Curtain speech sparks society into thought and praise
The society section chronicles a large audience reacting to Augustus Thomas's claim that thought is a dynamic force, with many attendees already living by the principle. It then lists numerous social events: engagements, postnuptial receptions, domino games, musical afternoons, informal dinners, and numerous gatherings across homes on Kinnaird Avenue, Broadway, and other local streets, highlighting names, hosts, guests, and motifs of carnations and roses.
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Augustus Thomas
Asa
Mr. Thomas
A Charming Princess pattern description and guidance
The article details a princess style gown with a fingered plaited back panel forming a triple box-pleat effect, front panel from neck to belt, and elbow to wrist sleeve options. It notes fabric needs twelve and a half yards of 24 inch material, and offers the pattern by mail upon receipt of ten cents, with order form instructions.
Paris Modes Misses Dress Pattern Seams and Lace Details
Pattern for misses dress in salt cream and white taffeta silk with Maltese lace trimming. Includes fabric yardages for various sizes, insertion and edging quantities, and price 10 cents. orders to Paris Modes, care Journal Gazette.
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Paris Modes Company
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The Witching Hour at the Majestic Theatre
The Witching Hour by Augustus Thomas opened with a new company at the Majestic to an enthusiastic reception. The drama blends humor with a serious exploration of mental influence and heredity, featuring Jack Brookfield as a gambler and a strong supporting cast led by Morris and Grattan in a well staged, highly praised production.
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New York
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Viola
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Hof Brau Stewed Chicken and Coat Ad Brief
Advertises stewed chicken at Hof Brau from 11 to 2 for 25 cents. Also lists men's black overcoats for cab calls at 1301 Hof Brau.
Fort Wayne Play Yields Mixed Reactions in Minor Part
The Fort Wayne audience found the production acceptable in a minor role though the piece raised several issues. Critics noted technical flaws with the interludes, claiming the pacing stretched late into midnight before the curtain fell. They urged tighter editing to improve overall reception and coherence.
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Fort Wayne
Mr. Thomas
Ladies Hair and Nail Salon Ad Plea for Appointments
A vintage ad urges women to look their best with hair dressed and nails manicured at 130 Washington Blvd. It promotes prompt service and no waiting with appointments by phone 1110.
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Washington Blvd
The Hand That Dragged Her Down melodrama review
A four act melodrama follows an innocent man who shields a guilty brother and flees prison, wandering the earth. Lester G Diamond stars the lead with strong drama while Franklin Long portrays the villain and Mrs Forest B Townsend the kidnapped child. The ensemble, under Mrs Henriette P Diamond, delivers solid performances with singing and specialty acts directed by Miss B Diamond.
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Ute
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Indiana Editorial Association Backs Fairbanks
The Indiana Republican Editorial Association endorsed Vice President Fairbanks as worthy successor to past presidents. It also praised Harry S. New, head of the national committee, and commended James P. Gonadrich, Chairman of the Republican state committee, Governor Hanly and Attorney General Bingham. The group also opposes civil service reform.
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Indianapolis
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Beersing Ernest Beersin Dies After Seven Week Illness
Ernest Beersin died at local hospital Friday afternoon after an illness of seven weeks. He was aged ninety three years. The deceased was under the care of a doctor and was widely known in the community.
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Beersing
Ernest
Beersin
Firiday
aiNty
Drener
Local Man of Allen County Remembered for Honesty and Labor
A portrait emerges of a once-employed boatman turned laborer in Allen County. He earned trust among prominent farmers for his integrity and cheerful nature, leaving behind small fortunes despite a lavish streak. Funeral services are set for Saturday afternoon at Kleen & Melching rooms with interment at Concertta cemetery. The notice also notes seasonal fatigue in mothers and promotes Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy, a Meyer Bros. Co. ad.
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Aupechrat
Concertta Cemeery
Patterson Feetcher Co Fancy Overcoats Half Price Sale
Men’s fancy overcoats offered at discounted prices with several price points listed. Sale runs for twelve days starting this morning, advertised by Patterson Feetcher Co.
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Patterson-Feetcher CO
Sensational divorce case on at Decatur
Special to the Journal Gazette Decatur Ind Jan The alvors suit of Harriet F ilagd vs Grant Haviteid is on trial in the circuit court with about forty witnesses from Geneva where the parties live present at the trial. The wife charges cruel and abusive treatment including frequent beatings with fists sticks and hammer Havfinnd Med a cross complaint accusing his wife of infidelity naming Joanne Ralph as co respondent The parties are well known residents of Geneva.
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Journal-Gazette
Decatur
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Grant Haviteid
Geneva
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Gene
Patterson-Fletcher Co offers jackets and suits sale
Smoking Jackets half price with $1 jackets, twelve day sale begins this THOIPENE. Patterson-Fletcher Co urges customers to have items pressed before sending them out.
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Patterson-Fletcher CO
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City News Briefs From Midland Area
George Stebold to be operated at Lutheran hospital. Hazel Morrer dangerously ill at home with appendicitis symptoms on Bakerstreet. Mr RF Flair traveled to Newark and Boston on Sandusky Portland Cement business. Mrs M Welhausen of Milwaukee visiting her daughter. Mrs Fred Himmeyer of West Jefferson Street. The Moreen Orville A. santer, David Barnes, Clinton Thomas and S Landfinder examined by Lieut Pressy and Assistant Surgeon Wheeler.
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Paee
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Burklen's Arnica Salve Praised by Maine Customer
A. Z. Hardy of East Wilson Maine reports fifteen years of successful use of Burklen's Arnica Salve on sores boils ulcers and burns. He asserts it saved him from doctor bills and endorses the remedy from Dreler Brothers drug store.
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Hett Dreler Brothers
Illness at Fort Wayne printer ends in home care
Yesterday Howard Hovey, an employee at Fort Wayne Printing Co., grew suddenly ill with exhaustion and was taken to his home on Huestis Avenue by carriage. He was resting and improving later, though medical fears lingered for his condition.
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United States
Howard Hovey
Fort Wayre Printing Company
Huestis Avenue
Hovey
Children's Fancy Overcoats Sale At Half Price
Sale begins this PATTERSON-FLETCHER event offering 718 Fancy Overcoats priced at 12 dollars, 10 dollars, and 3 dollars each. Visible data outlines multiple price points and quantities for boys and girls coats in a city catalog.
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Patterson-Fletcher
Suspect Arrested in Indiana Wife’s Death
Winchester Indiana January 17 A New Pittsburg farmer Tra Porter was arrested and held for grand jury after Mrs Porter’s body was found in the yard. Porter says he saw a hawk and asked his wife to fetch the shotgun the gun discharged hitting her in the head.
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Winchester
Ind
Tra Porter
Pittsburg
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