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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1908
Page
8
An old promotional fragment touts Parisian Sage as a delightful hair dressing that darkens gray, nourishes roots, and makes hair luxurious. It claims quick, pleasant results and a money back guarantee, urging women to buy for 39 cents a bottle from Meyer Grow Co. or by mail order.
Miss Grace Mot spent Saturday with friends in Lima. Dr Clinton Machon visited Wolcottville for a visit with friends. C. Coler went to Kendall Saturday to spend the day with friends. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Sams returned home from Orland where they assisted in caring for a mother. Miss Eema Bowlby of Fort Wayne was guest of Mrs. Greenwalt in Mengo and visited her parents in Bryan. Mr. and Mrs. Billis of Missouri visited Edward Dills and Emily in Strom then went to Three Rivers for a visit. Mrs. Hall and daughter of Walcott were guests of Mrs. Rowe. Miss Iris Todd of Elkhart visited her parents and will attend commencement in Tapeke Tuesday.
An OCR fragment advertises free pictures and a flashy offer promising quality home pictures. It mentions Easy Task and Gyents-Mye wrapyors, with unclear references to manufacturers and a 3s tien cent Stamm rate, suggesting an aggressive promotional scheme.
Sheriff Lipkey of Welle County and a cousin of the deceased will witness the cremation of Mrs. G. Dyeho. A decade ago she set a living witness clause in a will, binding chosen witnesses to oversee cremation if alive at death. The ceremony is planned for this afternoon, with urn preservation as the goal.
New Haven Indiana daily notes greetings and gatherings across towns. Mrs Joseph Fedorapiel and Mrs Sly hosted guests from Fort Wayne and Port Wayne. many residents hosted relatives and friends for Easter and spring visits. Notable attendees include Mrs Adeline Selncker of Fort Wayne, Miss Grace Kirkbold visiting Fort Wayne, and Captain families entertaining others through the week.
Becker accompanied his grandparents to Chiease Thursday morning. Mr. Frank Ashiey spent Easter here with his brother J. C. Ashiey and family. He returned to Auburn in the afternoon with his niece Hilda Ashley. J. G. Ashiey and family went to Bloomington to resume work with the DeLayal Cream Separator company. A business trip to Tolering, Illinois involved Mr. William Nye and Mrs. Jinha Gueter. Raigh Walterick, a former New Haven boy, spent a few days here. Miss Frances Bueter spent a few days. For sale lumber and building supplies from Hottman Bros. Co. Rambler car for sale or trade. Gem and garden land near Houston offered by A. J. Hawk with upcoming land auction details. DITTINGER & HOUK advertised real estate and soil samples for a Tuesday view.
The court notes sealed proposals for a steel bridge at Clinton Street over the St Mary river in Mort Wayne. Plans call for two five foot arches, concrete per cubic yard, and excavation. Also township line work in Perry, planks, beams, and plant delivery. Bids require bonds and affidavits. bidding closes May 8 1908. Board reserves right to reject any bid.
Land offering near Wort W includes sandy loam soil and level black soil sections. Features well fenced improvements, candy clay, and suitable for farming or cattle. Located about seven miles from a town, with message of fair price and full ownership terms.
For sale multiple properties including two 3 room modern houses, one 4 room corner lot on paved street, a 3 room modern house with two baths and large stable, plus vacant lots. Prices from 2 606, terms 2 8 cash or balance on terms. Call the office of William B Oroure, 7 Paul 3, Bass black, Cs tel.
Suburban Realty Co offers multiple urban listings including a 8-toon house with electrical features, a near West Craigston property, and a small hotel on Fulton Street. Also seeking odors for houses and fuses, with architectural plans available for inspection. contact Charles Anschutz, near Choris Street, Decatur.
Several city homes are offered for exchange for farms, with notices of trades and cash differences. Ownership hints include a modern slate roof house listed at $1,000 and a Fort Wayne property trade plus some cash, along with evening office hours. Agents Monroe W Fitch and Eugene Me Fitch lead the real estate department.
A notice notes days spent by a visitor relative group at Fort Warns during the last week. It records the guest appearance and scheduling details for local records.
Real estate pitch offers farm land plots in Michigan with weekly excursion options. Includes scattered pricing notes and contact to obtain more information about investment opportunities.
An old real estate notice advertises a fine farm near Fort Wayne in Cedar Creek township Allen County. It mentions a 10 acre tract in Oklahoma near LaLaLa and Creek counties, seeks exchange for other property, offers rent, and notes features like wood pasture, cultivation land, and proximity to an interurban station.
Real estate ads offer multiple homes for sale with instalment plans. Properties include a seven room house near Dillon Spy Run with dated pricing around 4300, a Haver W. Sinde residence on Saint Kinnaird Avenue with modern amenities, and a seven room Hultenan property near Weild Street at about 239 per month. John H. Vesey advertises phone contact.
Real estate listing offering multiple suburban tracts near the city with large lots and houses on Saud Fairfield Avenue. Includes thirteen lots in Swinney's addition, four hundred lots in forest parts, fifty lots in Lakeside, and prices from 1.10 to 10,000. Also mentions Farm Insurance and payment options.
A garbled 1900s classified blend shows real estate listings with six to five room cottages and farms near Joln, Madison, and Gay streets, with prices like 140, 1200, and 2600, plus farm acreage notes. It also contains Fort Wayne to Lafayette rail times, Bluffton division schedules, and General Freight notices under GAL PATTERSON. The fragmentary item lists several properties, rents, and regional rail connections with multiple named places and transit times.
Fort Wayne and Springfield Fort Railway Company details. Interurban stations listed with flag stops and times. Notes appear fragmented and unclear with partial schedule data.
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