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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1920
Page
3
A chaotic midtown crowd confronts Park Commission and Weather Bureau officials over park improvements and public shelter amid a citywide drive for mosquito control. Residents describe crowded, noisy conditions, and officials outline safety measures while promising orderly access and timetable clarity despite ongoing tensions.
The catalog lists 20 pairs priced at 12 dollars for SQUIRREL LINED KID GLOVES and 300 pairs at 3.50 dollars in grey and tan kid dress gloves. It also notes 120 pairs at 5 dollars heavy wool lined driving gloves with strap wrists, and 47 dollars stock of silk lined mocha gloves at 5 dollars. Other gloves range from 1 to 20 dollars.
An old advertisement touts Tonsiline as a remedy for sore throat promising rapid relief when used at first signs. It urges readers to buy a bottle today and notes the product is well known nationally, with the familiar bottle featuring a necked figure.
Amid a widespread fall in coal prices, producers report reduced margins and lower tonnage. Prices for Number 1 mine rag and other ranks drop sharply, while shipments and production targets face adjustments as utility demand weakens. Labor and freight costs also influence the market, with analysts noting potential stabilization if demand returns.
Local residents attended a city event this week featuring a community film show at Jefferson. The program, described as a serene gathering, highlighted civic pride and local engagement with the city’s central activities and culture.
Berlin reports a migration wave bringing nearly a million from Burana to America after new laws. Officials warn of social strain as many are poor and seek work. consuls verify passports and admit a few under strict conditions. Some agents fear exploitation by illegal recruiters. Local notices list job ads at St. Paul Alleys.
Fragmented local court report details civil suits and public notices involving Daniel Pyrnants and others, including attempted recovery of alleged credit debt and a reference to probate matters. The piece mentions hearings before Mayor J. W. Maker and related legal actions across various venues in the community.
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