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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1918

Page

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Debate on wartime coordination and centralization

Senate debate continues over war efficiency and the need for centralized authority. Senators Wadsworth Hitchcock and others condemn disjointed agencies, urging a unified war cabinet or similar council to plan and execute long term national mobilization and supply efforts. Local voices highlight coordination failures and the burden of red tape on production and readiness.

America U& A Wnd Wadsworth Te Senata All Uy Yes Hitchcock Wv Ies Getaillog Pollitary Committee Lyt Wilson Camiot

Columbia War Council Draws Over a Thousand For Speeches

Col umbia news reports BR L Wilbur of Stanford University and Food Administration official Modger addressed a Columbia City war center gathering. Despite cold, more than 1000 attendees heard Wilbur discuss American wheat needs for allies and neutral countries. Proctor of Wikhum gave a patriotic address to main and overflow crowds.

Columbia Fev BR. L. Wilbur Leland Stanford University Modger Washington Columbia City War Center Yesser Wilbur Oerb. Proctor Wikhum

Local Notices Mention Vivid Town Letters and Visits

Victoria Coduet and Silas Purnsworth visit O Sparrow family circle. Oscar Lindgers at Mena water appears. Taullte Aw society to meet at Mrs Et Montz on Wednesday with Charles Penniver of Arkansas present. Michigan trip noted for someone returning Monday. Singler visiting Sup Renee Oliver Vyneria Gus Tilda Lave. Gedrge Miller and Harvey Werke mentioned in Journal-Gazette want ads. One cent a word.

Victoria Coduet Ag Vist Silas Purnsworth O. Sparrow Stuney Bumlages Oscar Lindgers Taullte Aw Society Suate Et. Montz Charles Penniver Arkanais Ih Peruinr Michigan Renee Oliver Vyneria Gus Tilda Lave Neil Fed Fur Asreice Gedrge Miller Itarvey Werke

Traffic Tips From Real Estate Board Meeting

Fort Wayne officials and real estate leaders discussed easing congestion with one way streets and curb parking adjustments. Proposals included diagonally angled curb parking, Clinton Street southbound and Harrison Street northbound changes, and greater collaboration between business leaders and city government. Francis M. Price urged officials to heed business input for city welfare.

Fort Wayne Real Estate Board FL Garver City Board of Safety J. 13. Mitte W. ‘G Bertelman Clintom Holman Columbia Harrison Beker Francis M. Price Sounci Real

Real estate board praised for city improvements and safety

The Terre Rauie real estate board president Gen Pfeister lauds local boards for aiding state efforts, citing fog removal at intersections and new housing types. Coroner W.L. Cawan will hold an inquest tonight. News notes cover road plans in Noble county, kerosene shortages, sports fund drives, a birth, and local civic events.

Gen Pfeister Terre Rauie Real Estate Board

Falling Tree Kills Kendallville Man in Woods

Kendallville Indiana February a James Slickman 32 a lifelong resident of the city was killed this afternoon in a woods near Brimfield when a tree he was cutting down fell on him. Death was instantaneous One large tree struck him on the head Ed Mapes the companion assisting with wood cutting was the only eye witness Surviving relatives include an aged mother Mrs Barbara Hickman

Kendallville Ind James Slickman Brimqld Ed Mapes Barbara Hickman

Papes Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief

Relief comes instantly. A dose taken every two hours until three doses are taken will end grippe and severe cold symptoms. Stops nasal discharge and tightness, relieves headache, fever, and thirst, and clears passages. Promotes throbing relief. genuine product claim from old time drug ads.

City Hall bids reveal major truck procurement

Board of Works digests bids received yesterday for trucks. One dozen bids were submitted, mostly from local firms. Birth notices list Lora, daughter to Pfeiffer. 1215 Rivermont births. Clouse and Engeter families noted with new sons and a daughter.

Board OF Works Lora William Lena Wagered Howard Rose Pfeiffer Rivermont L. M Myrtle

Gold Medal Haarlem Gold Medal Capsules Ad

An old time medical ad touts Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules as a cure for backache and daily distress. It claims a government charter and nationwide Holland trust, urging readers to seek the genuine Gold Medal product in sealed packages with a money back offer if not helpful. The copy emphasizes purity and authenticity and warns against imitations.

Enon Haarlem Holland Netherlands Haarlem Oi Capentes Mudie Children of Harlem

New Walk a Flite Boot Shop Opens in Fort Wayne

Walters Shoe Company of Loreda Ohio opens a women's only footwear store at 287 Grant Building in the former Wall-at-Wille site. Prices will be $4 and $5, with up to date styles and the store aims to be the city’s only women’s shoe shop at these prices. The New Walk-a-Flite Boot Shop plans to attract local customers and mirrors price practices in other company cities.

Walters Shoe Company Loreda Ohio Grant Building Fort

Bomb thrown at Imperial Palace in Berlin strike chaos

A bomb was thrown at the Imperial Palace in Berlin amid bus strike turmoil on Saturday evening. Berlin advices reported to the Times via Bern. Twenty five persons were arrested in connection with the incident.

Imperial Palace London Berlin Times Berne

Relief for itching with Zerng antiseptic solution claims

An advertisement touts a single safe treatment that relieves itching, cleanses and soothes the skin. It promises quick relief from eczema, ringworm, pimples, and other eruptions. The product is Zerng, sold for 25 cents or $1 by The B W Bose Co. of Cleveland, Ohio.

B. W. Bose Ca

Druggist Praises Glando Tonic in Columbus Testimony

A Columbus, Georgia reader recounts years of confinement in a drug store regimen for liver and bowel trouble. After expensive treatments and injections, he credits Grando Tonia with restoring health, easing constipation, and reducing laxative dependence. Grand Ald Co of Fort Wayne sells the tonic.

Comar AZ Main God Siete Street Columbus Emi Grand Ald Co Fort Wayna Price

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