the Brownsville Texas incident. Majority supports reinstating discharged soldiers while acknowledging no single shooter identified. President Roosevelt urges extended reenlistment window and possible new enlistment law.
The article explains fatigue as mental or muscular. To treat muscular fatigue after overwork, take a warm salt bath, darken the room, lie flat with eyes open, and focus on one question until sleep comes. Rest is the cure and immediate sleep after exertion is paramount.
The Buies Creek Index reprints a double editorial apology for misquoting Hezekiah Kinney and mocks a printer who twisted a phrase. The note claims a shot was fired in cold blood at the guilty party, a deed despite Kinney's support from a widowed mother and family, and promises future respectful treatment of Kinney.
A Wellspring quote compares sailing vessels and wind to life choices. It urges setting ideals and purposes in one direction to steer toward safe harbors, while misaligned aims lead to destruction. The analogy stresses intentional values shaping outcomes.
A doctor treated a patient with morphia for sleep but stopped it. After two sleepless nights the third night he gave plain water and the patient slept, waking with a morphine mood, illustrating imagination’s strange power.
Stirchall near Coventry houses a unique English church begun by John Green in 1810 and completed seven years later. The mason worked alone until interior fittings, earning notable revenue from sightseers visiting the largely-congregation church.
A young woman tells her father that beauty is skin deep and dowry runs deeper. The father then resolves to add water to the stock to create a fund to attract desirable young men, a wry note from Detroit Free Press.
A doctor reflects on American social ties urging half hour to review cherished friendships from the past year. He cites business absorption and wavering correspondence as causes of drift, urging focus on hiring qualities and open self-examination to revive bonds.
A local ticket agent lists daily train routes from St Louis to New York and other connections. Times shown include No 2 and No 4 to New York, No 5 Toledo to St Louis, and No 1 and No 3 from New York to St Louis with various daily departures and arrival windows.
A law student remarks on naming practices in China naming girls with poetic titles like Cloudy Moon Celestial Happiness Spring Peach and male names such as Practical Industry Ancestral Knowledge Complete Virtue Ancestral Piety Discreet Valor He notes slaves receive subservient names like Not For Me Joy to Serve Your Happiness and Humble Devotion.
A Philadelphia anecdote notes the spread of telephones into homes as a washerwoman Lizzie Brown proudly explains she has a line in her back room just for three clients plus her pretty daughter. The piece plays on modernity and social curiosities of the era.
Timetable lists frequent Pennsylvania Railroad trains between Chicago and Logansport with arrivals and departures at multiple hubs. It notes sleeping cars on Nos. 6 1 3 10 7 18 19 126 118 119 and parlor dining cars on Nos. 118 119 18 19. Also includes routes Bradford Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis and Chicago with daily and Sunday services.
A discussion on how habitual worry crafts facial lines through the expressive facial nerve and how dominant emotions permanently alter appearance. It asserts that inner beauty comes from a beautiful mind, arguing cosmetics and treatments are inferior to mental virtue.
Modern France is praised as a stronghold of the family system with lively dinners at home or in restaurants. The passage highlights a frank sense of community, children loving their parents, parents delighting in their offspring, and children showing happiness and respect.
A didactic aside notes that money troubles dominate disputes in new marriages. It cites wives facing bills, extravagance accusations, and monetary anxiety as common sources of conflict, contrasting romance with harsh financial realities.
A reporter asks if the operation succeeded and a famed scientist proclaims victory. He asserts the proof of his contention, but the patient died, leaving the reporter puzzled by the supposed triumph.
In a brief exchange, Huggins admires a sculpture described as pretty and delicate. Miss Peachley confirms she works in wood after previously modeling in clay.
Partial OCR shows multiple South Bend train numbers and times with days of operation. No. 46 involves North Bound and No. 40 South Bend Mail daily at 10 20 am. No. 42 South Bend Express at 5 05 pm except Sunday. No. 58 South Express Saturday and Sunday services unclear.
South bound times listed include 8:57 a.m. 5:34 p.m. 1:48 p.m. 4:37 a.m. and 5:48 a.m. 2:58 p.m. 2:15 a.m. with Express and Accm. services, Sunday exclusions noted for the Express.
Detailed weekday train times for Fort Wayne Lafayette and intermediate points list morning and evening departures. Limited cars operate with a final leg to Boyd Park. Schedule shows Fort Wayne departures at 9:30 a.m. and Lafayette at 3:30 a.m. signed by R. T. Gunn Superintendent Transit Ft Wayne Ind.
Intercity service lists fixed schedules from early morning to night with limited trains to Tipton and direct connections to Elwood Alexandria Fairmount Anderson Middletown Muncie and other intermediate stations. Interchangeable Coupon Books offer $12 of transportation for $10 usable on 22 traction lines across Indiana Ohio and Michigan totaling 1807 miles.
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