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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1920
Page
10
A fragmentary Harlem tale centers on Mrs Cassidy and Mrs Sink as tensions flare over romantic rivalries. Fiery dialogue shows marital strains, envy, and social pretensions amid blustery exchanges and homefront schemes.
Fragmentary advertisement touts a pain relief liniment claiming rapid penetration and soothing effects. Mentions various symptoms and generic relief claims with distorted typography and garbled product names. No clear company or date present.
In Hartford City a local ad notes piano and player instruments for Christmas at Jacobs Music House with evening hours. The issue describes a charity focus and a community drive amid an array of local notices on needy families, holiday events, and civic plans for Christmas celebrations and improvements.
Wells and Allen counties advance a three mile gravel road linking Plonculn township in Allen to Jefferson township in Wolke county. Charles Clark, appointed by the Wells county board, seeks extension of time for the project begun under the three mile gravel road law. Finances and wartime delays held up work. only a small portion of the road is ready, with construction planned to resume in spring.
Wayne Township trustees and city supervisor William He Drooge approve a joint road maintenance agreement. It covers specific streets along the west and south borders, with each side responsible for designated corridors and upkeep.
Tax delinquency statements indicate a reduction in unpaid taxes for the year. Officials report fewer delinquent accounts and improved collection efforts, as the community aims to stabilize revenue streams and close gaps in tax enforcement.
Cordelia Baird sues Jira Shank alleging false accusation of shoplifting. Plaintiff seeks 5000 dollars. Attorneys Testes Bell and others represent the plaintiff. Separate suits against Genre Ya Sea for note demand 1206 dollars and mortgage matters, with several firms named in related actions.
A fragmentary newspaper item advertises music rolls and phonograph records from Jacobs Music House. It notes prices and gift ideas. The text also mentions a December meeting of a local association and a Chamber of Commerce event, plus a line about Liberty Bonds and a Commercial Investment Company at 722 Clinton Street.
Fragmented OCR notes describe Chicago Street pages and medical for Pershing. Mentions Taiko Michigan road extension west of Six Mile, new road system, and several government warehouses located nearby.
A local council meeting discusses road redevelopment and traffic changes. Officials push a new route that would affect several properties and require adjustments to existing street layouts. Residents voice concerns over property impacts and access during construction.
Army officer from the United States Army was assigned to Purdue University to teach at the military department. Major Widnes had led the School of Fire at Fort St. Louis and at Arthur County, graduated from the United States Military Academy in 19xx, and went overseas before returning to command at the aviation course setting. The article notes promotion and aviation training at Purdue and mentions local club initiation with an amateur aviation group.
The article notes a park feature in Vienna being renamed to mark the revolution’s anniversary. It mentions a garbled description of a commemorative inscription and a brief aside about a manicure service, with additional stray words.
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