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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1918
Page
14
Washington reports steps to modify the offer rais ing freight rates by 25 percent and to provide for retation of differentials. The move aims to remove provisions discriminating against certain business interests.
Today the railroad administration and public utilities representatives from about thirty states met with the Interstate Commerce Commission to draft modifications aimed at reducing intra state rate injustices. They will present the draft to Director General McAdoo in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia Thursday where he is resting.
A letter from Rev. H. B. Master outlines daily life in France with the YMCA unit. He describes early rising, canteen duties, education classes, athletic activities, and a busy schedule from morning devotionals to evening services, plus plans for French and history lessons and social events for the men.
Wawasee news item recounts visits from Dina 4 Mra 7 and residents from Trollanapalis and Kalkseka Mich. Kenry Woerts injured when a tree fell during a recent incident near Vawter park. horse injuries reported. Mrs. Thenes Doll and children expected from Kalkseka. Mrs. Brother Walters visiting from Wabash. A Goshen traveler and local families are noted at Fort Wayne and Crawford Nest with cross-town trips and cottage associations.
Local Weather Data from the U S Department of Agriculture provides temperatures and precipitation through June 4 7 p m Summary includes highest and lowest readings for the day and month to date as well as comparisons to last year and to year to date values.
Ww A Wallace of New Albany Indiana reports relief from rheumatism after using Taneac Rheumatism Treatment. He says his elbows and knees improved enough to resume heavy blacksmith work and praises the medicine highly, recommending Meyers Drug Stores.
In Washington on June 4 A Mitchell Palmer urged Congress to extend the trading with the enemy act to streamline handling of enemy property seized by the government. He called for faster clearance of liens encumbrances and rights affecting German holdings to ease legal obstacles in disposals.
The government has appointed Weyl Brothers & Co as wool buyers. Citizens are urged to bring wool to their Fort Wayne, Indiana address. Local notes list residents visiting relatives, moving, and enlisting, with several trips to Indianapolis and Syracuse.
An old advertisement touts Carnelisex's Headache Liver Pills claiming eighteen years of sales and instant permanent relief. It asserts the pills address headache causes, tone the body, and offer quick relief without ongoing medicine use, promising money back if trial fails.
fragments report visitors and residents returning from trips, plus visits by Lumih Huasey of Ligonier and Kreager at Wawaseo. Mentions of A Pollock family, Milo Mullin, and activity near Fort Minioe Wayne and Mishawaka appear in Want Ads promotions.
Harlan area notes list Edythe Walter returning home after visiting Rev P W Walter at Munela Indiana. Nell Abbott from Hokome visits Leroy Blenkburn family. William Zimmerman worked in Indianapolis. Lewter Fonte vacationed from Marion to home east of town. John Johnson and family from Fort Wayne spent time with Frank Bettinger and Dunbar. Robert Anderson and Yara Boegs with Frederick Barton of Fort Wayne visited Frank Wenb and family. Mrs Hiaary Ewley and family also part of the Sunday gatherings.
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