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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1908
Page
5
The 1908 silk collection made its debut yesterday boasting richly colored weaves and new patterns. Highlights include Rough Silk Suiting in heavy textures, Bedium Weight Silks for Princess dresses, new Rough Foulards with coin dots, bordered Taffetas and Pongees in wide widths, plus basement sale discounts on coats suits and children's coats.
The program opens tomorrow with the Nambas, a famous quartet from Japan, performing acrobatic feats described as remarkable despite nonwarful framing. The bill also promises VanSiclen's boy character, Hiddler and Sheldon as popular comedians, McFarland and Murray antics, Quills Person impersonations, Tida Schnee songs, and top motion pictures at Kino drome.
The family of James Cannelly expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for assistance during illness and after his death. Special thanks to the Ancient Order of Hibernians and County Treasurer William H. Salmi and staff for kindness and sympathy. Appreciation for floral offerings as well.
A garbled newspaper OCR fragment mentions hospitals including St Josephs and Mopar, with references to procedures, patients, and timelines. It references Mel Opo asl Meadwistl and Trent Whee, plus mentions of a surgery and a revived hospital page. The text is unclear and mixes names, places, and nonstandard terms.
A vintage department store notice touts a pork sale with shoulders and loins, cheap flour and sugar, crackers, butter, fruit, and canned goods. Emphasizes low prices to help working men. lists many everyday items and floor bargains.
A German prince plans to enter the treasury department as a common clerk to learn finance. He then moves through other departments before joining the leading technical university to pursue a four year course in mechanical engineering. This feature notes his ambition to gain experience to potentially claim the throne.
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