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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1908
Page
5
A vintage notice advertises white cotton waists in lawn, madras, and dimity with lace and embroidery trimmed. Tailored styles and lingerie effects are offered, previously priced from $1.50 to $2.00, now clearanced at $1.00.
An old advertisement lists imperial longcloth and various linens with price cuts. Items include 12 yard balls, India Linon in several regular qualities, and auto cloth for skirts and tub suits, all offered at reduced per bolt or per yard rates to encourage sewing projects.
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Co announces Robison Park Children’s Day on Wednesday July 15. All children under sixteen will be taken to the park from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and return from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. free of charge.
A jumble of local items from Defiance County notes recent visitors, school matters, a new wellington facility, and a social event. Readers learn of Miss Augusta Stein near completion of probation to join Notre Dame order in Milwaukee, an ice cream social at Mrs. and Mrs. G B McCormick, and a wagon accident injuring a boy named Harry Manier with minor injuries.
Farmers and households are urged to visit the White Fruit House for deep weekly discounts. The ad touts grocery staples, meats, produce, and dairy at unusually low prices, including flour, bacon, lard, butterine, coffee, olives, peaches, melons, oranges, and cherries, plus meat and potato deals and a farmers' eggs offer, with contact through MR CRAMER Wholesale Dept.
Apology to patrons for waits due to July heat and rising crowds. Restaurant reveals plans to expand seating and add more dishes including a NEPOLITAN FRUIT SUNDAE. Advertising note lists travel by Nickel Plate Road on July 18 with special rates and agent contacts.
A small ad notes fresh eggs priced per dozen at 196 and vegetables delivered fresh every morning, signaling daily produce availability for shoppers seeking reliable morning stock.
New York July 13 Charles M Schwab returned from Europe where he spoke on Bethlehem Steel prospects saying the outlook is more encouraging than at any time since the downturn. He expects gradual improvement with no sensational upturn and denied reports of plans for an international steel trust.
Fort Wayne Oil & Supply Co. advertises inside wall paints by J. M. for all colors and uses.
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