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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1906
Page
1
Fragmented OCR shows bowling players names and partial text. Key names include Niermanne Hutzel and others obscured. The readable portion hints at a local sports note or standings but lacks a coherent event date or full team roster.
Local pool match underway at 133 West Columbia Street features Bruno versus Harris as Purdues secure a win over the Red Ravens in a lively late evening contest. The advertisement also touts Bromo Quinine cold remedy and signs by E. W. Grove.
Murbarger, known as Swankonly the “Terrible Swede,” works hard to shed weight for a bout with Alex Swanson in Terre Haute. Swanson, recovering from a leg injury, is reported in first class shape. he may face Bob Adi in Brazil soon.
The Geo. Jacobs Music House announces relocation to 1021 and 1023 Calhoun Street between Washington and Jefferson. The ad touts garland and a large line of Lae products and mentions Haassenpfeffer for lunch at Wiebke's Board of Trade. Journal-Gazette Want Ad prompts readers to try.
A nostalgic celebration of autumn harvest focusing on Indian corn. The piece praises plowmen, links corn to American lore from Hiawatha to Joel Barlow, and recalls harvest scenes, weather, and memories of schoolchildren’s play among shocks and cobs. It emphasizes national identity, agricultural heritage, and the beauty of fields in November.
Frank Stearn of Michigan City defeats Cyclone Meyers of South Bend in the second round of a ten round scheduled bout in South Bend Indiana. Meyers had hoped to continue but was knocked out as the bout proceeded.
Glen Thistlewaite of Hortonville Ind was elected captain of the Earlham football team for 1907 at a meeting of players tonight in Coach Wilson s room at the college. The record also notes Meyers being seven pounds overweight and Labonte re futing a 0 20 on.
Classified notice fragment lists a seven room dwelling with bath on DeWald Street for sale. Includes address cue and journal reference. OCR fragment references New York date December and names George Tandy Cook, Cornell football captain 1907.
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