23 Apr 1922
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1922
Page
1
Berlin authorities report a surge in warehouse burglaries prompting a city wide security upgrade. Businesses adopt night watchmen and an elaborate alarm network with interlocking signals to deter theft. Prices and patrols rise as districts share costs for the new safety devices.
Raul Wilde, secretary, announces a meeting of the farm association directors to discuss concrete road building, wool pool formation, and employment of a tax ferret. A financial statement for the six months ending May 2 will be presented. township presidents will attend.
Our exhibit to Singmaster's pig show windows will be of great interest to you. Samples valuable book sets and advice on sanitation and cleaning for the asking. The post office is opposite Singmaster's. Fire Fort Wayne Janitor Supply House 621 Lafayette St. gaa.
Fort Wayne’s public library emerged from 1880s tax debates led by D N Foster and Col RS Robertson, with the Women's Club League forming in 1892 and driving the library project. By 1901 and 1904 the new building opened, featuring open shelves and a thriving Children’s Room, supported by Andrew Carnegie funds and local trustees, with later expansions and countywide access.
A 1922 schedule lists multiple chamber events from April 24 to 28. Directors rooms host April 24 sessions with Linégoln Dife-Insurance and Ideal Poultry Co, plus Retail Merchants and University club rooms. April 25 features S W Greenland, Hilgeman and Schaef, and Fare Wayne Credit Men events. April 26 shows Exchange Club and LC Ward. April 27 covers Fort Wayne Real Estate Board. April 28 lists Industries bureau and Fuller Brush Co events with club room locations.
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