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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1918

Page

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Why Hun Lost German Version Explains Paris War View

The German ambassador to Rome outlines strategic debates from wartime. It notes Berlin’s plan to shift thirty divisions to France, the divided opinion on that move, and the execution of bringing troops through Belgium and into France. The piece discusses early war mobilization and warnings against overreaching offensive aims.

Paris France Germany Halp Cantonnits Hungaria Latvan Florence

Mystery Marriage Defense in Muskegon Murder Case

Muskegon Mich December case features Milo H Piper charged with the murder of Frieda Welchman amid a bigamous marriage claim. His wife, a key witness, defended him as prosecutors seek trial threats hang over testimony from up to 40 witnesses and the Crown Point marriage officiant.

Muskegon Frieda Weichman Milo H. Piper Piper Inest N.ea Journal- Gueerie Mich Stieda Welchman Sila H. Piper Frieda Welchman Grand Rapids John Sheldon Welchman Bill Miss Wetchman Stauffer

Battle Front Show Is Given in Paris

Paris, Dec 19 The Argonne Players, the theatrical troupe of the Fit division, debuted in a Paris theatre by permission of General Robert Alexander to an audience of officers on leave and hospital patients. The show was rehearsed and first given on the Argonne front within range of German guns, with all actors taking part in the great American push.

Paris Argonne Players Fit Division Geral Robert Alexander Argonne Front

Death of Frieda Weichman Linked to Skull Crushing

Muskegon Mich findings of an autopsy show Frieda Weichman of Chicago died from skull crushing. Police probe unclear circumstantial developments in the Milo H. Pipes murder case. Body was disinterred by order of prosecutors. three physicians cited blows to the back of the head as cause. Piper recalled a 1903 marriage to Iva Goodenvoush, a Benton Harbor high school girl, later divorced after parental trouble. Investigation extends to Benian Harbor angle and Michigan auto tour route Piper and Weichman reportedly took in 1916.

Muskegon Mich Frieda Weichman Chicago Milo H. Pipes Iva Goodenvoush Benton Harbor Piper Thea Benian Harbor Michigan Weichetan

Shelled Popcorn for Sale and Delivery Offer

Shelled popcorn offered at 15 cents per pound with delivery. Inquiries or mail to 219 West Third. Repeats about the sale and delivery option.

Treasury Secretary Signature on Bonds Garter Flan

Fragmentary OCR notes claim William G. McAdoo signed bonds as treasury secretary, dated to an early era. The text is garbled but indicates a signature event linked to bonds and the secretary’s authority.

Six million join American Red Cross in drive

Washington reports six million persons enrolled in the Christmas Red Cross roll call since Monday. Headquarters said the campaign is moving at top speed and will continue until the drive closes next Monday. Argentina's Buenos Aires chapter reportedly enrolled 2,060 American members and about twice that number from other nationalities.

Washington Red Cross Argentina Buenos Aires

Spiegel Piano Co and Victor items advertised

Victor Records and a $200 phonograph are offered at $125 by Spiegel Piano Co at 825 Calhoun. A Floo toy for The Giant City of Lilliputania appeals to boys and children. Patterson-Fletcher Co. handles the listing, suggesting gift possibilities.

Victor Spiegel Piano CO Calhoun Lilliputania Chilgenas Patterson-Fpletcher CO

Return of Influenza Warned By Cold Weather Notes

Officials caution that relaxed vigilance could invite influenza as cold weather returns. The ad promotes Hyomel for nasal use to destroy germs, claiming inhalation of germicidal air helps prevent infection and offers a pocket inhaler and oil refills from Meyer Bros. Co.

Malta Fort Wayne Deve Meyer Bros’ Co

Noon Meeting of 100 Percent Club Highlights Military Talk

The 100 Percent Club held its first noon luncheon of the season at the Chamber of Commerce. Lieut. Yom Ewing, back from Fort Garden, Atlanta, shared military insights and reflected on the armistice signing. Art Rose outlined home ownership plans and a payment approach to build or buy property. Fort Wayne Real Estate board secretary Rosa was praised as a prominent member. The group endorsed a memorial for Allen county fallen heroes and pledged support to the council of defense.

Chamber 1 of Commerce Segeon Germany Officers Training School Art Rose Rosa Fort Wayne Elu Allen County Council of Defense

Remedy Promises Fast Relief for Itching Skin

A patent medicine ad touts Zeme as a safe antiseptic liquid that stops itching instantly and relieves skin irritation. It claims to clear blemishes overnight and make skin soft and healthy. Available from druggists, priced 35 cents for regular size and one dollar for extra large.

Schiffmanns Expectorant Cough Medicine Promoted

Druggists refund policy advertised. Schiffmanns Expectorant is described as best for coughs colds bronchitis whooping cough hoarseness. Sold for 50 cents makes 64 teas with honey or syrup. No narcotics. Direct orders from R J Schiffmann St Paul Minn.

Schiff R. J. Schiffmann St. Paul Minn

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