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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1902
Page
12
A list of items including a silk dress, wool dress pattern, suit cloak or furs, blankets, dressing lacquer, waist, chatelaine bag, hosiery or underwear, handkerchiefs or gloves, stationery or books, and rugs and curtains. The fragment suggests a sale or catalog description of personal attire and home goods.
A small advertisement lists gifts for girls including perfumery, a fur set, a doll, a baby go cart, books, toy dishes, and a blackboard.
A historical listing outlines children’s toys and items including games wood and mechanical toys. It mentions drum or horn magic lantern tool chest train cars a fire engine patrol wagon rocking horse building blocks toy soldiers automobiles and other playthings like mittens and ties.
At the Allen County Agricultural and Horticultural association annual meeting, W F DeVilbiss urged securing a dedicated room for farmers in the courthouse building. No action was taken yet but a request to use a vacant room may be pursued. Officers elected: President Alexander Johnson, Secretary George Kell, Treasurer J H McCarthy, Executive committee De Vilbiss Thumm Bird McKay. Johnson also spoke on lessons of the country fair urging more farmer exhibits and better premium results. Rocky Mountain Tea ad ends the notice.
A letter from Manford Smith of Hicksville Ohio praises Dr Rush Infirmary for treating his daughter after an icy accident. He cites heart trouble anaemia palpitation and after two and a half months she can attend school daily. The note lists location details and free examination days.
Farmlands wanted by SOLDIER COMPANY Bankers and Real Estate Dealers of Ligonier Indiana. They offer sale or trade on purchaser friendly terms for some of the choicest farms in northern Indiana. One firm member will be at Dreidelbiss abstract office each Saturday. For details address the firm. Also umbrellas in stock at Feldman’s opposite Cathedral.
Aureniz specializes in crafting candies arranged in ornate boxes designed as Christmas presents, showcasing decorative packaging and giftable confections.
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