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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1908
Page
7
The London Spectator quotes a discussion on how the idea of a wise or mystical figure varies by culture. It notes bias against those labeled gypsy or marked by appearance and contrasts depictions of Indian wizards with Western civilized dress.
Dan Maitland returns to New York to recover his family jewels hidden in a safekeep. He confronts Anisty the master thief and his double while a mysterious girl in gray shapes his fate. Detective Hickey closes in as Maitland races from Greenfield to the Bartholdi.
Cassier's Magazine notes that solid emery wheels require a strong cement to withstand centrifugal stress at high speeds around 5 000 feet per minute. The cement should resist frictional heat and glazing, avoid brittleness in cold, keep grains from dulling too quickly, and prevent shedding. It must mix evenly with the grain to avoid hard or soft spots, allow balancing, and be temperable for various metals and work.
In a London Chronicle account, Hipparchus the elder among seven martyrs of Samosata shows pathos over a bald head as he faces Maximian. Despite torture and a goat skin nailed to his head, he refuses to recant and dies on the cross.
A man read an egg story and tried a trick. He dropped his watch into a boiling kettle while timing five to six minutes. He later found the watch still boiling in the kettle the next morning, after hours of immersion.
Whales are mammals suited to aquatic life and fall into two families the spermaceti whale with teeth in the lower jaw and the whalebone whale with none. The spermaceti group includes the cachalot and the sperm which grow from seven to eighty feet. Capturing the teeth bearing species is riskier due to its formidable teeth.
A lively bidding moment unfolds when a bidder calls out “4 dime” after the auctioneer asks for a start. The crowd reacts with surprise as the bidder explains the quip was meant to give the seller a head start.
A distressed wife confronts a doctor who states with grave certainty that her husband will die within twenty four hours. She protests the five day medicine plan while weighing the medical warning against cost and concern for his care.
The excerpt recalls 1812 postmasters in Manchester and Nottingham sealing letters and searching for sedition. It notes a late 18th/early 19th century push to deprive the government of rights to open letters, which failed, leaving letters subject to official inspection.
The article describes Australian Aboriginal snake hunting using keen brown eyes at night to track trails and nostrils for scent. A hunter uses a forked stick to corner snakes, then twists off the head or pounds the snake after forcing it from its hole.
The excerpt extols machines as foundational to modern society shaping law science ethics arts and governance. It notes steam Bessemer conversion sewing machines phonographs and typewriters teach precision and universal laws aligned to human needs, elevating labor saved for nobler work.
A Brittany wedding drew 1 200 guests with three bullocks slaughtered for meat. Large wine consumption occurred alongside forty barrels of cider, surpassing typical Parisian wedding expenditures.
The currant of commerce is touted as very nutritious. A pound of these berries from Greece is claimed to contain over three times the nourishment of lean beef. Authorities say currants should be eaten daily for their apple like properties and easy digestion.
The lion of Babylon stands as one of the oldest and most intriguing pictorial works preserved from antiquity. Despite thousands of years, the outline and color remain striking, reflecting its general use for decorative purposes in ancient Babylon.
A fragment reflecting on a child’s vulnerability without a nurse and the hope for maternal protection. The excerpt frames life as a perpetual miracle and emphasizes health and salvation through caregiving.
The page lists multiple rail lines with routes from St Louis to New York, Kansas City to New York, St Louis to Toledo, and New York to St Louis, showing daily service plus scattered times. Names such as M Burke appear as local ticket agents amid unclear OCR text.
A dense set of timetable snippets lists train numbers, destinations, and times between Chicago Logansport Cincinnati and Logansport. Notes reference sleeping cars on several trains and changes such as connections to Indianapolis Columbus and Pittsburgh.
Fast mail service information shows express routes with Sunday exceptions. Notes indicate southbound frequency and Sunday operating patterns.
Logansport to Indianapolis timetable with multiple departures from 5:00 to 1:00 a.m. Limited and local trains run to Tipton and intermediate stations. Some lines indicate connections at Indianapolis with limited service for certain routes.
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