Indiana Mian Wins Live Stock Honors
Antone Harmer led two entered by Larrabee Earlville Illinois to win grand champion at the International Live Stock expo in Micaco on December 7, with August Meyer of Enwood Indiana listed in result notes.
04 Dec 1918
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1918
Page
1
Antone Harmer led two entered by Larrabee Earlville Illinois to win grand champion at the International Live Stock expo in Micaco on December 7, with August Meyer of Enwood Indiana listed in result notes.
A vintage ad claims Pape's Cold Compound cures cold misery in two hour doses. It says three doses clear nasal passages, stop discharge, ease headache and feverish symptoms, with safe taste and no side effects. Recommends buying at drug stores and avoiding substitutes.
An advertisement touts Miller's Antiseptic Oil as a universal remedy for rheumatism lumbago sore joints and head back and limb pain and for colds croup throat and tonsillitis. It claims deep penetration within minutes with a leather test and offers guarantees and prices of 50 cents and 3 dollars a bottle through druggists and Dreier Drug Co Fort Wayne Indiana.
The Great American Home clinched the carlot Sheep division championship in the hog class. J. C. Andrew from Lafayette Indiana captured the grand championship with his two durable Southdown wether. Belgian horses produced top accolades with Mongros named senior and grand champion stallion owned by H Lefebeur’s sons in Fairfax Iowa. Aramount owned by George Rupp from Lampman Saskatchewan was named junior champion stallion.
Stomach sufferers seek relief from sour stomach and indigestion by using Mona stomach tablets sold by drageists and Meyer Bros Co. The ad claims the remedy builds up the stomach, boosts energy, and supports hearty meals without artificial aid, with a money back guarantee if it fails.
The family thanks friends and especially Rev H C Luehr Zion Lutheran church choir Walther League and Carpenters union for their sympathy at the death of beloved husband and brother Herman F W Knapp Dorothy Knapp and children
Ligonier Ind Dec 3 Ligonier casketball teams defeated Waterloo Friday evening, boys 38 to 19 and girls 19 to 1. Reports note influenza affecting residents including Mrs Nellie Latta and Miss Grace Weir. Mrs Corwin to accompany party, others planning travel to Los Angeles California.
An essay praises American commerce as a missionary force aiding postwar goodwill. It notes foreign editors and buyers touring U S plants in Chicago Detroit Schenectady Boston New York and more to see American industry. The piece argues defending America’s good name through honest trade and global cooperation.
Washington December 3 Government expenditures in November rose to a record 1 935 249 000 with war production costs and munitions payments driving the total. November outlays included 1 653 051 000 for war production and related expenses and 278 925 000 lent to the Allies. Fourth Liberty Bond receipts totaled 3 142 412 000, bringing the loan repayments to 5 439 101 000, underscoring heavy wartime financing.
Governor Williams issued a proclamation stating the woman suffrage amendment has a four percent majority of all votes in the recent general election and is now part of the state constitution. Conserve food by buying Tip-Top Bread as economy.
A dubious old prescription claims catarrhal deafness or head noises can be eased by taking Parmint death strength with four pine of not water and sugar, four times daily. It promises quick relief as nostrils clear and breathing improves, though the text reads like a punchy, informal medical quack tip.
Promote prompt treatment of children's coughs and colds with Schiffmanns Ex-4 Pectorant. Claims strong concentration, home preparation, plant-based ingredients, no narcotics, safe for children, and money-back guarantee if unsatisfied. Warns against neglecting lingering illnesses through winter.
A beauty note praises liquid silmerine as a safe, odorless method to curl hair overnight. Applied with a clean toothbrush, the product yields natural waves without stickiness or damage. A few ounces bought from a druggist reportedly lasts weeks, leaving glossy, supple, well waved hair by morning.
The county pledges full support for the War Savings stamps drive, noting the campaign was not meant to end until December 3. It will conclude sooner with active participation from every loyal citizen who responds to the need.
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