Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Fort Wayne Evening Post in Fort Wayne, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1896

Page

6

Attractive Women and Browne’s Defense of Minded Charm

Junius Henri Browne argues that educated women are not unattractive or hostile to love. He contends that intellect enhances conversation and companionship, not diminishes affection, and that the truly magnetic wife blends mind with genuine womanliness. Browne contrasts stereotypes of bluestocking wives with resilient, loyal partnerships rooted in intellect.

Lie Juntos Henri Browne

Infallible Test for a Miser’s Death

A miser dies suddenly and a doctor doubts the burial is urgent. The housekeeper instructs placing a 10 mark piece in the dead man’s hand to test if he grips it, determining if an order for burial should be made. Wegweiser

Wegweiser

What Hurts Meat in Temptations Court

A Hartford Times humorous caption frames a magistrate encountering a frequently tempted prisoner. The exchange centers on the prisoner's claim that temptations and trials threaten him, with a comic twist on the phrase world of temptations and trials.

Hartford Times

Moon Study Sparks Committee Blame Claim

In the Indianapolis Journal, Dauber declares the committee can back the skyward picture and shoulder the blame. A man, not an impressionist, asks what it is, while the line repeats a political quarrel over a moon study image.

Dauber Indianapolis Journal

A Puzzle About Medicine Went A Step Too Far

A humorous quip attributes a speaker Yuss with taking a headache powder a liver pellet and a gout capsule and wonders aloud how the items know where to go once inside the body. The remark appears in the Philadelphia American.

Yuss Philadelphia American

Rivers and Banks Clash Over Sam Hill Dickens Exchange

A Chicago Tribune cartoon caption shows Rivers and Banks trading a sharp retort about Sam Hill and Dickens. Banks asks what Rivers knows about Sam Hill, prompting Rivers to turn the question back.

Rivers Sam Hill Banks Dickens Chicago Tribune

Engage and Powdered Coat Tale Reported

A Yonkers Statesman item notes a playful domestic moment where a fiancé asks about shared belongings and receives a generous token of affection, a powdery mark on his coat collar, illustrating lighthearted social humor.

George Yonkers

Overheated First Mouse and Second Mouse chat

The Cincinnati Enquirer reports a lighthearted exchange between two mice about family life. Willie struggles with cold due to a nest built from old Jove letters, while the others cope well.

Willie Cincinnati Enquirer

Easily Told Senator Evarts on Duck Bill Difference

The Argonaut recalls Senator Evarts answering a question about distinguishing a canvasback from a redhead duck. He said the difference is simply in the size of the bill.

Senator Evarts

Half Over. George Proposes to Kittie in Witty Exchange

In dialogue from London Fun and Pittsburg Chronicle Telegram style, George begs for Kittie’s hand but fears proposing while Kittie suggests returning to her father. Mrs Snaggs notes a temper in Mrs Northside, while Mr Snaggs remarks on a friend’s temporizing nature.

George Kittie Papa London Mr. Snaggs

A Blessing In Disguise

A tale of mischief and luck unfolds as Hogan forgives Clancy and Grogan notes a long desired tooth extraction. A weary wayfarer with a wig seeks shelter, offering a glimpse of small town wit and social quirks amid lingering humor.

Hogan Clancy Grogan Indianapolis Journal

A Briton's Luggage and the American Travel Boom

A New York Sun look at how British style trunks and oddities like bathtubs and hats travel across the Atlantic. Immigrant gear, Japanese counterfeits, and the rise of American baggage habits reshape transit rituals on steamship wharfs and rail depots.

Europe Saratoga Tangier Muhammedan North Africa Goddam New York United States Great Britain Charlotte Bronte Yorkshire Baggage Department California America New York Sun

War Wheel Doubts Utility of Bicycle in War

Opinion from the Indianapolis Journal questions the future of bicycles in warfare as more than an assault and battery tool, doubting they will advance beyond their current role.

Wheeler Walker Indianapolis Journal

Venezuela a World Atlas of Facts for New York Sun

The article outlines Venezuela's population estimates, trade partners and values, imports and exports, natural resources, geography, climate, and notable cities like Maracaibo. It notes independence in 1810, the 1838 republic formation, and the bolivar as currency, with broad regional comparisons.

Venezuela United States Great Britain Germany France Spain England Belgium Unionists Federalists Republic of Venezuela Simon Bolivar South America Caribbean Sea Republic of Colombia Brazil Guiana French Guiana Cayenne Dutch Guiana Paramaribo British Guiana New York Sun

Also Mentioned on This Page

Junius Henri Browne Sees Press Association Washington Star Wayfarer Detroit Tribune Stories OF the Day Denmark Switzerland Massachusetts Republic Curacoa Trinidad Island of Tortuga Isle of St. George Little Venice Maracaibo Peru South Central America Orinoco River Hudson River Amazon Mississippi District of Columbia New York City Kk. Klegin East Washington ST C. B. Fitch Reliable Companies Bass Block E. L. Craw Bradley & Son East Wayne St White National Bank Hamilton National Bank Charles McCulloch Jobs Mor Fort Wayne Steam Laundry West Main Street W.B. Phillips Telephone Billiard Hall Chicago Broadway Washington Boulevard Geller W. F. Geller Frank Leslie Opular Monthly Ira Ai LF Post M. &. Burns East Berry Street Fort Frank Leake N.P Evening Post The
Search Courier

Search the Fort Wayne Evening Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fort Wayne Evening Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication