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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1908

Page

5

Gas mains expanded citywide along East Side streets

The article lists numerous streets where gas lines were laid or upgraded, marking a citywide expansion. It notes main and side streets from Mechanic to Marys River areas and across Central, Main, and surrounding streets, indicating gas service now available throughout Nebraska.

Mechanic Street Main St Mary's Centre Street Elin St. Mary's Huron Mechanic Blut Blin Street Bluff Street Main Street Betwen Cherry Watkins Street River Street Nebraska Canal Street Wayne Street Nickel Plate Railroad Erle Street Canal Hanover Street Rush Packing House

Chicago Excursions by Pennsylvania Lines

Sunday and Saturday August 29 and 30 offer a Chicago excursion arranged by Pennsylvania Lines. Details available from John E. Ross, Ticket Agent.

Pennsylvania Lines John E. Ross

City News Items From Local District Briefs

Sim Will Ropa of 1838 Broadway recovers from rheumatism after an attack. Ben FO Home visits department at dag with his wife. Frank Purcell of ini ofty Purchases controling interest in Sexton hotel Kansas City and will lead the hostelry. United Commercial Travelers and families plan a basket outing at Robison park with about 200 people expected. Bert Dennis and Dr We Barnett and son are in Cuba overseeing timber interests for Fort Wayne Timber and Plantation. Henry C. Paul and Samuel T. Lafayette travel to New York City to attend a directors meeting of a large Indiana Lighting company. Arthur McClure a paper hanger on Wall Street is taken ill en route to Detroit and hospitalized. report says condition improving.

Sim Will Ropa Broadway Ben FO Dag Frank Eo Purcell Ini Ofty Ans Sexton Hotel Kansas City United Commercial Yienipay Robison Park Ameusl Cqwar Bert Dennis We OW. Barnett and Son Cuba Fort Wayne House Ulus Henry C. Paul Samuel T. Mar- Lafayette New York City Big Indiana Cate Arthur McClure Detroit Defiance Neta

The Fruit House Ad Prices and Bargains

An old time style ad lists many low prices and discounts on groceries hardware and garments at the Fruit House and White Fruit House. It touts value with phrases about avoiding overcharges and “Three sacks to each customer” with mentions of eggs sugar butter beef hams lard and bananas plus a 10 percent discount on select lines and various department offerings.

Kabo Mier Biocell White Fruit House

For Sale: Black Mare and Trap at Main Street

Gentle family horse available with a trap and a set of SRURGESS items listed. Address given as 212 East Main Street.

A. I. Hatterslay Main Street

Market items and prices from old listing

A fragmented price list shows various groceries and farm staples with per unit and per pound quotations. Items include potatoes celery onions butter canned goods salmon tuna and cheese, plus general fruit and vegetables and occasional quantity deals and a phone contact.

Central Grocery Ad List of Fresh Produce and Goods

A dense ad itemizes numerous groceries and foods including potatoes onions butter cheeses meats teas coffees and fresh poultry. It lists brands varieties prices and depictions of produce with stray misspellings and fragmented product names reflecting an old newspaper catalog or display ad.

It Is Necessary to Read and Answer Ads

The remark notes the mutual obligation of readers and merchants to engage with advertisements. It emphasizes that advertising is essential for business needs and public information, reflecting a period view on commerce and civic life.

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