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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1918
Page
2
Commencement set for Wednesday at Palace Centre at 2 p m. Two hundred thirty seven eighth grade pupils will receive diplomas. exercises led by County Superintendent David O McComb and Rev Dr Willive Martin. List of graduates includes many names across Allen County townships and towns.
An informal note describes Tiz as a remedy for tired aching feet, noting relief from soreness and puffiness. It mentions relief for individuals with tired feet and suggests practical use in daily comfort.
A garbled OCR style fragment lists footwear claims and a long string of names across many townships and counties. It mixes truncated product praise with a jumble of individuals from Jefferson, Lake, Madison, and other towns, creating a scattered ledger of people, places, and partial advertisements.
A home remedy claims lemon juice mixed with orchard white creates a quarter pint lotion to reduce freckles tan and roughness. It advises straining through cloth to prevent lumps and to apply daily to face neck arms and hands for a supposedly freshened look at low cost.
A dense catalog of numerous personal names arranged in a long sequence. The fragmentary OCR appears to be a roster or list of individuals with varied spellings and possible misreads, set within a township or county context. No clear event or action is discernible in the readable text.
Byron W. Brantlinger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Therulineer, born Logansport Indiana September 89th, received his schooling at Notre Dame and Indiana University. He has been involved with Orpheus Thistle group, transfers to theater project Torre Vite, and joins naval training for wartime service.
Supreme Court action and appellate minutes feature cases including a railroad company versus Christy A. Sobnell and others, Meares M. Cristort, Danley Metanes, and Tonnings Pyune. Also noted are mining and smelting commission matters, auditor reports, and objections briefs in ongoing suits with dates around 1918 and related motions in superior and appellate courts.
The annual baccalaureate address for Fort Worth High School will be held at the First Presbyterian Church Sunday at 2 p.m. Dr McAuley will deliver a special address. Sergeant Atherton will speak for the Canadians battalion. Two quartets directed by Professor Kippell will provide music.
Promotional text touts Ambition Pills as a cure for nervous disorders and low mood. Claims rapid vigor and relief from stress, hysteria, and alcohol or tobacco overuse with a 30 cent to 50 cent price, available at multiple retailers.
fragmentary local update recounts visits by multiple residents to Washington, Wabash, and nearby towns, with notes on cemetery services and family movements. several named individuals and households appear, plus a for sale line at end listing automobile accessories and vulcanizing business for sale downtown.
WASTINGTOR June 8 reports casualties from a recent action. Killed in action four. died of wounds three. died of accident three. died of disease seven. Wounded in action three. wounded severely eighteen. wounded slightly three. Officers named include Lieutenants ECOW Johnson and Coda W McCabe. Jdeut. William Hepburn among the wounded. Three Indiana men named Braen Beemer and Lutecte Sain Mun listed among the wounded with unclear details.
The Stroh region reports community events at the Christian church and town gatherings, with Decoration Day observances and local visits by residents and relatives. A test well is being drilled at the local plant while wartime casualty lists include several killed, wounded, and missing across multiple units and states.
An advertisement extols a product named Mothers Friend claiming it eases pregnancy pain and nerve strain. It promises safer childbirth, lubricates nerves and muscles, and preserves the mother’s strength, urging readers to request the booklet and ask a druggist about it. It is linked to the British Regulator Co. of Atlanta, Georgia.
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