20 Dec 1914
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1914
Page
1
Dr John B Murphy describes cases where blunt head blows cause long delayed epilepsy. He notes injuries to the dura may trigger convulsions years later, with rare successful recoveries after skull surgery. He argues such injuries ruin future prospects and prefers death to the risk.
The story of Harry Brandt, a Williamsburg cashier who escapes with no mustache, flees to Lone Point where Helen Holmes, telegraph operator and heroine, pursues him aboard a hand car. Brandt fights, falls, and dies on the ditch as detectives close in, while Holmes displays stern duty and daring on mountain tracks in Kalem's Hazard of Helen series.
Fort Wayne Masonic bodies attend St Johns day services at Wayne Street M E Church this morning. Fort Wayne commandery No 4 Knights Templar will meet at the temple and march in a body to the church. The St Johns day sermon will be delivered by Rev Mr Claud Travis pentor of the church. Repairs to 74 Harmony Ball West Berry Street home of the Buffaloes have been completed with plans for a hospital session and entertainment the last Tuesday night this month. The home has been rearranged and remodeled becoming a commodious lodge hall. Corsage bouquets at Bashs.
Fragmented late era report notes Mexican violence with 140 killed in Chihuahua City over five weeks as Carranza partisans and Huerta loyalists clash in street fights ignored by authorities. Pablo Gonzalez leads 40,000 troops toward Nila forces at Tarepico. reports of Carranza capturing Perras and Wilke forces defecting to Carranza. Weather data and local notices follow.
Arcola Inde newspaper notes numerous residents visiting Fort Wayne for events and shopping. Local names include Agnes Diebaic Edith Diebaic Martha Trendly and Laura Herpizelman with many others visiting relatives, attending church events, or shopping in Fort Wayne. The piece mentions a Christmas entertainment at the Arcola Church and a Patterson Fletcher ad promoting turkey treats with a Dodge car show arriving via Randall Auto Sales Co.
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