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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
2
An alarmist prospectus claims to publish top formulas for diseases. The first offer presents a DIY dyspepsia remedy using bicarbonate of soda powdered magnesia and hot water. It promises superiority over patent medicines and urges readers to buy ingredients from their druggist and mix at home.
Chip arrives at Aunt Comfort's home after a rough ride with Uncle Joe. Old Cy organizes winter preparations and shelter for canoes while Ray mourns a distant Chip. Chip's wild tales and spooked views unsettle Hannah Pettibone as the community adapts to a new presence amid staged plots and riverine winter readiness.
A stage driven by Uncle Joe Barnes for two decades arrives in Greenvale, drawing astonishment. Passengers include Martin, his wife, and Chip who quickly climbs beside the driver. Onlookers exchange surprised remarks as Chip seizes a coveted position.
A Nelson notice announces March 31 show of George M. Cohen's George Washington Jr. with Carter De Haven Willis Sweatnam Flora Parker Elsie Artz and a Cohanesque chorus. It also critiques Ly man H Howe Moving Pictures dog abuse and notes March 28 and April 3 events.
Alfred G. Vanderbut plans a long stay in England with a London Brighton coach venture. His famous matched grays were sent earlier to be prepared for the road.
Letter from Sereno E Payne states committee members maintain their position and a hearing on tariff rates will not occur before the presidential election. No further dates or actions are provided.
New York March 26 Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt refused to confirm a separation from Elsie Vanderbilts and said he would not discuss the matter. The dispatch also notes the American Newspaper Publishers association failing to win a congressional hearing on free paper and pulp, as the Ways and Means Committee rejects tariff revision amid the election year and recent panic.
City clerk Fred Hammontree seeks a formal name for the cemetery at Ninth and Spear streets, known locally as The Old Cemetery. Records show no alternate designation, though lots are sold and burials are rare, with many pioneer graves on site.
At the upcoming county commission meeting Sheriff Beckley will request construction of a padded cell in the jail. The need has persisted for years as officials worry a violent patient could injure themselves if kept in ordinary confinement.
A locally patented boiler cleaner will be manufactured at the new radiator plant. A local company formed recently reports strong prospects for the device, with men already at work producing cleaners and plans to deploy on the road soon.
State Republican Convention in Indianapolis April 1 and 2 uses Indiana Union Traction Co as official route with a rate of one and one fourth cents per mile. Tickets valid on all cars with no excess fare, good outbound March 31 and April 1, return until April 2. Information from local agent Traffic Dept Anderson Ind.
Office phone 482 and residence phone 228 are listed for contact.
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