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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1918
Page
7
Public health style advertisement promoting Swift’s S S S blood purifier as a permanent relief for rheumatism. Claims blood infection underlies rheumatic pain and urges readers to seek the product through the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia. The copy warns against salves and emphasizes deep cleansing of blood.
The Sunday evening sermon by Rev. J. A. Nipper urges prayer as the way to honor God in war, contrasting human achievements with divine power. He cites Belshazzar, Joshua, Sampson, and Jonah to argue that nations and individuals win only with God’s leadership and humility, urging a union of faith and civic effort.
Local druggists promote a money-back guarantee for Rheuma, claiming guaranteed relief or purchase price returned. The ad cites testimonials from Mrs Lucie Ryder and others and urges readers to request information by mail, promising a large bottle lasts two weeks and labeling Rheuma a panacea for rheumatism.
Concordia college students met in their chapel at 11 p m on Decoration day for a service of penance and prayer. An address by the college president followed. Short closing exercises are planned for 3 pm this afternoon with a brief military display and roll call for the next term. The letter from Prof M Luecke of Fort Wayne Indiana commends Concordia for support of the third liberty loan and war drives.
A preacher urges unity with God to strengthen individuals, the church, and America. He cites Joshua and Samson to warn against a minus sign between self and God, calls for renewed prayer, and warns that without God even great power fails. He emphasizes humility, communal prayer, and reliance on divine leadership.
June 3 report from Washington states applications for a writ of mandamus to compel the federal district court in New York to show cause why allegations against the estate of the late Franklin Sealle should not be tried by a jury. The matter centers on a nurse denied a promised sum and a will leaving most property to Carrie Chapman Catt for the woman suffrage cause. Mrs Leslie died September 17, 1914, with an estate valued at 1,800,000.追加 Motormen and conductors sought for summer schedule. postings at Holman St. barn by C. A. Beames, Local Supt., Fort Wayne city lines.
Fort Wayne Ind June 1 1918 Commander J A Bell orders Navy men who have turned 21 since June last to register. Home on furlough awaiting service must register. They will be placed in class 4 of the questionnaires.
The text discusses compulsory registration for men aged twenty one during a period when some were in the navy or on furlough. It notes that after enlistment those in the navy who register are placed in military status.
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