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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1908
Page
8
Sleep is nature's rebuilding period and lack drains strength. Dr Miles Nervine quiets irritated nerves and aids refreshing sleep without opiates or after effects. A testimonial from a user reports relief, better focus, and restored energy after one bottle, with Miles Medical Co of Elkhart, Indiana noted.
A fragmentary remark from Clinton Maine mentions a person named KL J Chatmnertain and references a business matter tied to local commerce. The readable portions indicate an unclear statement about carrying out business tasks or services, with several garbled terms that obscure full meaning.
A Bridgeville Georgia resident touts Dr Kings New Discovery as the best remedy for coughs and throat troubles. The testimonial claims seven years of use, quick relief from croup and lung issues, and notes availability at Dreier Breathers drug store with a free bottle offer.
Chicago church founder Bishop Samuel Fallows promotes a method to reunite estranged spouses through auto suggestion and mental conditioning. He claims to have successfully aided a Chicago lawyer in preventing a divorce and asserts love can always be revived if both partners truly love each other.
Hyomel treatment for catarrh offers relief in five minutes with a few drops of Uquid Hyvitet in the pocket attacher included with every bottle. It claims to purify the air, soothe irritated mucous membranes, destroy disease worms in the throat and lungs, and guarantee a full refund if not satisfactory.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup as a universal teething aid for children. It promises relief from gum pain colic and diarrhea and claims worldwide drugstore sales at cents a bottle with a food and drug act guarantee dated June 2 1903.
In Decatur Indiana on April 3 a meeting with city officials and railway representatives discussed extending the Fort Wayne and Springfield traction line from Berne to Richmond. Stock totaling 116,000 was authorized to be raised. a committee will solicit subscriptions. May 14 is set for subsidy elections in Monroe and Washington townships to fund the extension. inspectors will be appointed to oversee the election.
Grace Reformed Church hosts an Easter service led by Pastor Evangelist this spring. The event promises focused sermons and congregational participation, inviting community members to join in worship and reflection on the holiday.
An advertisement promises relief from piles with Interhalix tablets labeled as a cure. It cites a month’s treatment costing $1 and directs readers to Be Leonhardt’s Bumsthoid and Meyer Bros. Co in Lincoln Nebraska and Buffalo New York for purchase and information.
The Christian World editor De J Vomberger of Cleveland will preach each evening this week with Sunday morning and evening services. Next week Dr A H Zarlemin will be introduced by Rev Diefenbach of Bluffton. Dr Remberger, a renowned Reformed church preacher, formerly pastor at Columbus and professor at Plitiy seminary, is acclaimed for eloquence.
A bitter note from Adenaiah cites a published claim that hospital corps entrants would be limited. The bureau states that March orders discontinue enlistments, with preliminary exams at sub stations and full tests before main station referrals, not lowering standards for arithmetic spelling geography or general education.
Fort Wayne figures appear in a secretary of the navy bulletin listing names of sailors now on a world cruise. The long roster includes Oscar K Blodgst, B Anterson, Myles Brazil, John H Cisar, Charles E F Cunningham, Walter J Fanger, and many others with street addresses in Fort Wayne. J J Libbing plans to travel to San Francisco to greet his son on arrival.
A period ad copy notes coarse, discolored results from Setin skin powder, claiming Ted Skin appears oily and uneven after application. The fragment suggests consumer dissatisfaction with product quality and cosmetic impact.
An eleven line fragment describes a nine room house with bath gas and a good barn on Washington botl east of Harmer near 25230 or 35 seat details. The seller is T Wagner 726 Court St. Bristol Works ad appears amid other notices and legal items. The text references a Standard Oil case in Findlay Ohio and a $100,000 damage claim by George H Phelps against Standard Oil with alleged market control impact.
Reportedly quiet city market with scarce calf and corn supplies. Receipts noted include twenty one loads of hay, three loads of oats, and eight loads of corn as prices remained steady and demand held firm. Local chatter mentioned a treaty discussion on the street market amid balmy weather.
Special to the Journal-Gacette reports Rome City residents seek appropriation of $14 000 for a public hatchery. Local leaders President B C Berry Secretary FP Mt ukcer and Executive board Cherles Mackett George Moore 7 Denis FCerry FM Baker outline a plan to enlist Rome City Cottage Association support and gain broader northern Indiana stock enhancements.
Mrs Meyers, wife of W E Meyers of Blurereve township, died yesterday from heart disease. She was about sixty two years old. The funeral is set for Tuesday with burial in the local cemetery.
Decatur Indiana headlines report Mrs Mel Dianca Johnson of Merth Third Street and Th celebrate eleventh anniversary with Pocahontas Lodge members planning a surprise party and a long supper. Detroit Michigan notes Baron J Carter Motor Car Company vice president and superintendent dies at home from pneumonia, inventor of a friction drive automobile.
Cleveland report says William Fleming was arrested on grand larceny charges for an $8,000 to $10,000 theft in South Bend. He refused to return to Indiana without requisition papers, which will be applied for at once.
An intoxicated young man, possibly under minor influence, attacked Mrs. Ed Myers on South High Street in Warsaw Indiana late Sunday. The assailant badly injured Myers before escaping. his identity unknown. Less than a month earlier Miss Blanche Anderson, a bookkeeper for Dr A Me Donald, was assaulted in a similar incident.
In a West Market Street social, birth announcements were read and refreshments served. Guests praised the hostess for superb entertaining. Nearby notes from Decatur report public intoxication fines and mayoral declarations to curb such offenses, with fines rising and enforcement promised.
Washington April 2 The Supreme Court today sustained a Kentucky law that imposes a tax on distilled spirits in bonded warehouses. The decision upholds the state statute against federal constitutional challenge and confirms the tax as valid under state authority.
Report by Rist News Bureau states William Trernverter, shot in Rodney Fleming, Fort Wayne deputy game commissioner, is recovering and no charges yet filed. The article notes a pending case in H Young's court and mentions a separate oddly worded incident about a white dog and a twelve mile round trip between Warsaw and Winona.
A well known LaGrange Republican said Thomas F Marshall is the man to win the gubernatorial race. The conversation occurred on the street this afternoon and reflected cross party support. In an unrelated note, Miss Bessie Lee Robinson was honored Saturday evening by Claud C Pinney of Oberlin with a music recital and cards.
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