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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1920
Page
3
A fragmented 1920s prose scene follows Mr. McQuirk and his son through a murky street morning. The boy's daydreams and the mother’s questions frame a tense domestic mood amid a city snowfall and a spring anticipation as tiny details flicker in a busy urban setting.
Bargain shoppers flock to a local shop with coats marked down to four and nine down payments, dresses priced from thirty one to fifty dollars, and specials on velvet and Dresden pieces. Alterations offered free, with extra discounts on holiday selections.
An ad describes Adler-i-ka as a cure for stomach issues including pain and constipation, claiming it relieved symptoms like upper and lower bowel problems and a sour stomach. It lists supposed effects on heart and other organs and mentions a location in New York by a Hawkins Meine pharmacist.
Ministers of the Weangobent churches of Lip lyo will meet at the YOM.OULA today for the purpose of visiting methods of making the AgnoMiotlan of greater services among men and boys of the city. The gathering will open with prayers and end with discussion in the afternoon.
A fragmented report notes plans to inaugurate new officers on Tuesday at a local meeting. Citizens discuss weather and attendance, with speakers May and Annie Mila Nite among those present. The room fills with chatter about spring, plans, and a ceremonial program.
A fragmented reminiscence from Oliver, a Burleyne coal miner, detailing stomach troubles and a claim that a smoshfome cured him within weeks. The narrator describes relief after illness, urges recognition of the cure, and mentions local drugstores and a public persona.
A metal lunch box with a universal vacuum bottle and cup is advertised at 4.79 dollars. Designed for those who carry lunches, it emphasizes keeping coffee hot and portability.
A local newspaper item notes a Tuesday banquet honoring honor winning teams with guest attendees, including Wadn tit drabstered Tip lhl leagues and the Wayne Oi Tonle group. The event features exhibitions and dancing by Clinton Sisters at KUCKUCK'S, with details on dates and attendees.
Fort Wayne Woman's Club League through its Civic Department plans a citywide rat extermination drive. Delegation from the War Club League will appeal to the city council on February 22 for funds to wage the campaign. The effort targets heavy rodent control with broad community participation and a goal of removing thousands of pests by early spring.
Obituary notices list Jem Radwanski infant son of Mr and Mrs autun Toldwendki died yesterday at the daily reader Smith wheel. Surviving relatives include the parents and one other. Funeral announcements will be made locally. Frances Que ho sauriity one August daughter, died at home. Five sons Tob and fitmex Medding, nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren noted. The deceased was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church. Funeral arrangements will be at Flat Rocker church. SUNKE Jane funeral services pending at home 621 GlNagzow Hew T. 1. Botte precinct Gee. Mrs will be in Lindenwood. MESS Jon Th Paneray services will be held this morning at 2:30 at residence on Pankding road. DOV DOV ee at the M A church in Bloomingdale with Wright officiating. RODENEMCK Amelia final services at 2:00 from 1408 Gillie street stadt nyedd o'clock at Re aula Lather church. The secreta Meine held at St Pauls Derive Ue benting plant of the Conturdia church. Hurlay to be laid to Concord cemetery. Charles Miners to be buried this afternoon at earlyk at the Ulizanin home on Me Pakis road. Le Erman Lutheran church service for Cloncardin cemetery.
A laborer in Jat Chan Ra uneraw hera died after long overwork at the mines. His oldest child, about one year old, mourned as the family, including a wife and several children, faced hardship. The husband and father had returned home tired when he collapsed, dying that night despite efforts to relieve him.
Market notes show Havana cigars selling at 200 crowns each and various commodities priced by the kilo. The report lists items including alfalfa and tobacco products with per kilo rates such as 40 dollars, 30 dollars, and other unit prices.
A cluttered notice reports a new beginners dance class at Kuckuck's starting tonight. The item also mentions a broad assortment of unclear items including a turkey story and toy or gift notes, reflecting a damaged OCR text.
A distressed, heavily garbled excerpt debates taxation and armament linked to war, referencing the Treaty of Versailles, disarmament pressures, and global conflict costs. It questions why nations pursue further militarization and the burden on taxpayers, urging restraint and pacific solutions.
Fragmented OCR reports a derailment on the Wabash line with a car smashing into the track and passengers escaping. Witnesses describe a chaotic scene as officials and teachers gather, while a local public meeting discusses candidates and community notices amid the incident.
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