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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1900
Page
2
Fragmented text covers hair products promising color restoration and vitality, notes on cold weather reducing contagions, and mentions gas supply and city infrastructure. Also recalls a discussion on a Great Lakes to Atlantic deep waterway, cost estimates, and future impact on commerce, with references to Indiana and Pittsburgh press.
Permissible opposition forms against Hopkins renonation bill emerge as states whose congressional seats would be cut express dissent. Representatives warn of votes to defeat the measure, claiming Indiana could gain a seat while others fear loss. Critics argue against adjusting representation by hat size and condemn the costly process.
A fragment argues for a smaller legislative body and moderation of conventions. It critiques large legislatures and defends a compact body to avoid delays and encroachments on prerogatives while noting typical convention sizes of 1200 to 1500 delegates and the difficulties of managing them.
Engineering News analyzes the ship subsidy bill, arguing subsidies would not boost American coal or product demand, would fail to ensure American crew quotas, and would not alter the U S trade balance. It notes insurance and labor costs, foreign competition, and the overall limited impact on shipbuilding and freight markets.
Fragmentary verse praising Ireland and its beauty. Mentions Erin and Gael with lines about youth courage and hope. The piece reads like a sentimental homage to Ireland and national character, echoing traditional lyrical forms.
John Murt is held pending investigation of silk robberies across Wisconsin and Illinois. Stolen goods valued at about 45,000 were found in his possession. The article notes the spree spans Beloit Janesville Eckhart Laporte and other middle western points. St Bull's Cough Syrup is advertised as a long used remedy.
Fragmented poetic lines describe love as roses fragrant along a path, while storms and weariness test hope. The speaker mentions divine arches over life and mourning blessings, with imagery of fragrance, wrath, and guidance amid cloudy days.
A fragmentary dialogue shows a mother and child discussing a colored man with a wound and perceived danger. The text hints at racialized perceptions and casual language, reflecting historical context in a brief, unclear exchange.
A fragmentary poem style line reads the Night Wind whispering in a playful cadence about rhyme and nature. The garbled Detroit-Jonna phrasing evokes a whimsical, streetwise poetic voice.
A fragment discusses Scott’s emulsion of cod liver oil as both food and medicine. It questions how the stomach is activated by easy food that acts as medicine, suggesting strength is created by burning the oil into the body.
The sermon centers on Christ as the way and the truth, urging believers to follow his path amid worldly philosophies. It contrasts human learning with divine revelation, praising the humble Christ Child at Bethlehem and urging faithful obedience to Jesus’ teaching for spiritual strength and perfection.
Actor Sothern, long laid up after an accident that forced cancellations nationwide, made a triumphant return at the Olympia Theatre in St Louis with Tunner. He was supported by a well received performance, and practice on the tour resumes next week in Chicago.
Offer to loan money on personal asset CFA Pie Rirb Ent and Ltouns G-7 Bass Block. Brief credit note indicating available funds and basic terms.
John P. Holland plans No 7 to cross the Atlantic from New York to Lisbon with eight aboard using surface travel most of the way and occasional dives to 300 feet. The voyage aims to prove submarines can operate far from base and serve defense while maintaining self sufficiency and safety. The craft will launch from Bermuda and take about sixteen days at nine and a half knots, powered by a gas engine and electric system with a 70 000 pound storage reserve.
The Fors Wayne Curling club hosted a match at Gentlivre rink on a sunny afternoon. Skipped by Dr W W Mungen, the Mungen team beat William McKay’s squad, 18 to 10, in a display of ice skill and cold-weather sportmanship.
Jockey Tor Sivpan Vesugian returned from England and rode the favorite in the Christmas handicap at Tanforan W-day, but Eddie Jones aboard an omsider with Jenkine up captured the race. Jenkins rode for the first time since returning from Cenknetand, while Micie led early but tired approaching the stretch as Vewor finished three lengths back. Shear showed promise but faded near the end.
Officers elected include Blake as treasurer Mebifacrick Roweh and Donnell from Leith as property man and Beau to trustees for three years Rouch presiding and Willan as secretary with MeO Roweh MeBo committees named for various posts and terms granted at 7 AM meeting at WW hall.
The Terk Wing Dramatic Company presents The Tyranny of Tears at the Masonic Temple with a new Repertory lineup. The cast includes notable performers and the run features The Musketeers and The Sporting Duchess in rotation, with audiences urged to catch performances starting Monday and New Year’s attractions following at the Temple.
A fragmented ad claims Dr. King's New Life Pills improve stomach balance and overall strength. It touts clearer thinking and steadier nerves, promising better energy for business and daily tasks with emphasized health benefits.
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