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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1908
Page
7
Maitland pursues the criminal Anisty through a perilous chase across floors of a dark building. The real danger centers on a kidnapped girl and a hidden jewel stash amid explosive escapes, guards, and a tense police stakeout.
Two suspects pursue a fleeing car as it climbs to a level above. Maitland slows to help, while Anisty confronts a second car below. A brief exchange of gunfire echoes, bullets ricochet off walls, and the chase shifts as a cube of light grows at street level.
The article explains that ripening fruits turn red to attract birds and other animals for seed dispersal. It notes that conspicuous color aids dispersal, while inconspicuous fruits rely on wind or mechanical ejection. Birds may swallow seeds, aiding long-distance travel and new vegetation spread.
The London Daily Express lists clubs from the Utopians and Froth Blowers to unregistered groups with no licenses. It names The Boz club for Dickens admirers The 05 club for amicability and the arts The Royalists with guillotines and diamonds The Castaways' Crew of resigned naval officers The Lost Legion for empire pioneers.
The stranger in Madeira finds harmless people and a courteous bright welcome in every corner. Prices asked are grotesquely high, often five times final offers, while bargaining remains lively and good humored and seen as a refreshing change from fixed prices.
An English wedding featured a fireman groom and a brigade turnout. Firemen formed an arch with axes outside the church and later escorted the couple in a carriage while blowing whistles through the streets.
The term German silver refers to a metal alloy without silver and of Chinese origin. It was introduced into Europe by Germans who borrowed it from the Chinese, and for a time the source was not widely known.
A home remedy outlines glycerinated iodine lotion iodide solution with potassium and glyc erin for goiter and glandular swellings. Dissolve the iodide in water, mix with glyc erin, then apply with antiseptic gauze or fine Unen for topical treatment.
A doctor testified the revolver used by the man was his own and unlocked the drawer with a key found in the room. The key fit the mother’s bureau lock, and minutes before the shooting the mother left the house with bonnet and cloak.
A Philadelphia Bulletin anecdote describes a boilermaker refusing a deaf in one ear applicant, arguing such a worker cannot detect sound direction. The exchange highlights safety concerns in a boiler shop and the stereotype about half deaf workers.
A young southerner, once aided by James C. Carter in a New York law firm, wrote a formal opinion beginning with I am clearly of opinion. Carter advised that on a low point one should seek the preponderance of the doubt rather than claim certainty.
In a Pearson's Weekly anecdote Sir William Gregory recalls meeting Lord Melbourne as a child in Dublin Castle. The exchange centers on a seal and pens prompting the lesson that from an early age one should seek to minimize personal gain and serve the public rather than self.
The New York Press notes long held beliefs among bricklayers about luck. Top bricks at north corners, bricking up a horseshoe with a cent, and laying the first or last brick on non church buildings are cited as lucky acts. Trowel breaking is considered bad luck.
A quotation from the Philadelphia Ledger shows an orator condemning the nation as decadent. An egg strikes him during the speech, his nostrils flare, and he claims the egg is corroborative evidence of his point about national decline.
Dialogue fragment shows Mrs Ponze-No pleading about her daughter while Mr Novoyne dismisses the claim. The exchange hints at social shame and a clash over family honor in a domestic dispute.
A fragment quotes Wald Jones claiming three children closely resemble him as the piece hints at a sympathy argument. The text is incomplete and yields minimal clear details or context about the case or individuals involved.
The paper lists multiple daily train runs with origins and destinations including St. Louis New York Kansas City and Toledo. It notes departure and arrival times and mentions M Burke as local ticket agent at 17206.
A dense list of numbered trains and times between Chicago Logansport Cincinnati and Logansport with notes on departures arrivals and services including sleeping cars and daily or Sunday operations. The fragment shows multiple express and special trains with times ranging from early morning to late evening and references to sleeping service.
Fast mail and express services run except Sundays with express accepting mail except Sundays and south bound routes marked.
Interurban departures listed from Fort Wayne and Peru stations to Delphi Lafayette and intermediate points. Times include 6:05 7:35 10:05 and 4:49 7:05 8:50 10:31 a m, plus afternoon and evening slots. Freight service note from R T Gunn superintendent.
U T System announces effect March 12 1907 noting interurban train times from Logan to Indianapolis with departures at 6 45 am 8 00 am 9 00 am 9 45 am 11 00 am 1 00 pm 3 45 pm and 5 00 pm plus additional times.
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