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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
5
A local report claimed Burrows school would close today. Principal Prof. E. D. Wilmore denied it, stating the term runs eight weeks more and will end May 22. The seven month term uses a new four room building with modern facilities and a two year high school program serving about ninety pupils.
A sample of the Westinghouse E T air brake is demonstrated at the Panhandle air brake department. Fifteen Panhandle locomotives are equipped to use the brake which can operate with or without train brakes and adapt to any service. The device promises smoother stops and improved control for heavy trains with color coded parts for easy training.
Travel deals offer low fares to Montana Idaho California and the North Pacific Coast. Consult any Pennsylvania ticket agent or write to W Richardson assistant general passenger agent Indianapolis for details.
The Vandalia railroad advances multiple upgrades including a new Eel river bridge at North Manchester a 40 lever interlocker at Colfax an 80 lever plant at Plymouth and rebuilding at Lakeville. A 600 foot siding goes to the Deitrich tile plant at Hibbard and a contractor side track serves a new city hospital with southern Indiana stone and St. Louis lumber arriving for unloading.
P. E. Cohee and wife will go to Denver Indiana today to visit his mother who is seriously ill. Ed Baker has returned to work in the cab shop at the Pennsylvania. General Foreman J J Hanna of the Pennsylvania has returned from a business trip to Columbus. Charlies Helms who was in a runaway on Seventeenth street Tuesday was able to return to work at the
The article lists engine repairs and movements across Pennsylvania Indiana and Illinois with crews and officials noted. It mentions engines 8180 H2 8158 B3 489 and others undergoing repairs trials and replacements and reports on sick staff and a box car fire on Vandalia tracks. It also covers industry news including new Beech Grove shops opening and traffic trends.
The Duke of Abruzzi, a passenger on the Lusitania, arrived in Queenstown and kept to himself avoiding questions about an alleged engagement to Miss Elkins. He declined to speak on that subject and ended interviews by closing the door. The Lusitania then continued to Liverpool.
In a wry twist, the reference to white coal in Kentucky suggests irony about coal dealers and public perception, hinting at a shift in how the industry is viewed amid new findings.
The statement urges complete removal of all gripped germs from interior spaces. It emphasizes freezing conditions as a method to suppress or kill germs, presenting a stark view of using cold, outdoor environments to control microbial presence.
A philosopher derives imagination from the Creator and draws numerous facts from deep, mature wells. The reflection suggests insight grows from divine source and studied, patient inquiry.
The Tribune will publish Sunday morning March 29 the list of contestants nominated for the diamond ring contest. A large field is expected with interviews planned to explain the rules and ensure equal chances. Ballots are numbered for fairness. districts will each receive one ring and voting methods are explained.
The article notes New York, though likened to ancient metros, is a healthy city with births exceeding deaths by 40,000 last year, surpassing Paris and other capitals in birth gains. It contrasts London Truth doll competition history with Sir Francis Barry’s legacy of sixpences for poor children.
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