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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1908
Page
10
A short notice announces a limited time low fee offer at Van Ness, urging customers to act today. No additional details on services or duration are provided in the fragment.
A dramatic advertisement for Madame Van Ness a powerful clairvoyant and trance medium offering private sessions at 1010 Harrison St between West Washington and West Jefferson. It claims remarkable future insights, love and business guidance, and guaranteed results with broad claims of helping marriage, success, and removing bad luck with hours daily 9 to 6 and Sunday 1 to 4.
A compact note notes that finding a buyer for anything in season is tough, but easier when done through a Journal-Gazette want ad, implying the newspaper's classified section as a solution.
Mrs Thaw testified about her encounters with Stanford White and Thaw, detailing threats, diaries, and confessions in Paris and New York. District Attorney Jerome repeatedly objected as Littleton pressed the witness, who described Thaw’s marriage proposal, a laudanum crisis in 1904, and the couple’s later Pittsburgh wedding in 1905.
Miss Eien McCormick of Fall River Mass reports a severe attack of the grip and pleurisy cured by Father John’s Medicine. She praises it as a splendid remedy for cough and lung troubles and a grand bed builder. Sold by Gross Pharmacy 270 Barr Street.
The piece reviews Commissioner Smith’s rebuke of President Moffett's Standard Oil defense in a case in Indiana. It debates whether six cent and eighteen cent rates for oil shipments from Whiting to East St Louis were properly filed and whether concealment skews public perception, with emphasis on rate structures and legal interpretations. The article argues the defense remains weak and questions the broad charges against Standard Oil.
The commission trial reveals Mrs. Thaw slipping a note about Stanford White at Martin's and the couple's attempt to sail to Europe after the tragedy. Mrs. Thaw recounts the Madison Square Garden shooting and Harry Thaw’s reactions as cross examination intensifies with private letters introduced by Mr. Littleton.
The board yesterday offered the fireman position at the new municipal electric light plant to Charles B. Kelles after reviewing the first complete application. The role is one of the initial staffing efforts for the forthcoming power station.
In Muncie Indiana a brick gas reducing station building was destroyed by an explosion shortly after J J Cone, superintendent, left the plant this morning. The blast toppled the structure while nearby hoses and other equipment were not damaged. The house valued at 8000 dollars was noted.
James F Conway district superintendent for Prudential Life Insurance returned from New York where he attended the annual agents meeting. He reported the convention was a success and Prudential led in new business written last year. Governor Hughes spoke Saturday afternoon and shook hands with about 1 000 agents present.
Amid a crowd, a man holding the governor's hand resembles Dr. Conway. Conway modestly says he shook hands firmly with the governor. The governor spoke bluntly on the insurance issue, defending the inquiry and its results, and urged continued enforcement of retirement measures to maintain public confidence in the industry.
Transfers of real estate compiled by J Heller show numerous parcels sold in Fort Wayne and surrounding townships. Notable deeds include George Pixley to Fort Wayne Land and Improvement Co for lakeside additions, and various individuals selling parcels in Mechanicburg, Rockhill Hairs, and Springfield townships for sums ranging from 1 to 94 200 dollars.
An advertisement claims eczema and other non hereditary itching skin diseases can be instantly relieved by a simple vegetable oil of wintergreen formula. It asserts that applying the external remedy removes itch immediately and promises cure for non inherited cases, with a note that the DD Prescription is carried by Dreier Bros at Calhoun and Co-Tumna.
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