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Newspaper
Logansport Herald
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1838
Page
1
The Loganport Herald outlines advertising charges including per square pricing, quarterly and annual rates, and deductions for long insertions. It notes editorial practices, responsible billing, and free obituary notices except for invitations to funerals and marriages. An authorial aside from the Logansport Review is cited.
A fragmented Victorian meditation on why a handshake embodies character and trust. The narrator explores palmistry, social class, and race while tracing how the grip signals warmth or coldness, linking hands to destiny and moral worth. The piece also weaves in humorous rural advice about catfish broth and health rituals from Maumee waters.
A tragic drowning occurs as Mir. Alexander Rice’s four year old child ventures to aid a kitten in the river. The child is said to have followed an infant to the water and, despite efforts, perished protecting the lad. No others were saved.
A garbled narrative discusses a war era stance and political maneuvering. The speaker critiques a leader’s movements as a ruse to distract from trusted allies. An incident near a canal bridge shows a French boy ignoring warning, prompting a clash with a bridge pillar and a shouted outburst.
A Oriental text reports an arson attack on Sew city by incendiaries on a night in early autumn. Three distinct sites were set ablaze causing destruction of a sawmill and lumber, with bundles of pitch and salt damaged. Municipal authorities and a ballad adjacented name the targets. The Cincinnati Whig notes Arkansas election bitterness with Whig candidate Win Cummins and Van Buren supporter Judge Cross in the race.
Crowded courtroom scenes unfold as Sam Gibson stands accused in the Brown murder. Evidence includes a bloodstained clothing, a missing violin, and a pocket book with Brown’s marks. Witnesses recount quarrels over Anna Thomson and a cave hideout where suspects plotted.
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