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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1913
Page
4
Advertisement for Wendell's Ambition Pills from Mayer Bros offering a money back plan. Claims relief from nervousness depression lack of appetite and exhaustion within three days. Mail orders prepaid from Wendell Pharmaceutical Co Syracuse New York.
An old advertisement touts a homemade remedy for stomach trouble using baking soda and Logos Stomach Tonic extract. It claims to ease gas and bloating, improve digestion, and save money, offering a two-ounce bottle for fifty cents or a mailed postpaid kit from Logos Remedy Company in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Weather Observer W. Palmer lists May totals: eleven fair days, eleven partly cloudy days, and eight cloudy days. Rainfall peaked May 26 at 1.98 inches as rivers rose. southwest winds prevailed, total distance 6 021 miles, average hourly velocity 8.9 mph. Warmest day 82, coldest 39. For today, indications are fair and warm. storm state to persist several days. Also note: physicians removed a cannon from a three year old boy’s stomach on Memorial Day after he swallowed it during celebrations.
Miss Angelina Schufer, 20, choked to death in Chicago last night while laughing at a story. A false tooth, too long, allegedly caused the incident as she laughed at Albert Hodofer. The tragedy highlights a fatal dental accident in a moment of merriment.
Letters from Burlington and Virginia Minn report relief from nervous fatigue backache and poor appetite after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs F M Euaron and Miss Ella Olson describe cure or improvement and urge others to consider the remedy for painful or irregular periods and related symptoms.
Forest and Ralph Thompson settle day with grandfather A K Ashleman of Akron for a two week visit. Mrs. Hawk dies. funeral planned at Merriam seven miles north under Rev D W Sanders. J Winebrenner and Mrs Weaver ill. doctors and surgeons consulted in Fort Wayne. Post office weighs mail for 30 days per Washington instruction. Chase of Churubusco hosts and guests at church events. local clergy and educators active in region.
The Warsaw fire department was called to the Werlin farm two miles west of the city at noon on Monday. The blaze was confined to the roof and extinguished before arrival. Damage was slight.
Ancient advertisement extols Resinol ointment and resinol soap for eczema relief. It promises instant stop to itching and burning, better sleep, and complete healing with a doctor's prescription claim and a mail order trial from Baltimore.
The Antwerp region reports light showers in the lower Ohio valley and upper Missouri valley with generally fair conditions elsewhere. Local data shows temperatures, river stages, and wind speeds, plus a busy social note of visitors and residents in town events and preparations for the big sale and school term close.
Antwerp Ohio June 3 residents and visitors share a lively day through calls and gatherings. Mrs George Mann and Mattie visited Woodburn Indiana with H N Shockey family hosting. James Banks Mrs Shaffers Bettaville and W J Reid families arrive for relatives and friends. Glemmer from Hicksville en route to Woodburn Indiana for brick school project. Hattie Mann returns from Fort Wayne visit. Mary McCahanna from Fort Wayne shops. Ted Harris Albion Indiana visits and greets old friends. Wilbur Armstrong of Woodburn Woodburn Telephone visits. Enova Johnson Cecil visitor. Local families host a busy weekend with numerous relatives and neighbors seen. Heider Bracing consolidated shows a one day event scheduled for Tone 9.
Detroit July 2 The timing shows Frank J Navin president of the Detroit American league club dismissed a Chicago rumor of a Ty Cobb Hal Chase trade as utterly baseless saying there is no discussion of such a deal. Also advertised five hundred pairs Misses and Children's pumps and oxfords priced at 1 per pair at Walk Over Boot Shop.
Springfield, June 2. Siam McCarney, manager for the late Luther McCarty, arrives with Mrs. McCarty, widow of the fighter, to oversee the estate. Probate court records show the estate valued around 14,010 dollars and declare Mrs. McCarty not eligible to act as administrator.
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